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Love & Rockets Vol 2: The Declaration with Murs | Special Delivery
Murs joins Special by calling in to The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his album ‘Love & Rockets Vol. 2- The Declaration’ with DJ Fresh. The two talk about the features, working with David Barnett on the album cover again, DJ Fresh understanding him like no one else, the upcoming deluxe album, and meeting Curren$y for the first time. They also spoke about being able to let his guard down with this album, what rap mentorship means to him, his first time buying a Public Enemy album, and so much more. The Ilia...
2021-03-30
1h 11
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Project Enrichment with D.Bledsoe | Special Delivery
D.Bledsoe joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his album ‘Project Enrichment’. The two break down every single track, the contradiction behind the cover art, making art purely for the love of it, his overarching purpose of making music now, the clips he chose for the project, all the features, and so much more. ‘Cranberry Vodka’ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jtu8JKDILR8 D.Bledsoe on Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/ImDBledsoe D.Bledsoe on Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/ImDBledsoe Special on Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/Spec...
2021-02-02
53 min
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Bunchy Carter Grooves with Clif Soulo | Special Delivery
Clif Soulo joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his album 'Bunchy Carter Grooves'. The two break down every single track, the idea behind the title, creating the cover art, selecting the clips, releasing music when he wants to, creating art vs. content, and more. Clif Soulo on Twitter: Twitter.com/ClifSoulo Clif Soulo on Instagram: Instagram.com/ClifSoulo Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2021-01-04
1h 04
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Moe Green Rap Superstar With Moe Green | Special Delivery
Moe Green joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest album 'Moe Green Rap Superstar'. The two break down every single track, the idea behind the title, the features, the producers, how this album is an accumulation of his life thus far including the many callbacks, and more. Moe Green on Twitter: Twitter.com/MoeGreen110 Moe Green on Instagram: Instagram.com/MoeGreen110 ThingsAboutGreen.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-12-24
1h 18
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9. Baby In The Green Dress with Brookfield Duece, Kevin Allen, & Mani Draper [Grand Nationxl]
For the 9th and final track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Baby In The Green Dress' Brookfield Duece, Kevin Allen, & Mani Draper join Special to break down their verses including topics of finding art in robbery, finding a solution for everything, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-09-17
29 min
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8. Hook Mitchell with Kevin Allen, Brookfield Duece, Passwurdz, Mani Draper, D. Bledsoe, & more
For the 8th track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Hook Mitchell' Kevin Allen, Brookfield Duece, Passwurdz, Mani Draper, D. Bledsoe, & Champ Green join Special to break down their verses including Hook Mitchell himself, the juxtaposition of things they've seen, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-09-17
22 min
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7. Eastside with DJ Basta, Mani Draper, Oakland Hearts, Brookfield Duece & Kevin Allen
For the 7th track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Eastside' DJ Basta, Mani Draper, Oakland Hearts, Brookfield Duece, & Kevin Allen join Special to break down the production, the concept, the intricacies of their part of the song, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-09-17
24 min
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6. Warp To Utopia with D. Bledsoe, Kevin Allen, & Champ Green [Grand Nationxl]
For the 6th track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Warp To Utopia' D. Bledsoe, Kevin Allen, & Champ Green join Special to break down their verses including topics of breaking generational trauma, accessing judgements, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-25
13 min
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5. Cousin Faith/The Seed with Oakland Hearts, Kevin Allen, Mani Draper, & more
For the 5th track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Cousin Faith/The Seed' Oakland Hearts, Kevin Allen, Mani Draper, Brookfield Duece, D. Bledsoe, & DJ Basta join Special to break down their soul food concept, being encouraged by other members of the collection, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-25
21 min
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4. The Young Black & Beautiful with DJ Basta, Champ Green, Moe Green, Kevin Allen, Ian Kelly & more
For the 4th track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'The Young Black & Beautiful' DJ Basta, Champ Green, D. Bledsoe, Moe Green, Brookfield Duece, Kevin Allen, & Ian Kelly join Special to break down the production collaborations, their verses, writing about the world as they see it currently, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl_ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-17
27 min
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3. Positive with D. Bledsoe, Moe Green, Kevin Allen, & Ian Kelly [Grand Nationxl]
For the 3rd track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Positive' D. Bledsoe, Moe Green, Kevin Allen, & Ian Kelly join Special to break down the concept, their verses, writing letters in verses, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-17
13 min
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2. Upper Room with Mani Draper, Moe Green, D. Bledsoe, & Kevin Allen [Grand Nationxl]
For the 2nd track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Upper Room' Mani Draper, Moe Green, D. Bledsoe, & Kevin Allen join Special to break down the creation of the hook, their verses, the beat switch up, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-05
23 min
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1. Wings N Things with D. Bledsoe, Kevin Allen, Brookfield Duece, Champ Green, & Mani Draper
For the 1st track of Grand Nationxl's album 'Twice On Sunday': 'Wings N Things' D. Bledsoe, Kevin Allen, Brookfield Duece, Champ Green, & Mani Draper join Special to break down the title, their verses, exploring change in all forms, and more. Grand Nationxl on Twitter: Twitter.com/GrandNationxl Grand Nationxl on Instagram: Instagram.com/GrandNationxl Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-05
16 min
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Who I Am BLACK Chip$ | Special Delivery Presents: #WhoToHear
Google doc created by Twitter user babyindifera for social justice action: https://bit.ly/SocialJustice-Action #WhoToHear is live on Twitch every Wednesday at 6pm PST: http://twitch.tv/SpecialSays Short video: https://youtu.be/Twl9MKi41ec Full video: https://youtu.be/irtTepxEJm4 Murs on The Special Delivery Podcast: https://ffm.to/special-delivery-murs Rexx Life Raj on #CreatorsCut: https://youtu.be/SmifZX5ftvY Special on Twitter: http://twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: http://instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-08-03
10 min
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Saturday Night Sunday Morning with Moe Green | Special Delivery
Originally released: January 2019. Moe Green joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his project 'Saturday Night/Sunday Morning'. The two talk about the idea behind the title, his reasoning for it only having 3 songs, his range of his influences, how the songs were made, and more. The two also spoke about his songs on the 'Blindspotting' movie soundtrack and the fascinating process of how it came together. Subscribe to Special Delivery (Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Spotify, Stitcher, CastBox, & more): http://ffm.to/specialsaysproductions.oyd Moe Green on Twitter: http://twitter.com...
2020-08-03
42 min
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Swangin In The Rain with Paul Wall | Special Delivery
Originally released: March 2019. Paul Wall joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest project 'Frozen Face, Vol. 1' and his song 'Swinging In The Rain' . They talk about working with DJ Hi-C, choosing which beats to rap over, and the personal song 'God Flow'. They also talk about how he walks around with bars and words, how his writing style has changed, and the Scoop DeVille produced 'Swangin In The Rain' Remix with Slim Thug, Chamillionaire, Lil Keke, Z-Ro, and J-Dawg. The two also talk about samples he's picked...
2020-08-03
24 min
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Castles with Blimes | Special Delivery
Originally released: March 2019. Blimes joins Special to talk about her album 'Castles' dropping Wednesday March 27th! The two talk about what the album is going to sound like + what the title means to her. They also spoke about her journey from battle rap to finding her sound, her label Peach House Records, and more. Blimes on Twitter: Twitter.com/BlimesBrixton Blimes on Instagram: Instagram.com/BlimesBrixton Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
11 min
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What I Learned with MaZhe | Special Delivery
Originally released: August 2018. MaZhe joins Special to break down his project 'What I Learned'. The two talk about everything including how he wrote the project, how he got the beats, the people he worked with, using props in performances, the importance of well done videos, speaking things into existence, how moving away and losing touch with people helped him find himself and his sound, and more. MaZhe on Twitter: Twitter.com/MaZheCantDrive MaZhe on Instagram: Instagram.com/MaZheCantDrive Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
37 min
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Woodrow Ave with Zyah Belle | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Zyah Belle joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about her latest music. The two talk about her single 'Woodrow Ave', writing + background vocals on 'Relationship Goals' from Jonn Hart's album, and her latest ZyMix "Stacy Adams'. The two also discuss her journey including moving to LA, as well as finding freedom in being comfortable with her appearance. Plus you know they had to talk about her upcoming album coming in September! Zyah Belle on Twitter: Twitter.com/ZyahBelle Zyah Belle on Instagram: Instagram.com/ZyahBelle Special on...
2020-08-03
30 min
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Party In My Living Room with Thurz | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Thurz joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest music. The two talk about his features with Anderson Paak, Rapper Big Pooh, Davion Farris, Nana, K.A.A.N. & Dam Jointz, Te'amir & Professor H. Plus they discuss his Party In My Living Room series and his upcoming album. Thurz on Twitter: Twitter.com/Thurz Thurz on Instagram: Instagram.com/KingThurz Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
19 min
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RESONANCE with Cautious Clay | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Cautious Clay joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his project 'RESONANCE'. The two break down every single song, including his production, the concepts and metaphors, as well as Special's wild interpretations of them. Plus he lets us know what to expect from his next project 'Table Of Context'. Cautious Clay on Twitter: Twitter.com/CautiousClayton Cautious Clay on Instagram: Instagram.com/CautiousXClay Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
24 min
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It Was A Hot Summer with Traxamillion & Ziggy | Special Delivery
Originally released: January 2019. Traxamillion & Ziggy join Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about their project 'It Was A Hot Summer'. They talk about the concept being the movie 'Do The Right Thing', the samples ranging from Xscape, to 'Return Of The Mack', Pretty Ricky, & Maxwell, as well as collaborating with E-40, Stressmatic, OMB Peezy, and Prezi. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
13 min
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yeaaight. with Jansport J | Special Delivery
Originally released: March 2019. Jansport J joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest projects. They talk about Christmas beat tape 'It's A Wonderful Beat Tape' including the idea behind it, the samples used, and how long it took him to put it together. The two also discuss his January beat tape 'yeaaight' including being inspired by Blueface, the samples used, and the creative process. Jansport J also talks about his career having a full circle moment in the studio with The Game & Dom Kennedy, a beat tape every month...
2020-08-03
19 min
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Recalibrate with Samurai Guru | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Samurai Guru joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his project 'Recalibrate'. The two break down every single track, including his production, the samples, his guitar playing, him learning to play the piano, the journey he took making it, and so much more. Samurai Guru on Twitter: Twitter.com/samuraivisions Samurai Guru on Instagram: Instagram.com/samuraivisions Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
31 min
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No Sorrow with Rippy Austin | Special Delivery
Originally released: March 2019. Rippy Austin joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest music. They talk about latest song 'No Sorrow', that he wrote after overcoming a depression, including him rapping, singing, producing and creating the cover art for it. The two also discuss his song and video for 'Swear They Don't Like Rap No More' where he produced, rapped, directed, and edited the video. Rippy also named the places he's traveled that have inspired him the most, what's next for him, and more. Rippy Austin on Twitter: Twitter...
2020-08-03
18 min
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Sacrifice with City Shawn | Special Delivery
Originally released: November 2018. City Shawn joins Special to break down his EP 'Sacrifice'. They talk about how he ramped up for this project, the producers he worked with, and how he had to get comfortable rapping about his personal situations. Plus they also spoke about celebrating how far you've came, how he feels about subliminals in rap, and a new project in the beginning of 2019. City Shawn on Twitter: Twitter.com/CityShawn City Shawn on Instagram: Instagram.com/CityShawn Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
17 min
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No Lease with Ta'East | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Ta'East joins Special to break down his latest track plus talk about his upcoming album. Creators Cut with Ta'East: https://youtu.be/jVbWLTh05dA Ta 'East on Twitter: Twitter.com/TaEast Ta 'East on Instagram: Instagram.com/TaEast Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
08 min
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Still In The Hood with Prezi | Special Delivery
Originally released: January 2019. Prezi joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his album 'Still In The Hood'. The two talk about how important this album is to him, how he writes verses differentiating from how he makes hooks, the features (Nef The Pharaoh, Yhung T.O., Derez Deshon, & Deozene), the producers he worked with, the impact being a father has had on him, and more. Prezi on Instagram: Instagram.com/Prezi Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
14 min
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As The World Turns Take It All In | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2017. Discover new music from Murs, Russ, Netta Brielle, Dizzy Wright, SiR, Kemba, & more on Special Delivery. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-08-03
04 min
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The Circus with Mick Jenkins | Special Delivery
Google doc created by Twitter user babyindifera with so many different resources and actionable ways including bail funds, memorial funds, and actions to continue to help this necessary revolution: docs.google.com/document/d/1CjZMO…/edit?usp=sharing Mick Jenkins joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his EP 'The Circus'. They discuss why he chose to make an EP, how he came up with the title, the easiest song to make, and so much more. (This episode was recorded at the beginning of 2020.) Mick Jenkins on Twitter: Twitter.com/MickJenkins Mick Jenkins on Instagram: Instagram.com/Mi...
2020-07-14
10 min
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Konkrete Violet with Konkrete Violet | Special Delivery
Google doc created by Twitter user botanicaldyke with so many different resources and actionable ways including bail funds, memorial funds, and actions to continue to help this necessary revolution: docs.google.com/document/d/1CjZMO…/edit?usp=sharing Konkrete Violet joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down their album. They discuss their collaborative process including going on a retreat to make this album, the different concepts throughout, healing through the music, their inspirations, making sure they were making music about the state of the world and our country plus so much more. [Timestamps below] Konkrete Violet's album on...
2020-07-08
1h 15
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Nickel Bag with Styles P | Special Delivery
Originally released: May 2018. Styles P joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his EP 'Nickel Bag' plus a little bit about his album 'G-Host'. The two talk about where the best marijuana is, having his son produce one of the songs, referencing the moon and the elements as his ghostwriters, his illustrative lyrics about being a captain of a boat because rap is a ship, embracing all stages of the hustle, the song that was most fun to make, and what he wants to give his fans with his latest album. #CreatorsCut with Styles...
2020-07-08
09 min
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Clear View with illa | Special Delivery
Originally released: October 2018. illa joins Special to break down her project ‘Clear View’ and tell her incredible story. The two talk about everything from the cover art, to why the track names are lower case, and run through every song including working with IAMSU, her uncle, T. Carrier, Cash Campaign, & Moe Green. illa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/been__illa/ illa on Twitter: https://twitter.com/been__ILLA Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-07-08
1h 24
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Prezidential with Skipper | Special Delivery
Originally released: April 2018. Skipper joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his latest project 'Prezidential'. The two talk about his honesty on 'Sand To The Beach', using the Gucci Big Cat LaFlare flow on 'Don't Care', the producers he worked with, and how he made 'Man On The Moon' with YMTK. They also spoke about what he would play for someone who has never heard his music, the hardest and easiest songs to make on the project, and who is in the HBK group chat. Skipper on Twitter: Twitter.com/HBKSkipper Skipper on Instagram...
2020-07-08
12 min
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PAPI with Bodega Bamz | Special Delivery
Originally released: July 2018. Bodega Bamz joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know and should know about his latest project 'PAPI'. The two talk about having his dad record the intro, as well as using his dad's illegal immigration card as the cover art, having the song 'Broke' since 2012, being inspired by the movie 'Almost Famous' for the song 'Band Aid', his team not wanting him to put out 'Mad', and the reason he got so personal on 'Terror'. They also spoke about his favorite song to perform live, the hardest song to write...
2020-07-08
27 min
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Growing Pains with L.O.E. Gino | Special Delivery
Google doc created by Twitter user botanicaldyke with so many different resources and actionable ways including bail funds, memorial funds, and actions to continue to help this necessary revolution: docs.google.com/document/d/1CjZMO…/edit?usp=sharing L.O.E. Gino joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest project 'Growing Pains'. The two discuss the cover art, title, features, producers, his writing style, and the story behind every track. [Timestamps below] Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com L.O.E. Gino o...
2020-06-29
26 min
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KimSon with ALLBLACK | Special Delivery
Originally released: April 2018. ALLBLACK joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his latest project 'KimSon'. The two talk about his song 'Change The Gloves' speaking on loses and how he was in a dark place when he recorded this project. They talk about the idea behind the X-Men intro on 'Collarbone' as well as some of the lyrics on 'China Pack'. The two also speak about whether there will be a lost files from this project, working with Joe Wax, and his upcoming project 'Outcalls' dropping 4/20. ALLBLACK on Twitter: https://twitter.com/22NDWAYS ALLBLACK...
2020-06-29
13 min
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The Idea of Beautiful with Rapsody | Special Delivery
Originally released: August 2012. Just two days after releasing her debut album "The Idea Of Beautiful", Rapsody calls to talk to Special about some of the tracks and her upcoming projects. She spoke about working with Big Rube on "Motivation", as well as the decision to make the letter to Jay-Z inspired "Destiny". Rapsody also spoke about the surprise freestyle from Buckshot of Black Moon. Her track "Good Ol' Love" not only features BJ The Chicago Kid, but Rapsody's own mother. Rapsody also tells about deciding to go to South Africa for the making of her latest video "Kind Of Love". ...
2020-06-29
10 min
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CHAMPIAN with Ian Kelly | Special Delivery
Originally released: January 2019. Ian Kelly joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his project 'CHAMPIAN'. The two break down every single song, including the song 9th Wonder made him add to the project, his favorite song, and collaborating with his JAMLA & ODS family. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Ian Kelly on Twitter: Twitter.com/FirstNameIan Ian Kelly on Instagram: Instagram.com/FirstNameIan For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-06-29
30 min
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Heart Pounding Panic with Ro Blvd | Special Delivery
Originally released: September 2012. When it comes to hip-hop, producers tend to be the amazing visualists; every thing they create has a great vision behind it, which in turn gives them the ability to subtly change many things about hip-hop. A great example of this is Los Angeles producer, Ro Blvd. After his latest release "Heart Pounding Panic", Ro Blvd calls in to talk to Special. He speaks on his newest project and newest ventures with his company Paperose Imagination, his history with music and wanting to change the musical standards, amongst many more topics. "I tell people all the time...
2020-06-29
15 min
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Bluffington High With J. Good | Special Delivery
Originally released: September 2012. Right after releasing his latest project "Bluffington High", J. Good skyped with Miss Special to speak about all things related to it. He explains the idea behind it, the development of Douglas Pinderhughes; a mix of cartoon Doug Funny and Duncan Pinderhughes from "Class Act", and why he chose to carry on this character from his last project "The Journal of Douglas Pinderhughes". He also spoke about the viral secrets he created for that project that were inspired by "Cloverfield", as well as where to find them. In addition, he spoke about collaborating with Vancouver's Peril Threads...
2020-06-29
11 min
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Classick with Mad Flows | Special Delivery
Originally released: May 2011. Mad Flows joins Special to talk about his long awaited debut album "Classick" and play exclusive tracks from it. The talk about the meaning behind the title, the features on the album, the producers, where to get it and more. Mad Flows is now Beige Gawd: https://www.instagram.com/beigegawd/ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-06-29
48 min
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517 W Queen with Thurz | Special Delivery
Originally released: September 2012. Thurz joins Special to discuss his newest project "517 W Queen", the prequel mixtape to his next album "Blood On The Canvas". He speaks about his sound, the idea behind the name of the mixtape and the upcoming album, his hilarious features, touring with Miguel, his new video for "Colors", and lions of the artwork of the mixtape + upcoming album. Thurz on Instagram: www.instagram.com/KingThurz Thurz on Twitter: Twitter.com/Thurzday Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-06-29
07 min
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Righteous/Ratchet with Humble The Poet | Special Delivery
Originally released: June 2018. Humble The Poet joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down 'Righteous/Ratchet'. The two talk about his song 'Mrs. Doubtfire' about mental health and how we judge celebrities struggling with mental health. They also spoke about 'I Will' being inspired by an experience with The Rock and the video being inspired by the movie 'Warriors'. The two also discussed wanting to make a music video for every song, his conversation with Lindsey Stirling about being patient with your craft, him writing about feelings instead of subjects, figuring out things about himself while writing the...
2020-06-24
47 min
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Patiently Done Waiting Vol. 2: Capricorn with Rico G | Special Delivery
Idk when you’re listening to this but as I recorded this intro it’s Wednesday June 3rd 2020 and the world is reacting to disgusting racism & police brutality in the US, so it feels weird to put out a podcast right now but I chose to because this podcast isn’t about me, it’s about Rico G who has already waited MONTHS for this to come out due to my schedule. We recorded this in February and he deserves for this to be released. Please do what you can to help the Black Lives Matter movement- here is a google d...
2020-06-04
1h 30
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My Father's Gun with 070 Phi | Special Delivery
070 Phi joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest project 'My Father's Gun'. The two discuss the cover art, title, features, producers, inspirations, and the story behind every song. They also talk about the changes he experienced from his last album to this one including weight loss, kicking eating habits, overcoming drug addiction, and dealing with depression. [Timestamps below] Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com For more: SpecialSays.com 070 Phi on Twitter: Twitter.com/070Phi 070 Phi on Instagram: Instagram.com/070Phi 1. 10 Toes -Produced by J Sebastian (3:06) 2. Take The...
2020-05-26
29 min
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If I May.. with Wynne | Special Delivery
Wynne joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down her latest project 'If I May..'. The two discuss the cover art, title, features, producers, inspirations, and the story behind every song. They also talk about why this is a mixtape vs an album, getting her degree while making it, the song that was a spiritual experience for her, the surprising way she makes her best music, and so much more. (This episode was recorded at the beginning of 2020.) [Timestamps below] Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com Wynne on Twit...
2020-04-27
32 min
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Beautiful with Beejus | Special Delivery
Beejus joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest album 'Beautiful'. The two discuss the concepts, cover art, title, features, producers, inspirations, and the story behind every song. They also talk about the changes in his life in the two years since his previous album, how traveling has impacted him, and so much more. (This episode was recorded at the beginning of 2020.) [Timestamps below] Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com Beejus on Twitter: Twitter.com/Beejus Beejus on Instagram: Instagram.com/Beejus510 Awkward Convos with Beejus Podcast...
2020-04-14
1h 16
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Nobody Cares, Work Harder with Dizzy Wright | Special Delivery
Dizzy Wright joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest album 'Nobody Cares, Work Harder'. The two break down the cover art, title, features, producers, inspiration, story behind every song, and so much more. (This episode was recorded at the end of 2019.) Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com Dizzy Wright on Twitter: Twitter.com/DizzyWright Dizzy Wright on Instagram: Instagram.com/DizzyHippy Special Education with Dizzy Wright: https://youtu.be/G6yoAhSQh6I
2020-04-03
30 min
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Wolf Mocha Vision Of Love (+More) | Who To Hear
Discover new music from Larrenwong, Reek & Sage ft. Big Beautiful Williams & LeviCantSing, Siaira Shawn, Trey Coastal ft. Beejus, Dyna Edyne, AmirSaysNothing ft. Slug, Jane Handcock, & Kudeta. Call in number: 845-39SPESH (845-397-7374) The full music videos: https://specialsays.com/who-to-hear-025/ The playlists (TIDAL, Apple, Spotify): https://ffm.to/special-delivery-playlists Special Delivery Podcast (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, etc): https://ffm.to/specialsaysproductions Special Education with Slug: https://youtu.be/ljqIj55jDyw Special Delivery Podcast w/ Voli Contra: https://ffm.to/special-delivery-voli-contra Special on Twitter: https://Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: https://Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-03-22
06 min
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Came Up with Boogie | Special Delivery
Originally released: May 2018. Boogie joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest songs and talk about the amazing things that have happened since he last stopped by. The two break down his song 'Violence' with Masego, as well as the more turnt up 'Came Up', and talk about how he first met Royce Da 5'9" plus working on their song 'Dumb'. They also spoke about him signing to Shady Records, Eminem wearing a shirt with his picture on it at Coachella, and the tour he's on right now with Joey Bada$$, Buddy, Chuck Strangers, and Dessy...
2020-03-22
10 min
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Easy Promise Land 647 | Who To Hear
Originally released: February 2019. Brand new music from Boogie, Jane Handcock, Sylvan Lacue, illa, Mani Draper, Deuce, James Gardin, & Clear Soul Forces. Watch the show: https://youtu.be/pfCtS46Y_7M Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Boogie on The Special Delivery Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRhXfvJ4FQw Boogie on Creators Cut: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElXGekQb4vs&list=PLN8PPh--DPktJBiw2Qmz8oVvjhfTwBJwB&index=35&t=3s Sylvan LaCue on The Special Delivery Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNbJ0cZRcAE Mani Draper on The Special Delivery Podcast: https://ffm...
2020-03-22
05 min
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The Kudeta with Voli Contra | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2019. Voli Contra joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest music. The two break down his songs 'Uptown', 'The Kudeta' & 'No Complaints'. Plus they talk about his group Kudeta with Young Guru, making music with empathy, being multi talented, his creative process, and so much more. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Voli Contra on Instagram: Instagram.com/VoliContra Voli Contra on Twitter: Twitter.com/VoliContra For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-03-22
32 min
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Octagon Octagon With DJ QBert & Dan The Automator | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2018. DJ QBert and Dan The Automator briefly join Special to talk about the new Dr. Octagon album 'Moosebumps: An Exploration Into Modern Day Horripilation' dropping April 6th. The two talk about the latest song 'Octagon Octagon' and the song with Kid Koala & Del The Funky Homosapien '3030 Meets The Doc Pt.1'. Plus Dan The Automator talks about the secret remixes he has coming up for the album. Dan The Automator on Special Education: https://youtu.be/8zdGaAeAS3g DJ QBert's new mix: ThudRumble.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ ...
2020-03-22
03 min
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Tribe Automatic Wildin' (+More) | Who To Hear
Originally released: September 2018. Special gives you the latest from Berhana, Bodega Bamz, Freddie Gibbs, RU Are You, C Plus, Latasha, Bas, DJ Flow & Mani Draper + Rexx Life Raj. The full version of everything: https://kmel.iheart.com/featured/special/content/2018-08-31-berhana-bodega-bamz-freddie-gibbs-more-give-us-new-videos/ Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Freddie Gibbs on Special Education: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDgCne6k16I Bas on Creators Cut: https://youtu.be/I1BCY-u-55w
2020-03-22
05 min
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Eazy Call With Eric Bellinger | Special Delivery
Originally released: March 2018. Eric Bellinger joins Special to break down everything you don't know & should know about his upcoming album 'Eazy Call' which drops April 6th. The two talk about his songwriting process for 'Goat', including how to make a hit song, his favorite sample on the album which is from 112, working with MA$E (including his MA$E impression lol), why he named the album 'Eazy Call', starting it with the super R&B song 'Legs', ending it with the cocky song 'Eric Bellinger', and more. Eric Bellinger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EricBellinger Eric Bellinger on Instagram: https...
2020-03-22
09 min
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Scamboy Find Me Fruit Salad (+More) | Who To Hear
Originally released: September 2018. Special lets you know her picks for who to catch at Rolling Loud 2018 including Guapdad 4000, Tierra Whack, AllBlack, Smino, Buddy, P-Lo, Larry June, & Marty Grimes. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-03-22
04 min
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TUESDAY with J. Lately | Special Delivery
J. Lately joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest album 'TUESDAY'. The two talk about everything including the title, it being completely produced by Space Cadet, the features, the album artwork, some of the lines, and his mindset while making it. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ J. Lately on Twitter: Twitter.com/JustLately J. Lately on Instagram: Instagram.com/JLately For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-03-13
51 min
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Constellations Never Had Chrome (+More) | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2018. Special gives you the latest from Caleborate, Ella Mai, RSXGLD, Rapsody, Blu & Exile, JID, Sa-Roc, & Rexx Life Raj. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ For more: SpecialSays.com The full version of everything: https://kmel.iheart.com/featured/special/content/2018-02-25-blu-exile-ella-mai-jid-sa-roc-caleborate-more-give-us-new-videos/
2020-03-13
05 min
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2 AM Donuts with Myk Blauuw | Special Delivery
Originally released: February 2018. Myk Blauuw joins Special to talk about his new project 2 AM Donuts plus pick all the songs. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Myk Blauuw on Twitter: Twitter.com/MykBlauuw Myk Blauuw on Instagram: Instagram.com/MykBlauuw For more: SpecialSays.com Track list: 1. Konkwest & Uptown Suite- 'Dreamcatcher' (Prod. by Whoarei) https://2amdonuts.bandcamp.com/ 2. C- Plus ft. JoEl & Ant Chedda- 'The Night' https://cplus.bandcamp.com/track/10-the-night-feat-joel-ant-chedda 3. Illecism & RU AREYOU- 'Another Broke Celebrity' https://illionaire.bandcamp.com/track/another-broke-celebrity-prod-ru-areyou 4. Justin & The Honored None- 'Groove Theory' (Prod. by Jackson Nakanishi) http...
2020-03-13
11 min
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It Feel Good with Konshens | Special Delivery
Originally released: November 2017. Konshens joins Special to talk about the song he would play for someone who has never heard his music, the amazing message behind his song 'Beautiful', his upcoming album 'It Feel Good', the idea behind his 'Bruk Off Yuh Back' video, rapping with Fabolous, and more. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Konshens on Twitter: Twitter.com/Konshens Konshens on Instagram: Instagram.com/Konshens For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-03-13
08 min
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Be F**king Happy with J. Lately | Special Delivery
Originally released: September 2017. J. Lately sits down with Special to give you a listen of his project "Be F**king Happy" and breaks down everything that went into making it. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ J. Lately on Twitter: Twitter.com/JustLately J. Lately on Instagram: Instagram.com/JLately For more: SpecialSays.com
2020-03-12
19 min
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Move Me II with Jansport J | Special Delivery
Originally released: May 2018. Jansport J joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest projects 'Move Me II' with Melat and his instrumental album 'pharaoh'. The two talk about the similarities between the two, the process working with Melat, the easiest and most difficult songs to make, plus music dropping soon with Stalley. They also chat about his upcoming instrumental album 'Low' including the idea behind the title, having to re-do almost the whole thing because it didn't feel right, and so much more. Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Jansport...
2020-02-24
29 min
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The Iliad Is Dead & The Odyssey Is Over with MURS | #SpecialDelivery
MURS joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his latest album 'The Iliad Is Dead And The Odyssey Is Over'. The two discuss every single track, feature, and producer including working with the whole JAMLA crew, writing from empathy, his distinction between art & entertainment, the importance of sex workers, and so much more. Special Education with MURS: https://youtu.be/t0yJqudeigU Special Delivery with Rapsody & GQ: https://ffm.to/special-delivery-rapsody-gq For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Email: SpecialSaysProductions@gmail.com MURS on Twitter: Twitter.com/MURS ...
2020-02-16
1h 21
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Analogue with ODIE | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: November 2018. ODIE joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about his project 'Analogue'. The two talk about the story behind the title, the reasoning behind the intro track, his current favorite song, the different voices he used on the project, writing music in a notebook, overcoming his perfectionism, and what to expect from his next project. Yakob also joined to talk about the production on 'Analogue' and what to expect upcoming from Unite. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ ...
2020-02-01
21 min
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Let's Go, Night Shift, Soul, + More | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: August 2017. On this episode we hear music from Buddy, CALEBORATE, MF DOOM, J. Lately ft. Rexx Life Raj, Kali Uchis, Plus ft. Smoke DZA, Talib Kweli, and GRIEVES. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2020-02-01
06 min
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TV Babies with Mani Draper | #SpecialDelivery
Mani Draper joins Special to talk about his latest album 'TV Babies'. The two talk about all the details including the concept, album art, features, production, common themes, specific bars, the intention of every single song, his goal for creatives, and everything in between. Subscribe to Special Delivery (Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, AudioMack, & CastBox): https://ffm.to/specialsaysproductions.oyd For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Mani on Bandcamp: ManiDraper.bandcamp.com Mani on Instagram: Instagram.com/ManiDraper
2020-01-19
2h 01
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FOTO with KOTA The Friend | #SpecialDelivery
KOTA The Friend joins Special to break down his latest album 'FOTO'. The two talk about the cover art, the meaning behind the title, and break down every single track including recording his family members, having his old teacher on the album, working with Saba, producing a lot of the album himself, and so much more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ KOTA The Friend on Twitter: Twitter.com/KOTATheFriend KOTA The Friend on Instagram: Instagram.com/KOTATheFriend
2019-12-16
37 min
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7 Days Of Funk With Dam Funk | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: December 2018. Dam Funk joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to celebrate the 5th anniversary of his project '7 Days Of Funk' with Snoop. The two talk about everything you don't know and should know about the project including how they linked, the SoundCloud missed message he got from Snoop, the release party, the features, plus a break down of how every song was made. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Dam Funk on Twitter: Twitter.com/DamFunk Dam Funk on Instagram: Instagram.com/DamFunk
2019-12-10
28 min
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Gazebo with Jack Harlow | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: August 2018. Jack Harlow joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down his last project 'Gazebo' as well as talk about his upcoming project 'Loose'. The two discuss why 'Gazebo' had a night time theme to it, his mom introducing him to Outkast's music, the saxophone breakdown on 'Used To Be', making music that describes Louisville with 'Eastern Parkway', writing a message to people his age with 'Detox', the reason behind the cover art for 'Loose', getting Pharrell's permission for 'SUNDOWN', and more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram...
2019-11-07
19 min
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.wav tape vol 2 with sndtrak | #SpecialDelivery
sndtrak joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down '.wav tape vol. 2' including the idea behind the name, the cover art, and every single track. The two also talk about him making cohesive and intentional projects, creating from feelings, and so much more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ sndtrak on Twitter: Twitter.com/sndtrak sndtrak on Instagram: Instagram.com/sndtrak
2019-10-31
26 min
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NERD Grownish End Game (+More) | #SpecialDelivery
Discover all new music in 5 mins! Including Mani Draper ft. IAMSU & Kevin Allen, Basi ft. Elujay, J.Lately, Lo Village, Dave B., & Zyah Belle. Call in number: 845-39SPESH (845-397-7374) All the music videos: https://specialsays.com/special-delivery-024/ TIDAL Playlist: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/5ddb920a-c29e-437f-81d7-d474a8c83dc0 Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2gc81UY2QGVYgRcGJVkHvF Apple Playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/special-delivery/pl.u-PDb4zlBFLoZ4L8A Special Delivery Podcast w/ Mani Draper: https://ffm.to/special-delivery-mani Special Delivery Podcast w/ Zyah Belle: https://youtu.be/_0l6xEO4...
2019-10-21
05 min
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May The Lord Watch (+More) with Focus... | #SpecialDelivery
Focus... joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to talk about all his latest work including Rapper Big Pooh's 'RPM', Little Brother's album 'May The Lord Watch', Dr. Dre's 'Compton', and Anderson .Paak's 'Ventura'. The two also talk about his first time meeting Xzibit, using samples that weren't his favorite for Marsha Ambrosious, the story behind Mac Dre's 'Get Stupid' and more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Focus... on Twitter: Twitter.com/Focus3Dots Focus... on Instagram: Instagram.com/Focus3Dots
2019-10-11
21 min
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Who To Catch At The Happiness of Pursuit Festival This Saturday | #SpecialDelivery
Tickets to THOP Fest: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-happiness-of-pursuit-festival-tickets-65471975441 Special Education with MURS: https://youtu.be/t0yJqudeigU Special Education with Chris Orrick: https://youtu.be/65R0n4cPwos Creators Cut with Choosey: https://youtu.be/Qxt_VzBb0b4 Blu Interview: https://youtu.be/Jp4_947B8D0 Exile Interview: https://youtu.be/KHSQYxV11wU Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ For more: SpecialSays.com
2019-10-04
06 min
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Mercy with Mani Draper | #SpecialDelivery
Mani Draper joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his project 'Mercy'. The two talk about every single track including the topics of killing your ego, breaking away from entitlement, and unlearning things. They also spoke about all the producers and features on the project including DJ Flow, Locksmith, GQ, Emily McLean, Rye Mann, Sndtrak, Kevin Allen, Zenan, Mike Sneed, and Bracy. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Mani Draper on Instagram: Instagram.com/ManiDraper
2019-10-02
54 min
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Flow Riiot with Torii Wolf & DJ Premier | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: September 2017. Torii Wolf & the legend DJ Premier join Special to talk about their album 'Flow Riiot'. They speak about Torii's favorite DJ Premier cut on the project, how they constructed the songs, the idea behind the title, the samples and cuts used, their personal favorite songs and more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Twitter.com/SpecialSays_ DJ Premier on Twitter: Twitter.com/REALDJPREMIER DJ Premier on Instagram: Instagram.com/DJPremier Torii Wolf on Twitter: Twitter.com/toriiwolf Torii Wolf on Instagram: Instagram.com/toriiwolf
2019-09-29
26 min
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Nami with Iman Europe | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: February 2019. Iman Europe joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know & should know about her album 'Nami''. The two break down every single song, including the multiple concepts, the producers she worked with, her favorite verse on the project, her different places of inspiration, her different writing styles, the artists she worked with, her wonderful Kickstarter campaign, the cover art, the title, and cutting a song down from 8 minutes to 3! The two also talked about her powerful book of affirmations 'Nami Says' including how she wrote it, the thoughtfulness behind it, and...
2019-09-26
43 min
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Waiting For You 3-D Printers Pesos (+More) | #SpecialDelivery
Discover all new music in under 5 mins! Including Wade08, Tia Nomore, & Lord Morgan ft. Wayne Mills & Pretty Bobby, C Plus ft. Harris Rudman, Armani Ramaun ft. illa &Nick Willz, Beejus, and Thurz. Call in number: 845-39SPESH (845-397-7374) All the music videos: https://specialsays.com/special-delivery-022/ TIDAL Playlist: https://tidal.com/browse/playlist/5ddb920a-c29e-437f-81d7-d474a8c83dc0 Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2gc81UY2QGVYgRcGJVkHvF Apple Playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/special-delivery/pl.u-PDb4zlBFLoZ4L8A Twitter.com/SpecialSays Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ C Plus on Special Delivery: https://youtu...
2019-09-23
05 min
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Blockz 1 With Zenan | #SpecialDelivery
Zenan joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to deliver you everything you don't know & should know about his project 'Blockz 1'. The two talk about the idea behind the title, working on the cover art, especially individual cover art for each song, plus making remix videos for the songs, and putting his 'icing' on the tracks. The two also talk about the Brick Squad and ATL influences on this project, the different samples used, letting his art be interpreted, being inspired by films including 'Inception', and so much more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays ...
2019-09-10
30 min
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Manna with Fashawn | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: May 2018. Fashawn joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to talk about Grizzly Fest coming up this weekend in Fresno and who he's most excited to see. The two also broke down everything you don't know and should know about his latest album 'Manna' (3:55) including the story behind the intro song, being inspired by Jay Z's 'IZZO' to make his own theme song, working with Snoop including their similarities and differences, taking an Exile beat from Evidence, waiting years for a Large Professor beat, finding inspiration in videos of Tupac, making beats on this project, and how it...
2019-08-29
23 min
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Milky Way with Bas | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: March 2019. Bas joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his album 'Milky Way'. The two talk what it was like constructing and album with no skips, stories behind the songs, getting Rosie Perez's approval, and choosing the sample for 'Purge'. They also spoke about the Dreamville blueprint as far as giving the fans a new layer of them with every project, the Dreamville Festival, the Revenge Of The Dreamers sessions, and so much more. #CreatorsCut with Bas: https://youtu.be/qx5hiyGjZew For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays ...
2019-08-25
25 min
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W(EYE) with Ru AREYOU | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: September 2017. Ru AREYOU joins Special to deliver you what you don't know and what you should know about his latest project "W(EYE)" including the idea behind the title, his favorite sound he used, and more. Plus he premieres a new track from his upcoming project "A Rare Evening". For more: www.SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Ru AREYOU on Twitter: Twitter.com/RU_AREYOU Ru AREYOU on Instagram: Instagram.com/RU_AREYOU
2019-08-22
10 min
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The Color Of You with Alina Baraz | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: April 2018. Alina Baraz joins Special on The Special Delivery Podcast to break down everything you don't know and should know about her latest project 'The Color Of You'. The two talk about the idea behind the title, the therapeutic process of recording, the Mint Condition sample she used, listening to El Debarge, Daniel Caesar, Jordan Rakei in studio, plus being in studio with Khalid, the space and water themes throughout, and the song she's most excited to perform at Blurry Vision Festival. (Contest no longer valid) For more: www.SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special...
2019-08-16
09 min
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RPM with Rapper Big Pooh | Special Delivery
Rapper Big Pooh joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his latest project 'RPM' they talk about working with producer Focus..., including the writing exercises he had him do, and the HBO show that inspired him. Plus they talk about how being in a group influenced his writing style, how he chose the features for this project, and so much more. For more: www.SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Rapper Big Pooh on Twitter: Twitter.com/RapperBigPooh Rapper Big Pooh on Instagram: Instagram.com/RapperBigPooh
2019-08-09
33 min
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DocuPod: Lynch: A History with David Shields
Get excited to see 'Lynch; A History' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Writer, Producer, and Director David Shields on docupod. David talks how he pivoted from writing to filmmaking (including working on a film with his student James Franco), the importance of Marshawn's story and how it relates to one of his books. He also talks about working with his attorney to make this film under fair use guidelines, having Danny Glover as an Executive Producer, why he was happy Marshawn didn't participate in the film, financing it on his own, the incredible guests for the...
2019-07-30
38 min
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Effected with Cozz | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: March 2018. Cozz joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his album 'Effected' they talk about it's connections to his project 'Cozz N Effect', the storyline within it, the song J. Cole made him put on the album, and more. #CreatorsCut with Cozz for Western Ave Slaves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDPCjQ3rD4I #CreatorsCut with Cozz for Knock Tha Hustle (Remix): https://youtu.be/l4-ZWl_CcgY For more: www.SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Cozz on Twitter: Twitter.com/Cody...
2019-07-26
12 min
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DocuPod: Kifaru with David Hambridge
Get excited to see 'Kifaru' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director & Cinematographer David Hambridge on docupod. David talks about the importance of connecting with your subjects, as well as exclusivity rights with them, the time it took to find his story, and the funding for this film including a kickstarter but also self financing. He also talks about battling the possibility of someone making a version of your story, not being concerned with runtime, taking advice from his sales team for the name of the film, and gives tons of advice to creators and filmmakers. For...
2019-07-23
35 min
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Harlan & Alondra with Buddy | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: October 2018. Buddy joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about his latest album 'Harlan & Alondra'. The two talk about the idea behind the title, the cover shoot, working with Kent Jamz of OverDoz, being inspired by the show 'Legends Of Chamberlain Heights', working with Terrace Martin, an unreleased song with Snoop Dogg, doing interpolations of Outkast, the song he's going to keep remaking forever, and so much more. For more: www.SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Buddy on Twitter: Twitter.com/Buddy Buddy on...
2019-07-20
19 min
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an XTRA UUGLY Mixtape with DUCKWRTH | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: December 2017. DUCKWRTH joins Special on the Special Delivery Podcast to break down his project 'an XTRA UUGLY Mixtape'. The two talk about why he chose 'XTRA' as the first track, his 'BOY' t-shirts inspiring the song 'BOY', as well as being inspired by the androgyny of Prince, David Bowie and other funk artists. He also explained his connection to performing N.E.R.D's 'Provider' live, falling asleep in church, viewing sexuality as a vice/distraction, and so much more. DUCKWRTH talks favorite word, most fun song to make, cooking veggies, & more | #SpecialEducation: https://youtu.be/wc-1THkmWkk ...
2019-07-18
20 min
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DocuPod: Moonlight Sonata Deafness In 3 Movements with Irene Taylor Brodsky
Get excited to come see 'Moonlight Sonata: Deafness In Three Movements' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Irene Taylor Brodsky on docupod. Irene talks about her decision to make this film after she said she wouldn't make another documentary about her family, how long it took to make the film, working with HBO, and the animation process. She also talks about what the film taught her about herself, the challenges and privileges of making a film about your family, what parts of the process were therapy for her, and more. For more about the film: www...
2019-07-16
24 min
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Laila's Wisdom & E 14th w/ Rapsody & GQ | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: December 2017. Rapsody & GQ catch up with Special and break down their latest projects 'Laila's Wisdom' & 'E 14th' all while celebrating Rapsody's 2 GRAMMY nominations. The two talk about the most fun songs to make, the hardest songs to make, 9th Wonder singing, and more. For more: SpecialSays.com Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Rapsody on Twitter: Twitter.com/Rapsody Rapsody on Instagram: Instagram.com/Rapsody GQ on Twitter: Twitter.com/TheTownGQ GQ on Instagram: Instagram.com/TheTownGQ
2019-07-11
28 min
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FAHRENHEIT with C Plus | #SpecialDelivery
C Plus joins Special to break down his latest album ‘FAHRENHEIT’. The two talk about the idea behind the title, how he came up with album artwork, and choosing not to put a picture of himself on it. The two break down every single song on the project, including working with all the producers and features such as Mistah FAB and Harris Rudman. In addition C Plus talks about the 2 year gap between this album and his last one, finding himself, using his vulnerability in his music to help others, painting pictures with his lyrics, strippers, and so much more. C Pl...
2019-07-08
50 min
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Chroma with AbJo | #SpecialDelivery
Originally released: September 2018. AbJo joins Special to break down his project 'Chroma' including the idea behind the title, cover art, and all around theme plus why he considers this his senior project. The two break down the sounds and inspirations for each song including the instruments he played, how he collaborated with JR Jarris & Lege Kale, and what his favorite track is. Plus the two talk about his remix of ODESZA's 'Across The Room' and getting introduced to Phonte through Carlitta Durand leading to the song 'Change Of Mind' with Freddie Gibbs on Phonte's latest album 'No News Is Good...
2019-06-29
30 min
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DocuPod: Nothing Fancy: Diana Kennedy with Elizabeth Carroll
Get excited to see 'Nothing Fancy: Diana Kennedy' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director + Producer Elizabeth Carroll on docupod. Elizabeth talks about the divinity in finding Diana, the difficulties of funding a film, and the incredible muscle memory Diana has with her recipes from her 1992 tv show until now. She also talks about the time it takes to make a documentary including how that changed her personally and more. For more about the film: www.NothingFancyDK.com The film on Instagram: Instagram.com/NothingFancyFilm For more Docupod: www.Docupod.co Tiffany on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays ...
2019-05-09
15 min
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DocuPod: Santuario with Christine Delp & Pilar Timpane
Get excited to see 'Santuario' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Directors & Producers Christine Delp & Pilar Timpane on docupod. Christine & Pilar talk about how they discovered Juana's story, what anyone can do to help people being threatened by deportation, how long it took them to make the documentary, and the amazing funders that helped them. Plus they talk about how they came up with the title, what this film taught them about themselves, and more. For more about the film: www.SantuarioFilm.com For more Docupod: www.Docupod.co Santuario on Twitter: Twitter.com/SantuarioFilm Santuario on...
2019-05-09
25 min
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Last Winter 5 Year Anniversary with Bas | #SpecialDelivery
Bas joins Special to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of 'Last Winter'. The two talk about 'NWO' being his favorite intro ever, what has and hasn't changed about him since he made this album, and his favorite sample on it. They also spoke about 'Milky Way' being the spiritual successor to 'Last Winter', how it took more than just manifesting to make it, and so much more. #SpecialDelivery Podcast for 'Milky Way': https://youtu.be/BKz3yKKFOBU #CreatorsCut with Bas: https://youtu.be/qx5hiyGjZew Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Special on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_
2019-05-05
06 min
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DocuPod: Jawline with Liza Mandelup
Get excited to see 'Jawline' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Liza Mandelup on docupod. Liza talks about shooting for a year before finding her subject, the funding for this film including financing it herself for a portion of time, and how making documentaries is "messy". She also talks about what the film taught her about herself, getting her deal with Hulu, and more. For more about the film: www.LizaMandelup.com For more DocuPod: www.docupod.co Tiffany on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Tiffany on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ Screenings: CineYouth in Chicago 4/26 Boston International...
2019-04-24
24 min
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DocuPod: Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly with Cheryl Haines
Get excited to see 'Ai Weiwei: Yours Truly' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Cheryl Haines on docupod. Cheryl talks about how she met Ai Weiwei, working together for their exhibition @Large at Alcatraz, this being her first film, and more. For more about the film: www.YoursTrulyFilm.com For more DocuPod: www.docupod.co The film on Twitter: Twitter.com/YoursTrulyDoc The film on Instagram: Instagram.com/YoursTrulyDoc The film on Facebook: Facebook.com/YoursTrulyDoc Tiffany on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays Tiffany on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_ SF International Film Festival screening- Sunday April 14th @ 7:30...
2019-04-12
12 min
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DocuPod: Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin with Arwen Curry
Get excited to see 'Worlds of Ursula K. Le Giun' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Arwen Curry on docupod. Arwen talks about reading Ursula's books since she was a child, how she initially reached out to her, and her successful kickstarter campaign. Plus she talks about her favorite memory with Ursula, what it taught her about taking criticism, and why we need Ursula's work now more than ever. For more about the film: www.WorldsOfUKL.com For more docupod: www.docupod.co The film on Twitter: Twitter.com/WorldsofUKL The film on Instagram: Instagram.com...
2019-03-30
08 min
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DocuPod: Circles with Cassidy Friedman & Eric Butler
Get excited to see 'Circles' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Cassidy Friedman and star Eric Butler on docupod. Cassidy & Eric talk about meeting through legendary activist Fania Davis, the importance of restorative justice, the similarities of their backgrounds, and Eric having to balance working with Oakland students using restorative justice while having his son arrested for a crime he didn't commit. Plus they talk about why Eric refused to do the film at first including what Cassidy had to do to change his mind and earn the trust of Eric and the students. The two...
2019-03-29
27 min