Episode 29: Drake vs. Joe Budden, beefs are marketing tools, Joe is the Lavar Ball of Music

Summary: On today's episode of Grass Route Podcast, Brandon Killabh Hall and Erin Ashley Simon discuss how beefs are and have always been marketing tools for arrtists. We see that with Drake vs Meek Mill, and we are seeing how heavyhitters are using Joe Budden as their "marketing tool" (00:53). Join our fan group chat (Grass Chat) to continue discussion: https://groupme.com/join_group/37511634/hNQof6 Additional timestamps: Resurgence of 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule beef and are people really here for it (10:20) Hip Hop wasn't meant to be a safe, non-competitive genre (24:00) TDE signs their first athlete and we aren't surprised that they are doing this (27:23) Mo'Nique vs. Netflix (36:14) Twitter twitter.com/GrassRoutesPod twitter.com/erinasimon twitter.com/killabh Instagram instagram.com/grassroutespodcast instagram.com/erinasimon/ instagram.com/killabh/ Audio: instagram.com/mixedbythebest/ Edited: instagram.com/jrobinsonn/ Grass Routes Podcast is a deep dive into the Culture, touching on the future, past and present of both the hosts Brandon "Killabh" Hall and Erin Ashley Simon and your favorite influencers, celebrities and artists. Our podcast explores the honest, personal and vulnerable stories, thoughts, opinions and introspective statements that helped shape our guests and hosts into who they are.