SOLC Network

SOLC Network

A network of hip-hop, comedy, film, and lifestyle podcasts. Podcasts include: I Only Listen to 90s Music, The Scenario, Just Kickin Soccer Podcast, Just Posted, We Comin For You Wrestling Podcast, Womanology, Everyone Needs an Aquarius, and much more...

  1. 1d ago

    I Only Listen To 90s Music: Juneteenth Theme Music (Eddie Murphy, Tevin Campbell, Bone Thugs, Best Laface Album, UGK, & More)

    The whole crew from is all together in person for an expansive deep dive into the cultural touchstones that shaped a generation. In this episode, we move beyond surface-level takes to dissect the complex legacy of Eddie Murphy’s iconic 1982–1992 film run, specifically examining Arsenio Hall’s crucial role in sustaining Murphy’s momentum during that era.   We also turn up the heat on our recurring music debates. We face the tough questions: Does Ludacris have a true "classic" album, and how do the legendary discographies of Toni Braxton and Donell Jones stack up against one another? We also pay respects to the 30-year legacy of UGK’s Ridin Dirty, analyzing how Bun B and Pimp C fundamentally shifted the trajectory of Southern hip-hop. Beyond the music, we tackle the heavy hitters of pop culture—from the mysterious "Oscar Curse" that haunts award-winning actors to the ongoing discourse surrounding the need for a unified Juneteenth anthem. Plus, we discuss the A Different World reboot and the evolving struggle between maintaining celebrity privacy in the age of social media. 0:00 I Only Listen to 90s Music Intro 0:09 Cultural Significance and Costs of Prom Celebrations  3:44 Nostalgic Reflections on Music and Memories from the 2000s  7:12 Eddie Murphy’s Career and Arsenio Hall’s Role in Saving Coming to America 19:18 Rest in Peace to Peabo Bryson and his many slept on hits  25:14 Whtiney Houston and The Making of Heartbreak Hotel  29:08 TLC, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Nostalgia, and Impact of 90s Hip-Hop and R&B Soundtracks  33:47 Is Ludcaris really slept on as a rapper?  39:16 LA Reid says the best Laface album is Donell Jones. We pit it up against Toni Brazton’s 1st album  50:58 Big Dady Kane Turned down the beat for Biggie’s “Warning” from Easy Mo Bee 53:19 A Different World Reboot Sparks Nostalgia and Speculation  58:18 Debating the Best Music Story Films of All Time  1:04:51 Daz going after Snoop is sad 1:08:12 Juneteenth’s Need for an Official Anthem  1:12:01 Tevis Campbell’s best song is… 1:21:01 Revisiting The Classics: UGK’s “Ridin Dirty”   BRAND New Voicemail 314-649-3113 Join the I Only Listen to 90s Music Facebook Group http://bit.ly/3k0UEDe      Follow I Only Listen to 90s Music on IG https://bit.ly/3sbCphv       Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                          Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                          Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                      YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                      Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                     Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1  IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    1h 52m
  2. 3d ago

    Hip Hop What Ifs: What If Murder Inc. Never Got Hit By The Feds?

    What if the most dominant record label of the early 2000s never faced federal charges?   In this episode of Hip Hop What Ifs, hosts D and 12 Kyle break down the rise, the fall, and the alternate history of Murder Inc. Records. From Irv Gotti’s hit-making formula—pairing gritty lyrics with smooth R&B hooks—to the meteoric rise of Ja Rule and Ashanti, Murder Inc. was once the undisputed king of radio. But in 2003, the momentum hit a wall when federal agents raided the offices, alleging ties to the "Supreme Team" and Kenneth "Supreme" McGriff. We discuss whether it was truly the federal investigation that killed the label’s momentum, or if the ruthless 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule rivalry was the real nail in the coffin.   In this episode, we discuss: -The genius of Irv Gotti and the blueprint for the early 2000s sound. -The "What If" factor: Could Murder Inc. have survived the shift to the G-Unit era?   -The impact of the 50 Cent and Ja Rule feud on the label’s credibility.  -The legacy of Ja Rule and Ashanti as enduring icons.  0:00 Intro: Exploring Hip Hop What Ifs 1:50 The Rise of Murder Inc. & Irv Gotti’s Vision 9:52 Ja Rule’s Impact & The "Hard Lyrics/Soft Hooks" Formula 18:42 The Supreme McGriff Allegations & The Fed Raids 23:35 The 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule Rivalry 33:14 Did 50 Cent Kill Murder Inc.? 41:25 The Reality of New York Beefs 49:53 Ashanti’s Rise & The Label’s Legacy 54:31 Closing Thoughts: What Could Have Been Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aquarius Patreon https://bit.ly/3tXnnCz  Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com           Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                                    Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                                     Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                            To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                                YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                                Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                                Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                                         IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    1h 3m
  3. Jun 11

    Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Is Witchcraft Real? (Nick Cannon, Kelly Price, Successful Black Women Dating & More)

    Dom and D are back for Another episode of Everyone Needs an Aquarius. This week, the duo dives into the nuances of the Black experience, balancing personal growth with societal expectations. Throughout the episode, they reflect on the difficulties faced by Black communities, emphasizing the need for community resilience amid ongoing societal pressures. The conversation spans a variety of engaging topics, from amusing anecdotes like Kevin Durant’s infamous "bush" incident to deeper cultural discussions about witchcraft, family dynamics, and the complexities of interracial marriage in Hollywood. Dom and D also provide candid commentary on the intersection of ambition and relationships, particularly the challenges successful Black women face when navigating modern dating and societal perceptions of independence. From exploring the historical mysteries of the Ethiopian Bible to debating the balance of masculinity and femininity in modern partnerships, this episode blends humor, history, and real perspectives to challenge stereotypes and inspire personal reflection. Tune in for a dynamic discussion that captures the essence of the Black experience and invites listeners to find power in their own journeys of growth. 0:00 – Navigating Family, Identity, and Growth in Challenging Times 3:29 – Karmelo Anthony and Cyrus Carmack-Belton: Challenges and Inequities Facing Black Communities in America 12:26 – Nick Cannon’s Baby Mama Earns PhD Amid Parenting Drama 23:19 – Druski sketch on Street Life, Social Media, and Changing Times 29:08 – Kelly Price’s Allegations of Witchcraft and Family Betrayal 34:15 – Exploring Witchcraft, Voodoo, and Personal Experiences 41:12 – Ethiopian Bible, Ark of the Covenant, and Historical Mysteries 48:06 – Kevin Durant’s Hilarious Attempt to Hide in Bushes 56:56 – Taye Diggs and Idina Menzel: Interracial Marriage Pressures in Black Hollywood 1:04:28 – Kevin  Frazier and the Challenges of Dating Successful Black Women Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aquarius Patreon https://bit.ly/3tXnnCz  Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com           Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                                    Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                                     Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                            To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                                YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                                Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                                Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                                         IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    1h 33m
  4. Jun 8

    Just Posted: NBA Finals Pressure, Jay-Z’s Freestyle (Dame Dash, Drake, & Nicki Minaj, and Modern Dating Dynamics

    In this episode of Just Posted, Dosia, Sleepy, and Arlisimo, down the biggest stories in sports and music, blending deep analysis with personal stories. They open with a debate on the unrealistic pressure placed on young NBA stars like Victor Wembanyama, critiquing why fanbases often set impossible standards for emerging talent compared to legends like Jordan and Kobe. The conversation then shifts to the music industry, where the group analyzes Jay-Z’s recent freestyle, the strategic nature of hip-hop rivalries, and the enduring debate over Drake’s career longevity. Beyond the headlines, the hosts also tackle personal topics, including a hilarious and heated breakdown of a dating ghosting mishap, city-specific sports loyalties, and the importance of community and support among friends. Join us for a vibrant, insightful, and laugh-filled session Chapters 0:00 – The Pressure and Expectations on Young NBA Players 4:59 – The Cost and Etiquette of Modern Dating 7:10 – Dating Dynamics and Social Etiquette 10:11 – Navigating Personal Stories and Social Media Challenges 20:33 – Basketball Debates, Apologies, and Coaching Critiques 29:25 – Jay Z’s Freestyle and Potential New Music Speculation 36:33 – Hip-Hop Rivalries and Basketball Legends Compared 43:47 – Debating Drake’s Legacy and Controversial Allegiances 51:12 – Dame Dash's Ego and Pride in the Music Industry 1:09:36 – Rap Rivalries and Drake’s Response to Kendrick and Pusha T. Diddy tape and 50 Cent/Daphne Joy 1:18:10 – Chicago Bears’ Potential Move to Indiana Sparks Economic Debate 1:29:00 – Top Sports Cities and the Passion of Their Fans 1:37:39 – Social Media Etiquette and Friendship Responsibilities   Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com or justposted1906@gmail.com    Join The Just Posted Facebook group https://shorturl.at/XvCmF  Follow Just Posted on Instagram @justpostedpodcast  Hit the Voicemail at 641-715-3900 Ext. 769558 Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                            Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                             Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                    To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                        YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                        Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                        Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                            IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y1

    1h 40m
  5. Jun 4

    Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Jay-Z Had A Lot To Say (Meek Mill Infringement, Anthony Edwards, Eleanor Ross, and More)

    This week on Everyone Needs An Episode, we are breaking down the biggest headlines in culture, hip-hop, and the legal dramas currently dominating the news cycle. From the lyrical dismantling at the Roots Picnic to the fallout of leaked tapes and trademark battles, we bring the insight you need. In this episode, we cover: Jay-Z’s Roots Picnic Freestyle: We dissect the heavy-hitting bars, the triple entendres, and the nine individuals caught in the crosshairs of Jigga’s latest lyrical masterclass. Meek Mill vs. Nike: A deep dive into the Dreams and Nightmares trademark drama. Was it copyright infringement, or a major marketing fumble? We analyze the IP implications. The Diddy & Daphne Joy Situation: Addressing the disturbing leak, extortion claims, and the reality of revenge porn in the digital age. Anthony Edwards & Financial Allegations: The conversation surrounding NBA star Anthony Edwards’ child support disclosures and the public reaction to his financial management. Trending News: We touch on the Michael Misick corruption scandal in Turks and Caicos, the Atlanta judge and deputy chief chamber scandal, and the bizarre AI-in-therapy phenomenon 0:00 Intro & The Chris Brown Music Debate 4:21 Meek Mill vs. Nike: The Dreams and Nightmares IP Dispute 20:54 Jay-Z’s Roots Picnic Freestyle Breakdown 38:28 Surviving Diddy: Daphne Joy & The Tape Leak 49:11 Anthony Edwards: Child Support & Financial Claims 54:45 Justice for Lisa Ray? The Michael Misick Corruption Case 58:44 Scandal in Atlanta: The Judge & Deputy Chief Chambers Affair 1:05:35 The Lisa Kudrow & Dionne Warwick Confusion 1:07:47 The "Astrid" AI Phenomenon: When AI Hits Therapy Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aquarius Patreon https://bit.ly/3tXnnCz  Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com           Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                                    Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                                     Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                            To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                                YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                                Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                                Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                                         IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    1h 20m
  6. Jun 1

    I Only Listen to 90s Music: Real Jodeci Boots (Stephanie Mills, Freedom 250, 90s Hair, and 35th Anniversary of Forever My Lady)

    In this episode of I Only Listen to 90s Music, we welcome Kyra Betts, co-creator of the groundbreaking "Dads the Doulas," discussing the infamous moment of her dad throwing his good draws at the Stephanie Mills show. Jodeci’s "Forever My Lady" at 35: We celebrate the anniversary of Jodeci’s debut, exploring why their raw, soulful, and unconventional approach to R&B changed the music industry forever. We tackle the controversial Complex list of New York rappers, dissect the drama surrounding the Freedom250 event, and discuss why En Vogue’s recent tour decisions have everyone talking. From the lasting legacy of Michael Jackson and the debates surrounding new documentaries to the surprising, impactful storytelling of the 90s sitcom Rock, we cover the shows and trends that defined our generation. 0:00 Kyra Betts joins us to discuss the infamous incident of her father throwing his good underwear at Stephanie Mills 25:24 Empowering Black Fathers Through Doula Education 27:48 Remembering Rob Base and His Timeless Musical Impact 31:20 En Vogue’s Tour Drama and Nostalgic Music Memories 38:20 Controversy Surrounding Freedom 250 Event and Performer Withdrawals 53:40 Dennis Edwards wasn't chewing gum 59:03 How The TV show Roc is under appreciated 1:10:32 Debating Complex Magazine’s Controversial Top 100 New York Rappers 1:20:52 Michael Jackson Netflix documentary "The Trail" coming soon 1:30:09 Mary Brown The Unsung Hero Behind Iconic Songs and Background Vocals 1:35:32 The 80s and 90s hairstyles that shaped us 1:44:38 The Transformation of Larenz Tate into O-Dog in Menace to Society 1:50:15 Revisiting the Classics: Celebrating Jodeci’s 35th Anniversary of Forever My Lady BRAND New Voicemail 314-649-3113 Join the I Only Listen to 90s Music Facebook Group http://bit.ly/3k0UEDe      Follow I Only Listen to 90s Music on IG https://bit.ly/3sbCphv       Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                          Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                          Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                      YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                      Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                     Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1  IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    2h 25m
  7. May 29

    Everyone Needs An Aquarius: Kevin Hart...Just Killed Tony (Cheyenne Bryant, Jaxson Dart, Chud The Builder, Ray J, and More)

    Dom and D are back with  episode of Everyone Needs an Aquarius, where they break down the latest in pop culture, parenting, and politics with their signature humor and no-nonsense approach. This week, the duo cuts through the noise, starting with an honest debate about the "gentle parenting" trend—is it actually just permissive parenting in disguise? The conversation shifts to the entertainment world as they dissect the fallout from Tony Hinchcliffe’s recent roast and why Kevin Hart’s defense of the comedy landscape sparked such a massive cultural debate. From there, they tackle the wild headlines of the week, including Ray J’s celebrity MMA fight, the political buzz surrounding Jaxson Dart’s endorsements, and the bizarre saga of Cheyenne Bryant’s alleged "mayoral run." They wrap up with a fascinating historical comparison, contrasting the modern antics of "Chud the Builder" with the radical legacy of abolitionist John Brown. 0:00 - Gentle Parenting, School Drama, and Classroom Challenges 6:19 - The Rise and Fall of Nature Boy on Hood Horror Stories is even crazier 13:25 - Kevin Hart and Tony Hinchcliffe double down on the comments mentioned at the Roast 32:22 - Eddie Murphy’s Enduring Legacy and Strategic Career Choices 41:52 - Ray J’s Celebrity MMA Fight and Hospitalization Drama 46:23 - Jaxson Dart’s Trump Political Endorsement 52:46 - Cheyenne Bryant’s Faux Mayoral Campaign and her credentials keep falling apart 1:06:47 - Chud the Builder’s Controversial Actions and Legal Troubles 1:09:51 - John Brown’s Radical Abolitionist Actions and Legacy Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aquarius Patreon https://bit.ly/3tXnnCz  Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com           Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                                    Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                                     Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                            To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                                YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                                Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                                Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                                         IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y

    1h 21m
  8. May 27

    Just Posted: Ghosted During The Date (Drake's 3 Album Release, Mayweather's Money Woes, NBA Playoffs, & More)

    In this episode of Just Posted, we dive into the age-old question: Can exes truly be friends? We also break down the latest in the ongoing hip-hop discourse, including the recent developments in the Drake and Kendrick Lamar situation. From the struggle of managing too many streaming subscriptions to hilarious dating disasters, we cover it all—including a first-hand account of a "ghosting" incident that you won't want to miss. 0:00 Anticipation and Speculation for Forever Season Two 9:11 She Ghosted Me During The Date 16:17 Floyd Mayweather's $175 Million Law suit and Tax woes 30:09 Groupies discuss how to get an athlete and Dr. Cheyenne Bryant and her educational background 49:45 Debating Marketability of NBA Players for League's New Face 51:47 Ray J and Celebrity Boxing, and YouTube Fame 57:09: NBA Playoffs Predictions and Future League Faces 1:05:14 Drake's Three New Albums and Their Impact on Hip Hop 1:18:38 Debating Drake's Reputation and Hip Hop's Cultural Dynamics 1:24:28 Heated Debate Over Trump Allegations and Friendship Boundaries 1:31:35 Debating Drake and Jay Z's Musical Collaborations and Rivalries Brand new voicemail: ‪(314) 649-3113‬ Email the show at straightolc@gmail.com or justposted1906@gmail.com    Join The Just Posted Facebook group https://shorturl.at/XvCmF  Follow Just Posted on Instagram @justpostedpodcast  Hit the Voicemail at 641-715-3900 Ext. 769558 Follow SOLC Network online Instagram: https://bit.ly/39VL542                            Twitter: https://bit.ly/39aL395                             Facebook: https://bit.ly/3sQn7je                    To Listen to the podcast Podbean https://bit.ly/3t7SDJH                        YouTube http://bit.ly/3ouZqJU                        Spotify http://spoti.fi/3pwZZnJ                        Apple http://apple.co/39rwjD1                                            IHeartRadio http://ihr.fm/2L0A2y1

    1h 42m
4.9
out of 5
75 Ratings

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A network of hip-hop, comedy, film, and lifestyle podcasts. Podcasts include: I Only Listen to 90s Music, The Scenario, Just Kickin Soccer Podcast, Just Posted, We Comin For You Wrestling Podcast, Womanology, Everyone Needs an Aquarius, and much more...

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