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May 15, 2017

LA Reid Fired | Everyday Struggle

On today's #EverydayStruggle, Joe Budden, DJ Akademiks, and Nadeska react to L.A. Reid's firing from Sony/Epic and share some insight on where the move may have come from. Later, Akademiks gives his rundown of the week in numbers on the charts before the crew decides if YG's new "Pop It, Shake It" video is the 2017 version of "Tip Drill." The crew also broke down the new A$AP Rocky, Frank Ocean, Lil Uzi Vert, and Quavo track before wrapping up with some thoughts on the new Bryson Tiller tracks.

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Everyday Struggle
Everyday Struggle is a daily hip-hop debate show where internet sensation DJ Akademiks and hip-hop veteran Wayno square off on the biggest topics in music and pop culture, moderated by journalist Nadeska Alexis. The hosts bring their fans an in-depth look into the biggest stories in the hip-hop community with commentary, exclusive content, and a behind-the-scenes look at one of the biggest shows in rap. Popular segments throughout the show include The Review, AK by the Numbers, Heat Check, Struggle Mail and more. Conversations and opinions are of the hosts and are not representative of Complex or their guests. Notable celebrities on the show have included 21 Savage, Vince Staples, 2 Chainz, Jeezy, SZA, Erykah Badu, Tory Lanez, and spawned viral moments with rappers like Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy and the Migos. The show launched in April 2017 and airs Monday through Thursday on Complex.