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Dee-1 on Hip-Hop’s Responsibility, Financial Freedom, and Nearly Signing with Cash Money
Few artists in hip-hop challenge the status quo quite like Dee-1. The New Orleans rapper, educator, and activist has long been known for...
Feb 9
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Mozzy & Kalan.Fr.Fr on Building a Legacy: Hip-Hop, Hustles & Investments
For years, Mozzy and Kalan.Fr.Fr have represented two distinct yet complementary sides of the West Coast rap scene. Mozzy’s raw,...
Feb 9
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Kanye West and the Future of AI in Music: A New Creative Revolution
Kanye West has never been one to follow the rules. Whether it’s redefining the sound of hip-hop, reshaping fashion, or challenging the...
Feb 9
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Rap Life Review: Kendrick's Triumph, Beyoncé's Reign, and Doechii's Rise
Kendrick Lamar's Historic Night Kendrick Lamar made history at the Grammys, becoming the first rapper to win both Song of the Year and...
Feb 6
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MixedByAli: The Grammy-Winning Engineer Who Started with Cracked Software
MixedByAli, the Grammy Award-winning mix engineer, recently appeared on the R&B Money Podcast, hosted by Tank and J Valentine. In a...
Feb 6
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UMG and Spotify Strike a Deal: What Does it Mean for Independent Musicians?
Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) recently announced a new multi-year agreement that promises "better payouts for artists and...
Feb 6
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Fanbase CEO Calls Out Black Media, Champions Content Creators as the New Media
Isaac Hayes III, the CEO of Fanbase, recently joined B High ATL for a candid and in-depth conversation that transcended the typical tech...
Feb 6
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No Labels Necessary Offers 4 Music PR Strategies for 2025
The No Labels Necessary team released a quick video outlining four music PR strategies for 2025. These strategies include mic drop...
Jan 29
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SoundCloud Exec. Drea Jackson Offers Indie Artists a Blueprint for Success
Drea Jackson, Senior Manager of Artist and Label Relations at SoundCloud, recently joined the "One More Time" podcast to discuss the...
Jan 29
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Effective Immediately: DJ Hed and Gina Views Tackle Lawsuits, Grammy Predictions, and Joey Bada$$
DJ Hed and Gina Views, hosts of the popular radio show "Effective Immediately," tackled a range of hot topics in their latest episode,...
Jan 29
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Chris Coke Recounts Near-Death Experiences, Nipsey Collab, and New Beginnings
Rapper Chris Coke, who recently gained attention from hip-hop heavyweights like Snoop Dogg and Rick Ross, sat down with Bootleg Kev for a...
Jan 28
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Smino Opens Up About "Maybe in Nirvana" and Breakups in Candid Interview with Nyla Simone
Rapper Smino recently opened up in a candid interview with Nyla Simone on WE NEED TO TALK, discussing his new project, "Maybe in...
Jan 28
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How Media Shapes Hip-Hop: A Conversation on The Bigger Picture Podcast
Right from the start, “We’re not just here to get views,” one host said early on. “This is about the bigger picture.” That line became a...
Jan 27
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Snoop Dogg Talks R&B Roots, Death Row Evolution, and His Legacy on the R&B Money Podcast
Snoop Dogg, a name synonymous with hip-hop, sat down with Tank and J. Valentine on the R&B Money podcast for a candid and wide-ranging...
Jan 27
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Jabari Johnson Shares His Secrets to R&B Only’s Success
Jabari Johnson, the visionary behind R&B Only , recently joined Tank and J. Valentine on the R&B Money podcast for an inspiring and...
Jan 21
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West Coast Royalty: Dom Kennedy Talks Legacy and New Moves with Justin Credible
Dom Kennedy recently sat down with Justin Credible for a deep and lively conversation that showcased his unique blend of humility, West...
Jan 21
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The Evolution of Timbaland: Embracing AI and Redefining Creativity in Music
Timbaland, the legendary producer who has crafted hits for decades, continues to redefine his career and the music industry by embracing...
Jan 15
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How to Break an Artist in 2025: Insights from No Labels Necessary
Breaking an artist in today’s music industry isn’t just about getting streams—it’s about embedding the artist into the cultural...
Jan 15
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KP’s DatPiff Story: Building the Mixtape Platform That Defined an Era
Introduction: A Mixtape Era Staple For countless fans, DatPiff wasn’t just a website; it was a gateway to a golden era of hip-hop. I...
Jan 15
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Icons in Dialogue: Hip-Hop Wisdom from Raekwon and Bun B
Two titans of hip-hop, Raekwon of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan and Bun B of UGK, came together for an illuminating conversation on Hip Hop...
Jan 14
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