Nostalgia

In this episode, Victoria sits down with Nina Rose an artist who fuses elements of Afro-Pop, Afro-Dancehall and R&B to create her unique sound. She dives into her experience with music growing up in a mixed heritage household, embracing multi-genres in her music and how she was able to draw from personal experience in her song "Last Call." Songs in this episode: 1. Ex-Factor - Ms Lauryn Hill 2. Bless Me - Dave Hollister 3. Higher - Tems 4. Dey Play - Burna Boy 5. Deja Vu - Beyonce ft. Jay - Z Follow Nina Rose Instagram YouTube TikTok Follow Nostalgia ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠ Follow Victoria ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with Felicia OluTease an all-around hyphenated and multi-faceted creatived. She dives into the importance of networking and maintaining relationships, how much her families means to her and inspires her and how she expresses herself through her style. Songs in the episode: 1. Konko Below - Lagbaja 2. Rick Ross - Hustlin' 3. Soulja Boy - Kiss Me Through The Phone 4. Sia - Little Man Exemen Works 5. Sault - Masterpiece Follow Felicia Instagram Follow Nostalgia ⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok Follow Victoria ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠

Victoria sits down with ScottyInside, a DJ, MC, Host, and founder of Always Inside Group. He discusses his journey into DJing, he shares his motivation behind launching Always Inside, a platform for up-and-coming DJs, and his mission to provide opportunities and support for new talent. Songs in the episode: 1. Dancing In The Moonlight - Toploader 2. Undercover Martyn - Two Door Cinema Club 3. Time - Chase & Status, Delilah 4. My Love (So Good) - 10 Below & Kele Le Roc 5. See You - Crazy Cousins 6. Seasons - Lil Silva Follow ScottyInside on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok ⁠ Follow Always Inside Group ⁠Instagram⁠ Follow Open Decks Club ⁠Instagram⁠ Follow Nostalgia ⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok Follow Victoria ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠

Victoria sits down with Smooth Fuego DJ, presenter, event and artist manager. We dive into where his career began as a DJ, why genres should be kept intact, and how his company 360 R&B is championing new R&B artists across the world. Songs in this episode: 1. Slow Dance - Keri Hilson 2. All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) - Joe 3. Heaven Sent - Keyshia Cole 4. Between The Sheets - The Isley Brothers 5. Before You Walk Out of My Life - Monica Follow Smooth Fuego on Instagram TikTok 360 R&B YouTube Follow Nostalgia ⁠⁠⁠ Instagram ⁠⁠ TikTok Follow Victoria ⁠ Instagram ⁠TikTok⁠

Victoria sits down with singer-songwriter Kemi Sulola, we dive into what it was like growing up in East London surrounded by her dad's reggae vinyls, how complications with her health inspired her to build a studio space and offer support for up-and-coming artists, to her music being acknowledged by Trevor Nelson and Janet Jackson. This episode is in collaboration with Parasoul Ent. an all-encompassing artist development and exposure agency. Learn more ⁠here. Songs in this episode: 1. Be Your Girl - Teedra Moses 2. Full Moon - Brandy 3. Just Friends (Sunny) - Musiq Soulchild 4. Why Don't We Fall In Love - Amerie 5. Still Ray - Raphael Saadiq Follow Kemi on Instagram TikTok Website YouTube Kemi's studio Sulola Studio Check out Kemi's latest song T.I.M.Y Spotify YouTube Follow Nostalgia ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok Follow Victoria ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠

Victoria sits down with singer-songwriter Amethyst. In this episode, Amethyst takes us on a journey to when she first developed her love for music as a young girl, and how she developed her sound and skills to become the artist she is today. Songs featured in this episode: 1. How Come You Don't Call Me - Alicia Keys 2. Black & Gold - Sam Sparro 3. I'm In Love With Another Man - Jazmine Sullivan 4. Lost & Found - Lianne La Havas 5. Fool That I Am - Etta James Follow Amethyst on Instagram TikTok Pre-save her latest song What You Call It, dropping June 28th Follow Nostalgia Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Victoria ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠

Victoria sits down with Tendai, the host, editor and producer of Soundtracks Podcast - a music podcast dedicated to sharing stories and discussing music's influence on our lives. We discuss the power of music and how it allows for introspection in our lives, growing up as an older sister and navigating the relationship with her younger siblings and the beauty of letting go of past hurt to make room for new love. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Right Hand – Drake 2. 4 minutes – Madonna, Justin Timberlake, and Timberland 3. I want to know what love is – Mariah Carey 4. Barika – Simon Chimbetu and Orchestra Dendera Kings 5. His Mistakes - Usher Check out Tendai's Podcast Soundtracks here Follow Soundtracks Instagram Follow Nostalgia Podcast ⁠⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠ Follow Victoria ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠

Victoria sits down with singer and songwriter Dior Ashe. In this episode, we dive into how her songwriting has become her therapy, her experience working in the mental health field and how it transcends into her music and her other creative expression, painting buddhas. This episode is in collaboration with Parasoul Ent. an all-encompassing artist development and exposure agency. Learn more here. Songs included in this episode: 1. Toast - Koffe 2. MJB Da MVP - Mary J Blige 3. Kickin' Back - Mila J 4. Netflix & Dusse - Smino 5. I'll Call You Back - Erykah Badu Check out Dior's song Easy YouTube Spotify Follow Dior Ashe Instagram TikTok YouTube Follow Nostalgia Podcast ⁠⁠Instagram ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠ Follow Victoria ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok⁠

Victoria sits down with singer-songwriter Tochi. In this episode, we dive into why it was important for Tochi to blend her culture and language (Igbo) into her music, how her spare time diving into YouTube allowed her to expand her music library and Tochi takes us down memory lane to the early Afrobeat era (what a time). Songs in this episode: 1. Esperanza Spalding- Jazz Ain't Nothing But Soul, Live YouTube Version https://youtu.be/03MXhKZqG9Y?si=-WcvWsETjOTiaIQg 2. Brown Skin- India Arie 3. Eddie Quansa - Peacocks Guitar Band 4. Sunny Duet - No name 5. Serenade - Funbi Follow Tochi Instagram TikTok YouTube -  @tochiverse  Follow Nostalgia Podcast ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ Follow Victoria ⁠Instagram ⁠TikTok

Victoria sits down with Verity the music journalist and founder of The Rave Report. In this episode, we touch on the power of finding your musical tribe and community, how music evolves with your evolution and how Soundcloud has democratised music. Songs in this episode: 1. Bubble Pop Electric - Gwen Stefani 2. God Lives Through - A Tribe Called Quest  3. The Seed - Kemet Crew 4.  Me dê Amor (DJ Ali Jazz Edit) -Sango5. Free Mind - J Robb Follow Rave Report Instagram Website Follow Nostalgia Podcast Instagram TikTok Follow Victoria Instagram TikTok

Victoria sits down with Mighloe, a singer and songwriter in Toronto, Canada. In this episode, we touch on how we have entered a multi-genre era, how Mighloe made it a point not to be compared to Mirah Carey and how old classics can make a resurgence in the modern day. Songs in this episode: 1. Angel Of Mine - Monica 2. Dreams - Fleetwood Mac 3. A Sunday Kind Of Love - Etta James 4. So Into You - Tamia 5. Lie To Me - George Nozuka Follow Mighloe on Instagram TikTok Check out the visuals for Out Of Mine Follow Nostalgia on ⁠⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠⁠TikTok Follow Victoria on Instagram TikTok

Victoria sits down with Michael and Julian, the founders and hosts of Chapters Podcast - a live music show and podcast focusing on artists and their journey. In this episode, the questions are turned onto them, and we dive into their stories, journeys, and music that mattered most to them. Through their varied playlist, we touch on how iconic hall parties were back in the day, how significant car drives with family were, and how Julian didn't know End of The Road by Boyz To Men was a love song. Songs featured in this episode: Michael Shina Peters - Ace Afro JuJu Series Champion - Buju Banton Oasis - Wonderwall Julian Catch A Falling Star - Perry Como Change Gonna Come - Sam Cooke End of The Road - Boyz 2 Men Follow Chapters Podcast https://www.youtube.com/ @chapterspodcasts  Chapters Podcast next event Follow Julian Follow Michael Follow Nostalgia Podcast Follow Victoria

Victoria sits down with Host of BBC1's R&B Soul show and artist, Victoria Jane as we dive into his nostalgia. We touch on how Victoria found her way back to R&B and Soul, how faith plays an important role in her life and how she balances being the Jane of all trades. Songs in this episode: Corinne Bailey Raye - Put Your Records On Dwele - Truth  Liane La Havas - Lost & Found Marvin Sapp - Praise Him In Advance  Victoria Jane - Prove It Victoria's EP - Demos Vol 2 is available to stream now! Victoria Jane's Socials ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ Nostalgia's Socials ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠TikTok

Victoria sits down with DJ, Promoter and Designer leverson as we dive into his nostalgia. We touch on how important variety is in music, the importance of breaking past the algorithm and discovering new sounds and how his dad's compilation mixes gave him the foundation of his music taste. Songs in this episode: 1. Welcome To The World Of Plastic Beach - Gorillaz, Hyptnoic Bass Ensemble and Snoop Dogg 2. Come Together - The Internet 3. Riding High - Faze-O 4. SpottieOttieDopalicious - OutKast 5. 93 Till Infinity - Souls Of Mischief leverson's Socials Instagram TikTok Nostalgia's Socials Instagram TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with Nia Chennai, the singer song-writer behind the iconic line "You've been running through my mind, I'm so damn tired." We discussed how she kept her dreams of becoming a singer close to her heart, how a breakup inspired her song and how Brandy intuitively was telling her something was up through her music. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Ex Factor - Lauryn Hill 2. Bag Lady - Erykah Badu 3. Smile - Lilly Allen 4. Fuck Me Pumps - Amy Winehouse 5. Who Is She 2 U - Brandy Be sure to listen to Nia Chennai's debut EP Diary is a Waste Of Paper Follow Nia Chennai on Instagram and TikTok Follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok

*Apologies for the sound at the beginning! Stick with it, it gets better, I promise!* Victoria sits down with singer-songwriter Mide Janelle as we dive into her nostalgia. We touch on the importance of living in your authentic truth, how Chris Brown and her cousin inspired her and her vocals and how much we miss the vulnerable lover boys like Joe in old-school R&B. Follow Mide Janelle on Instagram and TikTok and check out her latest single Tattoo across all platforms. And follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with singer/songwriter Nayana AB. We dive into her adoration for live music, how she brings elements of story-telling and vulnerability and encourages others to do so too and the important role her friends and her tribe (Da Community) play in her life. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Killing Me Softly With His Song - Fugees, Ms Lauryn Hill 2. Hair Down - SiR ft. Kendrick Lemar 3. Bad Influence - Omah Lay 4. COMPLEX OF KILLING A MAN - BLK ODYSSY, Baby Rose 5. Slow Down - Bobby V Follow Nayana AB on Instagram and TikTok Follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instragram and TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with Eman from Da A2 a talented rapper from South London. We dive into how he has worked to perfect his craft by learning from the greats, how important the support from his brothers has been and how much he relates to the movie 8 Mile. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Hustlin' - Rick Ross 2. Blam! - JME 3. SIXTEEN - Youngs Teflon 4. 8 Mile - Emimen 5. Heart Of The City (Ain't No Love) - Jay-Z Follow Eman From Da A2 on Instagram and check out his latest video Money Machine Follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok

On this very special personal episode, Victoria sat down with her best friend of 15 years Angie! They reflect on their years of friendship and dive into the nostalgic songs that were the soundtrack of our era. Expect a few tears, laughs and warnings not to litter. But most importantly hear their experiences and the love they share for each other through their music. Songs featured in this episode: 1. She's Royal - Taurus Riley 2. Englishman In New York - Sting 3. Afterglow - Phaeleh, Soundmouse 4. I Was Here - Beyonce 5. Thinkin Bout You - Frank Ocean Follow Angie on Instagram Be sure to follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram & TikTok And follow Victoria on Instagram and TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with the contemporary R&B girl group Y.Q.S, consisting of Von'Jai, Francheska and Dena. They bring an Afro-Swing/Latino twist to their music. We dive into their R&B nostalgia playlist, how girl groups such as the Pussy Cat Dolls and Destiny Childs inspired them and how important it was to them to bring a fresh take to R&B. Songs in this episode: 1. I Need A Girl (Pt. 2) - Diddy, Ginuwine, Leon, Mario Winans 2. I Wish You Loved Me - Tynisha Keli 3. Buttons - Pussy Cat Dolls 4. Survivor - Destiny's Child 5. Work It - Y.Q.S Be sure to follow the girls on TikTok and Instagram. And their single About Last Night is out now! Be sure to follow our host Victoria on Instagram and TikTok and Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok

Victoria sits down with the Southeast London rap duo AE - comprised of the lovely Ads and Els. We dive into their nostalgia with a playlist filled with cultural classics. We speak about the pioneers who paved the way for the culture, the ones who brought something new to the scene and the songs that became the actual national anthem. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Talking The Hardest - Giggs 2. Loose Control - Missy Elliot (ft. Ciara and Fat Man Scoop) 3. Gangsta Lovin' - Eve, Alicia Keys 4. I Swear - N-Dubz 5. Touch Ah Button - Sneakbo, Political Peak, JJ Be sure to follow AE on Instagram and TikTok and their latest song Capri-Sun is out now. Also, follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok

I sit down with Berne the founder of the tech start-up Pryntd where he takes 2D content and turns it into 3D immersive experiences; we dive into his nostalgia and knowledge of Hip-Hop. His playlist takes us to the throwbacks and the great legends of hip-hop such as Nas, Jay-Z, Tupac and Biggie. Songs in this episode: 1. Never Change - Jay-Z 2. Feel It In The Air - Beanie Sigel, Melissa Jay 3. Juicy - The Notorious B.I.G 4. One Mic - Nas 5. Asake - Yoga Be sure to follow Pryntd on Instagram and check out their website - Pryntd.xyz Make sure you follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram & TikTok

Victoria sits down with Afro-pop rapper hailing from East London Rucci (formerly known as R3 LSE), we dive into his eclectic playlist and his nostalgia. We touch on a Nigerian classic by Styl-Plus, how Christina Milian's AM PM will be rinsed until August and how important it was to bring his vibes into his music. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Warning - The Notorious B.I.G 2. AM To PM - Christina Milian 3. Olufunmi - Styl-Plus 4. Afrodisiac - Brandy 5. Commando - Migos Be sure to follow Rucci on Instagram, TikTok and Spotify. His highly anticipated song No Rush is out soon! Follow Nostalgia Podcast on Instagram and TikTok Follow the host Victoria on Instagram and TikTok

In this episode, Victoria sits down with Melissa, a music producer and content creator who focuses on sex, relationships and dating. We touch on the lasting impact cool and great teachers make, the importance of setting standards in relationships and why you shouldn't keep everything to yourself whilst in a relationship. Songs in this episode: 1. Beautiful - Snoop Dogg ft. Pharell 2. Make It Clap - Buster Rhymes ft. Spliff Star 3. Beautiful - Michael Jackson 4. Comfortable - Lil Wayne ft. Babyface 5. Video - India Arie Be sure to follow Melissa on her Instagram and TikTok.

Victoria Pennant sits down with singer-songwriter Monét, her soulful sounds are reminiscent of chilled Sunday afternoons. We dive into her nostalgic tracks, and her influences on her music and speak a bit about her creative process. Her song selection speaks to very specific moments where they came at the right time and mirrors her sound as an artist. Songs in this is episode 1. Half Crazy - Ojerime 2. Jerrod - Solange 3. Unavailable - Planet Giza 4. Show Me - Alexandria 5. Window to the Soul - Navy Blue ft. Kelly Moonstone Check out Monét's music here and follow her on Instagram @monetmia Be sure to follow @victoriapennant and @podcast.nostalgia too!

Victoria sits with CHRLI, a singer-songwriter who moved to London to pursue a career in music. We discuss how influential her father and family were to her career choice, why Phyliss Hyman was an artist she admired and reminiscing about trips to St. Lucia. Songs in this episode: 1. Over You - Raphael Saadiq 2. Running Away - Roy Ayers 3. If You Let Me - Eddie Kendricks 4. On Thing On My Mind - Phyllis Hyman 5. Traditional Noel - Mighty Pelay Follow CHRLI on Instagram and check out her music and her latest song WHERE U GO. Follow @victoriapennant and @podcast.nostalgia

In this episode, Victoria sits with Idele, a singer, songwriter and producer. We discuss how the directness of songwriting is lost, how when we were younger felt like endless summers and our theory that everyone had an emo phase. Songs in this episode: 1. My First, My Last, My Everything -  Barry White 2. He Wasn't Man Enough - Toni Braxton 3. Baby Come On Over Tonight (this is your night remix) - Samantha Mumba 4. Down - Jay Sean 5. The only exception - Paramore Be sure to check out Idele's music and follow her on Instagram @idelemusic Follow @victoriapennant and @podcast.nostalgia

In this episode, our very first video episode, I sit down with Azryah a writer, host, anti-racism trainer, and consultant. We speak about the innocence and naivety of childhood, how good boy bands were back in the day and being a self-proclaimed lover girl. Songs in this episode:- 1. Make It Up With Love - ATL 2. Clubbing - Marques Huston 3. In The Morning - Jagged Edge 4. Bacc Seat - Roddy Rich 5. Thank God I Found You - Mirah Carey Azryah's socials - @_azryah Be sure to follow @victoriapennant & @podcast.nostalgia

In this episode, I sit down with Stephen, a financial analyst by day and a DJ by night. We speak about the beauty of old-school recordings and the beautiful crackles that can be heard in the song, Pharell's group N.E.R.D was actually considered a rock band and how Stephen can hear colours and textures in songs. Songs in this episode 1. Sweet Mother - Prince Nico Mbarga 2. I Can See You - Crazy Titch (not available on Spotify) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNNPZM290Ko 3. Provider- N.E.R.D 4. Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It - Dem Franchize Boyz 5. Show Me A Sign - Todd Edwards Spotify Playlist can be found here Stephen's socials - Instagram, SoundCloud & Bandcamp Be sure to follow @victoriapennant & @podcast.nostalgia

In this episode and continuing the spirit of International Women's Day this month, be a fly on the wall for a conversation between my two close friends Tope and Naomi. We have a regular catch-up which we call the Ladies Lounge and on this day we were struggling to find a song that represents our friendship after taking a boomerang. This led us on the hunt for that song and unpacked the lack of female friendship songs, the importance of female friendships and how to keep them. This was a very impromptu episode, so the audio quality is lacking - apologies. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Girl - Destiny's Child 2. Best Friend - Brandy 3. Friends - Ella Henderson Spotify Playlist Check out Naomi's page @missesenaomi and her amazing art at thesoule.co.uk and check out Tope's page @toperashida_x and her amazing cakes and treats at luxetreats.co.uk.

Welcome to our International Women's Day Special, in this episode, I sit down with my sisters, Simone and Ellie, as we give a little insight into our sisterhood, the songs we play when we meet up for our siStar time and a sneak peek into the topics we discuss too. And no, no typo - it's siStar - not sister. This is one of my most vulnerable and special episodes where I share a side of myself I don't usually share publically. But in sharing, I hope you as a woman or man feel inspired to find your tribe and safe space. Songs featured in the episode 1. Take Five - Dave Brubeck  2. Blessed - Shenseea ft Tyga 3. Soldier - Erykah Badu  4. Talk To Me Nicely - Toni Jones  5. Q.U.E.E.N - Janelle Monae ft. Erykah Badu 6. Private Party - India Arie  Spotify Playlist Follow us on Instagram - @podcast.nostalgia & the host @victoriapennant 

Victoria Pennant sits down with Nabila Nebula, an event coordinator, poet, and storyteller. Nabila is so beautifully vulnerable in this episode, as she recalls her past and the songs that were the soundtrack to her childhood. Apologies for the slight hiccups during this episode! Songs in this episode: Because I Got High - Afroman Buy U A Drank - T Pain Beautiful - Christina Aguilera Soldier - Destiny's Child Promiscuous - Nelly Furtado Intro, outro, and backing track by niece Harmonie!

Victoria Pennant sits down with Joelle Owusu, a commissioning editor and writer. We touch on the history of girl bands - their rise and falls, how multifaceted and diverse black people are with their music choices and mere fact that that's okay and the fact that Nickleback IS a cool band! Apologies for the slight hiccups during this episode! Songs in this episode: Redeemer - Nicole C. Mullen Survivor - Destiny's Child The Winner Takes It All - ABBA The Middle - Jimmy Eat World Lil Stat - Kelis, CeeLo Green Intro & outro track by niece Harmonie! Joelle's Instagram - @joelleowusu Follow me on Instagram - @podcastnostalgia & the host @victoriapennant

Victoria Pennant sits down with Marlon Miller a yogi instructor and founder of Truth In Trees. The time before Spotify, the lineage of music and how music can transcend all languages. Songs featured in this episode: All Falls Down - Kanye West The Girl From Ipanema - Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto Love In Your Meditation - Dezarie Breaking Free - Dajour Neufville You Ain't Right Within (ft Ill Camille) - Dizzy Wright, Ill Camille Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty Marlon's Instagram - @truthintrees Follow me on Instagram - @podcastnostalgia & the host @victoriapennant

Victoria Pennant sits down with Tene Edwards a poet, award-winning author of the bestselling book Walk With Wings, Content Creator, and co-founder of the Seed Project. We discuss how she began her journey as a poet, the importance of self-love, and the female icons that have inspired her. Songs featured in this episode: Foolish - Ashanti Bodak Yellow - Cardi B Touch Down - Remix - Stylo G, The FaNaTiX, Nicki Minaj, Vybz Kartel Stranger - Jhene Aiko (unfortunately not available in the episode) Flawless - Beyonce, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty Tene's Instagram @teneedwars Follow me on Instagram - @podcastnostalgia & the host @victoriapennant

In this episode, Victoria Pennant sits down with producer, singer-songwriter RadCity hailing from the US. We are taken on an introspective journey back to where it all began finding her craft and defining herself. We discuss the importance of having the courage to be yourself and not change who you are. We touch on the #BlackLivesMatter movement and how music has played its part in the struggle. Songs featured in this episode: 1. Blessed - Jill Scott 2. Angles - Mick Jenkins, Noname, Xavier Omar 3. They Say (ft Tay Walker) - The Internet, Tay Walker 4. Alright - Kendrick Lemar 5. Don't Change - Conya Doss Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0cNxFRhpASOlL8oK4HFPxG Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty Follow us on Instagram - @podcastnostalgia & the host @victoriapennant

In this episode, Victoria Pennant dedicates this episode to her late father George Pennant, this was probably the hardest episode she has had to record. She reminisces on the music that takes her back to some of her most treasured memories with her father and the songs that will constantly remind her of him. She takes it back to the late great Bill Withers to the addictive Truth Hurts and Rakim. Songs featured in this episode 1. Papa Was A Rolling Stone - Temptations  2. Addictive - Truth Hurts and Rakim  3. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Bill Withers  4. The Power - Snap! 5. The Sun Is Shining (Extended Club Mix) - Bob Marley  Dedication To My Dad Playlist can be found here  Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

In this episode, Victoria Pennant sits down with reggae singer and songwriter Akeem. We reminisce on the noughties, the importance of reconnecting to nature and the fact Backstreet Boys will always have a special place in our hearts. Songs featured in this episode: 1. As Long As You Love Me - Backstreet Boys 2. Shake Ya Tailfeather - Nelly, Murphy Lee, Diddy 3. Saturn - Sleeping At Last 4. Humble Mi - Jah9 Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/57wGxske2JzlI349MiXe2C?si=HL_32p2IQ8iOpL0Ou5h0RQ A#keem can be found here and here. Be sure to check out his new video Away here. Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

Victoria Pennant sits down for the first socially distant episode with Miriam as we dive into the effects COVID-19 has had on the music industry, the subtle importance of representation and the day when you break away from the crowd and find yourself musically. Songs featured - 1. Lover, You Should've Come Over - Jeff Buckley 2. Giants - Josh Osho (unfortunately not available in the episode) 3. You Can't Fool Me Dennis - Mystery Jets 4. Banquet - Bloc Party 5. 6 Words - Wretch 32 Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5iuOoH6bWKoVdzAdCK1NBs Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

Victoria Pennant sits down with Dione-Marie, she dedicates this episode to her late Grandfather as she reminisces the close relationship and bond they had. Her first childhood crush and how they met and how music helped alleviate her heartbreak. Songs Featured 1. Trust And Believe - Keyshia Cole 2. Below The Waist - Queen Ifrica 3. Fly Before You Fall - Cynthia Erivo 4. Can't Even Walk Without Holding Your Hand - Shirley Beckford Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wrNfDkwrpyNYxLKI8ndKd Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

Victoria Pennant sits down with poet, researcher and HIV activist Bakita. We discuss the importance of shifting perspective and remaining emotionally balanced, the complexities of identity in the black community and her love affair with 80s country music. Songs featured 1. Can't Get You Out Of My Head - Kylie Minogue 2. African - Peter Tosh 3. The Voice Within - Christina Aguilera 4. What A Day Yesterday Was - Alan Jackson 5. Optimistic - Sounds Of Blackness Instagram - @bakitakk Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4RgTtSv55S0p8JgRVWV3Hb Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

Victoria Pennant sits down with Gbenga as he dedicates this episode to his late mother. His playlist takes him back to Saturday morning cleaning, family and social gatherings where the Candy is compulsory and he recognises without his mother and her lessons he would never be the man he is today. Songs featured: Never too Much - Luther Vandross Candy - Cameo The Way You Make Me Feel - Michael Jackson I'm Every Woman - Chaka Khan You Raised Me - Gigs Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0C3kJJDfnBTixHJ4gtrbja Intro & outro track by Rad City - @rdcty https://linktr.ee/rdcty

Victoria Pennant sits down with Jonny as he reminisces meeting his grandmother for the first time, how to be the great pretender with Nat King Cole and bonding over DMX with his brother. Songs feature in this episode Here We Go Again - DMX Pretend - Nat King Cole Wish U Were Here - Jamie Foxx Ms Fat Booty - Mos Def Lately - Tyreece Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59D2CzYLt6GIGj20vHa7C7 Jonny's socials @jonoimessam @birdieshouseofcards

Victoria Pennant sits down with the beautiful couple Alex and Anna for the very first couple episode. We journey through the musical nostalgia of their beautiful 10-year relationship that turned into marriage, we explore how jumping first and asking questions later can reap rewards and the song night nurse - apparently not about a woman. Songs featured  1. Hey Baby - Stephen Marley  2. Southern Hospitality - Ludacris and Pharrell Williams  3. Night Nurse (Jah Wobble Radio Mix) - Simply Red  4. Give Me A Try - Sizzla  Which can be heard here. 

Victoria Pennant sits down with rapper GeeFree as he recalls a musical moment that stayed with him to this day, we debate on the most powerful storytellers to us and the Pharrell and Timbaland beef. Featured songs: 1. The Boss - James Brown 2. I Can't Wait - Sleepy Brown, OutKast 3. Frontin' (feat. Jay-Z) - Pharrell 4. Man Undercover - Timbaland & Magoo, Aaliyah, Missy Elliot 5. Cherish The Day - Robert Glasper and Lalah Hathaway You can listen to the playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1eAeLx0WfV3BadUEjWi1hp To connect with Gee & his music Instagram - @ge3free Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/1KTHsRL1fq5Z9iPvBtJGbL

Victoria Pennant sits down with singer/songwriter, music producer and part-time massage therapist Zem as he recollects his childhood talent show, we discuss male vulnerability, independent artists and the importance of British artists keeping their British accents, as we take a journey through the 70s to present day. Featured songs 1. Sixth Street - Louisa Mark  2. She's Out Of My Life - Micheal Jackson  3. Holding you, Loving You - Don Blackman  4. Floods - Lucky Daye 5. Dough - NANG, Emmavie  Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/69RqLyGLYQ7lxbDXqb0ZUJ

I sat down with Pablo, a mental health advocate, an ambassador for an educational platform and freelance plumber to explore his songs and nostalgia.  Featured songs -  1. Fabulous - Jaheim  2. So Many Tears - Tupac 3. Hard Knock Life - Jay-Z  4. Wonderful - JaRule 5. Nasty Girl - The Notorious B.I.G  Where to find Pablo - Instagram - @mx.morgan  Blog - medium.com/@pablomorgan   Pablo's playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6PK3XjtKW7mQbSn9jQT7Rh

Welcome to the first episode of Nostalgia! In this episode, we not only introduce the podcast but the host. We learn about her most nostalgic songs and the reason nostalgia came to be.  We are always looking for guests to be on our show and share their nostalgia and songs!  If you're interested please: Follow our Instagram - @podcastnostalgia  Or pop us an email - podcastnostalgia@gmail.com  Morning Mantra Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6m00IzqjUY3uuh8g4rH1MW?si=jIce7R2YRv6r7SmTBzRGAg