(Recorded in Spring 2022 as EP 25) In this episode of The Vibe, Correspondent Lauren Jackson welcomes special guest Professor Timothy Welbeck to discuss “cancel culture” and how we, as consumers, hold artists accountable for actions we disagree with. Later, hosts Alyssa Threadgill and Ahn’yae Hedgepath discuss the 2022 Acadamy Awards and the “slap heard around the world,” while Bruce Claxton and Lauren discuss the 2022 Grammy Awards. Finally, Timothy Welbeck closes the stage and performs his original song, “May You Ever.”

Created by journalism alumni Nydja Hood, The Vibe is Temple University’s first hip-hop culture and music television show, which provides a platform to artists at Temple and beyond. On The Vibe, students discuss what is trending in popular culture as well as feature rappers, poets, singers, and more.