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Podcast: Who’s Got Aux – Gym Edition – Season 2 – Episode 5

Hosts choose gym favorites featuring song of the week
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Juliana Cruz and Riley McConnell • January 24, 2024
Juliana Cruz
In a graphic made by senior Juliana Cruz, displays a playlist of what music is involved in the episode. Senior hosts provide reviews and ratings. Episode 5 includes gym-favorite songs and “Song of the Week.”

In the newly revised season of “Who’s Got Aux?,” senior hosts Juliana Cruz and Riley McConnell bring the heat with their favorite songs from powerlifting practice as they enter the 2024 season. On the Lady Eagle Varsity Powerlifting team, Cruz is on her second year and McConnell is on her first. From a mixed gym playlist, genres consists from Alternative Rap to Reggae with artists such as Mac Miller and Sir. With the introduction of new music, the song of the week, features new debut, “Praise Jah In The Moonlight,” with artist YG Marley, otherwise known as Bob Marley’s grandson and Lauryn Hill’s son.

D’Evils

Big Dawg

Knock Knock

Praise Jah In The Moonlight 

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Riley McConnell is a senior at Prosper High School and is the Chief Operating Officer for Eagle Nation Online. This is her third year on staff and is involved in the Football Operations Department, an organization she is a founding member of. She is also the head photographer for the school's baseball team, alongside pursuing her personal photography career.
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