Episode 407: "Next To The Nintendo Switch"

On this episode: Episode 407 of The Rise & Grind Podcast dives into upcoming music and major industry headlines. Roderick & Cari kick things off with new music talk, including A$AP Rocky teasing DBD Side 2, Young Thug’s DBC, a new Kid Cudi EP, and Mike Will Made-It’s R3SET album.

In news, the crew recaps moments from the 2026 Oscars and breaks down Chance The Rapper testifying against his former manager in a multi-million dollar court battle. They also discuss the Quincy Jones estate selling part of its catalog, including Michael Jackson’s work, along with updates on the official MICHAEL biopic soundtrack and Janet Jackson’s involvement. The guys also touche on March Madness, and the surprising announcement that Meta is shutting down its metaverse division, signaling a major shift in tech.

Another packed episode covering music, business, and culture — tap in.

Intro: Jamie Foxx- Unpredictable (feat. Ludacris)

Roderick | J. Cole- and the whole world is the Ville

Cari | Vince Staples - Black&Blue

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