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2MICS 2LOUD
Hosted by Abdul and Maria · EN
2Mics 2Loud
Hosted by Abdul and Maria,
Two recent grads from Minnesota State University, Mankato. They’re navigating post-college life and talking about all the real stuff no one warned you about—adulting, relationships, money, mental health, pop culture, Black culture, career struggles, social media, and more. With a mix of laughs, chill vibes, and real talk, this podcast is for teens and young adults trying to figure it all out. New episodes drop every other Thursday. So, if you're a young adult trying to make sense of adulting, tune in, join the convo, and know you’re not alone.
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Yap Sessions - Would You Rather...
Feb 1400:47:40Tap to summarizeThis episode, Maria and I switch things up with some quick Would You Rather questions that turn into real conversations. What starts as simple choices turns into laughs, debates, and a few surprising answers that give you a little more insight into who we really are off the mic.From funny scenarios to questions that make you think, you’ll get a closer look at our personalities, perspectives, and the dynamic that makes 2Mics 2Loud what it is. Hit play and see who made the better choices — and what yours would be. Leave a comment and share with your friends and family.
Transcribe →We're So Back...
Feb 700:50:12Tap to summarizeSeason 2 starts with Episode 1 as we catch up after our January break — talking about going out, spending quality time with friends, and life updates. Abdul also officially turns 25🎉. We announce the $50 giveaway winner and show love to everyone who’s been rocking with us.Quick disclaimer: yes… the audio is a little rough, but don’t worry — it’ll be fixed by Episode 2. Same mics, louder energy coming.New season. Same chaos. Let’s get loud.
Transcribe →A Year in Review
Dec 2801:12:15Tap to summarizeThe season one finale of 2 Mics 2 Loud is here, and it’s time for a full year-in-review. Abdul and Maria look back on 2025 with plenty of jokes, laughs, and honest reflections, breaking down the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From personal wins and challenges to friendships, work, lessons learned, and moments that didn’t go exactly as planned, nothing is off the table. It’s real talk, funny memories, and the perfect way to close out season one before - 2 Mics 2 Loud comes back louder, better, and even more unfiltered in Season 2.
Transcribe →Friendship Non-Negotiables...
Dec 2000:41:10Tap to summarizeThis episode of 2 Mics 2 Loud is all about friendship non-negotiables. We break down what we look for in friends, the red flags we can’t ignore, and how our expectations change with time, experiences, and personal growth.
Transcribe →Online You vs. Offline You
Dec 1300:38:11Tap to summarizeIn today’s episode, we dive into the difference between social media personas and real-life personalities. Abdul & Maria talk about authenticity, online vs. offline behavior, why we act different on screens than in person, and the impact it has. Relatable, honest, and full of real talk.
Transcribe →Fact or Cap: 20s Edition
Dec 600:48:44Tap to summarizeFact or Cap: 20s Edition In this episode, Abdul & Maria break down some “Fact or Cap” moments of our 20s. From friendships and work life to exercise, growth, and everything in between — we’re calling out what’s real and overrated. Tap in for laughs, honesty, and a whole lot of relatable 20s chaos.
Transcribe →Yap Sessions - Just Vibes
Nov 2100:49:58Tap to summarizeIntroducing our brand-new Yap Sessions — a special part of the show where Abdul & Maria hit record and just talk their talk. No script. No structure. Just whatever pops into our heads: random stories, hot takes, real-life moments, and straight vibes every time.We’ll be dropping Yap Sessions randomly, whenever the energy hits and the conversation gets too good to wait for a full episode. Think of it as our freestyle zone — unfiltered, and always entertaining.So stay tuned, because you never know when the next Yap Sessions will drop… but trust us, you’re gonna want to tap in every time.
Transcribe →#No Regrets…
Nov 1400:55:34Tap to summarizeAbdul & Maria are back on the mics, diving into something we all deal with — regrets and positive reflections. 🎙️✨In this episode, they open up about the choices they wish they had made differently, the lessons that came with them, and the good memories that made their life journey unforgettable. From the amazing friendships and moments that shaped who they are today, it’s real, honest, and a little too relatable.Tap in for laughs, reflection, and a reminder that every mistake and every win becomes part of the story.
Transcribe →Your Welcome 😊
Oct 24Tap to summarizeWhere College Gets Real (and Loud)”Abdul & Maria are in the building!Eps 2 of 2 Mics 2 Loud is all about how to crush it in college without losing your mind. We’re talking showing up, speaking up, and leveling up—plus a few stories that’ll make you laugh so hard you forget your GPA stress (for like, 10 minutes).No boring advice here—just good vibes, good laughs, and real talk from two students who’ve been through the struggle.
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