Akademiks, Nadeska & Wayno Say Goodbye on the Everyday Struggle Series Finale | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Dec. 17) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks conclude their Finale Series by going down memory lane and providing a detailed recap of the creation, run and impact of Everyday Struggle during its 3.5-year run. Nadeska and Akademiks kick things revealing how initially they had each other blocked on social media, […]
The Biggest Beefs in Everyday Struggle History | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s episode (Dec. 16) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks recap their biggest beefs on the show with guests over the past three years. First, DJ Akademiks and Nadeska reflect on their first guest Lil Yachty, and the heated debate between him and Joe Budden. Next, the crew reacts to their legendary […]
The Most Feel-Good Moments in Everyday Struggle History | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Dec. 15) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks recall the best feel good moments with guests in the history of Everyday Struggle. First, the crew talks about their initial interview with Kevin Gates in 2019, where he opened the interview with a prayer to bless the studio with good energy, and […]
2020 Recap: Best Albums, MVP of the Year, Big Losses & Most Surprising Moments | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Dec. 14) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks offer their 2020 year-end recap. They start off today’s episode sharing their thoughts on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and how it affected their personal lives. Next, they reflect on the tragic deaths in hip-hop and pop culture, such as Kobe and Gianna Bryant, […]
Drake vs Eminem’s Impact, Most Timeless Rap Albums, Supergroups Over for Good? | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Dec. 10) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks answer some long awaited fan questions. First, Ak and Wayno list their favorite “timeless albums,” including LPs from 2Pac, Lil Wayne, Drake, Biggie and more. They discuss which artists would form the ideal hip-hop supergroup and recall some of the recent duos who […]
Lil Baby Profits up During COVID, Rappers Incriminate Themselves in Interviews? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Dec. 9) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show with Akademiks sharing updates on Drake’s ‘Certified Lover Boy’ album. Next, they speak on the United Kingdom kicking off their COVID-19 mass vaccination program with a 90-year old woman, who became the first to get the Pfizer vaccine. Soon […]
Chance Sued by Manager, Lil Baby ‘Errbody,’ Saweetie & Teyana Label Issues | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Dec. 7) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show reacting to Floyd Mayweather coming out of retirement to fight Logan Paul in an exhibition match this upcoming February. Next, the crew dissects the recent drama between Chance The Rapper and his former manager, Pat Corcoran, where Chance is […]
Meek Mill Gives Kids $20, Cardi Scared to Drop Music, Boosie Suing Facebook CEO | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Dec. 8) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show sharing their thoughts on Cardi B’s recent interview with Billboard, where she admitted to being shy about reaching out to male artists for collaborations. Cardi also spoke on the strategy behind the release of ‘WAP’ and the criticism she […]
Boosie Says Kanye’s Been Picking on Drake, Joyner Lucas Apologizes to Logic | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Dec. 3) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show discussing Roddy Ricch’s recent interview with Variety, where he explains why he can’t model his career after some of his idols like Drake or Jay-Z. Next, the crew shares their thoughts on Joyner Lucas admitting he was jealous of […]
Would Future’s ‘Real Sisters’ Be Controversial in 2020? Eminem Beef Hurt MGK? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Dec. 2) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show discussing Future’s recent interview with Rolling Stone where he claimed that a song like his 2015 hit “Real Sisters” wouldn’t work in 2020 due to the content and explicitness of the record. Next, the crew discusses Machine Gun Kelly […]
Lil Wayne ‘No Ceilings 3’ & Megan Thee Stallion ‘Good News’ Reviews, Famous Dex | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Dec. 1) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show reacting to Megan Thee Stallion’s debut album ‘Good News’ in their ‘Review’ segment. The guys then take a deep dive into the impact of Megan’s ‘Shots Fired’ intro and her recent achievements. Next, DJ Akademiks goes through some recents […]
Our Final Episode, 2021 Grammy Nominations: The Weeknd, Lil Baby & More Snubs | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Nov. 30) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks kick off the show recapping their Thanksgiving break. Next, the crew reveals the unfortunate news of Everyday Struggle, which will air its last episode on December 17. Later, the EDS squad reacts to the historic fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. […]
Jeezy Verzuz Gucci Predictions, 50 Cent vs Game Coming Up? Apple Music Awards | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Nov. 19) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show revealing their plans for Thanksgiving and briefly touch on their dissatisfaction with the latest updates to Instagram and Twitter. Next, the crew reacts to Jeezy and Gucci Mane planning to host a Verzuz afterparty tonight in Atlanta. Soon after, […]
Kendrick Has 6 Albums of Music, 2 Chainz ‘So Help Me God,’ Megan GQ Interview | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Nov. 17) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to Kendrick Lamar’s personal engineer, Derek “MixedbyAli” Ali, claiming that Kendrick’s sitting on six albums worth of unreleased tracks. Next, the crew reviews 2 Chainz’s new album ‘So Help Me God!,’ which includes guest features from Kanye West, […]
50 Cent Turns Down a Million to Endorse Trump, Meek Gets Backlash for Tweets | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Nov. 18) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show sharing their thoughts on President Donald Trump refusing to concede and properly welcome the President-Elect Joe Biden into office. They comment on Trump’s recent tweets, claiming that he won the election. Next, the crew reacts to 50 Cent claiming […]
Lil Uzi x Future LP Review, Gucci Mane Verzuz Jeezy, Polo G Calls Out Toxic Fans | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Nov. 16) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to rappers bragging about their new PlayStation 5 console, such as Lil Yachty, Lil Baby, Travis Scott, Quavo and more. Next, the guys share their thoughts on Gucci Mane replacing T.I.. in the upcoming Verzuz battle against Jeezy. […]
Roddy Ricch Double Platinum with No Deluxe, Hip-Hop is a Dangerous Profession? | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Nov. 12) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to Roddy Ricch’s debut album ‘Excuse Me For Being Antisocial’ going double platinum, alongside Lil Baby. Next, the crew give their predictions on Future and Lil Uzi Vert’s upcoming collab project. Soon after, the trio answers a few […]
T.I. Clarifies Atlanta Comments, Migos Have Most Influential Flow of the Decade? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Nov. 11) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to rappers, like T-Pain, Blocboy JB and Quavo, bragging about having the new Xbox Series X. Next, the crew comments on Wale’s recent tweet, where he stated that Migos have the most influential flow of the decade. Soon […]
50 Cent’s “Many Men” Most Influential Song of 2020? Youngboy & Nicki Song a Hit? | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Nov. 10) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to the EDS Twitter poll, asking fans if they prefer a Drake x Chirs Brown tape or a Drake x The Weeknd project. Next, the crew debates Spotify recently naming 50 Cent’s “Many Men” the most influential song […]
R.I.P. King Von, Reactions to Biden-Harris Win, Chris Brown & Drake Project? | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Nov. 9) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris winning the 2020 Presidential Election and Donald Trump refusing to accept his loss. They then shoutout YG and the late Nipsey Hussle for their track ‘F*ck Donald Trump’ which went No. 1 […]
Lloyd Banks Questions GOAT Criteria, Lil Durk Mainstream Now? Election Update | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Nov. 5) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to the latest presidential election updates. Next, the EDS crew shares their thoughts on Lloyd Banks questioning the G.O.A.T. criteria. They then speak on the potential struggles Banks faced with getting out of 50 Cent’s shadow throughout his […]
Election 2020, King Von on ‘Welcome to O’Block,’ Storytelling & Lil Durk | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Nov. 4) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to Lil Pump endorsing Donald Trump at his recent rally in Michigan. They also react to Kim Kardashian liking Kid Cudi’s post, where he showed that he voted for Joe Biden. Next, DJ Akademiks reviews Trippie Redd’s ‘Pegasus’ […]
Lil Wayne Meets w/ Donald Trump,Rappers No Longer Delivering Quality Albums? | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Nov. 2) episode of #EverydayStruggle, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to the most popular celebrity Halloween costumes, such Lil Nas X as Nicki Minaj, Ciara & Russell Wilson as Janet Jackson & Busta Rhymes, The Weeknd as The Nutty Professor and Tyga as Joe Exotic aka Tiger King. Next, […]
Pop Smoke, Lil Baby, Roddy Ricch Owned 2020? Can Virtual Concerts Ever Be Great? | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Oct. 29) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show sharing their thoughts on Lil Baby suggesting he should’ve won the 2020 BET Hip-Hop Award for Album of the Year over Roddy Ricch. They then answer a fan question asking why Youngboy NBA isn’t mentioned at these awards shows, […]
Megan Thee Stallion Wins Artist Of The Year, Lil Baby Robbed? 6ix9ine Finished? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Oct. 28) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show with a recap of the 2020 BET Hip-Hop Awards, which see this year Megan Thee Stallion win Hip-Hop Artist of the Year over Lil Baby, DaBaby, Roddy Ricch and more. Soon after, the crew determines the fate of some […]
Russ Demands Respect, Drake Having a “Subpar” Year? Ty Dolla Sign Underrated? | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Oct. 27) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show speaking on Russ’ recent claims online, where he stated that he’s the only rapper that can compete with Drake, and demanded respect for his craft and skills. The EDS crew also references A Boogie wit da Hoodie’s career in […]
Kanye’s Joe Rogan Interview, Saweetie’s Birkin Comments, T.I. Verzuz Jeezy | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Oct. 26) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to Drake announcing the release of ‘Certified Lover Boy,’ which is set to drop now in January 2021. Next, they react to the upcoming Verzuz battle between T.I. and Jeezy, set for next month. Soon after, the crew […]
Reason on ‘New Beginnings’ Project, Clearing Up TDE Rumors and Being Too Honest | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Oct. 22) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno are joined by Top Dawg Entertainment artist Reason. They start off the show reacting to Blueface’s recent statement, where he admitted that he’s lost “millions” due to the pandemic. Reason then elaborates on whether or not he pays attention to streaming stats and […]
Tory Lanez Says He’s Innocent, Busta Calls Out T.I., Pandemic Affecting Rappers? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Oct. 21) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off reacting to Tory Lanez IG Live session from last night where the Canadian artist claimed that he’s been falsely accused for the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. Next, the EDS crew shares their thoughts on Blueface claiming to have gone from […]
Kendrick Lamar Explains His Album Delay, Benny the Butcher’s ‘Burden of Proof’ | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Oct. 20) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reacting to 50 Cent endorsing Donald Trump in the upcoming elections, due to Joe Biden’s tax plan. Next, the crew shares their thoughts on Reason revealing that Top Dawg Entertainment is going through a “weird time,” resulting in a […]
New Kanye, Drake x Yung Bleu & Sada Baby, Da Baby’s Flow Top 5? Ice Cube & Trump | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Oct. 19) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show reviewing some newly released tracks, such as ‘Nah Nah Nah’ by Kanye West, ‘Whole Lotta Choppas (Remix)’ by Sada Baby ft. Nicki Minaj and ‘You’re Mines Still (Remix)’ by Yung Bleu ft. Drake in their ‘Hit, Brick or Wait […]
Megan Thee Stallion NY Times Op-Ed, Kanye On A Ballot?, Lil Pump ‘On the Clock’ | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Oct. 14) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show sharing their thoughts on Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris tapping Battle rappers, Charlie Clips and DNA (URL TV) to assist in their 2020 Presidential campaign. Next, the EDS trio discusses Asian Doll supporting Donald Trump because of the […]
Lil Uzi Started the Deluxe Album Trend?, Trippie Defends New Music From Critics | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Oct. 15) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, DJ Akademiks and Wayno start off the show sharing their thoughts on Don Cannon crediting Lil Uzi Vert for starting the deluxe album trend. Next, the crew weighs in on Crooked I’s recent tweet, where he spoke about the life expectancy of rap albums today. After, they […]
Big Sean Delivers on ‘Detroit 2,’ 6ix9ine Desperate After Low Album Sales? | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (Sept. 14) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show reacting to the launch of Travis Scott’s partnership with McDonald’s. Next, DJ Akademiks and Wayno share their thoughts on Big Sean’s newest album ‘Detroit 2’ and 6ix9ine’s latest project ‘TattleTales’ in their ‘Review segment. Soon after, DJ Akademiks runs […]
Big Sean, Lil Durk & 6ix9ine Album Expectations, XXL Freestyles, A$AP Mob Update | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Sept. 3) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show discussing A$AP Nast’s response to the drama that ensued between A$AP Illz and A$AP Ferg earlier this week. Next, the EDS crew reacts to the 2020 XXL Freshman Freestyles and gives their honest opinions on who will have longevity […]
ASAP Ferg Kicked Out of ASAP Mob? Kanye Compares Black Celebs to Housekeepers | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Sept. 2) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show reacting to A$AP Illz allegedly kicking A$AP Ferg out of A$AP Mob. They dissect the individual careers of the group and attempt to figure out what may have transpired. Next, the crew discusses Kanye’s recent interview on ‘Cannon’s Class’ […]
Megan Thee Stallion Talks Shooting In Freestyle, Adele’s Jamaican Fit Offensive? | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (Sept. 1) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show discussing last night’s record breaking #Verzuz battle between Brandy and Monica with over 1.2 million viewers. Next, the crew reacts to Adele being called out for allegedly culturally appropriating Jamaican culture in a recent Instagram post. Then, the EDS […]
NBA Boycott After Blake Shooting, Artist Development & Importance of Narrative | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (Aug. 27) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks are joined by Justice Baiden, one of the co-founders of the Love Renaissance (LVRN) label & management company. They start off the show discussing the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to boycott their NBA Playoff against the Orlando Magic in wake of the Jacob Blake […]
Nas Explains Where ‘Nasir’ w/ ‘Ye Went Wrong, Album Pre-Orders the New Finesse? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (Aug. 26) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show reacting to Nas’ explanation on why his Kanye West-produced album ‘Nasir’ was lackluster. Then the EDS crew speaks on Jay-Z dropping projects around Nas’ album release dates and if it’s a coincidence that both drop something new around the […]
Megan Thee Stallion Shows Gunshot Wound, Cardi’s WAP at #1, Travis & Cudi Album | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (August 20) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show answering a fan question regarding whether or not Nicki Minaj is a G.O.A.T., considering she may not have a classic album. Next, the crew dissects the latest updates in the alleged shooting incident between Megan Thee Stallion and Tory […]
Kanye Wants Christian TikTok, Does T.I. Have Five Certified Classic Albums? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (August 19) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show discussing Boosie Badazz asking Mark “Zuckerburber” to give him back his Instagram account. Next, the squad discusses Kanye West’s plans of creating a Christian TikTok that would feature wholesome content for kids. Then, the EDS crew dissects the discographies […]
Drake is this Generation’s Michael Jackson? PnB Rock Says Rap is too Depressing | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (August 18) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show discussing PNB Rock saying today’s music is too depressing causing Rod Wave to respond on Instagram. Next, for their ‘Big Facts or B.S.’ segment, the EDS crew discusses Sauce Walka’s tweet, where he states that “Rap is the new […]
Travis Scott’s ‘Astroworld’ Reference Tracks, Drake & Lil Durk, Nas & Doja Cat | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (August 17) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show discussing CyHi The Prynce’s leaked reference tracks for Travis Scott’s ‘Astroworld’ and Russ suggesting the ‘entertainment industry’ doesn’t care about talent. Next, the crew shares their thoughts on some newly released tracks, such as ‘Laugh Now, Cry Later’ by […]
YBN Cordae, Nahmir & Almighty Jay Splitting Up? Fresh Prince of Bel Air Reboot | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (August 13) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show with Akademiks answering to a fan that called him a hater for never being satisfied with the XXL Freshman picks. Next, the EDS crew shares their thoughts on the alleged break up of the YBN collective and discuss the careers […]
NLE Choppa Talks ‘Top Shotta’ Debut Album, 2020 XXL Freshman Class Hits & Misses | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (August 12) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show sharing their thoughts on Joe Biden picking Kamala Harris as his Vice President for his campaign. Next, the crew dissects the 2020 XXL Freshman Class list, which includes this year NLE Choppa, Lil Keed, Chika, Mulatto, 24KGoldn, Lil Tjay, […]
Cardi B Says Fans Instigate Artist Beef, CeeLo Upset By Women Rapping About Sex | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (August 11) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show mentioning their top picks for song of the summer. Next, the EDS crew discusses CeeLo Green’s recent interview with FAR OUT magazine, where he called the state of today’s music ‘disappointing and shameless.’ He also questioned Cardi B and […]
Swizz Beatz Suggests Drake & Kanye Verzuz Battle, Cardi & Megan’s ‘Wap’ a Hit? | | Everyday Struggle
On Monday’s (August 10) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show recapping the epic Verzuz battle between Rick Ross and 2 Chainz. Next, the EDS crew reacts to Swizz Beatz recent tweet, where he suggested to Timbaland the idea of a Verzuz battle between Drake and Kanye West. Soon after, […]
Lil Baby Says Business Must Outweigh Talent, 42 Dugg Heat Check, 2 Chainz & Ross | Everyday Struggle
On Thursday’s (August 6) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show answering a fan question about whether streaming services would survive if labels were to pull their catalogs. Next, the crew discusses Lil Baby’s tweet where he suggests that the “business gotta outweigh the talent.” Soon after, the EDS trio […]
Big K.R.I.T. the Southern Nas? Labels Faking Relationships to Help Artists? | Everyday Struggle
On Wednesday’s (August 5) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show debating whether or not Big K.R.I.T. is the most underrated lyrical rapper of his generation and react to Waka Flocka calling K.R.I.T. the “Southern version of Nas.” The duo then answers a fan question about J. Cole being this generation’s […]
6ix9ine an Industry Plant? Did Thug & Future’s ‘Super Slimey’ Tape Age Well? | Everyday Struggle
On Tuesday’s (August 4) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks start off the show debating on whether or not 6ix9ine is an industry plant. Next, the crew shares their thoughts on the 2020 MTV VMA nominations as well as Lil Yachty calling out the award show for not getting nominated. In their ‘Big […]
