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On each episode of ONE SONG, friends Diallo Riddle (Emmy-nominated star and creator of HBO Max’s 'South Side' and IFC’s 'Sherman’s Showcase') and Blake "LUXXURY" Robin (Music Producer & TikTok creator) will hilariously break down ONE SONG from the pop music canon that you know - or need to know - but have never heard quite like this.

One Song

What makes a holiday song so timeless that it can top the charts decades after it’s released? On this episode, Diallo, LUXXURY, and One Song Executive Producer Lesley Gwam break down Mariah Carey’s 1994 hit “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” They dig into how Mariah co-wrote the track with longtime collaborator Walter Afanasieff, and the sonic choices that turned it into an unforgettable Christmas classic. Get your ears ready for Mariah’s marvelous, isolated vocals!

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One Song Spotify Playlist
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Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You"

Is “Motownphilly” one of the most doo-wop-influenced R&B tracks of all time? In part two of their Boyz II Men deep dive, Diallo and LUXXURY explore the group’s iconic vocals for “Motownphilly”, the slow-jam legacy of Boyz II Men and the current climate of R&B music. 

One Song Spotify Playlist

Songs Discussed:

“Motownphilly” - Boyz II Men

“Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Bab” - Barry White

“Teddy’s Jam” - Guy

“Can You Stand The Rain” - New Edition

“It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday” - G.C. Cameron

“End Of The Road” - Boyz II Men

“Doin’ Just Fine” - Boyz II Men

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Boyz II Men's "Motownphilly" w Shawn Stockman: Part Two

Is “Dreams” what it sounds like when personal chaos becomes collective brilliance? In this live episode from On Air Fest with KCRW, Diallo and Luxxury explore this Fleetwood Mac classic with journalist and podcast host Sam Sanders. Together, they dive into the Rumours-era drama and unravel why the magic of “Dreams” feels both intensely personal and universally resonant.

One Song Spotify Playlist

Songs Discussed:

“Dreams” - Fleetwood Mac

“Silver Springs” - Fleetwood Mac

“Albatross” - Fleetwood Mac

“I’ll Be Around” - The Spinners

“Dancing On My Own” - Robyn

“Hey Ya!” - Outkast

“My Ship” - Herbie Hancock

“Boom Boom Pow” - Black Eyed Peas

“Nice & Slow” - Usher

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Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" with Sam Sanders

What made the music of 90s R&B groups so infectious? This week on One Song, Diallo and LUXXURY welcome 4x Grammy Award-winner Shawn Stockman as they kick off a two-part breakdown of Boyz II Men’s legacy with their debut single “Motownphilly”. They discuss Shawn’s musical influences, Boyz II Men’s early career development, and the New Jack Swing that elevated them to the next level. 

One Song Spotify Playlist

Songs Discussed:

“Motownphilly” - Boyz II Men

“End Of The Road” - Boyz II Men

“I’ll Make Love To You” - Boyz II Men

“On Bended Knee” - Boyz II Men

“One Sweet Day” - Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men

“Bears” - Zebra

“Love Said Not So” - Bebe & CeCe Winans

“Don’t Believe The Hype” - Public Enemy

“1-4-All-4-1” - East Coast Family

“Iseha” - Another Bad Creation

“Please Don’t Go” - Boyz II Men

“I Want Her” - Keith Sweat

“Planet Rock” - Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force

“A Fifth Of Beethoven” - Walter Murphy

“It Don’t Mean A Thing” - Chuck Brown

“Brass Monkey” - Beastie Boys

“I Want To Be Free” - Ohio Players

“Kool Is Back” - Funk, Inc.

“Owner Of A Lonely Heart” - Yes

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Boyz II Men's "Motownphilly" w/ Shawn Stockman: Part One

How did Deee-Lite turn a wild mix of samples into a timeless dance-floor
 anthem? Diallo Riddle and LUXXURY reshare a One Song favorite, 
unpacking the eclectic patchwork that makes “Groove Is in the Heart” so 
irresistible. Come for the groove, stay for the Bootsy Collins outtakes.

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Deee-Lite's "Groove Is In The Heart"

How did D’Angelo’s ‘Devil’s Pie’ foreshadow the sound of his seminal 
album Voodoo? This week on One Song, Diallo and LUXXURY discuss 
D’Angelo’s upbringing and influences, the unmistakable Dilla influence 
of the rhythm section, and pay respects to the groundbreaking R&B 
pioneer.

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One Song Spotify Playlist

SONGS DISCUSSED:

“Devil’s Pie” - D’Angelo

“Untitled (How Does It Feel)” - D’Angelo

“Brown Sugar” - D’Angelo

“Lady” - D’Angelo

“Send It On” - D’Angelo

“King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown” - Augustus Pablo

“Sea of Tranquility” - Kool & The Gang

“The Root” - D’Angelo

“Castles Made of Sand” - The Jimi Hendrix Experience

“Kick in the Door” - The Notorious B.I.G.

“Supa Star” - Group Home

“And If I Had” - Teddy Pendergrass

“Train in Vain” - The Clash

“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now” - McFadden & Whitehead

“Jericho Jerk” - Pierre Henry & Michel Colombier

“Psyche Rock” - Pierre Henry & Michel Colombier

“You Know My Steez” - Gang Starr

“The Love Song” - Da Bush Babees feat. Mos Def.

“The Charade” - D’Angelo and The Vanguard

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D'Angelo's "Devil's Pie"

How did “Lust for Life” become Iggy Pop’s ultimate reinvention? Diallo and LUXXURY dive into his Berlin partnership with David Bowie, unpack the unstoppable Motown-inspired drumbeat, and reveal the meaning behind one of Iggy’s most provocative lines. 

One Song Spotify Playlist

Songs discussed:

“Lust for Life” - Iggy Pop

“Search and Destroy” - The Stooges

“Stay” - David Bowie

“Nightclubbing” - Iggy Pop

“Rock and Roll (Pt. 2)” - Gary Glitter

“Closer” - Nine Inch Nails

“What In The World” - David Bowie

“Sound and Vision” - David Bowie

“The Passenger” - Iggy Pop

“Heroes” - David Bowie

“You Can’t Hurry Love” - The Supremes

“Barbara Ann” - The Beach Boys

“Rock Around the Clock” - Bill Haley and His Comets

“Touch Me” - The Doors

“C’mon Marianne” - Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons

“Maneater” - Daryl Hall & John Oates

“Town Called Malice” - The Jam

“Are You Gonna Be My Girl?” - Jet

“Fun House” - The Stooges

“Down On The Street” - The Stooges

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Iggy Pop's "Lust for Life"

What makes “Remedy” by The Black Crowes retro done right? Diallo and LUXXURY delve into the 1992 anomaly that fuses Southern soul, classic rock bravado, and punk attitude into a seamless, organic groove.

Songs Discussed:

“Remedy” - The Black Crowes

“Hard to Handle” - The Black Crowes

“Hard to Handle” - Otis Redding

“Sometimes Salvation” - The Black Crowes

“Mother of Earth” - The Gun Club

“Boom-A-Dip-Dip” - Stan Robinson

“B-Boy Bouillabaisse” - Beastie Boys

“Miss Judy’s Farm” - Faces

“She Talks To Angels” - The Black Crowes

“Apache” - Incredible Bongo Band

“Words You Throw Away” - The Black Crowes

“The Logical Song” - Supertramp

“You Can’t Turn Me Off (In the Middle of Turning Me On)” - High Inergy

One Song Spotify Playlist

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The Black Crowes' "Remedy"

Is Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) the most defining debut in hip-hop history? In this special One Song episode, Diallo and LUXXURY go beyond a single track to unpack how the Wu-Tang Clan built a gritty, cinematic world that unleashed rap’s most iconic supergroup.

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Songs Discussed:

“Protect Ya Neck” - Wu-Tang Clan

“Funky Drummer (Parts 1 &2)” - James Brown

“Devika (Goddess)” - Lonnie Liston Smith

“Flash Light” - Parliament

“Mic Checka” - Das EFX

“True Fuschnick” - Fu-Schnickens

“Ring the Alarm” - Fu-Schnickens

“La Schmoove” - Fu-Schnickens

“Bring Da Ruckus” - Wu-Tang Clan

“Wu-Tang Clan Ain’t Nuthing ta F’ Wit” - Wu-Tang Clan

“Maria Maria” - Santana feat. The Product G&B

“C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)” - Wu-Tang Clan

“As Long As I’ve Got You” - The Charmels

“Method Man” - Wu-Tang Clan

“Impeach the President” - The Honey Drippers

“Hard to Handle” - Otis Redding

“Rock The Bells” - L.L. Cool J

“Flick of the Switch” - AC/DC

“Brooklyn Zoo” - Ol’ Dirty Bastard

“Break Your Promise” - The Delfonics

“The Grunt” - The J.B.s

“Rebel Without A Pause” - Public Enemy

“Method of Modern Love” - Daryl Hall & John Oates

“Set It Off” - Strafe

“Get Off Of My Cloud” - The Rolling Stones

“How High” - Redman & Method Man

“Purple Haze” - The Jimi Hendrix Experience

“Ice Cream” - Raekwon feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man & Cappadonna

“Shadowboxin’” - GZA feat. Method Man

“All I Need (Razor Sharp Remix)” - Method Man feat. Mary J. Blige

“Live At The Barbeque” - Main Source feat. Nas, Joe Fatal & Akinyele

“Bring The Pain” - Method Man

“Shimmy Shimmy Ya” - Ol’ Dirty Bastard

“Daytona 500” - Ghostface Killah feat. Raekwon & Cappadonna

“Triumph” - Wu-Tang Clan

“Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide” - Gravediggaz

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Wu-Tang Clan's "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)"

Is Janelle Monáe’s “Make Me Feel” an homage to Prince’s “Kiss”? Diallo and LUXXURY break down the connections, Prince’s influence, and how Monáe created a musical world that is uniquely her own.

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Songs Discussed:

“Make Me Feel” - Janelle Monáe

“Make Me Feel (EDX Dubai Skyline Remix)” - Janelle Monáe

“Pynk” - Janelle Monáe feat. Grimes

“Tightrope” - Janelle Monáe feat. Big Boi

“We Are Young” - fun. feat. Janelle Monáe

“Moonage Daydream” - David Bowie

“Let’s Go Crazy” - Prince

“Givin’ ‘Em What They Love” - Janelle Monáe feat. Prince

“Americans” - Janelle Monáe

“Kiss” - Prince

“Munchies for Your Bass” - Nemesis

“Cars” - Gary Numan

“Crazy Train” - Ozzy Osbourne
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Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You"

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