I Only Listen to 90s Music: Real Jodeci Boots (Stephanie Mills, Freedom 250, 90s Hair, and 35th Anniversary of Forever My Lady)

I Only Listen to 90s Music: Real Jodeci Boots (Stephanie Mills, Freedom 250, 90s Hair, and 35th Anniversary of Forever My Lady)

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June 1, 2026 · 2h 25m · Episode 945

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The episode features Kyra Betts discussing her father's memorable moment at a Stephanie Mills concert and explores the impact of 90s R&B music.

In this episode of I Only Listen to 90s Music, we welcome Kyra Betts, co-creator of the groundbreaking "Dads the Doulas," discussing the infamous moment of her dad throwing his good draws at the Stephanie Mills show. Jodeci’s "Forever My Lady" at 35: We celebrate the anniversary of Jodeci’s debut, exploring why their raw, soulful, and unconventional approach to R&B changed the music industry forever. We tackle the controversial Complex list of New York rappers, dissect the drama surrounding the Freedom250 event, and discuss why En Vogue’s recent tour decisions have everyone talking. From the lasting legacy of Michael Jackson and the debates surrounding new documentaries to the surprising, impactful storytelling of the 90s sitcom Rock, we cover the shows and trends that defined our generation. 0:00 Kyra Betts joins us to discuss the infamous incident of her father throwing his good underwear at Stephanie Mills25:24 Empowering Black Fathers Through Doula Education27:48 Remembering Rob Base and His Timeless Musical Impact31:20 En Vogue’s Tour Drama and Nostalgic Music Memories38:20 Controversy Surrounding Freedom 250 Event and Performer Withdrawals53:40 Dennis Edwards wasn't…

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Guest: Kyra Betts

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Organizations: Dads the Doulas, En Vogue, Complex

Books & works: Forever My Lady, The Trail, Roc

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