Cupid’s Hunt – Valentine – Pt 1

Look who’s back with a shiny new podcast for you to enjoy! I was informed by a few birdies that I needed to get off my arse and get moving with some new mixes. Ok I was told in a nicer way but I got the hint.

Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and I am bringing the love for Cupid’s Hunt 2010 with not one but four new podcasts (have to make for lost time somehow). So enjoy this first installment called ‘Valentine’ – filled with all of that new lovey goodness. And be on the lookout for parts 2-4 coming throughout this lovefest weekend. Enjoy!

  1. Valentine – Ryan Leslie
  2. Borrow You – Eric Roberson
  3. Ms. Wonderful – Chico DeBarge
  4. Caught Up – Teedra Moses
  5. Trouble Sleeping – Corinne Bailey Rae
  6. I’m In Love – Mary J. Blige
  7. Need Love – Peter Hadar
  8. Lovergirl – Teena Marie
  9. Ain’t Nobody – Faith Evans
  10. Love Endeavor – Alice Smith
  11. Don’t You Know That? – Luther Vandross
  12. Me And Those Dreaming Eyes of Mine – D’Angelo
  13. I Think I Love U – Dwele

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Episode 11 – 100 Days, 100 Nights

I’m battling a cold that is intent on kicking my tail but I did manage to get this week’s podcast put together for your listening pleasure. This week we have some recent favorites of mine. Enjoy while I go drag myself back to bed.

  1. Where Do We Go From Here – Alicia Keys
  2. He Can Only Hold Her – Amy Winehouse
  3. Take Off the Blues – The Foreign Exchange ft Darien Brockington
  4. Brandi – Dwele ft Slum Village
  5. Cheat On You – Peter Hadar
  6. Cold Shoulder – Adele
  7. Rain On My Parade – Eric Roberson
  8. I’m Waiting – Lizz Fields
  9. Something – Mint Condition ft Phonte
  10. Be OK – Chrisette Michele
  11. Be Your Girl – Teedra Moses
  12. I Idolize You – Lizz Wright
  13. It’s Over – Darien Brockington
  14. 100 Days, 100 Nights – Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings
  15. Girl They Won’t Believe It – Joss Stone
  16. Laughin & Cryin – Dionne Farris

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Episode 2 – For A Lifetime

The Playlist:

  1. Syleena Johnson – Baby I’m Scared of You
  2. Al Green ft Corinne Bailey Rae – Take Your Time
  3. Corinne Bailey Rae – Enchantment
  4. Raheem DeVaughn – Butterflies
  5. Lizz Wright – My Heart
  6. Rose Royce – Wishing On A Star
  7. Jill Scott – I Keep
  8. Maxwell – Ascension (Don’t Ever Wonder)
  9. Teena Marie – If I Were A Bell
  10. Teedra Moses – For A Lifetime
  11. Erykah Badu – Didn’t Cha Know
  12. Rahsaan Patterson – Loving You
  13. Peter Hadar – Painted
  14. Estelle – No Substitute Love
  15. Alice Smith – Desert Song
  16. Lina – Walk Away
  17. Eric Roberson – We Can’t Pretend
  18. D’Angelo – Me And Those Dreaming Eyes
  19. Platinum Pied Pipers ft Zeno – Fever

Stronger

The Playlist:

  1. Dirt Off Your Shoulder Snippet – Jay-Z
  2. Just Fine – Mary J. Blige
  3. The Real Thing – Jill Scott
  4. Woman – Raheem DeVaughn
  5. Walk In My Shoes – Emily King featuring Lupe Fiasco
  6. Stressed Out – A Tribe Called Quest featuring Faith Evans
  7. Champion – Kanye West
  8. Work That – Mary J. Blige
  9. No More Tears – Teedra Moses
  10. Golden – Jill Scott
  11. Today – Ledisi
  12. The Voice – Syleena Johnson
  13. Cloud 9 – Rahsaan Patterson
  14. Complex Simplicity – Teedra Moses
  15. Hate On Me – Jill Scott
  16. Stronger – Kanye West