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November 15, 2018

Meek Mill Album Expectations, Do Artists Need Hometown Support to Blow? | Everyday Struggle

On Tuesday’s (Nov. 15) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks share their expectations on Meek Mill’s upcoming studio album, which is set to drop on Nov. 30. Wayno gives an insight to what the project may potentially sound like while AK gives his thoughts on how Meek should approach this LP. In celebration of the 15th anniversary of Jay-Z's ’The Black Album,’ the EDS trio takes a look back at the impact Jay’s eighth studio album had in hip-hop during that era, and in the long run for the Brooklyn MC. To conclude today’s episode, the crew answers a fan question regarding rappers and their buzz in their local cities. Ak and Wayno provide an industry insider on the elements needed to blow up in your local region. 

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Everyday Struggle
Everyday Struggle is a daily hip-hop debate show where internet sensation DJ Akademiks and hip-hop veteran Wayno square off on the biggest topics in music and pop culture, moderated by journalist Nadeska Alexis. The hosts bring their fans an in-depth look into the biggest stories in the hip-hop community with commentary, exclusive content, and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest shows in rap. Popular segments throughout the show include The Review, AK by the Numbers, Heat Check, Struggle Mail and more. Conversations and opinions are of the hosts and are not representative of Complex or their guests. Notable celebrities on the show have included 21 Savage, Vince Staples, 2 Chainz, Jeezy, SZA, Erykah Badu, Tory Lanez, and spawned viral moments with rappers like Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy and the Migos. The show launched in April 2017 and airs Monday through Thursday on Complex.