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You Are What You Listen To | BBS 2026 Day 2

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0:00A: Hearing is a form of consumption. We all, whatever we consume, should we eat it, see it, right? Like, that, that’s, that’s what you consume. So if you’re feeding yourself poison from a music perspective, considering that hip-hop is the number one culture in the world, we’re feeding ourselves negativity consistently. Yeah. And you look at some of these TikTok dancers, they’re doing it to the worst songs. Absolutely. I’m like, why in the world?

0:27B: It’s wild.

0:27A: It’s wild. Africa is not like that. They rap about God.

0:31C: Literally, right?

0:33A: I was like, yeah, anything can happen. Okay, okay. I’ll be at the club, like, we’re all drinking, we’re all having a good time, and out of nowhere they’ll play a gospel song and people will be in there singing gospel songs. I’m like, what just happened? And they’re like, hey, even when we’re drunk, we still got to praise God. I swear, it was amazing. That’s a plug. You don’t, you don’t, you don’t, you don’t get that in clubs out here.

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