Has Hip Hop Lost Its Pop? - S9, E32
Thu Nov 06 2025
In this episode, Sharelle B. and Sierra discuss the ongoing issues of diversity in media, the implications of the government shutdown on essential workers, and the recent layoffs at Teen Vogue affecting representation. They also delve into the racial dynamics of the Grammys, the current state of hip hop, and Nicki Minaj's controversial support for Trump. The episode concludes with a light-hearted celebration of Jonathan Bailey as the Sexiest Man Alive.
TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - You haven’t seen Sinners yet?!?!
5:54 - Intro
7:37 - Annoucements
9:15 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around?
19:05 - Election Day 2025
29:21 - SNAP Benefits are back…sort of
35:10 - Marjorie Taylor Greene trying to make the old switch-a-roo
41:33 - CBS fires 100s of their BIPOC employees
54:25 - Teen Vogue merger
58:30 - Hip Hop not in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990
1:09:20 - Trump, Nicki Minaj and Nigerians
1:16:20 - Sexiest Man Alive
1:24:43 - End of Show
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Please be sure to follow us on all our social media:
Cashapp: $Headwrappod
Bluesky: @headwrappod
Instagram: @headwrapsandlipsticks
TikTok: @headwrapsandlipsticks
Facebook: Headwraps And Lipsticks: The Podcast
Website: www.headwrapsandlipstick.com
Email: hosts@headwrapsandlipsticks.com
More
In this episode, Sharelle B. and Sierra discuss the ongoing issues of diversity in media, the implications of the government shutdown on essential workers, and the recent layoffs at Teen Vogue affecting representation. They also delve into the racial dynamics of the Grammys, the current state of hip hop, and Nicki Minaj's controversial support for Trump. The episode concludes with a light-hearted celebration of Jonathan Bailey as the Sexiest Man Alive. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - You haven’t seen Sinners yet?!?! 5:54 - Intro 7:37 - Annoucements 9:15 - What Can’t You Wrap Your Head Around? 19:05 - Election Day 2025 29:21 - SNAP Benefits are back…sort of 35:10 - Marjorie Taylor Greene trying to make the old switch-a-roo 41:33 - CBS fires 100s of their BIPOC employees 54:25 - Teen Vogue merger 58:30 - Hip Hop not in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990 1:09:20 - Trump, Nicki Minaj and Nigerians 1:16:20 - Sexiest Man Alive 1:24:43 - End of Show -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please be sure to follow us on all our social media: Cashapp: $Headwrappod Bluesky: @headwrappod Instagram: @headwrapsandlipsticks TikTok: @headwrapsandlipsticks Facebook: Headwraps And Lipsticks: The Podcast Website: www.headwrapsandlipstick.com Email: hosts@headwrapsandlipsticks.com