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June 27, 2019

Jay-Z & Big Sean Album Anniversaries, Favorite Songs & Artists of 2019 So Far | Everyday Struggle

On Thursday’s episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show with their #TBT segment, ‘This Week in Hip-Hop.’ Highlighting the album anniversaries of Jay-Z’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ and Big Sean’s ‘Finally Famous,’ the crew goes on a deep dive into what made this albums successful, and list out their favorite songs off each release. Halfway into the episode, Ak and Wayno share with viewers their favorite songs of 2019 so far, which includes tracks from J.Cole, DaBaby, Ari Lennox, Lil Was X and more. To conclude today’s episode, the EDS trio names their favorite artists of the year so far while highlighting the reason for each of their choices.

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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.