Short Back And Sides Show

Welcome to the Short Back and Sides Show (SBAS), the podcast that pays homage to the rich tradition of black barber shop culture. Join our five professional hosts, The Doc aka Wayne, Million-are-Mike aka Mike, Pleasure P aka Pascal, Trife aka Terry, RW aka Ries, and Mr Blake aka Kieron, as they engage in insightful conversations about the past, present, and future experiences of black men.

SBAS is more than just a podcast; it's a virtual barber shop where we gather to exchange ideas, seek wisdom, and offer our perspectives on hard-hitting topics. Drawing from our diverse backgrounds and professional expertise, we tackle subjects that are important to the black male experience.

From thought-provoking discussions on identity, race, and social justice to personal growth, entrepreneurship, and beyond, we explore the nuances and complexities of navigating the world as black men born around the 80s. Join us for raw, unfiltered conversations that challenge conventions and spark meaningful dialogue.

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SU1.3: Diddy Do It?

April 07, 2024 • SBAS • Season 1 • Episode 3

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Join The DOC, Million "AIR" Mike (who becomes a guiding voice halfway through), Trife and Pleasure P in the conversation explores the allegations and controversies surrounding Puff Daddy (P Diddy) and the music industry. It delves into the treatment of artists, the withholding of royalties, and the use of non-disclosure agreements.

The discussion also touches on Puff Daddy's involvement in various controversies and his connections to sex trafficking in the music industry. The conversation highlights the abuse of power and the divide within the black community when it comes to holding individuals accountable.

It concludes with a discussion on the price of success and the compromises that artists may face in the industry. The conversation explores allegations of corruption in the music industry, including claims that artists had to give up something to achieve success.

Conspiracy theories and the idea of protecting the big players in the industry are discussed. The conversation also delves into Puffy's business dealings and allegations against him. The power of private companies and their potential for corruption is examined.

The lack of humility in the wealthy and the consequences of their actions are explored. The conversation concludes with a discussion on Puffy's involvement in the killings of Tupac and Biggie, as well as the induction into powerful circles and the compromising of others. The conversation explores the theme of compromising integrity for success in the music industry. It delves into the pressure to conform and the initiation rituals that some artists may face.

The discussion also touches on the separation of the artist from their art and the impact of cancel culture. The influence of money and power, as well as the prevalence of debauchery in the industry, are examined. The conversation highlights the need for individuals to stay grounded and true to themselves in the face of temptation. It concludes with a call to support the podcast and engage in further discussions on related topics.

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