DCODED

On this week’s episode of DCODED the ladies discuss their experiences with rejection, apps on their smartphones that they cannot live without, knowing an ex’s dating history and personalized billboards.   JT shares a No Filter on neighbours playing music at ignorant levels at night and this week the spotlight is on Nia Dacosta as “She’s Got The Code”.

On this week’s episode of DCODED, the ladies share their views on whether marriage or a child is a bigger commitment, Black women being less likely to be hired for a job if their natural hair is worn to an interview and the rise of Black female entrepreneurs.   Mo shares a “No Filter” questioning why Jamaican food is expensive and this week the spotlight is on DJ, author and all around girl boss Dahlia “DJ Rosegold” Palmer, as “She’s Got The Code”.

On this weeks’s episode of DCODED, the ladies share how an extra bag of 100k would enrich their lives, if they would give their partner a six month break to focus on a goal and discuss Meg and Cardi B’s collaborative 90’s themed video ‘WAP’.   Philly shares her “No Filter” with a PSA suggesting we leave it to the professionals and this week the spotlight is on actress and activist Yara Shahidi as “She’s Got The Code”.

Netflix has acquired the rights to classic Black sitcoms such as Girlfriends, The Game and Moesha, Beyoncé shook the internet once again when she released the visuals to her visual album Black Is King and has quarantine played a role in the recent spike of break ups?   As a Black woman, what does love and luxury look like to you? Sadé shares her thoughts on the new mask requirements in public and this week the spotlight is on entrepreneur Ayodele Aigbe, as “She’s Got The Code.”

On this week’s episode of DCODED, Megan Thee Stallion’s recent Instagram live sparked conversation of surrounding yourself with people in hopes to fill a void and the harm of using Black women’s pain to fuel meme culture. Kyrie Irving puts his money where his mouth is by donating 1.5 million dollars to the WNBA to help support women who forgo the 2020 season due to personal or health reasons. Mo takes a few deep breaths before sharing her “No Filter” and this week the spotlight is on professional tennis player, Serena Williams as “She’s Got The Code.”

We’re still under state of emergency and Versuz battles have not slowed down. The ladies of DCODED discuss their favourite battles and meme worthy moments. Breonna Taylor still needs justice. August Alsina, Will and Jada Smith have some folks wondering if they’re in an entanglement. This week actress and singer KeKe Palmer is in the spotlight as “She’s Got The Code”.

The ladies of DCODED finally stepped back into the studio (their bedrooms) after a long couple months in quarantine! On this welcome back episode the ladies discussed there quarantine highs and lows and gave a recap of what’s been going on since the world transitioned to a new state of normal. Tune in this week to hear what the ladies had to say about there new life, quarantine edition!

Do you expect to be the only person in the picture when you’re dating someone? Meg The Stallion’s legal battle with record label 1501, a young queen goes viral after video of her calling herself ugly circulates, Virginia  becomes the 4th state to rule hair discrimination illegal, Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner appropriating or appreciating Black culture?   Philly’s no filter raises the question of why physical newspapers aren’t subscription based in this digital era and this week the spotlight is shined on intimacy educator Shannon Boodram as “She’s Got The Code”.

Is love blind or does physical appearance really matter? Would you have an issue with our significant other having pictures or nudes of ex girlfriends or flings in his phone? Why is my man invested in liking Instagram baddies photos, meanwhile he hasn’t liked any of mine and Erykah Badu releases an incense called “Badu’s Pu$$y” that smells like her lady parts.   An AskFM submission puts the girls in the hot seat, asking who’s the last person they kissed and the spotlight is shined on news reporter Kayla-Marie Williams as “She’s Got The Code”.

Do you consider your significant other dancing with someone else cheating? Cristiano Ronaldo supports his girlfriend’s lavish lifestyle by providing a 100k allowance, Pop Smoke’s sudden death leaves people questioning loyalty and motives of those in their own community once they reach the pinnacle of success. Lebron James is making headlines once again for his outstanding contributions to his community.   Imagine having to chase down a package was supposed to deliver to your door. JT shares her frustrations and expectations of being an Amazon prime customer and the spotlight is shined on Canadian sports anchor and reporter Kayla Grey, as “She’s Got The Code.”

Who rides in the passenger seat of a man’s car, his sister or girlfriend? It’s my life, why must everything including my man and marriage be glamourized or on public display? Ne-Yo convinces ex-wife to tie her tubes, then has kids with next wife years later, Da Baby is having another baby with a woman who isn’t his baby momma.   What’s the most embarrassing thing you’ve done in the name of love? This week the spotlight is shined on Toronto born rapper Haviah Mighty, as “She’s Got The Code.”

Who comes first in a man’s life: mother, wife, daughter or side chick? At what age did your mother allow your boyfriend to sleep over? Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill both get petty and fire shots via Twitter, Gayle King’s interview with WNBA player Lisa Leslie receives backlash due it’s focus on the late Kobe Bryant’s 2003 sexual assault scandal.   This week’s dirty laundry submission: Do I break things off with my friend who is a compulsive liar? The spotlight is shined on Bajan entrepreneur, singer and icon, Rihanna, as “She’s Got The Code.”

Rihanna and ASAP Rocky are rumoured to be dating after they’re publicly seen once again amidst break up with RiRi and billionaire Hassan Jameel. Props to the Toronto Raptors for continuing to break records and Kyle Lowry,  Pascal Siakam alongside coach Nick Nurse representing Toronto in the 2020 All Star Weekend. Congratulations to Ciara and Russel Wilson as they reveal baby bump for baby number 3, life’s good! DCODED fantasy league -celebrity edition.   How do you manage your time in order to keep up with studies? This week we shine the light and make a toast to 19 year old Reggae star Koffee, as “She’s Got The Code”.

Rest in peace Kobe and Gianna Bryant. Canada ranked top 2 countries in the world eh? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle step down from royal duties and move to Vancouver, Canada part time, Safaree’s sister being best man at and his wedding, 62nd annual Grammy predictions.   Should women be weary of dating popular men that are highly coveted and should they accept an open relationship? This week the spotlight is shined on comedian/actress Amanda Seales as “She’s Got The Code”.

On this week’s special episode, the ladies of DCODED sit with Dj Smartiez from Vibe 105.5 for a fun interview. You get a sense of why and how they began their podcast, who they are as individuals and what they hope to accomplish and give back to their community given their new platform. 

Megan Thee Stallion was posted up with Queen Bey & Blue Ivy and we want to know how that link up became possible, why are Ari Lennox and Teyana Taylor being compared to Rottweilers and how would you react if your significant other of 2 years told you to spend more time with your own family during the holidays and uninvited from their family dinner?   Sadé shares a recent encounter of unsatisfactory customer service at her local grocery store as her no filter and this week we shine the spotlight on hot girl Megan Thee Stallion, as “She’s Got The Code.”

On this week’s episode of DCODED Drake’s interview with Rap Radar sparks conversation on culture appropriation vs appreciation in the genres of dancehall, afrobeats and grime. Kevin Hart literally f’s shit up in his recent Netflix docuseries - from questioning his friend’s loyalty, success and cheating scandal, which leads a greater conversation whether there are any passes for cheating in any relationship.    Sadé shares a recent encounter of unsatisfactory customer service at her local grocery store as her no filter and this week we shine the spotlight on actress and producer Marsai Martin as “She’s Got The Code.”

As the final episode of 2019, the ladies of DCODED reflect on what 2019 has taught them, hot and not so hot moments of 2019 and play a little game that forces them to answer some interesting questions. 

Would you gift your significant other $500,000 if you had the money? How soon is too soon to give someone you’re dating a gift and what is the best gift you have received?

This week the ladies of DCODED exchange views on celebrities having a responsibility to be role models, Lizzo’s recent controversial Lakers game outfit, past and current representation of Black women in the beauty pageant world and support within the Black community.   What would you do if you received a DM or message from a random person coming to you woman to woman about their man? Well, this week’s dirty laundry submission sparks an interesting conversation as the ladies share their thoughts and the spotlight is shined on Nigerian-American beauty influencer Jackie Aina as “She’s Got The Code.”

The ladies get a little personal and DCODE 5 questions that will have you thinking, debate who should pay the bill on a first date and JT sends an important PSA to all local duct cleaning companies.  This week’s dirty laundry submission will have you thinking what goes on behind the scenes of restaurants when they run out of a certain dish and the spotlight is shined on Juno nominated/ music hustler Chelsea Stewart, as “She’s Got The Code.”

On this week’s episode the ladies of DCODED discuss women taking their spouse’s last name after marriage and share their interesting views on women proposing to men. As 2020 quickly approaches, they list their top 5 artists of the decade and let’s just say some choices were quite interesting. Monique recounts her Black Friday shopping experience and gets fired up over lingering body odour on garments in stores and this week the spotlight is shined on Canada’s own civil engineer turned fashion designer, Emefa Kuadey as “She’s Got The Code.”

This week the ladies of DCODED discuss their opinions on male birth control, how long the “talking” stage between a man and woman should last and get very personal while sharing letters to their younger selves.   Philly shares her frustration when a stranger at her local gas station’s sneeze almost misted on her like fix plus spray and this week’s spotlight is shined on Kerry Washington, as “She’s Got The Code.”

The ladies of DCODED share their opinions on Tory Lanez’s highly anticipated new album “Chixtape 5”, discuss why 50 Cent is back on Instagram with his antics, Summer Walker’s social anxiety and if Kanye West is doing too much. Jhene Aiko’s new song “None Of Your Concern” featuring Big Sean gives insight to their sexual chemistry and possibly why she had his face tattooed on her arm.    Sadé expresses why bad ass kids should be left at home and this week the spotlight is on Jamaica’s very own Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce as “She’s Got The Code”

Why is the death penalty still practiced in 2019? The case and upcoming execution of Rodney Reed is discussed.  We are giving flowers to Lebron James, Michael Jordon and Toronto’s very own as they are praised for initiatives and business ventures started in their home cities.   T.I’s concern with his daughters virginity is quite inappropriate... or is it ?  Also, Irv Gotti gets an extra 2 seconds of fame when past relations with singer Ashanti resurfaces in an interview and our very own Monique shares her road rage antics. This week we shine the spotlight on Michelle Obama and explain why “She’s Got the Code.”

This week the ladies of DCODED discuss The Dutchess of Sussex, Megan Markle and her adjustment to royalty, favourite celebrity Halloween costumes and April Jones and Fizz’s relationship. Also, Monique briefly shares a current favourite novel, which sparks conversation on mental illness in the Black community.