Podcast
Lyrically Provoked
Hosted by James Philip · EN
Thought provoking insights driven by song lyrics, pop culture and literature delivered in an off the cuff manner. As life often imitates art, James Philip brings a unique perspective based on real life that is inspired from music lyrics, spoken word and media. Every song means something different to someone else. James dives deep into life experiences to share his perspective, line by line.
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One Right Now (Post Malone And The Weeknd)
Nov 21, 202100:11:47Tap to summarizeIn this episode I talk about the lyrics of One Right Now by Post Malone and The Weekend. I cover topics such as stupid things we did as kids, how dating apps have helped the good looking people get more hookups and if you can hit it right you'll keep hearing from them forever.
Transcribe →Escape Plan (Travis Scott)
Nov 20, 202100:12:35Tap to summarizeIn this episode I give you life insights from the track Escape Plan by Travis Scott. I talk about how much wealth is generated by real estate, how people are easily impressed and how you can help put people on and years later they'll act like they did all by themselves.
Transcribe →Demon High (Lil Uzi Vert)
Nov 14, 202100:12:39Tap to summarizeIn this episode I cover the track Demon High by Lil Uzi Vert. I talk about how we all do bad things in life as there is no immaculate person on this planet,
Transcribe →Overpass Graffiti (Ed Sheeran)
Nov 13, 202100:10:14Tap to summarizeIn this episode I cover the lyrics of Overpass Graffiti by Ed Sheeran. I talk about how is full of ups and downs, how we played out a lot of different styles and that everything is hard and nothing is easy in this world.
Transcribe →One Dance (Drake ft. Wizkid & Kyla)
Nov 10, 202100:09:42Tap to summarizeIn this episode I talk about the lyrics from the song One Dance by Drake ft. Wizkid & Kyla. I cover topics such no one likes a coward, why you should look down and mind your own business when you're in a new neighborhood and how friends rarely step up and support you.
Transcribe →Blinding Lights (The Weeknd)
Nov 9, 202100:09:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode I talk about the lyrics from the song Blinding Lights by The Weeknd. I cover topics such as missing a call and you call them right back but don't answer, how it's ok to be alone and you should try solo travel and how it is liberating be in a place where no one knows you.
Transcribe →Shape Of You (Ed Sheeran)
Nov 8, 202100:11:30Tap to summarizeIn this episode I talk about the lyrics of the track Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran. I talk about how the bar and club is not the place to find a relationship but it's a good place for a hookup, how woman rarely approach men at the bar and how at one point you couldn't dance at bars in NYC.
Transcribe →Can't Tell Me Nothing (Kanye West)
Oct 31, 202100:25:58Tap to summarizeIn this episode I cover the lyrics of Can't Tell Me Nothing by Kanye West. I talk about how people always have money for things they don't need and never for the things they need, why you shouldn't be jealous and you should go earn it and how having no fear is going to get you. further in the business world.
Transcribe →My Guns Go Bang (Kid Cudi And Jay-Z)
Oct 30, 202100:27:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode I talk about the lyrics of My Guns Go Bang by Kid Cudi And Jay-Z. I cover topics such as knowing when to pick your battles, how it's hard to rule your own life with how many laws and societal pressures we and how we don't know when to quit and when to keep going.
Transcribe →Moth To A Flame (Swedish House Mafia & The Weeknd)
Oct 29, 202100:10:31Tap to summarizeIn this episode I cover the lyrics of Moth To A Flame by Swedish House Mafia & The Weeknd. I talk about how we are attracted to people that are bad for us but we can't say no, how people try to reel you back in as you're running away and why you shouldn't let anyone have that power over you.
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