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    Designing for Success: Shylow Stoops on Skateboarding, Apparel, and Graphic Design | FTR EP.13

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 53:26


    On this episode of For The Record, Shylow Stoops (aka Shyeem Ambrose) joins KRISTODOTCOM for another great episode. Shyeem discusses the inspirations that aided his early development and crafted his career trajectory towards the world of graphic design, apparel, and excellence in the cannabis industry. He lets us in on the technical side of graphic design and creating an apparel line, including what is involved in designing a shoe! Shyeem talks about the importance of branding and why he chooses to represent his artist vision through his mascot, Stoopy! Shyeem also gives his thoughts on how he thinks AI will impact the design world and whether designers are in trouble...Join us for another great conversation of For The Record, a series by CPN.Shylow Stoopshttps://www.instagram.com/shylowstoops https://www.instagram.com/designerstoopsProduced by The Certified Platinum Network http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/fortherecordInstagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork (https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)THE CROOKSY CONVERSATION: https://youtu.be/ZOc1sdviP74HostKRISTODOTCOM https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/VideographyMatthew Lum https://www.instagram.com/matthew.lum/PhotographyBrayden Rastad https://www.instagram.com/braydenrastadphoto/MusicPELLY https://www.instagram.com/pellyforever/AYEB https://www.instagram.com/the1ayebGraphic ArtIssac Tewolde https://www.instagram.com/issactewolde/Special Thanks to Burb https://www.instagram.com/shopburb/http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.120 | "I Miss 2016..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 69:29


    HOLD YOUR HORSES… The Certified Platinum Show is now here! This week, the crew discussed new music from Big Scar, Jay Critch, A Boogie, Ken Carson and more (04:54)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” including a segment on French Montana being named Africa's most streamed artist (27:00)... Joe Budden is HAPPY that you podcasters have failed after realizing that this industry will take a lot more than mid-roll advertising to make some real money (37:05)... Chris Brown seems to take another news-cycle beating, where he had a back and forth with childhood actress Kiely Williams about his new record with Chloe Bailey (50:40)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:04:14): (KDOT) Dropping Out of Love - Cheri Dennis; (DANA) They Don't Care About Us - Michael Jackson; (MCDOWELL) Paperwork Party - Babyface RayFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: February 20th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.119 | "High End FASHUN, You Wouldn't Understand..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 75:00


    On this (backlogged) episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew discussed new music from Smokepurpp, Beyoncé, Central Cee and more (10:21)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” including a segment on the MSCHF Red Boot phenomenon (31:51)... With The Grammys having been this week, the guys break down the events that occurred including an unfortunate backstage incident involving Quavo and Offset, the RIZZ being sprinkled on Adele throughout the night, and more (34:43)... The boys go over their Super Bowl XLVII predictions, including what they think will happen at Rihanna's halftime show (50:07)... P and Coach K have announced the sale of Quality Control Music (label home of Lil Baby, Lil Yachty, City Girls, Migos and more) to Hybe America, which is owned and operated by Scooter Braun (53:40)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:04:14): (KDOT) People - Libianca; (DANA) I'm Supposed To Die Tonight - 50 Cent; (MCDOWELL) Catch Me Outside - Ski Mask the Slump GodFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: February 20th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.118 | "None Of This is Real, This is All Cap..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 65:41


    On this episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew discusses new music from JayDaYungan, Logic, SleazyWorldGo, Money Musik, Sahbabii and more (08:56)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” including a segment on Kyle Kuzma's latest pre-game outfit and Latto's latest panty accusations (25:49)... DJ Drama claims that “I Just Wanna Rock” has overtaken Meek Mill's “Dreams and Nightmares” as Philadelphia's anthem… True or faux? (40:24)... Elton John's farewell tour “Yellow Brick Road” has grossed over $800M, marking it the highest grossing tour of all time (46:53)... This is a great achievement, but may be a short lived statistic, as Beyonce has just announced the tour dates for her RENAISSANCE TOUR scheduled this summer, with a landmark stipulation that we've never seen before; tickets cannot be resold for more than they are purchased (50:05)... 50GB of Michael Jackson music has been swiped by a thief in the night! (or, at a seminar…) (53:28)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (55:40): (KDOT) Please - Sha Money XL ft. Warren Wint & Rain; (DANA) Tonight's da Night - Redman; (MCDOWELL) It's All On U - Icewear Vezzo ft. Kodak BlackFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: February 6th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.117 | "Grinning From Ear to Ear"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2023 71:01


    It's the CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW in ya ears, produced by CPN... On this week's episode, the crew discusses new music from Lil Yachty, Popcaan, Cordae, Rae Sremmurd, Ninetyfour and more (13:48)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” including a segment on Blueface & Chrisean Rock (29:17)... Amidst all the Kanye drama that ensued, the paparazzi still won't let up on Ye. It seems as though he was brought to his wits end, where he pulled the “Bad Bunny specialty” and threw a driver's phone into the street (34:15)... Both Dr. Dre and Justin Bieber have announced the sale of their master recordings to two different music asset companies for a similar amount of approximately $200M… can we get a word with the assessment inspector please? (46:43)... Drake performs a special show at The Apollo Theatre in Harlem, New York. The rapper brought out his friends such as 21 Savage, Lil Uzi Vert, Dipset, and more... Ice Spice clocks in 13K first week unit sales with the release of her EP “Like..?”, an excellent feat for an up-and-coming artist such as herself (56:10)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (01:02:50): (KDOT) Water (Rehydrated) - Joe Gifted ft. Gucci Mane & Quavo; (DANA) Sh!t - Future; (MCDOWELL) GTA - Veeze, Lucki & Dae MoneyFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: January 30th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.116 | "Ran Off On The Fastest Runner In The World"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 50:45


    START your flight protocol & prepare to take flight on this new episode of The Certified Platinum Show, produced by The Certified Platinum Network. The crew discusses new music from Trippie Redd, Charmaine, Rich The Kid and more (05:29)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (21:12)... J. Cole is caught performing another selfless act, when he gifted a YouTube beatmaker a verse on one of his “J. Cole type-beats” after feeling inspired by the producer's passion (28:51)... Flo Rida proves to be the luckiest rapper in the game, when he strikes a whopping $82M win in a lawsuit against his partners “Celsius Energy Drink”! We know his exes are singing “I Cry” (35:28)... An unfortunate turn of events have occurred, where world famous athlete Usain Bolt has allegedly been scammed of a $12M life savings fund. To say that the fastest runner in the world GOT ran off on is SO ironic, you really couldn't write this in a movie (39:34)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (00:42:37): (KDOT) Red - YoungBoy Never Broke Again; (DANA) One Mic One Gun - Nas & 21 Savage; (MCDOWELL) ‘93 Til Infinity - Souls of MischiefFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: January 23th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    Building a Live Entertainment Company w/ Hakeem Crooks (Crooksy) | FTR EP.12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2023 62:04


    On this episode of For The Record, Hakeem Crooks (Crooksy) joins KRISTODOTCOM for yet another insightful conversation! With Crooksy's extensive on-the-field knowledge in running an entertainment company, he brings us along through what it takes to do what he does! Crooksy talks about his beginnings in Ontario and the motivating factor to which most DJs actually start DJing…(07:27). He talks about whether DJs are “the new promoters” (16:03) and his beginnings in creating a party series titled “Cold Drinks” (23:08). Crooksy dives into his appearance at 2022 Breakout Festival (31:53) and DJing for Canadian rapper Pressa (40:01), as well as the importance of mentorship for up and coming DJs (37:03). Join us for another introspective conversation on For The Record, a series by CPN.Hakeem Crooks (Crooksy).https://www.instagram.com/crrksyProduced by The Certified Platinum Networkhttp://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/fortherecordInstagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork(https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)HostKRISTODOTCOM@kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/)VideographyMatthew Lumhttps://www.instagram.com/matthew.lum/http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.115 | "Hottest Thing Since Sliced Bread"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 66:20


    Hit PLAY on this new episode of The Certified Platinum Show, exclusively by CPN. The crew discusses new music from BabyTron, 03 Greedo, Moneybagg Yo, GloRilla and more (07:24)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (34:27)... The judge in the case of Jeffrey Lamar Williams (Young Thug) vs. The State of Georgia makes a surprising move when one of the jurors is found in contempt. Rather than making the juror do time, the judge allows the juror to opt into a 30-page essay… (50:21)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (00:54:48): (KDOT) Back to Love - Chris Brown; (DANA) Sidewalks - The Weeknd ft. Kendrick Lamar; (MCDOWELL) Teslas and Rovers - YeatFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: January 16th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.114 | "Ain't This You?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 93:49


    On this NEW 2023 episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew talks new music from Ab-Soul, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Latto, Central Cee, Icee Spice and more (18:08)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (39:22)... The verdict is in on the Tory Lanez vs. The State of California case in the shooting of Meg Thee Stallion, and it seems to be one that we may (or may not) have expected (43:22)... Dana tells a parable, a short story on the brothers Winner & Loser Lane (45:45)... It seems as though Gunna has been released, but the streets are still quiet, asking questions on exactly HOW it happened. Some are speculating that Gunna may have bit the cheese, or even that he might've gotten some McDonald's while in holding and remembered something (52:15)... It seems as though family is hurting amid the tragic passing of new 1017 signee Big Scarr. His family appears to be confused on how money was transported by Gucci Mane and the people at 1017, and it looks to be a display of family turmoil amidst death (57:50)… It seems as though singles aren't the only thing Bad Bunny is smashing (01:11:00)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:20:00): (KDOT) Fallacy - Ab-Soul ft. Alemeda; (DANA) Umbrella - Metro Boomin ft. 21 Savage & Young Nudy; (MCDOWELL) Chicago - Michael JacksonFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: January 9th, 2023http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.113 | "Product of Your Environment"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 60:56


    On this LARGE SIZED episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the CPS boys talk new music from SZA, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, Lucky Daye, Eric Bellinger, Moneybagg Yo and more (05:54)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (24:29)... It looks like US President Joe Biden has struck a deal with Russia to bring home Brittney Griner in exchange for a man they call “The Merchant of Death” (42:33)... While incarcerated, a surprise 13-track album appears to have been released by R. Kelly under his streaming profiles. It was promptly removed, but it begs the question… WHO DID THIS? (49:00)... YoungBoy Never Broke Again, still on probation, seems to have struck a deal with Amazon & AMP for a new “talk show” on their platform. Fans seem to be excited, as YoungBoy is consistent at keeping fans engaged during his online streams and rants (50:06)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (52:00): (KDOT) F With You - Kid Ink ft. Ty Dolla $ign; (DANA) Insomnia - Takeoff; (MCDOWELL) Take Shots - A Boogie Wit da Hoodie ft. Tory LanezFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: December 12th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.112 | "Lock These Thugs Up!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 67:43


    DRIVERS, REV YOUR ENGINES…It's THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW! This week, the crew talks new music from Metro Boomin, Babyface Ray, Yungeen Ace, Akon and more (09:23)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (44:28)... Kanye West has completely gone off the rails, having caused a media stir that we haven't seen in a hot minute. Somehow Chris Paul got tied into it, and the gentlemen had some jokes for the situation (54:00)... Reports come in stating that the alleged shooter in the Takeoff murder has been apprehended. It's still hard to fathom what happened, but there is gratitude in knowing that attempts at justice are being made (57:20)... Ashanti tells the tale of a producer that told her she can get thousands of dollars worth of beats for free, but he only had one question and it involved a “scrub-a-dub-dub” (58:41)... ITS SZA WEEK! We've waited approx. five years for this next album, and we're excited to hear what's to come! (59:57)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:00:37): (KDOT) MJ (Remix) - Bad Boy Timz ft. Mayorkun; (DANA) All The Money - Gunna & Metro Boomin; (MCDOWELL) New Drank - LUCKIFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: November 5th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.111 | "Johnny Hip-Hop"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 101:03


    THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW IS BACK IN ACTION! After some time off to move into our new studio, the crew is excited to be back! This week, the guys discuss new music from Drake & 21 Savage, Glorilla, Jeezy, DJ Drama, Wizkid, Nas, Kodak Black, Roddy Ricch and more (20:36)... DaBaby seems to be going viral for visiting a number of Cheesecake Factories, handing out free tickets. Is this some sort of spectacle, or has the "Baby on Baby" rapper really BURNT OUT? (01:13:50)... While we were off, we were met with the ultra-unfortunate news of Takeoff's passing. While this shook the Hip-Hop community tremendously, we mourn and remember the incredible life of Kirshnik Khari Ball (01:23:50)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:31:28): (KDOT) Fish Scales - YoungBoy Never Broke Again; (DANA) Old Friends x New Foes - Tory Lanez; (MCDOWELL) Twizzy Rich - YeatListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: November 28th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.110 | "Whatchu Gon Do With All That Junk?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2022 76:57


    READY? AIM… FIRE! It's THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW! This week, the crew discusses new music from Tory Lanez, DDG, YoungBoy, Quavo & Takeoff and more (05:44)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (57:57)... The crew gives a special announcement during this episode! We may miss a few weeks while working on a few things but we'll be back on full swing soon! The guys discuss the REEEAAAALL reason the Migos (might've) broken up (41:03)... Kodak Black seemed to be very upset about his loss at the BET Hip-Hop Awards at the hands of Latto (46:19)... Draymond Green seemed aggravated as well, where he gave Jordan Poole some beets with fresh corn ;') (01:05:12)For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (01:10:17): (KDOT) Phase - Gunna; (DANA) Nights (Feel Like Getting Down) - Billy Ocean; (MCDOWELL) Never Change - JAY-Z ft. Kanye WestListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: October 10th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer - (01:09:29)

    EP.109 | "Just a Love Tap"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 57:41


    The views expressed on this and all episodes of The Certified Platinum Show are those of the respective hosts and only themselves… Click the last link in this description to read more on our legal policy… and yeeeaaah… it gets that real LOL! This week, the crew discusses new music from YG, Freddie Gibbs, Kid Cudi, dvsn and more (13:40)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (38:25)... The guys have a discussion about “black balling” in music! They talk about whether this is a legitimate excuse for some of the low first-week album sales we've been seeing, or if it's just another excuse for simply FALLING OFF (44:18)... It appears that Nick Cannon and YoungBoy Never Broke Again are in the battle to see who reaches double-digit children first (46:52)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (51:29): (KDOT) Pepas - Farruko; (DANA) Lil' Homies - 2Pac; (MCDOWELL) Outta Control - 50 Cent ft. Mobb DeepListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: October 3rd, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.108 | "The 2022 Vancouver 4PF Riot" ft. Kartel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022 80:36


    On this episode, we are joined by our first ever guest on The Certified Platinum Show, the homie Kay Kartel! The crew discusses new music from DaBaby, Lucki, BigWalkDog, DreamDoll and more (51:42)... The guys get into the now-infamous 2022 Breakout Festival riots that occurred when Lil Baby neglected to appear on-stage for his performance. We attempt to answer the question; "Are Hip-Hop festivals DONE in Vancouver? (05:15)... J. Cole becomes the first rapper to grace an NBA 2K cover, as he now has his own special "Dreamers Edition" cover (41:22)... Ice Spicee REALLLY blows up this week, and the crew discusses "The Ice Spicee Phenomenon" (30:26)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (01:09:23): (KDOT) Strange Clouds - B.o.B. ft. Lil Wayne; (DANA) 23 - Skeng & Rvssian; (MCDOWELL) HUSTLE - Teni; (KAY KARTEL) Walk - Kodak BlackListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: September 26th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    Catch Me at The JUNOs! w/ KNOWN | FTR EP.11

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2022 61:30


    On this episode of For The Record, KNOWN joins KRISTODOTCOM for a conversation like no other! The two discuss long vs. short term record deals, why KNOWN switched from Rap to Alternative/Pop, the impact that merchandise can have to a performer's revenue, the importance of learning from other's mistakes but still being BOLD enough to take your own risks, and more!Join us for another introspective conversation on For The Record, a series by CPN.KNOWN.https://www.instagram.com/knownboymusicProduced by The Certified Platinum Networkhttp://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/fortherecordInstagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork(https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)HostKRISTODOTCOM@kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/)VideographyMatthew Lumhttps://www.instagram.com/matthew.lum/Intro/Outro MusicSurvivor - Powfu & KNOWN.Honeycomb - KNOWN.http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.107 | "Frozen Fries"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2022 90:22


    Next up, it's The Certified Platinum Show! This week, the crew discusses new music from DJ Khaled, JID, Glorilla, BabyFace Ray and more (09:30)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (50:06)... Lebron James made his Vancouver debut, and even caught the Kendrick Lamar show (01:05:06)... Drake, J. Cole, Kevin Durant, and Popcaan were all spotted together in Turks & Caicos (01:09:11)... Kid Cudi's personal chef caught some heat this week, and it wasn't from the kitchen (01:16:21)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (01:20:53): (KDOT) Crack Sandwich - JID; (DANA) Walk On By - Thundercat ft. Kendrick Lamar; (MCDOWELL) Haters Anthem - Jean GraeListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: September 5th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.106 | "The Death of R&B??"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 62:27


    Coming in hawt, it's The Certified Platinum Show! On this episode, the crew discusses new music from Internet Money, NAV, 42 Dugg, Pressa and more (06:08)... Dana gives us this week's “Sh!t We Don't Care About” (25:24)... Have all the cloud rappers gone overseas for some good ole cross-country clout chasing? Find out now (29:50)... Technology seems to be getting out of hand, because now the first AI rapper was just signed to Capitol Records… haven't these starving artists had enough?? (33:08)... Offset seems to be going head to head vs. Quality Control Music (QC), the famed record label that gave us the Migos. Like we always say, “nobody wins when the family feuds” (44:19)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (53:24): (KDOT) Fire (Yes, Yes Y'all) - Joe Budden ft. Busta Rhymes; (DANA) Blue Lights - Jorja Smith; (MCDOWELL) The Motion - DrakeListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: August 22nd, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.105 | "Toss Em a Crumb"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 66:33


    On this episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew discuss new music from The Game, Rodwave, Young Nudy, Meg Thee Stallion and more (04:56)... Dana introduces us to this week's “Shit We Don't Care About” (36:35)... It was a bad week in Toronto, where 2.5 festivals/events ended in an unsuccessful disaster (47:29)... Drake appears to have gotten a new face tattoo, and some are calling it the “Softest Tattoo in Hip-Hop…” (50:42)... Power 105.1's “The Breakfast Club” has announced their break-up, and the guys sit down and discuss what might've ACTUALLY happened, as well as what this means for pop culture media (52:43)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (58:59): (KDOT) 24 - Money Man ft. Lil Baby; (DANA) Street Cred - Skeng; (MCDOWELL) Elm Street - Jimmy WopoListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: August 15th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    New Era But We Ain't Cappin! w/ AC48 | FTR EP.10

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2022 55:08


    On this episode of For The Record, AC48 (formerly known as ACDATYOUNGNI**A) joins KRISTODOTCOM in a variety conversation! The two discuss the meaning behind the number 48 and what it means to him, being one of the youngest rappers in a city full of emerging talent, past projects, what it means to apply "pain" into your music, and more!Join us for another introspective conversation on For The Record, a series by CPN.AC48https://www.instagram.com/acfourtyeightProduced by The Certified Platinum Networkhttp://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/fortherecordInstagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork(https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)HostKRISTODOTCOM@kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/)Intro MusicAyeB (https://www.instagram.com/the1ayeb/)JHOLIDAY - Cash Cobain & Chow Leehttp://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.104 | "All is Well"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 49:42


    THE KINGS ARE BACK! What's brackin?? It's The Certified Platinum Show! On this episode, the crew discuss new music from Eminem, The Weeknd, Summer Walker, Harry Fraud, Trippie Redd, DJ Khaled/Drake/Lil Baby and more (05:29)...Dana introduces us to this week's “Shit We Don't Care About” (33:43)...Travis Scott performed for the first time since “DIS-ASTROWORLD” and it seems that he hasn't turned down the rambunctious whatsoever (38:45)... OVO Fest Weekend had to take a bit of a pause, when Drake was unfortunately diagnosed with COVID-19… Luckily, he was able to bounce back and the Young Money alumni put on an incredible spectacle for the City of Toronto (40:23)...For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE. Certified Tracks (53:00): (KDOT) Hurt From Mercury - Tory Lanez; (DANA) Transporter - Lil Baby ft. Offset; (MCDOWELL) New Opps - Sha EkListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: August 8th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    You Can't Teach ENERGY! w/ Osita "HYPEMAN ON DUTY" David | FTR EP.9

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 50:56


    On this episode of For The Record, Osita David (aka Hypeman on Duty) joins KRISTODOTCOM in the CPN studio to discuss his start in the entertainment industry as a Dancer/MC/Host, his youth spent in Nigeria, the difficulties of working in nightlife in Vancouver, the importance of MONETIZATION, and more. Osita's unmatched energy keeps all eyes on him wherever he's at, and his positive vibes show time & time again that YOU CAN'T TEACH ENERGY.Join us for another introspective conversation on For The Record, a series by CPN. Osita Davidhttps://www.instagram.com/ositadavid/Produced by The Certified Platinum Networkhttp://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/fortherecordInstagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork(https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)HostKRISTODOTCOM@kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/)Intro MusicWhat You Want - Naeto C ft. Bo-J & Ajebutter22http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.103 | "Double Whammy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 80:46


    It's to wake up with The Certified Platinum Show in ya ears! On this episode, the crew discusses new music from BEYONCE, Maxo Kream, EST Gee, Gucci Mane and more (10:24). “Sh*t We Don't Care About” can be heard at (34:18). Drake hosts the first night of OVO Fest Weekend with the OVO All-Star Canadian Classic, featuring k-os, Nelly Furtado and many others (47:26). Meek Mill announces 10 new independent projects to be released before the end of the year (50:38). Shakira seems to be potentially facing 8 years in prison for tax fraud complications in Spain (50:31).For other stories that haven't been mentioned here, LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE.Certified Tracks (01:10:47): (KDOT) CAPPIN - MON$TER & Big Flock; (DANA) 392 - Tory Lanez & VV$ KEN; (MCDOWELL) Toast Up - Curly SavvListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumshow/Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/certifiedpodReleased: August 1st, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.102 | "Statute of Limitations"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 67:03


    PUSH ENGINE START. Get ready to bump The Certified Platinum Show, wherever you're headed! This week, the crew discusses new music from Kid Cudi, Ne-Yo, DJ Premier, Joey Bada$$, dvsn and more (08:30)... In “Sh*t We Don't Care About, the gang discusses Eminem's daughter (Hailey Mathers)'s new podcast “Just a Little Shady” with Brittney (42:30)...Ne-Yo divulges an interesting tale on why he claims he never signed R&B sensation Lucky Daye (48:35). MORE T-PAIN vs. AKON BEEF! This time, it's about…body doubles?? (56:00)...Certified Tracks (59:37): (KDOT) Rollercoaster - BCLEMS; (DANA) Pump 101 - Digga D; (MCDOWELL) Haitian Scarface - Kodak BlackListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: July 25th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.101 | "This Album Cover is Giving... TRASH"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 67:17


    **AUDIO ISSUES UNTIL 18:41**LETS GET READY TO RUMBLEEEEEEEE. On this episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the gang gets you tapped in with New Music this week from Chris Brown, Kid Cudi, Brent Faiyaz, Burna Boy, Joey Bada$$ and more (07:21)...They also briefly discuss some Shit We Don't Care About (38:15)...Kanye was sued over samples that were heard on the song "Flowers", a record released on "Donda 2" (50:17)... Yo Gotti signs a new artist named "Glorilla", and the signing video was one we might've seen many times before (51:51)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (56:29): (KDOT) NO LOVE - GuiltyBeatz ft. Joeboy; (DANA) The Season/Carry Me/The Water - Anderson Paak; (MCDOWELL) Tapout - Rich GangListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: June 18th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW 100th EPISODE SPECIAL!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 70:16


    First and foremost, we'd like to thank you so much for keeping up with our content over the years! Through all the laughs, tears, good times and bad, corny jokes and flagrant jokes, we appreciate your ears through it all. Battling through pandemics, studio changes, technical issues, all everything else has been difficult but we love what we do so we will continue! Again, thanks VERY MUCH for your ears and we appreciate you allowing us to entertain you! ROAD TO 200!http://www.certifiedplatinum.caCertified Tracks (1:01:29): (KDOT) Trip 2 Doha - Lu-Kusa WOE; (DANA) The Message - Nas; (MCDOWELL) My Love is Your Love - Whitney HoustonListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: July 4th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.99 | "Don't Ask For My Govvy"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 66:35


    Put on your hard hats and strap up your boots! The Certified Platinum Show is backing up its dump truck and this is now a hazard zone ;) This week, the crew discusses new music from Chris Brown, Lil Durk, Giveon, Boslen, Brent Faiyaz and more (04:47). Travis Scott's team fires back in response to controversy regarding a vehicle purchased last year. Should he still expect hate after the events that occurred at ASTROWORLD last year? (48:24)...VERZUZ happened this week, involving Mario, Omarion, Ray J, Bobby V and more. The night couldn't have gone worse than expected...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/Certified Tracks (58:19): (KDOT) Violence - The Game & Hitboy; (DANA) The Message - Dr. Dre ft. Rell, Thomas Chong & Mary J. Blige; (MCDOWELL) MERCEDES - Brent FaiyazListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: June 27th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.98 | "HONESTLY, Drake CERTIFIED House Music in 2022"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 73:12


    GET IN LOSER, WE'RE LISTENING TO THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW… This week, the guys discusses new music from DRIZZY! As well as Kevin Gates, Westside Boogie, Chris Brown, Tory Lanez and others (09:38)... This week on "Sh!t We Don't Care About", Joe Biden falls off his bicycle and Donald Trump "Re-Truths" about it (56:13). Vince McMahon returns to WWE after leaving due to some alleged sexual assault allegations (59:04)...This year's XXL Freshmen list has arrived! (01:02:00)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (1:04:22): (KDOT) Hold You Up - Kaycyy ft. Annahstasia & Steven Bamidele; (DANA) Survival of the Fittest - Mobb Deep; (MCDOWELL) Escape - AHSIAListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: June 20th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    For The Record EP.8 - The Andrew Schulz Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 17:31


    Watch 'FLAGRANT', featuring Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh: https://www.youtube.com/c/Flagrant2 WATCH MORE of the Comics! Andrew Schulz: https://www.instagram.com/andrewschulz/ https://www.youtube.com/c/TheAndrewSchulz Mark Gagnon: https://www.instagram.com/markygagnon/ Deric Poston: https://www.instagram.com/dericposton/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOeKWlHQaxzhjHnUrOM_qSQ Produced by The Certified Platinum Network & Evoke Assembly. http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/ Instagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork (https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/) Instagram: @evokeassembly (https://www.instagram.com/evokeassembly/) Host KRISTODOTCOM @kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/) Executive Producer Jerusalem Amosha @jerusalemamosha (https://www.instagram.com/jerusalemamosha/) Assistant Liban Farah @libanfarah_ (https://www.instagram.com/libanfarah_/) Intro Music @jaiden_forson (https://www.instagram.com/jaiden_forson/) http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.97 | "GODSPEED"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 56:50


    The Certified Platinum Show is now locked & loaded... This week, the boys discuss new music from Dj Charlie B, XXXTENTACION, Rae Sremmurd, NLE Choppa and others (07:50)... Sh*t We Don't Care About (28:04)...Playboi Carti throws his guitarist to the ground at a show in Barcelona (34:59)... Wanna hear how Lil Uzi Vert sounds with and without autotune? (38:25)... Justin Bieber is currently experiencing Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (42:01)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (44:41): (KDOT) Love For You - Joe Budden; (DANA) Sonic Boom - Roy Woods; (MCDOWELL) Plugged In - Yanko x Fumez The EngineerListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: June 13th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.96 | "Grow Up"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 64:41


    CLICK PLAY! This is a Certified Platinum Show Listening Experience!... This week, the boys discuss new music from Post Malone, Polo G, CyHi, Rowdy Rebel, Kid Ink and others (08:53)... The Certified Platinum Network covered Safe and Sound Festival, which was hosted here in Vancouver, BC on May 29th 2022 (02:50)... We introduced a new segment, titled "Sh*t We Don't Care About" (43:50).... An update on the YSL indictments that are occurring in Atlanta involving international superstars Young Thug and Gunna (36:26)... What would you do if Drake walked into the bar you were at? Would you keep your cool like this lady, or make a mockery of yourself (47:40)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (53:50): (KDOT) Standing Ovation - Paper Route Empire & Big Moochie Grape; (DANA) Footsteps in the Dark, Pts. 1 & 2 - The Isley Brothers; (MCDOWELL) Chicago to Memphis - NLE Choppa ft G HerboListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: June 6th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.95 | "Student of the Game"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 66:01


    GET IN LOSER, WE'RE LISTENING TO THE CERTIFIED PLATINUM SHOW… This week, the guys discusses new music from Sean Paul, Moneybagg Yo, Kanye West & XXXTENTACION and others (07:09)... Kendrick Lamar's new album has been out for some time now, and it's time to gauge the TRUE reception from his latest release (31:03)... Jermaine Cole (otherwise known as J. Cole) has now joined the Scarborough Shooting Stars, a Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) team located in Ontario, Canada. We knew he was serious about hooping again when he signed a 10-day contract in Rwanda, but it looks like he's “euro-stepped” his way up NAWF (45:15)... Justin Timberlake has sold his entire music catalog to none other than Hipgnosis Song Fund, a collective with a large purchased music catalog (and apparently, a shit ton of money too) (49:52)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (58:24): (KDOT) Everything 1K - Kodak Black; (DANA) Space Cadet - Kollision; (MCDOWELL) Last Last - Burna BoyListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: May 30th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.94 | "Cafe Music"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022


    IT'S ABOUT THAT TIME! Episode 94 of The Certified Platinum Show is NOW LIVE… This week, the crew discusses new music from Babyface Ray, Unc & Phew, ILoveMakonnen, Nick Cannon and others (04:50)... Kristo mentions an incredible article that details “the family that gave us Grammy award-winning artist Anderson.Paak (https://bit.ly/3lP0ysU) (11:27)...Hip-Hop is utterly confused, as it seems that our beloved rap group “Migos” appear to have split up. Now as tragic as this is, the world was just as shocked when we were prized with a record this week titled “HOTEL LOBBY”, by a brand new trio titled “Unc & Phew” (18:14)...YSL Records has undergone quite a tumultuous week, as a new RICO indictment fall upon the record label (that is being alleged to be a criminal organization). As quaking as this is for the city of Atlanta (and the surrounding areas), this news has caused worldwide ripples (32:40)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (49:06): (KDOT) Neck Up - Deante Hitchcock ft. Bairi & Dende; (DANA) First Sermon - Black Sheriff; (MCDOWELL) Shhh - Nardo WickListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: May 23rd, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.93 | "BIG STEPPERS"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 63:51


    NEW KUNG-FU KENNY!. Episode 93 of The Certified Platinum Show is now on your plate, take a bite and enjoy the meal! This week, the crew ONLY discusses the new Kendrick Lamar album. Yup, that's all. Nothing else.Certified Tracks (53:43): (KDOT) Try Again - Aaliyah; (DANA) Straight Back to It - Central Cee; (MCDOWELL) Holy Water - Ro JamesListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: May 16th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.92 | "Post-Lame Commentary"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 57:22


    WHOOPTY WHOOP. Episode 92 of The Certified Platinum Show has now arrived and is prepared for landing… This week, the crew discusses new music from Jack Harlow, Kresnt, Ella Mai, Roy Woods and others (04:29)... Dave Chappelle tightened up security after the Will Smith incident, and rightfully so because it appears that he was attacked on stage during one of his sets in Los Angeles (33:16)... 42 Dugg has been arrested and it seems as though he may be facing some significant jail-time (39:09)... Benzino appears to be back at it with the shenanigans, and Dana had some choice words for the ridiculous behaviour by Coi Leray's father (43:17)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (48:23): (KDOT) Jealous - Nick Jonas; (DANA) I'm Supposed to Die Tonight - 50 Cent; (MCDOWELL) Rings On - Rich the Kid & YoungBoy Never Broke AgainListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: May 9th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.91 | "TOXIC"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 79:03


    On this hot-poppin' episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the mandem talk new music from Future, Russ, Kehlani, Boslen, Don Toliver & Justin Bieber and more (04:44). Rolling Loud Festival announces their upcoming Toronto rendition (51:05)... A$AP Rocky really seems to be going through it, as his home was raided upon his arrival from Barbados with Rihanna, after a situation at LAX had him in handcuffs relating to an LA shooting a few years ago (01:01:27)... Meg Thee Stallion appears on a Gail King interview, where she defends herself in the shooting that occurred involving Tory Lanez (01:02:49)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:10:39): (KDOT) No Handoutz - Internet Money ft. Yeat; (DANA) Sun Is Shining - Bob Marley & The Wailers; (MCDOWELL) I'm Real (Remix) - Jennifer Lopez ft. Ja RuleListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: May 2nd, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.90 | "Hands Don't Discriminate"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 62:20


    On this episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew talks about new music from Pusha T, Blxst, Tory Lanez and more (05:09). Kendrick Lamar announces his new album, titled Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers (36:54).. A$AP Rocky continues to evade the police, as he was arrested upon arrival from Barbados to LAX (47:49)... Elliot Wilson calls Future the Greatest Rapper Alive. Do we agree? Ehhh (49:10)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (53:35): (KDOT) 2010 - Earl Sweatshirt; (DANA) Loading - Central Cee; (MCDOWELL) Fall In Love - A Boogie Wit Da HoodieListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: April 25th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    For The Record EP.7 - The YSN Fab Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 69:50


    In this episode of For The Record, @kristodotcom takes a seat with Winnipeg's very own YSN Fab. The two discuss “The Beauty of the Struggle”, creating music that stands the test of time, the importance of maintaining loyalty to those that have your best interest at heart, the definition of “YSN” and what it stands for to Fab, whether rap is the most dangerous occupation, AND MORE.Join us for another introspective rendition of For The Record, created by The Certified Platinum Network & Evoke Assembly.@ysnfab - Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ysnfab/)http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/Instagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork (https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/)Instagram: @evokeassembly(https://www.instagram.com/evokeassembly/)HostKRISTODOTCOM@kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/)Executive ProducerJerusalem Mamosha@jerusalemamosha (https://www.instagram.com/jerusalemamosha/)Head VideographerMatthew Lum@matthew.lum (https://www.instagram.com/matthew.lum/)CoordinatorDevon Kumar@devon_fasho (https://www.instagram.com/devon_fasho/)Intro Music@the1ayeb (https://www.instagram.com/the1ayeb/)Special Thanks To@brucemartinvisuals (https://www.instagram.com/brucemartin.visuals/)http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.89 | "There's a Lot To Unpack Here..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 60:46


    On this BRAND SPANKIN new episode of The Certified Platinum Show, the crew talks about new music from Tee Grizzley, Yungeen Ace, YSN Fab, Bas & Gunna and more (06:40). It seems like the Drake and Pusha T beef may have been reignited! Push appeared on Desus and Mero some time ago and admitted that he views his beef with Drake with different eyes now that he is a father. Shortly after, a Jack Harlow x Drake leak hits the internet and lets just say that the mandem had a LOT to say (25:26)...DaBaby is back in DaNews once again for a self DeFense situation that occured on his North Carolina property. Let's just say that if there was any WRONG house to try, it would've been DaBaby's (40:36)... A$AP Rocky got off scott-free this week, when a false rumour hit the internet that speculated that he cheated on his pregnant girlfriend Rihanna. Safe to assume he slipped out of this one (49:14)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (51:37): (KDOT) Envy - Dave East; (DANA) Day in the Life - Central Cee; (MCDOWELL) Right On - Lil BabyListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: April 18th, 2022http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.88 | "Nobody Wins When The Family Feuds"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 65:25


    BEEP...“Flight Control Module in READY state”... BEEP... “The Certified Platinum Show prepared for liftoff”...BEEP...On this high-flying episode, the crew discusses new music from Fivio Foreign, Coi Leray, 42 Dugg & EST Gee, J. Cole & BIA, bbno$ and more (04:34). The Weeknd took Kanye West's headline slot at Coachella after West stepped down from the role. The Weeknd made sure to apply the correct pressure and made sure he requested the same $8.5M check (or cheque, depending on the currency) that Ye would've received (38:38)... Coi Leray dropped her new album this week, but the limelight seems to be trumped once again by news articles involving her father, Benzino. NOBODY WINS WHEN THE FAMILY FEUDS! (42:25)...DaBaby really tried it this week, when he attempted to kiss a fan on the mouth. It doesn't seem like he was met with the same energy (48:31)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (53:37): (KDOT) TUH - Tory Lanez ft. EST Gee & VV$ KEN; (DANA) Back To Love - Chris Brown; (MCDOWELL) MORE THAN EVER - LuckiListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: April 11th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    For The Record EP.6 - The DaamCP Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2022 51:36


    @kristodotcom takes a seat with Canadian hip-hop and rap artist DaamCP. The two discuss his origins in music, "The Grind", the correlations between being an athlete AND a musician (and how the two coincide), putting your passion and pain into the music you create, AND MORE. Join us for another introspective rendition of For The Record, created by The Certified Platinum Network & Evoke Assembly. @daamcp - Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/daamcp/) http://www.certifiedplatinum.ca/ Instagram: @certifiedplatinumnetwork (https://www.instagram.com/certifiedplatinumnetwork/) Instagram: @evokeassembly (https://www.instagram.com/evokeassembly/) Host KRISTODOTCOM @kristodotcom (https://www.instagram.com/kristodotcom/) Executive Producer Jerusalem Mamosha @jerusalemamosha (https://www.instagram.com/jerusalemamosha/) Head Videographer Bruce Martin @brucemartin.visuals (https://www.instagram.com/brucemartin.visuals/) Assistant Videographer Nathan Vanderzalm @nathan.v.z (https://www.instagram.com/nathan.v.z/) Photographer Greyson Vanderzalm @tyranasaurus (https://www.instagram.com/tyranasaurus/) Intro Music @the1ayeb (https://www.instagram.com/the1ayeb/) @daamcp (https://www.instagram.com/daamcp/) Special Thanks To @hamptonhomeliving (https://www.instagram.com/hamptonhomeliving/) certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.87 | "Gorilla Grillz"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 104:44


    May the congregation please rise, as it is now time to begin the service! The Certified Platinum Show will be handing out collection plates at the beginning and end of the service, please be gracious towards the fellowship! This week, the crew discusses new music from Dreamville & J. Cole, Latto, EST Gee & 42 Dugg and more (07:19). The guys finally had the chance to dissect the infamous slap at the 2022 Oscar Awards, as well as the events of the 2022 Grammy Awards (50:46). Atlanta rapper Omeretta The Great released a controversial track that questioned many people's “ATL Card”, and one ATL/Illinois legend had something to say… (01:28:57).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:35:20): (KDOT) Cold Hearted III - Meek Mill; (DANA) Body on Me - Nelly ft. Ashanti & Akon; (MCDOWELL) Turn On The Lights - FutureListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: April 4th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.86 | "Cheek Different"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 70:51


    We are now boarding Group 4 for The Certified Platinum Show. Please come forward with your boarding pass, and we thank you as always for flying with us! This episode, the crew discusses new music from Latto, Nigo, Denzel Curry, Az Chike and more (10:05). Joyner Lucas gets cheesed that his name is below a certain artist on the Lollapalooza flyer… (45:55). Latto was on Hot 97 with Funk Flex and spat a fire freestyle. Is she the hottest out right now? (50:57). Quavo is approached by TMZ and asked about a Hip-Hop concert that could compete with The Grammys (56:00).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!The Alcohol and Drug Information Referral Service is available 24-7 at 604-660-9382 or 1-800-663-1441.Certified Tracks (1:00:26): (KDOT) Get Back - Mario & Chris Brown; (DANA) Heartbreak on a Full Moon - Chris Brown; (MCDOWELL) Expensive Taste - YoungBoy Never Broke AgainListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: March 28th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.85 | "Pod-A-Fella"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 66:02


    ALL ABOARD! SS Episode 86 is touching seas and we will NOT be waiting for sea-stragglers!... This week, the crew discusses new music from Princess Nokia, Coi Leray, Smiley and more (05:40). Kristo discusses watching Lucky Daye perform live in Vancouver (38:59). Brent Faiyaz is caught on camera getting into a scuffle in Hollywood (42:06). Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) announced the signing of a new female artist, Doechii! This brings the record label to a total of two women artists (SZA) (44:59).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (55:59): (KDOT) Cheers (Drink to That) - Rihanna; (DANA) Gospel - Dr Dre ft. Eminem; (MCDOWELL) Ride - Birdman ft. YoungBoy Never Broke AgainListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: March 21th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.84 | "Divine Feminine"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 52:49


    LADIES LETS GO!...FELLAS LETS GO!... It's The Certified Platinum Show … This week, the crew discusses new music from Benny The Butcher, Shenseea, Lil Durk, Lucky Daye and more (03:31). World-renown director Ryan Koogler (most notable for the movie “Black Panther”) was involved in a situation where a bank teller called the police on him while he was attempting to legally withdraw money from his account via the teller in a discreet way (31:49)... Lil Durk was on Million Dollars Worth of Game, where show host Wallo dropped some knowledge from his experience while serving 20 years in prison (39:13)...Lil Baby was approached by a fan in Paris (43:15)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (45:25): (KDOT) No Wahala - 1Da Banton; (DANA) Federal Raid - Fredo Bang; (MCDOWELL) Projects - Moneybagg YoListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: March 14th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.83 | "Off The Rails"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 54:30


    Don't touch that dial! The Certified Platinum Show begins momentarily… This week, the crew discusses new music from King Von, DaBaby & YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Pusha T, A Boogie and more (04:03). Kanye West drops the visuals for his new record “Eazy” ft. The Game, which includes harsh depicted imagery directed towards his ex-wife's new boyfriend Pete Davidson (28:43)... American WNBA Star Brittany Griner is currently being held in Russia when she was found to be crossing international lines with a vape pen (34:02)...Cardi B stands up for her husband when his outfits begin to receive negative opinions (44:23)...For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (45:47): (KDOT) Last Call - Khalid; (DANA) Stranger in Moscow - Michael Jackson; (MCDOWELL) Officially Missing You - TamiaListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: March 7th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.82 | "BOOO *tomato* tomato*"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 59:24


    Your receiver is now locked into 106.9 CTRFD FM (also known as The Certified Platinum Show). On this episode, the crew discusses new music from Kodak Black, EARTHGANG, Jazz Cartier, Conway the Machine, Central Cee and more (08:05). Lots of Kanye Talk this episode, surrounding his stemplayer, the Donda 2 listening event, and some of the aftermath of the Donda 2 event (28:04). Lionel Richie pulls a stunning move as a host on American Idol when faced with Aretha Franklin's granddaughter (43:14). Unfortunately there was a technical issue at the end of the podcast and the final 10 minutes were lost. We apologize for the inconvenience!For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks: (KDOT) Congratulations - Drake; (DANA) Top Off - Gunna; (MCDOWELL) Let Me Know - Kodak BlackListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: February 28th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.81 | "Married To The Game"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2022 79:21


    You're tuned into the eighty-first episode of The Certified Platinum Show! In this episode, the crew discusses new music from Yeat, Shenseea, Silk Sonic, Jack Harlow, Boslen, YSN Fab and more (12:45). The Superbowl Halftime Performance happened, and there were a lot of thoughts and opinions on this Los Angeles spectacle (42:43). YoungBoy Never Broke Again surpasses J. Cole and Future in RIAA Certifications (53:16)For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:12:06): (KDOT) Dancing With The Devil - Babyface Ray, Landstrip Chip & PUSHA T; (DANA) Queensbridge Politics - Nas; (MCDOWELL) The Sit Down - Icewear Vezzo ft. Babyface RayListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: February 21st, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.80 | "Spreading Seeds"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 72:10


    Welcome to The Certified Platinum Show! This week, the crew first covers new music from 2 Chainz, Saba, Dr. Dre, King Von, Nicki Minaj, Icewear Vezzo and more (02:23). WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK? It was a mass-pregnancy week! Rihanna announced her pregnancy with A$AP Rocky, while Nick Cannon announced yet another pregnancy with model Bre Tiesi…(38:40). Meek Mill expresses contention with his record label in the signing of Roddy Ricch…(57:22).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:04:37): (KDOT) Swim Good - Frank Ocean; (DANA) Rose Golden - Kid Cudi ft. Willow Smith; (MCDOWELL) Gucci Peacoat - DaBabyListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: February 7th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.79 | "Have Some Tact"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 71:57


    You're now locked into the ultimate listening experience, also known as The Certified Platinum Show! This week, the crew dives head first into new music from NLE Choppa, Rick Ross, Babyface Ray, Coi Leray, Benny The Butcher, J. Cole and more (04:44). WHAT HAPPENED THIS WEEK? An Ari Lennox interview went viral this week after the South African interviewer asked her a fairly personal and inappropriate question…(42:00). Tory Lanez defends Chris Brown among a rape allegation. Interestingly enough, there seems to be a pattern (time and time again) between Chris Brown's past album releases and similar allegations to these (54:26). Spotify removes Neil Young's discography from the platform (as requested) after he claims that he no longer wants his music on the same platform as a “misinformation spreader” (Rogan) (56:08).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:02:52): (KDOT) Angels - Tinashe ft. Kaash Paige; (DANA) High For Hours - J. Cole; (MCDOWELL) Spaceships - Trippie Redd ft. Young ThugListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: January 31st, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

    EP.78 | "The Oppies"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 80:48


    Click PLAY to be taken on a Certified Platinum Audio Experience! On this episode of the show, the crew discusses new music from YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Jim Jones, Cordae, Shenseea, Rod Wave, Rich Brian and more (08:47). Rod Wave alleges that he feels like he's “sold his soul” in the release of his latest single “Cold December” (42:18). The Fugees recently canceled their “The Score” Anniversary Tour due to COVID-19 restrictions. Unfortunately this cancellation doesn't help Lauryn Hill's poor history involving live performances (50:55). Dr. Dre has released the trailer for his upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Show (58:27).For all the other stories (not included here), make sure to listen to the FULL EPISODE!Certified Tracks (01:09:40): (KDOT) Bounce - Ruger; (DANA) Nas Is Like - Nas; (MCDOWELL) One Of Us - Rick Ross ft. NasListen to all the songs from our Certified Tracks on Apple Music & Spotify!:certifiedplatinum.ca/listenFollow us on Instagram: @CertifiedPlatinumShow. Follow Us on Twitter: @CertifiedPod.Released: January 24th, 2022certifiedplatinum.ca/disclaimer

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