2MICS 2LOUD

Abdul and Maria
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2Mics 2Loud Hosted by Abdul and Maria, Two recent grads from Minnesota State University, Mankato. They’re navigating post-college life and talking about all the real stuff no one warned you about—adulting, relationships, money, mental health, pop culture, Black culture, career struggles, social media, and more. With a mix of laughs, chill vibes, and real talk, this podcast is for teens and young adults trying to figure it all out. New episodes drop every other Thursday. So, if you're a young adult trying to make sense of adulting, tune in, join the convo, and know you’re not alone.

  1. 3D AGO

    Hot Takes & Cold Plates...

    On this episode of 2Mics 2Loud, we talk all about food! From our favorite meals to the foods we can’t stand, we share our personal tastes, cultural favorites, and the memories that certain dishes bring back. We also get into how food connects to family, childhood, and different cultures, with some funny stories and real opinions along the way. This is a fun, light-hearted episode you don’t want to miss if you love talking about food as much as we do.

    43 min

  2. MAR 7

    Employed… For Better or Worse

    On this episode of 2Mics 2Loud, Abdul and Maria get real about work. From the best parts of having a job to the frustrating moments that come with it, they share honest stories and experiences from their own workplaces. The conversation dives into the pros and cons of being employed, the little things that make work enjoyable, and the not-so-fun realities that come with it. It’s a relatable episode about the nice, the ugly, and everything in between when it comes to working life.

    47 min

  3. FEB 28

    Respectfully, This is Not Fun.

    This week on 2 Mics 2 Loud, we’re getting honest… Respectfully, This Is Not Fun. In this episode, Abdul and Maria unpack the everyday things adults swear they enjoy — but lowkey can’t stand. Saving money? Sounds responsible… feels painful. Small talk conversations? Necessary… but why are we discussing the weather like it’s breaking news? We dive into the awkward, the overrated, and the “who decided this was fun?” moments of adulthood. It’s relatable, it’s hilarious, and it might expose a few habits we’re all pretending to love. If you’ve ever smiled through something you absolutely did not enjoy — this episode is for you. Like, comment, share, and tell us what you respectfully cannot stand.

    50 min

  4. FEB 21

    Rocking With the Rebels Ft. Wale Rebel

    On this episode of Two Mics Too Loud, Abdul and Maria sit down with rising Afrobeat force Wale Rebel, and let’s just say… the duck sound effects were working overtime. Born and raised in Nigeria and now creating out of Minnesota, Wale Rebel represents a wave of Afrobeat artists blending tradition with global influence. His sound carries the pulse of West Africa but feels built for international stages. Inspired by pioneers like Fela Kuti and modern giants like Burna Boy, Wale isn’t just chasing hits, he’s building a movement. His music is rooted in rhythm, heritage, and identity, but it also reflects the journey of living between cultures. For him, Afrobeat isn’t just a genre; it’s a bridge connecting Africans across continents and generations, reminding the diaspora of who they are and where they come from. We break down Wale’s journey from his early beginnings to building momentum in America. We talked about his work ethic that keeps him consistent, how he crafted his unique Afrobeat style, and what he’s learned from collaborating with other artists. We also dive into his move from Nigeria to the U.S., adjusting to a new culture while staying rooted in where he comes from. If you’re into real conversations, cultural pride, and artists who stand for something bigger than themselves, this one’s for you. Follow Wale Rebel on Instagram, TikTok, and X, and stream his music on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Run it up and tap into the wave.

    55 min

  5. FEB 14

    Yap Sessions - Would You Rather...

    This episode, Maria and I switch things up with some quick Would You Rather questions that turn into real conversations. What starts as simple choices turns into laughs, debates, and a few surprising answers that give you a little more insight into who we really are off the mic.From funny scenarios to questions that make you think, you’ll get a closer look at our personalities, perspectives, and the dynamic that makes 2Mics 2Loud what it is. Hit play and see who made the better choices — and what yours would be. Leave a comment and share with your friends and family.

    48 min

  6. FEB 7

    We're So Back...

    Season 2 starts with Episode 1 as we catch up after our January break — talking about going out, spending quality time with friends, and life updates. Abdul also officially turns 25🎉. We announce the $50 giveaway winner and show love to everyone who’s been rocking with us. Quick disclaimer: yes… the audio is a little rough, but don’t worry — it’ll be fixed by Episode 2. Same mics, louder energy coming. New season. Same chaos. Let’s get loud.

    50 min

  7. 12/28/2025

    A Year in Review

    The season one finale of 2 Mics 2 Loud is here, and it’s time for a full year-in-review. Abdul and Maria look back on 2025 with plenty of jokes, laughs, and honest reflections, breaking down the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From personal wins and challenges to friendships, work, lessons learned, and moments that didn’t go exactly as planned, nothing is off the table. It’s real talk, funny memories, and the perfect way to close out season one before - 2 Mics 2 Loud comes back louder, better, and even more unfiltered in Season 2.

    1h 12m

  8. 12/20/2025

    Friendship Non-Negotiables...

    This episode of 2 Mics 2 Loud is all about friendship non-negotiables. We break down what we look for in friends, the red flags we can’t ignore, and how our expectations change with time, experiences, and personal growth.

    41 min
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About

2Mics 2Loud Hosted by Abdul and Maria, Two recent grads from Minnesota State University, Mankato. They’re navigating post-college life and talking about all the real stuff no one warned you about—adulting, relationships, money, mental health, pop culture, Black culture, career struggles, social media, and more. With a mix of laughs, chill vibes, and real talk, this podcast is for teens and young adults trying to figure it all out. New episodes drop every other Thursday. So, if you're a young adult trying to make sense of adulting, tune in, join the convo, and know you’re not alone.

Information

  • Creator
    Abdul and Maria
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Abdul and Maria
  • Show Website
    2MICS 2LOUD