Theoretikally R & B
Theoretikally R&B is a podcast founded in 2023 by longtime college friends as a safe space for rhythm and blues. It explores the soulful sounds, artistry, and culture of R&B through deep discussion and community. More than a podcast, it aims to be a place to listen, laugh, and learn about the genre. The show examines the instruments, artists, and lyrics that define R&B, treating the music as a shared love language.
Episodes
Theoretikally R&B. Remember This Pt. 2. Episode 131
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss and reminisce on tracks and artists that we may have forgotten. Join us a we remember certain songs that bring a smile to our face, a memory to mind and a groove to our ears! We are certain this episode will have you saying, "I do remember that".
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Theoretikally R&B. Bring Back Groups! Episode 130
On this Episode of Theoretikally R&B, we yearn for the good ole days of singing groups! Hit play and check out a medley of songs from our favorite groups, long forgotten songs from groups, and straight up classics. The bottom line is that multiple component harmony is some of the best harmony ever recorded.
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Theoretikally R&B. You're a Problem. Episode 129
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we address music where the artist is the problem. They say when you point a finger lyrically, three more lyrical lines point back at you! Hit play and discover artists from Johnny Taylor to SZA, who have long since added beautiful sounds to the blame game. We hop you enjoy and laugh along as we all acknowledge the problem in all of us.
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Theoretikally R&B. The Beat of My Heart. Episode 128
All love songs do not have to be slow. On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss upbeat declarations of love. From the Spinners to Bobby Brown all the way to Miguel, these love songs are ones that got a groove that makes you get close and dance. Hit play and fall in love all over again.
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#TRNB #TRNBmusic #Dance #da
Theoretikally R&B. The Essence of R&B (Pt 2). Episode 127
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we continue the discussion of the Essence magazine 50 Greatest R&B songs of all time. Did some songs belong? Where some songs overrated? We discuss each song on its merit through the TRNB lens.
While we may have our own take on each track, we do agree that the music is top notch!
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Theoretikally R&B. The Essence of R&B (Pt 1).Episode 126
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the Essence magazine 50 Greatest R&B songs of all time. Did some songs belong? Where some songs overrated? We discuss each song on its merit through the TRNB lens. While we may have our own take on each track, we do agree that the music is top notch!
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Theoretikally R&B. Loverman. Episode 125
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the art of convincing the opposite sex of your sexual prowess through music. The promise of good lovin equals the execution of good music. No matter the artist, this episode is guaranteed to be filled with hot & sticky lovemaking tracks for your ear that will last all night.
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Theoretikally R&B. R&Bliens Pt II. Yacht Rock. Episode 124
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we on a boat, a yacht to be specific. All of us have songs that are sung by us but belong to us! Put on your deck shoes and set sail on some of the smoothest grooves of Yacht Rock, a very distant cousin of R&B. From Phil Collins to Michael McDonald, certain artist just have cross over appeal.
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Theoretikally R&B. This or That! Episode 123
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we give our listeners a choice! Both the Professor and the Slow Song King Kong submit songs to capture a category. Hit play and decide what song fits the mood. No matter what you decide your ears and the music is the winner! (We still want to know who won though)
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Theoretikally R&B. This my Sh#* Part III. Episode 122
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we share on of the greatest gifts humans can share; their playlist. Hit play and take a deep dive into songs that exist on the fellas of TRNB's playlist that we don't normally get to share with you. Put on the headphones and get lost in the musical selections of the 'Slow Song King Kong' and 'The Professor'.
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Theoretikally R&B. FACE/OFF. Episode 121
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the incomparable Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds. While their are writers who have given artists hits, Babyface has penned careers. Hit play and listen in awe as your favorite artist sing a song penned by Babyface!
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Theoretikally R&B. Interpretations 2. Episode 120
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we discuss same title different song. From the first song to the last hit, this episode is stacked with soulful interpretations of everyday phrases! Starting with 'if you love me' to 'call my name', some of our favorite artists have expressed exactly what those words truly mean.
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#trnb #trnbmusic
Theoretikally R&B. Smile B!$CH, Episode 119
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we discuss positive mood music. Whether it is Maze ' Happy Feelings' or the title track, 'Smile' by lil Duval, these songs are lyrical smiles and feel good music to accompany any good mood. So hit play, fall into the vibes and turn the frown upside down!
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Theoretikally R&B. The Beat is Knockin. Episode 118
On this episode og Theoretikally R&B, we discuss undeniable beats and instrumentation! The kind of grooves where the words are an afterthought because the beat has already made the song a hit! Whether its Parliament or Chris Brown, the question isn't who wrote it but rather who produced it!
These grooves will no doubt have your head nodding because your neck knows its phat!
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Theoretikally R&B. Juicy Gotcha Crazy. Episode 117
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we talk about songs that emphasize the effect of good loving. Whether its New Birth's 'Been such a long time' or Jodeci's 'Feenin', this episode goes over some of the strongest declarations of "Bring your lovin back to me". Hit play and reminisce over love lost, smile over love gained and be motivated to make future plans.
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Theoretikally R&B. 4Play (Closer). Episode 116
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss songs that are about the lead up. The conversations, the embraces, kisses and touches that lead you to a magic moment. Whether its Teddy P giving an instruction manual, Barry White giving a playful warning, or Kwn letting the object of desire know what thoughts of them promote, this episode will surely having you feel a type of way. So hit pl
Theoretikally R&B. Rooftops and Reposado. Episode 115
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we are outside! Hit play and be transported to a rooftop, an open air vibe complete with a breeze. Feel good tunes to accompany a great time. From the Isley Brothers 'Summer Breeze' to Carl Thomas 'Summer Rain', this episode will have you asking the bartender for a double Reposado on the rocks!
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Theoretikally R&B. S'il Vous Plait. Episode 114
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we talk about the immersion of other languages into our love language of R&B. Whether its an artist attempt at being a cunning linguist or the insert of a contrasting voice providing a sexy expression, these songs contain some of the sexiest language add-ons. From Patti Labelle's Lady Marmalade to Trey Songz Foreign, this episode provides a great alt
Theoretikally R&B. Two Pepper Steppers III: Groove Me. Episode 113
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we return to the base of all dance moves. The two step. Hit play and check out our third iteration of songs intended to get you on your feet and moving towards the dancefloor. Whether its Rock Steady or I'm Curious, hit play and find you some body movement and a little stanky face!
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Theoretikally R&B. Watchoutderna (Watch out there now). Episode 112
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss DNA music! Songs that your parents repeated into your ear drums and then had the nerve to ask you what you know about this? Hit play and remember simple times of sitting in the backseat, and watching your parents go crazy over their jam that played on the radio. Our parents music really was the best music!
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Theoretikally R&B: Infusion. Episode 111
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the infusion of two genres that dominate the culture, Hip Hop and R&B! Whether we start with one of the pioneers Teena Marie or one of the kings of "infusion" Drake, Rap and R&B, has been a perfect combination that defines music. Hit play and see what collaborations and artist made the cut.
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Theoretikally R&B. Smitten II: First Date Edition. Episode 110
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the early smitten stages of love, the feelings you get before, during or after the first date. Hit play and get into all the feels of the first date vibes. Spring has sprung and the air of possibilities are everywhere. Join TRNB as we put some of those possibilities in your ear.
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Theoretikally R&B: Let's Do It Again (And Again) Pt. 3. Episode 109
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we do it again! Or rather artists have done it again. We take a closer look at R&B songs that have been remade over. Both good and bad versions. Hit play and discover the original or rediscover a great remake.
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#TRNBmusic #TRNBpodcast #Viral #podcasts #Music #remakes #oldschool #middleschool
Theoretikally R&B. Raymond VS Brown. R&B Tour preview. Episode 108
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we put the two giants of R&B against each other as a preview of their upcoming tour. Who you got? Join us as we take this journey through the early albums, the adult artistry and some of their greatest features. So grab your scorecard and let us know who you have in this R&B heavyweight instant classic.
#TRNB #TRNBmusic #RNB #RaymondandBrown #
Theoretikally R&B: Unexplainable. Episode 107
On this Episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the songs that try to answer the unexplainable questions. Why do I love you? How much do I love You? Where did we go wrong? What am I to do now? Hit play and join us as we look for answers in all the right and wrong places. We don't promise a reason, answer or explanation but we do promise that you will groove in the unknown!
#TRNB #TRNBpo
Theoretikally R&B: The Many Faces of MJ. Episode 106
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the one and only Michael Jackson. The king of pop had many faces and many hits. Each era is defined by timeless music and impact on all music. No matter what face (Phase) of Mike is your favorite, the one thing that is undeniable is all of his music is recognizable and impactful. Hit play, sing out loud, and remember the greatest entertainer
Theoretikally R&B:Accusations. Episode 105
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we discuss that strange feeling in your stomach when you feel the love of your life fading. Accusations are as part of R&B as love itself. Join us as some of your favorite artists make claims to the love they are losing and the reason why!
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Theoretikally R&B: Just the two of us (Duets). Episode 104
On this Episode of TRNB, we touch on some of the classic duets that live in our core memory. Special Guest Kai Jackson joins us as we tap into timeless music that had our famous anchor ready to spread the news. So hit play and catch the headlines of some of the most soulful combinations throughout the different eras of R&B!
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Theoretikally R&B: I love the 90's. Episode 103
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the 90's. We jump into the groove with our Guest Host NellyRock, and jump into some of the greatest artist and songs of one of the Platinum decades of music. From Brandy to Glen Jones, SWV to Mint Condition, we take a journey through some of the best music ever recorded.
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#90smusi
Theoretikally R&B. Ladies First. Episode 102
On this week episode of Theoretikally R&B, we put the ladies first. In recognition of Women's History Month, we discuss some of the most powerful female artists of all time. Hit play and check out which women were selected to spotlight their impact on the R&B genre. They say "he who finds a good woman finds a good thing", and when you add musical talent, you have found a great thing.
Theoretikally R&B: TRNB 101: Your Favorites Favorites. Episode 101
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we take a look at some of TRNB's favorite and most mentioned artists. From MJ to Usher and all in between, we try to narrow down our theorists' favorite songs. We even manage to slip in some TRNB favorites. So hit play and take this musical journey through great artists and some of their finest work.
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Theoretikally R&B: Hotseat 100 Degrees. Episode 100
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, in celebration of 100 episodes, the fellas of Theoretikally R&B take their turn on the hotseat! From Cleaning the House Anthems, to Top down cruising and Sheet Shakers, the fellas try to narrow down a song that captures the full embodiment of the mood! Hit play and justify, judge, and jam to our choices! So pull out those yellow cleaning gloves, drop t
Theoretikally R&B: It Feels Good. Episode 99
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss good vibes only! Some music is just a rhythmic good time! Hit play and take a journey into songs that have one simple goal: to make you feel good! From Alicia Myers to Jade, this playlist will have you moving your hips, reminiscing, or making future plans for a good time!
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#TRNBmusic #Music #Podcast
Theoretikally R&B: End of the Road. Episode 98
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the end of a love story. Whether it you want it back, don't ever want to hear from them again, or just remember fonder times, these songs are what happens when love ends. Hit play and reminisce over love that you had the opportunity to experience, simply because love is never lost!
#Luthervandross #Beyonce #MavinGaye #TRNBMusic #TRNB #Podcas
Theoretikally R&B: Lover's Lane. Episode 97
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we take a ride in the lane of lovers. Whether you are lost in the presence of love, mastering the art of love making, or looking for love, hit play and take this journey. From Teddy P to After 7, this episode is love in all forms of music expression, from lyrics, melody and vocals. We all need love and this episode is a perfect starting point.
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Theoretikally R&B: CHUUUUURCH. Episode 96
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we go on a journey of the religion of R&B. Whether the artist grew up in the church, have a sound that originated in the church, or hit a note that makes you say "take your time"! So hit the play, grab a fan, pass the plate and have a seat in the pew of Rhythm and Blues!
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Theoretikally R&B. Message in the Music Pt II. Episode 95
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss music with a message! Throughout the history of R&B, our music has been used as a vehicle to express the pain, the struggle and the strength of black and brown people. Hit play and dive into classics from Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, TLC, Jill Scott, and others!
#Blackhistorymonth #BHM #Podcasts #MusicPodcast #TRNBMusic #Trnb #Music #Viral #ran
Theoretikally R&B: Magic Johnson. Episode 94
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss songs that were intended for an artist that "passed" and blessed another artist with a hit. From Stevie Wonder to Janet Jackson, some artist passed on songs that were tailor made for their sound yet found a home with another. Hit play and discover some of the best passes in R&B history.
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Theoretikally R&B: Quick Pumps. Episode 93
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we discuss fast paced songs with one desired result, which is to make you move with and without clothing! From Barry White to Rick James, artists have long been picking up the pace to ensure body closeness on and off the dancefloor. Hit play and let the songs go straight to your hips (I mean isn't that what the artist intended)!
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Theoretikally R&B: Crazy Lyrics. Episode 92
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss some of the craziest lyrics recorded. It may be a line, a chorus or the topic of the whole song, where somewhere the song gets a little tabu. No matter the topic though, these songs are staples in the dark spaces of R&B!
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Theoretikally R&B. TRNB's Unsung Part 2. Episode 91
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we take a journey through a path of music to artists we may have forgotten through the years. Hit play and allow the Slow Song King Kong and the professor to shine a light on some of your favorites that have gotten lost in your shuffle of music added. From Black Moses to Lizzen, this journey is one of discovery or unsung or re-sung!
#trnbmusic #podcast #v
Theoretikally R&B: Its a Celebration. Episode 90
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we are in the mood to celebrate! Hit play and celebrate the close of the old year and welcome in the new one and all it's possibilities with songs that fit the theme of any party! No matter if you are ready to 'Groove Tonight' or living the 'Champagne Life', the boys of TRNB discuss songs that will have you poppin bottles and moving on the dance floor.
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Theoretikally R&B: A Very Merry TRNB Christmas. Episode 89
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss some of the "other" classics that are played during the Holiday after our classics of 'This Christmas', 'Silent Night' and Mariah! Hit play and check out our 2 Christmas versions, Traditional Merry Christmas and Happy Xmas. No matter where your age and where you fit, the gift of music is wrapped up and under the tree.
Happy Holidays from TRNB!
Theoretikally R&B: This is my Sh!# Part 2. Episode 88
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we grab the aux for a more personal listen to the musical taste of the gentlemen of TRNB. Whether its JC smooth choice of Luther Vandross or Slap's updated version of Funk from Leon Knight, we either providing a touch of nostalgia or an introduction to something new for your playlist. Hit play and take a visit to a small sample size of our R&B worlds
Theoretikally R&B: Interpretations. Episode 87
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss songs with the same title but different interpretations. Hit play and listen as we discuss some of the best song titles in R&B lore. From 'Lately' to 'Love', this episode will have you singing along, and choosing a side...
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Theoretikally R&B: Why You Yelling. Episode 86.
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss artist the express themselves through increased volume. Some of our favorite artists have tested the sound engineers level ability. So join us for an episode of some lyrical Hootin and Hollering!
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Theoretikally R&B: Rhythm and Blunts. Episode 85
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss a category of music that contains the authors of our Ghetto Love stories. Artists that presented as rough around the edges, but found love just the same. Hit play and remember classic jams that cover meet ups, love making, and break ups that are happening around the way in every hood.
Lace up your Du-rag and unlace your Timbs, as we go into th
Theoretikally R&B: Sprung. Episode 84
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss what happens when the other shoe drops after you get some good lovin. 'I'm sprung' is our musical journey into songs where the artists just couldn't get enough after experiencing another. From Barry White to Ciara, artists have been expressing their longing to get that "thang" back!
#Podcasts #Slowsongs #Sprung #TRNB #Trnbmusic #Rnbmusic #mu
Theoretikally R&B: R&B Adjacent Part 2. Episode 83
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we uncover unusual places where R&B influence is found. From television show introductions, consumer commercials, and other genres of music, the R&B influence was evident everywhere! Hit play and relate to the soul of R&B music that is everywhere!
#Tvshows #Goldengirls #Wannabelikemike #RandB #Podcasts #RandBpodcast #TRNBmusic #musicpodcast
Theoretikally R&B: Back to the Future 2015. Episode 82
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we jump in the time machine and travel to the not to distant time of 2015. Despite it not being that long ago, the year 2015, provided some timeless hits from artists such as Chris Brown, Rihanna, Janet Jackson, and Drake (Yeah remember him). Hit play and get a little bit of nostalgia, and a whole lot of groove as we take you back, way back (Actually not
Theoretikally R&B: Buckey Nakeds. Episode 81
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we get nasty. Music that puts the blues in your left thigh that tries to become the funk in your right! Whether it's the Isley Brothers, Janet Jackson, Silk or Chris Brown, take a journey with us of music makes you want to strip down and get to it! So turn off the lights, light a candle and prepare to get naked!
#naked #RandBmusic #TRNBmusic #Sex #Podc
Theoretikally R&B: You picked it. Listener's Choice Part 2. Episode 80
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we give the listeners the chance to pick artists and songs. They chose the songs for various reasons. Maybe we might of missed them, maybe the theorists was late to the journey but regardless of the reason, we are highlighting the music on this episode. So for this week, the musical choice was all yours!
Theoretikally R&B: Let's Do it Again Part 2. Episode 79
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we revisit the world of remade R&B songs - The covers, samples and bold reimagining that breathe new life into classic tracks. From artists who pay homage to their predecessors to those who completely flip the script, we explore how reinterpretation shapes the genre's evolution. Why do some remakes hit harder than the original? Why do some covers beco
Theoretikally R&B. Director's Cut. Episode 78
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss singular tracks from various soundtracks. Every classic movie has one song that takes us to a scene in the movie, the time and the place we watched the movie, or the feeling we had as the credits rolled signifying the ending of an instant classic. From 'Let's do it again' to 'Insecure', song placement has long since been used to assist the dire
Theoretikally R&B. Year in Review:1985. Episode 77
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B. We jump into the time machine and land in 1985. Whether you were in the club dancing to these hits, in the backseat being made to listen to these jams or not even thought of yet, the hits from this year live in the DNA of us all. Hit play and celebrate classic music of (gulp) 40 years ago!
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Theoretikally R&B: Ex-Factor. Episode 76
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B we discuss the feeling you get when you see, hear and think of an ex fresh off a relationship. Whether you yelling out 'Gloria' or 'So Sick', these songs remind you of the one that got away. So hit play and be tempted to text that ex, 'I miss you'!
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Theoretikally R&B. This is the Voice. Episode 75
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, join us as we explore some of the iconic, unforgettable powerhouse voices of R&B music. Hit play and affirm some of your favorite voices and discover some new talents that are the driving force behind our love affair with the genre.
#thevoice #Trnbmusic #TRNB #podcasts #music
Theoretikally R&B. Perfect 10s: Part 2. Episode 74
On this episode, we again try to capture perfection to the listening ear. Perfect songs part 2 is our journey for the search of songs that are deniable 10s. Hit play and groove at some absolute 10s and some well intentioned misses. Let us know which songs belong in the pantheon of perfect R&B.
#RandB #podcast #TRNBmusic #Perfectsongs #10s #Music #musiclovers
Theoretikally R&B. 80s Vs 90s R&B. Episode 73
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, We put two of the greatest decades of music against each other. Whether its Whitney Vs Mariah, or Jodeci Vs New Edition, We challenge you to make the hard choice! Either way, during this journey of artistry, music wins!
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#ilovethe80s #90s #Trnbmusic #Podcasts #Musicpodcast #RnB #Whitney #Mariah
Theoretikally R&B. The Wine Down. Episode 72
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss what happens when beautiful people, vibes and libations meet! A glass of wine is a mood that requires a playlist and the right company. Join us as we set the perfect accompaniment for a party of two, low lights and perfect intentions.
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#slowjams #TRNBMusic #Wine #Mood #Whispers #Bo
Theoretikally R&B. R and Beef. Episode 71
On this Episode of Theoretikally R&B, we maintain that R&B music has always been one of the greatest forms of expression. This is no different when it comes to problems artist have with each other. Whether it's Shirley Vs Barbara, R. Kelly Vs Sisqo to even Keri aggressively addressing Destiny's favorite child, R&B beef is as old as the genre itself. We invite you to hit play and dis
Theoretikally R&B. K.I.S.S.I.N.G. Episode 70
On this Episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss the kiss. In many ways kisses can be as different as the lyrics that have been written to capture the feeling behind them. Lips coming together have long symbolized the sweetest hellos, an expression of passion and yearning, not to mention some of the most bitter goodbyes. Hit play and reminisce about both the first and last person you kissed.
Theoretikally R&B. Philly Vs Detroit. Episode 69.
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we choose sides. Philly or Detroit. Both cities have made considerable contributions to R&B music and on this episode, we choose 7 artists from Motown and the Philadelphia sound that are building blocks of our R&B DNA. Hit play and see which artists we chose. For fun score each round to determine your favorite city. Fortunately, the winner is the
Theoretikally R&B. Front and Center. Episode 68
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss "Front Men" of R&B groups. While these are some of the greatest groups of all time, the leads of these groups are often over looked for some of their more famous counterparts. Whether its Walter Scott of the Whispers, or Coko of SWV, there are leads of groups that deserve their flowers.
So hit play and join us as we give some of these gre
Theoretikally R&B. We Haven't Mentioned. Episode 67
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss artists and songs that just haven't rushed to the forefront of discussion on the show. This doesn't shortchange their impact or their place in R&B folklore. No matter if it's Lou Rawls, Men at Large, or new artists like Elmiene and Jai'len Josey, TRNB is casting a light on artist that we missed theoretikally.
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Theoretikally R&B: Top Down Music. Episode 66
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss music that makes you wish for the open air of a drop top convertible. Whether the music is so good that you want the world to groove with you or the track creates its own personal breeze, these selections are for cruising. So press play, and feel free to open your sunroof top, dig the scene in your gangsta lean!
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Theoretikally R&B: Dual Threats. Episode 65
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we individuals who are talented in more than one creative avenue. Some artist can act and sing. While some just get that opportunity because their fans will support them regardless. Press play and help us decide if some of your favorite actors and singers are elite dual threats or if some need to stick to their day jobs!
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Theoretikally R&B: Mixed Company. Episode 64
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we take a closer look at an often overlooked category, mixed gender groups. Whether it's a family thing like Debarge or a husband and wife duo like Ashford and Simpson, contrasting sounds have complemented each other to make classic songs. We also include some of our favorite co-ed duets! Special shout out to our guest Co Host King Flexxa for coming throug
Theoretikally R&B: Talk to Me. Episode 63
On this week of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss music with a "soul rap". Songs that speak to you literally and figuratively! Hit play and let Barry lure you in with his Baritone or listen as Lenny Williams cries about missing the love of his life. No matter the rap, these songs are both verbal and musical stand alones.
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Theoretikally R&B. Two Pepper Steppers II: Return of the Mack. Episode 62
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss sounds of Summer! Join us as we give you some jams that will turn up the heat on your speakers! Whether you living the 'Single Life', and 'making it a night to remember' or waking up 'Early in the morning' and need to 'blame it on the alcohol', this episode gives you summer themes.
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Theoretikally R&B. Forget me Nots. Episode 61
Great songs can never be erased! On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we rediscover some classic songs over the years that many of us have forgotten. Shifts in how we hear music has allowed some of our biggest hits to get lost in the cracks in pavements of the different avenues of music. Whether it's Bill Withers' 'Use me' or Jeremih's 'Oui', songs through the decades get lost with so much
Theoretikally R&B. I'm Leaving you. Episode 60
Some stars in the sky shine brighter than others. On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss artists that started in groups but soon departed to bigger and better things... maybe? From The Supremes to Destiny's Child, To the Temptations down to New Edition, some of the biggest groups in the world have produced some of the greatest solo stars R&B has ever seen. Though, not all depa
Theoretikally R&B: You Picked it. Listener's Choice. Episode 59
On this Episode of Theoretikally R&B, we gave our listeners the Aux Cord and let our Theorists choose the music. On this show, we play the tracks and analyze the validity of some of the choices. So hit play and take this journey down the rabbit hole of the R&B choices of our listeners.
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Theoretikally R&B. Back to the Future 1995. Episode 58
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we are jumping in the time machine! the year is 1995 and we are reviewing music that turns 30! From Jodeci's Freek n You to Monica's 'Just one of those days', we talk through some classics that made us feel nostalgic. So hit play, and remember the age of timberland boots, baggy jeans and Jordans (Both Mike and Montel).
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Theoretikally R&B. Bad Intentions. Episode 57
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss songs with specific intentions. Songs where there is no confusion on tonight's plans. These artists have submitted tracks that are road maps to pleasure for pleasure seekers and pleasure providers. From 'Turn of the lights' to 'Do me', we are setting 'Meetings in my Bedroom'. Hit play and allow the song choices in this episode to set the mood.
Theoretikally R&B. Perfect 10s. Episode 56
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we discuss Perfect R&B songs. We understand that perfection is hard to achieve. It is undeniable that Stevie Wonder 'As' is the standard for Perfection...After that it is all up for discussion. So get your score cards ready and rate some of these selections and see if you agree with our Theoretikal scoreboards!
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Theoretikally R&B. New Jack Swing. Episode 55
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we take a trip to New Jack City and the songs that created the New Jack Swing. This episode is for all the people that had a dance routine growing up! From Guy to Bobby Brown, these artist specialized in making you sing loud and dance harder. So hit play, break a sweat and sing out loud because not only are these Teddy's Jams but they are definitely JC's!
Theoretikally R&B: Silly Love Song. Episode 54
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we deep dive into Silly Love songs. The Butterfly effect that only an artist that is feeling love can give you. Hit play and check out the men of TRNB as we journey through some nostalgic and new tracks of that loving feeling. Whether it's a 'Love Ballad' by LTD, a declaration that 'You give good love' or the feeling you get 'when I'm in your arms', R&a
Theoretikally R&B: Say my name. Episode 53
On this episode of Theoretikally R&B, we fulfill Destiny's Child long request to "Say my name". We dive into some R&B classics with some unforgettable names in the title. Whether its a cautionary tale about Freddie being Dead, Olivia being lost, or just speaking to the Mary go Round of Life, artist have long been intentional about name dropping! So to my Sheilas, Nikkis, Ieshias, Marias
Theoretikally R&B: R&B Adjacent. Episode 52
Any where R&B is present, Theoretikally R&B is there. Most times that is a R&B track but sometimes product marketing uses R&B to connect with the targeted audience of soulful folk. From our favorite commercials to our favorite show introductions, R&B has been the hook that draws us in. Hit play, laugh and reminisce over R&B - esque moments in marketing history. We also th
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