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  • Episode 81: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop

    This episode is about celebrating the culture of Hip Hop. We were able to interview 3 great contributor to the culture as they shared their journey as a student of evolution of Hip Hop. Our first guest is producer Kream Kash, he has spend many years as an artist and producer. He resides in the Roanoke Valley and works with two artist to develop their sound as they make their mark in Hip Hiop. Our second guest is the Legendary Dj Kool. He shares with us his experience growing up in DC and how Go Go music played a role in his journey as a Hip Hop/Go Go dj/artist. Lastly we wrapped things up with our very own Throwback King Dj Trans and his experience growing up around hip and becoming a dj for VA & NC. We hope that you enjoy this epiosde and we want to thank everyone who helped make it possible. More in store as we celebrate 50 years in Hip Hop.

    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 80: Just Aint Adding Up

    This week we discussed a lot of things that just ain't adding up. We kick things off with our local spotlight where we shed light on two suspects who are being sought out for larceny. Also we are still searching for Jewel Sykes who is a missing person here in the Roanoke Valley and we call for the community to assist with finding her. Then we highlight our national headlines where a man is caught in a missing trackless train cause in Johnston County and that Amazon is doing more layoffs in the weeks ahead. In our entertainment news child star Amanda Bynes was placed on a 72 hour psychiatric hold and there is talks of a new movie from Jordan Peele. Lastly, we have a fooling me with the foolery that will turn your stomach, it did for us.


    Sources:

    https://www.rrdailyherald.com/news/local/two-suspects-sought-in-larceny/article_3f1b1b4a-c71b-11ed-a09d-0f93e59f6a16.html

    https://jocoreport.com/deputies-track-down-train-thief/

    NBC News, Politico, TMZ, New York Post, The Blast, Variety

    41 min
  • Episode 5: Breonna Taylor, Beyonce, Starbucks & Future

    Today we shed light on the story of Breonna Taylor a 26 year old black woman who was also wrongfully killed. Not only that, we will look into recent entertainment news along with sharing the new single by Lil Baby. Starbucks pulls a flip flop and Future shares his opinion on RATS, let's talk about it.


    Sources: instagram, iheart.com, and hotnewhiphop.com

    38 min
  • Episode 79: What In The World 🌍
    This episode is about all the crazy things thats happening in the world. We know that crazy things happen everyday but there are even more crazier things ahead. We kick off our local spotlight about a story from RR spin. This story is about two Roanoke Rapids Police being put on unpaid leave, people are curious on why and awaiting answers. Also on a good side of things KIPP Pride High School has new additions to their Athletic Department and there is a fundraising event coming up in April for the Lee Family that we share with you all. In our national headlines we discuss the fact that Donald Trump is back on Facebook and that there is a investigation of the parent company of TikTok for spying on U.S citizens. To wrap up our headline news we finish with the story of Michael Irvin addressing an alleged hotel incident that resulted in his removal from the NFL Network Superbowl coverage. We have a fooling me with the foolery this week that will literally have you saying "What In The World!" Lastly, we end with a great quote from one of our great women in business to leave you on a positive note. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it.
    Sources:
    https://rrspin.com/news/7127-martin-hardy-on-unpaid-leave-from-rrpd.html https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/politics/2023/03/17/-i-m-back----trump-returns-to-facebook-after-reinstatement https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tiktok-bytedance-justice-department-investigation-spying/
    38 min
  • Episode 78: Love ❤️or Lust 😈
    On this episode we kick things off with our local spotlight about 3 women who were arrested for drug possession the day before and on Valentine’s Day. Then we highlighted a story of a Fort Bragg man who adopts a dog to give him a new of a home. One question we ask is age a real factor in finding love. Also we talk a lil bit about Busta Rhymes throwing a drink on a fan for touching him inappropriately and Monique’s role in Lee Daniels film “The Reading”. Lastly as we wrapped up the show we shed light on the failures of relationships/marriages due to shackin up.
    Sources:
    https://www.rrspin.com/news/7028-man-charged-in-dec-store-heist-drug-arrests.html
    https://www.wral.com/fort-bragg-army-specialist-gives-formerly-neglected-pit-bull-a-new-life/20723944/
    https://www.instagram.com/reel/CoqZsQfuOEJ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
    https://www.instagram.com/p/CopktEdO6aq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
    https://www.instagram.com/reel/CouWQD8DW1g/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
    51 min
  • Episode 77: Black At It Again
    We Are BLACK, or should I say we are back! This is the first episode of Thee Twin Radio in 2023. We had to take some time to change things up a bit. Also we lost one of our podcast members to other obligations but we had to get things back in motion. In this episode like always we kicked it off with our local spotlight and proceeded into our national/entertainment news. Also we geared back up with our segment of "Foolin Me With The Foolery" and leaving you with this weeks Enlightenment. Lastly, we end with a Black History Quote since its Black History Month. 
    Sources:
    www.rrspin.com/news/6977-trafficking-charges-lodged-after-police-seize-54-pounds-of-pot.html
    www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/2-shot-at-cummins-engine-plant-in-whitakers-multiple-source-confirm/
    www.wral.com/two-more-raleigh-schools-locked-down-wednesday-morning/20710103/
    52 min
  • Episode 76: Its Not About The Money... It Is... But It Ain't

    There was a lot to cover in this episode but we did our best in getting it all in in a good amount of time. Our local spotlight highlighted the Breaking Ground Ceremony for the new Eastman School(K-8) and newly elected officers in the Roanoke Valley. As for this weeks national news, we addressed the lost of power in Morris County, the return of Brittney Griner to the United States from a Russian prison and Donald Trump's tax issues. KayTeezy was able to shed light on the new documentary on Netflix about Prince Harry & Megan and there was the story about a pastor interested in growing his church members by hiring them to help grow weed at the church. Then there is the Tj Holmes scandal that everyone has been talking about and last but not lest the conversation about Coach Prime(Deion Sanders) leaving JSU. Tap in to this week's episode and enjoy as we interact with our Facebook Live audience about this week's topics.


    Source:

    RR Spin

    Associated Press

    The Shade Room

    56 min
  • Episode 75: Attitude of Gratitude

    In the beginning of this episode we wanted to pay our last respects to our friend Jared Pelle. He recently passed away and we wanted to let him know he is forever with us. Also in our local news we are excited to say that Chick-fil-a is back open in the Roanoke Valley. Then there was the discussion about senseless violence that has been happening on all level. Also we talked about some entertainment news and had some fun  during this weeks fooling me with the foolery. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it with our live audience.


    Sources:

    The Shade Room

    51 min

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Welcome to "Thee Twin Radio". Join our host, a passionate educator and hip hop enthusiast, as he explores the challenges and opportunities facing black students and communities in ruralNorth Carolina.…