Marcus Mwangi

In The Groove

Society EN ↓ 585 episodes

Welcome to 'In The Groove', where I, Marcus, spin the tunes and spill the tea on all things music. Whether it's deep cuts or chart-toppers, we’re here to vibe, rant, and laugh our way through the beats that move us. Expect a lot of opinions, a few hot takes, and plenty of fun. So, kick back, relax, and let’s get into the groove.

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Marcus Mwangi

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Society

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Fredo Bang - Smooth Criminal 23.04.2023

Fredo Bang, a rapper hailing from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, brings his signature raw energy and gritty storytelling to the track "Smooth Criminal." Known for his unfiltered lyrics and dark, Southern trap beats, Fredo doesn’t hold back, delivering verses that are both intense and menacing. The production, led by DJ Chose and Hardbody B-Eazy, creates an ominous backdrop that perfectly complements Fred...

DaBaby - YEA COME ON 22.04.2023

DaBaby, born Jonathan Lyndale Kirk, has built a reputation as one of the most dynamic and controversial figures in modern hip-hop. Hailing from Cleveland and finding his stride in Charlotte, his meteoric rise was marked by hits like "Suge" and "Rockstar." However, his recent track "YEA COME ON" failed to meet expectations, garnering significant backlash online. The song, which featured DaBaby's si...

Mikes Dimes - 9PM Freestyle 22.04.2023

Mike Dimes, the Texas-born rapper, brings the heat with *‘9PM Freestyle’*, a track that oozes confidence and swagger. With a smooth beat and effortless flow, the freestyle showcases his lyrical prowess, touching on themes of success, money, and the inevitable haters that come with it. The hook is catchy, and the delivery feels authentic, reflecting Mike’s raw talent and unapologetic attitude. This...

SSGKobe - HOME IS HERE 21.04.2023

SSGKobe’s *HOME IS HERE* delivers his signature blend of Auto-Tune-soaked vocals and melody-driven trap beats, creating a track that’s perfect for late-night cruising. The lyrics may not be groundbreaking, but the vibe is undeniably smooth, offering a laid-back sound that fits comfortably within his catalog. The track maintains the familiar elements that have defined his style, making it an enjoya...

DaBaby - THINK BOUT ME 21.04.2023

DaBaby’s track *THINK BOUT ME* brings his signature fast-paced flow and confident delivery, layered over a catchy beat. The lyrics touch on his success, his journey to the top, and personal moments like dancing with his daughter. The track is a reflection of DaBaby’s balance between his public persona and a more personal side, sticking to what he knows best—bragging, reflecting, and a little bit o...

SSGKobe - TOPSHELF 20.04.2023

SSGKobe, the Louisiana rapper known for his viral TikTok hit "Thrax" and collaborations with Lil Yachty and Trippie Redd, drops "TOPSHELF," a track that blends Auto-Tune-infused vocals with a laid-back, atmospheric beat. The song channels a smooth, mellow vibe that’s perfect for cruising or chilling, sticking to the signature style that has defined his music. Despite personal controversies, Kobe c...

beabadoobee - Glue Song (Remix) (feat. Clairo) 20.04.2023

Beabadoobee’s rise from a DIY musician to an indie sensation is captured through her unique blend of 90s alt-rock vibes and heartfelt lyrics. Born in the Philippines and raised in London, she picked up a guitar at 17, inspired by artists like Kimya Dawson and the *Juno* soundtrack. Her latest track, “Glue Song (Remix)” featuring Clairo, brings together two voices that perfectly complement each oth...

Toosii - Snooze (Remix) 20.04.2023

Toosii takes SZA's *Snooze* and adds his own twist, diving into the raw emotions of a post-breakup fallout. With lyrics that hit hard, he calls out his ex for her words and actions, reflecting on his own journey from hurt to healing. The remix combines smooth delivery with a laid-back beat, creating a vibe that's perfect for late-night listening. Toosii's verses explore themes of moving on, new re...

DC The Don - CRYSTAL CASTLES 20.04.2023

DC The Don, a rising rapper from Milwaukee, has released “CRYSTAL CASTLES,” a track originally intended for his album *FUNERAL* but dropped on SoundCloud and YouTube due to sample clearance issues. The song blends hip-hop and rock influences, showcasing DC’s signature style of raw energy and laid-back confidence. Lyrically, he flexes his rockstar lifestyle, mixing high fashion, fast cars, and a ca...

DC The Don - FOUND YOU 19.04.2023

DC The Don’s journey from basketball courts at Chino Hills to the music scene blends high-energy beats with raw emotion, showcased in the standout track "Found You." Sampling Stephen Sanchez's "Until I Found You," this track combines nostalgia with fresh, dynamic vibes. With lyrics that touch on the highs and lows of fame, fast cars, and living life in the fast lane, "Found You" encapsulates the t...

SNOT - CAUSE I CAN 19.04.2023

$NOT, born Edy Junior Edouard, mixes gritty braggadocio with introspective lyrics in *'CAUSE I CAN'*. He rolls through verses filled with high-energy flexes about hitting up girls and riding in tinted-window Benzes, all while hinting at the darker side of the rap lifestyle. There's a raw vibe that contrasts material success with personal turmoil, showing the complexity of an artist who’s as aware...

Kankan - So What / Money Fraction 18.04.2023

Kankan, the Dallas-born rapper and producer, started his music journey as a joke but quickly turned it into a career, producing for big names like Smokepurpp and collaborating with Fifty Grand before stepping into the spotlight with his debut album *Rr* in 2021. Known for his raw and unfiltered style, Kankan's latest track "So What / Money Faction" showcases his laid-back yet intense delivery, ble...

Rylo Rodriguez - Basketball Numbers 18.04.2023

Rylo Rodriguez delivers a powerful narrative in *Basketball Numbers*, painting a vivid picture of the harsh realities faced by those caught in the system. The song's title refers to long prison sentences, and Rylo explores the consequences of taking a blind plea, the struggles of life in the streets, and the emotional weight of missing those who didn’t make it. With a dark, moody beat that complem...

DaBaby - THEY JUST WANT YOUR LIFE 17.04.2023

DaBaby's latest track, “They Just Want Your Life,” delivers hard-hitting lyrics over a beat that keeps the energy high. The song reflects on the pressures of fame, the haters who want what he has, and the relentless grind that defines his life. With his signature bravado, DaBaby mixes personal anecdotes with sharp commentary, all while showcasing his lyrical precision. The music video features DaB...

Kwengface - FREEDOM (A Colors Show) 17.04.2023

Kwengface, a standout in the UK drill scene and member of Peckham's Zone 2, delivers raw energy and unfiltered truth in his track "FREEDOM." Set against the stark, minimalist backdrop of a COLORS performance, his winding flow and steely delivery paint a vivid picture of life on the gritty streets of South London. The track captures the constant tension between the pursuit of freedom and the risks...

DDG - Delilah’s 16.04.2023

DDG’s track "Delilah’s" captures the flashy lifestyle of fast cars, exclusive clubs, and the pitfalls of success. The song features a smooth flow, a hard-hitting beat, and lyrics that mix braggadocio with introspection. Lines like "When they see you winnin’, niggas start helpin’ you less" reflect on how fame changes relationships, while the hook "Dated Delilah’s, it’s too dark, can’t take no pictu...

BlocBoy JB - What 16.04.2023

BlocBoy JB’s latest track, “What,” brings back the high-energy vibes that fans know and love. With a beat that hits hard and JB’s signature fast-paced flow, the song showcases his ability to keep the momentum going, even after years in the game. Known for viral hits like “Look Alive” with Drake and the dance craze-inducing “Shoot,” JB delivers another solid track that will have listeners moving. T...

Ugly God - I Beat My Meat 15.04.2023

Ugly God's track "I Beat My Meat" is a wild, unapologetic anthem that blends humor and raw honesty with a catchy beat. With lyrics that are both hilarious and blunt, Ugly God flips the script on conventional rap by embracing his own absurdity. The song, which became a viral sensation despite being repeatedly taken down, showcases his unique brand of comedy and fearless creativity. The simple produ...

The Burger King Commercial Song 15.04.2023

The "Whopper Whopper" jingle from Burger King has become a viral sensation, worming its way into the ears of everyone from NFL fans to TikTok creators. The jingle, which debuted in late 2022, lists all the variations of the Whopper, including Junior, Double, and Impossible, while encouraging listeners to customize their burgers. It has sparked a wave of internet memes, mashups with popular songs,...

Dax - To Be A Man 14.04.2023

Dax, born Daniel Nwosu Jr., is a Nigerian-Canadian rapper who brings raw honesty and introspection to his music. His song "To Be a Man" captures the pressures and expectations faced by men, with lyrics that explore the often-overlooked struggles of masculinity. Featuring a powerful collaboration with country star Darius Rucker, the track combines rap and country influences to create a unique and i...

The Come Up: Kankan 14.04.2023

KANKAN, born Keandrian Qynzel Jones in Dallas, Texas, started his journey in music almost as a joke, only to find himself fully immersed in the rap game. Known for his production work with Smokepurpp and collaborations with artists like Fifty Grand, he transitioned from beat-making to rapping, dropping his debut album *Rr* in 2021. By 2022, KANKAN had released his second studio album, *Way2Geeked*...

Bo Burnham - Kill Yourself 14.04.2023

Bo Burnham’s song “Kill Yourself” takes a sharp, satirical jab at the empty platitudes often found in pop music, flipping the script on those feel-good anthems with dark humor and a brutally honest message. The lyrics might shock at first glance, but beneath the surface, they cleverly critique the idea of looking to shallow pop culture for serious life advice. The song uses exaggerated and absurd...

Post Malone - Chemical 14.04.2023

Post Malone's track "Chemical" blends pop-rock vibes with his signature emotional depth, capturing the struggle of trying to move on from a toxic relationship. The song's catchy chorus and relatable lyrics make it an earworm that lingers long after the first listen. With crisp guitar riffs and polished production, "Chemical" showcases Posty's growth as an artist, bringing a fresh yet familiar soun...

Bo Burnham - Straight White Man 13.04.2023

Bo Burnham’s song "Straight White Male" delivers a satirical take on the perceived struggles of privileged individuals. The lyrics humorously list first-world problems, like not finding khakis in the right size, while pointing out the absurdity of feeling persecuted when others are fighting for real rights and recognition. The melody is catchy, with an anthem-like quality that pairs perfectly with...

Skillibeng - Flowaz 13.04.2023

Skillibeng, the Jamaican dancehall sensation, takes center stage with his new track "Flowaz." The song blends a laid-back, hypnotic beat with Skillibeng's signature smooth flow and sharp delivery, creating a vibe that’s cool, versatile, and undeniably fresh. With a sound that’s both classic and futuristic, "Flowaz" pulls listeners into a world where reggae rhythms meet a modern twist, perfect for...

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