In this episode of “The Club Ambition Podcast,” the crew dives into recent events in hip-hop, focusing on Big Sean and his relationship with Kanye West.
Big Sean recently dropped new music, including an “On the Radar” freestyle. There has been speculation that Big Sean was targeting Kendrick Lamar or Drake in his freestyle, but the hosts believe he was actually alluding to Kanye West. Big Sean’s upcoming album was leaked, supposedly by a Kanye West fan who claimed that Kanye approved the leak. The hosts explore the history of Big Sean and Kanye West’s relationship, from Sean’s signing with GOOD Music to their current fallout.
They also discuss past tensions between Big Sean and Kendrick Lamar, including unreleased diss tracks. Big Sean addressed the leak on Instagram Live, expressing hope that Kanye wasn’t involved while reflecting on their past collaborations. The hosts condemn the leak as unprofessional and harmful to Big Sean’s album rollout, and they talk about Kanye West’s recent behavior and its impact on his music career and fan base.
SOUND notes that Big Sean’s official album release is still set for August 9th. Despite the setbacks, the hosts express their continued support for Big Sean as an artist. Their discussion highlights the complexities of relationships in the hip-hop industry and the effects of leaks and fan actions on artists’ careers.
