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The Record Report

Remember that feeling when you heard you favorite song for first time? What about when your favorite artist released something and you couldn't wait to talk with your friends about whether or not it was better than the last? That's The Record Report. Each episode is a time capsule into a moment of m...

Recent Episodes

Aug. 26, 2025

Taylor Allderdice: Wiz Khalifa's High School Homecoming

Recording in 2021 After the success of his debut album, Rolling Papers, Wiz Khalifa became a full superstar, moved to LA and married Amber Rose. This led many of his original fans "Taylors" to think that the Pop sounds of Rol...
July 24, 2025

Forget Me Nots: A Deep Dive of 'Straight From the Heart' featuring Patrice Rushen

This week on The Record Report , we’re honored to be joined by the legendary Patrice Rushen: singer, songwriter, producer, and the musical genius behind the iconic 1982 album Straight From the Heart . Best known for the timel...
July 21, 2025

B-Sides: Best Albums of the Year (So Far)

Welcome back for another B Sides episode of The Record Report , we’re diving into the standout albums of 2025 so far — from the ones that lived up to the hype to the underrated releases that surprised us. We talk about sounds...
July 3, 2025

There's a Riot Goin' On: Sly Stone’s Beautiful Chaos

This week on The Record Report , we went down the rabbit hole with one of the most confounding and iconic albums of the ’70s: There's a Riot Goin' On by Sly and the Family Stone. It’s messy, it’s brilliant, it’s frustrating, ...
June 16, 2025

Hell Hath No Fury: The Clipse's Underrated Masterpiece

hmad and Vance take you deep into one of hip-hop's most criminally overlooked albums: Clipse's "Hell Hath No Fury." This isn't just another album review – it's an exploration of how raw talent, label frustrations, and the Neptunes' otherworldly production created a masterpiece that still influences…
June 5, 2025

B-Sides: Rap in the courts, Streaming University, Accountability and more

In this episode of The Record Report, Ahmad and Vance delve into various current events, including the ongoing Puff Trial involving Diddy, the latest developments in Tory Lanez's case, and the impact of Streaming University o...