About this podcast
“The Kickback” is an upcoming podcast dedicated to young music enthusiasts. Join Lex, Dev, and Cal as they discuss the latest in entertainment and pop culture. Discover your new favorite artists and stay up to date with the current news in the music industry as they review album drops, new singles, live shows, and more!
Episodes
The newest 20 of 37 episodes
- The Sound of Womanhood · 1 h 38 min · Season 3 Episode 4On this episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex celebrate International Women’s Month by spotlighting the power, impact, and influence of women in music. From iconic anthems…
- Faith, Culture, & the Black Sound · 1 h 34 min · Season 3 Episode 3This week on The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex celebrate Black History Month with a powerful conversation on the roots and reach of Black gospel music. From church choirs and…
- Calling It Now: 2026 GRAMMY Picks · 1 h 55 min · Season 3 Episode 2This week on The Kickback, we lock in our 2026 GRAMMY Predictions, debating top contenders across general, R&B, rap, and dance/electronic categories. We discuss Record and Album…
- Yes, We Still Miss 2016 · 1 h 46 min2016 gave us music that still lives rent-free in our heads, and this episode of The Kickback is all about honoring that era. The crew revisits legendary albums turning 10 in…
- Sensual Slow Jamz · 1 h 39 min · Season 2 Episode 14Things get steamy on this week’s episode of The Kickback! Cal, Dev, and Lex dive into the world of slow jams and seductive tracks; sharing the first “grown” songs they remember…
- BEY DAY 2025 · 1 h 14 min · Season 2 Episode 1On this special episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex celebrate Queen Bey’s 44th birthday with an all-things-Beyoncé deep dive. From our first memories of Beyoncé/Destiny’s…
- The Big Catch Up · 1 h 13 min · Season 2 Episode 12It’s The Big Catch Up on The Kickback! Cal, Dev, and Lex run through the latest in music—from new albums and singles to major tour announcements, festival news, and historic…
- Reading the Room w/ DJ Bria G & DJ HBK · 1 h 8 min · Season 2 Episode 6In this episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex are joined by special guests DJ Bria G (IG: djbriag_) and DJ HBK (IG: iamdjhbk) to talk all things DJ'ing and crowd control…
- Songs of the Summer 2025 · 1 h 22 min · Season 54 Episode 11On this episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex dive into the 2025 BET Awards; sharing standout moments, performances, and reactions. The crew also talks through the latest…
- Soundtrack Junkies Unite · 60 min · Season 2 Episode 9On this episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex recap the AMAs, run through the latest in pop culture news, and dive into a conversation about their favorite movie…
- Fashion, Film, and the Blues · 1 h 44 min · Season 2 Episode 8On this episode of The Kickback, Cal, Dev, and Lex chop it up about the standout moments (and missteps) from this year’s Met Gala. Then, they turn their attention to the new film…
- 2025 Music Predictions · 1 h 23 min · Season 2 Episode 7Happy New Year everyone! The Kicback is starting off 2025 giving our predictions on upcoming albums, collaborations, iconic performances, and more. Thank you for listening to…
- Pon de Replay: Apple Replay & Spotify Wrapped 2024 · 1 h 2 min · Season 2 Episode 6On this episode of The Kickback, co-hosts Cal, Dev, and Lex dive into their year in music with a detailed breakdown of their Apple Replay, Spotify Wrapped, and Stats.FM results…
- Spooky Season Sounds · 1 h 6 min · Season 2 Episode 5In this Halloween edition of The Kickback, we’re diving into the ultimate fall vibes and spooky jams! From cozy autumn tracks to horror movie soundtracks and dream Halloween…
- On the Track · 1 h 13 min · Season 2 Episode 4In this episode of The Kickback, co-hosts Cal, Dev, and Lex dive into their favorite music producers, sharing the beats, styles, and unique qualities that make these producers…
- Career Highlight: Artist Relations ft. Saige · 1 h 23 min · Season 2 Episode 3Welcome to our first Career Highlight, a new segment dedicated to exposing our audience to various jobs within the music and entertainment industry! Join us as we speak with…
- The Price of Touring · 1 h 11 min · Season 2 Episode 2We were outsideee last week, and we're feeling the aftermath. Tune in to hear our reviews of the tours we've attended and discuss our views on the price to attend live events as…
- What Did We Miss? · 1 h 10 min · Season 2 Episode 1Season 2 is finally here! Kick back with us as we catch up on the latest releases and announcements in the music world. Thank you for listening to this episode! Follow us on IG…
- Summer Breakers · 1 h 3 min · Season 5 Episode 20Y'all, we’ve officially wrapped up season one! As we transition to new recording platforms and prep for the next season, we've decided to take a small break to enjoy the rest of…
- And You’re Watching The Kickback! · 1 h 29 min · Season 1 Episode 19Disney Channel was once the pinnacle of children’s entertainment. Hosts of the Kickback, Dev, Cal, and Lex discuss their cherished moments with the channel. From the movies, to…
