# Episode 419: "Hit The Ceiling"

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Podcast: [The Rise & Grind Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rise-grind-podcast-1369712)
Published: 2026-05-18T10:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://theriseandgrindpodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-419-hit-the-ceiling/
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Duration seconds: 9309

## Resource

On this episode: Episode 419 — Roderick & Cari are back covering the latest in music, headlines, and culture. This week, the guys discuss the rollout surrounding Drake’s ICEMAN, along with rumors and speculation around HABIBTI and MAID OF HONOUR. They also tap into Giveon’s BELOVED: ACT II and DaBaby’s “Pop Dat Thang” continuing to climb the rap charts. On the news side, the guys celebrate 10 years of Chance The Rapper’s Coloring Book, react to Kodak Black being arrested again, and discuss the nationwide release chaos surrounding the Swatch x AP watches. They also break down Instagram’s new “Instants” feature and give thoughts on the final four teams left in the NBA Playoffs. Tap in — new episode out now 🎙️ Intro: Drake- Shabang Roderick | YG Marley- FIYAH Cari | KARRAHBOO- NO HOOK Subscribe to Apple Music now to hear all of the new albums & tracks we discuss: https://apple.co/3NgdXW

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