The Listening Party

November 7th, 2020 On Rotation : Albums, songs, and artists that we have been spinning over the past few weeks. Bop or Not: “What It Is”- KYLE feat Chris Breezy “Look Over Your Shoulder”- Busta Rhymes feat Kendrick Lamar Queen Naija - Lied To Me Freddie Gibbs - 4 Thangs (feat. Big Sean) And The Winner Is...: Controversy sprang up at the latest BET Hip Hop Awards with many thinking rapper Lil Baby,...

October 25, 2020 On Rotation : Albums, songs, and artists that we have been spinning over the past few weeks. Bop or Not:   “Whole Lotta Choppas (Remix)”- Sada Baby feat. Nicki Minaj “By Yourself”- Ty Dolla $ign feat. Jhene and Mustard “Damage”- H.E.R “Back To The Streets”- Saweetie feat. Jhene The Last Of A Dying Breed: The cast give their hot takes on what rap album was the last “classic” album....

On Rotation : Albums, songs, and artists that we have been spinning over the past few weeks. Mind Ya Business: According to several media outlets, including The Shade Room, Tory Lanez has been formally charged with 3 seperate felonies stemming from his altercation with Megan. If convicted, he could face up to 22 years in prison. Bop or Not:   “Mr Right Now”-21 Savage feat. Drake “Franchise” -Travi...

We back! We missed y'all! Check out the show notes: On Rotation : Albums, songs, and artists that we have been spinning over the past few weeks. What Had Happened Was: A Couple of big music stories that have occurred in the last month. (Cardi B/ Offset divorce, Tory Lanez deported, Bryson Tiller’s third album, Brandy vs Monica, and Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums List) Earworm : Reality Show- Ja...

Bop Or Not: Wap - Cardi B feat. Meg, A$AP Ferg - Move Ya Hips Octavion - Rari, Ambre - gucci slides Album Review:    Amine - Limbo Earworm : JoJo- “Good To Know”

On Rotation : Albums, songs, and artists that we have been spinning over the past few days. Stoopid: Kanye 4 Prez, Pinky Toes, Entanglements: Behind The Music Bop Or Not:   “Rather Be”- Brandy, “Popstar”-Drake, “Lion King on Ice” J.Cole, “Baguetti”- JID (feat. Smino) Album Review:     Logic’s “No Pressure” Earworm : Daniel Caesar’s “Freudian”

2020 Mid Year Accolades With half of 2020 gone, what have been your favorite released projects thus far? What projects are you looking forward to being released? Bop Or Not: “Adventure of Moon Man & Slim Shady”-Kid Cudi (feat. Eminem) , “Compensate”-Amine (feat. Young Thug) “Dying 4 Your Love”-Snoh Aalegra, “Swag”-YG Album Review: Pop Smoke “Shoot For The Stars, Aim For The Moon” Earworm : Bil...

Topic: Songs of the Movement  What have been your favorite protest songs that have been released in the past few weeks. Bop Or Not: City Girls- “Jobs”, Saweetie- “Tap In”, 6lack- “Float”, Meg Thee Stallion- “Girls in the Hood” Album Review/Earworm : Teyana Taylor “The Album” /Sinead Harnett “Chapter One”

Surprise! You guys have earned a bonus episode this week. The gang usually tackles just music, but they have layers. Here is a deep dive into season 4 of Insecure. Cee has zero respect from one of the new characters. Zac has concerns about the direction of the show.

Social distancing be damned the gang is back in the same room! The Bop or Not 's for this week, Teyana Taylor "Wake Up Love", Spillage Village "End of Daze", 69 and Nicki "Trollz" and Pop Smoke and Rowdy Rebel "Make It Rain". Album review this week Chloe X Halle "Ungodly Hour".  Zac has a hot take about the future of Chloe X and Halle. In the...

This week the gang discusses tracks from Aminé, sisters Chloe and Halle, and Teyanna Taylor. They dig into Lil Yachty's "Lil Boat 3 "and Freddie Gibbs' "Alfredo". They also discuss the future of concerts in this new reality that is social distancing.

Welcome back to the Listening Party! Neek in the gang are back to talk about all things music. During Bop or Not? they cover, Ariana Grande & Justin Beiber “Stuck w/U”,  6ix9ine “Gooba”, Yebba “Distance”, Migos “Taco Tuesday” and “Racks 2 Skinny”. This week's review are Kehlani “ It was good until it wasn’t” and   Future “High Off Life”.   Lastly, they discuss the winner(s) for the Versuz...

Welcome to the Party! The gang reviews Drake’s , “Dark Lane Demo Tapes” and Alina Baraz’s “It Was Divine”. Neek ask the gang when did the fall I love with music?

The gang is back to talk about Da Baby’s new project “Blame it in Baby” and the duo , dvsn, new LP “A Muse in Her Feelings”. Gang also looks at R&B Songs that we’re #1s the year they were born and decide to make a playlist. Here is a link to it Apple Music: shorturl.at/cnCHY Spotify: shorturl.at/qtGI2

AJ,Cee, Neek, and Zac review PartyNextDoor ‘s “PARTYMOBILE” and Childish Gambino’s new LP. They also discuss who has the better catalogue between Trey Songz, Usher and Chris Brown.

The outbreak won't stop this party. The gang takes the party virtual.  AJ, Zac, Cee, and Neek take about The Weeknd's new project "After Hours", discuss "The Written Testimony" by Jay Electronica and who hotep'ed better Royce da 5'9" or Jay Elect. AJ jumps out there about samples he is tired of hearing. The gang shares what they are streaming during the...

The gang is going up on a Tuesday. They talk about who they don't ever want to see happy in music, Jhene Aiko's new project, and give their thoughts on Uzi's LP. 

The gang is back this week. They pay their respects to Pop Smoke, talk about their favorite movie soundtracks, and review Tame Impala and Justin Beiber's new projects. Neek shares a playlist he created in honor of his recent birthday.

The listening party gang was on one this week. They review Brent Faiyaz's new project, "Fuck the World", Lil Wayne's, "Funeral", Luke James's, "to feel love/d", and Russ's,  "Shake the Snow Globe". The gang also has a larger conversation about today's artist's performance and singing versus previous decades. 

In this episode, the gang talks Dreamville deluxe version, Stunna4Vegas new LP and Mac Miller album and a larger conversation about posthumous albums. Also introduce a new segment, Bop or not.

After a long hiatus...we are back. The gang talk about favorite albums of 2019, what songs and artist are toxic R & B jams. Also, we introduced our new cast member, Courtney.