The Latest with Loren LoRosa

After surviving one of the biggest weekends in New York, Loren LoRosa is finally catching her breath—and she's got plenty to unpack.
This week, Loren takes listeners behind the scenes of the now-infamous Jay-Z Yankee Stadium concerts, revealing what it was like to be inside the security chaos, why the third show nearly got canceled, and how Roc Nation leadership worked to keep thousands of fans safe. She also breaks down the latest reports about whether Jay-Z will face fines for the delayed performance and shares exclusive firsthand details from inside the stadium.
Plus, Loren celebrates the newly announced Daytime Emmy nominations, highlighting standout nominees including The View, Tamron Hall, Sherri Shepherd, Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Hudson, and more. She explains why Sherri Shepherd's nomination is such a powerful full-circle moment following the cancellation of her daytime show—and why Loren is manifesting her own Emmy future.
To kick things off, Loren shares a personal lesson about burnout, the importance of rest, and how taking time to recharge completely changed her mindset after an exhausting work weekend.
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Loren is back with an unforgettable firsthand recap of Jay-Z's historic three-night takeover at Yankee Stadium. From celebrating Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint to the star-studded "Extra Innings" finale, she breaks down everything she witnessed—including the massive crowds, security delays, and why Jay-Z made the decision to delay the show for fans' safety.
Plus, Loren shares her favorite moments from the weekend, including surprise appearances from Beyoncé, Blue Ivy, Nas, Eminem, Teyana Taylor, Slick Rick, Jadakiss, and more. She also reflects on hip-hop history, Jay-Z's incredible legacy, and what it felt like to witness one of the biggest concert events New York has ever seen.
Special guest TaylorMade It and B. Dot joins the conversation to discuss the cultural impact of the performances, behind-the-scenes stories from the exclusive afterparty, and why this weekend proved Jay-Z's influence is unlike anyone else's.
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This week, Loren LoRosa is back in the studio after an unforgettable run through BET Awards weekend, Essence Festival, and exclusive interviews—and she's reflecting on the inspiration she's bringing into this next chapter.
Then, Loren dives into the biggest stories making headlines:
-The Cheetah Girls are officially returning! Raven-Symoné announces The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen, and Loren explains why the franchise means so much to an entire generation.
-Pour Minds takes over Club Shay Shay. Loren breaks down Lex and Drea's viral interview with Shannon Sharpe, from their inspiring podcast journey to the conversations about dating standards, money, and building a successful brand.
-The Daphne Joy debate. Loren reacts to the discussion surrounding double standards women face in media, why Black women are often judged differently, and the online backlash that followed.
As always, Loren mixes pop culture with thoughtful commentary, sharing personal insights on purpose, ambition, boundaries, and what it really means to build something from the ground up.
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Mental health isn't just something to think about in times of crisis—it's something we should prioritize every day.
In this special live episode from Essence Festival 2026, Loren LoRosa sits down with Dr. Mimi, psychiatrist, entrepreneur, Married to Medicine star, and mental health advocate, for an honest conversation about therapy, stress, burnout, boundaries, and protecting your peace.
Together they discuss:
Why preventative mental health care matters
How to know when stress is becoming something more
Finding the right therapist (and why it's okay if the first one isn't the right fit)
Setting healthy boundaries without guilt
Breaking the stigma surrounding therapy in the Black community
Managing anxiety caused by the news and social media
Practical ways to check in with yourself every day
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In Part 2 of Loren LoRosa's exclusive conversation with legendary music executive Deb Antney, the industry powerhouse gets candid about the headlines that have followed her for years. From her relationship with Nicki Minaj and the rumors surrounding their professional split to her work with Gucci Mane, French Montana, and other artists, Deb shares her side of the story like never before.
She also addresses the controversy surrounding politics, explains why she refuses to let public opinion define her, and opens up about feeling overlooked despite helping launch some of hip-hop's biggest careers. Plus, Deb discusses her film Deb's Boss, why she decided to finally tell her own story, and the legacy she hopes to leave behind.
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