Topic: Chance The Rapper

3 chapters across the catalog

Coupon Clipping
Episode 1182 1:30:48 - 1:39:19

1182: Coupon Clipping

T.I. and Cardi B Discuss Electoral College and Race

Hip-hop icons T.I. and Cardi B discussed the electoral college and racial voting patterns on a recent podcast. Cardi B claimed that "country bumpkin" voters prioritize their hatred of Mexicans over their own needs, such as Medicare. The hosts criticized the discussion as bigoted and noted the significant influence these artists have on young audiences.

Crush ICE
Episode 1048 2:05:13 - 2:10:21

1048: Crush ICE

Chance the Rapper, Beyonce vs Michael Jackson, The View

Chance the Rapper's commencement speech at Dillard University sparked a debate after he claimed Beyonce's Coachella performance was better than any by Michael Jackson. The hosts of "The View" are criticized for missing Chance's point about "greatness building upon greatness" and instead pivoting to generic self-help advice. The segment characterizes the show's commentary as "ill groupthink."

Undercount of Color
Episode 1020 1:20:58 - 1:23:39

1020: Undercount of Color

Heineken, Racist Commercial Controversy

Heineken pulled a commercial for its light beer after it was labeled racist by Chance the Rapper and other critics. The ad featured a bartender sliding a beer past several Black people to a lighter-skinned woman, accompanied by the slogan "Sometimes lighter is better." While the company apologized, the hosts debate whether the racial subtext was intentional or a marketing oversight.