Black People Love My Chemical Romance ft. Jenay Zhyrov
Black People Love Paramore
Sequoia Holmes
5 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Emo music fans, rejoice! On this episode, Sequoia & Jenay chat about the iconic band, My Chemical Romance, discussing their musical influence, their rejection of labels like "pop punk" and "emo," and their favorite songs from the band. They also reflect on their album "Danger Days," its connection to fans, and the theatrical energy of their music videos and live performances.
They dive into the emo phase of the 2000s and the impact of My Chemical Romance on black people in particular. They discuss the themes of their music, such as depression, suicide, and grief, and how it may have been an outlet for those who weren't able to talk about their feelings. Jenay shares her experiences with the band's music and how it helped her through tough times, as well as some recommendations for other artists to check out.
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| 0:00.0 | Is there one thing that drives you up a wall? |
| 0:03.5 | Is it toxic? |
| 0:04.5 | Is it topical? |
| 0:05.5 | Is it worth talking about? |
| 0:06.9 | When magic happens is a new show that brings host Taylor, Jennifer, and Cheryl together |
| 0:11.2 | to tackle the big and little cultural questions as black women of different generations and |
| 0:15.3 | perspectives. |
| 0:16.3 | When magic happens is you're not so secret group chat, a space to laugh, cry, and share |
| 0:21.2 | with black women of all ages. |
| 0:23.1 | New episodes drop weekly, search and subscribe to when magic happens and start listening |
| 0:27.3 | today. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome to Black People Love Paramore. |
| 0:47.5 | A podcast to try to help black people feel seen. |
| 0:49.9 | Please feel free to donate to the show at the link in the show notes. |
| 0:52.7 | And please rate us and write us a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. |
| 0:55.5 | Five stars only because we are five star bitches or to your goddy. |
| 0:59.1 | If you're watching this on YouTube, please like, comment, subscribe, and all of those |
| 1:02.1 | things. |
| 1:03.1 | I'm your host Sequoia and today joining me to talk about my chemical romance. |
| 1:06.8 | We have writer, content creator, and my friend, Jenae. |
| 1:10.5 | Jenae, talk about some little bit about yourself. |
| 1:13.3 | I mean, that was a great introduction. |
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