Welcome to Neptunes Sunday, a podcast discussing the musical genius and cultural impact of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo AKA The Neptunes. The podcast is inspired by Sunday afternoons spent listening to a 800 song Neptunes playlist on shuffle.
Neptunes Sunday
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Welcome to Neptunes Sunday, a podcast discussing the musical genius and cultural impact of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo AKA The Neptunes. The podcast is inspired by Sunday afternoons spent listening to a 800 song Neptunes playlist on shuffle.
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April 20, 2026
Episode 76 - Pharrell x DJ Drama. 20 Years of The Prequel Gangsta Grillz Mixtape
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">00:00</a> Welcome to Season 6! 20 years ago, Pharrell showcased his rap skills on a DJ Drama Gangsta Grillz mixtape. </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=24s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">00:24</a> DJ Drama has consistently calls Pharrell's The Prequel Mixtape a Top 5 Gangsta Grillz Project</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=90s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">01:30</a> Insights from a 2023 conversation with DJ Drama and Pharrell</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=284s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">04:44</a> Full circle moment with Drama and Pharrell having the conversation in Paris at Louis Vuitton Headquarters</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=328s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">05:28</a> Story of Drama's first time meeting Pharrell</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=358s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">05:58</a> A Jay-Z Gangsta Grillz?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=454s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">07:34</a> Beat selection on the mixtape</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=639s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">10:39</a> The Prequel Intro / When Skateboard Came: Introducing new fans to Wu-Tang</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=701s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">11:41</a> Music for the Gangstas ft. T.I. and Young Dro</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=780s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">13:00</a> Fortified</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=830s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">13:50</a> This is My Life ft. FamLay</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=942s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">15:42</a> Gangsta Grillz</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1019s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">16:59</a> It Was A Great Day</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1088s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">18:08</a> Models in the Hood Interlude</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1111s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">18:31</a> Liquid Swords</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1160s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">19:20</a> Sound Boy</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1244s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">20:44</a> Paid in Full ft. Ab-Liva</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1278s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">21:18</a> Come Go with Me ft. Clipse; We Got it 4 Cheap Era</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1393s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">23:13</a> Star Trak Movement Interlude; Shoutout to Rosco P Coldchain</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1504s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">25:04</a> FamLay - Skrung Owt</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1604s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">26:44</a> Renegotiations Interlude / The Message</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1686s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">28:06</a> High Rollers</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1747s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">29:07</a> Word to the Motherland</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1810s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">30:10</a> Outro / Pharrell the Best Producer Rapper?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=1930s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">32:10</a> Reminisce </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=2046s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">34:06</a> Lavish</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD6gwzOv3g0&t=2284s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">38:04</a> Top 3 Songs</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pharrellwilliams" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#pharrellwilliams</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/djdrama" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#djdrama</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/gangstagrillz" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#gangstagrillz</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mixtape" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#mixtape</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/virginiahiphop" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#virginiahiphop</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pharrell" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">#pharrell</a></p>
December 31, 2025
Episode 75 - 2025 Recap
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8">00:00</a> Happy Holidays to you all. Our last episode of 2025 is a recap of an exciting year for the Neptunes/Star Trak fam. Thank you for watching and listening! See you next year.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=61s">01:01</a> Love to Chad</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=108s">01:48</a> Pharrell Fashion work with Louis Vuitton, VIRGINIA/adidas Jelly Fish Sneaker, NIGO Human Made IPO</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=216s">03:36</a> Grace for the World at the Vatican </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=255s">04:15</a> Voices of Fire: Album and MLB Campaign</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=287s">04:47</a> Clipse 2025 Takeover, 'Let God Sort Em Out' Grammy Nominations</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc0SCu4SUj8&t=528s">08:48</a> Top 5 of 2025 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/theneptunes">#theneptunes</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/clipse">#clipse</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pharrellwilliams">#pharrellwilliams</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/chadhugo">#chadhugo</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pushat">#pushat</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/malice">#malice</a></p>
December 31, 2025
Episode 74 - Joseph Patel
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8">00:00</a> Our last guest of 2025 is Joseph Patel. He is Bay Area bred journalist, writer, and producer who has won awards for documentary film work on 'Summer of Soul' and 'Sly Lives! (AKA the Burden of Black Genius)</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=76s">01:16</a> Musical Influences growing up in the Bay Area with immigrant parents</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=393s">06:33</a> The music and moments that made him fall in love with hip-hop, leading to interest in music journalism</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=830s">13:50</a> Thoughts on the value of experiential learning, especially when pursuing careers in sports and entertainment</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=979s">16:19</a> Getting advance copies of albums as a perk of being a music journalist in the 90s</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=1065s">17:45</a> Transition from writing to film making is still about storytelling</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=1361s">22:41</a> Why storytelling in music is important to preserving history for future generations</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=1418s">23:38</a> The themes of 'Sly Lives! (AKA the Burden of Black Genius)' and connection to Virginia legend, D'Angelo</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=1880s">31:20</a> Writing the bios for N.E.R.D. Albums</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=2225s">37:05</a> N.E.R.D. 'In Search Of...': Electronic vs. Live Spymob version and advance copy exclusives</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=2551s">42:31</a> Creating MTV news and docs show 'My Block' to showcase regional music scenes and sounds</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=2835s">47:15</a> 'My Block' Virginia Episode behind the scenes stories</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3196s">53:16</a> The importance of 'My Block' during the peak of regional sounds in hip-hop</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3418s">56:58</a> Best/Favorite Neptunes Frequent Collaborator?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3533s">58:53</a>: Favorite Neptunes R&B Song?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3564s">59:24</a> Favorite underrated Neptunes song?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3787s">1:03:07</a> Favorite N.E.R.D. Album?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=3871s">1:04:31</a> Thoughts on Clipse return, 'Let God Sort Em Out' Album, and Grammy predictions</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpXQQOI_RC8&t=4061s">1:07:41</a> Upcoming projects for Joseph</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/josephpatel">#JosephPatel</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/documentary">#documentary</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/theneptunes">#theneptunes</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/questlove">#Questlove</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/slystone">#slystone</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/dangelo">#dangelo</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/blackmusic">#blackmusic</a></p>
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