Episode

‘Popcast’: Jack Harlow Talks Race and Ego

Podcast: Cannonball with Wesley Morris
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Duration seconds: 4334
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Summary

“Cannonball” is on its last week of spring break, so we’re sharing an episode of “Popcast” that features Jack Harlow discussing his pivot to R&B. In a viral clip from this episode, Harlow, a white musician, says, “I got Blacker.” Wesley was struck by Harlow's honesty and the questions raised by the full conversation.