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WeTalkMusic (WeTM) is where music lovers tap in for real conversations about the music, artists, and culture shaping the sound right now. From hot topics and album reviews to debates with friends and sit-down interviews with emerging talent, WeTM is built for people who love discovering music and talking about it.

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  • 3 episodes
  • Avg 1 hr 30 min
  • English
  • Tuesday · 1 hr 4 min

    Who Belongs in the R&B Royal Family? Who Deserves the Crown?

    Who is the King of R&B—Usher, Chris Brown or somebody else? On this episode of WeTM: JB & Friends, JB, Charles and B Deaux build their R&B royal family and debate the King, Queen, Prince and Princess of R&B.The conversation starts with the best albums of 2026 so far, including projects from Tierra Whack, Baby Keem, J. Cole and Drake. The crew also debates whether Wale could beat J. Cole in a 10-song Verzuz and whether listeners still take enough time to revisit albums.Then the R&B debates begin:• Usher vs. Chris Brown for King of R&B• Whitney Houston, Mary J. Blige, Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Mariah Carey for Queen• SZA, Coco Jones, Summer Walker, Ari Lennox and Tems for Princess• Brent Faiyaz, Giveon and Leon Thomas for Prince• Don Toliver vs. Travis Scott• Which current artists could eventually become all-time greats• The artists we wish could return and release more musicWatch through the end for our Sleepers of the Week.Who belongs in your R&B royal family? Comment your King, Queen, Prince and Princess below.Subscribe to WeTalkMusic for music debates, album reviews, artist conversations and recommendations from one music lover to another.⬇️For more content from WeTM ⬇️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkmusic2/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wetalkmusic2Linktree: https://linktr.ee/WeTM00:00 Intro 05:01 J. Cole, Wale and New Music09:22 Building the R&B Royal Family13:38 Usher vs. Chris Brown17:47 The Queen and Princess of R&B27:57 The Prince of R&B Debate33:43 Frank Ocean, Don Toliver and Travis Scott40:35 Future GOATs and All-Time Discographies49:10 Music Legends and Artists We Miss1:03:03 Sleepers of the Week

  • S2 · E1
    August 10 · 1 hr 19 min

    Drake’s Best Albums, Best Duos & Legacy Debate | WeTalkMusic

    Drake’s discography always starts a debate, so JB and Charles sat down to rank their favorite Drake albums and talk through where projects like Take Care, Views, Nothing Was the Same, Certified Lover Boy, So Far Gone, If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, Scorpion, Thank Me Later, and more belong in the conversation.Before the ranking, we opened with a music “This or That” segment featuring matchups like Jhené Aiko vs Ciara, PND vs The Weeknd, Frank Ocean vs Daniel Caesar, H.E.R. vs SZA, Chris Brown vs Usher, and more.We also revisited the last episode’s Drake debate, Charles walked back some of the Drake hate, and we discussed LeBron’s role in the Drake/Kendrick moment, Drake’s legacy, whether records are meant to be broken, Drake’s best duo partner, Rick Ross, discography wars, Kanye vs Drake in a Verzuz-style matchup, recency bias, legacy bias, and why nothing feels sacred in music conversations anymore.Drop your top 5 Drake albums in the comments.Subscribe to WeTalkMusic / WeTM for music conversations, album reviews, reactions, hip-hop culture topics, and artist interviews ⬇️⬇️⬇️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkmusic2/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wetalkmusic2Linktree: https://linktr.ee/WeTM00:00 Intro01:48 This or That: R&B Matchups11:27 Walking Back Drake Hate12:54 Drake, LeBron, Kendrick & Taking Sides16:15 Ranking Drake’s Albums (10 - 6)26:50 Best Drake Albums (5 - 1)36:58 Best Drake Intros 45:12 Drake Albums That Missed Top 1050:59 Drake’s Best Duo Partners1:00:01 Discography Wars1:17:51 Sleepers of the Week

  • May 22 · 2 hr 7 min

    Drake’s ICEMAN Review: Beef, Bars, Future Reunion & His Legacy

    Drake dropped three albums at midnight — ICEMAN, Habibti, and Maid of Honour — and the you know we had to talk about it.Season 2 starts with JBTheTruth, Charles, and J Shep breaking down Drake’s ICEMAN, whether he was right to address the Kendrick Lamar beef, if the album had too much diss energy, and whether this is one of Drake’s strongest lyrical projects in years.We also get into Drake’s relationship with LeBron, the Future reunion, whether Drake and Kendrick needed each other creatively, why so many people seem to want Drake to lose, and where his discography ranks against artists like Kendrick, Kanye, and Michael Jackson.Later in the episode, we talk about Giveon dropping the same day as Drake, whether there is too much music today, why artist development feels dead, and why modern artists have to become their own labels.From album debates to hip-hop culture, this is the official start of WeTalkMusic Season 2.⬇️For more content from WeTM ⬇️Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wetalkmusic2/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wetalkmusic2Linktree: https://linktr.ee/WeTM

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