When I First Heard with Kim A.

When I First Heard isn't just another podcast of someone talking. It's an exclusive brain listening session that'll have you in your feelings, while taking you back down memory lane.

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Episodes

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Alicia Keys "You Don't Know My Name"

You had to be there, do y'all remember the iconic video? It's the waitress from the coffee house on 39th & Lennox, you know the one with braids...

Sep 19, 2023•14 min

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Lil Wayne "Dr. Carter"

I honestly can say that this has to be one of the most creative rap songs of all time, this why he's the GOAT.

Sep 11, 2023•17 min

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Nicki Minaj Ft. Rihanna "FLY"

We LOVE a good inspirational song don't we?! When Trinidad meets Barbados...

Aug 15, 2023•18 min

'When I First Heard" W/ Kim A: Total 'What About Us'

TOTAL HELP ME SIIIINNNG, TOTAL HELP ME SING!

Aug 07, 2023•17 min

"When I First Heard" W/ Kim A: Lil Kim Ft. Da Brat, Left Eye, Missy, and Angie Martinez 'Not Tonight'

Talk about a collaboration! Do y'all remember the video?! ICONIC!

Aug 01, 2023•17 min

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Missy Elliot 'Hot Boyz'

One thing Missy knows how to do is make a HIT, no doubt about it that she's one of the greatest to ever do it!

Jul 11, 2023•14 min

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Carl Thomas "I Wish"

"Sheeee chose to staaahaaayy at hoommmee, so they could be a faamiilyyy, for the childreeennn.. but what about ME?!?! I really enjoyed recording this episode. This song is definitely a problematic fave!

Jun 28, 2023•15 min

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Jhené Aiko 'W.A.Y.S

I can't believe this song isn't on my gospel or nah playlist... like, listen to the material!

May 22, 2023•11 min•Season 2Ep. 8

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Chic 'Le Freak'

Every time I hear this song I wish that I could have experienced studio 54. This song is a good time, it instantly puts me in a good mood.

May 10, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 7

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: Kelly Price 'Secret Love' & Jill Scott 'Cross My Mind'

4/4/2023. Happy Birthday to these amazingly talented black women! Both of their music has helped me throughout my life.

Apr 04, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 6

'When I First Heard' W/Kim A: 'I Almost Let Go' by Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers

If you every felt like throwing in the towel, this episode is for you.

Jun 10, 2022•13 min•Season 2Ep. 4

'When I First Heard' W/Kim A: Maxwell- Lifetime

Maxwell and his healthy fro' had a hold on me when he dropped 'Lifetime'. I really enjoyed recording this episode! What's your favorite song by Maxwell?

Apr 27, 2022•14 min•Season 2Ep. 3

'When I First Heard' W/ Kim A: The Pilot

Hey Family! This is my pilot, the introduction to my new podcast, 'When I First Heard'. What can you expect from this podcast: LAUGHTER. Superb music dialogue, and a good time. Let's take a trip down memory lane.

Apr 15, 2021•52 sec•Season 1Ep. 1

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