Its Up There Podcast

Welcome back to It’s Up There Podcast w/ Loon Dr. Umar Johnson breaks down Jay-Z, Bad Bunny Super Bowl backlash, Shaboozey and Jelly Roll’s Grammys controversy, Druski viral moment, and the FBA vs Pan-Africanism reparations debate. Dr. Umar Johnson joins this full episode to break down the biggest celebrity and political flashpoints shaping culture right now — from Jay-Z’s Roc Nation partnership with the NFL to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl controversy and the backlash that followed. Umar also addresses Shaboozey and Jelly Roll’s Grammys moment and the heated debate surrounding the phrase “Immigrants built this country,” connecting it to larger conversations about FBA vs Pan-Africanism, reparations eligibility, and coalition politics. The conversation expands into: – Jay-Z and Roc Nation’s role in curating the Super Bowl halftime show – Bad Bunny performing in Spanish and the political response – Shaboozey’s Grammys comments and why they t