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Back to SearchHerbie Hancock's "Rockit"
How did a jazz innovator help bring hip-hop into the mainstream with one groundbreaking instrumental? Diallo and LUXXURY explore Herbie Hancock’s 1983 hit “Rockit,” the electro avant-garde experiment…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Doja Cat "Paint the Town Red" with Laci Mosley
This week on One Song, Blake and LUXXURY are resharing their ‘‘Paint The Town Red’ episode in celebration of the release of Doja Cat’s new album Vie. In this episode, they discuss her rise from viral…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Sylvester's "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" with Stevie Mackey
Why does “You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)” still light up dance floors decades later, and what makes Sylvester’s soaring falsetto pure legend?Diallo and LUXXURY get into the heart of this enduring dis…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
SWV's "I’m So Into You" with Brian Alexander Morgan
One Song celebrates 100 episodes with Brian Alexander Morgan, an era-defining producer of early 90s R&B. Brian breaks down how he created his own lane in the genre, fusing gospel, funk, and hip-hop o…
Published on 3 months ago
Ozzy Osbourne's “Crazy Train”
All aboard! Diallo and LUXXURY pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne with “Crazy Train” — the ultimate comeback anthem. They trace Ozzy’s rise from disgraced frontman to solo rockstar and go off the rails wit…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Junior M.A.F.I.A. feat. The Notorious B.I.G. and Lil' Kim "Get Money"
Is Junior M.A.F.I.A.’s “Get Money” the definitive battle-of-the-sexes anthem? Diallo and LUXXURY dig into the fiery dynamic between Lil’ Kim and The Notorious B.I.G., on this classic hip-hop track wh…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Olivia Rodrigo's “good 4 u”
Does ‘good 4 u’ build a bridge over the generational rock / pop divide? Diallo and LUXXURY dive into the teenage scream of Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘good 4 u’. They discuss her deep rock influences, Paramor…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
The Chemical Brothers' "Let Forever Be"
Is “Let Forever Be” the most British song of the '90s? Diallo and LUXXURY take a closer look at this era-defining track from the Chemical Brothers, where big beat production meets Britpop swagger and…
Published on 4 months ago
The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows"
Diallo and LUXXURY swim in the Beach Boys’ achingly beautiful ballad “God Only Knows,” a song that packs emotional vulnerability, baroque instrumentation, and studio innovation into just two and a ha…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Lil Jon's "Get Low" with Lil Jon
Diallo and LUXXURY go from the window to the wall with the King of Crunk himself, Lil Jon, to unpack his 2000s club classic, “Get Low.” The superproducer shares how punk shaped his sound, why his DJ …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago