The Rise & Grind Podcast

On This Episode: Episode 437 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys get into Nipsey Hussle & Bino Rideaux’s Prolific and Trippie Redd’s NDA, while breaking down the latest surrounding Drake’s “20 v 1” conversation.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss the growing Lil Durk trial headlines, the start of the Tupac murder trial, the upcoming Donell Jones vs. Joe VERZUZ, and ESSENCE’s ranking of the greatest R&B songs of all time.
 
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Intro: Justin Timberlake- Summer Love
 
Roderick | Trippie Readd- Yopstar
 
Cari | darthway- die cry here!
 
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On This Episode: Episode 436 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys discuss Pooh Shiesty’s “All Eyes on Shiest,” along with the announcement of Erykah Badu and The Alchemist’s long-awaited album.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari get into the latest AI developments, GTA 6’s extended look coming to Netflix, Russell Westbrook’s retirement, the Lakers’ $12B sale, and the Cowboys reaching a $15.5B valuation.
 
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Intro: Pooh Shoesty- Reap What You Sow
 
Roderick | Benny The Butcher & Harry Fraud- Summer ‘26
 
Cari | BandoSupreme- Badu In The Bayou
 
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On This Episode: Episode 435 — Roderick & Cari are back breaking down the biggest stories in music, entertainment, and culture.
 
This week, the guys discuss Pooh Shiesty’s upcoming album, react to A$AP Rocky’s comments about Drake’s Burning Bridges, and talk about what both stories could mean moving forward.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari dive into the latest updates on Black Panther 3, the newly announced Spider-Man film, Apple’s iPhone lease upgrade program, the push to revive Myspace, changes to Texas THC laws, and the renewed attention surrounding COVID.gov.
 
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Intro: David Banner- Like A Pimp (feat. Lil Flip)
 
Roderick | Dominic Fike - Good Game
 
Cari | Syd- Water
 
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On This Episode: Episode 434 — Roderick & Cari are back with another week of music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys check out new music from Cardi B, Meek Mill, and Rod Wave, while also discussing Lil Uzi Vert’s Maverick (Almost Forever EP) and what it could mean for his next chapter.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari react to Ye’s New Orleans show and YZY’s JD Sports partnership, break down Obama’s annual Summer Playlist, discuss the viral Usher concert moment, and celebrate the return of 50 Cent’s iconic Reebok G-Unit G6.
 
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Intro: Meek Mill- Nightmares To Dreams
 
Roderick | Mac Miller - The Scoop On Heaven
 
Cari | Stevie Wonder- Love Light In Flight
 
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On This Episode: Episode 433 — Roderick & Cari are back breaking down the latest in music, headlines, and sports.
 
This week, the guys discuss Stevie Wonder announcing his first new album in years, recap the latest VERZUZ battle, and share their thoughts on what stood out most.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari react to Chris Brown pleading guilty in his London assault case, the newly announced Hollywood Walk of Fame Class of 2027, LeBron’s move to Philadelphia, and Errol Spence Jr.’s final fight and retirement announcement.
 
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Intro: Pharrell- Frontin’ (fest. JAŸ-Z)[Radio Mix/Club Mix
 
Roderick | Drayko & Ankith Woods - Funky Spread
 
Cari | The Brothers Johnson- Closer To The One That You Love
 
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Episode 432 — Roderick & Cari are back with another episode covering the latest in music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys react to Future debuting at No. 1 with The Real Me and discuss new music from Lil Baby, Rick Ross, Larry June, Steve Lacy, and Masego.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari recap Jay-Z’s third Yankee Stadium show, preview the upcoming YG vs. The Game VERZUZ, and discuss the announcement of a Snoop Dogg biopic. They also react to the viral parasite outbreak making headlines and the latest conversation surrounding Daylight Savings Time.
 
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Intro: Lil Baby- Dead Fresh
 
Roderick | Giveon- NUMB
 
Cari | Larry June- 3 Calculators
 
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Episode 431 — Roderick & Cari are back with another episode covering the latest in music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys break down The-Dream’s Love/Hate II and Future’s The Real Me, including the conversation surrounding Future’s ongoing back-and-forth with NBA YoungBoy.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari recap Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium concerts, discuss NLE Choppa’s rebrand to “Shiloh,” and react to Ryan Coogler’s production company signing with Netflix. They also give their thoughts on the latest action from the FIFA World Cup and UFC 329.
 
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Intro: Future- Money Over Everything
 
Roderick | Childish Gambino- In The Night (feat. Jorja Smith & Amaarae)
 
Cari | Rylo Rodriguez- Low Top Vanz
 
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Episode 430 — Roderick & Cari are back with another episode covering the latest in music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys discuss new music from Future on The Real Me and The-Dream’s long-awaited Love/Hate II, breaking down their first impressions and where both projects stack up.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari discuss Jay-Z’s upcoming Yankee Stadium concerts, react to Lil Wayne’s rocky start to his tour, and discuss Kai Cenat’s return to streaming. The conversation also covers GTA VI preorders, Apple’s iCloud lawsuit, Waymo reporting teen riders to police, and the Treasury Department’s decision to scrap plans for the Harriet Tubman $20 bill.
 
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Intro: Rylo Rodriguez & Veeze- Kount Ya Hat
 
Roderick | reggie- NEW HEADSTONE need MIX
 
Cari | Minnie Riperton- Memory Lane
 
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On this episode: Episode 429 — Roderick & Cari are back with another episode covering the latest in music, headlines, and culture.
 
This week, the guys discuss new projects from Ken Carson and Rylo Rodriguez, while also touching on Beyoncé’s “Morning Dew” and recapping Ye’s BULLY show in San Antonio.
 
On the news side, Roderick & Cari react to the biggest moments from the BET Awards, discuss the viral Gucci Mane and Pooh Shiesty moment, break down Ice Cube taking the BIG3 public on the New York Stock Exchange, and give their thoughts on the latest NBA trades.
 
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Intro: Ken Carson & Playboi Carti- U Don’t Know Me
 
Roderick | Lil Yachty- drive ME crazy!
 
Cari | Larry June- Organic Motion
 
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Roderick & Cari discuss Future's latest single titled 'Radio' and what to expect from his newest album releasing on July 10.