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Brooklyn Beckham has been doing the most on social media this week. Accusations of his mum Victoria Beckham humiliating him on wedding day and his parents putting him second to brand Beckham have shocked the internet. Mr Drew and Miss Lou are here to break it down...plus there’s also time to run the rule over MOBO and Brit nominees.  

Miss Lou and Mr Drew are done with wishing people a Happy New Year.... Following Teyana Taylor’s Golden Globes success they countdown the greatest Golden Globe winners of all time from the urban music scene. Before then, there’s time to query Teddy Riley’s endorsement of R. Kelly and celebrate the return of Bruno Mars to the big stage.

Happy New Year to all our listeners and viewers! Miss Lou and Mr Drew are back for 2026 to talk New Year's resolutions and predictions for the year ahead, that will probably never come true… Plus they both speak on what they're both hoping comes to pass in the coming months... Subscribe on the socials: musicto_ourears Give us a 5 star rating on the social media engine of your choice!

Happy festive season to all our listeners and viewers! In this episode, Miss Lou and Mr Drew talk about the dangers of office Christmas parties before discussing Russell Simmon's lastest social media beef with his ex- wife. They also take a look at Nicki Minaj's car-crash interview with Charlie Kirk's widow and discuss where it went wrong for Ebro Darden.

Mr Drew and Miss Lou get stuck into Billboard's list of the top 10 hottest R&B acts of 2025 - plus they take a look at the return of Simon Cowell to our TV screens with his latest show on Netflix.

Miss Lou and Mr Drew discuss their music listening ages and a Wicked weekend away, before getting stuck into the damning 50 Cent produced documentary, Sean Combs: The Reckoning.

Drew and Lou dive into the latest developments in Summer Walker's world; with a huge buzz around her new album and major social media beef, could she be the music industry's most high profile side chick?  There's also news of Pras going to jail, Mario upsetting his fellow R&B singers and Burna Boy turning on his sleepy fans.

This week, Miss Lou and Mr Drew delve into the heated controversy surrounding Buju Banton's relief efforts in Jamaica before unpicking the unprecedented absence of rap in the Billboard Top 40, and asking what this means for the genre's future. Finally, we shine a spotlight on some of history's greatest Grammy snubs - the names will leave you shocked! Gear up for your latest dose of left-field commentary on the big issues of the day in the urban music world... YouTube | Insta: @musicto_ourears 00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates 01:53 Hurricane Relief Efforts in Jamaica 08:47 Buju Banton's vs Jamaican government minister 14:31 NEWCHAPTER 14:36 Drake's Limited Edition Hoodie and Criticism 21:04 The Decline of Hip Hop in Billboard Charts 26:56 Pop Culture Quiz: Music Icons and Their Impact 30:02 The Grammy Awards: A Controversial Institution 31:22 Artists Who Deserved Grammys: Bob Marley and Diana Ross 34:10 The Legacy of Busta Rhymes and Snoop Dogg 46:37 Nicki Minaj and Jodeci: Surprising Grammy Oversights

Following the terrible hit and run incident that led to the needless death of 20-year-old Nepali student Yubin Tamang, the guys ask why certain voices in the media have been so quiet regarding Ghetts’ charges of death by dangerous driving.  There’s also a review of the best and worst of MJ the Musical, plus time to recount terribly misheard song lyrics. 00:00 Introduction 05:45 Tragic student death: Ghetts charged 17:45 Theater Experience: MJ the Musical 30:41 Misheard song lyrics 33:36 Michael Jackson's Iconic Lyrics 39:11 Gwen Stefani's 'Hollaback Girl' Explained 42:35 Adina Howard's: T-Shirt and what Miss Lou?? 46:02 Beanie Man's Lyrics: A Cultural Inquiry

Looking back and paying tribute to the music, career and legacy of a modern day soul music great. Michael Archer AKA D'Angelo passed away on October 14th, 2025. 00:00 Remembering D'Angelo: A Tribute to a Legend 02:38 D'Angelo's Impact on Soul Music 04:46 The Evolution of D'Angelo's Music and Image 07:19 Celebrating D'Angelo's Albums: Brown Sugar and Voodoo 10:07 Iconic Songs and Music Videos 12:51 D'Angelo's Personal Struggles and Legacy 15:40 Reflections on D'Angelo's Influence and Tributes YouTube | Insta | Twitter: @musicto_ourears

Who has the most annoying voice in R&B? Drew and Lou share their picks and get into a heated debate. They also discuss Timbaland's plans for an AI takeover, the end of MTV, Tim Westwood facing a raft of charges and Saweetie turning Jadon Sancho into a "client". Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald YouTube | Insta | Twitter: @musicto_ourears 00:00 Introduction to Episode 49 02:34 The Decline of MTV and Its Impact 11:09 Controversy Surrounding Tim Westwood 19:05 The Rise of AI in Music 25:17 Jason "the client" Sancho" 27:05 The Influence of Celebrity Names 28:31 Vocal Imperfections in Music 30:15 Debating Annoying Voices in R&B 38:08 Controversial Opinions on Iconic Artists 40:58 Final Thoughts on Vocal Preferences

Drew and Lou return to reflect on the news of Diddy being convicted plus, as Cardi B balances dropping a new album, tour, baby, court case  and multiple diss tracks, they ask whether there’s a more important/entertaining hip-hop artist in the world right now. And what’s been the song of the summer so far? Support the show⁠ Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald Insta and Twitter: @musicto_ourears

Send us a text Mr Drew and Miss Lou deliver the long overdue countdown of the top 10 greatest 90s R&B groups. This time, rather than putting the list together themselves, they've left the job to AI...and the results are mixed to say the least! There’s also time to reflect on the legacies of some important artists who've recently passed away, including Angie Stone. And what stupidness has led to Sean Kingston and his mum facing time behind bars?! Support the show Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald Insta and Twitter: @musicto_ourears

Send us a text Miss Lou and Mr Drew take time to reflect on Kendrick Lamar's sensational Super Bowl performance, plus they discuss how despite taking an almighty L in his rap beef with K Dot, Drake has managed to break more records and hit the top of the charts once again with his new project. There's also time for a quick recap on the recent MOBO awards.   Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald Insta and Twitter: @musicto_ourears Support the show Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald Insta and Twitter: @musicto_ourears

Send us a text This week, Miss Lou represents for the ladies, counting down her top 10 greatest 90s male R&B groups - taking into account among other things, success, influence “foineness”.  Support the show Podcast intro and outro music credit: 'Truckee' by Otis McDonald Insta and Twitter: @musicto_ourears