Because I Am Podcast

On this episode Had started us off talking about his newest hobby! Then we got into reflecting on officially making 100K subscribers on YouTube and comments about it. Next, we talked about D'Angelo's impact on music and the people that survive him, as well as humanizing more artists with Mario getting mad at a cameraman on stage as an example. Later, we reacted to Wynne & Dame D.O.L.L.A's freestyle over 'peekaboo', Kyle Bethel's 'City of Demons 2' and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: jev. - ALICE. Had: Ms. Lauryn Hill - Nothing Even Matters (feat. D'Angelo) Tren: D'Angelo - She's Always In My Hair (14KT RMX) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off talking about the closing on our long journey to 100k! Then we got into the growing popularity of Sora AI and it's biggest pros/cons. We discussed Drake's case getting dismissed and how he moves forward after all that's happened, Taylor Swift's newest album and how it's being criticized, EJ Jones' 'Gas Station Love' and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: K CAMP - Lois Lane (Interlude) [feat. EJ Jones] Had: Jaymin - Something Real Tren: Bryson Tiller - Star Signs Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

The time has come... Because We Feud: Round 4 has arrived! With a lot of great back and forths, TONS of laughs, and a few upsets... Had & Tren duke it out once again in what might be the greatest episode of BWF history! As always, a very special thanks to every single of our supporters that participated and we'll see you again soon for the next one! Enjoy. -BWA   Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off reintroducing ourselves to the new listenership through a trolley problem. Later, Tren opened up about his time away on vacation, we discussed Spotify's newest great playist mixing feature and their not so great terms and conditions training AI with our content. We also reviewed Marvel's newest game trailer for 'Wolverine', and discussed the best/worth rule changes in Sports entertainment and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: 4batz - act xi: she ain't no angel (feat. Leon Thomas) Had: Rapsody x Madlib - Daddy's Girl Tren: Thundercat - I Wish I Didn't Waste Your Time   Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we talked about using your relationship as an excuse to get out of plans, Dame's time in NY and Tren's absence, sports news updates, and Cardi B's upcoming album 'Am I The Drama?". Later, we got into some exciting upcoming video game news & as well as the Nintendo Cinematic Universe. We also talked about the newest Demon Slayer movie SPOILER ALERT, our reactions and much more! Wicked Radio: Had: ScHoolboy Q - Blessed (feat. Kendrick Lamar) Dame: Phony Ppl - Why iii Love The Moon. Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off talking about our Coulda Been Fantasy League start and the first game of the season, then we got into Joey Bada$$'s newest album 'Lonely At The Top' and it's impact to the New York sound, Sabrina Carpenter's newest album 'Man's Best Friend' and it's impact on the Pop culture and singers, and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: Dwele - A.N.G.E.L. - Interlude Had: Beanie Sigel - Remember Them Days (feat. Eve) Tren: Orion Sun - Sick Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off with a very honest conversation about lefties, veganism, and Marley's Gotham Grill serving 300+ different wing flavors. Later on the show, we got into Round 3 of Because We Feud, where Had is attempting to defend his title for a three-peat and Tren comes to compete! We give updates on our Fantasy Music Labels and much more! Wicked Radio: Had: Mary J. Blige - Everything Dame: Don Innarella - Call Me Tren: Aaliyah - A Girl Like You (feat. Treach) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off with a virtual obituary for the artist formerly known as Call.Me.Had, then we reflect on some of the comments we've gotten on our most recent videos. Later, we watched the trailer for A24's upcoming movie 'Marty Supreme', talked about sample clearances and who should get paid the most and why, upcoming music, and JID's 'God Does Like Ugly' album. Lastly, we discussed forever beefs, looking to K Michelle & Rasheeda which leads to Tren giving a quick message to a "Mental Health Advocate/CEO" and much more! Wicked Radio: Had: Sasha Keable - move it along (feat. Leon Thomas) Dame: Ski Mask The Slump God - Catch Me Outside 2 Tren: Father - My chain is cursed (feat. Alexandria) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off with a fierce debate about Iced Tea vs. Fruit Punch, and followed up with an in depth review of Summer Slam. Later, we got into what songs that we enjoy deserved a music video and still should have one made and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: Mariah the Scientist - Is It a Crime? (feat. Kali Uchis) Had: Metro Boomin - Take Me Thru Dere (feat. Quavo, Breskii, YK Niece) Tren: Exp. - Don't You Forget (feat. Meron T, Jaydonclover, Monét, BINA., & GINGE) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off talking about Had's anniversary vacation and what he's learned about himself and his marriage, then Had's Hate Train pulls into the station as we quickly discuss Freddie Gibbs and the Alchemist's newest album 'Alfredo 2' and it's album of the year conversations. Later, Dame & Tren give a spoiler free review of 'Fantastic 4: First Steps', Had & Damon discuss recent WWE announcements, and of COURSE... the Because We Feud segment RETURNS as Had battles against Tren to defend his title! Wicked Radio: Dame: GIVĒON - I Can Tell Had: Hydra - Ibuprofen Tren: Jungle - Beat 54 (All Good Now) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off with a special announcement about the future of the podcast and our Because We Feud segment, Damon's review of the newest Clipse album 'Let God Sort Em Out' and our Neptunes member preference. Then, we got into a review of the Superman movie. Later, we reviewed the Mortal Kombat II trailer, the past of gaming & our custom fatalities, Coldplay calling out an affair in the crowd and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: Odeal - My Heart Had: Andy Mineo - I Swear, This Is Not an André 3000 Diss Song Tren: DESTIN CONRAD - JUMPIN' Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode Tren started off asking for advice going into his 30s, then we started reacting to a few of the XXL Freshman Class Freestyles and who we think will be the most successful, the updates to Diddy's case, the best and worst parts about July 4th, fake ab body shaming, which game universe we'd want to be an NPC in, the TRUTH about Love Island and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: Little Brother - The Becoming Had: H.E.R - Avenue Tren: Gorillaz - Andromeda (feat. DRAM) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off with our closing thoughts on Pride Month, then quickly got into 50 Cent and others recently being casted in the upcoming live action video game adaption of 'Street Fighter', Will Smith's newest freestyle and life post Oscar slap, and Jim Jones vs. Nas in terms of hits, impact and charting. Later, we got into the newest Drake & Playboi Carti leak, Kendrick's leaked verse on the upcoming Clipse album, Brandy & Monica's tour announcement + confusion about their song 'The Boy Is Mine' and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: Fashawn - Red Zone (feat. Planet Asia & Otis Reed) Had: Offset - Bodies (with JID) Tren: Tamae - Wait on Us (Bastian Bell Remix) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we started off reflecting on the past week of the podcast's growth, we then broke down Cardi B's newest single/diss track 'OUTSIDE', Erykah Badu and The Alchemist's recent single heavily using AI for the visuals, Clipse's new single 'So Be It' and Pusha's comments about Travis Scott and much more! Wicked Radio: Had: kwn - back of the club Dame: sosocamo - there he go Tren: Res - Let Love Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode we reviewed the BET Awards, the reception Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter VI' has had and how great beats could save bad raps and vice versa, the newest Superman trailer, what the saddest song is and what's on our sad playlists, and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: JayDon - Lullaby (feat. Paradise) Had: Mozzy - REPUTATION EVERYTHING (feat. Celly Ru) Tren: Brijean - Counting Sheep Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

In this episode, we had our annual Because We Are Juneteenth Game Show hosted by Dame Harvey! We then got into Clipse and their most recent single 'Ace Trumpets' in addition to legal and label battles they've faced leading up to their upcoming album, a live reaction to some of Lil Wayne's anticipated "Tha Carter VI" and much more! Wicked Radio: Dame: Rome Streetz x Conductor Williams - Ricky Bobby (feat. Method Man) Had: Clipse - Ride Around Shining (feat. Ab Liva) Tren: Mariah Carey - Don't Forget About Us (KAYTRANADA Remix) Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

In this episode, we start off talking about our own thrilling illegal experiences, lying to friends who are grieving, the best karaoke moments and our selections, an updated attraction rating scale with MANY examples, a shoutout to Kai Cenat and Streamer University, Tren's Kendrick Lamar & SZA concert experience and much more! Wicked Radio: Had: Lloyd Banks - DEDICATION (feat. TL TopOfDaLyne) Dame: Kali Uchis - It's Just Us Tren: Sughn - who said i was mad? Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode, Had & Dame discuss the Knicks 3-2 run, the Red Bull cypher by Big Sean, Ab-Soul & Joey Bada$$, Joey Bada$$ firing again at the West Coast & Ray Vaughn's rebutals, and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: Kal Banx - HOP OUT CHO FEELINS (feat. Smino & Buddy) Had: Nas - You Wouldn't Understand (feat. Victoria Monét)   Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode, Had started us off with ADHD life updates. We then got into a conversation about what type of music has influenced each of us the most and the saddest songs we've ever heard. Later, we got into perception of midlife crises and decisions on changing your physical appearance, the difference between being cool and trying to "look young". Of course, we HAD to talk about BWA vs. The Gorilla, how it'd go together and separately, upcoming music and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: tobi lou - If I Fall Please Don't Catch Me Had: 112 - U Already Know Tren: PARTYOF2 - mad love Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!

On this episode, we started off talking about how we handle telling our friends about good news & bad news. We covered Kendrick Lamar's first show of the 'GNX' Tour and what Tren expects from it, having a 51 song setlist and the pros and cons of an interweaved show. Later, Damon & Had discussed Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' which led to a bigger conversation about double acting and much more!   Wicked Radio: Dame: 3ee - CHECKEREDFLAG (feat. Reg Mason & Levi Watson) Had: DESTIN CONRAD - THE LAST TIME (feat. Teezo Touchdown) Tren: Wiz Khalifa - Red Eye Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/becausewearepodcast , for access to bonus episodes, new exclusive segments from us and full videos of the podcast. Follow us @BecauseWeArePodcast on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok!