With The Grain Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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With The Grain Podcast

Raino, Da Breeze

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Frequency: 1 episode/28d. Total Eps: 126

Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast where we discuss growth, innovation, and how to navigate life with the flow or with the grain.

@m3riano

@ohsnapbreezy

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Social Media Changed The Whole Music Industry With Da General

Season 2 · Episode 124

Monday, September 14, 2026 • Duration 01:02:18

Da General gets candid about his journey as an artist, reaching an international audience, performing in Dubai, staying consistent, working with a team, handling criticism, and what it takes for upcoming artists to make it in today’s music industry. We also get into some hilarious Caribbean debates 😂 — from the top 5 women in the Caribbean to Caribbean men vs. women: who cooks better? 🍽️

Most importantly, Da General speaks directly to the youth of the Virgin Islands, the violence back home, and why we have to become the examples our communities need to see. If you’re from the Virgin Islands, the Caribbean, or just love Caribbean culture and music, this episode is for you. 🇻🇮🌴 LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more conversations with artists, creatives, and personalities from the Virgin Islands and Caribbean.

👇 What part of the conversation stood out to you the most?

#WithTheGrainPodcast #DaGeneral #VirginIslands #USVI #CaribbeanMusic

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Ghosting, Spinning the Block & Dating Rappers | With The Grain Podcast x Kwan2x

Season 2 · Episode 123

Friday, August 14, 2026 • Duration 43:59

Kwan2x joins With The Grain Podcast for a hilarious conversation covering ATL nightlife, dating, music, and all the toxic situations that come with relationships 😂

We get into ghosting, spinning the block, dating rappers and podcasters, women’s influence on the music industry, and plenty of situations that are way too relatable. Plus, we put Kwan2x and the crew through games like Cap or Fact, Crash Out or Chill, and Finish the Sentence.

Expect jokes, hot takes, uncomfortable questions, and some answers that definitely should’ve stayed off camera 👀😂

Tap in with Kwan2x and the With The Grain crew for this one!

#WithTheGrain #Kwan2x #Podcast #Atlanta #Dating #ATL #Relationships #Music

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Summer Jam x Sibling Vibez (Dapp x BeBe)

Season 2 · Episode 122

Friday, July 31, 2026 • Duration 46:06

Note: We ran into a few technical difficulties at the start of this tap, so please excuse the audio quality early on—the conversation was way too good to hold back!

We’re keeping the momentum going with the Summer Jam Series!

On this episode of With The Grain, we’re sitting down with dynamic sibling duo Dapp The Youngin and Bebe. Athletics and music run deep in this family—both hold down serious sports backgrounds and rap skills, but Bebe brings an extra layer as a gifted visual artist.

We tap into their shared hustle, growing up together, balancing athletics with hip-hop, and how their individual creative talents feed off each other. In this episode, we break down: Growing up in a hyper-talented household Navigating the intersection of sports culture and music Dapp’s growth in music and his vision moving forward Bebe’s creative visual artistry and how it blends with her musical style

What’s next for the siblings as they build their respective brands Hit that subscribe button, leave us a rating, and tap in with the movement

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Summer Jam and A LOT OF SAND!

Season 2 · Episode 121

Monday, July 27, 2026 • Duration 52:39

In this episode of the With the Grain Podcast, we sit down with Kevin, the creator of the hit US Virgin Islands series Sand Series, alongside Gyasi!

Fresh off the release of Episode 9, Kevin and Gyasi join us to drop exclusive behind-the-scenes insights, break down key moments from the latest episode, and reveal major news about the future of the Sand Series. If you’re tapped into Caribbean media, independent film, and local storytelling, this is a conversation you don't want to miss!

In this episode, we talk about:

Exclusive breakdown and behind-the-scenes facts on Episode 9

The journey of building the Sand Series in the USVI

What’s next: Exclusive teasers and future plans for the franchise

The creative process, production, and elevating Caribbean cinema Support the Movement:

Help support the growth and production of the Sand Series by dropping a contribution to their official GoFundMe. Every bit helps fuel future episodes, elevate production quality, and keep authentic regional stories coming!

Donate to the Sand Series GoFundMe: https://gofund.me/c607a2ffb

Connect with With the Grain Podcast: Instagram: @wtg.podcast TikTok / YouTube: @wtg.podcast Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop a review if you're rocking with the show!

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Summer Jam: Can We Bring back Love x I-Bari

Season 2 · Episode 120

Friday, July 17, 2026 • Duration 44:49

The temperature is rising and so is the heat on the mic! Welcome back to another episode of the With The Grain (WTG) Podcast, where we are keeping the vibe alive with our official Summer Jam segment. In this episode, we are shining the guest spotlight on the one and only I-Bari! We dive deep into his journey, the music, the inspiration, and what it takes to keep pushing the culture forward.

Whether you are tuning in for the music talk, the gems, or just the pure energy, this is one midday pod session you do not want to miss. Pull up, lock in, and vibe with us! What We Cover

In This Episode: The Summer Jam Vibe: Breaking down the latest segment on WTG and what’s in store for the season. Guest Spotlight - I-Bari: An exclusive sit-down exploring his background, creative process, and future projects.

With The Grain Talk: Real, raw, and unfiltered discussions on life, music, and everything in between.

Want to be a guest on WTG? Here’s the Checklist: Think you’ve got what it takes to secure a guest spot? Make sure you check these boxes: 1. Reliable Wi-Fi (Sit down somewhere stable!) 2. High-Quality Equipment (Microphone & headphones preferred) 3. Send Us Your Background (DM us on socials @wtg.podcast) 4. Apply Directly: Email us at info@wtgpodcast.com 5. Be Ready: Come prepared for a detailed discussion and review of hot topics! Connect With Us: Instagram: @wtg.podcast Subscribe & Review: If you're loving the energy, leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify!

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HOOKIE x Summer Jam

Season 2 · Episode 119

Friday, July 3, 2026 • Duration 01:04:57

SUMMER JAM CONTINUES TONIGHT! The heat doesn't stop.

we are keeping the momentum going on the podcast with a massive guest spotlight! We are sitting down with one of the visionary founders behind the legendary HOOKIE LIFE!

If you know anything about Caribbean culture, amazing vibes, and unforgettable day fests, you already know how deep this man's impact runs. We’re diving into the history, the culture, and what it takes to build a literal entertainment empire.

You do not want to miss this conversation.

WANT TO SECURE YOUR OWN GUEST SPOT? We are looking for the next wave of creators, entrepreneurs, and culture-shifters to slide into the guest seat. Check the blueprint below: Reliable Wi-Fi – Lock in from somewhere stable. Pro Setup – High-quality microphone & headphones preferred. Pitch Us – DM us your background right here @wtg.podcast! Apply – Send your info

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Summer Jam: Website man, Garden Man, Book man with Yohancé

Season 2 · Episode 118

Friday, June 19, 2026 • Duration 01:26:02

WTG Presents: Summer Jam —

The temperature is rising, and so is the energy! Welcome to the official debut of Summer Jam, our brand-new, recurring seasonal segment right here on the podcast. All summer long, we’re bringing you exclusive, high-vibe conversations with incredible creators, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who are making waves and dropping knowledge.

To kick things off with a bang, our very first Guest Spotlight is on the brilliant Yohance Henley! Yohance is a multi-talented web designer, author, and gardener dedicated to helping businesses and communities thrive.

In this episode, we dive deep into his journey, including: Yohance Web Designs: How he builds results-driven digital spaces for businesses. Inspiring Literacy: The inspiration behind his incredible 4-book Anansi children’s book series and promoting cultural appreciation. Growing & Thriving: How he balances tech and authorship with cultivating diverse fruits and plants out in Arizona.

Want to be featured on a future Summer Jam episode? We’re looking for our next guest spotlight! Check out our guest checklist below: 1. Reliable Wi-Fi (Find a stable, quiet spot to sit down!) 2. High-Quality Audio (Microphone & headphones are highly preferred) 3. Connect With Us: DM us your background on social media @wtg.podcast 4.

Apply Today: Send over your info to info@wtgpodcast.com 5. Be Ready: Come prepared for a detailed, high-energy discussion and deep dive into your topics! Stream the premiere now and let’s kick off the summer right!

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Your Man Watching Love Island?

Season 2 · Episode 117

Friday, June 12, 2026 • Duration 01:12:17

On this episode of With the Grain, the crew is hitting you with everything from reality TV drama and massive summer concert debates to heavy, polarizing news hitting close to home in North Texas. Episode Highlights & Breakdown Love Island Drop & Red Flags Fellas... Love Island USA Season 8 just premiered on Peacock, and the ladies are fully locked in. Be honest—what are we actually doing while they’re watching this? Are we hitting the gym, running miles, or are we low-key sitting on the couch next to them getting caught up in the drama? Plus, we debate: Is it a green flag or an absolute red flag if a man knows all the contestants' names?

The Level Up: Announcing 'Summer Jam' Big news, family! Next week, we are officially debuting our brand new, recurring "Summer Jam" segment right here on the pod. All summer long, we’re bringing special guests—artists, local creators, and major tastemakers—straight into the studio to catch a vibe and sit in the hot seat with us. The energy is about to shift. Drop a comment on who y'all want us to bring in first!

Hookie Weekend & Summer Culture Speaking of major summer vibes, Hookie Weekend 2026 is coming up fast next week (June 18–22)! It is officially J'ouvert season. Fellas, what is the mandatory survival strategy for surviving a proper J'ouvert weekend? We break down the playbook.

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Texas Kickoff The World Cup is right here in our backyard, Texas! Dallas Stadium and Houston Stadium are hosting massive group stage matches starting this weekend. Netherlands vs. Japan is literally in Dallas this Sunday. Are y'all tapped into the energy, or is the traffic already stressing you out? The Expensive Summer Schedule: Concert Wars Ticket prices are insane right now.

Who are we actually spending our hard-earned money on? Chris Brown & Usher: Are we getting R&B fatigue, or are these still legendary, mandatory shows? J. Cole: Post-drama Cole. What’s the vibe of his crowd right now? Doja Cat vs. Don Toliver: Two completely different visual experiences. If you can only buy tickets to one, who gets your money? NBA Check-in: Knicks & Spurs We do a quick dive into what’s happening with the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs as the NBA offseason shifts into high gear.

Jayz V. Drake, Diddy Wont Stop, WAPA MS

Season 2 · Episode 116

Friday, June 5, 2026 • Duration 58:08

We are dropping absolute heavyweights on this episode of WTG!

Breezy and Raino are back in the building, and we’re starting things off local.

Breezy is breaking down the constant WAPA power outages and giving the real explanation on why St. Thomas keeps getting way more than St. Croix.

Right after that, we transition straight into the chaos in the industry. We are peeling back the layers on the wild Diddy tape situation involving 50 Cent’s baby mama, tracking the latest toxic updates on the Drake beef, and wrapping up with the untold stories of mentoring Jay-Z and what really went down at the Roots Picnic.

The pre-game starts with us. Pull up, drop your thoughts in the comments, and don’t miss a single second! #WTG #WithTheGrain #USVI #WAPA #StThomas #StCroix #Diddy #50Cent #Drake #JayZ #RootsPicnic #HipHopPodcast

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ATL CARNIVAL RECAP

Season 2 · Episode 115

Friday, May 29, 2026 • Duration 52:51

Raino is holding down the booth for a massive episode as we jump straight into the Memorial Day weekend madness! This week, Raino locks in with IslandFineLa for the ultimate, unfiltered Atlanta Caribbean Carnival 2026 recap.

We're breaking down everything that went down in the A—from the road vibes and the costumes to the fetes that stole the weekend. But that’s not all. IslandFineLa is officially back after a legendary travel plot twist! After getting completely stranded out in St. Thomas, she is sharing the raw survival story of how a Carnival trip turned into a logistical nightmare, and what it took to finally make it back.

Grab your drink, lock in, and let’s get into the culture. What We Cover In This Episode: The ATL Carnival 2026 Breakdown: Raino and IslandFineLa give their honest review of the 39th annual celebration, the parade energy, and how Atlanta held it down.

The Fete & Road Experience: The costumes, the masquerader vibes, and the big tracks that completely dominated the road this year. Stranded in St. Thomas: IslandFineLa tells the crazy story of getting stuck in America's Paradise, navigating the travel chaos, and making it home. What’s Next on the Calendar: Where the Carnival culture is heading next and what you need to look out for.

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