Number Ninety Eight Podcast

The nostalgic Ari Lennox is a front runner of modern soul music. Her effortlessly soothing vibe and lyrics are the definition of sincerity. On 20 December 2019, at The Electric, Brixton- my sister and I heard Ari's impressive range and charming banter. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Ari Lennox discography - Sims 4 - I also share insight into what it was like growing up as a minister’s kid and thoughts on living alone after flying the nest - The song titled ‘New Apartment’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Sasha Keable is a South Londoner of Colombian descent who serves moody, British, soul, r’n’b. On 12 December 2019, it was an emotional night hearing her velvet vocals perform songs from her latest EP titled ‘Man’, at Oslo, Hackney. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Sasha Keable Discography - Sasha Keable Is the Rising Singer/Songwriter With A Refreshingly Honest And Simple Approach - Musiq Soulchild- Just Friends - Sunshine Anderson- Heard it all before - Amy (2015 film) - Tinie Tempah ft Sasha Keable – ‘Not Letting Go’ (Live on The Graham Norton Show) - I also share my mood on The General Election Voting Day (2019) - The song titled ‘Loyalty’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Lucky Daye is a singer and songwriter of atmospheric lyrics in colourful falsetto making him memorable. I didn’t care if I was solo- I had to hear the sultry melodies myself; on 06 November 2019, I attended his show at XOYO, London For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Lucky Daye discography - Mahalia ft Hamzaa & Lucky Daye- Regular People (2019) - Michael Jackson- Human Nature (1982) - Ep.5 Concert Review: Emily King - The Photograph (2019) - I also share my thoughts on attending events/concerts alone - The song titled ‘Real Games’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Queen Erykah Badu wears many hats of a singer, songwriter, producer, DJ, mother etc. Because of her we have Baduizm! On 09 Jun 2019, I saw how Erykah is an artist and a chameleon in every sense of the word, at The O2, London. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Erykah Badu discography - How Karl Lagerfeld made Chanel the biggest designer name in the world (2019) - Erykah Badu on Her Legacy of Cool, and the Secret to Her Influential Style (2015) - Erykah Badu Showed Us the Future of R&B on ‘Baduizm’ (2017) - But you caint Use my Phone (2015) - The song titled ‘Mr Telephone Man’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Versatile rapper Stefflon Don is famous for her unapologetic bravado and Jamaican heritage, who endlessly releases songs to make you twerk! On 19 April 2019, I finally saw for myself, what she does best at Hammersmith Apollo, London. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Angel- Hop On (2016) - Cardi B Demonstrates How to Make an Entrance at Paris Fashion Week (2018) - Stefflon Don discography - Mr Vegas- Bruk it Down (2012) - UK Rapper Stefflon Don Talks Nicki Minaj Comparisons, New Music And More (2017) - Ep. 3 - Imitator vs Innovator - Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story (2016) - The song titled ‘Hurtin Me’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Leicester born musician and singer, Mahalia continuously leads uniquely with her own version of British soul and r’n’b. On 10 April 2019, I got the chance to hear the catchy beats and conversational lyrics live at Shepherd's Bush Empire, London For a concert review, press play to tune in! Can we talk about it? - Mahalia discography - Sober- A Colors Show (2017) - Rising R&B Star Mahalia Fronts Reebok Classic’s Rapide FW18 Campaign (2018) - Mahalia is a UK singer making ‘psycho-acoustic soul’ (2018) - Bodak Yellow- Cardi B (2017) - The song title ‘Good Reason’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Childish Gambino aka Donald Glover is a renaissance man who with excellence uses everything he is to deliver powerful, stylish aesthetics and political works of art in a fun way. On 24 March 2019, with H.E.R as the supporting act, it was an unforgettable night at The O2, London. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Childish Gambino discography - Quentin Tarantino Halloween Costumes - I Used to Know Her (2019) - H.E.R -2018 Grammy performance - Flamboyant sequin outfits in music performances Michael Jackson and Prince - Famous child stars i.e. Usher and Britney Spears - The songs Summertime Magic by Childish Gambino and Hard Place by H.E.R inspired this episode which are available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

East Londoner, Tiana Major9 oozes effortless swag – whilst staying true to her roots, she is the epitome of British soul, jazz and r’n’b all at once. Although she only had one EP- ‘Rehearsal @ NINE’ her melodies and lyrics blew me away. On 28 February 2019, I attended her first headline show at Hoxton Hall, London For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Tiana Major9 discography - I also touch lightly on Lauryn Hill and Floetry - The song titled ‘Levee’ inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

New York native, Emily King is a singer- songwriter with a magical formula creates r’n’b which can crack open your heart to buried feelings with every play of her songs. On 27 February 2019, I heard Emily King sing live at Badaboum, Paris. For a concert review, press play to tune in! :-) Can we talk about it? - Emily King discography - The song titled 2nd Guess, [apologies I keep saying ‘2nd chance’] inspired this episode which is available on Number Ninety Eight playlist To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Magazines like Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar purpose was to predict and dictate style as they’re filled with runways, models, editorials on glossy pages, known photographers and cultural phenomenon’s Unfortunately, they couldn’t predict the development of online content that would change the narrative of what’s hot because personal style was overlooked. Today Instagram, YouTube and other online platforms is where people go to discover what’s hot! To combat decline, what can magazines do? Can we talk about it? - Glamour magazine scraps 'handbag' size after 15 years (2016) - British Vogue Magazine: Online Content - Stylist Magazine : Stylist Live - What generation do you belong to? Millennial, Generation X or Z (2019) - Ways journalism can potentially improve? - Mary J Blige- Love @ 1st sight (2003) - Beats by Dr Dre Product Placement (2014) Go on press play- have a listen! :-) -------------- To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Every year artists are sued for 'stealing' hits’ whether it be the similarity of words, melody and rhythm are clear indicators which itself establish copyright infringement. i.e. Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke copied Marvin Gaye’s hit ‘Got to Give it Up’. But the topic of Nicki Minaj copying Lil Kim and Lady Gaga copying Madonna has lasted a decade. Can we talk about it? - Nicki Minaj accused of copying Lil Kim for her career (2019) - Kim Kardashian is Naomi Campbell’s biggest fan (2019) - Puma Sues Forever 21 Over Rihanna Creepers and Bow Slides Copycats (2017) - Madonna Savagely Came After Lady Gaga and Her Infamous 'A Star Is Born' Quote (2018) - Gaga: Five Foot Two (2017) - Kim Kardashian Calls Out Fast-fashion Brands for Designer Knock-offs - Nicki Minaj- Queen (2018) - I also touch on the authenticity of personal style whilst referencing Haile Wstrn, Kanye West, Kelis and Amy Winehouse. Go on press play- have a listen! ;-) -------------- To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://instagram.com/andie.marcelle Twitter: https://twitter.com/andiemarcelle Number Ninety Eight playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist Please leave a rating and a review, it helps more than you know :-)

Kevin Hart is an African-American stand-up comedian star, whose career has survived acting debuts on bootleg DVD with ‘Paper Soldiers’ (2002)as well as consistent public attention on his personal life with both Eniko Parrish and Torrie Hart. After the announcement that Kevin Hart would host The Oscars 2019, old homophobic tweets from 2009 and 2011 resurfaced; he didn’t lose one sponsorship and yet is 2nd on 2019 Forbes list of highest paid comedians. I find Kevin’s journey of “started from the bottom now were here” [lyrics by Drake] fascinating because all at once; he is a true cancercian- funny, likeable and problematic in the Netflix docuseries: ‘Don’t F**k This Up’ . Can we Talk about it? - The Highest-Earning Stand-Up Comedians Of 2019 - Kevin Hart marries Eniko Parrish (2016) - I Can’t Make This Up: Life Lessons (2017) - Irresponsible Tour (2017) - ‘Kevin Hart rules himself out of Oscars hosting return’ - Netflix documentary: the release of his six-part Netflix documentary series, Kevin Hart: Don’t F**k This Up - In today’s social media era, can celebs still be mysterious like Jay-Z and Beyoncé? Go on press play- have a listen! ;-) -------------- To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://instagram.com/andie.marcelle Twitter: https://twitter.com/andie.marcelle Number Ninety Eight playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist Please leave a rating and a review, it helps more than you know :-)

Whether you 'roll deep' or not, you are familiar with the term ‘snitches get stitches’ which is a code of silence used to stop people from telling on them. - If you do snitch can your reputation recover? - Does snitching only apply to big-time dealers? Can we talk about it? - Tekashi 6ix9ine (2019) - Shyne sentenced to 10 years (2001) - Lil Kim sentenced to 1 year and a day in prison (2005) - Martha Stewart sentenced to five months (2004) - UK tax authorities pay record £605,000 to informants (2015) - American Gangster (directed by Ridley Scott, 2007) - Lakers Basketball Betrayal with Kobe Bryant & Shaquille O’Neil (2003) Go on press play- have a listen! --------------- To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist

Hi – I’m Andie Marcelle, who is another on the world wide web – with something to say particularly on music, tv, movies and fashion. And because art reflects life- reflects art, it’s only right that I talk about social culture Expect honest with tongue in cheek commentary, because the apple never falls far from the tree [you get to audio-meet my family! ] Fundamentally it’s super important that I start dialogue with so many of you out there intrigued by the same topics as her Subscribe for notifications of new episodes! Please leave a review and rate this podcast 5 stars- It helps more than you know :-) --------------- To stay in the loop with Andie- Marcelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andie.marcelle/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndieMarcelle Podcast Playlist: http://bit.ly/no98playlist