There are only five spots left and with some help from Toya Haynes and Shawn Whitsell, Team Scenario counts them down. Plus, we weigh some our favorites from the 2000s against a few 90s classics, in our 'The Choice Is Yours' segment.

Featuring: The R&B Representers, Culturalist Theory, 90s R&B University, B Cox (The Vault: Classic Music Reviews), and Marco D. Coleman (For The Love of Good Music)

Team Scenario's season 8 premiere counts down the greatest albums of 2000s R&B. Toya Haynes and Shawn Whitsell help us discuss listener votes and reminisce on what made the R&B of this era special.

In this freestyle episode, comedian Renard Hirsch talks about what it was like to record his stand-up special "You Gotta Be Smarter Than That" in Utah, and Team Scenario attempts to decipher the lyrics of some of their favorite songs. Dr. Bryan Pierce joins us from the National Museum of African-American Music to tell us what they have in store for the remainder of the year.

Many African Americans have decided to address the challenges of racism by leaving the country for a more friendly environment. Team Scenario learns about the Black expat experience from experts who share the information needed to make the move.

We sit down with educators to discuss how to build institutions that serve Black students best interests. This episode's playlist includes our favorite songs from our senior year of high school.Guests Include

• Sonceria Radford - Co-Founder and Director at NIA House Montessori School.
• Destini Burns - Wife, Mother and Black Home Educator. Advocate for homeschooling parents.

• Aaron J. Griffen, Ph.D - VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at DSST Public Schools| CEO Prosperity Educators, LLC | Author: "R.A.C.E Mentoring and P-12 Educators: Practitioners Contributing to Scholarship"

The Scenarians have voted and now it's time to countdown the greatest Southern Hip-Hop acts of all time. DJ Gorilla Souf and Professor Mike Jordan join us as we cover every aspect Hip-Hop in The Dirty South. Plus we discuss the future of Southern Rap, why Virginia and North Carolina get left out of the conversation, and which city has had the most impact on the genre.