In today’s episode, The Raydar Report takes on the loudest headlines and the quiet culture shifts happening right under our noses. We get into: R. Kelly back in the news—why now? (3:00) Jayrelly, the rising streamer flipping hip-hop & content culture (7:00) The tension between Jim Jones & Nas—NYC legacy talk (11:00) The wild rise of AI-generated 50 Cent (14:00) 50 Cent vs. Fat Joe—a deeper look at old wounds (15:20) Offset’s solo momentum and what it means post-Migos (26:20) Diddy’s verd...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 20 min
🎙️ The Raydar Report – June 19, 2025Hosted by Ray Daniels & the LYI Team In today’s episode of The Raydar Report, Ray Daniels and the LYI squad dive headfirst into the headlines stirring up real conversations across culture and sports. We start with the controversy surrounding Tyler Perry (5:00), breaking down the online backlash, criticisms of his storytelling, and the pressure he faces as one of the most visible Black creatives in Hollywood. Next, we tap into the mysterious silence of Pus...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr
🎙️ The Raydar Report – Hosted by Ray Daniels & the LYI Team In this episode of The Raydar Report, Ray Daniels and the LYI team tackle the biggest headlines shaking the culture this week. We break down the latest on R. Kelly being hospitalized in prison, and what this could mean for his ongoing legal battles. Then, we dive into Diddy’s trial as news breaks that a Black juror has been dismissed, raising questions about fairness and racial bias in high-profile court cases. R&B singer Jahei...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 13 min
🎙️ The Raydar Report – June 16, 2025 Hosted by Ray Daniels and the LYI Team In this high-energy episode of The Raydar Report, Ray Daniels and the LYI crew break down the latest cultural flashpoints shaping music, politics, and society at large. We start with the latest wave in the Drake vs Kendrick saga, fresh off the Toronto moment that had the whole industry watching. From bar-for-bar breakdowns to city loyalty, we ask: did this moment shift the crown? Then we pivot into politics and power, a...
Jun 16, 2025•46 min
🎙️ The GAUDs Show – Hosted by Ray Daniels & Rocki Jean In this powerful episode of The GAUDs Show, we sit down with Derrick Milano, the Grammy-winning hitmaker behind some of the biggest songs in the game. From Beyoncé and Nicki Minaj, to Megan Thee Stallion, Justin Bieber, and more—Derrick shares the real story behind his rise from aspiring artist to one of the most respected songwriters in the music industry. You’ll hear how he learned to navigate the business, protect his pen, and build ...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 16 min
On today’s episode of The Raydar Report, Ray Daniels and the LYI crew take the gloves off and dig deep into the week’s hottest cultural flashpoints. We kick things off with DDG making waves again (2:43), asking whether the headlines are helping or hurting his career. Then we shift gears to rising influencer Porsha Simon, whose viral controversy raises big questions about brand deals, authenticity, and public perception (19:16). But it gets even more layered — Ye (Kanye West) showed up at Diddy’s...
Jun 14, 2025•1 hr 29 min
From tweets to television empires, this episode of the Raydar Report locks in on the culture real heavy. Shot today, we break down the latest tweet storm from Elon Musk (11:55) and dig into the heat surrounding Diddy and the ongoing media swirl (16:30). Then it gets spicy—Travis Hunter makes an appearance (30:30), followed by some classic 50 Cent talk (31:00), leading into an in-depth convo on his Power Universe takeover (50:00). We also tap into Wale’s viral moment with Kai Cenat (45:50) and ho...
Jun 11, 2025•41 min
In this inspiring new episode of The GAUDs Show, hosts Ray Daniels and Rocki Jean sit down with platinum-selling artist K Camp to talk about his journey, his new album, and the secret to his longevity in the music industry. From viral hits like "Cut Her Off" to influencing the culture behind the scenes, K Camp has mastered the art of evolution without losing himself. K Camp shares how he’s stayed independent, consistent, and creative in an industry that constantly changes—and why he refuses to c...
Jun 09, 2025•48 min
In this powerful and inspiring episode of The GAUDs Show, hosts Ray Daniels and Rocki Jean sit down with multi-talented actor and entertainer Woody McClain—best known for playing Caine Tejada in Power Book II: Ghost and Bobby Brown in The New Edition Story and The Bobby Brown Story. From dancing for icons like Chris Brown to delivering some of the most compelling performances on TV, Woody opens up about his unforgettable rise to fame, his transition into fatherhood, and his new mission to build ...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr
In this legendary episode of The GAUDs Show, Ray Daniels and Rocki Jean sit down with none other than PVNCH—the man Ray officially crowned “The President of Rap.” 💼👑 From managing the explosive (and explosive) rise of Tekashi 6ix9ine, to building out 50 Cent’s digital empire at ThisIs50, to now managing actor/singer Rotimi, PVNCH has been in the center of hip-hop’s most viral moments—and he’s got the receipts to prove it. This episode is more than just talk—it’s a masterclass in music business...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 44 min
On this explosive episode of The GAUDs Show, hosts Ray Daniels and Rocki Jean sit down with Gongu “Gu” Roach—a music publishing forensics expert with over 20 years of experience uncovering the money most artists never see. From navigating royalty disputes to auditing major catalogs, Gu has worked with top names in the industry and shares real cases involving Lil Wayne & Cash Money, Fat Joe & Big Pun, and more. Known as the go-to guy when something doesn’t add up, Gu reveals how millions ...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 11 min
In this powerful and emotional episode of The GAUDs Show, hosted by Ray Daniels, Atlanta rapper Ralo opens up like never before. From his early come-up to the moments that led to his high-profile arrest, Ralo speaks candidly about the choices he made, the lessons he learned behind bars, and how prison changed his life. Now a free man, Ralo is focused on family, redemption, and rebuilding his community. This is more than just a comeback—it's a testimony. 📌 Key Moments in This Episode: 🔥 Ralo’s ...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 18 min
In this must-watch episode of The GAUDs Show, Ray Daniels sits down with Ace Metaphor, the mastermind behind Tonight’s Conversation and a self-made entrepreneur who turned a simple card game into a multimillion-dollar media empire. 🔥 🚀 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ The Evolution of ‘Tonight’s Conversation’ – How a relationship card game became one of the most talked-about shows online. ✅ The Power of Relationships & Hard Truths – Ace breaks down love, dating dynamics, and the real c...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr 46 min
Get ready for an exclusive sit-down with super producer Hitmaka on The GAUDs Show, hosted by Ray Daniels! 🎙️🔥 From his early days as Yung Berg to becoming one of the most sought-after producers in hip-hop & R&B, Hitmaka shares his journey, major hits, industry insights, and how he continues to dominate the charts. 📌 In this must-watch episode: 🎼 Hitmaka’s transformation from artist to top-tier producer 🔥 The secrets behind producing hits for Drake, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown & mor...
Feb 03, 2025•2 hr 3 min
🔥 Buckle up for an unfiltered and captivating episode of The GAUDs Show, hosted by Ray Daniels! This week, we’re joined by the multi-talented and always entertaining Yung Joc as he opens up like never before. 🎙️ In this exclusive interview, Yung Joc takes us on a journey through his life—sharing the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From his iconic moments on Love & Hip Hop to his personal reflections on marriage, family, and his infamous “broke” story, Joc lays it all on the tab...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 37 min
🔥 Don’t miss this explosive episode of The GAUDs Show! Hosted by Ray Daniels, this week we welcome global music executive David Miller, whose career is packed with stories that define the culture. From working with Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Usher to sharing untold stories about Biggie Smalls, David’s journey is nothing short of legendary. 🌟 In this exclusive interview, David dives deep into the moments that shaped music history, including: His 20+ year relationship with Jay-Z and the powerh...
Jan 13, 2025•2 hr 7 min
Welcome to a powerful and unfiltered episode of The GAUDs Show! 🎙️ Hosted by Ray Daniels, this week’s episode features an exclusive interview with NBA superstar Dwight Howard. 🏀✨ In this revealing conversation, Dwight opens up about his incredible basketball career, the role of faith in his life, his dedication to family, and his response to recent allegations. Prepare for an honest and inspiring discussion that dives deep into the life of one of basketball's most dynamic figures. 📌 Highlight...
Jan 06, 2025•2 hr 28 min
Welcome to another inspiring episode of The GAUDs Show! 🎙️ This week, we have a special guest - the legendary entrepreneur and Shark Tank star, Daymond John! 🦈💼 In this exclusive interview, Daymond John shares his insights and experiences on entrepreneurship. From starting his own business to becoming a successful investor on Shark Tank, Daymond offers valuable advice on how to thrive in the business world. Don't miss out on his expert tips and motivational stories that could help you on your...
Dec 30, 2024•54 min
Welcome to another legendary episode of The GAUDs Show! 🎙️ This week, we are honored to have the iconic Ice Cube join us! ❄️🔥 In this exclusive interview, Ice Cube talks about his new album, the success and future of The BIG3 basketball league, and his views on the ATL & New York Rushmore of hip-hop. He also delves into his illustrious acting career and shares heartfelt stories about being a family man. Don't miss out on these incredible insights and revelations from one of the most influe...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Welcome to "That's Debatable"! This week, we're excited to have special guest DJ AONE joining us. DJ AONE brings his extensive music industry knowledge to our lively discussions on some of the most talked-about topics in music and entertainment. 🔥 Hot Topics in This Episode: Top 5 '90s R&B: A nostalgic dive into the best R&B hits from the '90s and their lasting impact on music. Billboard Top Pop Artists: Analyzing the current top pop artists on the Billboard charts and their influence o...
Dec 21, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Description: Welcome to another captivating episode of The GAUDs Show! 🎙️ This week, we have an extraordinary guest - Roger Bonds, the former bodyguard for Diddy! 🚨 In this exclusive interview, Roger Bonds opens up about his life as a bodyguard for one of the biggest names in the music industry. From sharing untold stories about Diddy to discussing personal escapades and the impact of his career on his family, Roger provides a unique and revealing look into the world of high-profile security. ...
Dec 16, 2024•2 hr 44 min
Welcome to "That's Debatable"! This week, we're thrilled to have special guest Jazzie Belle, an acclaimed entertainment reporter and podcaster, joining us. Jazzie Belle brings her unique perspective and insider knowledge to our engaging discussions on some of the most pressing topics in music, culture, and current events. 🔥 Hot Topics in This Episode: Jay-Z's Allegations: An in-depth look at the recent allegations against Jay-Z and their implications for his legacy and the music industry. Jalee...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Dive into an enlightening conversation with the multi-talented Tanerelle on the Artist Spotlight Podcast hosted by Ray Daniels. In this episode, Tanerelle opens up about her journey as an artist and model, shares insights into her creative process, and discusses her upcoming projects. This is a must-watch for fans and aspiring artists alike! Highlights: Tanerelle's artistic evolution and influences Balancing a modeling career with music Exclusive details on upcoming projects Insights into the cr...
Dec 11, 2024•58 min
Dive into the entertainment world with Nick Cannon as he shares exclusive insights and stories about his journey, music career, relationship with Mariah Carey, and attending Howard University on The GAUDS Show! 🎤🔥 WAMM Promotions - Your Path to Success: For brands and music artists, marketing is the lifeblood that fuels growth and success. Just as a car cannot run without fuel, a career cannot thrive without effective marketing. Wamm Promotions understands the critical role that marketing play...
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Welcome to Episode 11 of "That's Debatable"! This week, we're thrilled to have special guest MzShyneka, aka the Voice of Atlanta, joining us. MzShyneka brings her unique perspective as a renowned radio personality to our engaging discussions on some of the most pressing topics in music, culture, and current events. 🔥 Hot Topics in This Episode: Kendrick's GNX: Delve into the buzz around Kendrick's latest project and its impact on the music scene. Biden Pardoning Hunter: A critical look at the p...
Dec 07, 2024•1 hr 34 min
Join us for an in-depth conversation with AJ McQueen on the Artist Spotlight Podcast hosted by Ray Daniels. In this episode, AJ McQueen shares his inspiring journey, discusses his new music, and reflects on his impact on the community. Don't miss out on this engaging interview! Highlights: AJ McQueen's path to becoming an influential artist New music releases and creative process The importance of community involvement Insights on the music industry and personal growth Exclusive Offer: Get 3 mon...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 25 min
Jae'Won Talks Being His Own Man, Jadakiss, Being A Lyricst, Clark Atlanta, New Music, JBP, & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RayDanielsPresents/videos Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.daniels #raydaniels #thegaudsshow Support this podcast ...
Nov 20, 2024•57 min
Benny Pough Talks How The Music industry Can Survive 2025, Layoffs, Key To Longevity, Future, & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RayDanielsPresents/videos Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.daniels #raydaniels #thegaudsshow Support this podca...
Nov 18, 2024•1 hr 15 min
DJ Envy, America Changes Under Trump, Is Kodak Black Okay, Substance Abuse | That's Debatable | Episode 8 Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RayDanielsPresents/videos Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.daniels #raydaniels #thegaudsshow Support this podc...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 19 min
OG Parker Gives The Secrets on How To Be Star Producer, Moments EP, Selling Over 50 Million Records & More Subscribe on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RayDanielsPresents/videos Watch full episodes on The GAUDS Show - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPrEnyg2MBs&list=PLykiYt2yLGSj7ZrxMn-0t0SNeYx6lVocs Follow: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raydaniels/?hl=en Twitter - http://twitter.com/raydaniels TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ray.daniels #raydaniels #thegaudsshow Support this...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 1 min
