Host Sophie Bearman sits down with London Breed, the 45th mayor of San Francisco, and the first Black woman to hold the position. London opens up about how her life was shaped by the challenges that plague San Francisco, how she’s been criticized for being outspoken, and why she says that makes her uniquely qualified for the job. Here's her playlist.

Get Me Bodied – Beyoncé

Candy Girl – New Edition

Push It! – Salt-N-Pepa

End of the Road – Boyz II Men

I’m Every Woman – Whitney Houston

Ex-Factor – Lauryn Hill

Truth Hurts – Lizzo


Listen to London Breed’s full playlist on Spotify. Find the transcript of this episode at lifeinsevensongs.com. Thoughts? Guest suggestions? Email us at lifeinsevensongs@sfstandard.com.

Life in Seven Songs

The San Francisco Standard

The truth hurts with SF Mayor London Breed

JUN 18, 202430 MIN
Life in Seven Songs

The truth hurts with SF Mayor London Breed

JUN 18, 202430 MIN

Description

Host Sophie Bearman sits down with London Breed, the 45th mayor of San Francisco, and the first Black woman to hold the position. London opens up about how her life was shaped by the challenges that plague San Francisco, how she’s been criticized for being outspoken, and why she says that makes her uniquely qualified for the job. Here's her playlist.

  1. Get Me Bodied – Beyoncé
  2. Candy Girl – New Edition
  3. Push It! – Salt-N-Pepa
  4. End of the Road – Boyz II Men
  5. I’m Every Woman – Whitney Houston
  6. Ex-Factor – Lauryn Hill
  7. Truth Hurts – Lizzo


Listen to London Breed’s full playlist on Spotify. Find the transcript of this episode at lifeinsevensongs.com. Thoughts? Guest suggestions? Email us at [email protected].