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Run That Back with Syn & Dona

Run That Back with Syn & Dona

By Run That Back with Syn & Dona

Two Southern Women talking music, culture, and everything we've seen on your timeline.
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Fame vs. Legacy

Run That Back with Syn & DonaApr 15, 2021

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Recap with Run That Back 2021!

Recap with Run That Back 2021!

Come recap this crazy year with Run That Back! 2021 was just as insane as 2020, and we get into it. January to December, we tap into the events that had the culture in a frenzy. From insurrections to gorilla glue, and everything in between.  Run 2021 back with us!

Dec 29, 202101:12:59
Quit Your Rap Job!

Quit Your Rap Job!

This episode, we run back the black culture on your timeline.  From top high school athletes committing to HBCUs, rappers needing to change their day jobs, and new music that should have stayed in the demo tapes.  We tap into it! Tap in with us!

Dec 28, 202101:18:47
A Legend With No Classics?!

A Legend With No Classics?!

Can you be a legend without classic hits?  Is every celebrity going to pop out with a fast food meal? Are artists acknowledging the award show scheme? The music world is a wild coaster. This week, we tap into all of the questions and more during this episode of Run That Back. Get into it!

Dec 14, 202101:13:55
The Next Queen Bey?!

The Next Queen Bey?!

Did ya'll see that fight on versus, who they said the next Bey will be, and the pop girlies winning rnb awards?  Well this week, we dive into all that and more! Bringing you the good conversations and the laughs you don't want to miss.  

Dec 07, 202101:01:05
Who asked him for a Christmas album?

Who asked him for a Christmas album?

This week, we take you on a rant!  From an R&B singer is making a Christmas album we didn't ask for, to the boys being booty warriors, and everything in between!  Tap in for the laughs and good convo with Syn and Dona!

Nov 16, 202101:14:27
The South Got Something to Say! ft. Memphis Mane

The South Got Something to Say! ft. Memphis Mane

This week, we run it all the way back with our special guest Memphis Mane.  Summer Walker's new album, astoworld, and Ye's interview are just a few of the things we get into.  And the convo with out guest gets too real. Tap in!

Nov 10, 202101:30:13
Rap Bops and Rap Flops

Rap Bops and Rap Flops

This week, in the name of "running it back," we talk about new music we've heard and new scandals we read!  From mixtapes, to EPs and freestyles that inspired us, to stories and videos that made us laugh! You don't want to miss this! Tap in!

Nov 02, 202101:11:53
Crimson Banner Alert!

Crimson Banner Alert!

This week, we run it all the way back!  From the red flag trending topic on twitter, to the continuing conversation of colorism, to ill-fitting rapper comparisons. Tap in!

Oct 19, 202101:09:37
Please Shut Up!

Please Shut Up!

Hey y'all!  This week, we recap some of the winners of the hip hop awards, talk about the music we're excited to hear, and discuss a rapper who we think is going to end up on the wrong side of media history. Tap in!

Oct 13, 202148:22
Robbed and Redundant Rappers

Robbed and Redundant Rappers

This week, we talk about the Hip Hop Awards, who we anticipate to win and who we feel like was robbed of nominations.  We also get into a new album that we feel is not pushing and boundaries when it comes to subject matter.  You know we like to talk that good talk so tap in!

Oct 05, 202101:33:10
BOE: Brand Over Everything

BOE: Brand Over Everything

Welcome to season two of Run that Back! We are back and we have missed talking our sh*t!  This episode, we catch up on trending topics, and talk about the importance of branding vs. the music.  Of course we bring that good talk ya'll like to hear too.  Tap in!

Oct 01, 202101:10:33
Let's Run It!

Let's Run It!

We're back like we never left!  This week, we run back all the top music news!  From, artist of the decade, to who we believe is a millennial legend.  We have the music talk you like. Tap in!


Jun 04, 202101:00:52
Artist (under)Development

Artist (under)Development

This week, you know we run it back, from homophobia in the music industry to artist development. And of course, we get into our culture topic of compilation albums. What are some of your favorite compilation albums? Comment below and tap in! You don't want to miss this episode. 

Apr 28, 202159:05
Fame vs. Legacy

Fame vs. Legacy

With the recent passing of DMX, we decided to dive into the topic of fame vs legacy, and what this generation deems more important.  We also get into the best black movie soundtracks and run it all the way back of course.  Tap in!

Apr 15, 202101:04:57
Let's Run It!

Let's Run It!

We've been a little hiatus,  so this week we catch up on all the hot talk and run it all the way back.  If you've heard about it, we're digging deep into.   Tap in!

Apr 08, 202101:17:24
Toxic is the New Black ft. Dejon Campbell

Toxic is the New Black ft. Dejon Campbell

This episode, we have a very special FIRST guest, Dejon Campbell from Coffee With Campbell!  We talk everything from toxic culture, to the Grammys and clout chasing sons.  Our guest is a fabulous addition to the conversation and you don't want to miss it. Tap in!

Mar 19, 202101:20:51
The Influenc(ed)ers

The Influenc(ed)ers

Who are the hip hop influencers and the ones who followed their lead?  This week, we dive into the influenc(ed)ers, and run it all the way back.  Tap in!

Mar 12, 202101:01:08
New Rich Ni**as

New Rich Ni**as

This week, we dive into respectability politics, wealth vs. rich in the hip hop community, and we run it all the way back.  You don't wan't to miss this! Join the conversation and tap in!

Mar 05, 202156:28
Chocolate Props

Chocolate Props

This week, we run it all the way back and dive into and important and interesting topic: the performative allyship of dark skinned black women in the entertainment industry.  You don't want to miss this. Tap in!

Feb 26, 202156:48
Girl, Talk Your Sh*t!

Girl, Talk Your Sh*t!

This week, we really dive into the ladies.  From our mistakes, to our trials, and our redemption.  You know we keep all things music, so tune in!

Feb 19, 202101:01:32
SWEET 16!

SWEET 16!

This week, on our 16th episode, we catch up, run it all the way back, and dive into a very relevant and current discussion about a deep rooted social issue.  You don't want to miss this!  

Feb 05, 202101:03:12
All Things Culture!

All Things Culture!

Ya'll know we like to play all day, but this week we get serious.  From discussing missing black children, to the influence of drugs in the hip hop community, we get into it.  Tap in!

Jan 22, 202101:00:49
It's How You Heaux.

It's How You Heaux.

This week we talk about the latest R & B album sweeping playlists everywhere, and black women embracing the heaux life and our sexuality.  Tap in!

Jan 15, 202156:53
More of This, and Less of That!

More of This, and Less of That!

This week, we dive into all the music and industry trends we want to see more of, and all the goofy industry sh*t we want to leave in 2020.  Can the music industry give us more versatility and creativity, and less of the predictable and shallow?  Take a listen to hear our thoughts! 

Jan 08, 202101:10:35
2020... You can leave!

2020... You can leave!

We are finishing 2020 strong of course with the good convo and all the vibes. Tune in to our final run backs of 2020, from our top artists to the weird shit 2020 brought us.  We are growing and getting better and can't wait for the plans we have in store for 2021! Tap in!

Jan 01, 202101:15:60
More than Pu**y

More than Pu**y

This week, we run back all the things we've seen of course, and dive into the competitive sport of female rap.  Tune in for a vibe. 

Dec 18, 202048:44
To Catch a Goofy

To Catch a Goofy

This episode we dive into some culture topics, ranging from twerking on restaurant tables, to flexing and scamming amongst the hip hop community.  Tap in for the episode ten! 

Dec 11, 202001:00:45
Running It All The Way Back

Running It All The Way Back

This week, we're running it all the way back, bringing you all the sh*t the culture gods brought us this week. We got all the convo and the vibes you can only find on Run That Back! Tap in!

Dec 04, 202001:12:48
Will the Real R&B Artists Please Stand Up

Will the Real R&B Artists Please Stand Up

This episode we dive into a recent article focused on the state of R&B music and weigh in on the changes within the genre. Of course we give you some giggles with our "run backs" as well! Tune in! 

Nov 20, 202049:29
Back to the Music

Back to the Music

You've heard us joke and rant, but this episode we're getting back to the music.  We talk everything from violence in the hip hop community to artist rebranding. You're in for a treat!


Nov 13, 202001:16:35
Don't Cuff Me

Don't Cuff Me

This episode we dive into the infamous "cuffing season." Ya'll know we don't dive too deep into relationships so check this out!

Nov 06, 202049:20
Good Music Us Please!

Good Music Us Please!

This Episode, we talk about some of the new music released, what we rate it, and of course, random bs!

Oct 23, 202049:21
Being a Woman in a Man's World

Being a Woman in a Man's World

Of course we run back all the tea and juice we've seen this week and Dona Canela dives into her experience as a female DJ.

Oct 23, 202041:44
You're ghetto. We get it.

You're ghetto. We get it.

Running y'all back on everything from the obsession over the ghetto aesthetic to the mistreatment of black people. 

 

Oct 22, 202001:00:59
Lemon Pepper Sushi

Lemon Pepper Sushi

Running back all the things we've seen this week from the PS5 to lemon pepper sushi.

Oct 22, 202051:52
Welcome to Run That Back!

Welcome to Run That Back!

Welcome to Run That Back with Syn & Dona! Get to know us and join in the conversation of music, culture, and anything that comes to mind! We are running back all the stuff on your timeline.

Oct 22, 202048:36