Tap In: How LaRussel Can Help People Running for Office

About this episode

The episode discusses the backlash faced by LaRussel and the lessons politicians can learn from it.

Sometimes the people that love you might have some notes on your performance. Those notes might be uncomfortable, but they coming from love. Bay Area rapper LaRussel made a song that references Hitler, Epstein and Trump, which sparked so much backlash, he deactivated his socials. Let's talk about what politicians can learn from this moment. --- Follow Hood Politics: https://www.instagram.com/hoodpoliticspod/ Follow Prop: https://x.com/prophiphop https://www.instagram.com/prophiphop/ https://www.tiktok.com/@prophiphop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Prop

Topics covered

• politics
• music
• social media backlash
• public perception
• political lessons

Keywords

• LaRussel
• politicians
• backlash
• social media
• music
• public perception

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cool Zone Media, iHeartPodcasts

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