Welcome, Welcome, Welcome. On todays Episode of Watch The Tone Podcast we start off with a wild ass suspect moan from Ray Lo LMFAO. The Grammy Award Winners (3:24)

Benny The Butcher drops a collab album with Harry Fraud (14:07)

Guapdad 4000, The Ferragamo Falcon drops a joint album with iLLmind (22:10)

OT The Real drops a project with a dope track with a Snoh Aalegra sample (32:02)

Does being in a rap beef or being challenged by another artist a necessary obstacle to add to your resume to be considered a top tier rapper? (34:25)

EC Brings up an interesting entertainment idea about having a Celebrity rapper boxing event. On some real life Def Jam Vendetta shit. (39:54)

Then we double back to our previous rap beef question (42:20)

Does dying before you time as an artist solidify you as an auto Legend by default? (47:57)

We Also tap into this whole Covid-19 Vaccine subject, recent talks of Vaccine Visas and how we feel about it (71:21)

Drake makes record breaking history by being the first artist ever to have three consecutive chart topping songs (79:29)

Joey Badass x Big Boy announce a collab album? (84:45)

TDE hints at a new Isaiah Rashad project finally in the works (86:41)

And Lastly we have a short discussion about some of our favorite B-Side tracks from our favorite artists and play a few of them for nostalgia purposes. (91:17)

Hope Ya'll enjoy todays episode! Let us know what you think in the comments section of our social media platforms on Twitter and IG @WatchTheTonePod

Welcome back to The Watch The Tone Podcast SEASON 2 opener! Today we tap into Drake's Scary Hours 2 EP and speculate on what the content of his upcoming album will consist of (4:06) - (23:00)

Also Me, Mouse, & Ray Lo make so more predictions for big name drops this year in Rap music (23:00) J.Cole announces retirement, but what does that really mean? (23:50)

Jim Jones & Harry Fraud drop a collab project. also Curren$y drops the Colection Angency. (26:54)

Lucky Daye Dropped an EP but Mouse isn't impressed. (29:30) But we finally put Mouse on to Brent Faiyaz (30:40)

Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak drop a single and announce a collab project but Ray Lo only cares about drug raps. (32:33)

SZA has been on a promo run with her past 2 singles leading up to an upcoming project. Can she top CTRL? (37:40)

Then shit gets interesting. We each drop our Top 5 Cult Classic Albums. Basically albums that are considered classics by an artists core following. And a little tangent about some of the live shows we've been to. (39:06)

Does being Out Rapped on a feature take away brownie points from an artist? (53:30) A Tangent about some of our favorite diss songs (57:45)

Has anyone had a better feature run than Wayne? (63:07) What do y'all think?

Hov & Cash App? What do they have in store? (70:20) We reminisce on clubs and pre covid events and how its gonna affect our decision making post covid. And a small tangent about old school field trips (72:10) and EC outros with a song from an underground cat who goes by the name Soda Supreme (80:08)

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- EC

This is the season 1 finale, "Make It Make Sense". Episode 8 ya dig? We do our year end wrap up where we actually review the music, not just say "it's cool". We start with some light categories such as: "Trap Artist of the Year" (8:45). We then discuss our picks for "Hook of the Year" and "Verse of the Year", among others (21:39).

Then the heavyweight topics heat up. "Rookie of the Year" and "MVP" are DEBATED (46:34)! "R&B Album of the Year" is discussed (1:26:45). "Album of the Year" gets interesting (1:30:38). We also make our claims for who we think will dominate next year (1:42:16). 

We close out topics with a Ray Lo creation, "All Hip-Hop Team" (1:51:14).  Feel free to create your own team and let us know on socials. Or just to shoot the shit and let us know how you felt about the episode  (Twitter: @watchthetonepod or IG: Watchthetonepod). And for the finale, we leave y'all with some words of encouragement from EC for the outro, to help lead us into the new year with a focused mentality. Season 1 is a wrap just like this year. See you in 2021. Be Blessed. 

Welcome Welcome. On todays episode, We have a very special guest with us today. MartyAfterDark, joins us while we talk our shxt.

We tap into our Top 5 favorite Producers of All Time. (4:40)

Also tap into a few album reviews that we didn't get a chance to cover on previous episodes. Saint JHN,  Jack Harlow, Kid Cudi, Meg The Stallion, Jim Jones Deluxe album. Juicy J & Statik Selektah (14:03) - (46:58)

Then we deep dive on this brand new project from MartyAfterDark called "Trap Corridos From The Future" and ask him some detailed questions about how the album came about. And the original sound that he created. (47:00) - (72:32)

Then Ray Lo drops a bomb on us last second and asks everyone to name their Top 5 Loosies (72:32)

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This podcast episode was recorded on December 4th. A day where we celebrate the GREATEST OF ALL TIME in this Hip-Hop world. Shawn Carter. Jay-Z. Jigga. Hov. This episode is all over the place but its all about Hov. Our favorite features. Which half of his career is better? Favorite songs & even a quick Q&A from a random guest that wasn't invited. It was wild, it was annoying, it was mayhem. Enjoy the episode & as always... Watch the Tone.

Welcome back, Welcome Back. Episode 5 "What We Talkin Bout"  We give you some of our top intro tracks from some of our favorite albums. Mouse learns some astonishing news about Kanye West's debut album. The King Of Philly is back so we also tap into some of our favorite emcees from the 215 and give them their flowers. Future and Lil Uzi dropped a collab project that had some knockers, but how did it compare to other joint duo projects? We also tap into 2 Chainz latest project and why he still hasn't been blessed with that Jay-Z verse. a brief battle rap discussion and a special guest phone call from DJ Mugga Stackz where him and Ray Lo get into it about a possible Lloyd Banks and Juelz Santana Verzuz battle. (Again because it needs to happen, ahem)

Episode Four starts off with EC asking about your mom’s location. Trump is finally gettin the fuck up outta here as people across the nation celebrate a Joe Biden victory. Also, a special thank you to the listeners for their continued support. Our Top 5 Hip Hop groups & Top 5 Mixtapes of All Time are stated. The legend, Busta Rhymes, dropped an extremely long album, so the fellas dive into it. They also discuss some cool dream collab albums. 1 artist, 1 producer & 3 features.  A Lloyd Banks Vs Juelz Santana debate and who would win in a sponsored Versuz Battle. And a brief discussion on some of our favorite rap disses & who we think are some of the WORST rappers of all time. You dont want to miss this! 

On today's episode we introduce a very special guest, Miss Suzette Maureen. We tap into our current Top 5 R&B artists in the industry today.  Lil Wayne backing Donald J. Fuckboy, Dating Do's and Don'ts, the difference between male and female groupchats. We also dig into holding friends accountable for their actions, deal breakers of the opposite sex, and our fav upcoming artists in Hip Hop and R&B.  A short re-review of Benny The Butcher and Black Thoughts recent album releases, that unfortunately got scrapped due to audio complications from our previous recording and our picks for the upcoming T.I & Jeezy Versuz matchup.

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In the 2nd episode of Watch the Tone, we continue to let you in on our music tastes. We discuss our Top 5 favorite albums of ALL-TIME. We put Drake on the clock for an album drop (& it better be flames). We touch on Savage Mode 2 and Westside Gunn's album. We also discuss Reason's debut album being an AOTY candidate. Also, flowers for Griselda for bringing balance to the Hip-Hop World. As always, LOVE TO YOU ALL & ENJOY!!! -Mouse Rico

On our very first episode of The "Watch The Tone" Podcast, We wanted to give y'all a proper introduction of what the majority of our discussions will consist of, and who we all are all as avid Hip Hop listeners.  Mouse Rico, Ray Lo, and My self, EC, all come from a different range of cultures and backgrounds that have influenced and dictated the type of music we listen to on a daily. We also give y'all a feel of our own personal top 5's of all times, and things get a little messy as we dive into the current Meg The Stallion and Tory Lanez debacle. Hope y'all tap in and enjoy the content. One 

 - EC