Sinopsis
Podcast from Providence - Little Rhody !Sparking up Conversations on Relevant topicsHip-Hop, Pop Culture, Sports, Local Gems
Episodios
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Ep #62 "For The Soul" ft. Soul Babe & Manny X
21/10/2018 Duración: 01h19minIts all love with artists Manny X and Live R&B duo Soul Babe. We talk trashy moments, pet peeves, race & identity, & misconceptions about different people. We get into how Mary Gipson & Helena of Soul Babe connect, the challenges of a gig and taking their work and craft seriously. Then we talk to Manny X about his many skills like singing, producing, engineering, composing, owning a studio, collaborating with other artists, & shares a story about working with T-Pain. Follow Manny X on Instagram @iammannyx his music is on all major streaming services Follow Soulbabe on Instagram @_soulbabe_ Follow Helena @helenarose__ Follow Mary Gipson @marygipsontv Catch Soul Babe at a local restaurant or venue doing their thing! *Culture Shock* Kanye West's recent visit to the white house and Lana Del Rae's response to the madness. *PASS ME THE AUX* Cristina - Masego - "Queen Tings" Mary Gipson - Masego - "Navajo" Manny X - Lil Wayne - "Uproar" Regina - Nino - "Vibes" Ruben - 112 - "Sweet Lov
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Ep #61 "Straight Forward"
10/10/2018 Duración: 01h03minOn this episode we have an aspiring young rap group str8 4ward and after listening to this episode you'll know why they call themselves str8 4ward. They bring spice and honesty to the conversation. We talk about how we approach someone we like, getting a snap chat username versus a number, touching the small of women's back when passing by, things they should not have done or seen (hint baby making) their intention for making music, how they met, their music style, and more. Regina presents "What's Poppin' Culture" and brings fourth Kat Williams recently being arrested and slandering Tiffany Had dish a few weeks back. Banz asks who is funnier - Kevin Hart or Kat Williams. Then Regina closes out the segment talking about Bill Cosby wanting to get out of jail and things get crazy. Topic of Discussion: How music has influences your life and behavior. We talk about different genres and the moods they make us feel, smoking weed, drinking lean an patron, and everything else in between. PASS ME THE AUX Regina
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*The Rap Up* #6 Pudding Pops
07/10/2018 Duración: 01h17minOn this episode of THE RAP UP, We talk about Bill Cosby's Allegation and jail sentence (0:31) We reflect on Kanyes troubled antics (12;18) We discuss the latest new music releases starting off with Young Thug's "On The Run" EP, Lil Wayne's "The Carter" album, and lastly Logic's "YSIV" Album(42:02). Then We crash into a conversation about boldness. Tune in and Enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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Ep #60 Are You That Somebody
03/10/2018 Duración: 37minOn this episode we open up with. "what advice would yo give your younger self?" Then for pop culture we talk about Cardi B turning herself in for an alleged fight at a strip club and then go into our topic of discussion: Introverts vs. Extroverts. Find out which one of us is an Introvert and Extrovert and based off what we discuss you can determine which side of the fence you're on. Lastly we announce a Providence native opening up for Ty Dolla $ign at Rhode Island College October 4th, Breast Cancer Awareness Month (ladies get checked!)and then a special announcement about something we got coming up later this month. Get yo life! Banz's "Pass me The Aux" Cristina's Aux Choice: Young Thug - "Icey" Regina's Aux Choice: Drake - "Elevate" Banz's Aux Choice: Ro James - " --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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S6 Ep #59 Saved by The Bells
27/09/2018 Duración: 01h44minIT'S SEASON 6 AND OUR 2ND YEAR ANIVERSARY! On our first episode back we had The Prince of PVD, Cambells come on the show. Cambells is a singer, rapper, songwriter, DJ, curator, and entrepreneur. Before we get to Cambells, Regina tells us what's poppin' in culture - The sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh, who is being nominated for the supreme court and Regina asks what we think about him being nominated. Should he stay during investigations or should he be pulled out until proven innocent? TOPIC of DISCUSSION - Is chivalry dead? Can we blame female empowerment if so? During our break we play Cambells' latest single "Timing" available everywhere and video out on YouTube now. Then we get to pick his brain. We talked about how he came up with the title Prince of PVD, his love for music and when it started, the greatness that comes from Providence (DJ Franchise, DJ Knockout, Producers Arab Muzik and Bongo, Rapper Euro who is signed to Young Money, etc.) He talks about his father's legacy an
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*The Rap Up* #5 Secure The Bag
14/09/2018 Duración: 01h02minBieberThe Rap Up #5 HIP-HOP NEWS: The passing of Mac Miller (R.I.P) Foxy Brown running away with a check without performing in NY Rumors of Mary J. Blidge and Faith Evans fighting Cardi B throwing a shoe at Nicki Minaj after Nicki throws shade Drake making peace with Chris Brown and Meek Mill John Legend being the first black man to have an EGOT Colin Kapernick being the face of NIKE Rihanna dropping a dancehall album soon NEW MUSIC: We talk about the new Lil Pump ft. Kanye West - "I Love It" T.I. drops 2 new singles, Jefe ft. Meek & Wraith ft. Gotti and more PASS ME THE AUX: RUBEN: Oswin Benjamin - "No Skies No Limit" CRISTINA: Travis Scott - "Maria... I'm Drunk" ft. Justin Bieber & Young Thug THIS. IS. THE. RAP UP! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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*The Rap Up* #4
07/09/2018 Duración: 01h33minOn this episode of THE RAP UP, We talk about Kanye’s giant slippers(2:07), We touch on Nicki Minaj’s double wardrobe malfunction at The Made in America Labor Day Music Festival(10:04) Then we move on to the late August & early September’s releases(21:40) starting off with Lloyd's Tru Lp(22:17, Bun B "Return of the trill“(28:07), Don Q’s "Don season 2"(30:58), Blac Youngsta"Fuck everybody 2"(33:50), and lastly Eminem’s surprise album “Kamikaze"(42:02). We crash into a deep breakdown of Eminem's new ablum & all the commotion surrounding it like real Kamikazes. Tune in and Enjoy. This weeks pass me the Aux: Wendel: Reason - Better days Banz: Joyner Lucas - Rock Bottom Please like, share & subscribe thank you for listening. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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*The Rap Up* #3 Summer Trash
16/08/2018 Duración: 49min*Cue The Undertaker's Funeral Music* We waste no time on trashing Nicki Minaj's new album Queen. We waited so long for this album release just for it to be trash. It was a unanimous vote on this album being trash. We go track by track and talk about how it was trash with the exception of a few. Then we get into Safaree (Nicki Minaj's Ex) going on twitter and responding to all the blatant shade Nicki Minaj threw at Safaree on Hot 97s Funk Flex Show. Then we go into some singles that were released by Quavo, Trippie Redd, Young M.A & more. Lastly we close with "Pass Me The Aux" Where we each get passed the aux and share what song we are playing on repeat each week. THIS. IS. THE. RAP. UP. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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Ep #58 Hustle Don't Stop ft. Flawless
14/08/2018 Duración: 01h45minWe had the pleasure of sitting down with flawless who is an independent platinum recording artist. He has 19k subscribers and over 3 million views on Youtube, and 25 million streams and counting. He shares with us the stories of his struggles, milestones, and ghost stories. Flawless tells us all about the grind and how he has taken all the risks to achieve all of his goals. But first we open with some celebrity gossip for the "Culture Shock" and talk about the Kardashians having a Titter feud and them being marketing genius. Then somehow we end talking about aliens, ghosts, and the sunken place. Flawless' second album is out now "20flaw7" and we go through our favorite tracks and the process of making emotional songs and heavy heartfelt tracks. We had a good time listening to his story and we know that he is on his way to the top. We end it off with "Pass me The Aux" and we surprise Flawless with some instrumentals and get him to freestyle right off the top. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------
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*The Rap Up* #2 Swimming in Astroworld
13/08/2018 Duración: 51minOn this episode of The Rap Up we talk about August's first week release starting off with Iggy Azalea's "Survive The Summer" then moving on to YG's "Stay Dangerous", Mac Miller's "Swimming", H.E.R "I Used to Know Her", and Travis Scott's "Astroworld." Find out who has no hope in Nicki Minaj's new album and who says that Iggy's "Kream" ft. Tyga is better than Nicki's "Chun Li." Tyga being out of the sunken place and Mac Miller's Rebirth. 21 Savage and Amber Rose's short term love, H.E.R being the next big artist, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support
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Ep #57 Coppin Feels
01/08/2018 Duración: 52minOn this episode its just Cristina and Banz. We know, we know, we miss Regina too. Topic of Conversation: When it comes to women touching men inappropriately is there a double standard? Then we talk about how to approach someone in 2018, online dating apps & more "The Culture Shock" -Lebron James opens up a new school in his hometown in Ohio -Califronia is looking to restrict plastic straws and have a different idea for bottle caps and ways to recycle -Kid Fury of The Read Podcast gets the call to write for a new comedy series on HBO with Lena Waithe Lastly we close out with "Pass Me The Aux" Listen to our songs of this week. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new listeners... DON'T SLE
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*The Rap Up* #1 Summer Jams
26/07/2018 Duración: 01h05minWe talking all things Hip-Hop This is the first edition of our new Podcast series called "Rap It Up" We will have a new co-host joining us - Wendell a.k.a Bams On this episode we talked about projects that came out Summer 2018 so far; The hottest track and the hottest artist of the summer. We also give yall the culture shock with the rumors of Charlamagne Tha God raping his wife, Wiz Khalifa going #2 on the Billboard 200s, and Nicki Minaj doing a feature with Tekashi 69 and Banz says she is crying out for help. Tune in to a hip-hop filled conversation. Of course we RAP up the episode with "Pass me The Aux" Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new listeners... DON'T SLEEP! ------------------
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Ep #56 What is Life?
19/07/2018 Duración: 37minThis episode we did a topic that a listener suggested. (Shoutout to Mo!) We talked about our purpose, have we found it, how do we find it, shared some advice to those looking for their purpose in life and more. Regna gave us the culture shock Disney buying out 21st Century Fox & Kylie Jenner being named the youngest self-made billionaire woman in history by Forbes Magazine. Kylie reached 900 million dollars in 3 years. Some people have been arguing whether she is self-made or not. Find out which one of us does not think her success is self made and who is impressed. Lastly we close out with "Pass Me The Aux" Listen to our songs of this week. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new li
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Ep #55 The Thrill
10/07/2018 Duración: 01h03minThe thrill, feels so good but it's so wrong We go in on to talking about the thrill and people making up a fake persona on social media, the thrill of being liked and having a large following on social media being apart of today's culture, meeting people you follow on social media in real life and seeing the difference and holding people accountable for the things they do and say on social media. Are people being positive because it's trendy? Does your social media reflect who you are in real life? What is appropriate to post on social media? Listen to a dope conversation about the thrill. We talk all about life thrills... buckle up. We close with "Pass me the Aux" a.k.a song of the week and "Somethin' Light" to take with you for the week. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Th
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Ep #54 We Out Here
04/07/2018 Duración: 48minOn this episode we discuss what being "Out Here" means and how people use the term then we go on to talk about how we live our best lives in the summer time. Find out who is lit and who is just chillin. But first we start off with a Day Trill recap and find out why Banz missed out. Regina gives the culture shock by talking about the release of Drake's new album "scorpion", Cardi B getting another #1 single and "Be Careful" going platinum, Remy Ma and Papoose getting married AGAIN and announcing their baby on the way, and King James going to the Lakers. We close out the episode with "Pass me The Aux" where we give our song picks of the week and "Somethin' Light" where we share some enlightening advice. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD!
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*BONUS EPISODE* Live at Trade ft. Stay Silent
25/06/2018 Duración: 01h35minWe giving yall a treat in honor of Day Trill In January we had the pleasure of interviewing Sabrina and Jay of Stay Silent LIVE! at Trade. We learned so much about Stay Silent, Sabrina, and Jay as individuals. We talked about the story of Stay Silent, how Day Trill began, how Jay stumbled upon an empty building that is now known as Trade Pop-up (their non-profit organization), how the two juggle business and their personal relationship, and they dropped gems on how to be a better community and how to stick it through and make things happen. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new listeners... DON'T SLEEP! -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Ep #52 Love & Hip-Hop... and Cages
21/06/2018 Duración: 01h00sThe Crew has been off the mic for a while but they are here to deliver They start off talking about the arts, music, and culture's PVD Fest held in Providence, RI June 7th-10th Cristina goes on to talk about the new hands free law being passed all around the country and transitions over to texting versus talking on the phone. Find out who is ignoring people's text messages and who is double texting people. Regina gives us a culture shock with the news of artist XXXtentacion passing away, Queen Beyoncé and Jay-Z a.k.a The Carters dropping a surprise album on June 16th, had us all shooketh, and the Zero Tolerance Policy getting way out of hand. Banz closes out the episode with "Pass Me The Aux." the hosts share the song they're bumping for the week. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Ep #51 Keep That Same Energy
08/05/2018 Duración: 01h36minWe want ya'll to keep the same energy at all times On this episode we discuss Bill Cosby being found guilty, Kanye West and his "free thoughts", 2 Black men getting kicked out of Starbucks, and 2 wild incidents at 2 different Waffle House Restaurants. Catch a dope conversation! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new listeners... DON'T SLEEP! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spark Up PVD is a podcast that bases their conversations on social topics relevant to current pop culture and society. Also a podcast that celebrates and gets to know the unsung heroes and undiscovered talents around them. Sitting down Sparking up conversations with substance; Their
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S5 Ep #50 Birds of a Feather
24/04/2018 Duración: 01h51minIT'S OUR 50TH EPISODE!!!! Regina replaces the "What's Poppin' Culture!?" for What's Poppin' in Music because April has been such a POPPIN time in music. Cardi B drops a solid album, Drake drops a fire track, and J.Cole announces an album. We talk about albums out, the ones we anticipate and singles we're bumpin'. Of course we talk BEYCHELLA! and more Then we close it out with a conversation about personal circles, how they shape you, and how people you are closest to influence you. We drop gems about how the company you keep can effect you and your life and give personal examples about our circle and how and why it had to change. Catch a good conversation and some bars! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press play and enjoy another dope conversation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for listening to Spark Up PVD! Thank you to all our avid listeners and for the new li
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*BONUS EPISODE* SAFE SEX!
11/04/2018 Duración: 45minIt's a bonus episode SAFE SEX with DR Phillip Chan Press play Learn something! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sparkupod/support