Welcome to the Sports Motivation podcast. This is your host, Niyushobo. Today's episode is a books and bars episode.

It's a special series that I created for you guys because you guys know I'll read a lot of books and I like to explain them and give you excerpts from them and break them down in a very actionable, practical way, as well as music. I love music. I love hip hop in particular, and I find a lot of

wisdom in hip hop, even the type of hip hop that I'm getting ready to talk about today, all right?

So today is a bar, and if you guys haven't heard of this new rapper out, she's a girl female

rapper, and there aren't a ton of female rappers out. And a lot of them

aren't that good. And it's not because their females is just a fact. There's a lot of bad rappers in

general. But when there's a female rapper that comes out and she's good, she tends to get a lot of

hype. And this rapper is getting a lot of hype. And her name is Cardi B. And she was a,

used to be a stripper I heard, you know, from the Bronx. Pretty hood chick, you know. And let's see,

what else? She was on the, what's it called? The show. The loving hip-hop show as well. But anyway, she came out. I heard a lot of

buzz about this Cardi B. And I remember my wife told me about her first because she said

Beyonce had endorsed her. Apparently Beyonce was saying, yo, this chick is crazy. Like, she's like

the newest, whatever. And I heard her song first. her song called Bodak Yellow, and I thought it was

cool at first, but there was a few things that she said in there. I was like, uh, okay, okay. You know,

when you hear a song or you, I mean, you might even, even when you're watching a football

highlight or something, you're like, oh, shit, did he just dunk on him like that? Or did she just say that?

And that's a good quality to have in a rapper.

When they have a bar that just hits you in some sort of way that makes you say,

put the Thiz face on like, oh shit.

That was, I like that.

So anyway, she had this new song out.

And first of all, she's growing on me, you know, because she's just, I mean, she is about

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