Offset, Flau’jae Johnson, JID & Matt Friend Debate Internet Virality and Cancel Culture

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The music and entertainment industry has shifted in 2025. #Offset, #FlaujaeJohnson, #JID and #MattFriend pulled up to #TheShop and sat down with hosts Paul Rivera and Maverick Carter to discuss the evolving music landscape, why virality doesn’t equal success, cancel culture and more.

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00:00 - Intro
3:50 - Matt Friend on his standup and his favorite comedians
14:18 - Offset and JID on single vs multiple producers on an album
18:56 - Flau’jae on music and basketball
20:48 - Matt on being topical, his Trump & Obama impressions
27:50 - Flau’jae on her desire to be an icon
33:15 - Offset on how the internet has changed music
38:00 - JID on his sound
45:45 - Flau’jae on her process
49:00 - Offset on how he’d react if his kids wanted to rap
54:01 - Flau’jae on the NIL and finances
58:00 - JID on his first show ever
59:48 - Offset on early career shows
01:02:11 - JID recreates Offset’s falcon punch
01:07:38 - Crew answers fan question (Cut to the Chase segment)