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Keys 'N D Minor
by Keyshawn Davis and Nijzel Dotson
Two music lovers in Keyshawn Davis and Nijzel Dotson discuss the latest in music and entertainment news, the latest trending topics and talk to captivating guests on a bi-weekly basis.
Episodes
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What the culture feeling: How Kendrick took down Drake and made it look easy (Ft. Kyra Abrams)
After taking six months away Key and Nij are back for a new season of Keys ‘n D, and it’s only right that they start by breaking down the rap beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. Kendrick’s win was decided long before this episode was recorded, but Season 3 episode 1 is all about the how and…
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Giving 2023 a proper KND farewell
On the last Keys ‘n D Minor episode of 2023, Key, Nij and social media manager Jen recap the year in music. The three of them discuss their favorite songs and albums of the year and crown an MVP. They also talk about some of the things that made 2023 a slightly underwhelming year for mainstream...
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Counting up Money for Fun (ft. DeNeeka Hill)
On the latest episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, Key and Nij give their honest opinions on Drake’s new album “For All The Dogs”. They talk about where they believe the album misses the mark and whether Drake’s recent prolific output impacted both the quality and reception of his latest solo project....
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(REUPLOAD) Heroes & Villains, Metro & Sza, Nataya & The Grammys
**NOTE: This is a reupload. This episode originally released on December 16, 2022** On the latest KND episode, Key and Nij welcome back season 1 guest and Sacramento singer, Nataya Rule! Before she joins, the two talk about the success of Metro Boomin’s recent album, Heroes & Villains, including...
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Somebody tell Doja Cat…KND is Back (ft. Nataya Rule)
Summer is officially over and Keys ‘n D Minor is here to put a final stamp on it. Longtime friend of the show Nataya Rule joined the conversation and talked to Key and Nij about a wide range of topics including: The release of Doja Cat’s new album ‘Scarlet’, Usher being announced as the headliner...
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Music is me (Ft. RVLN)
Key and Nij are joined by rapper, singer and producer RVLN (Revelation) on the latest episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, where he explains his process making his most recent project, “Brutally Honest” He also shares why it’s hard to find collaborators when you produce most of your own music, what it’s...
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Arrivals and Departures (ft. Yung Sam)
Yung Sam joins Keys ‘n D Minor for the second time to talk about his album “Before I Depart,” as well as catching Key and Nij up on his recent tour in France. The episode includes a track-by-track breakdown of the project, an explanation from Yung Sam on why he produced the entire album himself,...
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Sorry 4 the wait (ft. Gr8tness)
Keys ‘N D Minor is back! After a three month hiatus, everyone’s favorite Sacramento based music podcast has returned and on this episode Key and Nij discuss the music that has dropped since the last episode and make playlists with their favorite songs from that span. In the second block, Gr8tness...
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What’s another word for uncomfortable? (Ft. Yumz Awkword)
On episode 6 of KND, Nij and Key interview Yumz Awkword, an artist that moved from North Carolina to Sacramento in order to chase his dreams in music. Yumz talks about what it was like adjusting to the California sound, the meaning behind his album “Do Great Things”, why he loves to have features...
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A Grammys rollercoaster, a Yachty masterclass & KND New Year’s resolutions
On the latest episode, Key and Nij recap an eventful Grammys with discussions about their favorite performances, how Beyonce and Bad Bunny were snubbed for Album of the Year and the award show’s awkward relationship with Hip-Hop. They also talk about Lil Yachty’s new album “Let’s Start Here” and...
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Keys ‘n D, Can you do sum’ for me?
On the latest episode, Key and Nij catch up on recent music news. The two start by reacting to the news of the death of Migos’ member Takeoff. They discuss his musical legacy and their favorite moments from him, while also paying tribute to Migos as a whole and their impact on modern music. Also…
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Lil Baby continues on the path to greatness (Ft. Gr8tness)
On the latest episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, Nij and Key talk about Lil Baby’s new album “It’s Only Me” and disagree about the quality of Quavo and Takeoff’s first album without Offset. They also speak to Sacramento rapper Gr8tness about how to generate an authentic music fan base and what makes the...
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The Best Music of 2022 (so far) and the Art of the DJ (Ft. Eli in the Mix)
Key and Nijzel kick off the second season of Keys ‘N D Minor with a conversation about their favorite songs, albums, surprises and artists of the year. In the second block, the pair sit down with Sacramento based DJ Eli in the Mix (Elijah Jaron) to discuss how he got his start, what it's like...
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‘The Heart Part 5’, ‘It’s Dry,’ ‘I Never Liked You’, ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’: KEYS ‘N D MINOR PODCAST
On this episode of “Keys ‘n D Minor,” Keyshawn and Nijzel talk about the latest albums and singles of late. Later, they talk about recent album releases: ‘It’s Dry’ by Pusha T, ‘I Never Liked You’ by Future, and ‘Come Home The Kids Miss You’ by Jack Harlow. They also talk about the latest single...
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‘DAMN’ I wish I had tickets to Coachella (feat. Josh Knight): KEYS ‘N D MINOR PODCAST
On this episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, State Hornet managing editor Magaly Muñoz joins the show to talk about her experience attending the first weekend of Coachella. Nijzel and Keyshawn also talk about Kendrick Lamar’s recent album announcement and interview Sacramento musician Josh Knight. Music…
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How the Grammys ‘Leave the Door Open’ for artists to feel ‘SOUR’ (Ft. Yung Sam): KEYS ‘N D MINOR PODCAST
On this episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, Keyshawn and Nijzel talk to international rapper Yung Sam about performing overseas, the differences between American rap and U.K. rap and which musicians influenced him growing up. Yung Sam also debuts new music on podcast. The episode also features…
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Doja and The Weeknd tour, festivals vs. concerts and love song 101 (Ft. Nataya Rule and Marin Perego): KEYS ‘N D MINOR PODCAST
On this episode of “Keys ‘n D Minor”, Keyshawn and Nijzel talk to Sacramento singer Nataya Rule about her 2020 album “True Love”, her recent single “More Rounds” and what new music she has on the way. They also talk to The State Hornet’s arts and entertainment editor Marin Perego about The Weeknd...
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The good, the bad and the Kanye (Ft. DonKingdom): KEYS ‘N D MINOR PODCAST
Key and Nij talk about all things related to Kanye West—The release of Donda 2 and how it compares to Donda, the exclusive release of Donda 2 on the new music device the Stem Player, and the first two episodes of the new Netflix Kanye documentary “Jeen-Yuhs”. Later special guest Sacramento rapper...
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Nicki and Lil Baby heat check, the problem with Dreamville and more (Ft. Prince Washington): KEYS ‘N D MINOR
On the second episode of Keys ‘n D Minor, deputy podcast editor Nijzel Dotson and diversity, equity and inclusion editor Keyshawn Davis talk with Sacramento State defensive back Prince Washington about how his environment growing up and career as an athlete has impacted his musical career. The...
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“Mid” albums, local artists and streaming bewilderment (Ft. Camilla Covington): KEYS ‘N D MINOR
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion editor Keyshawn Davis and Deputy Podcast editor Nijzel Dotson are here with their new music podcast: Keys ‘n D Minor. On the show’s first episode, the two debate the quality of The Weeknd and Gunna’s most recent projects, which both released on the same day, and…
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Two music lovers in Keyshawn Davis and Nijzel Dotson discuss the latest in music and entertainment news, the latest trending topics and talk to captivating guests on a bi-weekly basis.
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