Dirty Glove Bastard: Off The Porch

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down w/ Chicago’s Lil Nuu for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed growing up on the Eastside of Chicago, growing up in a street environment, making music catered to his mom, taking a different route when it came to his family being in the streets, getting falsely accused & arrested at 12 for robbery, having to sit down during his career peaking, his journey with music, females being a distraction, dating as a rapper, mentioning Blasian Doll in recent song that went viral, his song “Wicked In Da Raq” feat. G Herbo, hitting 4 Million views, jumping off the porch at an early age, producer Blue Nose’s creative process with “Wicked In Da Raq”, how G Herbo hopped on the feature, his single “Emergency Room” being inspired by being shot, dropping new project soon, & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Chicago’s Munna Duke for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his personal experiences growing up in O’Block, what O’Block taught him as a man, his friendship with King Von, witnessing King Von’s success, starting his rap career after he got released from jail, catching Covid while being locked up, staying in the background during the drill era, facing a lot of challenges while pursing his career, taking the risk and investing fully into his care music video, working on something with Big30, the current state of Chicago’s music scene, dropping a new project soon, his recent single “Quick Message”, seeing himself as a much bigger artist, upcoming “Welcome To The Jungle” project and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 7 he talked about pioneering new sounds, influencing a lot of artists, Travis Scott listening to his music when he was in school, experimenting with new sounds, not wanting to be labeled as an autotune rappers, plans to drop 3 albums this year, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Maiya The Don for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed her interests with Telfar, her journey over the past year with her career taking off, becoming an influencer with makeup before rapping, growing up in Brooklyn, being bullied when she was younger, being a certified lover girl, her love languages, being a psych major, craziest lessons from psychology, balancing her career and being in college, spreading love to her fans, meeting Lil Kim, Beyoncé being her motivation with work ethic, the creative process behind her hit “Telfy”, her new single “Dusty”, her dynamic with Flo Milli, building her catalog for an upcoming project, teasing her new single “Keep It Cute”, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked with New Jersey rapper Nook Lauren for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about life in Plainfield New Jersey, the music scene there being divided, being the youngest of all his siblings, jumping off the porch when he was 13, getting shot in the back in 2020, starting to rap when he was 15, starting to take it serious when he was 17, his first breakthrough song, explains his creative process, having 2 sons, what being a father has taught him about life, explains what the number 4 stands for, recently signing with Liberty Music Group, sampling the Liberty Mutual commercial, the talent in Jersey being overlooked, sampling Michael Jackson’s “Beat It”, his new single “314”, new song “Liberty Made”, his upcoming project ‘Dying Breed’, lists his studio essentials, goals for his career, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently linked with buzzing Baltimore artist Rican Da Menace for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down she talked about her come up in Baltimore, explains how traveling to other cities changed her perspective on Baltimore, her relationship with her parents, being bad as a kid, explains how she got her rap name, graduating from school, recalls her first time going viral, Baltimore not sticking together, taking music serious after she got shot, her perspective on life changing after the incident, being surprised that her music has taken off, working with Moneybagg Yo on “Dumb”, her new single “No Problems”, what to expect from her upcoming project, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Louisiana’s very own P Yungin for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed the violence throughout his city of Plaquemine, being active in sports, training to be a boxer, jumping off the porch at a very young age, the police locking him at the age of 7, overcoming his emotions and changes throughout life, his friend Sam whom he lost in a car accident inspired him to start rapping, Ben10 introducing him to YB, “I’m On” Ft. NBA Youngboy hitting 16 million views on YouTube, “Kill Season” video doing a million views, freestyling in the booth, his first big purchase buying sneakers for his crew, his mom being a big supporter of his music, his new single “Graveyard”, telling his life story in his new project “Life At Seventeen”, the Code Of Silence brand and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Atlanta’s SG Tip for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the difference between East Atlanta and the rest of the city, his upbringing, jumping off the porch when he was 13, wanting to leave the streets after losing a lot of his friends to prison & death, the importance of staying down & having a solid support system, the unity within Slaughter Gang, watching 21 Savage start from the bottom to make it to the top, reveals what inspired him to come back to music fully, breaks down his first studio session, his first tape ’N.W.A.’ in 2017, being surprised by the positive feedback he received from the project, following up with ‘Block Boy’ in 2018, reveals he has never written a song, explains why he took a step back from music after his last project in 2019, his transition from the streets to the industry, dropping “One In The Head” with 21 Lil Harold & Slimelife Shawty, wanting to build a legacy with his music career, Harold naming a song after him, his chemistry with Harold, their upcoming collab project, what to expect from his upcoming solo project, other business ventures he wants to get into, biggest lesson he learned int he streets, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with buzzing Chicago artist Tay Savage for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about he transitioned from coming home to rapping, his upbringing in Chicago, being bad as a kid, doing 8 years & 9 months in prison for a carjacking, being motivated by watching King Von’s career take off, explains hoe h kept his sanity while locked up, taking advantage of his second chance at life, Von motivating him, his reaction to Von’s death, his single “Bully Flow”, his song “Gang Party”, signing with EMPIRE, dropping a couple songs with Lil Reese, dropping “Never Leave My Blick” w/ Mello Buckzz, working with Geechi Gotti, plans to drop a project soon, explains why its hard to make it out of Chicago, explains how he became a Muslim, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with Atlanta native Yung Wolf for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his upbringing, explains why he decided to start making music after initially not having an interest in doing it, using his music as therapy, Wolf Pack Global Music, learning discipline, having a front row seat to Lil Baby’s success, rapping about the importance of investing, his dad leading by setting an example to him, the inspiration for his song “Billionaire Goals”, verbally manifesting his goals, collabing with Action Pack on their project ‘Wolf Pack’, challenging himself, learning not to trust people, new single “Paper Planes”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 6 of our exclusive interview he jokes that he only raps on the weekends now, focusing on acting like a rapper, not caring about cancel culture, explains why he can’t be canceled, being respected by the greats meaning more to him than awards, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently had the absolute pleasure of having Mona Love (Don’t Call Me White Girl) come through for an exclusive Off The Porch Interview. During our sit down joined by Phelps and Tom Files, not only did we all laugh our asses off but we also discussed Mona’s triumphs & tribulations in life and business, motherhood, and her perspective of growing up in the city of Philadelphia and her time in Delaware. Through her own story of hardship Mona also grants multiple gems including the importance of authenticity, self confidence and faith. Hear the entertaining story for yourself and watch the full exclusive Off The Porch Interview! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with buzzing London rapper Ghostface600 for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed visiting Atlanta, comparison between the US and London, jumping off the porch at 14, pursing his career at the age of 14, Block 6, the different sound that’s in England right now, separating himself by his sound, the impact of the current wave of the US compared to London, Grime genre being around before Drill, London not being as diverse when it comes to fanbase, how the African American community is strong in the US, his label 600 Empire, his new buzzing single and visual “Super Freak”, his growth from his first tape “600 Seasons”, wanting his fans to receive realness from his music he puts out, people taking their jobs more serious where he’s from, life after losing his bestfriend, wanting his music career to reach new levels internationally, elevating his sound, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Indianapolis artist Grindtyme Delo for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about being originally from Chicago before moving to Indianapolis, life in Naptown, jumping off the porch, having his first son when he was 15, starting to take music seriously when his mom passed away 4 years ago, his big single “I Miss You” dedicated to his mother, getting Boosie featured on the song, the grind it takes to make it as an independent artist, reveals his creative process, having multiple businesses outside of music, his clothing line ‘Its Only Money’, recently being interviewed by Sharp on No Jumper, the music scene in Indianapolis, his project ’Yvette’s Son’, quitting his job at the post office to focus fully on music, having 10 kids & what fatherhood has taught him, upcoming music, shares advice, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Hoodrich Keem for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our in-depth conversation he talked about his upbringing in Greenville South Carolina, starting off DJing at a strip club when he was 15, jumping off the porch when he was 12, selling mixtapes in the 4th grade, moving to Atlanta when he was 18, building connections on Twitter, DJ Plugg & DJ Spinz showing him love when he touched down in the city, connection with Hoodrich, building a relationship with Rich Homie Quan which lead to him touring with him, hosting Metro Boomin’s ’19 & Boomin’ mixtape, putting together the legendary ‘Lobby Runners’ mixtape, Peewee Longway’s personality making him a believer in his music, meeting the Migos at Gucci Mane’s studio, his close relationship with Young Dolph since he was 17, reveals he has never been offered a job as an A&R despite breaking so many artists, shares some of his favorite memories with Dolph, Metro plugging him with A$AP Yams, building a close friendship with him, DJ Bandz linking him with Fredo Santana for the ‘Walking Legend’ mixtape, hosting 21 Savage’s first tape ‘The Slaughter Tape’, pulling up in PDE to meet Young Nudy, hosting his first 3 mixtapes, wanting to start a podcast, explains why he doesn’t like to DJ in clubs, marketing himself, Backwoods showing him love, explains how he got into making beats, Wheezy helping him when he first started, his thoughts on the mixtape era ending, working with his favorite artist Starlito, going to Japan with Gunna for a show & pop-up, explains how he locked in with Babyface Ray in 2016, his merch brand ‘Slurred Words’, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall Last week we sat down with producer Heartbeatz for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about moving to Mississippi from Oregon when he was 11 years old, his cousin Jonathan Bender starting a label after he was drafted into the NBA, starting off playing the piano, being a big fan of No Limit & Cash Money, getting the opportunity to work closely with KLC, explains that his beats come from his heartbeat, getting the opportunity to work with Pimp C, reveals how he first met JayDaYoungan & how they started working together, their creative process, starting to make beats that fit Jay’s style, recalls the moment when he received the news that Jay had been killed, being numb to death, reveals that “Goodbye” was the last song he worked on with Jay, putting together the last album, introduces Heroz production group, his thoughts on the Mississippi music scene, his new artist Lawrence OTS, having his own podcast, explains why engineers deserve publishing, shares advice for upcoming producers, plans for 2023, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall Last week we sat down with producer Heartbeatz for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about moving to Mississippi from Oregon when he was 11 years old, his cousin Jonathan Bender starting a label after he was drafted into the NBA, starting off playing the piano, being a big fan of No Limit & Cash Money, getting the opportunity to work closely with KLC, explains that his beats come from his heartbeat, getting the opportunity to work with Pimp C, reveals how he first met JayDaYoungan & how they started working together, their creative process, starting to make beats that fit Jay’s style, recalls the moment when he received the news that Jay had been killed, being numb to death, reveals that “Goodbye” was the last song he worked on with Jay, putting together the last album, introduces Heroz production group, his thoughts on the Mississippi music scene, his new artist Lawrence OTS, having his own podcast, explains why engineers deserve publishing, shares advice for upcoming producers, plans for 2023, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently connected with Byron Messia for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about the success of his hit single “Talibans”, not expecting the the song to be a global hit, being born in Kingston, moving to Saint Kitts as a baby, jumping off the porch, going to college, reveals his musical influences which range from Jamaican artists to old school hip-hop artists, not having a favorite genre of music, getting the opportunity to work with Popcaan, collabing with Chris Brown & shooting the music video in Kingston, reveals that Chris Brown has a version of “Talibans”, the inspiration for his new song “Mad Dawgs”, upcoming album, remaining humble, not liking to be on social media, his music being therapeutic to him, music being the world’s language, wanting to work with Rod Wave, getting a lot of love from American artists, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with Isaac Hayes III for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed being raised in Memphis and Atlanta, playing instruments when he was younger, quitting his job to pursue his producer career, choosing not to sample his fathers music, learning how to produce in college, landing his first placement with Tamar Braxton, breaking out of his shell and creating an alter ego, producing Lil Scrappy’s “Money In The Bank”, getting into producing music for films, licensing his music and managing his father’s estate, launching his app Fanbase, raising his first million dollars for the app, overcoming challenges with stepping into t the tech world, breaking down the pros of subscription based platforms, his perspective on what it means to date every app and taking up space on every app, the future of Fanbase, breaking down monetizing within the different social apps, his perspective on artists signing away their catalogs, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with JMB Juvie for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his transition from moving to the East Coast from the South, his life changing during his career, staying outdoors without trouble since being released from prison, staying out the streets, staying true to his talent, his first project “From The Cell To The Skreets” being recorded fresh out of prison, his new project “Long Way From Home” , working with Anti Da Menace and Fredo Bang for this project, losing his brother and the grieving process, staying consistent no matter, wanting to invest in franchising restaurants, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 5 of our exclusive interview he talked about his project ‘Al Rage Walka’, his father being a wrestler, learning stage & camera presence from watching his dad, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill VL Deck returns to the porch for a brand new interview! During our sit down he talked about never feeling depressed, dropping 4 projects already this year, ‘Back By Trap Demands’, explains why he stopped posting on social media for a few months, his song “Master P”, ideas for the music video, not needing friends, Trump’s recent comments about he Atlanta DA, his thoughts on 1090 Jake exposing rappers, explains why he would not do music with a snitch, fans being too invested into rap beef, working with Louie Ray, having an ear to the underground, upcoming compilation project, clout being the new drug, working with Ferrari Simmons, the water boys in Atlanta, his next solo project, keeping a balance between the highs & lows, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Jacksonville artist Tai Boujie for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed what it’s like navigating as a woman throughout Jacksonville, having to fight a lot growing up, wanting to be involved and giving back to the youth in her community, jumping off the porch at 16, going viral for her fight videos, the local news picking up her viral videos, rebranding herself from past stories on the news that portrayed a negative image, going viral as soon as she dropped her first drill song, being influenced by Chief Keef, her buzzing single “Broke Boy”, “Can I Vent” being her breakout single, fans reaching out for advice after she dropped “Can I Vent”, recording this single as she was on house arrest for 2 years, becoming a mother, taking a break from music after losing her little sister due to a car accident, how motherhood help shape her as a woman, her new single “I’m So Florida”, coming out with a whole new sound, the importance of taking mental breaks when it comes to your artistry, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Tampa rapper for another “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed the water gun wars in Tampa that was influence by Trouble, his stop the violence event, giving back to his community, people being afraid to fight these days, social media’s impact on the streets, drill music & dissing dead people being a trend in rap right now, music being a reflection of what is going on in society, his thoughts on lyrics being used against rappers in court, snitching, the challenges of having one foot in the streets & one foot in with music, compares clout to crack, not getting the chance to work with Trouble before he passed, Lil Duval’s recent accident, his relationship with Kodak Black, feeling like Kodak was targeted in his recent arrest, his thoughts on Future charging $250k for a feature, his thoughts on Irv Gotti recent comments about Ashanti, his thoughts on Brittney Griner receiving 9 year prison sentence, his new movie Poison, upcoming songs with T.I. & Rocko, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked with buzzing Detroit artist Pretty Brayah for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down she talked about the culture on the Eastside of Detroit, having a toxic upbringing, growing up poor, getting into a lot of fights, her older sister giving her the worst beating, jumping off the porch, graduating from Wayne State University, starting to take rap series in 2021, doing a freestyle after her ex cheated on her that ended up going viral, writing her own raps, making her best music when she is pissed off, linking with Icewear Vezzo, her mom supporting her music, the buzzing Detroit music scene, working with Helluva, her viral diss song “Captain Underpants”, her EP ‘Daddy Issues’, her thoughts on artists using writers, her song “Pops” dedicated to her father that passed, her next single “Not Us”, upcoming music, shares advice for new artists, being an independent artist, plans for 2023, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 4 of our exclusive interview he talked about the first ‘Ghetto Gospel’ waking people up, thanks Jay-Z for supporting the song, holding onto the pain music, his new single “0nly Fans”, making 7 figures off the site, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back up with the legendary Pastor Troy for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about his partnership as a brand ambassador for the Atlanta Falcons, “No Mo Play In GA” being a staple at the University of Georgia football games, having a mission 25 years ago to help out Georgia rap on the map, reveals why he recently announced that his upcoming album will be his last album, feeling like he doesn’t have anything else to prove with music, reveals that Scarface wanted to sign him as the first artist to Def Jam South, his music starting brawls at his shows, his relationship with his father who passed away last year, his new app Lit Street TV, being featured on E-40’s “Doin The Fool” w/ Pimp C, his upcoming concert in Atlanta on September 29th, working with Archie Eversole on “ATL Hoe”, rappers being afraid to get features from him, his thoughts on courts using rappers’ lyrics against them, being featured on Rich Boy’s “I Love You” with Big Boi, having his own studio in Atlanta, surviving a bad car accident, the inspiration for his hit single “Vice Versa”, being honored by the mayor of Atlanta, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Ralo Tha Pimp & Mr. Silky Slim for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation, Ralo spoke on growing up in Dallas, Silk talked about growing up in Palmdale CA, Ralo being in the streets before music, Silk playing college football at Fresno State, overcoming different trials, they explain how they got their start making music, reveal how they initially linked up, their first single “Pimping and Hoin”, their creative process, their project “Book Of Kings”, their definition of a P, the importance of money management, being outside with their grind, popularity vs. talent, their new single & visual “Simply Beautiful”, True Legacy Vodka, getting into film, filtering their liquor in diamonds and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with D.C. artist MoneyMarr for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about life in D.C., growing up in Southeast, playing sports before music, jumping off the porch, his brother motivating him to rap, his breakthrough single “Whip Out The Stick”, labels & rappers reaching out to wanting to sign him, getting put out of school because he was a disturbance to the other kids, explains why he never signed with a major label, his new partnership with EMPIRE & 4L, his thoughts on the rap game right now, courts using rappers lyrics against the in court, sacrifices he had to make to b successful, the music scene in DC right now, recently performing at Broccoli City festival in DC, explains why he felt like he hit a low point in his career earlier this year, his new music videos “Worst Way” w/ Quin NFN, “Sit On Your House” w/ Cruddy Murda & Semihomie, the song “Durk Eyes”, his upcoming album ‘Virgoat’, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Lil Dude for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the way of life in Riverdale Maryland, the State Attorney in PG County announcing that she plans to go over rappers who promote violence, jumping off the porch when he was 13, explains what motivated him to start rapping, his song “Blue Tips” getting him fans outside of the DMV, creating his own style, his creative process, being featured on “Linebacker” with Big Flock & Baby Ahk, his friendship with Baby Ahk, being featured on Goldlink’s album ‘At What Cost’ that recently went Gold, reveals how he connected with Goonew before he was rapping, the first song they recorded together being “Shots Fired”, following up with “Drill Time”, their chemistry when recording with each other, plans to drop unreleased music with Goonew, being in communication with Hoodrich Pablo Juan, his days with MPR, his song “PSA” blowing up, his song “Traffic” recently hitting a million views, reveals what inspires him to make music today, “Many Men” with Xanman blowing up, explains why he felt he was blackballed, remaining independent, wanting to perform at a wedding, going viral for his throwback picture of wearing a ski mask & a peacoat, not mixing the streets with the music business, ignoring online trolls, his thoughts on the music scene in the DMV right now, “Love of Money” w/ KP Skywalka, his upcoming project ‘SaySo Cambridge’, his Trapnana lingo, shares advice for the youth, rappers being exposed as snitches, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with NextYoungin for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed growing up in Illinois, experiencing racism during her time growing up there, studying theater art at an HBCU, being a big fan of anime, dropping out of college and pursuing a career in music, starting her journey off with producing, moving to LA from Atlanta, separating herself from the limelight of her past relationship, changing her appearance from over the years, leveling up after her public breakup, going viral on TikTok with 3 Musketeers, going gold, landing on New York Times for her single, signing a distro deal with Stream Cut, starting the back and forth trend on TikTok, “Pop Yo Shit Twin” visual, getting her verification taken away on Snapchat, landing a sponsorship with Puma, her upcoming EP, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 3 of our exclusive interview he talked about the inspiration for their song/album covers, going against the grain as new artists with their branding, not being afraid of being different, women being men’s biggest weakness, explains why a woman could never break him, freestyling off the top, not writing any of his raps, freestyling being a big part of Houston rap culture, having a photographic memory, his music being his therapy/outlet for his trauma, losing his grandparents, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Dallas artist Outlaw Mel for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed Dallas shaking back after the loss of Mo3, his perspective on the crack down of lyrics, having a hard time getting into the new music due to the darkness that’s been going on in the genre, not being fond of the saying “Demon Time”, his daughter being born without breathing, having faith and the importance of prayer, being inspired by his life & Master P when it came to him producing his new film “DALLAS TEXXXAS”, premiering the film in Oakcliff, his single “Oh Fasho” blowing up on YouTube, planning to push the song more across different cities, directing his own music videos, dropping a new album soon, his daughter playing a big part in the way he looks at life, the importance of fatherhood to him and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Baton Rouge native Ray Vicks for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about getting love from Atlanta, DGB being one of the first platforms to support him, explains how he kept his name respected, coming from the Southside of BR, the music coming out of BR being reflective of what is really happening in the city, being exposed to violence when his older brother was shot when he was just 7 years old, always having a love for music, getting a chance to work with Jadakiss, explains how he got into making music in 2007, locking in with Fee & starting Black Balloon Global, the label inspiring others in the city, breaking a lot of artists in the city, getting love in the streets, explains why Boosie can’t be canceled, working with Boosie on the ‘Under Investigation’ mixtape, his song “Trapped In The Hustle”, keeping his passion for making music, explains how the song “Yola” with Gucci Mane came about, Racked Up Ready, working with Lil Phat, reveals he had a full tape with Phat but lost the files, explains how he got YFN Lucci & Moneybagg Yo on “50 Missed Calls”, taking a backseat to push other artists, focusing on his own music right now, recently traveling to Europe, having 6 daughters before finally having his first son earlier this year, the music scene in BR right now, his new project ‘Blessings & Curses’, shares advice for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with LA artist Spiffie Luciano for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about life in South Central, his father getting killed when he was 12, tells the story of how he learned of his father’s passing, jumping off the porch, rapping since he was a kid, pushing his music for over 15 years, “Pop A Molly” being one of his first big songs 10 years ago, the song being featured on the local news, working with 03 Greedo before he turned himself in, his single “Flex On My Ex” blowing up, explains how he linked with Nipsey Hussle, building a relationship with him, Nip’s legacy in LA, working with Drakeo last year, explains how he linked with Boosie from buying a feature from him for $15k, having to hustle up the money, having to get another $7k for the video, locking in with Snap Dogg, putting Snap on the song he had with Boosie, traveling down two Atlanta to shoot the video again, Boosie going out to LA to meet Spiffie’s family after he signed him, upcoming album, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Wisconsin artists Yung Swagger and BTA Beezy for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they discussed the environment in Racine, growing up in a tough environment, Swagger jumping off the porch at 14 and Beezy jumping off at 11, learning to observe as they were younger in the streets, Swagger serving time, Beezy losing his dad, taking music serious after having a lot of support and believers with their music, Beezy being influenced by Wayne, growing up in the same neighborhood together, their city being overlooked with the talent, the importance of leaving to expand your network, their city catching hate, releasing new music & videos, wanting to own a group home for the youth, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently linked with Chicago’s Mello Buckzz for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down she talked about it being rough growing up in Chicago, being from over east, having fun during her childhood, jumping off the porch when she was 15, her dad not letting her stand on the block, experiencing hatred from men, how she dealt with losing people who she grew up with, becoming numb to pain, best advice she received from her cousin, recalls when Herb & Bibby blew up, reveals what inspired her to start rapping, her song “Essex Block” taking off, the creative process for her breakthrough song “Boom Pt. 1”, explains why she went in on everybody on the record, linking with Latto for “Boom Pt. 2”, working with G Herbo & Glorilla on “Outside”, not expecting her life change off of music, upcoming EP, big name features on the way, her brand Pretty Opp, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with TiaCorine for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed her debut album “I Can’t Wait” dropping her highly anticipated single “Chaka Khan” with Kenny Beats, life in North Carolina, participating in talent shows when she was younger, being inspired by those such as Aaliyah, introducing herself as a rapper once she got into college, doing her first performance in college and then taking her career serious, perfecting her craft over the years, her song “Cabbage” sparking her first buzz, getting co-signed by A$AP Rocky, Rico Nasty, Latto and others, DaBaby hopping on her single “Lotto”, signing with South Coast Music Group, locking in with Kenny Beats and creating their two projects together, balancing motherhood and her career, her daughter being a big fan of her music, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 2 of our exclusive interview he talked about dropping “2 Legited 2 Quited”, creating drip, knowing the lifestyle would spread, watching Houston rap fall off from the mainstream, people in Houston being ashamed of it’s own culture, being apart of the group Mash Mode, explains how the sauce lingo started after an encounter with a woman from Memphis, starting to implement the lifestyle into their music, focusing on music when he came home from jail, doing 30 Days Of Sauce on Instagram, changing his name to Sauce Walka, Sancho creating the name for Sauce Twinz, Dipset’s influence, meeting OG Double D, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently connected with Scotty ATL for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about his come up on the Eastside of Atlanta, leaving college to pursue his music career, playing basketball ins school, falling in love at a young age, growing up in a single parent home, ‘Summer Dreams’ with DJ Burn One being one of his breakthrough projects, linking with Burn One while in the studio with Gorilla Zoe, cooking up with Burn One & his band 5 Points Music Group, wanting to give up before Summer Dreams dropped, getting a partnership with Scion, wanting to connect with his listeners, the importance of networking, people not supporting him when he first started doing the grills, the business blowing up, the parties at the Fillmore at SXSW, explains how he ended up doing Issa Rae’s grill, reveals one of the biggest lessons he learned, his brand The Cool Club, working with BeatKing & Sukihana on his single “Like Dat”, upcoming tour, distribution deal upcoming school tour, his relationship with DJ Scream, new collaboration with Nike, his thoughts on people chasing clout, reveals what fulfills him, advice he would give his younger self, his next project, being featured on Sleepy Brown’s album, being embraced by rap’s legends, how he deals with his mental health, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat back down with Baton Rouge artist Shon Thang and TookaYOuDope for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation Shon talked about being one of the first artists to be interviewed on the porch, explains why he took time off from dropping music, his close friendship with Hot Boi Nook who recently passed away, Nook motivating him to start back making music again before he passed, recording “5EVER HBN” 2 weeks later, knowing Tooka for 15 years, Tooka being originally from New Orleans before moving to BR after Hurricane Katrina, starting to take music seriously in 2020, Shon reveals he never fell out of love with music during his hiatus, having die hard fans, upcoming project ‘No Pain No Gain’, recently dropping music videos for “Flowers” & “Last Of Us”, Tooka speaks on his single, upcoming project, his creative process, the music scene in BR right now, Shone explains how fatherhood has changed his life, shares advice for the youth, people crashing out on social media, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back up with Mojo for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about the controversy & feedback from his first interview on the porch, transitioning into the film industry, studying the film game before he jumped in, losing the footage for his first movie for 2 years, his creative process for making his movies, the inspiration for his scripts, the plot for his movie ’38’, plans for an upcoming movie with Good Game Auntie, wanting to work with 50 Cent & Tyler Perry, answers if he would put his money behind another rapper again, his thoughts on the music scene here in Atlanta right now, people not beefing about money anymore, social media playing a huge role in the violence, shares advice for the youth, learning the importance of credit, shares his thoughts on 1090 Jake, learning to film, No Jumper & Vlad turning him down for an interview, his plans to get engaged this year, plans to drop 2 more projects, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently linked with Florida artist Pretty Porcelain for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down she talked about how she got her artist name, growing up in Miami, dealing with albinism, being bullied as a child, overcoming being bullied by getting into modeling, negative stereotypes of albinism, introduces her father who is the creator of the King Of Diamonds club in Miami, explains how she got into making music, reveals her creative process, going to FAMU, being a Leo, her buzzing single “Stop Playing With Me”, the inspiration for the song, her favorite artists she grew up listening to, collabing with Osmani Garcia on “Sushi Sushi”, her new single “Money Faces, Vol. 1”, life lessons learned, shares advice, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently traveled out to Houston to chat with Sauce Walka for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! In part 1 of our exclusive interview he talked about representing Houston to the fullest, feeling like he is the gatekeeper for Texas right now, the importance for each region to have its own culture, feeling like Houston is losing it’s identity as more people in the city are influenced by other areas’ lingo & culture, growing up in a broken home between Houston & Chicago which sparked his creativity, being inspired by warriors, learning how to change his situation at a young age, learning that life will always change, the law of attraction, the importance of never being comfortable, explains why he agrees that the most successful people are the most selfish, his experiences growing up in Chicago with Sauce Gohan, the hustle in Chicago being way different than it is in Houston, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with buzzing Flint artist Babyfxce E for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about embracing when people recognize him in public, playing basketball in school, being the class clown, jumping off the porch after high school, explains why he didn’t go to college, shares the story of how he accidentally burned down his house while cooking, explains the difference between the Northside and Southside of Flint, starting to rap after finishing high school, getting great feedback from his past few songs, spending all of his money into studio equipment, the Flint music scene blowing up, recalls meeting Rio Da Yung Og once at a store, his song “Six Flags” blowing up in Flint, following up with “D Rose” getting him a buzz outside the city, “Broad Day” & “Pull Up” being his the most streamed songs, having fans overseas, freestyling all of his songs, big rappers reaching out to him, explains why he put the “X” in his name, his new project ‘The X Tape’, “Flint Flow” featuring RMC Mike, YN Jay, Louie Ray, YSR Gramz, KripsyLife Kidd & BFB Da Packman, working with Babytron on “Rich Talking”, switching the flow on his song “See The Vision”, wanting to show off his versatility, his growth as an artist, explains why he doesn’t put guns in his music videos anymore, goals, his mom being proud of him, other businesses he wants to invest into, “Chicken Little”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with B.o.B for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed being raised in Decatur, making beats as early as high school, his musical influences, signing his record deal when he was only 17, playing instruments at an early age, selling his first beat at 15, jumping off the porch at 13, buzzing during the blog era and mixtape era, being featured on the XXLFreshman cover, his life changing after his single “Nothin On You” featuring Bruno Mars, “Strange Clouds” being the first album with a Morgan Freeman feature, breaking down the practice of freedom of speech as a public figure, his past theory on the Earth being flat, catching major backlash, the identity of African Americans, people turning on him after his statement via social media, learning a lot over the years when it came to his career, recently getting off of tour, tours being extremely expensive, the current danger of being a rapper right now, switching up his sound, having a rock band, his web series “St. Louis”, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Jazz Anderson & Persuasian for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they discussed how they met, dating for 4-5 months before taking it to the next step, knowing each-others love languages, Jazz coming out to her mom, poly relationship, Jazz’s journey with transitioning to doing music, fixing her image as she furthered in her career, doing a million views with her “Super Gremlin” freestyle, Persuasian bailing Jazz out of jail, Persuasian being caught off guard with Baddie South, her latest tape the “Experiment”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with New York rapper Lola Brooke for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed growing up in Brooklyn, running track in her hood, her perspective on dating, writing poetry when she was younger, getting into the habit of journaling when she was younger, staying to herself a lot, being an introvert, carrying aggression in her music, staying consistent throughout her journey, working multiple jobs, leaving her shelter job to pursue her dreams, wanting to give back & have her own outlets for those less fortunate, creating a voice for herself through her music, Meek Mill being one of her music influences, getting the chance to perform at Rolling Loud this year, having a love for various music genres, not being boxed in with her music, “Don’t Play With It” going viral, having a love for riding bikes through the city, upcoming project, her “Thong Song” freestyle, advice for the young women and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with buzzing New York artist ScarLip for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about growing up in the projects, jumping off the porch the she was 12 after her mother passed away, using music as her therapy, being in & out of group homes & foster homes, reveals she felt safer in the system than at home, having regrets that she said she dissed her aunt, learning to forgive, a white woman taking her in when she was 16 & showing her how to be a woman, recording her first song “Therapy” in 2017, being nervous when she first started recording, having to scrap up money for studio time, setting out to go viral when she released “Glizzy Gobbler”, the song going viral on TikTok immediately, getting into the drill music scene, dropping “This Is New York” blowing up, feeling like her consistency has gotten her to where she is at today, inspiring others with her music & story, importance of keep going, learning not to take anything personal, her new single “No Statements”, explains how she connected with Swizz Beatz, explains how Swizz changed her life, signing with Epic Records, upcoming EP, artists she would like to work with, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat back down with Seddy Hendrinx for another “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about going out to LA last week, reveals he got Ty Dolla Sign on the remix to his new single “Hand Hearts”, going to Paris late last year, the inspiration for “Hand Hearts”, explains the concept for the music video, embracing his women fans & his hoe stage, the inspiration for his “I Love You” letter to his fans that he posted on social media, not having free will to drop music whenever he wanted when he was signed, reveals that he is no longer signed, explains why it was a difficult decision to walk away from the label, lessons he learned while being signed, his upcoming EP ‘I Love Y’all’, working with Big Scarr before he passed, how his death effected him, explains why he quit drinking lean, reveals new partnership with Karl Kani, short term goals, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices