Selective Ignorance: Ep. 60 | Lap Dances, Live Nation & Losers

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of corporate control in the music industry, festival culture, and political commentary on identity and community.

In this episode of Selective Ignorance , Mandii B is joined by super producer A-King and headline king Jason “Jah” Lee for a wide-ranging conversation that blends music, industry politics, and social commentary. The episode opens with Mandii’s concert experience at Pretty Ricky’s “Boys For Life Tour” alongside a breakdown of the Live Nation lawsuit and Ticketmaster monopoly concerns , highlighting how corporate control impacts fans and artists alike [ 02:16 ] . The discussion deepens into the real-world effects of Ticketmaster’s dominance on concertgoers , including pricing, access, and industry fairness [ 24:24 ] , before pivoting into festival culture and consumer awareness , with a look at scams and safety concerns surrounding events like Coachella [ 29:30 ] . The hosts then shift into music industry reflections, unpacking Lil Wayne’s perspective on his career, legacy, and the challenges artists face navigating longevity and business [ 30:29 ] , before transitioning into political commentary with reactions to public figures like Caitlyn Jenner and Tina Campbell , examining how celebrity voices influence political discourse […

People in this episode

Host: Mandii B

Guests: A-King, Jason “Jah” Lee

Topics covered

• music industry
• concert experiences
• Ticketmaster monopoly
• festival culture
• political commentary
• LGBTQ+ identity
• consumer awareness

Keywords

• Live Nation
• Ticketmaster
• concert pricing
• LGBTQ+ community
• political discourse
• festival safety
• music legacy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Live Nation, Ticketmaster

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