The Raxks and Studa Pod

Episode 46 kicks off with Studa’s latest music reviews, covering releases from Tank, Victoria Monét, DDG, Quavo, Imminence, and Ari Lennox. From there, Studa, Raxks, and Jaqil discuss rumors of a potential Carti and Ye collaborative album and what they would want to hear from a project like that. They close by revealing their personal Top 5 rock bands, explaining their picks, giving honorable mentions, and playing music from their favorite bands’ catalogs.

PYO Music: BRNDN - damn shame Prod by Tyler Jasper (OSA), Layrz, & Alex Custus

(Recorded on October 9th, 2026) 

Raxks and Studa return for Lanterns Pt. 2, breaking down the final three episodes and sharing their biggest highlights, criticisms, and hopes for the next season. Studa then speaks on the way DC fans have been reacting to the new universe and why there’s a difference between fair criticism and simply hating on the content. To close things out, they react to the final Clayface trailer and the latest official VisionQuest trailer.

PYO Music: Rain - Follow Back Girl Prod by Jstacks 

(Recorded on October 8th, 2026) 

Episode 44 is all about the music as Raxks and Studa kick things off with Nine Vicious before Studa takes it all the way back to 1976 and puts Raxks onto some classic Rush. From there, they dive into Apple Music’s “Essential Albums” lists and debate which artists got their selections right, which albums were left out, and which ones shouldn’t have made the cut. With plenty of music playing throughout, this episode is built for the listeners to sit back, vibe out, and debate along with them.

PYO Music: J. Ford feat. Villy Vill - Midnight Hours Prod by Studa

(Recorded on October 3rd, 2026) 

Studa opens Episode 43 reviewing new music from Yeat, Hunxcho, Rod Wave, KARRAHBOOO, TSU Surf, and Jhené Aiko before he and Raxks discuss their expectations for Nine Vicious’ Life Is Beautiful, fully produced by 406ahmad. From there, Studa questions whether Carti’s I AM MUSIC was really worth the wait and what years-long gaps between albums have done to music. They close with ESPN’s NBA player rankings, Week 2 NFL talk, and Studa catching back up with wrestling.

PYO Music: Bee Simms - Go Stupid Prod by Studa & Jstacks 

(Recorded on September 25th, 2026)

Studa takes center stage in Episode 42 as he breaks down his five greatest rappers of all time. Instead of simply giving a list, he goes artist by artist through their catalogs to explain what makes each rapper worthy of a Top 5 spot, with Raxks chiming in with his own takes, questions, and perspective along the way.

PYO Music: Jalano - Backtrack Prod by Studa & Rio Leyva

(Recorded on September 4th, 2026) 

Raxks and Studa go all in on Lanterns with a spoiler-filled breakdown of the first five episodes. They unpack each episode, highlight what the show is getting right and where it’s falling short, catch some of the biggest Easter eggs, and connect the clues that could become important later. With only three episodes remaining, they finish by discussing what they think the first half is setting up for the end of the season.

PYO Music: Hit Corey - I Hit 

(Recorded on September 17th, 2026) 

Episode 41 kicks off with Raxks and Studa reacting to Complex’s hottest artists right now before recapping their experience at Ken Carson’s Xperiment Tour and debating the new generation’s live performances. They then get into new music from Slipknot and Spiritbox, the latest Lil Durk news, and Week 1 of the NFL—including predictions that have already had time to age 👀. They also talk Sami Zayn reclaiming the WWE Championship before closing with Studa’s reaction to Buddy and a preview of their upcoming Lanterns breakdown.

PYO Music: Hit Corey - RED 

(Recorded on September 12th, 2026) 

Nine Vicious’ SEDITION gets the full review treatment as Raxks, Studa, and Wokeuprich listen to the project from start to finish. They break down every track, share their immediate reactions along the way, and close with their final thoughts and ratings after the first listen.

PYO Music: Hit Corey - Size me up Prod by na3aLam3

(Recorded on September 11th, 2026) 

Raxks and Studa open Episode 40 with Studa’s latest music reviews before jumping into a packed sports section featuring Klay Thompson to Miami, DeMar DeRozan to Denver, and the Kawhi Leonard situation that has Raxks ready to officially leave the Clippers fan club 😂. Studa follows with his own 49ers rant before they react to the extended GTA 6 gameplay and why it raised their hype even more. To finish, Raxks & Studa VS returns with a cinema edition featuring characters, movies, and shows.

PYO Music: DeAsja - U1 Prod by Studa & 1Hellion 

(Recorded on September 5th, 2026) 

In this bonus episode, Raxks and Studa give Ken Carson’s Cartunez the full first-listen treatment. They go track by track, reacting to what stands out and sharing their takes after every song before wrapping things up with their overall thoughts and final 1–10 ratings.

PYO Music Ruby Durham - IF NOT YOU, WHO? Prod by Studa

(Recorded on August 28th, 2026)