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Brandy and Monica—“The Boy Is Mine”

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Rob explores R&B stars Brandy and Monica’s legendary duet “The Boy Is Mine” by discussing the extent to which the two singers’ purported feud was true and how, regardless of its legitimacy, it shaped a compelling narrative around the song.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Naima Cochrane

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles