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Dec. 19, 2022

Greg Phillinganes Part 1

In part 1 of 2, prolific music director, singer-songwriter & session musician talks about collaborating with Michael Jackson, his extracurricular activities on the BAD tour and being Stevie Wonder's wingman on keys. See omnys...

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Dec. 14, 2022

Organized Noize Part 2

Part 2 of Questlove Supreme's Organized Noize interview in Atlanta continues with a discussion about OutKast's progression as producers and the dispersing of the Dungeon Family. Rico Wade, Sleepy Brown, and Ray Murray revisit favorites from OutKast, Cool Breeze, and …

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Dec. 7, 2022

Organized Noize Part 1

Questlove Supreme travels to Atlanta to kick it with some of the city's musical architects. Organized Noize appears in a comprehensive two-parter. In Part 1, Rico Wade, Ray Murray, and Sleepy Brown discuss their approach to s...

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Nov. 30, 2022

Adam Blackstone

Adam Blackstone is an award-winning musician and musical director who has worked with JAY-Z, Dr. Dre, Rihanna, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, and countless others. Fresh off of an Emmy win, Adam sits down with QLS to revisit his ...

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Nov. 23, 2022

DJ Drama Pt. 2

In part 2 of DJ Drama's Questlove Supreme interview, the Grammy Award-winning DJ and executive opens up about the 2007 FBI Raid that was intended to end his mixtape operation. Instead, Drama adapted. He speaks about building Generation Now and …

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Nov. 18, 2022

Introducing: Where Were You in '92?

1992: The year of big-butt anthems, achy-breaky hearts, and Madonna’s Sex book. The year that Boyz II Men and Whitney Houston shattered records, while U2 and TLC confronted the AIDS crisis head-on. The year that introduced us...

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Nov. 16, 2022

DJ Drama Pt. 1

DJ Drama meets up with Questlove Supreme in Atlanta to revisit his Philly roots. The Gangsta Grillz creator recalls growing up in Philly, making pivotal Hip-Hop mixtapes as a B-Boy, and taking his talents to Atlanta to pursue a dream …

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Nov. 9, 2022

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen joins Questlove Supreme to talk about covering classic Soul and R&B songs for his new album, Only The Strong Survive. The Boss also discusses his approach to creativity, album-making, and putting on one of t...

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Nov. 2, 2022

Millie & Keisha Jackson Pt. 2

In part 2 of Questlove Supreme's Atlanta interview with Millie Jackson and Keisha Jackson, the mother and daughter powerhouse speak about their relationship and careers. Keisha discusses her solo catalog, performing with OutK...

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Oct. 26, 2022

Millie & Keisha Jackson Pt. 1

Singer Millie Jackson is joined by her daughter and fellow songstress Keisha Jackson for an Atlanta taping of Questlove Supreme.

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Oct. 24, 2022

QLS Classic: Robin Thede

Writer, comedian and late-night host Robin Thede talks about her life in front of and behind the camera, how Wyatt Cenac owes his puppetry skills to her and everything you need to know about her show: The Rundown. See omnystu...

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Oct. 19, 2022

Stacey Abrams

As she campaigns to become the first Black woman governor in United States history, Stacey Abrams linked up with Questlove Supreme in Atlanta, Georgia, for a QLS you do not want to miss.

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Oct. 17, 2022

QLS Classic: Bob Power

Legendary producer, mixer and engineer Bob Power talks about what it was like to make some of the most iconic hip hop albums of our time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Oct. 12, 2022

DJ Clark Kent

DJ Clark Kent joins Questlove Supreme to discuss performing with Dana Dane, his incredible work with JAY-Z and Biggie Smalls, and signing Das EFX. The esteemed veteran also speaks about his fantastic sneaker collection and turning his passion into meaningful …

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Oct. 10, 2022

QLS Classic: Shep Gordon

Artist manager Shep Gordon shares behind-the-scenes stories about Alice Cooper, Teddy Pendergrass, Luther Vandross and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Oct. 5, 2022

Ramon Hervey II

Ramon Hervey II is a manager, publicist, and trusted confident to heavyweights like Richard Pryor, Bette Midler, Little Richard, Quincy Jones, Don Cornelius, the Bee Gees, Herb Alpert, Andrae Crouch, Vanessa Williams, Rick Ja...

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Oct. 3, 2022

QLS Classic: Philip Bailey

Seven-time Grammy award-winning musician Philip Bailey discusses his journey from Denver’s jazz clubs to playing with Earth, Wind & Fire to the Songwriter Hall of Fame. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sept. 28, 2022

Steve Rifkind Pt. 2

In Part 2 of the QLS interview, Steve Rifkind tells Team Supreme about giving Mobb Deep a second chance, discovering Akon, and how he has returned to the music business with the same passion. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

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Sept. 26, 2022

QLS Classic: Steve Miller

Hall of Fame guitarist, singer and songwriter Steve Miller talks about the early lessons he learned from Les Paul and T Bone Walker, sitting in on an impromptu recording session with The Beatles and performing with greats lik...

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Sept. 21, 2022

Steve Rifkind Pt. 1

LOUD Records founder Steve Rifkind sits down with Questlove Supreme. He speaks about growing up in the music industry, being around James Brown and Frankie Crocker, plus his time managing New Edition. In Part 1, the veteran r...

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Sept. 19, 2022

QLS Classic: Ronan Farrow

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist Ronan Farrow speaks with Questlove Supreme about his book War On Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence. He also touches on growing up in a diverse famil...

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Sept. 12, 2022

QLS Classic: John Oliver

English comedian, producer and late-night host John Oliver talks about the craft of being funny, the rigors of timely political commentary, what he's thinking about when he brushes his teeth and that time he pissed off a Chec...

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Sept. 7, 2022

A Quick Note from QLS

Hey QLS fam. We are taking two weeks to self-care and record some new Questlove Supreme interviews. Stay tuned for our return on September 21. We will continue re-releasing QLS Classics in the meantime, and make sure you chec...

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Sept. 5, 2022

QLS Classic: Dr. Marc Lamont Hill

Dr. Marc Lamont Hill gets real on pop culture, political controversies and if there's an oval office in his future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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