The Truth Hurts w/ Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free

Ohgeesy joins Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free at Pro Club in LA. He talks about growing up in East Hollywood, graffiti, the influence Shoreline Mafia had on a new generation in LA, and his plans for the future with both Shoreline and his solo career.00:00 Paid N Full00:40 Shoreline vs. Solo Projects2:30 Upbringing3:43 Graffiti 6:00 Getting into music7:20 Musty8:20 Shoreline Mafia formation10:50 Geekaleek11:15 Meditation13:11 Business15:55 Inspirations17:15 Parenthood18:30 Writing19:30 Three Six Mafia20:55 Shoreline in 201726:28 New Ohgeesy album28:20 Coachella29:13 Fame30:50 Shoreline debut album32:28 Shoreline reunion35:27 Name Ohgeesy37:55 Who he’d make music with39:57 Mexican background45:15 Who he’s listening to now47:42 Advice for young artistsHosted by Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic ( @brownbagpodcast ) & Free ( @FreeWorldOrder )Sponsored by Pro ClubProduced/edited by Will Hagle

ZeelooperZ joins Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free at Pro Club in LA. He talks about growing up in Detroit, being drawn to painting, art and music, working with Danny Brown, Earl Sweatshirt, HiTech, Valee, Trash Talk and more.00:00 Intro00:46 Growing up in Detroit1:34 The Bay and Detroit Connection3:29 Upbringing7:10 Painting & Art8:09 Becoming a musician13:07 Musical influences15:53 Danny Brown17:6 Money and Art23:26 Finding his voice25:46 Breakthrough moment27:08 What he hasn’t been able to convey yet28:30 Mushrooms32:46 Taking art serious34:05 Navigating the industry35:57 Moving to LA38:29 Sobriety39:21 Earl Sweatshirt43:52 HiTech45:38 Valee48:35 Trash Talk50:58 Music recommendations56:33 How he stays sane59:05 Painting1:01:27 Unpopular TruthHosted by Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic, & Free.Sponsored by Pro ClubProduced/edited by Will Hagle

Lefty Gunplay joins Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free at Pro Club in LA on the day his new album 'Can't Get Right' dropped. He talks about his journey from incarceration to musical acclaim, detailing how he found purpose in rap, overcame personal demons, and is now committed to giving back to his community. He shares stories about working with Kendrick Lamar on "TV Off," rebranding from "Lefty Gunplay" to just "Lefty," his surprising love for Taylor Swift, and much more.00:00 Intro00:10 Can't Get Right1:19 Loving Rap4:55 Upbringing6:38 Origin of Lefty Gunplay7:37 Being famous9:26 Working with Kendrick on 'TV Off'12:10 Music he grew up on16:34 Changing his lifestyle17:41 Reading books18:25 What surprised him getting out of jail20:51 Fatherhood23:45 Wanting to make a difference27:00 Singing like Jeremih28:16 Vulnerability in his music36:37 Navigating the industry40:56 Lefty's Unpopular Truth41:58 Jeff's Book43:42 Women46:43 Drakeo tribute show48:36 Breakthrough moment50:28 What he's listening to now52:00 New music & LA1:00:08 Lefty's futureHosted by Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic ( @brownbagpodcast  ) & Free ( @FreeWorldOrder  )Sponsored by Pro ClubProduced/edited by Will Hagle

Ralfy the Plug joins Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free at Pro Club in LA. He talks about he and his brother Drakeo's upbringing in LA, from jerk music to skateboarding and early recording. He also touches on the Stinc Team's influence, from "Mr. Get Dough" to Tyler the Creator's "THAT GUY" and beyond.00:00 Intro00:30 03 Greedo1:40 Kenny Beats Studio3:05 Producers vs. Rappers7:35 Early recording9:18 Influences10:35 2 Greedy origins11:30 Family11:56 Jerkin12:52 Skateboarding 13:30 Jail18:00 Stinc Team origins26:45 LA upbringing28:30 “Mr. Get Dough”31:30 Experiencing Popularity 33:22 Business40:01 Influence on fan base42:06 Lingo43:14 Drake vs. Kendrick44:40 Using lyrics in court48:00 Lyrical rappers vs. clout rappers52:06 How Drakeo would have felt about current events53:12 Musical output55:29 Love Live Tribute songs59:30 Jail1:00:34 Tyler the Creator1:03:50 Unreleased Drakeo music1:11:45 Running a label1:17:37 What he’s listening to now1:18:30 Abbott Elementary mentioning Drakeo1:19:40 Stinc Team influence1:20:22 The TruthHosted by Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic ( @brownbagpodcast  ) & Free ( @FreeWorldOrder  )Sponsored by Pro ClubProduced/edited by Will Hagle

03 Greedo takes over the show as the new co-host to ask Jeff, Vic & Free: does hip-hop still exist in 2025? If so, why aren't LA radio stations playing him and Drakeo?He also talks about his collaborations with Mustard, Kaytranada & Mach-Hommy, how shrooms have impacted his spirituality, and his plans for the future in music & fashion. 00:00 Intro1:45 Drakeo the Ruler 9:23 LA Politics12:15 Mental recession 15:12 “Out the Slums”19:01 Working with Mustard19:52 Dream collab21:38 Kaytranada & Mach-Hommy24:39 How his music has helped people26:08 Hella Greedy31:00 Detroit proposal32:04 Who would play him in a movie33:00 Fashion34:53 Crip I’m Sexy38:19 Spirituality39:22 Drugs41:45 California47:30 Plans for the future52:06 Does hip-hop still exist?Sponsored by Pro Club📲 FOLLOW 📲The Truth Hurts on IGJeff WeissRosecrans VicFreeProduced/edited by Will Hagle

Jeff Weiss, Rosecrans Vic and Free hate podcasts, so they started one. In the inaugural episode of The Truth Hurts, the three hosts share stories about how local LA rappers like Drakeo the Ruler and 03 Greedo led them to be close friends & collaborators. They also debate important topics like Diddy vs. Suge Knight, Bhad Bhabie vs. Alabama Barker, and Justin Bieber vs. Justin Timberlake. Each of the hosts also share their Unpopular Truths and their Top 5 Rappers of all time.00:00 Intro00:34 Diddy, Player Hating, Suge Knight5:07 Game stories8:31 Free intro9:45 How Free met Drakeo the Ruler14:31 Being a female from Bakersfield in the industry 16:50 Rosecrans Vic intro27:40 Jeff Weiss intro32:00 Justin Bieber34:20 Jeff’s Unpopular Truth: Gatekeepers were good35:56 Bhad Bhabie vs. Alabama Barker43:21 Free’s Unpopular Truth46:50 Vic’s Unpopular Truth48:54 Free’s Top 554:11 Vic’s Top 51:06:57 Jeff’s Top 5Sponsored by ⁠Pro Club⁠📲 FOLLOW 📲⁠The Truth Hurts on IG⁠⁠Jeff Weiss⁠⁠Rosecrans Vic⁠⁠Free⁠Produced/edited by Will Hagle

The Truth Hurts is a new podcast on the POW network. Hosts Jeff Weiss (POW), Rosecrans Vic (Brown Bag, Power 106) & Free (FreeWorldOrder) sit down with musicians to break down their art, life and career from an honest & music-first perspective.The Truth Hurts is the antithesis of clout-chasing gossip podcasts that purport to cover hip-hop, but only serve to cause drama and demonization. It's a West Coast-centric show featuring journalists who've been embedded for years in the local scene, but it covers topics and personalities from the broader American culture. New episodes drop every week -- follow The Truth Hurts now so you don't miss anything.Sponsored by Pro Club.