In the pilot episode of The Chant, co-hosts Hikaru Kudo and Justin LaBelle begin their new voyage dedicated to sports and music news.

Justin kicks things off by discussing the Jonas Brothers reunion and what it means for fans of the band (5:17).

Afterward, Hikaru looks back at MSU men’s basketball team’s victory over in-state rival Michigan and does an analysis of the five Spartans who were awarded Big Ten conference awards (15:48).

Next, Justin gives his thoughts on the now engaged Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez (30:55).

Then, Hikaru wraps up the topics by discussing the Detroit Lions free trade pickups thus far (40:07).

Finally, Hikaru gives a takeaway relating to all four topics discussed in the episode (54:23).