Ray Daniels

Ray Daniels Presents

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Step into the world of ' The Culture Referee' Ray Daniels , where Ray sits down with industry legends to dive deep into their GAUDs (Goat or Underdog ) journey. Discover the untold stories behind their rise to greatness and why, despite their success, they still see themselves as the ultimate underdogs. These conversations go beyond the surface to explore the grit, passion, and resilience required to earn the most coveted title in culture—the GOAT. Get ready for raw, real, and inspiring moments from those who’ve made it to the top but still believe the climb is far from over.

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Ray Daniels

Episodes

Duke Deuce Talks Memphis Not Getting Enough Credit, Leaving QC, Female Rap Is Crunk & New Music 25.10.2023 1:00:36

Duke Deuce Talks Memphis Not Getting Enough Credit, Leaving QC, Female Rap Is Crunk & New Music Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https:...

Sha Money Talks 50 Cent, How G Unit Started, NYC Boroughs, LA Reid, Why Music Isn't Working 23.10.2023 1:37:35

Sha Money Talks 50 Cent, How G Unit Started, NYC Boroughs, LA Reid, Why Music Isn't Working Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://w...

The Culture Report 26 | Mt Rushmore Of Trap, Top R&B Artist, Album Sales, Grammy Nominations 20.10.2023 1:33:21

The Culture Report 26 | Mt Rushmore Of Trap, Top R&B Artist, Album Sales, Grammy Nominations Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://...

Kia Shine Talks About Writing For Drake, Memphis Runs Music, Music Business Politics 17.10.2023 1:10:39

Kia Shine Talks About Writing For Drake, Memphis Runs Music, Music Business Politics Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tikt...

The Culture Report 25 | Drake vs Joe Budden, Jermaine Dupri Is Atlanta, Black Community Issues 13.10.2023 1:10:47

The Culture Report 25 | Drake vs Joe Budden, Jermaine Dupri Is Atlanta, Black Community Issues Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https:...

Wayno Talks About Working At Roc A Fella, Life, Growing Up In NYC, Managing, & Working With QC 10.10.2023 1:45:51

Wayno Talks About Working At Roc A Fella, Life, Growing Up In NYC, Managing, & Working With QC Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https:...

The Culture Report 24 | TI vs Jeezy, Gucci Family Tree, Independent Artist 101, Rick Ross Is Top 5 06.10.2023 1:16:43

The Culture Report 24 | TI vs Jeezy, Gucci Family Tree, Independent Artist 101, Rick Ross Is Top 5 Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - ht...

Bryan-Michael Cox Talks About Producing, State Of R&B, Working With Jermanie Dupri, Working At LVRN 03.10.2023 2:09:52

Bryan-Michael Cox Talks About Producing, State Of R&B, Working With Jermanie Dupri, Working At LVRN Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - ht...

Culture Report 23 | Conferences Are A Waste, Music Business Ecosystem, Usher Super Bowl, Classic Albums & More 29.09.2023 1:42:36

Culture Report 23 | Conferences Are A Waste, Music Business Ecosystem, Usher Super Bowl, Classic Albums & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels...

Erick Sermon Talks Being Puff Before Puff, Touring, Timeless Music, Hip Hop Being Weaponized 26.09.2023 1:40:10

Erick Sermon Talks Being Puff Before Puff, Touring, Timeless Music, Hip Hop Being Weaponized Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://...

Culture Report 22 | Rolling Stone Founder Remarks, Drake's Album Cover, Adulthood, Charleston White Went To Far 22.09.2023 50:02

Culture Report 22 | Rolling Stone Founder Remarks, Drake's Album Cover, Adulthood, Charleston White Went To Far Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels...

Joe Budden Unleashes Truth On Podcasting, Future Of Black Culture, NYC Radio, Importance Of OG's & More 19.09.2023 1:55:48

Joe Budden Unleashes Truth On Podcasting, Future Of Black Culture, NYC Radio, Importance Of OG's & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok...

Culture Report 21 | Relationship Requirements, Chris Brown Better Than Michael Jackson, Jordan vs LeBron, Usher's Catalog 15.09.2023 1:21:26

Culture Report 21 | Relationship Requirements, Chris Brown Better Than Michael Jackson, Jordan vs LeBron, Usher's Catalog Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com...

Jason Lee Talks Invest Fest, Building Hollywood Unlocked, Working With The White House, Beef With Karen Civil, Floyd Mayweather, & More 12.09.2023 31:25

Jason Lee Talks Invest Fest, Building Hollywood Unlocked, Working With The White House, Beef With Karen Civil, Floyd Mayweather, & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http:...

Culture Report 20 | Diddy Gives Back Publishing, Ownership, 50 Cent, Cardi B vs Nicki, Street Culture, Rapping After 30 08.09.2023 2:03:16

Culture Report 20 | Diddy Gives Back Publishing, Ownership, 50 Cent, Cardi B vs Nicki, Street Culture, Rapping After 30 Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/ra...

Sammie Talks Toxic Masculinity, Being A Child Star, & New R&B Is Trash 05.09.2023 1:31:05

Sammie Talks Toxic Masculinity, Being A Child Star, & New R&B Is Trash Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.dan...

Culture Report 19 | Sexyy Red Queen Of Rap, Industry Plants, JV Deals, Lil Wayne's Best Project, Problems With The Culture 01.09.2023 1:11:23

Culture Report 19 | Sexyy Red Queen Of Rap, Industry Plants, JV Deals, Lil Wayne's Best Project, Problems With The Culture Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.co...

Kosine Talks About How To Get On As A Producer, Working With Nicki Minaj & Rihanna, Selling Masters, Talent Over Handwork & More 29.08.2023 1:19:32

Kosine Talks About How To Get On As A Producer, Working With Nicki Minaj & Rihanna, Selling Masters, Talent Over Handwork & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twit...

Culture Report 18 : Working With Steve Stoute, Rap Is In Trouble, Burna Boy Stealing From The Culture, Rap Is A Young Man Sport, Tubi Movies 25.08.2023 1:22:26

Culture Report 18 : Working With Steve Stoute, Rap Is In Trouble, Burna Boy Stealing From The Culture, Rap Is A Young Man Sport, Tubi Movies Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter -...

Esso Talks About Growing A Podcast, Paying For Streaming Playlist, & The Major Label System 22.08.2023 2:00:52

Esso Talks About Growing A Podcast, Paying For Streaming Playlist, & The Major Label System Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://w...

Culture Report 17 | Complex Top 50 NYC Rappers, Cardi Has More Impact Than Nicki, Keke Palmer & Usher 18.08.2023 1:30:42

Culture Report 17 | Complex Top 50 NYC Rappers, Cardi Has More Impact Than Nicki, Keke Palmer & Usher Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok -...

Donell Jones Talks About Growing Up In Chicago, State Of R&B, & What It Takes To Be A Good Singer 15.08.2023 1:11:03

Donell Jones Talks About Growing Up In Chicago, State Of R&B, & What It Takes To Be A Good Singer Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - http...

Ray Daniels & Tamira Talk About Kai Cenat Riot, Akademiks vs Erykah Badu, Tory Lanes 10 Year Sentence, & More 11.08.2023 1:05:44

Ray Daniels & Tamira Talk About Kai Cenat Riot, Akademiks vs Erykah Badu, Tory Lanes 10 Year Sentence, & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels...

Terrinee Gundy Talks About The Daughter Of A Junkie, Being A Judge & Overcoming Family Issues 08.08.2023 2:19:53

Terrinee Gundy Talks About The Daughter Of A Junkie, Being A Judge & Overcoming Family Issues Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://...

Ray Daniels & Tamira sit down with special guest to talk about men’s unrealistic preconceptions in the bedroom, relationships, rappers being in special education programs, the new lifespan of albums, & would Kanye marry Kim K if his mom was alive? Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@mrraydaniels Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PL...