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The Grammys were wild this year — and The Melanin Movement is breaking down every moment the culture carried on its back. From the wins to the snubs to the “y’all saw THAT?” chaos, we’re unpacking the performances, the politics, and the parts that had Black folks yelling at the TV like it owed us money. And listen… award shows just ain’t the same. Not the energy, not the choices, not the vibes. Bu...

The Black church has shaped our families, our culture, and our spiritual identity — but it’s not above accountability. In this episode, we’re talking about what happens when the place that’s supposed to heal us becomes the source of the hurt. From judgment to hypocrisy to the silence around spiritual trauma, we’re unpacking why so many Black believers are fed up, even while still holding onto thei...

The church is in chaos — and the world is laughing. In this episode of The Melanin Movement, we break down the backlash surrounding Dr. Karri Bryant, Pastor Jamal Bryant, and the infamous dress that exposed the church’s long‑standing bias against curvy women. But the conversation doesn’t stop at body policing. We dig into the deeper issue: the church’s growing credibility crisis. From viral scanda...

What does it truly mean to be a man? In this emotional follow-up to  The Definition of a Man , we dive deep into the lessons passed down from father to child — the quiet wisdom, the hard truths, and the moments that shape us. Featuring raw reflections from Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z, this episode explores masculinity through the lens of vulnerability, strength, and generational healing. 💬 Expe...

What does it mean to be a man in today’s world? In this episode of  Between Family , host  Chaya  sits down with her sisters  Shanah  and  Yve , her son  Chris , and soon-to-be brother-in-law  Antoine  to unpack the evolving definition of manhood. From Gen X grit to Millennial partnership to Gen Z vulnerability, this conversation explores masculinity, fatherhood, love, forgiveness, and cultural ex...

Reality TV is entertaining — but is it empowering or eroding our culture? In this episode of The Melanin Movement, the whole family dives deep into the impact of shows like Baddies on Black identity, representation, and community values. 💥 We’re talking drama, influence, and the blurred lines between entertainment and exploitation. 🎙️ From generational takes to cultural critiques, this is a conve...

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Join us as we discuss whether Remy Ma & Papoose's Black Love was a fraud. And an impromtu intervention for podcast host Chris. Listen now for the tea and for all of the good advice!

What's Causing the 950% Spike in Election Day Regret Searches? A 950% increase in people asking the important question, "Can I Change My Vote After Election?" and How will Tariffs affect me? has been observed recently. In this video, we delve deep to find out the answer to this pressing question and explore the reasons behind why it is being asked more frequently now than ever before. We will disc...

The future of music is at a crossroads, and the reality is more alarming than you thought. As we dive into the current state of the music industry, it's clear that the landscape is shifting dramatically. From the rise of Snoh Alegria to the provocative style of Sexyyy Red, the definition of hip hop is being rewritten. But what does this mean for the future of the genre? Will the likes of Young Thu...

In this thought-provoking video, we explore the decline of R&B and Hip Hop, genres that were once the backbone of music culture. From the soulful rhythms of Mary J Blige to the funky beats of Jermaine Dupree, we examine what's missing in today's music landscape. We pay homage to legendary producers like Erick Sermon of EPMD, who brought us classic hip hop anthems, and discuss the importance of...

Undecided Voters: We've Got You Covered #2024election

🚨 The recent execution of an innocent man (Marcellus Williams) in Missouri serves as a chilling reminder of the fallibility of our justice system. This tragic event highlights the urgent need for reform and accountability within the criminal justice landscape. The Governor, Supreme Court and other elected officials must prioritize the integrity of investigations and the validity of evidence befor...

In this video, we dive into the real reason behind America's 2024 immigration shift. Stay informed and learn about the factors driving this important change. Discover the real reason behind America's 2024 immigration shift in this eye-opening video. Uncover the truth behind the changes in immigration policy. What's the Real Reason Behind America's 2024 Immigration Shift?

Welcome to our comprehensive coverage of the 2024 Presidential Debate! In this video, we witness a thrilling clash between the leading candidates as they tackle pressing issues that matter most to voters. Taylor Swift has made her choice after seeing the debate. From healthcare and climate change to the economy and foreign policy, watch as tensions rise and arguments heat up in this pivotal showdo...

The Melanin Movement: Top 5 Headlines of 2023 In this episode, we're going to take a look at the Top 5 Black Headlines of 2023. These headlines were shocking, unforgettable and noteworthy! Don't miss out on this top-rated episode – it's sure to keep you entertained as we explore the most important news stories of the year! What are some of your top stories? Let us know in the comments....

Are Black Women Setting Unrealistic First Date Demands? Too Good For Cheesecake Factory! There's a lot of talk lately about black women setting "unrealistic" first date expectations. But is this really true? Take a look at some of the most popular first date destinations for black women and see if their expectations are really that high. Turns out, some women are just too good for ch...

up4debate ep2 | Why America Is So Divided? Understanding Duties Of America As A Nation Is America A Divided Nation? The Dualities Of America this video, we'll explore the dichotomy of 2 Americas, the good and the bad. We'll look at how these two Americas have impacted how we think, feel, and act. It's essential to understand the two Americas to develop a balanced perspective and to und...

Between Sisters Ep. 3 | The Brawl That Changed It All! In this episode, we're discussing the event of August 5th 2023 in Montgomery, Alabama and what it means for us and them. This is a controversial topic, so let's talk about it! Is the Alabama Br@wl a shift for us as melanated people? Or was it just more violence and exploitation? We discuss this and more in this episode. Are we evolving...

Between Sisters Ep. 2 | The Realest Discussion You'll Ever Hear About Marriages & Celebrity Divorces From Teyana & Iman to Jeezy & Jeannie Mi to Remy Ma & Papoose to Steve & Marjorie Harvey; we're going there. From the hosts that are actually married women who have a combined number of 40 years of marriage between them, it doesn't get any more realer than this.

In this video, we'll be exploring the dichotomy of 2 Americas, the good and the bad. We'll be looking at how these two Americas have impacted the way we think, feel, and act. It's important to understand the two Americas in order to develop a balanced perspective and to understand the conflicts that arise from them. By watching this video, you'll be able to see the good and the bad...

Nelly & Ashanti: Is Spinning The Block A GOOD Thing?

Did #ykosiris cross the line with #Sukihana | Unsolicited Reality of Lewd Branding #Betweenfamily When it comes to expressing our s*xuality, there is a fine line between being s*xy and being s*xually explicit. While the former can add to our confidence and desirability, the latter may cross boundaries and make others uncomfortable. On the other hand, being s*xually explicit can involve graphic lan...

Up4debate | Revealed: The Ultimate List of Action Heroes...But Are They Type Cast?

In this episode, Deion Sanders is at the forefront to debate whether or not he should have left Jackson State for Colorado.