The Rise & Grind Podcast

The Rise & Grind Podcast

By Roderick Taylor & Jacari GentryMusicMusic Commentary
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The Rise & Grind Podcast episodes

  • Episode 447: "Put Your Feet In The Water"

    Episode 447 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, culture & headlines.

     

    This week, the guys get into new music from Anderson .Paak & Cordae and Yung Miami, while celebrating Drake’s VIEWS officially reaching RIAA Diamond status.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss the upcoming Michael Jackson Super Bowl documentary, rumors of JAY-Z headlining the Super Bowl halftime show, Diddy reportedly being moved following an altercation, and Kid Cudi’s casting as Jean-Michel Basquiat in the upcoming film Jean.

     

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    Intro: Lil’ Kim- Download (feat. T-Pain & Charlie Wilson)

     

    Roderick | Foxy- Get Off

     

    Cari | Navy Blue- Moment Hung

     

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    2 hr 10 min
  • Episode 446: "As Advertised"

    Episode 446 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of culture, headlines & conversation.

    This week, the guys get into NBA Opening Night and a wild story about a man who allegedly taped his wife to a chair so he could watch football upstairs.

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss Nick Cannon’s move to BET for a new late-night show, the reported $630 million generated by GTA 6 preorders, Airbnb’s latest policy updates, Tesla’s newest developments, and Trump’s new anti-fraud program.

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    Intro: Finesse2Tymes- Out Of Time

     

    Roderick | Memphis Bleek & Cool & Dre- You Should Know

     

    Cari | Curren$y- Investment Strategy (feat. Cruz)

     

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    1 hr 41 min
  • Episode 445: "It's In Escrow"

    Episode 445 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of headlines, culture & conversation.

     

    This week, the guys get into the latest Jordan releases and Nike’s falling stock, alongside some of the biggest stories making headlines.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike, the controversial firing squad execution approval involving Nidal Hasan, Disney World’s rising ticket prices, a fatal Six Flags roller coaster incident in Georgia, and the Warner Bros. and Paramount merger.

     

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    Intro: Young Jeezy- Tear It Up (feat. Lloyd & Slick Pulla)

     

    Roderick | Dominic Fike- Small Town

     

    Cari | Boldy James & Real Bad Man- Conversational Pieces

     

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    1 hr 56 min
  • Episode 444: "A Grand Exception"

     

    Episode 444 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, culture & headlines.

    This week, the guys tap into new music from Cardi B, Offset & Don Toliver, and Gunna, plus Gunna’s launch of SB the Label in partnership with Atlantic Music Group.

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari break down Summer Walker’s ongoing legal battle with Interscope, the latest on GTA 6’s radio hosts, Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff’s upcoming scripted series, and the passing of R&B legend Freddie Jackson.

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    Intro: JAY-Z- Smile (feat. Gloria Carter)

     

    Roderick | Teezo Touchdown- HONEYMOON NIGHT

     

    Cari | Lil Baby- Trap Star

     

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    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 443: "Fulfill The Prophecy"

    Episode 443 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, culture & headlines.

     

    This week, the guys get into Drake’s HABIBTI, Quavo’s QRÖMELIFE, and the 10-year anniversary of Mac Miller’s The Divine Feminine, including three previously unreleased tracks.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss Lucki’s reported altercation at ComplexCon, the latest Lil Durk trial delay, the new JAY-Z HBO documentary, OutKast’s trademark lawsuit involving Ovrkast, and J. Cole’s new Dreamer sneaker.

     

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    Intro: YTB Fatt & Fox BD- I GOTCHA BITCH

     

    Roderick | Fuego Base & Black Soprano Family- Still The Biggest (feat. Benny The Butcher)

     

    Cari | Rick James- Make Love To Me

     

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    2 hr 5 min
  • Episode 442: "You're Not Going To Make The Team"

    Episode 442 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, culture, entertainment & headlines.

    This week, the guys dive into The New York Times’ 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century, Kevin Hart, Druski & Kai Cenat’s Live Stream From Hell, and the A Different World reboot hitting Netflix.

    They also get into the new iPhones and the latest media and White House headlines surrounding Trump and CNN.

     

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    Intro: Flo Milli- HOT AS A BIC

     

    Roderick | Loe Shimmy- Body Dangerous

     

    Cari | Erykah Badu & The Alchemist- I Know That Man (feat. Earl Sweatshirt)

     

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    2 hr 49 min
  • Episode 441: "It's A Zoo"

    Episode 441 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, headlines & culture.

     

    This week, the guys get into the latest from Jhene Aiko and Drake’s FOMO, while touching on Gunna’s upcoming album SPLURGE.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari break down the Lil Durk case, Diddy’s legal team shakeup, Tay Keith’s cause of death, and the latest surrounding Ed Sheeran’s tour and Macklemore.

     

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    Intro: Drake- Solar Eclipse (feat. Don Toliver)

     

    Roderick | Mac Miller- So It Goes

     

    Cari | Marvin Gaye- Feel All My Love Inside

     

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    3 hr 43 min
  • Episode 440: "Inherit The Beef"

    Episode 440 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, headlines & culture.

     

    This week, the guys get into new projects from YSL, Rod Wave, and the highly anticipated Erykah Badu & The Alchemist collaboration. They also discuss Cordae & Anderson .Paak’s new collab album and The Roots announcing their first project in 12 years.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari break down Drake’s upcoming FOMO, Ye’s two-night BULLY run in Chicago, JAY-Z’s Paris show, the latest in the Keffe D case surrounding Tupac Shakur’s murder, and BET Digital permanently removing its news articles to prioritize video content.

     

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    Intro: 2Pac- Keep Ya Head Up

     

    Roderick | Boyz II Men- Water Runs Dry

     

    Cari | Ray Parker Jr & Raydio- A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

     

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    2 hr 54 min
  • Episode 439: "Ready To Relinquish"

    Episode 439 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of headlines & culture.

     

    This week, the guys look back at 10 years of Frank Ocean’s Blonde and discuss how life and culture have changed since its release. They also react to Jay-Z announcing a virtual listening party and his upcoming HBO Max interview series.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari recap the GTA VI extended look, get into the Daejon Love story, discuss the NFL eliminating the Pro Bowl, the LA Clippers’ salary-cap sanctions, and the latest Texas Roadhouse viral post.

     

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    Intro: Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey- I Know What You Want (feat. Flipmode Squad)

     

    Roderick | h41dn- Back To You

     

    Cari | Erykah Badu & The Alchemist- Breezy

     

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    2 hr 56 min
  • Episode 438: "A National Treasure"

    Episode 438 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of headlines & culture.

     

    This week, the guys get into the GTA VI extended look coming to Netflix, the latest leaks, and the official trailer for The Drop: Snowfall Saga. They also break down Chris Tucker’s talks for Last Friday and Rush Hour 4.

     

    On the news side, Roderick & Cari react to the reported deaths of Hayden Panettiere and Dolly Parton, the new Target Halloween ad, Walmart adding tap-to-pay options, and the Penn State cocaine trafficking case.

     

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    Intro: Run-DMC- Rock Box

     

    Roderick | Belly Gang Kushington & 21 Savage- WTF GOIN

     

    Cari | Premo Rice- Trim

     

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    3 hr 11 min

About The Rise & Grind Podcast

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Hip-Hop talk extraordinaire’s Roderick Taylor & Cari Gentry keep you glued to your earbuds with the latest in Rap Music, & all things surrounding the Hip Hop Culture.