How A Harlem Marijuana Kingpin Became The Most ICONIC Weed Dealer In New York City, DRUG SUPERSTAR

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From the gritty streets of Harlem to hip-hop tours and legal dispensaries — this is the untold story of Shiest Bubz, the underground legend who introduced high-grade haze to the East Coast and changed cannabis culture forever. In this deep, raw, and unfiltered conversation, Shiest breaks down: -Moving 400 lbs of weed a month out of his NYC apartment -Working with Jamaican and Mexican cartels -Turning Purple Haze into a cultural brand -His come-up with Dipset & music industry moves -Beating drug charges and transitioning into legal cannabis -The racism and real politics behind legalization -Why he’s still one of the few Black voices in a billion-dollar industry Whether you're a hip-hop head, cannabis entrepreneur, or just love a wild true story, this one hits different Go Support Shiest! IG: https://www.instagram.com/shiestbubz/ 2 Bites Pizza: https://www.instagram.com/2bitespizza Legacy Adventures: https://legacyadventuresnyc.com/ This Episode Is #Sponsored By The Following: AVA! Download the Ava app today, and when you join use promo code CONNECT to get your first month FREE! Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6mc4qAxpztC6D20wzeS91C Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU69IWUT8m_qPT01AbelXiA/join 00:00:00 The Rise of Shiest Bubz: A Cannabis Legend's Journey 00:02:15 The Evolution of Harlem's Identity 00:10:27 Understanding Parenting and Discipline 00:16:18 Life on the Block: 1990s New York Drug Scene 00:21:35 The Solo Strategy in Tennis and Life 00:27:05 The Journey to Upstate New York: A Drug Game Story 00:32:38 Building Credit Fast with Ava App 00:34:23 Learning the Crack Cooking Trade 00:43:05 Life in Harlem and the High School Experience 00:48:32 Navigating Complex Family Dynamics 00:53:50 Navigating Jealousy and Individuality in Harlem 00:59:08 Baltimore Drug Trade Dynamics 01:04:46 Anxiety and Life on the Run 01:10:27 Memories of Rikers Island and Harlem Connections 01:15:38 A Judge's Perception and Family Disappointment 01:21:05 Cross-Country Cannabis Journey: From Ithaca to San Diego 01:27:23 Creative Packaging in Drug Trafficking 01:32:31 The Origin and Spread of Haze and Purple Haze 01:37:50 Transitioning to High-Volume Weed Sales 01:43:27 Hip-Hop Culture and Market Demographics 01:48:53 The Rise of a New Cannabis Legend 01:54:15 The Cost of Music Video Production and Distribution 01:59:51 Transition from Music to Cannabis Business 02:05:03 Challenges in the Cannabis Industry 02:10:05 Opportunities in the Cannabis Industry 02:15:09 Transforming from Drug Dealer to Entrepreneur 02:20:30 Celebrate Pizza and Blunts at Two Bites Pizza