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  • On each episode of ONE SONG, friends Diallo Riddle (Emmy-nominated star and creator of HBO Max’s 'South Side' and IFC’s 'Sherman’s Showcase') and Blake "LUXXURY" Robin (Music Producer & TikTok creator) will hilariously break down ONE SONG from the pop music canon that you know - or need to know - but have never heard quite like this.
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Episodes
  • Introducing: ReLiving Single
    May 8 2025
    This week on One Song, we’re sharing a new podcast from our friends at Hartbeat: ReLiving Single. It’s the official, unofficial rewatch podcast for the iconic sitcom that changed the game. They dive into the episode’s drama, the show's unforgettable characters, and why Living Single and other Black-led shows dominated the '90s. In this first episode, real-life besties Erika Alexander and Kim Coles revisit the Living Single pilot, “Judging by the Cover,” where Regine’s new man comes with one big red flag: a whole wife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Dawn Penn's "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)"
    May 1 2025
    Wake the town and tell the people! This week, Diallo and LUXXURY explore the cultural conversation between the U.S. and Jamaica through the lens of Dawn Penn’s 1994 dancehall classic “You Don’t Love Me (No, No, No). They trace the melody’s origins in blues music, follow its evolution into reggae, and highlight why out of so many versions, it’s Dawn Penn’s rendition that makes you wanna wine up. Say goodbye to sticky notes and calendar confusion with the Skylight Calendar. Go to SkylightCal.com/OneSong today for $30 off your 15 inch calendar. Songs Discussed: "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)" - Dawn Penn "Daughters of the Kaos" - Luscious Jackson "Freaks" - Vicious feat. Doug E. Fresh "Ring the Alarm" - Tenor Saw "Bam Bam" - Sister Nancy "Pose Off" - Red Fox feat. Screechy Dan "Simmer Down" - The Skatalites feat. Bob Marley and The Wailers "You Don't Love Me" - Willie Cobbs "She's Fine, She's Mine" - Bo Diddley "Fool For Love" - Prince Jazzbo "Concrete Jungle" - Big Youth "No, No, No" - K.C. White "For Health And Strength" - Triston Palmer "Fish Market" - Steely & Clevie "Wake The Town" - U-Roy "Girl I've Got a Date" - Alton Ellis "No No No" - Ghostface Killah "No, No, No" - Jae Millz "Yes, Yes, Yes (Jah Jah Loves Me)" - Dawn Penn "Cloud 909" - Lone One Song Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/40SIOpVROmrxTjOtH7Q1yw?si=2ddf2f1fcdd44d42 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Roy Ayers' "Everybody Loves The Sunshine"
    Apr 24 2025
    Just bees and things and one song that’s been sampled over 100 times! This week, Diallo and LUXXURY break down “Everybody Loves The Sunshine,” from the godfather of neo-soul, Roy Ayers. They discuss L.A.’s jazz scene, explore Roy Ayer’s lasting influence on modern music, and pose an inconceivable question: Is there really no vibraphone on “Everybody Loves The Sunshine”? One Song Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/40SIOpVROmrxTjOtH7Q1yw?si=5174a4931e4c4bc2 Songs Discussed: "Everybody Loves The Sunshine" - Roy Ayers "Running Away" - Roy Ayers Ubiquity "Description of a Fool" - A Tribe Called Quest "What Are We Gonna Do?" - Luxxury "Flying Home" - Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra "Memphis Underground" - Herbie Mann "I Love You Michelle" - Roy Ayers "We Live In Brooklyn Baby" - Roy Ayers Ubiquity "Borough Check" - Digable Planets "Mystic Voyage" - Roy Ayers Ubiquity "The Third Eye" - Roy Ayers "Passin' Me By (Fly As Pie Remix)" - The Pharcyde "My Life" - Mary J Blige "Ooh" - Roy Ayers "Pothole" - Tyler, The Creator feat. Jaden Smith "You Can't Turn Me Away" - Sylvia Striplin "Get Money" - Junior M.A.F.I.A. feat. the Notorious B.I.G. "Tell It Like It T-I-Is (MK Underground Mix)" - The B-52's Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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Great Podcast

Great perspective on the music behind the music! #interpolation

I would like to hear their thought on Switch and Debarge music!

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Great music history and host interaction. I wish they played the song once completely

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Full of knowledge on history of music in both production and its place in culture then and now!

Great show - I was instantly impressed after watching a few shorts on another app. I found them on Audible to hear it all in full.

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