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Rap Life Review: Juicy J & Logic Collab, Kendrick’s Stadium Run, AI in Hip-Hop, and More
On the latest Rap Life Review , hosts Ebro, Low, Eddie and Nadeska locked in for one of their most wide-ranging convos yet, unpacking a...
Jun 19
K Camp Went Platinum and Independent—Now He’s Teaching the Game
In a revealing sit-down with Ray Daniels for The GAUDs Show , Atlanta's own K Camp delivered a masterclass in survival, strategy, and...
Jun 16
‘Effective Immediately’ Hits 50 Episodes, Covers ICE Raids in L.A. and BET Awards Highlights
The landmark 50th episode of Effective Immediately , hosted by DJ Hed and Gina Views, marked a major benchmark for the LA-based hip-hop...
Jun 15
Russ vs. the Machine: Timbaland, AI, and the Fight for Authenticity
In a recent episode of Rap Life Review on Apple Music, Russ sat down for a wide-ranging conversation that blended vulnerability,...
Jun 14
From Clipse to Carter 6: A Culture Check on The Bigger Picture Podcast
Episode 51 of The Bigger Picture Podcast marked a rare moment where each co-host broadcasted from a different city, but their chemistry...
Jun 14
The Vibe Must Be Right: Inside Bryan-Michael Cox’s Creative Process with "NLN"
Music producer and songwriter Bryan-Michael Cox joined hosts Sean and Kory on the "No Labels Necessary" podcast for a wide-ranging...
Jun 3
Brand Deals Don’t Start in the DMs—They Start in Your Content
In a recent episode of The Music Entrepreneur Club podcast, hosts Dame, Aaron, and Pain explored how modern artists are securing brand...
May 27
Joey Bada$$ vs. the Field? The Bigger Picture Reframes the Rap Narrative
Episode 49 of The Bigger Picture Podcast unfolded as more than just cultural commentary—it reflected a turning point in hip-hop’s...
May 27
Breaking the Code: Ray Daniels, Obi Omile, and Math Hoffa on the Future of Music, Media, and Black Ownership
In a conversation rich with insights on music, culture, entrepreneurship, and the shifting dynamics of content creation, Troy and Rashad...
May 23
Gongu “Gu” Roach Unpacks Music Industry Exploitation on The Ray Daniels Show
In an industry built on image, access, and often silence, Gongu “Gu” Roach steps forward as a rare voice—one not only willing to...
May 22
God’s Timing: Lecrae and Miles Minnick Lead a New Era in Christian Hip-Hop
With the world grappling for spiritual connection and clarity, Lecrae and Miles Minnick are leveraging the mic to provide something more...
May 16
Beyond the Bars: Mozzy and Ken Oliver on Redemption, Reform, and the Power of Second Chances
In a climate where transparency and authenticity are more valued than ever in hip hop, Mozzy, Sacramento's own Gangland Landlord,...
May 16
From the Inside Out: A Former Label Exec Talks Culture, Contracts, and the Cost of Success
"Nobody gets handed a seat at the table. You build your own chair, drag it in, and hope someone doesn’t pull it out from under you."...
May 15
From Doechii to Data: Rap Life Review Explores Streaming’s Grip on the Culture
On the latest episode of Apple Music’s Rap Life Review , Ebro Darden, Lowkey, and Eddie Francis kicked off the conversation with a deep...
May 15
From Ray Vaughn’s Slaps to the Mal Debate: The Bigger Picture Looks West
Episode 47 of The Bigger Picture podcast offered a wide-ranging discussion that covered recent developments in hip-hop, label culture,...
May 13
No Labels Necessary Shares 10 Essential Tips for Crowdfunding Your Next Music Project
No Labels Necessary, the music business YouTube channel hosted by Brandman Sean and Kory, dropped a valuable guide for independent...
May 13
Before the Drop: Lefty Gunplay Reflects on Sobriety, Struggle, and West Coast Legacy with JasonMartin
In an intimate and unfiltered conversation just 24 hours before his new album dropped, Lefty Gunplay sat down with JasonMartin to talk...
May 12
The Raydar Report: Ray Daniels Sounds Off on Ownership, Image, and Cultural Control
In a fiery episode of The Raydar Report , music executive and cultural critic Ray Daniels offered a wide-ranging critique of the power...
May 12
Rap & Reason Breaks Down Kendrick’s Stadium Performance and Key Glock’s Glockaveli
It was more than just a concert. For the tens of thousands packed into Lincoln Financial Field, the Philadelphia stop of Kendrick Lamar...
May 12
From South Central to CEO: G Perico’s Business Blueprint
Los Angeles rapper G Perico has made a name for himself with a slick, throwback West Coast sound—but his moves off the mic are becoming...
May 8
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