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In today’s media everyone’s posting, everyone’s sharing, but who’s really vetting news while moving culture forward in a engaging and impactful way? “The Latest with Loren LoRosa” a daily trending topic break down features exclusive celebrity news, breaking news and convos about the newest pop culture show & destination for the culture.
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Today on the Latest Loren breaks down the back and forth between Cardi B and Latto, after Latto gave The Breakfast Club an exclusive on how she felt about Cardi B calling her out during an argument with Ice Spice managers. She also, confirms whether a bar on her newest album was a diss to Cardi B and if she is willing to reconcile with Cardi. Also, Loren speaks on Stefon Diggs response to the question if he is back with Cardi B. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren takes you straight to the heart of the 2026 Roots Picnic for exclusive conversations with some of music’s biggest stars. First, T.I. reflects on celebrating 20 years of both King and ATL, discusses the possibility of ATL 2, and shares his thoughts on Jay-Z’s headline-making Roots Picnic appearance and why artists should always have the freedom to express themselves creatively. Then, the incomparable Corinne Bailey Rae opens up about the 20th anniversary of her debut album, the healing power of music, and what it means to connect with audiences around the world through her timeless sound. Plus, Kehlani joins Loren to talk about the explosive success of “Folded,” breaking personal records at radio, and preparing for a massive world tour while bringing her latest album to fans across the globe. From hip-hop legends to soulful icons and chart-topping stars, Loren delivers the exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes moments everyone will be talking about.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Everybody has been talking about Jay-Z’s new look, but how did he really go from years of growing locks to rocking a full afro? In this exclusive episode, Loren LoRosa sits down with one of the hairstylists involved in the process to break down exactly how the transformation happened. From the six-day lock removal process to the products, techniques, and care that helped preserve Jay-Z’s healthy hair, this conversation answers the internet’s biggest questions. Were the locks real? How long did it take? Was there any damage? And what’s next for Hov’s hair journey? Plus, the stylist shares behind-the-scenes details about preparing Jay-Z for his viral appearance and explains why patience, hydration, and proper hair care were key to the entire process. If you've been curious about the transformation that had social media buzzing, this is the exclusive interview you've been waiting for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this special on-the-ground edition of The Latest with Loren LaRosa, Loren takes you inside one of the biggest cultural events of the year — the Roots Picnic. From witnessing Jay-Z’s highly anticipated return to the stage to exclusive conversations with Questlove, Talib Kweli, members of De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, and Draymond Green, this episode captures the energy, history, and star power that made the weekend unforgettable. Questlove opens up about finally getting Jay-Z back on stage and the growth of the Roots Picnic from a small Philadelphia gathering to a massive cultural institution. Talib Kweli and De La Soul reflect on the family atmosphere and legacy of the festival, while Jermaine Dupri weighs in on the debate surrounding greatest songwriters lists and the importance of artists learning their craft in real life—not just online. Plus, Draymond Green discusses his appearance on The Roast of Kevin Hart, internet narratives, and why he had to be in the building for Jay-Z’s historic set. Tap in for exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes moments, and a front-row seat to one of hip-hop’s most iconic weekends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren dives deep into the complicated dynamic between Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson after their shocking sit-down conversation about cheating, forgiveness, and co-parenting. Is Khloé truly over the hurt… or is Tristan still in the doghouse? Loren breaks down the emotional tension, the vasectomy revelation, and why the internet is split over whether Khloé is protecting her peace or controlling the situation. Plus, wedding rumors surrounding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are heating up ahead of July 4th weekend. Will Taylor actually change her last name? Would Travis become “Travis Swift”? Loren gets into the business, branding, and relationship politics behind one of pop culture’s biggest couples. Also in this episode: Loren heads to Roots Picnic for exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes moments Anticipation builds for a rare performance from Jay-Z Why vulnerability in relationships can make people act out of fear and control See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On this episode of The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren sits down with actor Jason Weaver for an unforgettable conversation about the final season of The Chi, growing up in Chicago, and the power of authentic Black storytelling. Jason reflects on starting his entertainment career at just five years old, how his mother helped guide him through the industry, and why portraying “Shad” on The Chi has become one of the most meaningful roles of his career. From discussions about masculinity, healing, incarceration, and LGBTQ+ representation to the beauty and complexity of Chicago’s Black communities, this conversation goes far beyond television. The two also dive into: Why The Chi resonates so deeply with audiences The responsibility of telling real stories about Black communities How the show helped spark difficult but necessary conversations Jason’s emotional fan encounters in Chicago His bond with Luke James on and off screen Why independent Black storytelling matters now more than ever See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Loren LoRosa sits down with actor and entertainer Jason Weaver — known for his roles in ATL and as the singing voice of young Simba in The Lion King — for a candid conversation that goes way beyond the highlight reel. They open up about the anxiety that comes with being a provider in uncertain times, why it's okay to feel uneasy even when things are going well, and how pressing forward through the doubt is what signals to the universe you're ready. Jason breaks down the real reason an ATL sequel hasn't happened yet, what it would take to make it a reality, and why Black creatives need ownership over their intellectual properties. Plus, he reveals his brand new late night talk show Leave It to Weaver, launching this summer with 85 South — and why he believes now is exactly the right time to bring that Arsenio Hall energy back. This one's for the culture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today on The Latest with Loren LoRosa, Loren gets real about anxiety, growth, and preparing for bigger opportunities as The Breakfast Club heads to Netflix live. From first-day jitters to trusting yourself in elevated spaces, this episode is all about embracing the pressure that comes with leveling up. Plus, Loren recaps the 2026 American Music Awards hosted by the legendary Queen Latifah — including standout performances from Teyana Taylor, Missy Elliott, and the iconic reunion energy from the Pussycat Dolls. She also breaks down why GloRilla has fans guessing which Destiny's Child member may appear on her upcoming album. Loren also gives flowers to the ladies of Poor Minds after joining their sold-out NYC live show and reflects on what it means to watch Black women continue to dominate the podcast and media space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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