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Two Black millennials navigating the entrepreneurial space and current dating & societal culture of this era – both Ryan & Zamour bring business expertise, relationship advice, and the love for all things media together which creates engaging conversations with their guests or even just between themselves.
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What happens when a touch of toxicity becomes the unexpected spice in a relationship? Join us as we welcome the multi-talented Toosii, who opens up about his latest project, "Jaded." This episode is a delightful mix of humor and insight, as Toosii shares his views on why a little chaos might be necessary for balance, echoing the yin-yang philosophy…
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Ever wondered how an artist transitions from working behind the scenes to becoming the first R&B sensation signed to the reimagined Death Row Records? October London is here to share his extraordinary journey with us. From his intuitive music-making process—crafting entire songs without pre-written lyrics—to creating his debut project "Rebirth of M…
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Ever wondered how a childhood steeped in music can shape a top-tier producer? Join us as we chat with the extraordinarily talented OG Parker, who shares his incredible journey from learning piano with his grandfather at Morehouse to mastering FL Studio in high school. Listen in as Parker opens up about his musical inspirations, including legends li…
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What happens when a high school golfer turns into a rising music sensation? Join us as Victoria Monet takes us through her electrifying journey from the greens to the stage. She candidly opens up about her transition from background work to the spotlight, sharing the highs and lows of newfound fame. Victoria also gives us an exclusive peek into the…
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Ever wondered how one woman's vision could transform the landscape for Black women in media? Tasha Mack, the brilliant mind behind Black Girls in Media, takes us through her remarkable journey from a modest group chat in 2018 to hosting powerful conferences and brunches in major cities. Tasha opens up about the importance of community when navigati…
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What could possibly inspire a rising music star to create an EP filled with tracks that didn't make the cut for an upcoming album? Mez joins us to share the story behind his Loading EP, featuring collaborations with standout artists like Childish Major, St John, Mavie, and Leon Bridges. He provides a candid look into the in-person studio sessions t…
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What happens when a rising star in hip-hop channels the likes of Missy Elliott, Lauryn Hill, and André 3000 to create her debut project? This episode features an intimate conversation with Jordan, the talented female MC behind "Straight No Chase." Jordan lays bare the emotional journey of releasing a new project, detailing the meticulous process of…
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Ever wondered how the fusion of hyperpop, Sexy Drill, and R&B samples can revolutionize the music scene? Join us as Leif takes us through the vibrant world of Hyperdrill and Jersey Club Disco, pioneering New York's next sonic wave. She not only breaks down her creative process and collaborations with notable Jersey producers like Ace Mula and MC Ve…
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What happens when a gifted musician channels her childhood memories and personal reflections into an album? Discover the emotional journey of Ravyn Lenae as she opens up about her upcoming release, "birdseye." Ravyn talks candidly about balancing the pressures of the music industry with maintaining healthy habits and the significance of her iconic …
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Ever wondered how a single track can reshape the entire music scene? Join us as we sit down with the legendary Manny Fresh and Juvenile, the masterminds behind "Back That Ass Up," to uncover the secrets of their monumental impact on the music industry. From the electrifying origin of New Orleans bounce music to the unforgettable Tiny Desk performan…
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Can you imagine the journey of a passionate lyricist from a quiet Oregon suburb to the bustling hip-hop scene? Meet Wynn, our talented guest from Portland, who shares her incredible story of transformation. Influenced by hip-hop legends like Lupe Fiasco, Jay-Z, and Lil Wayne, Wynn found solace and expression in music. From her early days of freesty…
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What's it really like to create a hit song from a casual day in the studio? Talented artist Bay Swag gives us an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at his journey in the music industry. We begin with a playful conversation about the ideal world and relationships, setting the tone for an intimate chat with Bay Swag. Nyla Symone reflects on her awarene…
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What if your childhood tears were a hidden sign of musical genius? Journey Montana joins Nyla Simone to reveal her evolution from the "saddest girl in Harlem" to an artist embracing a full spectrum of emotions in her music. Journey’s new album, executive produced by Camper, is a testament to her introspective journey and multi-layered songwriting. …
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What shapes an artist into a musical chameleon? We sit down with Jev, whose journey from Canada to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa has molded his eclectic sound. Jev recounts the pivotal moment at nine years old that ignited his passion for music and how his diverse upbringing has led him to blend genres like boom bap and alternat…
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What happens when a rising star almost meets a hip-hop legend in an unexpected place? Iman Nunez kicks off our latest episode with a hilarious story about nearly bumping into Pusha T in a bathroom at Rolling Loud. From there, we journey through Iman's transformative path from athlete to rapper, inspired by icons like Bow Wow and Fab. With the mento…
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Curious about the candid quirks of FTO Sett? Join us as Nyla Symone hosts a rollercoaster of a conversation with Set himself, where he humorously airs his grievances about the bustling life of New York City. You'll hear about his newfound practicality symbolized by a fresh haircut and get the inside scoop on his time on the dating show "20 Versus 1…
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What if the criticism you receive could actually be viewed as a form of love? Sit down with us as we chat with the legendary Jim Jones, who shares his seasoned perspective on life, music, and the nature of staying relevant in the ever-evolving hip-hop industry. Get an insider's look into his unique creative process, where he recites instead of writ…
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Kehlani has a story that is both compelling and deeply relatable. Imagine living with numerical dyslexia while balancing a thriving music career and motherhood. In our heartfelt conversation, Kehlani opens up about these challenges and how they have shaped her new album, "Crash." She takes us behind the scenes of its creation, sharing the emotional…
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How does an independent artist thrive in the ever-shifting music industry? We’re about to find out, as we sit down with Harlem’s own, Neek Bucks. In this episode, Neek shares the emotional story behind H4 Records, a name born from a pivotal moment in his life. You’ll hear about his journey from a private individual to a rising star who resonates de…
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What does it take to balance the artistry of music with the business side of the industry? Multi-talented artist Leon Thomas joins us to share his journey, from the exhilarating highs of performing at his first Roots Picnic to the challenges of a Broadway performance while ill. Hear his insights on blending generations of R&B talent at the "Recipe …
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What happens when an unstoppable force meets the vibrant world of the music industry? Teenear, with her fierce "Big Miami Energy," shares the pivotal moments that have shaped her dynamic career. From her early days in New York to the heartwarming welcome at Slip and Slide Records, she recounts the crucial steps that transitioned her from recording …
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What happens when you mix the hustle mentality of Texas with the relentless drive of a former football player turned hip-hop artist? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Big X Tha Plug, who shares his transformative journey from working at UPS and missing his son's first birthday while incarcerated to becoming a successful artist, CEO, and …
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What motivates someone to turn a love for casual freestyling into a full-fledged music career? Skylar Blatt from Ohio opens up about her transformative journey from a sports-driven childhood in Cincinnati's West End to becoming a rising star in the music industry. Hear how the loss of a close friend became a pivotal moment, pushing her to take her …
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Groovy from Union, New Jersey joins us on "We Need To Talk" to share how growing up in the shadows of New York City sculpted his unique musical perspective. With a father who was a DJ, Groovy was immersed in a rich tapestry of musical genres, especially house and dance music. We explore his admiration for Schoolboy Q and the TDE era, which heavily …
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What happens when "low vibrational" moments turn into powerful lessons of self-discovery? Join us for a heartwarming conversation with the incredibly talented Jazzy as she opens up about her past, her journey to improved self-esteem, and the unforgettable memories that have shaped her music career. We reminisce about our virtual interview during th…
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Ever wondered how a Southern kid with roots in both Atlanta and Detroit could challenge the traditional rapper mold? Today on "We Need to Talk," we sit down with the multi-talented Nasaan, who shares his fascinating journey from being an army brat to becoming an artist with a unique flair. Nasaan opens up about his eclectic fashion choices influenc…
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What if your journey to musical stardom started with a stray cat and a church choir? Join us as we chat with Choszn, a rising artist whose story is as unique as his name. From hilarious childhood memories to the profound impact of growing up in a church family, Choszn opens up about finding his sanctuary in music and drawing inspiration from legend…
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What happens when a rapper decides to channel his inner R&B artist in the midst of emotional upheaval? Join us as we sit down with Swavay, an Atlanta-based artist, who shares the riveting story behind his latest EP, "Billy." Inspired by a past relationship and created during an intense two-week period, Swavay opens up about his journey from rap to …
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Ever felt the urge to keep your plate all to yourself? Join us for an entertaining and thought-provoking conversation about personal space and sharing food, featuring our special guest, Inayah, a rising star in the music scene. We dive into the quirks of maintaining boundaries in relationships, with Inayah humorously recounting her steadfast rule o…
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What if the music scene in Lagos could rival the energy and innovation of Atlanta's rap community? Get ready to experience the electrifying world of Afrobeat as we sit down with the incredible Young Jonn, fresh from his performance at Madison Square Garden alongside DeVito. Together, we unpack his latest album "Jiggy Forever" and explore what it me…
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Ever reminisce about that first ink you got, maybe hidden from your parents or on a whim with friends? That's where we kick things off in our latest podcast episode, as I open up about tattoos' profound impact on my life, from my early days of getting inked to considering a career as a tattoo artist. The multi-talented Rosemary joins in, sharing he…
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Imagine stepping off the corporate ladder and diving headfirst into the rhythm and rhyme of the music industry; that's the journey Dame Ritter, the brain behind Funk Volume, shares with us. This episode is a front-row seat to the candid conversation about Dame's leap from a secure job to the unpredictable world of tunes and talent. We exchange hear…
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Chris Patrick is definitely one of them ones to be on the look out for. If you're a fan of rap and you have a moment make sure you check out his new project The Calm. I really had a great time getting to know Chris, understanding his why for music and the creative process behind his latest project. We got to the bottom of his spicy J Cole bar on th…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, hosted by the fabulous #NylaSymone! 🎙️ In this episode, Nyla sits down with the incredible #ShoniquaShandai, star of the Prime series 'Harlem.' They delve into Shoniqua's NAACP nomination, share insights on her New York culture shock, and uncover more about her journey in the industry. Don't miss this candid and captivatin…
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"I was really excited to sit with SadBoi as I am a big fan of the record Slide. That is one of those records for me that set the tone, and I think it will be in heavy rotation as we approach the summer. In our interview, I got to learn more about her upbringing in Toronto, the villain origin story behind her name SadBoi, being mentored by Drake, th…
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Hip-hop aficionados, brace yourselves for a sonic rollercoaster as Ken and I dissect the latest beats, bars, and behind-the-scenes drama that's shaking the foundations of the genre. Imagine a roundtable where the "big three" of rap—Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole—clash, not just with their lyrics but with their legacies. We're picking apart that…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, where conversations transcend boundaries! Hosted by the dynamic #NylaSymone, this episode features the incomparable #AmandaReifer. Join us as Amanda shares her extraordinary journey, from meeting Kendrick Lamar to leading a band in Barbados. Get ready for exclusive insights into her creative process, plus tantalizing hints…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, the show where host #NylaSymone dives deep into intriguing conversations with notable figures. In this episode, the charismatic #LuhTyler takes the hot seat, unveiling details about his upcoming album #MrSkii, sharing a wild story about knocking his tooth out, and opening up about a new chapter in his love life. Don't miss…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, the show that sparks the conversations you've been craving! Join the vibrant host #NylaSymone as she sits down with the one and only #NickGrant for an explosive interview. Nick spills the tea on his controversial upcoming album, shares the thrill of receiving shout-outs from legends Killer Mike and Andre 3000, and dives de…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, where host #NylaSymone delves deep into conversations that matter. In this episode, join us as we sit down with the multi-talented #TheARTIST to discuss her latest album "ARchives The Gallery." From the inspiration behind her music to her journey from teaching to the music scene, expect candid insights and revelations. Tun…
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This week & forward we will be dropping bonus episodes of We Need To Talk every Saturday that will include a weekly wrap up on the latest in music and entertainment. This week we recorded before heading to Dreamvillefest to discuss this new Cole tape “Might Delete Later”, the ongoing beefs in Hip Hop including Future & Metro, Kendrick, vs Drake, Ni…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, where conversations get real and perspectives collide! In this episode, host #NylaSymone sits down with the one and only #Jaewon for an unfiltered discussion. From exposing BBL Bandits to navigating scars from past relationships, Jaewon dives into it all. Plus, get ready for exclusive insights into his upcoming music proje…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk! In this episode, host #NylaSymone sits down with the one and only #BigBoogie for an exclusive conversation. Big Boogie opens up about his latest project 'REDRUM Wizard', shares insights into his relationship with Yo Gotti, and dives into his experience with Gangsta Grillz. Get ready for an in-depth discussion filled with b…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, where host #NylaSymone sits down with influential voices shaping our world. In this episode, the dynamic #LeecyaLamini joins the conversation, sharing insights into her collaborations with top fashion houses, pro sports ventures, and Afro Beat artists. Get ready for a captivating discussion that delves into the intersectio…
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Welcome to #WeNeedToTalk, where host #NylaSymone delves deep into the world of music, culture, and beyond. In this episode, join us as we sit down with the dynamic #Joony, diving into topics ranging from addressing DMV haters to the release of his latest album 'Memento Deluxe'. Joony shares insights on why Hip Hop continues to thrive, amidst discus…
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When was the last time a simple act of kindness made your day? That Mexican OT joins us to chat about the unsung heroes of human decency and how wealth truly lies in the way we treat others—from the janitor to the CEO. Our conversation is a gentle reminder that spreading kindness and respect can make a meaningful impact, returning to us in the form…
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Atlanta's rap scene has a new queen, and she goes by the name Anycia. Join us as we share a soulful and upbeat conversation with the 'it girl' herself, delving into her infectious energy and unshakeable positivity that's taking the industry by storm. Anycia opens up about the exhilaration of connecting with fans and the humbling experience of being…
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Embark on a narrative voyage with the multi-talented Gianni Lee, as we traverse the intersections of art, music, and fashion that map his life story. From the humble beginnings in the landscape of West Philly, Gianni's trajectory is a testament to the transformative power of creativity. Our conversation peels back the layers of a man whose artistic…
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