Episodios

  • Sean “Diddy” Combs Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison: Full Breakdown of Court Ruling and Apology
    Oct 3 2025
    Sean “Diddy” Combs Sentenced to 4+ Years in Prison: Full Breakdown of Court Ruling and Apology

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  • How to Be a Successful Music Artist in 2025: Rap, Afrobeats & Pop Strategies That Work
    Oct 2 2025
    "Welcome to Spate Radio. Today we’re breaking down what it really takes to be a successful music artist in 2025—whether you’re a rapper, an Afrobeats star, or a pop artist on the rise. First things first: streaming is king. Dropping music consistently is the new way to stay hot. Every single you put out is another chance to land on a playlist and get discovered. Don’t just focus on the U.S.—rap and Afrobeats are global right now. Target Africa, the U.K., Europe—fans are listening everywhere. Second, visuals are everything. Covers, videos, reels, TikToks—your brand has to look as good as it sounds. Fans want a full experience, not just a track. Third, embrace the technology. AI is changing the game. From making beats to analyzing where your fans are, the smartest artists are using data and tech to move like CEOs. And don’t forget collaborations. Cross-genre is the wave—rap linking with Afrobeats, Afrobeats blending with pop. Those collabs create culture-shifting records. But here’s the biggest key: money outside of streams. Merch, fashion, licensing deals, sync placements, live shows—that’s how you really secure the bag. At the end of the day, the artists who win in 2025 are the ones who stay authentic. Be real with your story, your sound, and your culture. That’s what fans connect to. So if you’re an artist right now, remember this: consistency, visuals, tech, collabs, and multiple income streams. Do that, and you’re not just chasing hits—you’re building a career. This is Spate Radio. Let’s keep pushing the culture forward."

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  • Bad Bunny Found Out About Super Bowl LX Halftime Show While Working Out
    Oct 1 2025
    Bad Bunny learned he would headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show in an unexpected way—during a gym workout. The Puerto Rican superstar shared that he was in the middle of exercising when he got the call about the career-defining performance. He described the moment as surreal, noting that he had to stop mid-workout to process the news. The announcement marks another milestone in his historic rise, making him the first Latino artist to lead the Super Bowl halftime show solo. The performance is set to be one of the biggest of his career, and fans worldwide are already anticipating how he will bring his signature energy and style to one of the most-watched stages in the world.

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  • Cardi B’s “AM I THE DRAMA?” Hits Double Platinum
    Sep 30 2025
    Cardi B’s latest studio effort, AM I THE DRAMA?, has achieved double platinum certification from the RIAA—less than two weeks after its release. Critics had questioned the album’s fast success due to the inclusion of previously released tracks, but the numbers speak for themselves.

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  • Viral YouTube Streamer IShowSpeed Makes Stop in San Francisco During U.S. Tour
    Sep 27 2025
    There were throngs of fans in San Francisco and outside YouTube’s headquarters in San Bruno on Thursday, all hoping to catch a glimpse of the unpredictable viral streamer known as IShowSpeed. Streaming continuously, IShowSpeed is in the midst of a 35-day tour across the U.S. It’s unknown where he’ll go next. In San Francisco, his itinerary included a drive through Berkeley, a stop at City Hall to meet with Mayor Daniel Lurie, and visits to iconic spots like Twin Peaks and Dolores Park. While exiting the YouTube building, he even gave a shoutout: “Channel 2 Oakland, What’s up y’all? About to be turnin’ up. Oakland let me see your energy.”

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  • Diddy Ordered to Justify Civilian Wardrobe Ahead of October Sentencing
    Sep 27 2025
    Diddy has been ordered by a federal judge to explain why he should be allowed to wear civilian clothing instead of prison garb at his sentencing on October 3, 2025. Judge Arun Subramanian denied a prior motion from Diddy’s legal team to wear civilian clothes at a hearing on September 25, noting the defense failed to give a valid justification. He indicated that he would consider a more detailed explanation ahead of the sentencing.

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  • 50 Cent’s $50 Million Entertainment District Deal in Shreveport Approved
    Sep 27 2025
    Shreveport has approved a major redevelopment deal with Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, who is investing $50 million of his own money to transform the downtown area into a film and entertainment district. The project includes revitalizing Millennium Studios and Stage Works Studio, with construction expected to begin late this year or early next. The plan introduces a new Film and Entertainment Gateway Economic Development District, funded by a 2% sales tax within its boundaries. All revenue will go into a trust fund dedicated to redevelopment. City leaders emphasized that no citywide resources are being risked, and the deal is structured so taxpayers aren’t on the hook if it fails.

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  • Young Thug Says Drake, Lil Baby & 21 Savage Showed True Loyalty Amid Jail Call Leaks
    Sep 27 2025
    Recently, Young Thug spoke on The Pivot Podcast about how certain artists showed their loyalty when leaked jail phone calls started circulating. Those calls created headlines, stirred speculation, and had people questioning who was really standing with him. According to Thug, three artists never wavered: Drake, Lil Baby, and 21 Savage. He said when the leaks hit, Drake texted him directly, telling him he loved him, telling him to forget the noise, and to let the music talk. Thug described it as a moment where he could see people’s true colors — some reached out, some didn’t. For him, the ones that did were proof of who’s real.

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