The Urban Product

The Urban Product

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The Urban Product episodes

  • Episode 141 | "CLB vs. Donda"
    On the season seven premiere, the crew reunites after not recording for a little over a month. They quickly catch up before moving on to the main focus of this episode: Drake and Kanye West. The two artists both released albums within the past month respectively entitled, “Certified Lover Boy” and “Donda”. There has been controversy surrounding these releases due to a petty feud between the artists. DME, Imani, and Rich sit together to break down and compare both albums. They conclude the episode with the return of their weekly reality checks (01:09:15) and vibes of the week.
    Music from this episode:
    PaperRoute Woo & Key Glock - Big Ol Racks (01:14:35)
    Drake feat. Tems - Fountains (01:18:00)
    Kanye West feat. KayCyy, Westside Gunn & Conway the Machine - Keep My Spirit Alive (01:21:15)
    Dutchy DoBad - Fake Love (01:26:50)
    1 hr 29 min
  • Episode 140 | "Most Anticipated" (feat. BloccK & Jayytoine)
    SEASON 6 FINALE.
    On this episode, the crew is joined by BloccK & Jayytoine. FAMWORLD is in the building once again! They are fresh off the release of their latest EP titled, “Most Anticipated” which was entirely produced by Jayytoine. He and BloccK share the process that went into creating their last two projects. It is clear that their chemistry grew stronger since the last time we’ve heard from them. Other discussion topics include: DaBaby’s harmful comments against the LGBTQ+ community (22:45), sharing relationships on social media (34:00), the delta variant (51:00), and new music (01:00:20). Everyone concludes the episode and the season with their reality checks (01:12:30).
    Music from this episode:
    BloccK feat. Jayytoine - Deep Inside (0:00)
    BloccK feat. Km Kash - We Outside (01:25)
    Dave East & Harry Fraud feat. G Herbo - Go Off (01:18:30)
    Yung Bleu feat. Big Sean - Way More Close (01:21:25)
    Zanko Zanotti - Angel With a Scope (01:25:50)
    Dave feat. Wizkid - System (01:28:40)
    G Herbo - Loyalty (01:32:10)
    BloccK feat. Vyse O79 - For Certain (01:38:10)
    1 hr 42 min
  • Episode 139 | "The Red Sun"

    On this episode, the crew discuss recent events from the past week. The Milwaukee Bucks are the 2021 NBA champions (03:15). Dr. Dre is ordered to pay his ex-wife $300K per month in spousal support following their divorce (15:00). Safaree goes viral for his reaction to Erica Mena announcing her pregnancy with their second child (25:40). Tory Lanez is attempting to make a comeback (32:30). Kanye West's new album never came out (35:45). Megan thee Stallion is the first female rapper to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue (40:40). Lil Uzi Vert purchases a planet and is rumored to have had a physical altercation with his ex and SAINt JHN (42:30). DME and Rich discuss the new "Power" series, "Raising Kanan" without giving away spoilers (51:40). We got new music from EST Gee (01:01:15), Mariah the Scientist (01:04:20), Yung Bleu (01:05:45), Normani & Cardi B (01:09:25), Lil Nas X & Jack Harlow (01:14:00), Smiley & Drake (01:19:10), Pop Smoke (01:24:25), and Massachusetts' own $hayBand$. They conclude the episode with their weekly reality checks (01:27:10).


    Music from this episode:

    MOSA - Heartbreak University (0:00)

    EST Gee feat. Young Thug & Future - Lick Back [Remix] (01:30:50)

    Adekunle Gold feat. Lucky Daye - Sinner (01:34:25)

    Normani feat. Cardi B - Wild Side (01:37:45)

    Millyz - Cantaloupe (01:43:00)

    1 hr 44 min
  • Episode 138 | "Forever Urban"
    On this episode, the crew makes major announcements regarding the future of the podcast. Other topics include: Kanye West’s upcoming album (06:00), Lil Durk & India vs. the opps (17:40), Pooh Shiesty arrested for nightclub shooting (27:50), Pop Smoke’s second posthumous album: “Faith” (45:45), and more. They conclude the episode with music and their weekly reality checks (57:00). Visit TheUrbanProduct.com to shop for merch!
    Music from this episode:
    BoriRock feat. Reem Skully, Cassh Cartel, Dun Dealy & Top Hooter - Litty Occasion (0:00)
    BloccK feat. Km Kash - We Outside (01:00:50)
    G Herbo feat. 21 Savage - T.O.P. (01:03:22)
    Snoh Aalegra - Indecisive (01:06:05)
    $hayband$ - Wish Me Well (01:11:30)
    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 137 | "Find Your Balance" (feat. MonaVeli)
    On this episode, the crew is joined by Brockton artist, MonaVeli. At fifteen years old, MonaVeli knew that her passion was creating music. She is determined, focused, and ready for that next push. Her journey began at the Soundlab Studio in Brockton where she got to work with other young creatives who would grow up to become her peers. She worked closely with local hip hop veteran, Dutch Rebelle, and her business partner, Claude, to build her craft and hone in her raw and captivating sound. Since she began making music, she has collaborated with several artists and has since generated a buzz around her name. She is in the process of releasing her next project and is leading the rollout with her new single, “Wants & Needs”. On this episode, you will learn about MonaVeli’s beginnings, her creative process, her spirituality, and so much more! Tap in with her music and follow her on her socials @realmonaveli!
    Music from this episode:
    MonaVeli - Wants & Needs (0:00)
    RMR feat. Future & Lil Baby - Dealer (Remix) (01:13:10)
    Snoh Aalegra feat. Tyler, the Creator - Neon Peach (01:16:20)
    Tyler Loyal feat. MOSA - Crazy (01:22:15)
    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 136 | "Vegas Baby"
    On this episode, Rich recaps his trip to Las Vegas. The crew discusses Sha’Carri Richardson’s disqualification from competing in the Tokyo Olympics (12:00), society’s means to keep black people under (22:50), Bill Cosby’s release from prison (31:10), the concept of intuition (39:20), and many more! The episode concluded with the crew’s weekly reality checks. Contact us via Instagram or email to purchase merch!
    Music from this episode:
    BIA - Whole Lotta Money (0:00)
    Dom Kennedy feat. Don Toliver - Lover’s Anonymous (01:15:50)
    H.E.R. feat. Lil Baby - Find A Way (01:18:45)
    Van Buren Records - No Interviews (01:22:15)
    Mulah Mitch - Side Street (01:26:45)
    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 135 | "Emotions vs. Logic"
    On this episode, the crew reunite in between trips. Imani just got back from Atlanta and Rich is on his way to Vegas. They discuss the BET Awards (20:10), DaBaby vs. Megan thee Stallion & Pardison Fontaine (28:35), emotions vs. logic (46:00) and new music from Doja Cat and Tyler the Creator (01:00:40). They conclude the episode with their reality checks (01:13:50). Contact us for merch!
    Music from this episode:
    Mizzie Cash - Hard Nights (0:00)
    Migos - How We Coming (01:17:30)
    Sevyn Streeter feat. Chris Brown & A$AP Ferg - Guilty (01:21:15)
    Migos - Straightenin (01:25:00)
    Tyler Loyal feat. MOSA - Crazy (01:30:35)
    1 hr 32 min
  • Episode 134 | "The Streets Are Calling" (feat. Toiell and Syd)
    On this episode, DME and Imani are joined by friends of the show, Toiell and Syd. They get cozy and catch up with each other. With everything reopening, people are becoming accustomed to stepping back into the social scene. Since the pandemic began over sixteen months ago, some people have become antisocial while others have been waiting for the opportunity to jump back outside. Toiell cannot believe the audacity men have when addressing her (15:00). Imani believes that men truly don’t know what they want from the opposite sex (16:35). Everyone shares stories of bad dates they’ve been on (30:30). They discussed new music (57:10) and then closed the show with their reality checks (01:04:30).
    Music from this episode:
    Che Ecru - Gyal (0:00)
    Masego feat. Don Toliver - Mystery Lady (01:17:10)
    Burna Boy - Kilometre (01:21:10)
    Justin Bieber feat. Kehlani - Get Me (01:23:35)
    Dee Gatti - Must Be Something (01:27:05)
    4onzii feat. Phill Mycup - Interlude (01:31:30)
    1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 133 | "Far From Home" (feat. Nicole)
    On this episode, the crew is joined by Nicole. Nicole is an aspiring model from the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts. She shares how her journey has led her to opportunities in Los Angeles and Atlanta. She has appeared in music videos for some of hip-hop’s most prominent figures and local talent as well. Moving out on her own has allowed Nicole to live a lifestyle where she can be in control and have fun at the same time. After learning more about Nicole, the crew discusses new music including Polo G’s new album, “Hall of Fame” (27:30) and Migo’s new album, “Culture III” (33:10). They conclude the episode with their reality checks (53:40).
    Music from this episode:
    Kalan.FrFr. - Tidal Wave (0:00)
    Polo G feat. Rod Wave - Heart of a Giant (58:25)
    Migos feat. Drake - Having Our Way (01:01:18)
    Remble - Touchable (01:06:10)
    SAINt JHN feat. SZA - Just For Me (01:08:20)
    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 132 | "Moment of Clarity"
    On this episode, Imani leads a discussion about hitting your breaking point and knowing when enough is enough (15:35). The crew acknowledges Simone Biles’ latest accomplishments and salute the black female athletes leading in their respective sports (06:40). Imani questions if dating in your 20’s is worth it and DME challenges everyone’s definition of dating (24:20). Rich and Imani both agree that dating means you’re in a relationship. DME suggests that the “talking” stage is the new way of dating. Later on, they review the album, “The Voice of the Heroes,” by Lil Baby and Lil Durk (01:04:00). They conclude the episode with their weekly reality checks (01:15:30).
    Music in this episode:
    $hayband$ - No Lames (0:00)
    Lil Baby & Lil Durk feat. Travis Scott - Hats Off (01:18:10)
    Lil Baby & Lil Durk feat. Young Thug - Up The Side (01:22:30)
    Lil Baby & Lil Durk - Medical (01:26:20)
    Stunna Gambino - Demons (01:30:15)
    1 hr 31 min

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The Urban Product is an east coast podcast that celebrates black culture and discusses hip-hop.