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Welcome to "Thee Twin Radio". Join our host, a passionate educator and hip hop enthusiast, as he explores the challenges and opportunities facing black students and communities in ruralNorth Carolina. Through interviews with prominent black artists, producers & DJ's this podcast offers a unique perspective on education & hip hop culture from a black man's point of view. Tune in and join the conversation today! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theetwin/support

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Welcome to "Thee Twin Radio". Join our host, a passionate educator and hip hop enthusiast, as he explores the challenges and opportunities facing black students and communities in ruralNorth Carolina. Through interviews with prominent black artists, producers & DJ's this podcast offers a unique perspective on education & hip hop culture from a black man's point of view. Tune in and join the conversation today! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theetwin/support

    Episode 83: As It Begins To Fall

    Episode 83: As It Begins To Fall

    This episode is the first episode since September and we know its long overdue. We shared alot in this episode to make up for lost time.


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    • 47 min
    Episode 82: Its Been A Minute But We Back In It

    Episode 82: Its Been A Minute But We Back In It

    This episode is the return to Thee Twin Radio. Alot has happened since episode 81 and we wanted to update you as well as share the latest news. So grab your headphones and press play to enjoy the great show we prepared for you.


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    • 46 min
    Episode 81: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop

    Episode 81: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop

    This episode is about celebrating the culture of Hip Hop. We were able to interview 3 great contributor to the culture as they shared their journey as a student of evolution of Hip Hop. Our first guest is producer Kream Kash, he has spend many years as an artist and producer. He resides in the Roanoke Valley and works with two artist to develop their sound as they make their mark in Hip Hiop. Our second guest is the Legendary Dj Kool. He shares with us his experience growing up in DC and how Go Go music played a role in his journey as a Hip Hop/Go Go dj/artist. Lastly we wrapped things up with our very own Throwback King Dj Trans and his experience growing up around hip and becoming a dj for VA & NC. We hope that you enjoy this epiosde and we want to thank everyone who helped make it possible. More in store as we celebrate 50 years in Hip Hop.


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    Episode 80: Just Aint Adding Up

    Episode 80: Just Aint Adding Up

    This week we discussed a lot of things that just ain't adding up. We kick things off with our local spotlight where we shed light on two suspects who are being sought out for larceny. Also we are still searching for Jewel Sykes who is a missing person here in the Roanoke Valley and we call for the community to assist with finding her. Then we highlight our national headlines where a man is caught in a missing trackless train cause in Johnston County and that Amazon is doing more layoffs in the weeks ahead. In our entertainment news child star Amanda Bynes was placed on a 72 hour psychiatric hold and there is talks of a new movie from Jordan Peele. Lastly, we have a fooling me with the foolery that will turn your stomach, it did for us.



    Sources:

    https://www.rrdailyherald.com/news/local/two-suspects-sought-in-larceny/article_3f1b1b4a-c71b-11ed-a09d-0f93e59f6a16.html

    https://jocoreport.com/deputies-track-down-train-thief/

    NBC News, Politico, TMZ, New York Post, The Blast, Variety


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    • 40 min
    Episode 5: Breonna Taylor, Beyonce, Starbucks & Future

    Episode 5: Breonna Taylor, Beyonce, Starbucks & Future

    Today we shed light on the story of Breonna Taylor a 26 year old black woman who was also wrongfully killed. Not only that, we will look into recent entertainment news along with sharing the new single by Lil Baby. Starbucks pulls a flip flop and Future shares his opinion on RATS, let's talk about it.



    Sources: instagram, iheart.com, and hotnewhiphop.com


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    • 37 min
    Episode 79: What In The World 🌍

    Episode 79: What In The World 🌍

    This episode is about all the crazy things thats happening in the world. We know that crazy things happen everyday but there are even more crazier things ahead. We kick off our local spotlight about a story from RR spin. This story is about two Roanoke Rapids Police being put on unpaid leave, people are curious on why and awaiting answers. Also on a good side of things KIPP Pride High School has new additions to their Athletic Department and there is a fundraising event coming up in April for the Lee Family that we share with you all. In our national headlines we discuss the fact that Donald Trump is back on Facebook and that there is a investigation of the parent company of TikTok for spying on U.S citizens. To wrap up our headline news we finish with the story of Michael Irvin addressing an alleged hotel incident that resulted in his removal from the NFL Network Superbowl coverage. We have a fooling me with the foolery this week that will literally have you saying "What In The World!" Lastly, we end with a great quote from one of our great women in business to leave you on a positive note. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it.

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    https://rrspin.com/news/7127-martin-hardy-on-unpaid-leave-from-rrpd.html https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triad/politics/2023/03/17/-i-m-back----trump-returns-to-facebook-after-reinstatement https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tiktok-bytedance-justice-department-investigation-spying/

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    • 37 min

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