Track 20 - "The College Graduates"

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02/18/21 • 115 min

"Power to the People We're Back to do Maintenance..." John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 20 of the Two Stubborn Nigerians Podcast - "The College Graduates". On this episode we take a trip down memory lane and pick out some of our favourite live performances. We shout out Miss Armani Caesar & her recent successes. Pay tribute to Fela Kuti and the other legendary Black nominees for the 2021 Class of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees. But mainly, we dive deep into one of the greatest & most influential albums of all time: "The College Dropout" by Kanye West.

Welcome in & Remember, Nigeria Never Carries Last!

Intro: Pop Smoke - GATTI (Ft. JACKBOYS & Travis Scott)

Outro: Pop Smoke - The Woo (Ft. 50 Cent & Roddy Rich)

Rahim's Weekly Recommendation: Morray - Kingdom (Song)

Paul's Weekly Recommendation: Pink Sweat$ - PINK PLANET (Album)

Time stamps:

What did Armani Caesar do this week: (12:07 – 17:52)
Get to know us: (17:52 – 36:21)
The College Dropout: (36:21 – 01:38:06)
Rock n Roll HOF Nominations: (01:38:06– 01:47:02)

"Power to the People We're Back to do Maintenance..." John Lucks (2014)

Welcome in & Remember, Nigeria Never Carries Last!

Intro: Pop Smoke - GATTI (Ft. JACKBOYS & Travis Scott)

Outro: Pop Smoke - The Woo (Ft. 50 Cent & Roddy Rich)

Rahim's Weekly Recommendation: Morray - Kingdom (Song)

Paul's Weekly Recommendation: Pink Sweat$ - PINK PLANET (Album)

Time stamps:

What did Armani Caesar do this week: (12:07 – 17:52)
Get to know us: (17:52 – 36:21)
The College Dropout: (36:21 – 01:38:06)
Rock n Roll HOF Nominations: (01:38:06– 01:47:02)

Previous Episode

Track 19 - "Love Is..."

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." John Lucks (2014)

Track 19 - "Love Is..." (11:36 - 01:41:19) is a Valentine's Day Special. This Episode sees the Two Stubborn Nigerians pick the best songs which represent different stages of love and relationships. Alongside this we shine a light on Black Excellence being displayed behind the lens (01:41:20 - 01:45:40). And of course, we provide some Valentines themed weekly recommendations.

Welcome In & Remember Nigeria Never Carries Last!

Intro: D'Banj - Fall in Love

Outro: Aaliyah - I Don't Wanna

Rahim's Recommendation: Shai - If I Ever Fall In Love (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Free Nationals - Free Nationals (Album)

Next Episode

Track 21 - "Agree to Disagree"

"Power to the People, We're Back to do Maintenance..." John Lucks (2014)

Welcome to Track 21 - "Agree to Disagree". Where we review some of the big albums released within the month of February. We take a look at Lucky Daye's "Table for Two", "The Judas & The Black Messiah Movie Soundtrack", "PINK PLANET" by Pink Sweat$ & "Conflict of Interest" by the Legend that is Ghetts. We also get into a discussion on what makes a great deluxe project & shine a light on the work of @tabeaute_ltd, a black owned business that sells luxury mink eye lashes and wig storage bags! www.tabeaute.co.uk

Welcome in & Remember, Nigeria Never Carries Last!

Intro Song: Mint Condition - Breaking my Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes)

Outro Song: Mase - Feels So Good

Rahim's Recommendation: Jvck James - No Drama (Song)

Paul's Recommendation: Labi Siffre - Crying, Laughing, Loving, Lying (Album)

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