The Rated Podcast

This is the remix, the jeeps pump this new remix. Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Rated Podcast. This week we bring you our individual lists of our fave remixes throughout the decades. Do you agree with our picks?

Listen to the playlist with all of the remixes discussed here:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/67kd0qipXu4op7diRGjrGT?si=nSSmw19iR62idqFLu6dalw

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

Very late and last minute, we bring you another hot topic’s episode. It’s been a while. Don’t say we don’t spoil you. Join us as we discuss:

- Asap apparently cheated on Rihanna - #fakenews / he’s been arrested in connection with a shooting back in November.

- Britney Spears is pregnant

- Cardi B cussed out her fans over not attending the Grammys

- Diddy to host and produce the 2022 BB music awards

- Ed sheeran won his court case - regarding stealing from another artist with shape of you

- Monica is going to drop a country album

- Fantasia vs Jazmine

- Who would be good in a verzuz against Ciara?

- Megan and Doja Cat debut new songs at Coachella

- Latto Big Energy remix #1 pop radio

- Mariah to be inducted into songwriters hall of fame

- The girls are fighting over Nicki again, asian doll angry, Erica banks talking shit about Nicki showing her love BUT working with people who can’t really rap etc/Rubi rose threw a jab at Nicki

- We go up by Nicki

- Future covered GQ + named best rapper alive/ he would’ve loved to do an album with Whitney Houston

- Netflix increasing their prices + cracking down on password sharing and they’re adding ads to the service

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

To celebrate the 17th anniversary of the iconic ‘The Emancipation of Mimi’ album, we decided to do a full deep dive into the queen’s catalogue. Chile, after 14 albums it was no easy feat but oh so worth it. We didn’t include her Christmas or compilations, but join us as we give a review of each of her studio albums from 1990-2018:

Mariah Carey (1990)

Emotions (1991)

Music Box (1993)

Daydream (1995)

Butterfly (1997)

Rainbow (1999)

Glitter (2001)

Charmbracelet (2002)

The Emancipation of Mimi (2005)

E=MC2 (2008)

Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel (2009)

Me. I Am Mariah. The Elusive Chanteuse (2014)

Caution (2018)

Stay tuned to find out our top 5.

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

We both asked you all what some of your unpopular opinions in music are on insta a few weeks ago, and here are some of your UNPOPULAR opinions. Join us to see whether we agree or disagree. Some of y’all are WILD chile. At least you said it with chest.

1. Doja cat is not a rapper

2. Kelly is a better singer than Beyoncé Knowles - she just didn’t get big because she was dark skinned and that wasn’t in at the time.

3. Normani should make pop instead of r&b

4. Britney Spears can sing

5. Kanye is a better rapper than Jay-z

6. Nicki’s music is no longer interesting

7. Maroon 5 are underrated

8. Fifth Harmony empty without Camilla

9. Tinashe should be as big as the main pop girls

10. Lionheart by Demi lovato best song ever recorded

11. Beyoncé doesn’t have a timeless song yet

12. Ashanti cannot adapt

13. Lyrics are overrated

14. Summer walkers music ain’t all that

15. Absolutely no one can sample music like Kanye

16. Michael jackson didn’t do it

17. R.Kelly has bangers, we can’t throw away the whole catalogue/a lot of babies were made to him

18. Nicki Minaj is overhyped

20. R&b mumble singers need to exit stage left

21. Some of these new singers cannot hold a note outside of the studio

22. Afrobeats > bashment

23. Normani and Tinashe should both find another career

24. Beyoncé steals songwriting credits

25. Chris brown should not be compared to MJ

26. Rihanna can’t sing

27. Elton john still standing is the greatest song of all time

28. Artists need to let Autotune go

29. Beyoncé should end her career here, on a high

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

Back in December 2021 on our Grammy nominations episode, we took you through the nominees and each category to see who we thought would take the award. The Grammy’s finally happened on Sunday, so we are here to give you the lowdown on who took home what, and see if we were right in our predictions. We also give our thoughts and ratings on some of the performances of the night. Don’t forget to go back and listen to our nominations episode to refresh your memory and we’ll see you back here :)

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

We’re giving you a bite of the sweetest pie this week, and let us tell ya - it’s juicy. That’s right we’re back with another hot topics and it really is March Madness as March has really been Marching. Join us as we discuss:

Megan & Dua announce new single/ Sweetie Pie is a bit of a bop ooh the ride of your life*/ label drama

Summer Walker - No Love Extended with SZA & Cardi B

Normani’s new music

Latto and Mariah big energy remix

Yung baby tate & Erica banks commented on Nicki and features - Erica is now blocked *story developing*

Coi Leray and Nicki Minaj - new song -

Jack Harlow new album

Aitch first UK #1 with Baby ft Ashanti

Doja Cat’s mental health meltdown - Paraguay fans dragging cause she didn’t come out of her hotel in a storm to say hi

Denzel Dion drama

RIP Traci Braxton

Missy Elliot asked what the greatest era of music was on Twitter

Lawsuits left right and centre: Ed sheeran is next *does dance* - Sami Chokri - Oh why

Chris brown accused of rape but now vindicated with Audio recordings exposing his accuser

Jasmine Sullivan cancels tour date In Nashville as she is still sick with the vid

Kelly clarkson spousal support 1.3 million until 2024

Eminem most certified artist in RIAA history with new diamond certy’s

H.E.R. damage - 5th multi platinum hit 2x platinum

Hrs and Hrs- certified gold / Muni signs deal with def jam and supergiant (own imprint)

Jade Thirwell signs with RCA

Donda 2 not eligible to chart

Mary J doesn’t want kids - love that for her

Ari Lennox parts ways with management of 10 years

The real cancelled after 8 seasons *allegedly*

Real Housewives of Lagos preview

Joseline Caberet is in hot water

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

Mother’s Day is approaching so we thought we would do an ode to all the artists who have dedicated songs to their mamas. Feel free to check out the special ‘A Mother’s Prayer’ playlist below on Spotify where you can find all the songs discussed in todays episode. #powertowomen

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/34nUt4FMuoqiDgE3SEDVze?si=XVD7UYVDTeqfs1SebMzpjA

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

This week we’re in our reality bag, and we’re discussing the girls from reality tv who have dipped their toes into the music world. From Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta, Miami, New York and Hollywood, to The Real Housewives of Atlanta & even Ex on the Beach UK; join us as we delve into the following reality stars turned singers/rappers:

Joseline Hernandez

K. Michelle

Lyrica Anderson

Cardi B

Porscha Williams

Kandi Buress

Candiace Dillard

Meghan McKenna

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

This week we bring you the lowdown of current happenings in the music world. We know you love these ones! On the roundtable this week:

- Jamal Edwards SBTV founder dead at 31, alleged heart attack

- Whitney albums are in the works

- Saweetie: Closer with HER

- An ode to saweetie - game changer award

- Saweetie wants to collab with Rihanna

- Megan still eyes Rihanna and Adele collabs/Sues label again over definition of an album

- Nicki ties Rihanna for most top 20 Hot 100 hits

- Summer Walker said she doesn’t wanna perform certain songs from still not over it because the wounds are still “fresh”

- Kanye west documentary/Kim and Kanye are officially divorced

- Usher wants to the superbowl (headline)

- Ciara’s Like a boy was written with Kelly in mind

- Wireless festivals in 3 separate locations - elite marketing +Nicki Minaj sold out vs Cardi B

- Davido empty seats

- Lil Nas X Old Town Road highest certified song in history - 16x platinum/Montero album platinum

- Jazmine Sullivan postpones Heaux Tales your due to Covid-19

- Mary J. Blige first hot 100 entry in 10 years (Mr. Wrong 2012) with Good Morning Gorgeous - #83

- TikTok now let’s you record up your 10 minute videos

- Levitating lawsuit

- 20th anniversary of Full Moon

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA

Social media is a powerful tool and is credited in launching a plethora of stars. You’re probably so used to seeing a new challenge or Tik Tok dance trend every week or so, but how does this creative content benefit the music industry? Join us as we discuss the impact social media has in music, some of our favourite Tik Tok challenges and the stars that have blown up as a result. It’s interesting y’all!

#TheRatedPodcast is a weekly urban music and popular culture podcast between two old friends @ollyvade and @carlcnn

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Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3M4ukFO1NrrOSE37nFrmTB?si=3Oi-PGaxQua49r8VCm6ElA