Name: 97 Mentality
Uploaded: 2025-08-26T13:22:10+00:00
Duration: 2 h 25 min 23 s
Description: Step into the "97 Mentality" with Ern and Iso as they break down the raw truths of hip-hop, loyalty, and the grind. 🎤🔥 From dissecting the industry’s greatest moves to debating iconic moments, this ep

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Step into the "97 Mentality" with Ern and Iso as they break down the raw truths of hip-hop, loyalty, and the grind. 🎤🔥 From dissecting the industry’s greatest moves to debating iconic moments, this episode is packed with real talk, engaging discussions, and the kind of insight you won’t want to miss. 💯

They’re diving deep into the untold stories of Jay-Z, DMX, Biggie, and more while unpacking how the hustle, loyalty, and street mentality shaped hip-hop’s golden era. Plus, they hilariously tackle everything from mixtape culture to button-up shirts (yes, they went there). 😂

Looking for a mix of humor, history, and straight-up gems? Ern and Iso deliver the vibe you need. Hit play, join the convo, and see why this duo is your favorite podcaster’s favorite podcaster! Don’t miss out. 🎧

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Memphis Bleek
03:18 - The Notorious B.I.G. and Puff Daddy
11:22 - Who Shot Ya
15:57 - Jay-Z’s Business Mindset
16:43 - Jay-Z vs Dame Dash
22:26 - Importance of Mixtapes
30:40 - Mindset in Your 20s
33:10 - The Best and Worst of Times
35:42 - The Business of Music
39:24 - The Lox
45:54 - LOX Signs to Ruff Ryders
53:00 - Relationship Motivations
59:35 - Jay-Z and Biggie Collaboration Insights
1:02:47 - Disrespecting the Culture
1:05:23 - Taking Shots at Nas
1:06:13 - Attacking Ourselves
1:08:13 - You Weren't There
1:12:23 - The LOX Split
1:18:45 - Supreme Clientele 2
1:22:10 - East Coast/West Coast Beef Impact
1:27:40 - Hip Hop Losses
1:35:03 - Jay-Z's Imaginary Players
1:38:33 - Jay-Z and Social Media Influence
1:44:26 - Michael Bivins Overcommitment
1:48:43 - Jay-Z and Big L Album Speculations
1:51:05 - Jay-Z Compared to Biggie and Nas
1:59:10 - Jay-Z’s Strategic Career Moves
2:03:11 - Jay-Z’s Strategic Moves
2:07:10 - Fat Joe and Big Pun
2:12:49 - Diddy and Bad Boy
2:18:10 - 97 Mentality
2:22:21 - Outro