Future’s ‘DS2’ Album a Classic? Revisting ‘Teflon Don,’ Rico Nasty Heart Check | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks open up the show taking a trip down memory lane in their ‘This Week in Hip-Hop’ segment. The crew looks back at the impact of Future’s ‘DS2’ album in 2015, and whether or not it should be considered a classic album from the Atlanta rapper. The trio then discusses Rick Ross’ ‘Teflon Don’ project, which turns 9 this week, and where it ranks amongst the rest of Ross’ albums. Later in the show, the trio highlights in this week’s ‘Heat Check’ segment 24-year-old rapper Rico Nasty, who has been heating up the rap scene with her eccentric style and recently made XXL’s Freshman Class. To conclude today’s show, the crew does a ‘Big Facts or B.S.’ on a hilarious Boosie Badazz IG video that has gone viral.
Everyday StruggleEveryday 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.