The Rise & Grind Podcast

Episode 312: "The Reverse Gold Rush"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 312! It’s another exciting week in Hip-Hop. This pod in music, Roderick & Cari talk new releases From Gunna, Future, & Conway The Machine. In news, Kendrick goes #1 with ‘Not Like Us’, A$AP Rocky to star in a new Spike Lee film, Spotify to pay artists less, & much more.
 
Intro: Young Money- Steady Mobbin (feat. Gucci Mane)
 
Roderick | ZekeUltra- Carry Me Home
 
Cari | Larry June- Meet Me In Napa
 
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Episode 311: "Can I Bleed Him?"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 311! It’s another exciting week in Hip-Hop. This pod in music, Roderick & Cari comment on this week’s upcoming releases From Gunna, Future, & Conway The Machine. In news, the guys talk a shooting at Drake’s Canada mansion, the 2024 Lovers & Friends festival canceled, SZA doesn’t wanna be labeled as R&B, The Met Gala, TikTok & more.
 
Intro: Yeat & Don Toliver- Heavy Stunts
 
Roderick | 4batz- act v: there goes another vase
 
Cari | Gunna- whatsapp (wassam)
 
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Episode 310: "We Have A Verdict"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 310! It’s another exciting week in Hip-Hop. This pod in music, Roderick & Cari talk a brand new project from 4batz, along with new singles from Gunna, Chance The Rapper, Moneybagg Yo, Yeat, Lil Tecca, & more. In news, The Big 3 Beef continues between Kendrick Lamar & Drake, releasing several brand new tracks over the weekend, Metro Boomin starts the “BBL Drizzy” challenge, & more.
 
Intro: Kendrick Lamar- Not Like Us
 
Roderick | Dominic Fike- hi grace
 
Cari | 4batz- act iv: fckin u (18+)
 
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Episode 309: "Clash Of The Titans"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 309! This episode in music, Roderick & Cari talk 4Batz’s upcoming EP, Kendrick Lamar’s diss response along with GKMC breaking Billboard Top 200 history, Taylor’s Swift fills the charts, & more. In news, Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned, the United States moves to reclassify marijuana as a less Schedule III drug, Dave & Buster’s introduces gambling, & the 2024 NBA Playoffs.
 
Intro: Kendrick Lamar- euphoria
 
Roderick | YG Marley- Praise Jah In The Moonlight
 
Cari | okay coleman!- Agave
 
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Episode 308: "Rage Against The Machine"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 308! In new music, Roderick & Cari talk new songs from JT, YG, Babyface Ray, & Ice Spice, along with new albums from PARTYNEXTDOOR, Anycia, Yung Bleu, & more. In news, Chief Keef is set to make his return to Chicago, & an Amy Winehouse biopic on the way.
 
Intro: YG- KNOCKA
 
Roderick | Tommy Richman- MILLION DOLLAR BABY
 
Cari | Odeal- Rigamortis
 
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Episode 307: "The Pursuit Of Happiness"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 307! This pod in music & news: Tupac's estate threatens to sue Drake over his 'Taylor Made Freestyle' track, Megan Thee Stallion sued for sexual harassment, US approves sale or ban of TikTok, Reggie bush gets his Heisman Trophy back, California lawmakers to sue for the ban of TSA Clear, Airline refunds, Tesla Cybertruck recalls & more,
 
Intro: Hit-Boy & BlueBucksClan- Scroll (feat. 2 Chainz)
 
Roderick | Nas- Doo Rags
 
Cari | Anycia- REFUND
 
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Episode 306: "The Adam Sandler Of Rap"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 306! This Monday pod, The guys start out talking Nicki Minaj’s ‘FTCU’ remix, before talking Gunna’s upcoming album, Drake’s newest Kendrick Lamar diss, Kanye West’s ‘Like That’ remix, Future & Metro go #1 again, 50 Cent opens G-Unit film studios, & more.
 
Intro: Drake- Taylor Made Freestyle
 
Roderick | KARRAHBOOO- RIP FOLLIES
 
Cari | wolfacejoeyy- cake
 
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Episode 305: "Piece Of The Pie"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 305! This Thursday, the guys talk more Big 3 rap beef updates, NBA Youngboy arrested in Utah, Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people, The WNBA Draft, the men’s 2024 Olympic Basketball team, Red Lobster eyes bankruptcy, Ticketmaster sued & more.
 
Intro: Concrete Boys, Lil Yachty, Camo!, KARRAHBOOO, Dc2trill, & Draft Day- DIE FOR MINE
 
Roderick | Bryson Tiller- Ciao!
 
Cari | Future & Metro Boomin- Gracious
 
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Episode 304: "Drop And Give Me 50"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 304! In music, first week’s stats are in on J. Cole’s surprise mixtape ‘Might Delete Later’, takes on Future & Metro Boomin’s new album ‘WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU’, and a look at new singles from a slew of artists, including Drake’s diss response ‘Push Ups’. In news, Nicki Minaj’s ‘Pink Friday 2’ tour breaks all-time records, Polo G arrested in New York, O.J. Simpson passes away & more.
 
Intro: Kodak Black- Stressed Out
 
Roderick | PARTYNEXTDOOR- L o s e  M y  M i n d
 
Cari | Dee Gatti- Unsure
 
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Episode 303: "A True Sport"

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 303! In music, Roderick & Cari talk Future & Metro Boomin’s follow up to ‘WE DON’T TRUST YOU’ dropping Friday. In news, the guys talk J. Cole’s apology to Kendrick Lamar at DreamvilleFest, Ice Spice to make her feature film debut alongside Denzel Washington, Ja Morant, TikTok to rival Instagram with a photo-based app, & more.
 
Intro: Young Nudy- Passion Fruit
 
Roderick | Bryson Tiller- Persuasion (feat. Victoria Monet)
 
Cari | Concrete Boys & Lil Yachty- M.O.B.
 
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