The HYPE Report: Remembering Kobe & Gianna Bryant, 2020 GRAMMY Awards and More

We also discuss the must-see exhibitions for 2020 and the latest ‘Fast and Furious 9’ trailer.

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The HYPE Report: Remembering Kobe & Gianna Bryant, 2020 GRAMMY Awards and More
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Brought to you by HYPEBEAST Radio, The HYPE Report is a weekly show that analyzes key cultural moments from the past week, with topics including fashion, footwear, music, tech, arts, gaming and more. Our host, Mikey Dabb, talks shop with HYPEBEAST editors across the globe to dissect these stories.

This week, Mikey phones in our Senior Editor Robert Marshall, reporting from the 2020 Super Bowl, to discuss the news of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant and seven others tragically passing away in a helicopter crash. Robert remarked on the atmosphere down in Miami, interviewing football players David Njoku, Sony Michel and Jimmy Graham about Kobe’s “Mamba Mentality”, achievements and legacy.

Additionally, Mikey also discusses the 2020 GRAMMY Awards with Music Editor Patrick Johnson, must-see art exhibitions with Art Editor Keith Estiler and the upcoming Fast & Furious 9 movie trailer with Associate Editor Isaac Rouse.

As always, thank you for tuning into HYPEBEAST Radio and The HYPE Report. You can subscribe to our channel on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Please don’t forget to leave a comment or review. Feel free to reach out to our host, Mikey Dabb on Instagram or Twitter @MikeyDabb.

This episode features references to the following:
12:13 – David Njoku
15:11 – Jimmy Graham
16:36 – Sonny Michel
16:56 – David Njoku
20:06 – GRAMMY Awards
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The HYPE Report: Remembering Kobe & Gianna Bryant, 2020 GRAMMY Awards and More

We also discuss the must-see exhibitions for 2020 and the latest ‘Fast and Furious 9’ trailer.