97 Demo

In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and discuss who we think will be on the Mt. Rushmore of Rap and Pop in the 2020s.

Headlines on Tap:

- Atlanta-based Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame will celebrate Black artists, culture

- Demi Lovato accidentally promotes diet culture after blasting frozen yogurt shop

- The Best Albums of 2021 So Far (Complex)

0:04:43 - Headlines

0:20:20 - New Releases

0:28:05 - Demo Discussion

1:06:32 - Billboard highlights

1:08:39 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest music news and review Olivia Rodrigo's debut album "SOUR" and give our thoughts on the album featuring Pop music enthusiast Hope.

Headlines on Tap:

- J. Cole finishes Africa League stint

- Rina Sawayama tapped to star in ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’

- Rolling Loud Festival announced for December 2021

0:08:16 - Headlines

0:16:40 - New Releases

0:22:40 - Album Review

1:14:17 - Billboard Highliights

1:17:23 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest music news and review J. Cole's latest album "The Off-Seaon" and give our thoughts on the album.

Headlines on Tap:

- MusiCares Auctions Rare Amy Winehouse Photo as Charitable NFT controversy

- How Much Do Rappers Charge For Features? Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, More

- J. Cole Signs Deal With Basketball Africa League’s Rwanda’s Patriots

0:06:43 - Headlines

0:15:47 - New Releases

0:28:30 - Album Review

1:21:27 - Chart Rundown

1:25:01 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and discuss the power of the lead single. Furthermore, we discuss some of the best and worst lead singles that artists (and their labels) have chosen to introduce fans to their new album.

Headlines on Tap:

- The Weeknd Doubles Down on Grammy Boycott

- Mac Miller’s Family Shares Statement Condemning Unauthorized Book Set for Release

- Isaiah Rashad on How Addiction and Going Broke Led Him to Move Back Into His Mom’s Tennessee Home and Go to Rehab!

0:04:28 - Headlines

0:15:57 - New Releases

0:34:12 - Demo Discussion

1:18:19 - Billboard highlights

1:24:57 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and discuss some of the best music movies of all time. It includes, movies about music, musicals, and movies that are music adjacent.

Headlines on Tap:

- Grammys Drop Anonymous Nominating Committees After Backlash

- Five Charged in Shooting of Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker

- THE WAIT IS OVAH!!!

0:05:57 - Headlines

0:16:08 - New Releases

0:26:08 - Demo Discussion

1:13:15 - Billboard highlights

1:19:48 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and talk to music reporter Grant Sharples and his interview with Mick Jagger. We also discuss some of the best albums to release during the pandemic

Headlines on Tap:

- He will rest in peace': Nas, Eve, Swizz Beatz, more honor DMX at emotional memorial service

- Demi Lovato blasted a beloved LA fro-yo shop. Big mistake

- Eminem Reveals Details of First NFT Event, 'Shady Con'

0:04:54 - Headlines

0:16:17 - New Releases

0:24:49 - Demo Discussion feat. Grant Sharples

1:10:59 - Chart Rundown

1:19:35 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and review BROCKHAMPTON's latest album "ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE" and give our thoughts on the album.

Headlines on Tap:

- Morgan Wallen “working on himself” following racial slur controversy

- Spotify unveils new hardware called “Car Thing”

- Apple Music Reveals How Much It Pays When You Stream a Song

0:04:00 - Headlines

0:17:36 - New Releases

0:28:32 - Album Review

1:16:49 - Chart Rundown

1:21:43 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and moves in music & charts and interview Jonathan Mann who creates and song a day and is an expert on NFTs and we discuss what NFTs are, how you use the, and why they have become popular in 2021.

Headlines on Tap:

- Kanye West Documentary 21 Years in the Making Sells to Netflix for $30M

- Can anything stop tech companies from working with will.i.am?

- Top Songwriters Call Out Execs & Artists: Open Letter

0:04:08 - Headlines

0:17:38 - New Releases

0:26:40 - Demo Interview w/ Jonathan Mann

1:06:30 - Chart Rundown

1:12:39 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and moves in music & charts and revisit The Weeknd's 2020 album, "After Hours," and the success and controversy that came from this album.

Headlines on Tap:

- Nike's court order takes down Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes'

- Brockhampton’s Kevin Abstract Reveals Group Will Release Final Two Albums This Year

- Drake Demands Ralo Release In Letter To President Biden

0:03:35 - Headlines

0:13:37 - New Releases

0:19:22 - Demo Deep dive

0:59:48 - Chart Rundown

1:05:00 - Project of the Week/Outro

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In this episode of the '97 Demo Podcast, we discuss the latest news and review Justin Bieber's latest album "Justice" and give our thoughts on the album.

Headlines on Tap:

- Freddie Gibbs to Star in New Movie “Down With the King”

- Janet Jackson, Nas and LaBelle Songs Archived in Library of Congress

- The Weeknd Has New Music Coming Soon — But It'll Be Released As An NFT

0:04:31 - Headlines

0:12:00 - New Releases

0:17:35 - Album Review

1:11:02 - Chart Rundown

1:13:10 - Project of the Week/Outro

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'97 Demo: @the97demo

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Noah: @noahamcgee_

Avery: @AveryDalal