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🔥 WELCOME TO OUR NEW SERIES: IN THE FETE! 🔥 We’re outside for real now. In The Fete is our brand-new segment where we travel to carnivals across the world and tap in with the biggest names in the culture — artists, DJs, promoters, creators, and anyone who truly runs the fete. For our FIRST episode, we sat down with DJ Supatrakz, an international DJ representing the Virgin Islands, known for bringing pure energy to every crowd he touches. We talked DJ life, Caribbean vs American party vibes, beard stories, TikTok growth, and plenty more. If you’re a carnival lover, fete chaser, or just love good vibes — this episode is for you. 🌴🥁 TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Intro 2:00 — American DJs vs Caribbean DJs 5:20 — When would you rather perform? 6:20 — What’s really a DJ’s job? 6:55 — Women ever shoot their shot while you’re DJing? 9:30 — The Beard Story 13:00 — Supatrakz’s TikTok Journey 16:30 — How long it took to grow that beard ✅ Like, Comment & Subscribe for more In The Fete episodes. ✅ Follow us on all platforms: With The Grain Podcast 🎉 More carnival content on the way…
Breezy and Raino hold it down for a thought-provoking episode of With The Grain Podcast titled “All Good Things Come to an End.” This week, they react to the rumored breakup of Big Sean and Jhené Aiko before diving into Travis Kelce’s ex, Kayla Nicole, and her recent shade that sparks a deeper convo on “stunting on your ex.” From there, the guys switch gears to discuss Mario’s appearance on Cam Newton’s podcast, where he shared his thoughts on who can and can’t sing — and Breezy and Raino didn’t hold back with their own takes. The episode wraps up with a heated breakdown of the NLE Choppa vs. NBA YoungBoy feud, giving their raw opinions on the state of music beefs today. Real talk. No script. Just vibes. Hosted by Breezy & Raino #WithTheGrainPodcast #BigSean #JheneAiko #TravisKelce #KaylaNicole #Mario #CamNewton #NLEChoppa #NBAYoungboy
What started as a simple convo about Summer Walker saying men are only good for providing turned into pure chaos and comedy! Kela B, IslandFine LA, Raino, and Breezy dive deep into what being a “provider” really means — and somehow IslandFine LA finds out she may indeed not be his little fine shit . Then things get real as we send prayers up for Jamaica battling a Category 5 hurricane, remembering the pain and strength that came from surviving Irma & Maria that mash up the USVI . We close things off on a note of peace and perspective — DDG and Halle Bailey finally come to an agreement for baby Halo … but Raino swears the whole thing could’ve been avoided if it wasn’t for Haile .
This week we sit down with 5’2, one of the Virgin Islands’ hottest rising artists making waves on and off the stage. Known for her bold personality, heavy bars, and unapologetic vibe, 5’2 joins us to talk about her style, viral moments, music journey, and everything in between. From her fruit challenge and content creation grind to industry talk about Nicki vs Cardi, Virgin Islands culture, and what fans can expect next — this one’s HEAVY. 💨 Follow 5’2 on Instagram 👉 @official5two Subscribe for more episodes from the With The Grain Podcast — where real island culture meets real conversation. 🌴 🕒 TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – Intro 4:00 – 5’2 look and style 5:33 – Fruit challenge 8:00 – Chris juice fast 8:32 – Content creations 10:00 – Us switching to content 10:48 – Out the army 14:00 – What should fans expect 16:00 – Cardi and Nicki opinions 20:26 – 5’2 ready for the smoke 20:52 – WYM Segment 25:00 – STX don’t have no fari 32:00 – If he fly you out, that’s enough? 36:00 – Boat she out 37:48 – Upcoming 5’2 38:50 – Heavy music video 42:37 – What’s your genre 43:50 – You like to fete? 45:20 – Experiencing our music 46:30 – New York fans 48:40 – Favorite performance memory 50:00 – 5’2 dubplate 🎧 Connect with us: IG: @withthegrainpodcast TikTok: @withthegrainpodcast The song “Heavy” performed in this episode is by 5’2. All rights to the music and lyrics belong to the original artist and copyright holder. Used with permission for promotional and entertainment purposes.
The gang is back from Miami Carnival, and the vibes were still high! Raino, Breezy, Kela B, and IslandFine LA break down their carnival experiences — the good, the wild, and the unforgettable moments. But things got deep when the crew hit the “Spin the Block for Your Ex?” topic — the heaviest convo of the night! From there, it was all laughs and debates as they talked about who they’d want to see in a Verzuz battle, leading to the ultimate showdown. Tap in for real talk, island energy, and nonstop entertainment from your favorite podcast family.
Kela B, Raino and Breezy discusses the hottest cultural debates of the week. We kicked things off with the Nicki Minaj vs Cardi B war, which opened the door for a deeper talk on how we personally deal with beef in our own lives. From there, we asked a spicy question: have women ever thought about selling pom pom? That conversation sparked raw, unfiltered takes on money, choices, and society’s double standards. We also dove into the big headline — Bad Bunny headlining the Super Bowl — and broke down how his performance could impact America, culture, and the global stage. This episode is filled with laughs, honesty, and real perspectives you won’t hear anywhere else.
This week on With the Grain Podcast, we’re turning up with a full Breezy Birthday Recap. From the highlights of the celebration to the behind-the-scenes stories, the crew dives into all the moments that made it one to remember. The conversation flows into culture as we talk about the rise of the Flizop Clothing Line and what it’s bringing to the streets and fashion scene. We also take a deep dive into Cardi B’s new album, giving our unfiltered thoughts on the music, the impact, and the direction she’s heading. To wrap things up, we reflect on D4vid’s “Romantic Homicide” and its connection to today’s soundscape, exploring the emotion, artistry, and conversation it’s sparking among fans. It’s all real talk, good energy, and classic WTG vibes.
Raino and Breezy stand beside IslandFine LA as she opens up about her recent heartbreak, setting a raw and relatable tone for this week’s episode. From there, the crew dives into the main topic: the FFAWTY album and why it’s making so much noise right now. Then the conversation heats up with breaking headlines — Cardi B already pregnant by Diggs, plus the spotlight on Young Thug and Mariah the Scientist’s relationship and what it really means for both of their careers. Other subtopics include Justin Bieber’s Swag 2 energy, the clash between GloRilla vs. Mariah the Scientist, and the realest question of all: are you doing it for yourself, or just for the views? It’s unfiltered, it’s funny, and it’s as real as it gets — tap in with the With the Grain Podcast crew and join the conversation.
RIP To Calypso Legend Sasso!!On this episode of With The Grain Podcast, the crew chops it up about being stuck on a plane for 10 hours and everything that comes with it. From patience to madness, we’re breaking down the reality of the situation. We also dive into some of the hottest conversations in culture right now: • Young Thug finally speaks out • Is NBA YoungBoy a true Gen Z legend? • Kai Cenat’s Mafiathon 3 taking streaming to another level Tune in for raw takes, unfiltered energy, and the laughs you’ve come to expect from the WTG squad
The team linked up for another epic night on With The Grain Podcast, and this time the manager IslandFine LA came through, making it even more of a vibe We kicked things off with Young Thug is Wildin, but the conversation quickly turned into something deeper. We used it as a way to talk about fake people, loyalty, and how to spot fake friendships when the pressure’s on. From there, we switched gears to NBA 2K26 finally dropping. First thoughts, wins, complaints, and a few arguments about who’s really nice on the sticks. Plus, we asked the question every gamer wants to know: should women be loyal to their gamer boyfriends? The marriage talk heated up next as we asked the big question: should you wait for a man to propose, or is it time to flip that tradition in 2025? After that, the team unpacked the Brittney Renner & PJ Washington situation and gave our take on the real story behind the headlines. As always, the conversation had twists, jokes, and heated moments you don’t want to miss. Tap in with the team, because you never know where it’s gonna go
With The Grain: Music, Culture & Chaos with Raino, Big Cas & Breezy ⸻ Description: Welcome to With The Grain, where Raino, Big Cas, and Breezy come together to talk their talk and keep it real. This is more than just a podcast—it’s a raw, unfiltered hangout where the gang dives head-first into everything shaping today’s culture. The Music: From Cardi B’s latest headlines to Justin Bieber’s comeback, Offset’s moves, and Chance the Rapper’s drops, the crew debates, jokes, and breaks down the sounds and artists dominating the charts. The Entertainment: Love reality TV drama? So do they. The gang recaps the Love Island reunion and other pop-culture chaos with takes you won’t hear anywhere else. The Vibe: Funny, opinionated, and sometimes controversial—this isn’t polished corporate talk, this is three friends chopping it up with no filters, just good energy and sharp perspectives. Whether you’re into music, celebrity culture, or just looking for a podcast that feels like pulling up a chair with your funniest friends, With The Grain gives you a mix of comedy, conversation, and entertainment that always hits different.
On this episode, we’re joined by Th3rd — artist, creative, and one of the VI’s finest. We dive into Carnival culture across the Caribbean (especially Trinidad), the vibes, the music, and the work ethic it takes to thrive in the industry. From viral TikToks to unforgettable Carnival stories, plus our WYM segment, this one is packed with energy and insight. 🔥 Tap in and join the conversation! 📌 Disclaimer: Some of Th3rd’s music is played in this episode. We do not own the rights to the music used. All rights go to the rightful owner(s). 🔑 Keywords / SEO: With The Grain Podcast, Th3rd interview, Caribbean Carnival podcast, Trinidad Carnival 2025, St Thomas Carnival, Virgin Islands podcast, Soca music conversation, Caribbean culture podcast, TikTok and Carnival, Soca artist Th3rd, music industry consistency 📲 Hashtags: #WithTheGrainPodcast #Th3rd #CaribbeanCarnival #TrinidadCarnival #VirginIslands #SocaMusic #CarnivalCulture #CaribbeanVibes #PodcastInterview #MusicPodcast
This episode of With The Grain Podcast gets wild as Raino, Breezy, Kela B, and Challz dive into some controversial and hilarious topics. After Challz’s viral rant on why he hates squirters, we had to bring it to the pod for a full breakdown. We also tackle trending and thought-provoking conversations: • Are minors posting themselves smoking weed on social media out of control? • The debate around eating turtles in the BVI. • Chris Brown keeping the vibes alive with the Breezy Bowl — even in the pouring rain. • Plus, the crew shares the five things that personally have to be in a girl to be considered a “good girl.” Funny, raw, and unfiltered — this one’s packed with energy and real talk you don’t want to miss!
One of our most viewed lives yet! Jungle pulls up on With The Grain Podcast and nothing is off limits. From the controversy rocking the Net — women bashing, men in dresses, and what really happens on the first date — to Raino putting the tough questions on the table: What should men really pay for? Plus, Jungle and Big Cas square off as they try to finally end their internet beef. Tap in to one of our most entertaining and engaging episodes yet. Enjoy the madness, the laughs, and the real talk!
Big Cas returns and the crew wastes no time getting into it. This week on WTG Wednesdays, we dive into what it’s really like being with a gamer, ask the hard question: Is Miss Independent good for humanity? and debate the future of social media. Plus, the WNBA can’t seem to escape one… unusual trend — yes, the dildos keep showing up. Expect unfiltered laughs, bold takes, and conversations you won’t hear anywhere else.
🔥YES MY NAME IS THERON!!🔥We brought Grammy-winning songwriter and artist Theron Thomas on the show and this episode was CRAZY from start to finish! From moving to Dubai, wild tattoos, hilarious stories, to bigging up the Virgin Islands—this one is pure vibes.🎤 Theron drops gems about the music industry, shares his Grammy speech moments, talks family, business, and even gives us his take on love, dancing in relationships, and life in the VI. This is hands-down one of our funniest and realest episodes yet!⏱ Timestamps:0:00 Intro1:33 Moving to Dubai2:20 White Voice Theron5:50 “You Ain’t Hot Enough” Clip6:25 Baddest Songwriter Alive7:45 Grammy Speech10:00 Theron Gift12:00 Drunk Tattoos15:25 Watching Things From Everyone’s Perspective (Funny Clip)18:18 Persona vs Timo19:30 Agree to Disagree21:42 Blowing a Million26:00 VI Too Small To Hate Each Other29:00 Business with Family37:43 Sumo’s World47:39 “All These Girl Sweet Like a Mango”49:00 We Come Back Disrespectful54:00 Bigging Up The Whole VI56:40 Lip to Lip on Hookah58:00 Ain’t Jamming No Woman1:00:10 Dancing in American Relationships1:03:22 Theron Theron Theron1:05:50 For The Skets Them1:12:00 Grateful for the Virgin Islands (Clips)1:16:30 PND RN Praise1:18:00 In Our Prime1:21:15 Who You Wanna Work With1:25:00 Shout Outs🎧 Listen now and catch the vibes!📺 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more episodes like this!⚠️ Copyright Disclaimer:We do not own the rights to the song performed by Theron Thomas in this episode. All rights belong to the original artist(s) and copyright holder(s). This performance is used under fair use for entertainment purposes only.#TheronThomas #RockCity #VirginIslands #GrammyWinner #WithTheGrainPodcast #CaribbeanCulture
Raino and Breezy take a deep dive into all the new music that’s been dropping lately—what’s hot, what’s not, and what’s on repeat. The gang weighs in on the WNBA and the direction the league should take moving forward. With women now making up 25% of With The Grain’s viewership, the crew taps into fresh perspectives—just in time to discuss the new invite-only “TEA” app made exclusively for women. Things take a serious turn as the team addresses a recent incident in Jacksonville, where a young man was brutally handled by police. A necessary conversation on police brutality unfolds.
This week’s episode of WTG Wednesdays LIVE was a full house — Kela B, Raino, Big Cas, Breezy, and IslandFine LA all pulled up, and nobody held back. We kicked things off with Love Island — we break down the madness, the messiness, and whether anyone on there is actually looking for love or just clout. Next up, Nicki Minaj vs. Jay-Z after Nicki hopped on Twitter and called out Hov. Is she wildin’ or just sayin’ what some been scared to admit? Then we got deep: Were Our Parents Brainwashed? From religion to gender roles to financial mindsets, we unpack the generational conditioning a lot of us are still breaking free from. It’s laughs, real talk, and wild takes — all With The Grain.
Welcome to “One Very Crazy Episode” — and trust us, it lives up to the name. 😂💥 Prya pulled up on the team and we’re diving into everything from messy friend breakups to gym confessions, AI takeover fears, relationship boundaries, and even a game of Never Have I Ever that gets a little too real. 0:00 – One Very Crazy Episode Begins 1:03 – Intro 3:13 – Should Your Partner Have Your Location? 5:48 – Friend Breakups vs Relationship Breakups 10:00 – What’s Something You’ll Always Stand 10 Toes On? 16:04 – What Would Be Your Theme Song? 20:23 – Are We Too Dependent on AI Now? 24:00 – Gym Talk (and Gym Shenanigans) 28:00 – Music Break: Prya ft. Sizzla & Queen Omega – “Just For You” 34:00 – Inspiration Break: Prya’s Message to the People 35:00 – 2 Truths and a Lie (Somebody Lied 😅) 44:00 – Let’s Talk Relationship Boundaries 56:00 – How Do You Know When It’s Over? 1:02:13 – Never Have I Ever… Gets Wild 👉🏾 Everything after this point is strictly BONUS content – unfiltered, raw, and hilarious. ⸻ 🎙️ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more wild episodes every week! 🔥 Tap in & join the convo in the comments. What part had you hollering the most? ⸻ 🎶 Music Credit: “Just For You” by Prya ft. Sizzla & Queen Omega ©️ All rights reserved. Used with permission from the artist. ⸻ #OneVeryCrazyEpisode #PodcastVibes #RelationshipTalk #FriendBreakups #NeverHaveIEver #WithTheGrainPodcast #FunnyPodcastMoments #ViralPodcastClips #RealTalk #UnfilteredConversation #PryaMusic #Sizzla #QueenOmega #CaribbeanPodcast
This week on With The Grain, the crew dives into the Diddy verdict and breaks down the cultural quirks that are normal in the Virgin Islands but raise eyebrows in the States. In FaMail, things get real when a listener opens up about being bisexual and why she’s done with men — Raino tries to offer advice, but she doubles back with a second voice note that flips the convo on its head. We’re also introducing a brand new segment: Pocket Watch — where Chris and Raino confess what dumb purchase they regret spending money on this week. It’s laughs, insight, and real talk… all with the grain




