
Hold The Chase w/VIBEVILLA
A weekly podcast featuring Prince and Darae of VIBEVILLA discussing life, trends, sports, music, media and pop culture and other relevant topics.
Episodes
35 episodes
Episode 35: Extortion in Church?
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about a man who was arrested for leaving his children unattended, the new Drake "Nokia" video, a pastor demanding money from his congregation, April Fools, a recent Kanye interview, and more!
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Episode 35
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56:44

Episode 34: Lyrical Rationale
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the current state of lyricism in Hip Hop, while branching off into the many implications that arise with that topic, they also talk about Kanye's alleged 12 kings of Hip Hop list.
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Episode 34
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1:14:50

Episode 33: Family Tax
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the new tariffs between the US and Canada, Stormzy winning best rapper at the BRITS, an interesting Vybz Kartel story, Kyrie's unfortunate injury, new music on the way from Gunna, Offset, and Tory Lanez,...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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1:06:04

Episode 32: Flight Risk
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the crazy amount of airplane incidents we've seen lately, the Drake x PND album post First Reaction, Kendrick Lamar breaking more records, a crazy law being pushed in Ohio, the NBA All Star Weekend, and ...
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Episode 32
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1:22:31

Episode 31: The Spin the Block Undercard
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the Grammys, and notable events that took place, a discussion about how music ages, the NBA Trade Deadline, the upcoming Super Bowl and halftime show while making predictions on the winners, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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1:03:48

Episode 30: Echoes of Yesterday
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the concept of nostalgia and how it relates to personal development, relationships, art, etc., the Chiefs and Eagles matching NFL Super Bowl, Kendrick's upcoming halftime show, J. Cole's birthday blog po...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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55:54

Episode 29: Consistent Change
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the 2025 Presidential Inauguration, a son turning down a scholarship for love, Kanye finding his love of music through his daughter, Lil Wayne receiving backlash for a past phase, the NFL Playoffs, and m...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:12:59

Episode 28: West On Fire
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the LA Fires, a possible upcoming Kendrick Lamar x Pusha T collaboration, Drake's continued controversy, Liangelo Ball's record deal, a woman being scammed by someone using AI, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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1:16:21

Episode 27: Organic Raps
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss: Drake using a LeBron and Nike scenario as an example for the situation between he and UMG, Liangelo Ball's new hit song, Lupe Fiasco's potential merging of AI and Art, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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56:11

Episode 26: RE: Verses While Looking Forward
In this episode Prince and Darae spend some time reflecting on 2024 through a personal lens and through the lens of VibeVilla, while also looking forward to and making some predictions about 2025. They also spend some time talking about some of...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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1:14:06

Episode 25: Classic AI, Wrong Answer
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss 2 tragic events that took place with mothers and their children, new developments in the Tory Lanez case, Apple's challenge to hackers, debate on whether or not J. Cole has a classic album, 3 artists who...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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1:09:15

Episode 24: Family Witnesses
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about Kendrick Lamar's new interview with SZA, LeBron and Bronny's debut, Big Meech being released, Thug calling for peace between his comrades, a fire station being on fire, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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1:09:40

Episode 23: A Messenger's Reward
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about the tragic passing of Ka, and celebrate his life and music, a sheriff who abused his power, J. Cole's recent message, no Hip Hop in the top 10, Kanye Drake, Kendrick & J. Cole albums on the way, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:28:25

Episode 22: Storm Prep
In this episode Prince and Darae talk a little about some of the current events in world politics, the effects of hurricane Helene, Kanye's rumoured solo album, the Cardi B and Offset drama, Drake unfollowing some of his peers, an interesting "...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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1:35:37

Episode 21: Do Twins See Eye To Eye
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss Elon Musk's new eyesight tech, twins and their unexplained powers, Drake's leaked text messages, J. Cole's feature run, new music from Kanye, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:31:08

Episode 20: Charged In The Game
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the recent events surrounding P Diddy, the new Kendrick Lamar song and its implications, VMAs nominees and winners, a surgery gone horribly wrong, and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:27:19

Episode 19: Finally Got Around To It!
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about Kendrick Lamar announcing he will be performing at the Superbowl LIX Halftime show in New Orleans, the outrage from people because Lil Wayne wasn't chosen, a blind ranking of potential Super Bowl Half...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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1:15:39

Episode 18: When To Hop Off The Wave
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about Man City's UCL victory, Messi's move to Miami, the new Apple Vision Pro VR and how it will change the industry, the interesting dynamic of Drake's ability to "catch the wave", whether Hip Hop albums s...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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59:16

Episode 17: Complex Chemistry of the Common Family
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss the unique lane Rick Ross has carved out for himself as an artist, having great chemistry with some of Hip Hop's most legendary names, Kim Kardashian's controversial statements about Kanye's "shenanigans...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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1:06:59

Episode 16: Comparing Shooting Stars
In this episode Prince and Darae are back after a little hiatus to discuss and compare and debate between the Young Money trio (Wayne, Drake, Nicki) and the Aftermath trio (Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent), the NBA including: Lakers v. Nuggets 2023 Playof...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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56:31

Episode 15: Excessive in Defense
In this episode Prince and Darae discuss and compare their Top 10 Rappers of 2022, the Top Guest Verses of 2022, the crazy outcome of a restaurant robbery, a man paying $3k for the life size doll version of his wife, a robot lawyer appearing in...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:04:11

Episode 14: Honestly, Numbers
In this episode Prince and Darae speak about Canada being eliminated from the World Cup, news surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo, a possible new feature for future Mercedes cars, Drake's ranking of his discography, Saweetie's album sales and more!
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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56:23

Episode 13: The Best of One World
After a short hiatus, Prince and Darae return for Episode 13 just in time to discuss the first day of the World Cup, a hypothetical question involving Drake and J. Cole, controversy around Chris Brown and the AMA's, MJ's son and Scotty Pippen's...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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46:24

Episode 12: Booze and Musical Cheers
In this episode Prince and Darae return after a brief hiatus to discuss a some early NBA and NFL narratives, the new Prime show "Peripheral", a man sentenced to prison for threats over a video game, Yung Joc accidentally sending money to the wr...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:10:29

Episode 11: Snitches Get Riches?
In this episode Prince and Darae talk about the recent Brady vs Mahomes matchup, Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Preseason, the most recent Tory Lanez controversy, DaBaby's potential fall off, an interesting "Would You Rather" ques...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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57:35
