On this episode we get into the trials and tribulations of being parents to young adults. Are your children’s decisions a reflection of your parenting? The importance of meeting our significant other’s family and how many people we actually took home. Moving on to the evolution of the gym. Are “real” bodies being built or is the gym being overrun by aspiring social media influencers? And of course we could not close out the show without touching on the music war against Drake. We’ve got that and...
Apr 15, 2024•2 hr 7 min
On this episode we get into the J Cole response to Kendrick Lamar’s diss. Was it too passive aggressive or does our west bias make it hard to even consider his record? Speaking of rap beef we couldn’t let this week go by without mentioning Glorilla and JT. Is there life after the remakes for Glorilla? We then move on to the NCAA Women’s basketball tournament. Are we here for the talent or are we here for the storylines? Why aren’t the ladies of the WNBA embracing Caitlyn Clark and would it be wo...
Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 59 min
On this episode we start things off with the latest with the Diddy allegations and is it really over for him? Then we were joined by Tah’Leah Firee aka “Hood Barbie”. We discussed her viral moment and everything from depression to sex. We’ve that got that and much more… This is Views From The 7.
Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 30 min
On this episode we get into the “I’m Not Fresh” discussion. When When did you stop creasing your jeans? Ivan let us in on his short lived coaching journey. Moving on Candace Owens and how the black media outlets are now sharing the stage with her. Why did our community hate her to begin with? Is it not important to hear opinions that you don’t agree with as well as the ones you do? Lastly our thoughts on Kendrick Lamar shaking up hip-hop. We’ve got that and much more… This is Views From The 7!!
Mar 25, 2024•1 hr 49 min
On this episode we get into audio books vs reading books. Do you think authors should hire narrators? Then we moved on to Gabrielle Union as a leading lady. Was she ever memorable? Of course we couldn’t let the episode pass without a little music talk. Based on looks who was the ugliest R&B group and who had the best album of all time? What source of media or genre of music had the biggest influence on you as a kid? We got that and much more… This is Views From The 7!!
Mar 18, 2024•1 hr 54 min
On this episode we start off with a discussion of whether or not Drake is the best to ever do it when it comes to "hop-hop". Why is being labeled a "pop artist" deemed as an insult when it comes to rap? Moving along to our weeks and dealing with grief. How the court system is terrible when it comes to victims and their families. Without knowing how to really bounce back from such a deep conversations we shifted the discussions into our favorite horror movies. We've got that and much more... This...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 50 min
On this episode we get into our parenting bag and discuss how we think our children would handle life without us. No longer being the villain in your child’s eyes and making permanent decisions with people you’re no longer “into”. Then on to Usher’s latest release… are you more into “Happy” or “Sad” music? Will Diddy ever bounce back from his latest scandals? We’ve got that and much more… This is Views From The 7!!
Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 56 min
On this episode of Views From The 7 we start off with stereotypes about sororities and fraternities. Then we get into biopics... which do you prefer safe or edgy? Romanticizing being shot and the recovery... Do you think the photo of O Block Louie will deter kids from the gang life? We've got that and much more!! This is Views From The 7!!
Feb 26, 2024•1 hr 47 min
On this episode we get into a recap of the Super Bowl. The 49ers leaving with another heartbreak and did Usher give us the "best" halftime show of all time or did he miss the mark? We then get into longevity in the music industry...What's the difference between having a "cult following" and being a mega star? We've got that and much more... This is Views From The 7!
Feb 19, 2024•1 hr 46 min
On this episode we get into the Super Bowl being in the City this year. Is Usher just a legacy act or does he still make good music? R&B artists that were able to age well in the industry... What happened to T-Pain? Moving along to comedy and Idols turning into to enemies. Richard Pryor vs Eddie murphy... If growing older is the goal why don't we embrace it? We've got that and much more. This is Views From The 7!!
Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 39 min
On this episode we take a trip down memory lane.. how long was Houston on top musically? Moving on to if your significant other was to make a drastic change to their appearance would you expect them to run it by you first? Gentrification has always gotten a bad wrap… thinking of the neighborhood you grew up in does it still look the same? Could it benefit from having new businesses built to stimulate the area? We’ve got that and much more…This is Views From The 7!!
Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 52 min
On this episode we get into father/son bonds in sports. Parents that only show up for the spotlight and is Ciara wrong for allowing the Russell picture with her son? We couldn’t let the week go by without discussing the Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj beef. You definitely want to miss this one… This is Views From The 7!!
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 48 min
On this episode of Views From The 7 we get into our favorite artists and if we allow them to evolve as fans of their music? Then we move on to worst rap crews of them all. With the playoff upsets can we ever see the Cowboys winning again? Jealousy overshadowing the game when it comes to sports and the big question... Are black athletes / entertainers overpaid to keep the importance of other subjects out of thee black household?? We've got that and much more.. This is Views From The 7!
Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 30 min
On this episode of Views From The 7 we start off with Mos Def chiming in on Drake and whether or not he is considered "Hip-Hop". Is it ever possible for a cover to be better than the original? Ivan tells us about his experience with an escape room and Vinci let's us in on his new found interest in family secrets. That led into the discussion of outside kids and what it must be like to be one. We've got that and much more... This is Views From The 7!
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 47 min
On the first episode of the year the crew got together and got into their weekly recaps. Thoughts on going to the doctor and why people avoid it. A quick update on Mario Bros that leads into a Mario vs Pokemon discussion. With Katt Williams and Shannon Sharpe breaking the internet they had to touch on the infamous interview. We’ve got that and much more.. This is Views From The 7!!
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 55 min
On this episode of Views From The 7 the crew gets into a little Christmas spirit and keeping children's imagination alive. Do you take the credit away from Santa or are you ok with your kids believing? Moving on to Artists losing their passion for their craft. Can you ever really quit something that's a god given talent? They then discuss the drama behind TD Jakes and the alleged rumors. Will the stories from Jamie Foxx's "parties" be the next big scandal? We've got that and much more... This is...
Dec 25, 2023•1 hr 32 min
On this episode of Views From the 7 the crew get’s into Usher and Kpop backlash. Is it a breakdown in age difference or did he really do a poor job with the dance? Groups breaking up and watering the brand down with performances that do not inlclude all members. Our favorite artists making the music they truly love vs making music that sells. The best Super Mario World and workout fails. Blueface killing the Barbs buzz and much more. You don’t want to miss this one… This is Views From The 7!!
Dec 18, 2023•1 hr 53 min
On this episode of Views From The 7 the crew gets together and pop the show off with what they believe the top 5 Aaliyah songs are. They then move on to the tragic UNLV shooting. Are we becoming desensitized as a society when it comes to shootings in public places? Moving forward to the top 50 podcasts, podcast beefs, Charleston White getting ran up on, Album roll outs and more. You don't want to miss this one!
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 59 min
This episode the crew discuss the recent Sexual Assault allegations bringing back RnB Bridges , the Fall Of John David Washington , T.I. Family drama what movies would we like to see remade and more
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 51 min
The crew got to chop it up with The Tuckers during the holidays . We discussed parenting older kids , using the bathroom in front of your spouse , Diddy , Meg the stallion and more
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 39 min
This week the crew discuss games we’ve rigged for the culture , H.E.R becoming overrated ,Netflix back dominating , Andre 3000 instrumental album , new Will Smith allegations , KeKe Palmer and her baby daddy taking the fight to online , arguing in front of children and more
Nov 16, 2023•1 hr 44 min
This episode (sans Ivan ) discuss Marketing Vs Talent , why artists don’t get Into writing for different people , Ne-yo Vs baby face , who got the better pen? Off the dome Vs one take in the studio, does Lauryn Hill deserve more grace and was death row a pyramid scheme #rnb #neyo #babyface #laurynhill
Nov 09, 2023•1 hr 36 min
This week the crew is back and they’re talking all things Keith Lee , Missy Elliot Vs Micheal Jackson and more
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 40 min
How do you react to your parents getting older ? Is financial beliefs on the same level as religion and how does that impact your marriage ? Is the stress that comes with providing being taking advantage of ? The guys into all that and more !
Oct 29, 2023•1 hr 2 min
This episode the crew briefly talk about the women’s 1st date list , Dwight Howard controversy , and Black Women going back to perms .
Oct 26, 2023•1 hr 40 min
They guys are back and they get right into it . Does Ludacris have the greatest album out of the south ? Why are south artists rarely in the greatest discussions ? Then they dive into fear after retirement , and why the city upset that Usher got a key to the city
Oct 19, 2023•1 hr 38 min
On this episode we talked about rappers shoes/ clothing lines, the blade vs the carpet, and who’s the best R&B band
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 35 min
This episode the guys start the episode of by talking about the death and recent arrests of the murder of 2pac and where they were when they find out he was murdered , the disconnect between them and the music their kids listen to , they then revisit Brittany Renners 35 bodies conversation , before discussing scheduled sex #brittanyrenner #bodycount #marriage #blackhusbands #newepisode #vft7 #thclv #blacktiktok #podcast #communication #commitment
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Wifey is finally back ! She catches us up where she’s been and how she’s doing before we dive into setting boundaries with kids . We then get into the killing of 2pac and if all the information coming out about his murder is ruining his mystique. On your death bed , what you taking ? Chicken or steak and are we witnessing the death of malls
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 42 min
After a few weeks , the guys are finally back together . They discuss the reality of retirement , if their children are better then they were at their age , is 35 body’s too much and much more
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 2 min
