On this episode: Welcome to episode 340! This week, Roderick & Cari talk upcoming music from Freddie Gibbs, Westside Gunn, & Lil Uzi Vert, along with new music from Tyler, The Creator & Earthgang. In news, Ari Lennox wants out of Dreamville, Kanye West & Adidas officially part ways, The Wayans Brothers return to the ‘Scary Movie’ franchise, & more.…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 339! This week, Roderick & Cari talk new music from Tyler, The Creator & Megan Thee Stallion, along with first weeks updates from Glorilla, Big X Tha Plug, Rod Wave, & Yeat. In news, Lil Durk arrested for murder, NBA Basketball returns, & early voting begins. Intro: Lil Baby & Lil Durk- Bruised Up Roderick | Glor…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 338! This week, Roderick & Cari talk new music from Gunna, Ab-Soul, Yeat, & Juice WRLD. In news, the guys discuss new albums on the way from Tyler, The Creator & Megan Thee Stallion, Gucci Mane clears out the 1017 roster, the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees announced & more. Intro: Dom Kennedy- Leanin Rod…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 337! This Thursday, the guys talk the latest releases from Glorilla, Rod Wave, Dom Kennedy & more, as well as recap the 2024 BET Hip-Hop Awards, new business ventures from Beyoncé, JAY-Z, & 50 Cent, & the passing of Liam Payne. Intro: Glorilla- LET HER COOK Roderick | JAY-Z- Imaginary Players Cari | Dylan Sinclai…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 336! This Thursday, the guys talk upcoming releases from Glorilla, Rod Wave & as well as talk new music updates from Lil Tecca, Future, & more. In news, Childish Gambino cancels his world tour due to health reasons, a Megan The Stallion documentary set to hit Amazon Prime this month, Kai Cenat gets a McDonald’s c…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 335! This Monday, the guys review new music from Lil Durk, Tee Grizzley, Young Thug, Maxo Kream & Tyler, The Creator, Leon Thomas, & more. In news, Rod Wave & Glorilla head up album dates, Rod Wave & Kanye West announce new albums, Cardi B & Offset beef online, Young Dolph suspect sentenced & more. Intro: The Dip…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 334! This pod, Roderick & Cari talk new music from 4Batz, Glorilla, Future, The Alchemist, & many more. In news, Travis Scott’s ‘Days Before Rodeo’ hits No. 1 on Billboard Top 200, A$AP Rocky seemingly pushes his album back to March 2025, Diddy arrested, Tito Jackson passes away, & Nelly facing $50M lawsuit again…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 333! This pod, Roderick & Cari have so many new singles & projects to talk, so stay tuned. In news, Beyoncé gets no CMA nominations, Lil Wayne posts a video addressing the 2025 Super Bowl halftime performance, Tory Lanez’s prison tapes come to an end, the passing of Frankie Beverly & James Earl Jones, & the recen…

On this episode: Welcome to episode 332! This pod, Roderick & Cari take you thru new music from A$AP Rocky, Megan Thee Stallion, Sexyy Red, & G Herbo. In news, Roderick walks back his Post Malone country album take, Travis Scott misses the Billboard No. 1 album by less than 1,000 sales, Kendrick Lamar announced as 2025 Super Bowl Halftime performer…

On this episode: Welcome back to another episode of The Rise & Grind Podcast! This monday, the guys talk an assortment of new tracks & albums, followed by news of Fatman Scoop’s passing, Irv Gotti suffering a mild stroke, & a hectic week in major banking. Intro: Baby- What Happened To That Boy (feat. Clipse) Roderick | Cash Cobain- rump punch Cari …

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 330! After a long hiatus, Roderick & Cari are back, talking the re-release of Travis Scott’s ‘Days Before Rodeo’ on all dsp’s, as well as projects from Cash Cobain & Luh Tyler. In news, NBA Youngboy headed to federal prison, Yachty addresses Karrahboo & others, DaBaby sued for $4M for brawl with DaniLeigh’s broth…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 329! This Pod, Roderick & Cari talk new albums from Larry June, Latto, & Benny The Butcher. In news, Blueface sentenced to 4 years in prison, Travis Scott arrested in Paris, the 2024 Olympics, Yung Miami speaks on Diddy & JT, Obama’s Summer Playlist, NFT’s, & more. Intro: Young Thug- Again (feat. Gucci Mane) Rode…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 328! Rise & Grind Thursdays are back! Roderick & Cari return with new takes on upcoming music from Larry June, Benny The Butcher, Polo G, & Latto. In news, the guys talk Big Sean delaying his album, 100GB of content leaked on Drake’s finsta account, 50 Cent to launch a free TV network with Lionsgate, the 2024 Oly…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 327! Fresh from a week off, Roderick & Cari are back to talk Hip-Hop. This week in new music, the guys talk new tracks from A$AP Rocky, Big Sean, & Mike WiLL Made-It, before talking new albums from Ye & Ty Dolla $ign, Killer Mike & Wiz Khalifa. In news, Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR announce a collab album releasing this…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 326! The Rise & Grind boys are back again with another music-filled Monday! In new releases, Roderick & Cari talk new tracks from Cordae & Lil Wayne, Larry June, Will Smith, & Tory Lanez before talking new albums from Mustard & Ice Spice. In news, PnB Rock’s alleged murderer won’t stand trial, the 2024 Olympics, …

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 325, and a big week for music! This Monday, the guys talk new singles from Rob49 & Cardi B along with Benny the Butcher, and new albums from before talking new albums from Blxst, JT, Rich The Kid, Childish Gambino, & more. In news, Joe Biden steps down as the Democratic Nominee, a massive IT Crowd Strike affects …

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 324! This Monday, the guys review a slew of singles, before talking new albums from Eminem & Action Bronson. In news, Kanye West says he’s retiring from professional music, Martin Lawrence’s ‘Martin’ prequel in the works, Donald Trump shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, & more. Intro: Dr. Dre- Forget About …

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 323! This Thursday pod, Roderick & Cari talk upcoming releases tracks from Mustard, Eminem, & Rich The Kid. In news, Ryan Garcia is expelled from the WBC, NCAA removing cannabis from their banned drug list, Boeing to plead guilty to fraud charges, the NBA’s new $76B media deal, John Cena, & more. Intro: Sexyy Red…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 322! This Monday in music, Roderick & Cari talk new tracks from Quavo, Killer Mike, & Eminem, along with takes on a new album from 42 Dugg. In news, a second look on the 2024 XXL Freshman list, a recap of the 2024 BET Awards, the ‘Not Like Us’ music video, PND beefs with the men in R&B, Pop Smoke’s alleged killer…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 321! This Monday in music, Roderick & Cari take you through an array of new tracks & albums released over the weekend, before talking talking the newest XXL Freshman List, the 2024 NBA Draft, & this election’s first televised Presidential Debate. Intro: Roddy Ricch- 911 Roderick | Kanye West & JAY-Z- New Day Cari…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 320! Welcome to another Monday Pod! This week, without new albums, Cari & Roderick talk new singles from Mustard & Travis Scott, Key Glock, Glorilla, Rich The Kid, 6LACK & more. In news, the guys recap Kendrick Lamar’s “The Pop Out”, Foolio shot & killed in Florida, Ice Cube announces “Last Friday” is in producti…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 319! This Thursday, the guys start with a second review on last week’s albums, then into news. On this pods news, Roderick & Cari talk Reason leaving TDE, VERZUZ’s new deal with X, Quavo & Kamala Harris, Justin Timberlake arrested, “Everybody Hates Chris” gets a reboot, Willie Mays, The 2024 NBA Finals & more. In…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 318! This week, the guys start with a recap on Saturday’s Tank Davis/Frank Martin fight, before going into new albums from Moneybagg Yo, Don Toliver, & Lucki, then talking singles Tommy Richman, Quavo, & Bossman Dlow. In news, Chris Brown resumes $1,000 Meet & Greet’s on the 11:11 tour, Complex releases a Top 20 …

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 317! This week, the guys open with a discussion on Apple’s WWDC 2024 event, before talking new drops coming Friday from Tommy Richman, Quavo, Moneybagg Yo, Don Toliver, Lucki & more. In news, X/Twitter removes likes, Pharrell Williams to release an all lego biopic this Fall, 1017’s Enchanting passes away, the pas…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 316! This week, the guys start off with a conversation on Billboard’s “Top Ten Hottest Female Rappers” list, before talking new albums from Tems, KAYTRANADA, Ski Mask The Slump God. In new singles, Smino, Moneybagg Yo, Bia & J.I.D. & more drop new music. In news, Lil Durk returns after a stint in rehab, and Roder…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 315! This Thursday, the guys open with a convo on EA’s NCAA 25, before getting into music & news. In music, Cari & Roderick talk new tracks from Drake & Larry June, and upcoming albums from Tems, KAYTRANADA, & Ski Mask The Slump God. In news, Twitter announces they’ll allow adult content, Billionaires plan anothe…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 314! It’s been more than a week since the guys have been in-studio, but they’re back to deliver the Hip-Hop content. In music, Roderick & Cari recap the time missed by talking the latest album releases from Vince Staples & Sexyy Red, along with a slew of new songs. In news, Apple Music & Spotify release top 100 l…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 313! This week in new music, Roderick & Cari talk new albums from A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie & Rapsody, along with new tracks from Key Glock & Chance The Rapper. In news, the 2024 BET Awards nominations are announced, Atlantic Records hints at Cardi B’s new album releasing this year, Lauryn Hill hints at a new album,…

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. Gu…

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 G…

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…

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 Schedu…

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 …

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 Cyb…

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- …

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, &…

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-t…

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…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 302! Let’s be honest… You know why you’re here. Roderick & Cari start off with a brief convo on Monday’s Solar Eclipse, & get straight into J. Cole’s new project & the ongoing J. Cole/Kendrick Lamar beef, before talking more new music from Glorilla, Bryson Tiller, Doja Cat & more. In news, Beyoncé’s new album hit…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 301! It’s Thursday, so Roderick & Cari are here to put down more classic hip-hop commentary content. Starting in music, PARTYNEXTDOOR announces the date & releases cover art for his new album ‘P4’, Chance The Rapper & his wife call it quits, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo fight in court over ‘The Neptunes’ name, e…

On this episode: We made it to Episode 300! Roderick & Cari are back this Monday with more Hip-Hop news for the culture. In music, the guys cover Beyoncé’s new album, as well as new tracks from Snoop Dogg, Moneybagg Yo, Bossman D-Low & more. In news, Future & Metro Boomin rake in insane first weeks numbers, Offset’s take on Migos’ all-time rap grou…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 299! It’s another Thursday with the Rise & Grind boys, & we’re here to talk music! As expected, the guys dive right into Future & Metro Boomin’s new album, talking both music & controversey, as well as talking new music from Big Sean, SiR, & Tyla. In news, Diddy’s LA & Miami homes are raided, Drake & LeBron inves…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 298! This Thursday, the guys are all music, talking projects releasing Friday from Future & Metro Boomin, followed by upcoming projects from Beyoncé, Bryson Tiller, Don Toliver, Wiz Khalifa & more. In news, Roderick & Cari recap Rolling Loud LA, a new vlog from J. Cole, & Megan Thee Stallion announces a world tou…

On this episode: Welcome to Episode 297! Join Roderick and Cari on Episode 297 of The Rise & Grind Podcast as they dive into the latest releases from artists like Gunna, Offset, Cardi B, Sexyy Red, Babyface Ray, Don Toliver, PartyNextDoor, and more. In the news segment, Kanye and Ty Dolla $ign soar to #1 with "Carnival," while Bruno Mars's MGM deal…

On This Episode: Welcome to Episode 296! This monday, Roderick & Cari kick off the pod with a talk on which era of rap was hardest to come up in, then talk new music from Quavo & Rich The Kid, Babyface Ray, 4batz & Drake & more. In news, no ‘Vultures 2’, Future & Metro Boomin announce 2 new albums, PARTYNEXTDOOR teases ‘P4’, DreamvilleFest 2024 lin…

On This Episode: Welcome to Episode 295! It’s Monday & the guys are back with more hip-hop content! This week, Roderick & Cari open up with new music, talking new albums from That Mexican OT, & Schoolboy Q’s highly anticipated ‘Blue Lips’, along with new singles from Babyface Ray, DaBaby, NBA Youngboy, Cardi B, & Meek Mill. In this pod’s news, Meek…

On This Episode: Welcome to Episode 294! This Thursday, the guys open up with new music set to release Friday from Schoolboy Q & Cardi B. In news, Diddy has new sexual assault allegations involving Usher, Meek Mill & more, Cam Newton’s 7 on 7 fight, Best Buy going digital, Wendy’s surge prices, the moon landing & much more. Intro: Beyoncé- Party (f…

On This Episode: Welcome to Episode 293 of The Rise & Grind Podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into the latest in music and news. First up, we discuss the recent AT&T service outage and how it's impacting connectivity across the board. Then, we explore the hottest albums making waves in the music scene, including albums from French Montana5" an…

On this Episode: Welcome to episode 292! This Monday, the guys start out with an NBA All-Star Weekend conversation, then head into news & music. In releases, Roderick & Cari talk Yeat’s new album ‘2093’, along with new tracks from Gunna, Schoolboy Q, & surprisingly enough, Kevin Durant. In news, Ye & Ty Dolla $ign’s Vulture’s experiences distributi…

On this Episode: Welcome to episode 291 of The Rise & Grind Podcast! This Thursday, the guys recap Valentine’s Day, unpack all of Super Bowl Sunday including commercials from Ye & Beyoncé, Usher’s halftime performance, chaos at the Chief’s parade, & more. Intro: Chingy- Holidae In (feat. Ludacris & Snoop Dogg) Roderick | Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign-…