Episode Spotlight - Jordan Ward - is a rapper who can also sing. This is nothing new considering other artists like: Smino, J.I.D., Saba, and etc. However, Jordan Ward is a breath of fresh air due to his experiences and the way he presents them in his songs. Listening to Valley Hopefuls, anyone can listen and determine Ward is not your average fast talking, sing-song type rapper. Instead, they would find he is a rapper many people can identify with through similar problems with women, friends, or money

The music from this show:

• Seraphina Simone - Blue Devil

• Alex Banin - Hawthorne

• Hether - Pink Purple Blues

• Unusual Demont - Amber

• Jelani Blackman - Hello

• Loyle Carner - Ice Water

• Brandyn Burnette - Airplane ...