Regardless of how long ago it was, the halftime super bowl show from Kendrick Lamar is still one of the biggest talking points of 2025.

From presenting the reality of race and class dynamics in Western society, to how political powers are creating challenges for everyday people to and prosper, the show was one of the most powerful statements we have seen in mainstream media in the 21st Century.

Then, we have seemingly the UK's most loved rapper, Stormzy. He announces his partnership with McDonald's for the Stormzy meal and... it didn't seem to go down well with everyone.

How could you weave these conversations and topics into the way you teach at school?

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In this episode, Louis discusses the appointment of Trump as POTUS for the second time and what impact this will have on the world.

He also discusses the way we can speak to pupils about Elon Musk's portrayal (protection) in the media after his behaviour at the inauguration ceremony.

There is also a discussion about Krept and Konan and their impact on the UK music scene.

We also address the way Harry and Meghan's presence across tabloid papers and the mainstream media can be explored with pupils in the classroom.

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