Season 1 • Episode 12

💔✨ “Why can’t we seem to make this work… just once?”

James Ingram’s timeless classic digs straight into the heart of love, regret, and the honest hope to finally get it right. On this episode of The Wrong Notes Podcast, KennyMack & Starr break down the raw vocals, the emotional storytelling, and the flawless Quincy Jones production behind this soul-stirring masterpiece.

Today’s session is extra special — our older sister Fudge is in the studio with us, bringing her years of experience as a songwriter, producer, and director. Her insight takes this conversation to a whole new level as we unpack the spiritual layers, heartbreak truths, and the vocal genius that made James Ingram unforgettable.

🔥 Expect deep analysis

🔥 Real-life relationship reflection

🔥 Music history gems

🔥 And Fudge’s signature industry wisdom

🎧 Press play… let the emotions run… and let’s try to get it right — just once.

🎙 Season 1, Episode 11 — We Will Rock You (Queen)

Stomp. Clap. Repeat. 👊🔥 This episode breaks down the anthem that turned crowds into percussion and rock fans into an army. Queen didn’t just write a song—they engineered a global ritual. From Freddie’s fearless vocals to the “less-is-more” beat that shook stadiums, we explore how this track became a rally cry for rebels, champions, and anyone who refuses to be silent.

“Not just a song—an uprising.” 👑⚡

“We will, we will rock you… but first, we’ll make you part of the band.” 🎤🔥

We dig into its cultural takeover—from street-anthem roots to its domination of sports arenas and pop culture across generations. Pure energy. Pure attitude. Pure Queen.

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🎶 Episode 10! - “Just Friends (Sunny)” by Musiq Soulchild

Smooth, soulful, and effortlessly cool — this week we dive into Musiq Soulchild’s classic “Just Friends (Sunny)”, the early-2000s anthem that turned everyday conversation into R&B magic. KennyMack and Starr break down how Musiq flipped a simple “excuse me” into a whole vibe, blending neo-soul warmth, hip-hop bounce, and that signature Philly soul charm.

We talk vocal runs, storytelling, production glow-ups, and why this song still feels like a sunny day on the block. Whether you know it as the soundtrack to real grown-folks flirting or as one of the smoothest hooks of the era, this episode brings all the nostalgia, insight, and Wrong Notes energy you love.

Tap in, vibe out, and let’s talk R&B.

🎙️ Episode Title: “Wake Me Up – The Power Behind Evanescence’s ‘Bring Me to Life’”

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This week on the Wrong Notes Podcast, we’re diving straight into the gothic firestorm that shook the early 2000s — “Bring Me to Life” by Evanescence. You know the one — the haunting piano, the thunderous guitars, Amy Lee’s angelic voice slicing through the darkness, and that unforgettable “Wake me up!” moment that made every kid with eyeliner feel seen.

We’re breaking down how this song flipped the rock scene upside down — blending beauty and chaos, rage and redemption, and putting Evanescence on the map as the gothic heartbeat of a new generation. From the emotional punch of the lyrics to the cinematic sound that brought metal and melody together, this is more than nostalgia — it’s a resurrection.

⚡ Expect raw talk, wild takes, and that Wrong Notes energy as we uncover how “Bring Me to Life” became the anthem for anyone who ever needed to wake up their soul.

🎙️ Episode 7: “You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)” – Jeffrey Osborne

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Smooth. Confident. Classic. On this episode of The Wrong Notes Podcast, we break down Jeffrey Osborne’s timeless R&B groove “You Should Be Mine.” It’s that perfect mix of love, charm, and grown-man confidence — when romance had rhythm and a little attitude. We talk about whether this song is bold or too bold, how it shaped 80s love music, and what makes it still hit in 2025.

🎧 Tune in, vibe out, and decide — confident love or cocky love?

#JeffreyOsborne #YouShouldBeMine #WrongNotesPodcast #ClassicRNB

🎧 Episode: What They Really Want – DMX

This week on The Wrong Notes Podcast with KennyMack & Starr, we’re talking about one of the most unforgettable tracks in hip-hop history — DMX’s “What They Really Want.”

We break down the energy, attitude, and honesty behind X’s lyrics, plus the cultural moment that made this song more than just a hit — it was a statement. From his chemistry with Sisqó to the way DMX brought real emotion into raw rap storytelling, we’re unpacking what made this record timeless.

🔥 Tap in as we talk legacy, lyricism, and love lessons from the dog himself.

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🎶 Episode: You’re the One – SWV

Smooth. Soulful. Straight 90s R&B perfection.

This episode, KennyMack & Starr slow it down with SWV’s “You’re the One” — a track that blended confidence, attitude, and emotion like only SWV could. We’re talking about the production that defined the era, the vocals that never age, and why this song still feels like the soundtrack to every situationship.

💋 From love lessons to that signature 90s sound — we’re giving “You’re the One” the flowers it deserves.

🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere you stream!

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Get ready for a nostalgia trip! 🎬 This week on Wrong Notes Podcast with KennyMack & Starr, we’re ranking our Top 5 Soundtrack Songs of the 90’s & 00’s — from R&B classics to unforgettable movie moments. Which soundtracks still hit hard today? Tune in to find out and see if your favorites made the list!

#WrongNotesPodcast #SoundtrackVibes #90sMusic #2000sHits

This week on the Wrong Notes Podcast, KennyMack and Starr dive deep into the timeless jam “Just Be Good to Me” by The S.O.S. Band. We’re breaking down the lyrics, the emotion, and the message behind being “good” in love and loyalty. Is it still relevant today? Tune in for laughs, real talk, and good vibes — only on Wrong Notes.

In this episode of our Wrote Notes Podcast Top 5, we’re diving deep into the world of remakes — the hits, the misses, and the surprises that outshined the originals. From classic R&B reboots to iconic hip-hop flips and rock revivals, we break down our Top 5 Remakes that made us press replay again and again. 🎶

We’ll discuss what makes a remake stand out, which artists nailed the vibe, and which ones fell flat. Expect laughs, hot takes, and maybe a few controversial picks!

Tune in, join the debate, and see if your favorite remake made the list.