Truth Carpet

It is Women's History Month so LoveLoudd is dedicating this episode to the art of being a woman. After checking in, Yaya and Monie jump into the icebreaker to discuss the type of wine they would be. During Suite 223, Yaya blesses the mic with a piece entitled "Shaken Up" that prompts a discussion about allowing your emotions to settle before having hard/ uncomfortable conversations. The Hot Topic...

Did you miss us because we definitely missed you!    LoveLoudd is excited to be back for Season 4 of Truth Carpet.  During this episode, Yaya and Monie Check in before engaging in an Icebreaker about couples they admire and why.  Next, Monie recites a poem from teenage years her poem, and the hosts discuss how the piece is still relatable .  Yaya and Monie then head over t...

Omg! We’ve reached our season finale. *cue bullhorn!!!  Yaya and Monie kick off this episode by checking in prior to playing This or That during their Ice Breaker segment. Next, the ladies share "Transition", a collab poem they’ve never recited before and explain the purpose behind the lines they wrote. Yaya and Monie then head over to the Cafe to discuss having a 9 to 5 whilst pursuing entre...

After checking in, Yaya and Monie Break the ice by sharing how they’d feel if their significant others were friends with their ex.  Would they like it or would they ask their partners to cut it off? Afterwards, the best friend duo heads over to Suite 223 where Monie recites, “Goodbye”.   The mic got hot and brought back some situationship memories for one of the ladies. You’d have t...

After checking in, Yaya and Monie kick off this episode with The Question Game.  Tune in to  find out how smooth or rough this game was * cough cough lol. Next in Suite 223,  Errio “Ayo” Boyd blesses the sound waves  for the second time this season because he’s just that talented. His dope original poem, “My Occupation”, sparks a conversation with Yaya and Monie about dating an...

Time flies when you’re having fun! Yaya and Monie check in prior to playing a game of ‘Name that tune’.  Both ladies take turns playing song snippets while the other guess the song title and artist. Can you guess these throwbacks? Afterwards, Yaya recites a poem from a her notes section in her phone, which led to a heart warming conversation. Next, Yaya and Monie head over to the Ca...

Remember rushing home after school to catch music videos so you can learn the latest choreo?  Yaya and Monie do! During this episode, Yaya and Monie check in prior to reminiscing about music videos they loved as teens.  Afterwards, Monie recites an original piece from a collection she wrote in high school.  The ladies are then joined in the Cafe by Sheera who has...

Let’s talk about Sex baby… but before the mics get hot, Yaya and Monie check in then jump into conversation during their Icebreaker segment about an experience that caused a positive shift in their lives. Afterwards, Yaya shares a poem entitled, “You” during the Suite 223 segment. We bet you’ll wonder who this piece about. 😏 In the Café segment, Yaya and Monie talk all things sex. Which sexual or...

During this episode of Truth Carpet, Yaya and Monie Check in prior to a game of “Would You Rather” for their Ice Breaker segment. Afterwards, Eric Simpson, taps in for their Suite 223 segment reciting an original poem dedicated to his wife. Yaya and Monie couldn't let Eric go without getting some gems about relationships and marriage.  In the Café segment, Yaya and Monie are joined by Trisha...

We're halfway through season 3! After checking in, Yaya and Monie reflect on the action card they pulled from the Impact Deck on episode 8. Tune in to find out how they got something off their chest in a loving way. Next, in Suite 223, Monie recites "Black King" in honor of Father's Day and in celebration of all Black men. You don't want to miss this piece spreading much needed love to the melanat...

After checking in, Yaya and Monie pull and respond to a reflection card about triggers from the Impact Deck created by BestSelf. Afterwards, the ladies are joined for a second time by Jhoe Virago, CPO of @KeepItVertical_, who wrote a poem just for the Suite 223 segment. “Closer to My Dreams” is a relatable yet inspiring piece we know you’ll connect with.  In the Café segment, Yaya and Monie a...

Yaya and Monie check in before discussing a Shade Room post regarding a man testing a woman he was dating. Was ol' boy shady or nah? In the Suite 223 segment, Yaya finally hops on the mic to recite “Is this Love”, an original poem she found in her phone. In the Café segment, Yaya and Monie chat about chivalry.  What the heck is chivalry, is it really dead or is it just taking a nap right now?...

After checking in, Yaya and Monie break the ice discussing their biggest fears. Do you share the same phobias as LoveLoudd? During Suite 223, the ladies are joined by Nadir Ali, author of “Set Me Free”. Nadir recites an original poem,“Psalms 55” and shares his passion and journey with writing. In The Café segment, Yaya and Monie are joined by Dr. Ronald Love to discuss undiagnosed mental health co...

After Checking in, Yaya and Monie play a game of “Would You Rather”. Afterwards in Suite 223, Monie recites an untitled poem she wrote as a teen, and discusses how relatable her old pieces are now.  In The Café segment, Yaya and Monie, talk about their  siblings . How many siblings do they have? What are Yaya and Monie’s relationships with their siblings like? Lastly, in the Dorm Story s...

After Checking in, Yaya and Monie pull oracle cards and dive deep into how it relates to their lives. Afterwards in Suite 223, Josh Jones recites an original poem, "Brown Sugar," and explains his passion for his art.  In The Café segment, Natasha Howard, founder of Howard House, stops in to chat about mentorship. Why is mentorship important? How does one find a mentor or mentee? How has mento...

After Checking in, Yaya and Monie share how they’d react if they woke up as men. Next, they are joined by their CAU friend, Errio “Ayo” Boyd, during their Suite 223 segment. Ayo recites a dope ass poem, "All is Fair in Love and War”, discusses his knack for poetry, and the inspiration behind his piece.  Afterwards, Yaya and Monie head over to The Café to discuss all things breasts.  How...

Ever felt like an imposter? This may be the episode you want to tune into because the content is relatable. After Checking in, Yaya and Monie play a game of Concentration during their Icebreaker segment. During Suite 223, Yaya and Monie are joined by Jean Clervil bka Mr. Changing Lives. During this segment, Jean recites one of his most popular poems, "The Wealthiest Place on Earth”, and get into c...

Wow! LoveLoudd made it to a third season of Truth Carpet! After their Check-in, Yaya and Monie head over to their Icebreaker segment where they chat about moments they feel most comfortable with themselves. During Suite 223, Monie recites an original poem, "Remedy”, and shares her motivation behind this piece.  Next, Yaya and Monie chill in The Café where they discuss all things Black Hair. &...

And just like that, LoveLoudd has reached the finale for season 2 of Truth Carpet.  After their Check In (01:27), Yaya and Monie head over to their Ice Breaker segment (11:50) where they pull oracle cards to get encouraging words. During their Suite 223 segment (24:23), Yaya recites, "Daddy” that prompts a conversation about shadow work.  In honor of National Friendship Month, their Hot...

Yaya and Monie were joined by Kieara James, founder and curator of @TakeOffWithKie, for their 15th episode of Truth Carpet. After their Check In (01:27), Yaya and Monie head over to their Ice Breaker segment (15:01) sharing where they would go if gifted an all expense paid vacation. During their Suite 223 segment (20:43), Monie recites an original poem, "Dear Self”. Do you enjoy parties, trips, ya...

Yaya and Monie were joined by Victoria Tapp ( @vikkitoria ) founder of Fit With Vic, during episode 14 of Truth Carpet. After their Check In (01:37), Yaya and Monie jump into their Ice Breaker segment (11:00) discussing which Olympic Games they’d like to play. During their Suite 223 segment (20:43), Yaya recites a poem she found in her Notes App, "The List". In LoveLoudd's Hot Topic segment (28:49...

To kick off "Childhood Classics", Yaya and Monie Check in (01:28) then jump into their Ice Breaker segment (10:57) to play "Guess that Song". During their Suite 223 segment (21:41), Monie recites an original poem, "Pain". In LoveLoudd's Hot Topic segment (27:42), Yaya and Monie take a stroll down memory lane chatting about movies, games, and memories they loved from childhood. Lastly, in the Scena...

When they say LaQuan Ford, American poet and author of "Cologne & Bandages" blessed them with hella gems during this episode, they mean it! During this episode, Yaya and Monie Check in (01:28) and jump into their Ice Breaker segment (11:00) playing "Never Have I Ever". Afterwards, LaQuan joined them during their Suite 223 segment (22:35) reciting an original poem, "Pride". In LoveLoudd's Hot Topic...

“Pain into Power” was the major gem dropped during this episode. We discussed personal development during our Hot Topic segment (28:04) with CPO Jhoe of @KeepItVertical_. Prior to, Yaya and Monie Check in (01:28) and jump into their Ice Breaker segment (11:00). WWYD if you won a million dollars? For the first time ever, LoveLoudd is joined by a fellow poet during Suite 223 (17:40). Jhoe recited, T...

#GirlCode has been an unwritten book of rules that women have been following for hella long. Yaya and Monie had to spill the tea on this viral subject during their Hot Topic segment (28:41). After checking in (01:27), they play a game of This or That: Girl Code edition (11:37) for their Ice Breaker segment. In Suite 223, Monie recites an original poem (21:05). During the scenario segment, the host...