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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,162 WWW.MY-SUBS.COM 1 00:00:00,311 --> 00:00:02,994 - Previously on Empire... - Rhonda! 2 00:00:03,063 --> 00:00:04,429 Andre messed up. 3 00:00:04,497 --> 00:00:06,264 Andre did mess up. 4 00:00:06,316 --> 00:00:08,349 What's your half brother Tariq doing here? 5 00:00:08,435 --> 00:00:09,495 I know Lucious married Anika 6 00:00:09,519 --> 00:00:10,839 just to keep her from testifying. 7 00:00:10,904 --> 00:00:13,488 If I can prove that the marriage is fake, I can subpoena her. 8 00:00:13,573 --> 00:00:15,690 I know we're still good as long as I see 9 00:00:15,775 --> 00:00:17,640 - that fire in your eye. - What me and you had 10 00:00:17,765 --> 00:00:18,659 is dead. 11 00:00:19,946 --> 00:00:21,946 Get yourself together. 12 00:00:22,031 --> 00:00:24,599 She is out there taking your song. 13 00:00:24,667 --> 00:00:27,101 We're gonna show all these haters 14 00:00:27,243 --> 00:00:28,953 how dark hell can get. 15 00:00:47,474 --> 00:00:48,639 Thanks. 16 00:01:01,121 --> 00:01:02,320 Thank you. 17 00:01:12,048 --> 00:01:13,664 Cookie! 18 00:01:13,750 --> 00:01:15,666 Cookie, you gotta come see this, Cookie! 19 00:01:15,718 --> 00:01:17,301 Would you shut up all that noi... 20 00:01:19,389 --> 00:01:20,588 Oh, hell no. 21 00:01:20,673 --> 00:01:21,839 Uh-uh. Out. 22 00:01:21,925 --> 00:01:23,174 Take it out. All of it. 23 00:01:23,226 --> 00:01:24,008 What? 24 00:01:24,060 --> 00:01:25,176 Take it out. 25 00:01:25,261 --> 00:01:26,781 All right, get it, get it out of here. 26 00:01:26,813 --> 00:01:28,179 You sure? All of it? 27 00:01:28,231 --> 00:01:29,542 We can't keep the espresso machine, 28 00:01:29,566 --> 00:01:30,898 a couple Jimmy Choos or nothing? 29 00:01:30,984 --> 00:01:32,600 Out! All of it! 30 00:01:32,685 --> 00:01:34,685 That damn Lucious needs to stop. 31 00:01:34,771 --> 00:01:36,237 I'm done with his ass. 32 00:01:36,322 --> 00:01:42,284 - Synced and corrected by VitoSilans - -- www.MY-SUBS.com -- 33 00:01:45,582 --> 00:01:46,948 - Mm-hmm. - Um... 34 00:01:47,033 --> 00:01:48,716 Bella's a preemie, and so she's gonna need 35 00:01:48,785 --> 00:01:49,951 some specific attention. 36 00:01:50,019 --> 00:01:50,674 Yes. 37 00:01:50,675 --> 00:01:53,287 How do you handle stressful situations? 38 00:01:53,373 --> 00:01:55,790 Well, I assess the baby's needs. 39 00:01:55,875 --> 00:01:58,522 Does she need to be fed, or burped, 40 00:01:58,523 --> 00:02:01,434 - or should I pick her up and... - Wait. Hold on, hold on. 41 00:02:01,435 --> 00:02:03,596 Who in the hell are all these people in my house? 42 00:02:03,597 --> 00:02:04,695 Oh, my God. 43 00:02:04,696 --> 00:02:06,162 Up, up, up, up, up. Out. Come on. 44 00:02:06,186 --> 00:02:07,662 I'm sorry, the interview's over. 45 00:02:07,663 --> 00:02:08,769 Out. Ladies! 46 00:02:08,855 --> 00:02:10,888 Ladies! Out! I don't need a nanny. 47 00:02:10,940 --> 00:02:12,390 I said go! 48 00:02:12,442 --> 00:02:14,308 - Lucious... - Get the hell out of here. 49 00:02:14,394 --> 00:02:16,060 Come on! 50 00:02:17,614 --> 00:02:20,398 Who gave you the permission to hire a nanny? 51 00:02:20,483 --> 00:02:22,400 I need permission? 52 00:02:22,452 --> 00:02:23,618 In my house, you do. 53 00:02:23,703 --> 00:02:26,320 Or have you forgotten that the only reason you in here 54 00:02:26,406 --> 00:02:28,956 is because of that damn federal investigation? 55 00:02:29,042 --> 00:02:30,458 I don't need people I don't know 56 00:02:30,543 --> 00:02:31,959 looking in my life, okay? 57 00:02:33,296 --> 00:02:34,579 Oh, my God, Lucious, 58 00:02:34,664 --> 00:02:36,163 I need help. 59 00:02:36,249 --> 00:02:37,915 Okay? I cannot do this by myself! 60 00:02:38,001 --> 00:02:40,668 I took care of Dwight all on my own. 61 00:02:40,753 --> 00:02:41,919 I'll get Bella. 62 00:02:42,005 --> 00:02:43,304 No! 63 00:02:43,389 --> 00:02:44,755 You keep your crazy hands 64 00:02:44,841 --> 00:02:46,535 - off of my baby. - You know what you're gonna do? 65 00:02:46,559 --> 00:02:47,842 You got one job in this house, 66 00:02:47,927 --> 00:02:49,260 and that's a mother. 67 00:02:49,345 --> 00:02:51,579 Get in there and do your damn job. 68 00:02:53,900 --> 00:02:55,933 And we are back, peoples. 69 00:02:56,019 --> 00:02:57,318 And today we've got 70 00:02:57,403 --> 00:02:59,470 Jamal Lyon and City Councilman 71 00:02:59,539 --> 00:03:01,105 Angelo Dubois in the building 72 00:03:01,190 --> 00:03:03,274 and we're talking about violence in hip hop. 73 00:03:03,359 --> 00:03:05,526 Now, there's a question that we've all been 74 00:03:05,612 --> 00:03:07,610 dancing around, so I gotta ask: 75 00:03:07,731 --> 00:03:11,616 Jamal, at the Empire XStream launch party, what happened? 76 00:03:11,701 --> 00:03:14,742 - It looked like you froze up onstage. - No, I didn't freeze up. 77 00:03:14,743 --> 00:03:16,315 - That's not what happened. - Well, was it something 78 00:03:16,339 --> 00:03:18,506 to do with you getting shot? Because... 79 00:03:18,591 --> 00:03:20,508 PTSD is nothing to be ashamed of, brother. 80 00:03:20,576 --> 00:03:23,144 - I'm sorry? - Posttraumatic stress disorder. 81 00:03:23,212 --> 00:03:24,378 You see, these 82 00:03:24,464 --> 00:03:25,630 African-American men, uh, 83 00:03:25,715 --> 00:03:27,465 they're the primary victims 84 00:03:27,517 --> 00:03:29,357 in gun violence and they come from a culture... 85 00:03:29,385 --> 00:03:31,302 I-I'm sorry, I'm just gonna jump in right there. 86 00:03:31,387 --> 00:03:33,020 With all due respect, 87 00:03:33,106 --> 00:03:34,472 you're not a doctor, Councilman, 88 00:03:34,524 --> 00:03:35,690 so please do not diagnose me. 89 00:03:35,775 --> 00:03:37,558 And-and furthermore, as far as 90 00:03:37,644 --> 00:03:40,127 "victim" goes, I'm not that. 91 00:03:40,196 --> 00:03:42,363 If anybody's a victim, it's actually Freda Gatz. 92 00:03:42,448 --> 00:03:43,594 All right, well, 93 00:03:43,595 --> 00:03:45,629 then who put the gun in her hands? 94 00:03:45,767 --> 00:03:47,680 Well, Councilman Dubois has a point, now. 95 00:03:47,704 --> 00:03:48,986 How is Freda Gatz the victim? 96 00:03:49,072 --> 00:03:50,049 Well, then, why don't we all try 97 00:03:50,073 --> 00:03:51,133 to grow up where she grew up? 98 00:03:51,157 --> 00:03:52,624 See, it's that line of thinking 99 00:03:52,689 --> 00:03:54,687 that does a tremendous disservice to black folk. 100 00:03:54,711 --> 00:03:55,891 Wait, I'm sorry. 101 00:03:55,892 --> 00:03:57,928 What-what country are we living in? "Disservice"? 102 00:03:57,988 --> 00:04:00,092 It's actually not thinking, it's a fact, Councilman. 103 00:04:00,116 --> 00:04:02,083 Urban, young, black children 104 00:04:02,151 --> 00:04:04,835 deal with poverty and racism, 105 00:04:04,887 --> 00:04:07,705 oppression from police brutality itself, 106 00:04:07,706 --> 00:04:08,534 - mass incarceration, so how... - Understandable. 107 00:04:08,558 --> 00:04:10,841 How are we supposed to deal with these circumstances 108 00:04:10,893 --> 00:04:12,226 if we marginalize ourselves? 109 00:04:12,312 --> 00:04:13,894 - Hmm. - I'll tell you how. 110 00:04:13,980 --> 00:04:15,346 Education. 111 00:04:15,431 --> 00:04:16,731 Opportunity. 112 00:04:16,816 --> 00:04:20,017 See, this is what we promote 113 00:04:20,103 --> 00:04:22,069 in our program WOKE, all right? 114 00:04:22,155 --> 00:04:24,905 We Organize for Knowledge and Empowerment. 115 00:04:24,991 --> 00:04:26,874 Well, Councilman, why don't you tell Jamal Lyon 116 00:04:26,943 --> 00:04:29,276 how WOKE is taking on racism and oppression? 117 00:04:29,362 --> 00:04:30,561 I have a better idea. 118 00:04:30,630 --> 00:04:32,580 Why doesn't Jamal come and visit 119 00:04:32,665 --> 00:04:35,449 one of our anti-violence summits this week? 120 00:04:40,540 --> 00:04:42,373 Come through, we'd love to have you, sir. 121 00:04:42,425 --> 00:04:44,125 I'd love to. I'm there. 122 00:04:44,210 --> 00:04:45,593 All right, yeah. 123 00:04:45,678 --> 00:04:47,446 Hmm. 124 00:04:47,615 --> 00:04:49,158 Jamal, what the hell is wrong with you? 125 00:04:49,182 --> 00:04:50,982 Agreeing to do some stupid summit 126 00:04:50,983 --> 00:04:52,216 with that bougie bitch. 127 00:04:52,268 --> 00:04:53,366 He wouldn't know the streets 128 00:04:53,367 --> 00:04:55,436 - if it shot him in the ass. - Lord, I know, Ma. 129 00:04:55,521 --> 00:04:57,082 But you know what? He was making sense and you know it. 130 00:04:57,106 --> 00:04:59,440 You know, what you need to be doing is making new music. 131 00:04:59,525 --> 00:05:01,726 See, doing that radio station was just damage control. 132 00:05:01,811 --> 00:05:04,729 You need to get your ass back onstage and prove to your fans 133 00:05:04,781 --> 00:05:06,375 - that that brain fart was a one-time thing. - Ma... Ma, Ma... 134 00:05:06,399 --> 00:05:07,565 Excuse me, Mrs. Lyon... 135 00:05:07,650 --> 00:05:09,483 - Ms. Lyon. - Ms. Lyon. 136 00:05:09,569 --> 00:05:11,068 Are you joining us at the summit? 137 00:05:11,154 --> 00:05:13,237 No, I'm busy, and so is Jamal. 138 00:05:13,322 --> 00:05:14,905 I guess he forgot to tell you 139 00:05:14,991 --> 00:05:16,791 he's in the studio all week. 140 00:05:16,876 --> 00:05:19,243 That's too bad. The kids are huge fans of yours. 141 00:05:19,295 --> 00:05:20,461 As a matter of fact, 142 00:05:20,546 --> 00:05:22,496 they started Snapchatting already. 143 00:05:22,582 --> 00:05:24,298 - There we go. - Wow. 144 00:05:24,384 --> 00:05:25,750 ANGELO: That one's Isaiah. 145 00:05:25,802 --> 00:05:27,334 He's a, uh, he's a shining star. 146 00:05:27,420 --> 00:05:29,637 - Mm-hmm. - Look, you know what? 147 00:05:29,722 --> 00:05:31,255 I'm-I'm gonna figure out my schedule. 148 00:05:31,340 --> 00:05:32,568 You know, I'm not gonna let them down. 149 00:05:32,592 --> 00:05:33,819 That would be great. I appreciate that, 150 00:05:33,843 --> 00:05:34,953 - from both of you. - Yeah, yeah. 151 00:05:34,977 --> 00:05:36,010 Mm-hmm. We gotta go. 152 00:05:36,095 --> 00:05:37,628 I look forward to seeing you both there. 153 00:05:37,652 --> 00:05:40,014 - Uh-huh, bye-bye. - Why you gotta be so rude? 154 00:05:40,099 --> 00:05:42,099 'Cause we got a FBI agent up our ass. 155 00:05:42,151 --> 00:05:43,484 We don't need a politician, too. 156 00:05:43,553 --> 00:05:44,952 That man was being so polite. 157 00:05:45,021 --> 00:05:47,002 I don't trust polite people, stupid. 158 00:05:49,082 --> 00:05:52,200 LUCIOUS: My Empire XStream launch 159 00:05:52,203 --> 00:05:53,817 might have had some difficulties 160 00:05:53,818 --> 00:05:55,286 had you not done what you did. 161 00:05:55,371 --> 00:05:58,217 I mean, nobody's even talking about Jamal. 162 00:05:58,380 --> 00:05:59,770 All anybody can talk about... 163 00:05:59,771 --> 00:06:01,292 The press and me alike... 164 00:06:01,377 --> 00:06:03,678 Is this rare talent 165 00:06:03,763 --> 00:06:06,113 that just blew everybody away. 166 00:06:06,361 --> 00:06:08,194 You shouldn't have cut me off. 167 00:06:08,247 --> 00:06:11,448 We could've been making millions with Nessa a long time ago. 168 00:06:11,533 --> 00:06:13,700 What I want to know is, what do you want to do next? 169 00:06:13,752 --> 00:06:15,368 What's your next move? 170 00:06:15,420 --> 00:06:16,786 I tell you what. 171 00:06:16,872 --> 00:06:18,588 Me and Shine already working on something. 172 00:06:18,674 --> 00:06:21,958 You know, I was thinking about coming out with a living album, 173 00:06:22,044 --> 00:06:24,811 something like Yeezy with his Life of Pablo situation. 174 00:06:24,880 --> 00:06:25,795 But bigger. 175 00:06:25,881 --> 00:06:27,097 And my homie Nessa, 176 00:06:27,182 --> 00:06:28,839 she gonna help me do it, 177 00:06:29,003 --> 00:06:29,926 some of the tracks. 178 00:06:30,087 --> 00:06:31,029 Is that what you really want? 179 00:06:31,053 --> 00:06:32,886 With all the heat 180 00:06:32,971 --> 00:06:34,161 you got going on 181 00:06:34,306 --> 00:06:37,223 from being a part of my Empire XStream launch, 182 00:06:37,309 --> 00:06:39,726 when the world is your oyster 183 00:06:39,811 --> 00:06:40,977 and you can put any name 184 00:06:41,063 --> 00:06:42,596 in your bucket list, 185 00:06:42,664 --> 00:06:44,898 and these are the only two you want to work with? 186 00:06:44,983 --> 00:06:47,817 As far as you and Hakeem working together, 187 00:06:47,903 --> 00:06:49,986 that's a whole nother conversation. 188 00:06:50,072 --> 00:06:52,455 He's got an entirely new set 189 00:06:52,524 --> 00:06:54,791 of familial responsibilities he's gotta handle. 190 00:06:54,876 --> 00:06:55,970 What's that got to do with it? 191 00:06:55,994 --> 00:06:57,305 Bella's at home right now 192 00:06:57,329 --> 00:06:58,828 with her mother, where you should be, 193 00:06:58,914 --> 00:07:02,415 but you've got a convenient case of amnesia. 194 00:07:02,501 --> 00:07:04,181 But we're gonna talk about that in private, 195 00:07:04,236 --> 00:07:05,502 'cause me and Shine... 196 00:07:05,587 --> 00:07:08,088 we got business to take care of. 197 00:07:17,232 --> 00:07:20,100 You can keep your fancy espresso machine, 198 00:07:20,152 --> 00:07:22,352 you can keep your little fancy 199 00:07:22,437 --> 00:07:23,937 wine fridge... 200 00:07:24,022 --> 00:07:25,522 You know what? Lucious, please, 201 00:07:25,590 --> 00:07:27,273 keep all of this stuff, okay? 202 00:07:27,359 --> 00:07:30,610 In fact, give this to your wife. 203 00:07:30,662 --> 00:07:32,829 What are you trying to do, impress me? 204 00:07:32,914 --> 00:07:35,165 You know I can buy all of this stuff myself. 205 00:07:35,250 --> 00:07:36,477 All right, well, why don't you just tell me 206 00:07:36,501 --> 00:07:37,617 what it is you need? 207 00:07:37,703 --> 00:07:39,452 What I need 208 00:07:39,538 --> 00:07:41,788 is for you to respect my boundaries. 209 00:07:41,873 --> 00:07:43,340 Stop it with all of this, Lucious, 210 00:07:43,425 --> 00:07:44,674 'cause it's not working. 211 00:07:44,760 --> 00:07:45,959 You handle the business, 212 00:07:46,011 --> 00:07:47,177 I handle the music. 213 00:07:47,262 --> 00:07:48,461 That, and my three sons, 214 00:07:48,513 --> 00:07:49,963 that's all we need to discuss. 215 00:07:50,015 --> 00:07:52,465 Fine. From here on, it's strictly business. 216 00:07:52,551 --> 00:07:53,800 Strictly business. 217 00:07:53,852 --> 00:07:55,969 Well, businesswise, 218 00:07:56,054 --> 00:07:58,188 you might want to come by and see me later. 219 00:07:58,273 --> 00:08:00,056 Maybe you can take a look at the artwork 220 00:08:00,142 --> 00:08:02,308 for Jamal's Black and White album. 221 00:08:02,394 --> 00:08:04,194 Uh, Jamal doesn't want to release 222 00:08:04,279 --> 00:08:05,812 the Black and White album. 223 00:08:05,897 --> 00:08:07,480 - You know that, Lucious. - Yeah, well, 224 00:08:07,532 --> 00:08:08,865 it's not about what Jamal wants. 225 00:08:08,950 --> 00:08:11,317 Empire XStream needs content. 226 00:08:11,403 --> 00:08:13,903 And Jamal needs for his fans to forget about 227 00:08:13,989 --> 00:08:15,238 his little fainting, 228 00:08:15,323 --> 00:08:16,573 - Justin Bieber moment. - Look, 229 00:08:16,658 --> 00:08:18,041 Tiana has a record 230 00:08:18,126 --> 00:08:19,520 that will be ready by the end of the month. 231 00:08:19,544 --> 00:08:21,578 J Poppa's on his way back from his tour, 232 00:08:21,663 --> 00:08:23,997 and V's single is about to drop, 233 00:08:24,082 --> 00:08:25,331 so, there, content. 234 00:08:25,417 --> 00:08:26,583 See, that's why I love you. 235 00:08:26,668 --> 00:08:27,667 You're just amazing. 236 00:08:27,753 --> 00:08:29,002 Look, 237 00:08:29,054 --> 00:08:30,754 I mean that in a strictly business way. 238 00:08:30,839 --> 00:08:32,005 Yeah. Right. 239 00:08:32,090 --> 00:08:33,339 I see you kept the gun. 240 00:08:35,727 --> 00:08:37,260 Bye, Fuh-Lucious. 241 00:08:37,345 --> 00:08:39,345 Nobody got time for your mess. 242 00:08:42,734 --> 00:08:44,350 They'll all come around. 243 00:08:48,657 --> 00:08:49,856 Uh, over here, 244 00:08:49,908 --> 00:08:50,885 these are the recording studios. 245 00:08:50,909 --> 00:08:52,170 We'll go over there in a little bit. 246 00:08:52,194 --> 00:08:55,078 This is where every single Empire artist records. 247 00:08:55,163 --> 00:08:56,736 Um, that's the boardroom. 248 00:08:56,737 --> 00:08:57,642 They look like they working; 249 00:08:57,666 --> 00:08:59,532 they not really working. 250 00:08:59,618 --> 00:09:00,728 Oh, snap! That's Lucious Lyon! 251 00:09:00,752 --> 00:09:02,035 Dad! 252 00:09:02,120 --> 00:09:04,037 Dad, wait, hold up. 253 00:09:05,674 --> 00:09:07,590 This is Councilman Angelo Dubois. 254 00:09:07,676 --> 00:09:09,542 Mr. Lyon, it's a pleasure. 255 00:09:09,628 --> 00:09:10,794 Oh, it's all mine. 256 00:09:10,879 --> 00:09:11,775 All right, all right. 257 00:09:11,777 --> 00:09:13,524 Mom and I met him today at Power 105, 258 00:09:13,548 --> 00:09:14,964 so I'm kind of helping out 259 00:09:15,050 --> 00:09:16,444 with the anti-violence summit with the kids. 260 00:09:16,468 --> 00:09:17,801 I'm Zeah, Mr. Lyon. 261 00:09:17,809 --> 00:09:19,113 I'm gonna be an MC, just like you. 262 00:09:19,137 --> 00:09:20,057 Want to hear something? 263 00:09:21,773 --> 00:09:23,807 Okay, go on ahead, man, sure. 264 00:09:23,892 --> 00:09:25,558 All right, check. 265 00:09:25,610 --> 00:09:27,894 ♪ First off, my main purpose is to change the game ♪ 266 00:09:27,946 --> 00:09:30,063 ♪ Before I let you go, bet you all know my name ♪ 267 00:09:30,148 --> 00:09:32,782 ♪ They call me Zey, bet on me, catch a payday ♪ 268 00:09:32,868 --> 00:09:35,401 ♪ See, I'm a leader, my flow cold, so grab a heater ♪ 269 00:09:35,487 --> 00:09:37,821 ♪ Before I let you go, OG, it's great to meet you. ♪ 270 00:09:37,906 --> 00:09:39,572 Ah! 271 00:09:39,624 --> 00:09:41,135 You had me nervous for a second. 272 00:09:41,159 --> 00:09:42,887 Man, I thought you was coming straight for me. 273 00:09:42,911 --> 00:09:44,410 Nah, nah, nah, nah. 274 00:09:44,463 --> 00:09:46,140 But we might have to put you in the studio, 275 00:09:46,164 --> 00:09:48,414 seeing that Jamal no longer makes music 276 00:09:48,500 --> 00:09:50,083 because he wants to save the world. 277 00:09:50,135 --> 00:09:51,968 My dad likes to come for me a lot, 278 00:09:52,053 --> 00:09:53,636 and it gets very boring. 279 00:09:53,722 --> 00:09:55,421 Besides, you're missing the point. 280 00:09:55,474 --> 00:09:56,923 I'm now making music 281 00:09:57,008 --> 00:09:59,092 - in order to save the world. - All right. 282 00:09:59,177 --> 00:10:01,494 Zeah here's off to MIT next year. 283 00:10:01,563 --> 00:10:03,179 3.8 GPA. 284 00:10:03,265 --> 00:10:04,848 Wow, that's impressive. 285 00:10:04,933 --> 00:10:06,933 You say your mama's into this, right? 286 00:10:07,018 --> 00:10:08,618 I mean, I'm the one that's on the panel. 287 00:10:08,687 --> 00:10:10,520 So why don't we just hold the summit 288 00:10:10,605 --> 00:10:11,938 right here at Empire? 289 00:10:12,023 --> 00:10:13,106 Oh. 290 00:10:13,191 --> 00:10:14,357 Mr. Lyon, please... 291 00:10:14,442 --> 00:10:16,442 No, Lucious. Please. 292 00:10:16,495 --> 00:10:18,311 I appreciate that, 293 00:10:18,380 --> 00:10:19,335 but we're good. 294 00:10:19,469 --> 00:10:21,759 We have a spot secured already, the kids are excited... 295 00:10:21,783 --> 00:10:23,143 Well, why don't I sweeten the deal 296 00:10:23,201 --> 00:10:26,119 and say Empire underwrites the whole thing? 297 00:10:26,171 --> 00:10:28,204 Uh... 298 00:10:28,290 --> 00:10:29,455 Put me in an awkward... 299 00:10:29,541 --> 00:10:30,874 What do you think, kids? 300 00:10:30,959 --> 00:10:32,125 - Yes! - Well, okay. 301 00:10:32,210 --> 00:10:33,376 There you have it. 302 00:10:33,461 --> 00:10:34,627 It's a very, 303 00:10:34,713 --> 00:10:36,346 very generous offer, Lucious. 304 00:10:36,431 --> 00:10:37,825 - Thank you. - Extremely generous, Dad. 305 00:10:37,849 --> 00:10:39,966 - What is this about? - Look, why don't we 306 00:10:40,051 --> 00:10:42,468 stream this whole thing live on Empire XStream? 307 00:10:42,554 --> 00:10:44,165 I mean, you've read about it 308 00:10:44,189 --> 00:10:46,200 and there's no better way of getting your message out. 309 00:10:46,224 --> 00:10:48,024 Oh. Wow. You are truly an angel, sir. 310 00:10:48,109 --> 00:10:49,475 Appreciate this. 311 00:10:49,561 --> 00:10:51,861 Keep doing what you're doing with that. 312 00:10:51,947 --> 00:10:53,980 Oh, and by the way, tell your mama about this 313 00:10:54,032 --> 00:10:56,316 so that she can facilitate the music, all right? 314 00:10:58,537 --> 00:10:59,869 Nice meeting you, Councilman. 315 00:10:59,955 --> 00:11:02,071 All right, sir. Do well. 316 00:11:05,410 --> 00:11:08,578 ♪ It's the real, shawty, I know you gotta feel me ♪ 317 00:11:08,663 --> 00:11:11,445 ♪ I asked them for a deal, said if you could make us a Billie ♪ 318 00:11:11,446 --> 00:11:14,253 ♪ Been running this here, I got a cramp in my Achilles ♪ 319 00:11:14,254 --> 00:11:16,439 ♪ Say you only get one shot, I took nine ♪ 320 00:11:16,440 --> 00:11:17,483 ♪ Fif... ♪ 321 00:11:18,390 --> 00:11:21,891 No... that was it, Keem. 322 00:11:21,977 --> 00:11:23,843 - Yeah? - Yes, 323 00:11:23,895 --> 00:11:25,061 that was hot. 324 00:11:25,146 --> 00:11:26,429 Oh, so... 325 00:11:26,514 --> 00:11:28,064 first you hate me, then you love me. 326 00:11:28,149 --> 00:11:30,900 Is that it? 327 00:11:30,986 --> 00:11:34,187 ♪ First you hate me, then you love me ♪ 328 00:11:34,239 --> 00:11:35,688 ♪ First you hate me ♪ 329 00:11:35,740 --> 00:11:37,907 ♪ First you hate me, then you love me ♪ 330 00:11:37,993 --> 00:11:39,943 ♪ First you hate me, then you love me ♪ 331 00:11:40,028 --> 00:11:41,361 Ooh, I got it. 332 00:11:41,413 --> 00:11:43,746 ♪ First they hate you Then they love you ♪ 333 00:11:43,832 --> 00:11:45,281 ♪ Fo' sho', no doubt ♪ 334 00:11:45,367 --> 00:11:47,608 ♪ They love you when they see you got potential ♪ 335 00:11:47,609 --> 00:11:48,508 ♪ When you roll out ♪ 336 00:11:48,509 --> 00:11:49,629 ♪ Hustle till it's all out ♪ 337 00:11:49,671 --> 00:11:50,731 ♪ Bundle when it's cold out ♪ 338 00:11:50,755 --> 00:11:52,038 ♪ And watch your every move ♪ 339 00:11:52,123 --> 00:11:53,763 ♪ Yeah, they plotting when you ball out ♪ 340 00:11:53,792 --> 00:11:55,486 ♪ They see you getting money and you eatin' ♪ 341 00:11:55,510 --> 00:11:56,759 ♪ They want a plate ♪ 342 00:11:56,845 --> 00:11:58,127 ♪ Dog eat dog out here ♪ 343 00:11:58,213 --> 00:11:59,379 ♪ Bring ya kind of bait ♪ 344 00:11:59,464 --> 00:12:00,763 ♪ Gettin' cheese all over ♪ 345 00:12:00,849 --> 00:12:02,298 ♪ I'm kinda great ♪ 346 00:12:02,384 --> 00:12:04,717 ♪ Just got me a Nu-Nu chick, uh, time to skate ♪ 347 00:12:04,803 --> 00:12:07,437 ♪ I asked, if I was to go, would she remember me? ♪ 348 00:12:07,522 --> 00:12:08,972 ♪ Got a lot of class, but we lack ♪ 349 00:12:09,057 --> 00:12:10,473 ♪ A lot of chemistry ♪ 350 00:12:10,558 --> 00:12:12,725 ♪ On to the previous, bye, see ya ♪ 351 00:12:12,811 --> 00:12:15,728 ♪ All said and done, it was a pleasure to meet ya ♪ 352 00:12:15,780 --> 00:12:18,398 Man, we need something to make this song legendary. 353 00:12:18,450 --> 00:12:20,094 Like, once they hear it, they ain't gonna forget it. 354 00:12:20,118 --> 00:12:22,268 I mean, it has to be something they know. 355 00:12:22,337 --> 00:12:24,570 - You'll remember you, remember me? - You'll remember... 356 00:12:24,623 --> 00:12:26,289 You'll remember my name! 357 00:12:26,374 --> 00:12:27,573 ♪ Don't count me out ♪ 358 00:12:27,659 --> 00:12:29,125 ♪ I'm here to stay ♪ 359 00:12:29,210 --> 00:12:31,077 ♪ Before you know I've changed the game ♪ 360 00:12:31,162 --> 00:12:32,495 ♪ You'll see ♪ 361 00:12:32,580 --> 00:12:35,331 ♪ You will remember my name ♪ 362 00:12:35,417 --> 00:12:37,250 ♪ Name, name Name ♪ 363 00:12:37,302 --> 00:12:39,752 ♪ Guess I'm on my A.I., put on for the city ♪ 364 00:12:39,804 --> 00:12:42,255 ♪ And I gave 'em all I can, once you fall off ♪ 365 00:12:42,340 --> 00:12:43,701 - There you go, mama. - ♪ They say bye, you know I'm-a baller ♪ 366 00:12:43,725 --> 00:12:45,925 - ♪ Overseeing all the downers ♪ - Uh! 367 00:12:46,011 --> 00:12:48,678 ♪ Looking through the game, all I see is real around us ♪ 368 00:12:48,763 --> 00:12:50,930 ♪ Yeah, yeah, how to deal with all this tension ♪ 369 00:12:51,016 --> 00:12:52,815 ♪ When they quick to switch up on ya ♪ 370 00:12:52,901 --> 00:12:55,184 - Ah! - ♪ When it's all said and done ♪ 371 00:12:55,270 --> 00:12:56,686 ♪ I will be ♪ 372 00:12:56,771 --> 00:12:58,354 ♪ Number one ♪ 373 00:12:58,440 --> 00:12:59,605 ♪ You'll see ♪ 374 00:12:59,691 --> 00:13:02,325 ♪ You will remember my name ♪ 375 00:13:02,410 --> 00:13:04,160 ♪ Name, name, name ♪ 376 00:13:04,245 --> 00:13:07,555 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh. ♪ 377 00:13:08,741 --> 00:13:10,101 - What else? - Uh, 378 00:13:10,126 --> 00:13:11,658 Jamal is back in the studio this week. 379 00:13:11,660 --> 00:13:13,791 Don't worrabout Jamal. I got him. 380 00:13:13,826 --> 00:13:15,960 - What about your y J Poppa? - He's ready to get back 381 00:13:15,995 --> 00:13:17,378 in the booth, so I lined up 382 00:13:17,463 --> 00:13:19,079 a buh of brand-new producers for him... 383 00:13:19,165 --> 00:13:21,582 Right, but isn't his contract up with Empire? 384 00:13:21,667 --> 00:13:23,384 - Is he nna re-up? - Obviously. 385 00:13:23,469 --> 00:13:25,469 He ain't going nowhere. He's very happy here. 386 00:13:25,504 --> 00:13:28,422 But, uh, you know, y-you said 387 00:13:28,507 --> 00:13:30,391 that you wanted to talk to me about 388 00:13:30,476 --> 00:13:32,843 the A&R position, and I actually have a lot of ideas, 389 00:13:32,895 --> 00:13:34,678 - and if lould... - Wow, Becky, 390 00:13:34,764 --> 00:13:36,347 you look beautiful. 391 00:13:36,399 --> 00:13:37,765 Thank you. 392 00:13:37,850 --> 00:13:40,224 Hey, um, I got a gift. 393 00:13:40,346 --> 00:13:42,214 Don't worry, it's not for you. 394 00:13:42,238 --> 00:13:43,654 It's for Jamal. 395 00:13:43,689 --> 00:13:45,022 - Uh... - Five minutes, 396 00:13:45,107 --> 00:13:46,523 that's it. Please. 397 00:13:46,575 --> 00:13:48,859 - Okay. I'll be back. - Mm-hmm. 398 00:13:48,945 --> 00:13:51,245 I was thinking about, um... 399 00:13:51,330 --> 00:13:53,831 our son's little probl. And so I thought 400 00:13:53,866 --> 00:13:56,834 maybe if I got him a n track... Sometimes a new track 401 00:13:56,869 --> 00:13:59,703 can make you feel different about where you are. 402 00:13:59,789 --> 00:14:02,256 But I knew he wouldn't take it from me. 403 00:14:02,341 --> 00:14:05,042 But I thought you might say it was from you. 404 00:14:33,155 --> 00:14:35,505 Jamal doesn't have a problem. 405 00:14:35,730 --> 00:14:37,675 - And I know what you're doing, Lucious. - What am I doing? 406 00:14:37,699 --> 00:14:39,260 That's when we first met. 407 00:14:39,284 --> 00:14:40,928 BOY: ♪ I started throwing bass, she started... ♪ 408 00:14:40,952 --> 00:14:43,536 - ♪ She said, "No, I don't ♪ - He is kind of cute. 409 00:14:43,622 --> 00:14:45,349 - No, he's not cute. - ♪ I only have a friend" ♪ 410 00:14:45,373 --> 00:14:47,874 ♪ Come on, I'm not even goin' for it ♪ 411 00:14:47,959 --> 00:14:49,353 - Don't-don't do it. - Wh-Where you going? 412 00:14:49,377 --> 00:14:51,210 ♪ You ♪ 413 00:14:51,296 --> 00:14:54,497 ♪ You got what I need ♪ 414 00:14:54,583 --> 00:14:57,834 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 415 00:14:57,886 --> 00:14:59,302 ♪ And you say he's just ♪ 416 00:14:59,337 --> 00:15:00,970 ♪ A friend, oh, baby ♪ 417 00:15:01,006 --> 00:15:02,338 ♪ You ♪ 418 00:15:02,390 --> 00:15:06,092 ♪ You got what I need ♪ 419 00:15:06,177 --> 00:15:08,811 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 420 00:15:08,847 --> 00:15:10,647 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 421 00:15:10,682 --> 00:15:12,932 - Boy... - ♪ Oh, baby, you ♪ 422 00:15:13,018 --> 00:15:16,436 - ♪ Got what I need ♪ - Yeah. 423 00:15:16,521 --> 00:15:19,272 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 424 00:15:19,357 --> 00:15:21,941 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 425 00:15:22,027 --> 00:15:24,827 ♪ Oh, baby, you ♪ 426 00:15:24,863 --> 00:15:27,747 ♪ You got what I need ♪ 427 00:15:27,832 --> 00:15:30,033 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 428 00:15:30,085 --> 00:15:32,001 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 429 00:15:32,037 --> 00:15:33,252 ♪ Oh, baby ♪ 430 00:15:33,338 --> 00:15:34,787 ♪ You... ♪ 431 00:15:34,873 --> 00:15:37,256 When I first saw you rap... 432 00:15:37,342 --> 00:15:39,342 changed my life. 433 00:15:39,377 --> 00:15:41,344 I knew right then and there that I was... 434 00:15:41,379 --> 00:15:43,796 That you and I were meant to be together. 435 00:15:43,882 --> 00:15:45,048 - See, that... - That I... 436 00:15:45,133 --> 00:15:46,432 was meant to do music. 437 00:15:46,518 --> 00:15:49,135 No, we... you and I... 438 00:15:49,220 --> 00:15:51,187 Were meant to be making music together. 439 00:15:51,222 --> 00:15:53,556 Lucious, I need you to understand 440 00:15:53,642 --> 00:15:54,891 that I am done. 441 00:15:54,976 --> 00:15:57,060 - Okay? - Oh, Cook, this is nothing. 442 00:15:57,145 --> 00:15:59,479 I mean, look at everything we done been through. 443 00:15:59,564 --> 00:16:01,397 I mean, think about it. 444 00:16:01,483 --> 00:16:04,830 You remember the first time I tried to out-dance you? 445 00:16:05,704 --> 00:16:07,820 No one could out-dance me back then. 446 00:16:08,990 --> 00:16:10,289 I will give Jamal the track 447 00:16:10,375 --> 00:16:12,041 and see if he's inspired. 448 00:16:12,077 --> 00:16:13,209 Thank you. 449 00:16:16,047 --> 00:16:17,580 You're not gonna wear me down, man. 450 00:16:17,666 --> 00:16:20,166 It's not gonna happen. Done. 451 00:16:26,274 --> 00:16:28,341 Where are you? 452 00:16:28,410 --> 00:16:30,510 Talk to me. 453 00:16:30,595 --> 00:16:32,261 I need your help. 454 00:16:32,347 --> 00:16:34,430 Sorry. 455 00:16:36,267 --> 00:16:39,352 Can't help you with those anymore. 456 00:16:42,741 --> 00:16:43,906 Where are you? 457 00:16:43,975 --> 00:16:45,942 Please. 458 00:16:46,027 --> 00:16:47,944 I-I need to see you. 459 00:16:48,029 --> 00:16:50,246 Where are you?! 460 00:16:50,281 --> 00:16:52,231 Where are you? 461 00:16:55,537 --> 00:16:57,136 Who you talking to? 462 00:17:00,308 --> 00:17:01,491 Rhonda. 463 00:17:04,596 --> 00:17:06,379 She's here? 464 00:17:09,217 --> 00:17:10,550 No. 465 00:17:12,353 --> 00:17:14,470 Oh, I just... 466 00:17:14,522 --> 00:17:16,556 I'm not gonna make it, Jamal. 467 00:17:20,061 --> 00:17:23,146 Oh, she-she managed all of this. It's like this... 468 00:17:23,231 --> 00:17:26,563 It-it changes, it changes all the time. 469 00:17:26,565 --> 00:17:28,232 It changes all the time. And she-she's... 470 00:17:28,362 --> 00:17:30,750 she kept track of it, you know? She's-she took care of it 471 00:17:30,752 --> 00:17:31,716 for me, she's the one that did it all. 472 00:17:31,740 --> 00:17:33,768 - All right, well, I'll help you with that. - No, she... I... 473 00:17:33,792 --> 00:17:34,991 It's all right, no, no, no. 474 00:17:35,076 --> 00:17:37,877 - I got... - Hey, listen, Dre... 475 00:17:37,962 --> 00:17:39,579 I can help you with this. 476 00:17:39,664 --> 00:17:42,298 I-I can't ask you to do that, Jamal. 477 00:17:42,333 --> 00:17:44,934 - I'm not gonna... - No, you can, actually. It's cool. 478 00:17:46,805 --> 00:17:48,304 Shoot, I'm trying to wean myself 479 00:17:48,339 --> 00:17:50,173 off these stupid pain meds anyway. 480 00:17:51,643 --> 00:17:54,177 I keep this chart. 481 00:17:54,229 --> 00:17:56,562 It just helps me keep track of it, you know? 482 00:18:02,020 --> 00:18:04,854 I'm gonna keep your chart, too, all right? 483 00:18:10,995 --> 00:18:13,529 Okay. 484 00:18:33,601 --> 00:18:34,851 Lucious! 485 00:18:40,892 --> 00:18:42,825 What's up, Cook? 486 00:18:42,894 --> 00:18:44,026 What are you doing? 487 00:18:44,095 --> 00:18:46,062 What do you mean? 488 00:18:46,114 --> 00:18:47,480 You know who that is? 489 00:18:47,565 --> 00:18:49,699 Yeah, that's Angelo Dubois, some 490 00:18:49,734 --> 00:18:51,067 petty government bureaucrat 491 00:18:51,152 --> 00:18:53,402 from some bougie-ass Jack and Jill family. 492 00:18:53,488 --> 00:18:55,216 - What about it? - What is wrong with you, Lucious? 493 00:18:55,240 --> 00:18:57,039 Last week you had a FBI agent at the house, 494 00:18:57,075 --> 00:18:59,263 now you opening doors for government officials? 495 00:18:59,483 --> 00:19:01,400 - Really? - What are you talking about? 496 00:19:01,485 --> 00:19:04,152 I mean, Thirsty ran a check on this dude. He had a DUI 497 00:19:04,221 --> 00:19:06,571 some 20 years ago. 498 00:19:06,657 --> 00:19:07,967 His family pulled some strings and got him 499 00:19:07,991 --> 00:19:09,458 out of that. Other than that, 500 00:19:09,493 --> 00:19:12,077 he's as about as square as a damn checkerboard. 501 00:19:12,162 --> 00:19:13,495 Now, I was under the impression 502 00:19:13,580 --> 00:19:15,497 that you wanted to do this summit thing. 503 00:19:15,582 --> 00:19:18,417 Mm. Is that what Jamal told you? 504 00:19:20,003 --> 00:19:21,837 Well, we both know why he's doing it, 505 00:19:21,889 --> 00:19:24,009 so let's just end the damn cycle and get it over with. 506 00:19:24,091 --> 00:19:25,340 Hey... 507 00:19:25,392 --> 00:19:27,476 Off of me. 508 00:19:27,511 --> 00:19:29,885 Jamal's got a problem. You know that, right? 509 00:19:30,015 --> 00:19:32,492 - What are you talking about, man? - This whole "I want to end the cycle" 510 00:19:32,516 --> 00:19:34,483 is some BS to cover the fact that 511 00:19:34,518 --> 00:19:36,852 - that boy can't sing no more. - Mom. 512 00:19:36,937 --> 00:19:39,938 You remember Angelo? 513 00:19:40,023 --> 00:19:41,773 Mr. Dubois, I really 514 00:19:41,859 --> 00:19:43,992 don't appreciate you exploiting my son's situation 515 00:19:44,027 --> 00:19:46,027 - for your political tricknology. - Oh, Lord. 516 00:19:46,113 --> 00:19:49,781 So we gonna do your little summit, and then you're 517 00:19:49,867 --> 00:19:52,033 gonna stay the hell out of our business, is that clear? 518 00:19:52,044 --> 00:19:54,013 I'm hoping you'll feel a little, little differently 519 00:19:54,037 --> 00:19:55,203 once-once you get to know me. 520 00:19:55,289 --> 00:19:57,506 Oh, I know... I know you plenty. 521 00:19:57,541 --> 00:19:58,790 I know plenty of you. 522 00:19:58,876 --> 00:20:00,375 Yeah, with your with your 523 00:20:01,015 --> 00:20:01,938 high seditty talking ass 524 00:20:01,962 --> 00:20:04,763 with your little summits and town hall meetings 525 00:20:04,848 --> 00:20:06,743 when you ain't doing nothing but prching to the choir. 526 00:20:06,767 --> 00:20:08,027 What are you really teaching those kids? 527 00:20:08,051 --> 00:20:09,217 Oh, oh, those "victims," 528 00:20:09,269 --> 00:20:10,719 like you keep calling 'em? 529 00:20:10,771 --> 00:20:12,888 - I think I'm being misunderst... - Mr. Dubois, 530 00:20:12,940 --> 00:20:14,473 what you don't understand 531 00:20:14,558 --> 00:20:16,641 is those kids carry a pain that people like you 532 00:20:16,727 --> 00:20:18,026 can't even begin to imagine. 533 00:20:18,061 --> 00:20:19,778 See, you ain't never 534 00:20:19,863 --> 00:20:21,980 had to overcome nothing, have you? 535 00:20:22,065 --> 00:20:24,983 Now, what do you think happens to one of those kids 536 00:20:25,068 --> 00:20:26,952 if they get into some nonsense? 537 00:20:27,037 --> 00:20:28,580 You know, kids get into nonsense, 538 00:20:28,581 --> 00:20:30,550 but unlike you, they don't have family connections 539 00:20:30,574 --> 00:20:32,791 to get them off a DUI scot-free. 540 00:20:32,876 --> 00:20:37,462 So who is going to give them a second chance, huh? You? 541 00:20:38,632 --> 00:20:39,881 With your clean-shaven, 542 00:20:39,917 --> 00:20:41,833 slick-talking ass, 543 00:20:41,919 --> 00:20:45,637 acting all holier-than-thou, could've killed somebody 544 00:20:45,722 --> 00:20:47,689 but didn't, got a slap on the wrist 545 00:20:47,758 --> 00:20:49,057 for drunk driving ass? 546 00:20:49,126 --> 00:20:50,308 Get out of here. 547 00:20:50,394 --> 00:20:52,310 You a joke! 548 00:20:52,396 --> 00:20:54,012 Well, damn. Only other person 549 00:20:54,097 --> 00:20:56,515 I ever seen her go off on like that is you. 550 00:20:58,068 --> 00:20:59,301 Angelo... 551 00:20:59,487 --> 00:21:01,297 - I'm sorry, man. - That's all right. 552 00:21:01,321 --> 00:21:02,521 She's something else. 553 00:21:04,274 --> 00:21:06,240 ♪ I said, "How do you like the show?" ♪ 554 00:21:06,241 --> 00:21:09,398 - ♪ She said, "I was very amused" ♪ - Is that a radio? 555 00:21:09,450 --> 00:21:12,368 - Porsha! - ♪ She acted kind of strange ♪ 556 00:21:12,403 --> 00:21:14,654 ♪ Then when I asked, "Do ya have a man?" ♪ 557 00:21:14,739 --> 00:21:17,101 What is that? 558 00:21:17,125 --> 00:21:20,493 - ♪ I only have a friend" ♪ - Boys left the damn radio on. 559 00:21:20,578 --> 00:21:24,080 ♪ Come on! ♪ 560 00:21:24,132 --> 00:21:25,715 - ♪ You! ♪ - Aah! 561 00:21:25,750 --> 00:21:27,750 - Biz! - ♪ You got what I need ♪ 562 00:21:27,802 --> 00:21:29,385 Who did this? 563 00:21:29,420 --> 00:21:31,721 ♪ But you say he's just a friend ♪ 564 00:21:31,756 --> 00:21:34,507 - Oh... - ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 565 00:21:34,592 --> 00:21:37,343 ♪ Oh, baby, you ♪ 566 00:21:37,428 --> 00:21:40,062 ♪ You got what I need ♪ 567 00:21:40,098 --> 00:21:43,516 ♪ But you say he's just a friend ♪ 568 00:21:43,601 --> 00:21:45,985 ♪ And you say he's just a friend ♪ 569 00:21:46,070 --> 00:21:49,071 ♪ So I took blah-blah's word for it at this time ♪ 570 00:21:49,107 --> 00:21:51,907 ♪ I thought just havin' a friend couldn't be no crime ♪ 571 00:21:51,943 --> 00:21:53,859 ♪ 'Cause I have friends ♪ 572 00:21:53,945 --> 00:21:55,444 ♪ And that's a fact, like ♪ 573 00:21:55,496 --> 00:21:58,247 ♪ Agnes, Agatha, Germaine and Jack ♪ 574 00:21:58,282 --> 00:22:01,083 ♪ Forget about that, let's go into the story ♪ 575 00:22:01,119 --> 00:22:03,502 ♪ About a girl named blah-blah-blah that adored me ♪ 576 00:22:03,588 --> 00:22:06,355 ♪ So we started talkin', gettin' familiar ♪ 577 00:22:06,424 --> 00:22:09,175 ♪ Spendin' a lot of time so we can build up ♪ 578 00:22:09,260 --> 00:22:10,960 ♪ A relationship ♪ 579 00:22:11,012 --> 00:22:13,512 ♪ I called every day to see how she was doin' ♪ 580 00:22:13,598 --> 00:22:15,347 ♪ Every time that I called her it seemed ♪ 581 00:22:15,433 --> 00:22:17,557 ♪ Somethin' was brewin', I called her room ♪ 582 00:22:17,558 --> 00:22:19,269 ♪ A guy picked up, and then I called again ♪ 583 00:22:19,270 --> 00:22:23,189 BOTH: ♪ I said, "Yo, who was that?" "Oh, he's just a friend" ♪ 584 00:22:23,274 --> 00:22:26,025 ♪ Man, don't gimme that. ♪ 585 00:22:27,862 --> 00:22:28,811 Yay! 586 00:22:28,863 --> 00:22:30,563 Thank you so much. 587 00:22:30,648 --> 00:22:31,842 - That was great. - My pleasure. 588 00:22:31,866 --> 00:22:33,816 Anything for my man Lucious. 589 00:22:33,868 --> 00:22:36,652 - You're righteous, boss. I owe you. - Not even my birthday. 590 00:22:36,704 --> 00:22:38,120 - Thanks, fellas. - Thanks, y'all. 591 00:22:38,156 --> 00:22:40,623 - All right. - Thank y'all, brothers. 592 00:22:44,328 --> 00:22:46,162 Now, you got to admit that-that had to have 593 00:22:46,214 --> 00:22:47,713 gotten you a little bit, right? 594 00:22:48,473 --> 00:22:50,556 The music got me. Yeah, the music. 595 00:22:50,641 --> 00:22:52,641 Now, I know we have a lot of history together, 596 00:22:52,677 --> 00:22:55,644 but you can't keep hitting me over the head 597 00:22:55,680 --> 00:22:57,646 with this "when we first saw each other" 598 00:22:57,682 --> 00:22:59,648 - sentimental crap. - Nah. 599 00:22:59,684 --> 00:23:01,934 Come here, come here. 600 00:23:02,019 --> 00:23:05,187 I got a little confession I need to make to you. 601 00:23:07,525 --> 00:23:09,241 Now, that might've been 602 00:23:09,310 --> 00:23:12,077 the first time that you saw me, but... 603 00:23:12,163 --> 00:23:13,952 that wasn't the first time I saw you. 604 00:23:14,073 --> 00:23:16,176 ♪ Sucker duck, now that's clue number three ♪ 605 00:23:16,200 --> 00:23:19,034 ♪ You wrong 'cause it was EPMD ♪ 606 00:23:19,086 --> 00:23:21,871 ♪ MCs, get off the bandwagon ♪ 607 00:23:21,923 --> 00:23:24,757 ♪ I'm not bragging but tagging... ♪ 608 00:23:24,842 --> 00:23:26,175 So can I see you later? 609 00:23:26,210 --> 00:23:27,412 I got homework, Barry. 610 00:23:27,573 --> 00:23:29,523 But me and my sisters are gonna get some water ice 611 00:23:29,547 --> 00:23:31,881 right after, so... maybe then. 612 00:23:31,933 --> 00:23:33,432 - A'ight? - A'ight, bet. 613 00:23:33,518 --> 00:23:34,767 ♪ That if he pulls my card ♪ 614 00:23:34,852 --> 00:23:36,535 ♪ I'm good to flow, toe to toe ♪ 615 00:23:36,664 --> 00:23:38,165 ♪ Blow to blow, without no H2O ♪ 616 00:23:38,189 --> 00:23:39,472 ♪ Hey, yo... ♪ 617 00:23:39,557 --> 00:23:42,224 That jawn got a nice ass, don't she? 618 00:23:42,276 --> 00:23:43,809 Do you know her? 619 00:23:43,895 --> 00:23:45,060 Nah. 620 00:23:45,112 --> 00:23:46,409 Good. 621 00:23:46,552 --> 00:23:50,032 'Cause I'm about to make her mine. 622 00:23:50,067 --> 00:23:51,617 So watch your mouth. 623 00:23:52,772 --> 00:23:54,689 ♪ This ain't a blast from the past... ♪ 624 00:23:58,628 --> 00:24:01,195 I swear, I must have sat out 625 00:24:01,281 --> 00:24:03,981 in front of that water ice shop 626 00:24:04,033 --> 00:24:06,067 for, like, two and a half hours 627 00:24:06,152 --> 00:24:08,119 just hoping and waiting for... 628 00:24:08,154 --> 00:24:10,371 to get my little rap right, so by the time 629 00:24:10,456 --> 00:24:12,907 you decided to come out, I would be able to spit something 630 00:24:12,992 --> 00:24:15,209 - that you might like. - So you knew I had a boyfriend 631 00:24:15,295 --> 00:24:17,545 - and you still tried to get at me? - No. 632 00:24:17,614 --> 00:24:19,213 I knew that it was a long shot. 633 00:24:19,299 --> 00:24:21,215 I knew that you was this 634 00:24:21,284 --> 00:24:23,217 Catholic, studious girl... 635 00:24:23,303 --> 00:24:25,670 hanging out with some nerd. 636 00:24:25,755 --> 00:24:27,588 And why would a girl like you 637 00:24:27,674 --> 00:24:29,507 - want to talk to somebody like me? - Barry 638 00:24:29,592 --> 00:24:32,410 - was not a nerd. - No, but he wasn't a gangster. 639 00:24:32,478 --> 00:24:34,095 That was me, all day long. 640 00:24:34,180 --> 00:24:36,897 And that's what I was, and you knew that. 641 00:24:36,983 --> 00:24:38,566 You knew that was what I was about, 642 00:24:38,651 --> 00:24:40,518 but instead of running, you stuck around. 643 00:24:40,603 --> 00:24:42,236 Yeah, well, I was young and simple. 644 00:24:42,322 --> 00:24:44,355 I should've stayed with Barry. 645 00:24:44,440 --> 00:24:46,607 I'm serious, Cookie. 646 00:24:46,693 --> 00:24:50,194 You saw me in those streets and you knew... 647 00:24:50,280 --> 00:24:53,581 that that wasn't my destiny. 648 00:24:53,666 --> 00:24:56,000 You knew that my destiny was music 649 00:24:56,069 --> 00:24:58,836 and my destiny was you. 650 00:25:06,713 --> 00:25:08,129 How'd you do it? 651 00:25:10,033 --> 00:25:11,465 How'd I do what? 652 00:25:13,152 --> 00:25:15,770 I don't know anybody who lost more than you. 653 00:25:15,838 --> 00:25:17,772 And you survived it, 654 00:25:17,857 --> 00:25:20,524 and you're-you're still here, you're still fighting. 655 00:25:23,062 --> 00:25:25,029 You're a fighter, too, Andre. 656 00:25:25,064 --> 00:25:28,316 I mean, after I met your grandmother, 657 00:25:28,401 --> 00:25:31,569 everything makes sense now. And I admire you even more. 658 00:25:31,654 --> 00:25:34,121 I mean, Andre, look at what all you've accomplished. 659 00:25:34,207 --> 00:25:36,123 Yeah, look where that got me, Mama. 660 00:25:38,378 --> 00:25:40,578 You sure you don't want to go back to church, baby? 661 00:25:40,663 --> 00:25:43,130 - Oh. - Huh? Yeah. And, um... 662 00:25:43,216 --> 00:25:44,882 clear your mind, heal your soul. 663 00:25:44,917 --> 00:25:46,300 - So much is... - What soul? 664 00:25:46,386 --> 00:25:47,635 Don't say that, And... 665 00:25:47,720 --> 00:25:50,554 What soul? 666 00:25:50,590 --> 00:25:52,139 Look, come here. Sit down. 667 00:25:54,344 --> 00:25:55,760 I'm proud of you. 668 00:25:55,845 --> 00:25:57,778 No, no, no, no, no... 669 00:25:57,847 --> 00:25:59,597 I'm proud of you, Andre. 670 00:25:59,682 --> 00:26:03,267 Didn't nobody have no summits for you when I got locked away. 671 00:26:03,353 --> 00:26:05,353 You figured it out all on your own. 672 00:26:05,438 --> 00:26:07,271 You fought your way out of the hood, baby, 673 00:26:07,357 --> 00:26:10,975 you got yourself into Wharton. You did that. 674 00:26:11,044 --> 00:26:13,027 Against all obstacles. 675 00:26:13,112 --> 00:26:15,746 Against everything this world throws at black people, 676 00:26:15,782 --> 00:26:19,700 you fought your way out. 677 00:26:19,769 --> 00:26:22,169 Keep fighting. 678 00:26:22,255 --> 00:26:25,873 Please, okay? 679 00:26:25,958 --> 00:26:27,591 'Cause I got you. 680 00:26:27,627 --> 00:26:29,510 I got you, no matter what. 681 00:26:29,595 --> 00:26:30,628 No matter what? 682 00:26:30,713 --> 00:26:32,847 No matter what, baby. 683 00:26:37,270 --> 00:26:38,469 You gonna be all right, baby. 684 00:26:38,554 --> 00:26:40,471 Okay. Yes. 685 00:26:41,974 --> 00:26:44,558 Okay. Okay. 686 00:26:49,632 --> 00:26:52,149 See, on the trill I was thinking I come back right here, 687 00:26:52,235 --> 00:26:54,201 drop some ad-libs for a bar, man. 688 00:26:54,287 --> 00:26:56,320 Okay, yeah. I say do it for two bars... 689 00:26:56,406 --> 00:26:58,246 It's gonna build the anticipation for the hook, 690 00:26:58,324 --> 00:26:59,874 and that's gonna make it hard. 691 00:26:59,959 --> 00:27:01,158 Yeah, I agree. 692 00:27:01,244 --> 00:27:02,827 - It needs to come harder. - Yeah. 693 00:27:02,912 --> 00:27:04,606 Or maybe we drop everything 694 00:27:04,630 --> 00:27:06,297 and keep the bass line. 695 00:27:06,332 --> 00:27:08,332 - Yeah? - Yeah. 696 00:27:08,418 --> 00:27:10,384 Yeah, I think you're on to something. 697 00:27:10,470 --> 00:27:11,802 All right, then. 698 00:27:11,838 --> 00:27:13,804 Hey, stand up for me, homie. 699 00:27:13,840 --> 00:27:15,423 Where'd you put that bass channel I... 700 00:27:19,262 --> 00:27:20,656 You must be out your rabbit-ass mind, 701 00:27:20,680 --> 00:27:22,596 lookin' at my sister like that. 702 00:27:25,685 --> 00:27:27,601 Think I'm playing? 703 00:27:27,687 --> 00:27:29,386 He'll be all right. 704 00:27:29,455 --> 00:27:31,071 Okay... 705 00:27:31,157 --> 00:27:33,457 what was you saying, Hakeem? 706 00:27:37,306 --> 00:27:40,012 - ♪ They don't wanna see us make it ♪ - ♪ But we still gonna make it ♪ 707 00:27:40,036 --> 00:27:41,263 ♪ That's why they always hatin' ♪ 708 00:27:41,287 --> 00:27:42,453 ♪ Why they always hating ♪ 709 00:27:42,539 --> 00:27:44,847 ♪ They don't really want to see us win ♪ 710 00:27:44,912 --> 00:27:46,628 ♪ They rather see us dead or in the pen ♪ 711 00:27:46,653 --> 00:27:47,673 ♪ Watch out, watch out ♪ 712 00:27:47,710 --> 00:27:50,678 - ♪ They don't wanna see us make it ♪ - ♪ But we still gonna make it ♪ 713 00:27:50,713 --> 00:27:53,582 - ♪ That's why we gonna make it ♪ - ♪ Why they always hatin' ♪ 714 00:27:53,583 --> 00:27:55,027 ♪ Don't you know that you was born to win? ♪ 715 00:27:55,051 --> 00:27:56,434 ♪ All you gotta do is stay up ♪ 716 00:27:56,519 --> 00:27:58,769 ♪ Out the pen, stay awake and watch out ♪ 717 00:27:58,855 --> 00:28:01,222 ♪ I'm tired of seeing people dying ♪ 718 00:28:01,307 --> 00:28:04,392 - ♪ On the news all I see is crying ♪ - ♪ I swear I can't take it ♪ 719 00:28:04,477 --> 00:28:06,310 ♪ I need to see my people trying ♪ 720 00:28:06,396 --> 00:28:08,813 ♪ In the jungle just roll with the lions ♪ 721 00:28:08,898 --> 00:28:12,011 ♪ 'Cause it's a jungle out there, boy, it's a jungle ♪ 722 00:28:12,035 --> 00:28:14,213 ♪ And they don't want you to grow, they want to stunt you ♪ 723 00:28:14,237 --> 00:28:17,071 - ♪ They wanna leave you back ♪ - ♪ We need to start raising the bar ♪ 724 00:28:17,156 --> 00:28:20,992 ♪ Dream big and just reach for the stars ♪ 725 00:28:21,077 --> 00:28:23,522 - ♪ They don't wanna see us make it ♪ - ♪ But we still gonna make it ♪ 726 00:28:23,546 --> 00:28:26,025 - ♪ That's why we gonna make it ♪ - ♪ Why they always hatin'? ♪ 727 00:28:26,049 --> 00:28:28,049 ♪ Don't you know that you was born to win? ♪ 728 00:28:28,084 --> 00:28:29,917 ♪ All you gotta do is stay up out the pen ♪ 729 00:28:30,003 --> 00:28:31,836 ♪ Stay awake and watch out. ♪ 730 00:28:33,389 --> 00:28:34,522 Yes. 731 00:28:34,557 --> 00:28:36,440 Yes, yes. 732 00:28:36,526 --> 00:28:39,393 Thank you, young Zeah. 733 00:28:41,648 --> 00:28:43,397 And now let me introduce to you 734 00:28:43,483 --> 00:28:45,566 our guest of honor. 735 00:28:45,652 --> 00:28:47,485 Jamal Lyon. 736 00:28:53,109 --> 00:28:54,709 He himself a victim... 737 00:28:59,048 --> 00:29:01,132 Excuse me. 738 00:29:01,217 --> 00:29:03,985 I'm going to replace the word "victim" 739 00:29:04,053 --> 00:29:05,920 - with "survivor." - Yes. 740 00:29:06,005 --> 00:29:08,055 Yes, survivor. 741 00:29:08,091 --> 00:29:09,390 Jamal Lyon, 742 00:29:09,459 --> 00:29:12,059 he himself a survivor of gun violence. 743 00:29:12,095 --> 00:29:13,394 You see, these young men... 744 00:29:13,463 --> 00:29:15,479 Look, I know he get on your nerves, 745 00:29:15,548 --> 00:29:17,114 but he is fine. 746 00:29:17,183 --> 00:29:18,827 ...they all come from a place where violence 747 00:29:18,851 --> 00:29:20,568 is a natural go-to. 748 00:29:20,603 --> 00:29:23,654 But our goal is not to save the world. 749 00:29:23,723 --> 00:29:28,009 Our goal is to pull them upwards from violence 750 00:29:28,077 --> 00:29:30,578 and move them onward to success. 751 00:29:32,448 --> 00:29:34,999 That was good, though, wasn't it? 752 00:29:35,084 --> 00:29:36,917 Look, you look full, don't you? 753 00:29:40,456 --> 00:29:42,290 Hey, man, here you go. 754 00:29:42,375 --> 00:29:43,674 Thank you, thank you, man! 755 00:29:43,760 --> 00:29:46,093 Uh-uh, I'm keeping mine. 756 00:29:46,129 --> 00:29:48,679 Candace would kill me if I didn't save her some crab legs. 757 00:29:48,765 --> 00:29:51,132 Most of 'em are crackheads anyway. 758 00:29:51,217 --> 00:29:52,800 Well, maybe they wouldn't be if someone 759 00:29:52,885 --> 00:29:55,019 had shared their crab legs a little sooner. 760 00:29:55,104 --> 00:29:58,389 What are you, Mr. Save-the-World now? 761 00:29:58,474 --> 00:29:59,690 With you by my side. 762 00:29:59,776 --> 00:30:01,892 By the time you finish up at Howard, 763 00:30:01,978 --> 00:30:03,527 I'll be getting out of med school 764 00:30:03,613 --> 00:30:05,029 and I can set up a practice 765 00:30:05,114 --> 00:30:08,616 in King of Prussia. 766 00:30:08,651 --> 00:30:10,234 All right, forget King of Prussia... 767 00:30:10,320 --> 00:30:13,988 Look, Barry, stop. 768 00:30:14,073 --> 00:30:16,874 I'm-a be honest, a'ight? 769 00:30:16,959 --> 00:30:20,411 At some point, I want the house and the kids 770 00:30:20,496 --> 00:30:22,224 and all that stuff that you say, but right now? 771 00:30:22,248 --> 00:30:23,998 I don't know what I want 772 00:30:24,083 --> 00:30:27,168 except I know it's got something to do with music. 773 00:30:27,253 --> 00:30:28,919 And I don't want to feel locked down 774 00:30:29,005 --> 00:30:30,421 before I even give it a shot. 775 00:30:30,506 --> 00:30:34,258 Ya'mean? 776 00:30:34,344 --> 00:30:36,510 I understand, Loretha. 777 00:30:36,596 --> 00:30:38,312 It's your life. 778 00:30:38,348 --> 00:30:41,349 You won't get a second chance to live it the way you want. 779 00:30:44,520 --> 00:30:45,820 Now, yesterday 780 00:30:45,855 --> 00:30:48,856 I got chin-checked by a remarkable woman 781 00:30:48,941 --> 00:30:51,075 who taught me the difference 782 00:30:51,160 --> 00:30:53,811 between being a victim of circumstance 783 00:30:53,880 --> 00:30:56,580 and a survivor of immeasurable pain. 784 00:30:56,666 --> 00:30:58,449 I have a feeling 785 00:30:58,534 --> 00:31:00,568 I'll be thanking her over and over 786 00:31:00,636 --> 00:31:04,088 and over for that insight. 787 00:31:04,173 --> 00:31:06,207 Now I'd like to bring up here onstage 788 00:31:06,292 --> 00:31:08,709 a man who is a new friend of WOKE. 789 00:31:08,795 --> 00:31:11,879 The incredible Lucious Lyon. 790 00:31:22,141 --> 00:31:24,458 Thank you, Angelo. 791 00:31:26,646 --> 00:31:29,063 I'm very proud of these young men and women here. 792 00:31:29,148 --> 00:31:31,682 You guys represent our future. 793 00:31:31,751 --> 00:31:35,453 And we are looking to you to be great leaders. 794 00:31:35,538 --> 00:31:37,154 I have my son here. 795 00:31:37,240 --> 00:31:38,656 And as you all know, 796 00:31:38,741 --> 00:31:41,325 he almost lost his life 797 00:31:41,411 --> 00:31:42,993 trying to save my own. 798 00:31:50,336 --> 00:31:53,704 Now I know we all want to get to the talking part of this summit, 799 00:31:53,773 --> 00:31:55,339 but before we do that, 800 00:31:55,425 --> 00:31:57,475 why don't we take a moment 801 00:31:57,543 --> 00:31:59,677 and have Jamal Lyon 802 00:31:59,762 --> 00:32:01,779 come up here and do a song, 803 00:32:01,848 --> 00:32:04,398 'cause he has not performed since that event at the ASAs. 804 00:32:04,434 --> 00:32:05,649 And I think this would be 805 00:32:05,735 --> 00:32:08,152 a most fitting moment for him. 806 00:32:14,861 --> 00:32:15,993 Jamal. Jamal. 807 00:32:16,078 --> 00:32:17,244 Jamal. 808 00:32:17,280 --> 00:32:20,030 Jamal. Jamal. Jamal. 809 00:32:20,116 --> 00:32:21,282 ALL : Jamal! Jamal! 810 00:32:21,367 --> 00:32:24,034 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 811 00:32:24,120 --> 00:32:28,088 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 812 00:32:28,124 --> 00:32:30,508 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 813 00:32:30,593 --> 00:32:33,694 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 814 00:32:33,763 --> 00:32:36,931 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 815 00:32:36,966 --> 00:32:39,433 Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! Jamal! 816 00:32:59,989 --> 00:33:01,956 Jamal. 817 00:33:01,991 --> 00:33:03,207 What are you doing? 818 00:33:03,292 --> 00:33:04,408 Huh? 819 00:33:04,494 --> 00:33:05,709 What's going on? 820 00:33:07,498 --> 00:33:08,774 What the hell is wrong with you? 821 00:33:08,798 --> 00:33:10,498 What he need to do 822 00:33:10,583 --> 00:33:12,166 is get his ass on that stage. 823 00:33:12,251 --> 00:33:13,300 'Cause the only way 824 00:33:13,336 --> 00:33:15,302 to deal with a problem, boy, 825 00:33:15,338 --> 00:33:16,921 is to deal with a problem. 826 00:33:17,006 --> 00:33:18,233 - It keeps happening. - Shh, all right. 827 00:33:18,257 --> 00:33:19,623 It keeps happening. 828 00:33:19,692 --> 00:33:20,986 You really starting to bore me, boy. 829 00:33:21,010 --> 00:33:22,226 I'm scared, all right?! 830 00:33:22,311 --> 00:33:23,431 That's what you want, right? 831 00:33:27,030 --> 00:33:29,244 Well, yeah, I got a, I got a pro... I got a problem 832 00:33:29,268 --> 00:33:30,601 and I... 833 00:33:30,686 --> 00:33:32,436 can't get onstage. 834 00:33:34,524 --> 00:33:36,490 I can't... I can't do it no more. 835 00:33:50,669 --> 00:33:51,851 Yeah! 836 00:33:54,005 --> 00:33:55,455 You were right. 837 00:33:55,540 --> 00:33:57,173 Jamal has a problem. 838 00:33:57,259 --> 00:33:59,209 So, what we gonna do to fix? 839 00:33:59,294 --> 00:34:01,010 I don't think 840 00:34:01,046 --> 00:34:02,607 this is something you need to be smiling about. 841 00:34:02,631 --> 00:34:04,881 Well, you said the magic word. 842 00:34:04,966 --> 00:34:07,617 It's "we." 843 00:34:08,359 --> 00:34:10,192 I mean, that's how it's always be, 844 00:34:10,277 --> 00:34:11,610 Lucious and Cookie, you know? 845 00:34:11,645 --> 00:34:12,561 You and me against 846 00:34:12,646 --> 00:34:14,446 this crazy-ass world and... 847 00:34:14,482 --> 00:34:16,115 us versus everybody else. 848 00:34:16,183 --> 00:34:17,483 Excuse the interruption. 849 00:34:17,535 --> 00:34:18,984 I'm sorry. 850 00:34:19,070 --> 00:34:21,120 I just wanted to thank you both for today. 851 00:34:21,155 --> 00:34:23,622 We couldn't have done without both of your support. 852 00:34:23,657 --> 00:34:25,958 You know, a lot of these kids, they come from broken homes. 853 00:34:25,993 --> 00:34:28,377 You know, uh, divorce, separation... 854 00:34:29,135 --> 00:34:30,968 Some parts never even... 855 00:34:31,004 --> 00:34:32,398 ...were together in the first place. 856 00:34:32,422 --> 00:34:34,422 So it just means a lot 857 00:34:34,507 --> 00:34:35,973 to have these kids see you two 858 00:34:36,009 --> 00:34:38,092 together, getting along even though 859 00:34:38,178 --> 00:34:40,011 you're not married anymore. 860 00:34:40,096 --> 00:34:41,312 It's truly amazing. 861 00:34:41,347 --> 00:34:42,847 Black love. It's beautiful. 862 00:34:42,899 --> 00:34:44,315 "Black love..." 863 00:34:44,350 --> 00:34:45,683 Tell me something, Councilman. 864 00:34:45,769 --> 00:34:46,901 Sir. 865 00:34:47,659 --> 00:34:49,860 - Are you from a "broken family"? - No. 866 00:34:49,912 --> 00:34:51,077 No, not at all. 867 00:34:51,163 --> 00:34:52,779 My parents been together 50 years. 868 00:34:52,865 --> 00:34:54,164 - 50 years. Wow, that... - Yeah. 869 00:34:54,199 --> 00:34:55,677 - ...that is something. - It's a blessing. 870 00:34:55,701 --> 00:34:56,728 Lucious and I ain't together. 871 00:34:56,752 --> 00:34:58,785 - ANGELO: Oh. - Mm-mm, no. 872 00:34:58,871 --> 00:35:03,290 But we've been ride or die for... 873 00:35:03,375 --> 00:35:06,877 Well, I tell you that, I'be telling you my age. 874 00:35:06,962 --> 00:35:08,211 Ms. Lyon... 875 00:35:08,263 --> 00:35:10,046 Oh, no, Cookie. 876 00:35:10,098 --> 00:35:11,214 Well, Cookie... 877 00:35:11,266 --> 00:35:13,027 uh, you should come down to the center sometime 878 00:35:13,051 --> 00:35:14,384 and speak to the young women. 879 00:35:14,470 --> 00:35:15,719 I think they'd, uh, 880 00:35:15,771 --> 00:35:17,552 they'd get a kick out of that. 881 00:35:17,676 --> 00:35:19,656 - Well, you should invite me over. - I will. I will, then, Cookie. 882 00:35:20,398 --> 00:35:22,131 - Yes. - Lucious... 883 00:35:22,200 --> 00:35:24,733 Thanks again, man. 884 00:35:27,788 --> 00:35:30,573 I think you had it right the first time. 885 00:35:30,625 --> 00:35:32,408 It's Mr. Lyon. 886 00:35:46,641 --> 00:35:47,840 Mmm... 887 00:35:49,227 --> 00:35:50,643 You scare me! 888 00:35:50,678 --> 00:35:51,927 I got good news. 889 00:35:54,932 --> 00:35:56,148 Good news? 890 00:35:56,234 --> 00:35:57,399 I love good news. Tell me. 891 00:35:57,435 --> 00:35:59,151 I'm leaving Empire. 892 00:36:00,855 --> 00:36:02,188 How is that good news? 893 00:36:02,273 --> 00:36:03,939 'Cause I got a offer from Vaughn. 894 00:36:05,526 --> 00:36:07,409 Hell, Lucious just had him at the house. 895 00:36:07,445 --> 00:36:08,911 He's a snake. What's the offer? 896 00:36:08,946 --> 00:36:12,081 Yo, it's a hell of an offer, Beck. 897 00:36:12,116 --> 00:36:13,449 And the best part about it... 898 00:36:13,501 --> 00:36:15,784 I negotiated for you to come with me. 899 00:36:15,836 --> 00:36:17,920 Who asked you to do that? 900 00:36:17,955 --> 00:36:19,772 Lucious and Cookie make you head of A&R yet? 901 00:36:19,840 --> 00:36:21,590 We are talking about it. 902 00:36:22,910 --> 00:36:25,377 The word on the street... 903 00:36:25,463 --> 00:36:27,213 is that they're looking for somebody new. 904 00:36:29,350 --> 00:36:31,300 It's time for you to bail, mama. 905 00:36:31,385 --> 00:36:33,469 You need to be somewhere where you appreciated. 906 00:36:35,189 --> 00:36:38,724 And we make a dope-ass team, Becky with the Good Hair. 907 00:36:38,809 --> 00:36:40,976 That's real talk. 908 00:36:41,028 --> 00:36:42,611 You know, Lucious gave me a job 909 00:36:42,647 --> 00:36:44,313 when no one else would even talk to me. 910 00:36:44,365 --> 00:36:46,148 That's real talk. I'm not doing this thing. 911 00:36:46,200 --> 00:36:48,150 Come on, this place is going down in flames, 912 00:36:48,202 --> 00:36:50,069 - you know that. - What are you talking about? 913 00:36:50,154 --> 00:36:52,394 We got hits across the board. You sound stupid right now. 914 00:36:53,129 --> 00:36:54,545 I'm not talking about music! 915 00:36:54,631 --> 00:36:55,997 The feds is gonna come 916 00:36:56,082 --> 00:36:57,476 and they're gonna start knocking the doors 917 00:36:57,500 --> 00:36:59,133 all down and around this place. 918 00:36:59,169 --> 00:37:00,385 I love you, okay? 919 00:37:00,470 --> 00:37:01,920 I love you. 920 00:37:02,005 --> 00:37:03,588 But I'm not letting my career 921 00:37:03,673 --> 00:37:05,473 go down with this building. 922 00:37:05,508 --> 00:37:07,342 And you shouldn't either. 923 00:37:17,821 --> 00:37:19,701 Not sure you should be mixing those with Scotch. 924 00:37:21,408 --> 00:37:23,191 I sure am doing it tonight, though. 925 00:37:26,746 --> 00:37:28,529 Been lying to myself, y'all, 'cause... 926 00:37:30,767 --> 00:37:33,368 Walking around, acting like everything's cool, 927 00:37:33,420 --> 00:37:34,585 just managing a little pain, 928 00:37:34,671 --> 00:37:36,704 but... 929 00:37:36,756 --> 00:37:39,207 When I was up on the stage at the Empire XStream event, 930 00:37:39,292 --> 00:37:42,927 I could see the lights just flashing, flashing... 931 00:37:45,382 --> 00:37:46,547 And then Freda. 932 00:37:50,804 --> 00:37:52,387 It was wack. 933 00:37:52,439 --> 00:37:54,522 PTSD. 934 00:37:54,557 --> 00:37:55,923 Man... 935 00:37:55,992 --> 00:37:57,709 everybody messed up. 936 00:37:57,777 --> 00:38:01,062 Ain't nobody as messed up as the Lyon brothers, I'm sorry. 937 00:38:03,083 --> 00:38:05,366 But you know what we got that nobody else does? 938 00:38:06,536 --> 00:38:07,735 We got each other. 939 00:38:09,739 --> 00:38:11,406 So here is how we win. 940 00:38:11,491 --> 00:38:13,708 Jamal... you gonna beat this. 941 00:38:14,778 --> 00:38:16,077 Say it. 942 00:38:16,129 --> 00:38:17,495 I'm gonna beat this. 943 00:38:17,580 --> 00:38:18,858 Say it like you mean it. Come on, man. 944 00:38:18,882 --> 00:38:20,048 I'm gonna beat this. 945 00:38:20,083 --> 00:38:21,516 You're back on stage in no time. 946 00:38:21,584 --> 00:38:22,884 Hakeem... 947 00:38:24,254 --> 00:38:26,637 ...you're a father. 948 00:38:26,723 --> 00:38:28,589 First of the Lyon sons. 949 00:38:30,760 --> 00:38:32,226 If you're ready to step up, 950 00:38:32,262 --> 00:38:34,228 we got your back. 951 00:38:34,264 --> 00:38:35,646 You ready? 952 00:38:35,732 --> 00:38:37,398 I'm ready. 953 00:38:37,434 --> 00:38:38,599 ANDRE: Say it again. 954 00:38:38,685 --> 00:38:40,151 I'm ready. 955 00:38:40,236 --> 00:38:41,769 Say it like a man, son. You ready? 956 00:38:41,855 --> 00:38:43,438 - I'm ready. - Yeah, my man. 957 00:38:43,523 --> 00:38:44,856 To Baby Bella. 958 00:38:44,941 --> 00:38:46,157 To Bella. 959 00:38:46,242 --> 00:38:48,242 To my daughter. 960 00:38:48,278 --> 00:38:50,161 To Ma. 961 00:38:53,033 --> 00:38:54,198 Mm-hmm, mm-hmm. 962 00:38:54,284 --> 00:38:55,450 Ah... 963 00:38:57,620 --> 00:38:58,953 What about you, Dre? 964 00:39:04,094 --> 00:39:05,259 Rhonda. 965 00:39:07,130 --> 00:39:08,713 I gotta get her out of my head. 966 00:39:10,050 --> 00:39:11,849 So tomorrow, 967 00:39:11,935 --> 00:39:13,684 I'm gonna go to our old place 968 00:39:13,770 --> 00:39:16,604 and I'm grabbing the last of my stuff. 969 00:39:38,044 --> 00:39:40,078 ♪ And you said he's just a friend ♪ 970 00:39:40,163 --> 00:39:42,663 ♪ And you said he's just a friend ♪ 971 00:39:42,749 --> 00:39:44,882 - ♪ Oh, baby... ♪ - How many times I got to tell you 972 00:39:44,968 --> 00:39:46,751 to stay away from that boy? 973 00:39:46,836 --> 00:39:48,147 But, Ma, you said he's my brother. 974 00:39:48,171 --> 00:39:49,337 Tariq, you listen to me. 975 00:39:49,422 --> 00:39:51,722 You do not ever, ever 976 00:39:51,808 --> 00:39:55,059 say that out loud again, not to anybody. 977 00:39:55,145 --> 00:39:56,677 Least of all to him. 978 00:39:56,729 --> 00:39:59,347 He may be your half brother, 979 00:39:59,432 --> 00:40:00,598 but he is not your friend. 980 00:40:00,683 --> 00:40:03,401 Him and his crazy-ass mama 981 00:40:03,486 --> 00:40:05,353 are the worst thing that ever happened to us. 982 00:41:22,348 --> 00:41:25,466 You know what I was thinking? 983 00:41:25,535 --> 00:41:28,603 We got all these beautiful stuffed animals 984 00:41:28,688 --> 00:41:31,272 for our little girl. 985 00:41:31,357 --> 00:41:33,791 What in the world are we doing with 986 00:41:33,860 --> 00:41:35,409 this thirsty-looking bear? 987 00:41:41,201 --> 00:41:44,785 Let's get Bella something more befitting a princess. 988 00:42:09,445 --> 00:42:10,695 Hey, Officer. 989 00:42:10,780 --> 00:42:12,396 Step away from the car. 990 00:42:12,482 --> 00:42:13,981 Oh, no. No, sir, I live right there. 991 00:42:14,033 --> 00:42:15,199 I mean I, uh, 992 00:42:15,285 --> 00:42:16,517 I used to live right there. 993 00:42:16,586 --> 00:42:18,653 Lot of break-ins in this neighborhood. 994 00:42:18,738 --> 00:42:19,987 You know anything about that? 995 00:42:26,004 --> 00:42:28,107 No, Officer, I don't know anything about that. 996 00:42:28,131 --> 00:42:29,747 Why would I know anything about that? 997 00:42:29,832 --> 00:42:31,832 What are you doing around here? Like I told you, 998 00:42:31,918 --> 00:42:33,384 I used to live right there. 999 00:42:33,469 --> 00:42:35,586 Got any ID on you, yo? 1000 00:42:40,510 --> 00:42:42,893 My wallet's in my car... 1001 00:42:42,979 --> 00:42:44,345 yo. 1002 00:42:45,187 --> 00:42:46,825 Oh, so you're a smartass, then. 1003 00:42:46,849 --> 00:42:48,099 Huh. Smartass, okay. 1004 00:42:48,184 --> 00:42:49,878 - I'm moving, okay? I'm moving. - Hands on the vehicle. 1005 00:42:49,902 --> 00:42:51,497 - I don't have time for this. - Hey... would you listen to me? 1006 00:42:51,521 --> 00:42:53,020 Get your hands off me, man! 1007 00:42:54,274 --> 00:42:55,690 - Hands behind your back! - Ah! 1008 00:42:55,775 --> 00:42:57,358 Stop resisting! 1009 00:42:57,443 --> 00:43:00,244 You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say... 1010 00:43:02,165 --> 00:43:03,264 You're resisting, boy. 1011 00:43:03,316 --> 00:43:06,267 Anything you say can and will be used against you. 72543

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