HeyJaredSet the Bar Mixshow
The Set The Bar Mixshow is a podcast hosted by DJ Oplex that caters to music lovers who appreciate good vibes and meaningful conversations. It features a mix of hip-hop, R&B, and soul music while delving into topics like culture, mental health, and spirituality.
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Authenticity Trap: Ep. 125 (opens the original)
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In Episode 125 of the Set the Bar Mix Show, the conversation tackles hip-hop's complex relationship with the concept of "keeping it real." Drawing a comical but sharp parallel between the viral scammer who cosplayed as a San Francisco 49ers player to finesse women and the rap industry's surplus of studio gangsters, the episode examines how fans eagerly consume street-life fiction. While the culture demands "no cap" lyrics, this relentless emphasis on authenticity ultimately becomes a double-edge
Gooses & Snakes - Ep. 124 (opens the original)
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Brace yourself for a throwback edition of STB! This week's Artist Showcase features a heavy-hitting appearance by Dennis Hobbs, who also faces the heat in our signature "5 Deadly Questions" segment. We are diving deep into his brand-new project, SILLY GOOSE , alongside fresh drops from rap heavyweights like LE$, Busta Rhymes, Logic, Freddie Gibbs, and more. For all info on DJ Oplex, visit www.oplexmusic.com. Artist, email your tracks to djoplex@oplexmusic.com Peace, Love and Music on Top Feature
Parental Advisory: Ep. 123 (opens the original)
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Hip-Hop is undeniably a multiverse of messages , acting as a raw mirror to society and black culture while simultaneously serving as arguably the most profane music genre in the world. In this episode, DJ Oplex strips back the layers of respectability politics to explore the genre's complex relationship with explicit expression. By dissecting the polarizing reception of Yung Miami's smash anthem, "Spend Dat" , we confront a glaring double standard in modern music curation. Why does a listener co
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