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The Chant on Impact 89FM

The Chant on Impact 89FM

By: Impact 89FM | WDBM-FM
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The Chant is Impact’s very own music and sports news podcast. Each week co-hosts Hikaru Kudo and Justin LaBelle analyze the past week’s major headlines and share their opinions in various music and sports-related topics. Follow The Chant on Twitter @TheChant_WDBMLike and tune in to the weekly Facebook LIVE stream at www.facebook.com/thechant.wdbmImpact 89FM | WDBM-FM Politics & Government Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Detroit vs. Everybody
    Oct 16 2019

    On this week’s episode of The Chant, co-hosts Hikaru Kudo and Justin LaBelle get a bit emotional running through the show for the week.

    Hikaru kicks things off by giving his take on the Detroit Lions primetime match-up against the Green Bay Packers, which resulted in a 23-22 loss for the Lions (6:34).

    Justin then follows up talking about Lizzo and her getting accused of plagiarism for a portion of her song, “Truth Hurts” (27:54).

    Hikaru then continues football talk, this time the MSU football team and answers if he thinks it’s time for Mark Dantonio to leave Michigan State (46:22).

    To wrap up the show, Justin quizzes Hikaru on Pitchfork’s Top 200 songs of the 2010s (1:03:02).

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • What Time Is It?
    Oct 9 2019

    In this week’s episode of The Chant, co-hosts Hikaru Kudo and Justin Labelle still are figuring out a regular schedule for the podcast.

    In the meantime, Hikaru headlines by recapping the split weekend by MSU Volleyball against Ohio State and Maryland (8:00).

    Justin follows up by updating us on Kanye West news and drama from the past week (28:46).

    Then, Hikaru dives into a preview of Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix taking place this Sunday at Suzuka Circuit (43:39).

    To wrap up the show, Justin mixes things up by quizzing Hikaru on Pitchfork’s Top 200 best albums of the 2010s (57:30).

    You can follow our Facebook for weekly Facebook Live’s by clicking here. You can follow our Twitter by following @TheChant_WDBM.

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • It's Way Too Early In the Morning...
    Sep 18 2019

    The Chant is back after a brief leave last week as co-host Justin LaBelle fought the stomach bug.

    Co-host Hikaru Kudo kicks off the tenth episode by recapping and giving his unhappy thoughts on MSU football’s loss to Arizona State last Saturday (6:02).

    From unhappy, we get slightly happier as Justin catches us up on some music news including a college student getting arrested for quoting a Tyler the Creator song and Nicki Minaj’s retirement from music (25:12).

    Back over to sports, Hikaru talks about tailgating season including the highs, the lows and everything in between and asks listeners what kind of tailgater they are (37:55).

    To wrap up the episode, Justin talks about Tool’s album beating Taylor Swift on The Billboard Top 200 list and faithful Taylor fans upset about the news (47:00).

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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