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Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | In Conversation with Choreographer Frank Gatson - Part 2 - En Vogue, SNL & Beyoncé

Release Date: 05/23/2023

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Crafting the Ultimate En Vogue Concert

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

In this episode, Joshua, Jonathan and Quentin share their dream setlist for an En Vogue concert - think of it as our ultimate wish list of hits and fan favorites. They also catch up on the latest En Vogue news and answer letters from our listeners. Thank you to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you haven't done so already, we ask that you consider leaving a rating and review, and subscribing to our podcast. Your continued support is instrumental in growing our community and reaching a wider audience. Thank you for being a...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Listener Letters: En Vogue Questions, Memories, News and More!

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

This week, we're all about your letters! We dive into your thoughts and questions about En Vogue, from why they never got those big endorsements to what makes them stand out in R&B. You'll hear from fans sharing personal stories, like dealing with loss and finding comfort in music. We also chat about why so many of their songs and photos never got released and who we'd love to see them collaborate with. Plus, we've got the latest news updates for you (new music?!) Thank you to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you haven't...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Dawn Robinson's Odyssey with Lucy Pearl | Raphael Saadiq, Ali Shaheed.

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

This week, Jonathan, Quentin, and Joshua delve into the trajectory of super-group Lucy Pearl. They explore Dawn's pivotal role in the group's evolution after En Vogue, examining the significance of her decision to join Lucy Pearl and its impact on her career. They analyze the group's debut album, its lasting legacy, and the challenges encountered along with their eventual disbandment. Thank you to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you haven't done so already, we ask that you consider leaving a rating and review, and...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Rebroadcast: Before They Were En Vogue

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

Before they became part of the undisputed greatest girl group of all time (yeah, we went there!), what were the members of En Vogue up to? Our hosts are digging into their pre-En Vogue adventures, spilling the tea on our favorite En Vogue members, and declaring why they're hardcore stans. They're also sifting through your submitted letters! Thank you to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you haven't done so already, we ask that you consider leaving a rating and review, and subscribing to our podcast. Your continued support is...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Rebroadcast: Exploring En Vogue's Album Covers

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

In this episode, the PoU crew sits down to discuss En Vogue's various album covers, exploring their iconic visuals and evolution through the years, as well as discussing a few of their singles and group members' solo albums. We would like to extend our gratitude to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you have not done so already, we kindly ask that you consider leaving a rating and review, and subscribing to our podcast. Your continued support is instrumental in growing our community and reaching a wider audience. Thank you for...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Designing Our Own En Vogue Album

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

In this episode, our hosts are donning their producer hats (quite stylish, I might add!) to craft their own En Vogue album. They discuss themes, concepts, and the oh-so-delicate art of picking the perfect producers. Additionally, they'll be dreaming big with potential collaborations, tracklist sequencing, album artwork ideas, and their release strategy. Tune in and find out if they can hit all the right notes! We would like to extend our gratitude to those who have taken the time to rate and review Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast on Apple Podcasts. If you have not done so already, we kindly...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | En Vogue's Untold Tales: Roseanne Barr, Maybelline, Byron Lars and more!

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

This week, our hosts are diving into the what-ifs and almosts that could have happened for En Vogue. First, our hosts explore the TV show that almost happened, courtesy of Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold. They then get into the proposed "Josie & the Pussycats" movie starring En Vogue. Could En Vogue's image have suited the project, and what ultimately led to its demise? From there, they dig into missed opportunities left, right, and center. From potential collabs to endorsement deals and even a fashion line, En Vogue had their fingers in more pies than we knew! Despite flirtations with...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Blooming with Soul: A Soulflower Deep Dive

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

Welcome back, Part of Us tribe. This week we're exploring a pivotal moment in En Vogue's career with their 2004 album 'Soulflower.' Looking into the background, we discuss the transformations the group went through, including lineup changes and shifts in musical direction amidst the evolving R&B landscape of the early 2000s. With Cindy and Terry taking on executive producer roles, 'Soulflower' marks a significant shift towards a more mature, neo-soul sound, reflecting both the industry's changes and the group's own evolution. Did we like this change in direction? Listen to find out. We...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Rebroadcast - Unleashing the Power of Terry Ellis: A Look into the Life & Career of En Vogue's Faithful Lady

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

Original Air date: April 25th, 2023 Join us in this special episode as we shine a spotlight on the legendary Terry Ellis. From her early days singing in her hometown of Houston to her rise to fame as part of one of the most successful R&B groups of all time, we'll explore the fascinating story of Terry "the voice" Ellis. But that's not all – we'll also delve into Terry's solo career, her love for arts and crafts, and her personal relationships and friendships, giving you an intimate look at the woman behind the music. This is a must-listen for fans of En Vogue, Terry Ellis, and anyone...

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast | Harmonies & High-Kicks: En Vogue & The Spice Girls

Part of Us: An En Vogue Fancast

This week, we're exploring the worlds of En Vogue AND the Spice Girls — two powerhouse groups that shook up the music scene. We discuss their formation stories, how they each brought something unique to the table, and their lasting impact. We also share our own experiences with their music and what they meant to us growing up. Who was our favorite Spice Girl? Did we have a go-to anthem from either group? Don't forget their comebacks — how did they pull those off, and did it live up to the hype? We'll also talk about their impact beyond the music scene and wrap things up by discussing...

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We're finally bringing you the second part of our interview with the talented creative director and choreographer Frank Gatson. Join us as we delve deeper into the world of music and dance, this time focusing on our ladies, En Vogue. Frank shares insights about the group's unforgettable Saturday Night Live performance of "Whatever" and sheds light on why it never made it to the screen. We also discuss his time working with EV5 and explore his thoughts on the possibility of a future EV5 version of En Vogue, his experiences working with Beyoncé and his unique perspective on other girl groups in the industry.

We're immensely grateful to Frank for his time and candidness during this interview. Don't miss out on this discussion, and make sure to share it with fellow music enthusiasts. Let's keep the conversation going!

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