Episode 97: Super Bowl Goals

What’s up y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist had sounds from Rick Ross, PJ Morton, Matthew Whitaker, & Cousin! For #MUSICNEWS, MTV has finally gotten it right and is award the ‘2019 VMA Michael Jackson Video VanGuard’ award to Missy Elliott! We also took time to each name our top 5 Whitney Houston songs in honor of the Queen’s birthday! During #TheBLACKNESS, we give our thoughts on whether or not Jay-Z has crossed the line by signing a multi-year partnership deal with the NFL. Join our convo and tweet us your thoughts and favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 96: Back To The Now

Hey Y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist had sounds from Rick The Kid, Lil Durk, Jon Batiste & Drake! For #MUSICNEWS we discuss Rick Ross as well as a handful of others officially joining the cast of “Coming to America 2.” In #TheBLACKNESS, we can’t seem to keep Jay-Z out of our poole of excellence, and we also shine a special Queen’s Spotlight on the late great, Toni Morrison. Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 95: Dark Horse Down

Welcome back y’all - We are five episodes away from our 100th! This week for our #IEWeeklyplaylist, we had albums from Chance The Rapper, VibeOnKeyah, YBN Cordae, & BJ The Chicago Kid! During #MUSICNEWS we discussed Lil Nas X making music history, and for #TheBLACKNESS we pose the question as to whether or not we’re ‘gucci’ on wearing Gucci again or nah. Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthwayweekly!

Episode 94: The Gift

Welcome back - y’all! This week we were blessed by Beyonce and also joined by Kahlil’s friend Lauren Du Pree (justdu_pree), in the studio. Our #IEWeeklyPlaylist was had sounds from Beyonce, Nas, Willow, & Maxo Kream! For #MusicNews we discuss how things are finally looking up for Meek Mill and during #TheBLACKNESS we discuss Mahershala Ali cast as the new ‘Blade’, and Queen Wendy Williams developing her Lifetime biopic! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 93: Moneybags Over Morals

Another week, another episode! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist had sounds from BIG K.R.I.T., Angie Stone, Blood Orange, & Ed Sheeran. For #MUSICNEWS, it looks like R. Kelly is really up outta here. For #TheBLACKNESS, we delve into this years Emmy Nominations, as Netflix, HBO, & Beyonce prepare to clean house this awards season! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments @onthewayweekly!

Episode 92: Once A Dealer

Hey Y’all - Welcome back! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has sounds from J. Cole & Dreamville, Jade, Zoey Dollaz, and Devin The Dude. During #MUSICNEWS, we stand by Nicki Minaj who used her pocketbook to take a stand for LGBTQ rights, Jay Z who’s providing jobs via cannabis for “citizens returning from incarceration.” For #TheBLACKNESS, we discuss A$AP Rocky’s current situation in Sweden, and we also spotlight 15 year old tennis star Cori Gauff! Join our convo, and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 91: Immature

Welcome back y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has sounds from Chris Brown, Daniel Caesar, Freddie Gibbs, & Mustard! During #MusicNews, we dive into Pharrell Williams ensuring internships for college grads and Taylor Swift fighting to own her masters. In #TheBLACKNESS, we discuss Sen. Kamala Harris coming out on top during the first round of debates, and Halle Bailey being cast as ‘Ariel’ in Disney’s Live Action “The Little Mermaid!” Hope you enjoy your BBQs and fireworks! Join our convo and tweet us at @onthewayweekly.

Episode 90: Boughetto

Hey y’all… Welcome to episode 90! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has sounds from Trina, Gucci Mane, Philip Bailey, & Lil Nas X! During #MUSICNEWS, we continue to give the Queen of Hip Hop Soul her roses on her new TV Deal, for #TheBlackness we celebrate the 10 year anniversary of losing the King of Pop by counting down our top 10 MJ songs! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite thoughts to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 89: Ghetto Fabulous

Did you miss us? - We’re BACK y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has sounds from Kirk Franklin, Jim Jones, Denzel Curry, and - Rob Milton! Our #MUSICNEWS stories consist of Jay-Z becoming a Billionaire, Rihanna becoming the richest woman in music, and Apple shutting down iTunes. For #TheBLACKNESS, we delve into Alabama’s continued recklessness in passing absurd bills, as well as Megan Thee Stallion lending her voice to a cause bigger than herself and showing her earthy side! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite thoughts to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 88: 40 Million Dollars

Hey y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist had sounds from Megan Thee Stallion, Tyler The Creator, Duckwrth, and DJ Khaled! For #MUSICNEWS, we discuss Whitney Houston’s estate being sold, split down the middle, and plans for a Hologram tour, broadway musical, and unreleased music. During #TheBLACKNESS, we update you on the latest with Meek Mill, and shine a light on “Mama Sabrina” Fulton, running for office in Florida! Kahlil is also LIVE next Friday | 10:30pm, at, “The Bitter End! Get your tix at the door and come thru!!!! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite thoughts at @onthewayweekly.

Episode 87: Harambee

Another week, another episode - Welcome back y’all! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist features sounds from Ciara, Jamila Woods, Esperanza Spalding, & Smokepurpp! During #MUSICNEWS, we recap some of our #MadeInAmericaFest experience as we prepare for this year. In #TheBLACKNESS, we delve right into Alabama and it’s new abortion law, as well as shine a light on Uzo Aduba, as she prepares to play Shirley Chisolm! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments @onthewayweekly!

Episode 86: Camp-ish

Welcome back y’all! This week, we start off our show with reviewing this year’s Met Gala! Our #IEWeeklyPlaylist had sounds from Alex Isley, Ari Lennox, PnB Rock, & Diplo! For #MUSICNEWS, we thank Chance The Rapper for reigniting the fire under Wendy’s butt and giving us back spicy chicken nuggets. During #TheBLACKNESS, we checked back in with America as things hit a fever pitch this week, and we also shine a light on three black queens who’ve swept all of the beauty pageants in our country. Join our conversation and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 85: Make It Enough

Back again y’all - and this week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has sounds from The Amours, Tink, Matt Martians, & Schoolboy Q. For #MusicNews we discuss everything that was and wasn’t the Billboard Music Awards, and during #TheBLACKNESS we acknowledge the life of one our legends, visionaries, and directors John Singleton. Tweet us your favorite moments to @Onthewayweekly!

Episode 84: Nothing Without Intention

Y’all, we don’t have any hair left - The Queen has returned and this week we are bald! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylists consists of sounds from Anderson.Paak, BTS, & of course BEYONCE! During #MUSICNEWS, we announce live dates for Jay-Z, Nas, & Queen-Auntie Mary J. Blige. For #TheBLACKNESS, we send prayers to Paris but also provide our own reality check! Join our convo and tweet us your thoughts to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 83: Up Marauding

Happy Thursday y’all! We’re back with an awesome #IEWeeklyPlaylist with sounds from Miguel, Tory Lanez, Khalid, & Zaytoven! For #MusicNews we couldn’t help but speculate about Beyonce Homecoming doc, and what else may be in store… We also give Billy Ray Cyrus his props for recognizing the genius of Lil Nas X, and propelling him to number one on the Billboard chart! For the #TheBLACKNESS, we acknowledge Marsei Martin as the youngest Executive Producer in Hollywood’s history as her film “Little,” drops this weekend! Tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 82: Hood & Nice

Hey y’all!! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist kicked spring into high gear with releases from Lion Babe, Melii, King Combs, & Saweetie! For #MusicNews we had to pay our respect to Nipsey Hussle and discuss a monumental life cut down way too soon. During #TheBLACKNESS, we shine a light on Chicago’s first black and openly gay mayor, Lori Lightfoot! Join our convo and tweet us your thoughts to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 81: Two Year Anniversary

Hey yall - This week we’re back and celebrating 104 weeks of podcasting aka 2 years of #OnTheWay! This week we have an awesome #IEWeeklyPlaylist to match the occasion with albums from Sammie, T-Pain, 2 Chainz & Solange! In #MUSICNEWS Pharrell’s putting “Something In The Water,” and Kanye is battling Record Industry shackles. During #TheBLACKNESS, we acknowledge Jaden Smith coming through for Flint, Michigan, and Yara Shahidi continuing to win! Join our convo, and tweet us your thoughts @onthewayweekly!

Episode 80: Take A Bow

Welcome back y’all! We are 80 episodes in! This week we say goodbye to Black History Month 2019, and also bid farewell to Brother Rob. Our #IEWeeklyPlaylist has blessings from Gary Clark Jr., Kehlani, Eric Bellinger, & Offset! During #MUSICNEWS we give the Queen, Latifah her due for continuing to keep her money invested in her hometown of Newark. In #TheBLACKNESS, we give you a full Oscar’s recap, wave-cap and du-rag as it relates to stereotypical tropes we continue to combat everyday. It’s definitely a bitter sweet episode but we wish our brother the best in any and everything he does - Please continue to follow him everywhere @therobmilton! Join our conversation @onthewayweekly, and tweet us your favorite moments!

Episode 79: Many Red Flags

For this week’s episode our #IEWeeklyPlaylist featured sounds from, Chaka Khan, Odesza, Avril Levigne, and Drake! For #MUSICNEWS we update you on the latest with R. Kelly turning himself into police and being charged on 10 counts. During #TheBLACKNESS - Jussie, Jussie, Jussie. Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!

Episode 78: Bust Down Tubiana

Y'all ready for another one?!?! This week our #IEWeeklyPlaylist is a great mix of some West Coast Hip Hop/R&B mixed with some pop! We have blessings from Buddy, Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y, Meghan Trainor, and Ariana Grande! In #MUSICNEWS we recap ALL of the Grammy Awards, and #TheBLACKNESS is we discuss Bill Cosby's "amazing prison experience," and give props to the black princess Marsai Martin! Join our convo and tweet us your favorite moments to @onthewayweekly!