Break Beat Week

Idris Goodwin
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Created by award winning breakbeat poet and playwright Idris Goodwin, Break Beat Week is a modern-day newsreel, blending current events with cultural references, delivered with a unique poetic twist.

  1. DNC Convention Special Edition - Aug 18th - Aug 24

    08/25/2024

    DNC Convention Special Edition - Aug 18th - Aug 24

    🎤 In this Special Edition of #BreakBeatWeek, Idris Goodwin brings you a rhythmic recap of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. From politicians and celebrities gathering to support VP Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz, to Stevie Wonder and the Obamas lighting up the stage, it's an episode filled with powerful testimonies and moments that will resonate far beyond the convention. Plus, the drama unfolds as RFK Jr. suspends his campaign, sparking reactions from his siblings and shaking up the political landscape. Get the latest on the election updates, protests, and the ever-changing game of musical candidates. 🌍🎤 #August18News #Election2024.

    2 min
  2. Idris Verses August 4 - August 10

    08/11/2024

    Idris Verses August 4 - August 10

    🎤 Season Finale!  #BreakBeatWeek, Idris Goodwin delivers a dynamic wrap-up of the world's headlines with his signature lyrical flair. From the crowning of Alma Cooper as Miss USA to Japan's massive stock market losses, it's an episode packed with global tensions and political shifts. Get the scoop on Trump's decision to debate, Google's antitrust lawsuit, and a major fentanyl bust at the Arizona border. Plus, catch updates on Tropical Storm Debby, breaking competition at the Olympics, and the stunning Perseid meteor shower. As Season 1 comes to a close, tune in for a powerful blend of news, culture, and beats. 🌍🎤 #August4News #SeasonFinale

    2 min
  3. Idris Verses July 28 to Aug 3

    08/04/2024

    Idris Verses July 28 to Aug 3

    "🎤 This week on #BreakBeatWeek, Idris Goodwin navigates the latest headlines with rhythm and insight. From the controversy over Kamala Harris's identity to Trump's payroll tax cut announcement, it's a jam-packed episode. Tune in for updates on the US-Russia prisoner swap, Simone Biles's record-breaking performance, and the latest developments in the 9/11 architects' case. Plus, we cover wildfires in Colorado, potential life on Mars, and the surprising drop in coffee sales. Don't miss the intriguing mix of art, politics, and global events with a lyrical twist. 🌍🎤 #July28News"

    2 min
  4. Idris Verses July 21 - July 27

    07/28/2024

    Idris Verses July 21 - July 27

    "🎤 This week on #BreakBeatWeek, Idris Goodwin delivers the latest from scorching wildfires in California to major political shifts. Tune in as we cover the Obama endorsement of Kamala Harris, Biden's exit from the 2024 race, and the start of the Summer Olympics in France. With Snoop Dogg running the torch and a surprise appearance from Celine Dion, it's an eventful week. Meanwhile, Russia faces troop shortages, Trump addresses a Christian congregation with controversial claims, and a daring stunt near a Trump rally raises security concerns. Stay informed and entertained with the beats of Break Beat Week! 🌍🎤 #July21News"

    2 min
  5. Idris Verses Jul14 - Jul 20

    07/21/2024

    Idris Verses Jul14 - Jul 20

    "🎤  Special Episode 50! From major IT outages affecting planes and hospitals to Trump announcing his VP pick at the RNC,  Biden tests positive for COVID-19 amidst calls to step down, while Missy Elliott's tunes travel to Venus thanks to NASA. With postage stamp prices up and a dip in the Dow, there's a lot to cover. Plus, movie updates, sporting triumphs, and heartfelt goodbyes to Shannon Doherty and Bob Newhart. Tune in for your weekly dose of news and beats! 🌍🎤 #July14News"

    1 min
  6. Idris Verses July 7 - July 13

    07/14/2024

    Idris Verses July 7 - July 13

    This week on #BreakBeatWeek, We pay our respects to icons like Dr. Ruth, Shelly Duvall, and Richard Simmons. The dismissal of Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case and shots fired at The Trump. Rally The episode also explores political dynamics with the Democrats' call for Biden to step down and 'Project 2025.' From smuggling live snakes to earthquakes in Vancouver Island, and sporting highlights with Wimbledon and Gladiator 2 news, it's a packed episode. Tune in for a blend of headlines, beats, and sharp commentary. 🌍🎤 #July7News"

    1 min
  7. Idris Verses June 30 - Jul 6

    07/07/2024

    Idris Verses June 30 - Jul 6

    🎤 As June wraps up, #BreakBeatWeek Hurricanes and earthquakes shake the physical world, while shaky political landscapes, Supreme Court decisions  reminding us of the weight of November's vote. Amid the heatwave, nostalgia heats up the screens with Alex Foley's return in 'Beverly Hills Cop,' Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky, Caitlin Clark and The Fever shine in the WNBA. Israel controversial settlements stir global tensions. And in tech, a massive data breach rocks the digital world, while the FTC puts the brakes on a major business merger. Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay informed. 🎤🌍🏀 #June30News"

    1 min
  8. Idris Verses June 23 - June 29

    06/30/2024

    Idris Verses June 23 - June 29

    Hurricane Beryl on its way, Trump and Biden have their first debate while the Supreme Court sends waves, we had history made in professional hockey and professional basketball. All this and more....lets go!

    1 min
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About

Created by award winning breakbeat poet and playwright Idris Goodwin, Break Beat Week is a modern-day newsreel, blending current events with cultural references, delivered with a unique poetic twist.

Information

  • Creator
    Idris Goodwin
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Show Website
    Break Beat Week