Dirty Glove Bastard: Off The Porch

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently connected back with Tony Shhnow for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about getting off probation after 7 years, dropping 10 projects in the past 2 years, his breakthrough project ‘Reflexions’, touring with Cousin Stizz, their recent collab “Comin For Everything”, Brent Faiyaz jumping on “Don’t Look At Numbers” remix, touring with Kenny Mason, his ‘Plug Motivation’ mixtape, challenging himself on his new project ‘Love Streak’, headlining a show in Atlanta, upcoming headlining tour, reveals what it would take for him to sign, his thoughts on the music scene in Atlanta right now, focusing more on music, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently caught up with buzzing New York artist Sugarhill Ddot for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about dealing with fame at the age 15, Sugarhill being the most lit neighborhood in Harlem, being a stubborn kid growing up, jumping off the porch at the age of 5, his grandma trying to put him into therapy, finding music as his therapy, recalls his first studio session & song, dropping his ‘PSA’ project, “I Wanna Love You” blowing up, getting love from Durk & Drake, new buzzing single “Make A Mess”, explains his creative process when recording, wanting to get into acting, studying the greats, his chemistry with DD Osama, plans to drop a new project this year, stepping away from drill music, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat back down with T-Hood for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about dropping a lot of projects with producers this year, feeling like ‘Zombie Land’ is one of his best projects, not getting burnt out because he has a passion for music, not doing music for money, his song “War Ready” blowing up, making all different types of music, working with Bear1Boss on “No Problems”, being very creative with his music videos, labels not investing into artist development right now, designing his own shoes, explains why he gave out the shoes to the DJs that support him, opening up his own studio, starting a live performance series, working with DJ Holiday, about to hit the road with Scotty ATL on the ‘Show Ya Grill’ tour, reveals he wrote a couple records for Chingy, being featured on his new album, performing at the Millennium tour in Atlanta, The Zmokers Table podcast, almost passing out when smoking with Parlae, upcoming album with D.Sims, upcoming single with Bandplay, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with T.I., Erica Duchess, Jayski & KDubb for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about the greet feedback from their movie ‘Da Partments’, T.I. explains having the concept for the movie for a long time, having the idea for it be a series, problems he faced while shopping the idea around to networks, finding the cast for all of the characters, Erica & Jayski’s reaction to T.I. reaching out to them to be in the movie, a lot of the movie being improv by the comedians, KDubb speaks on his character The Mechanic, filming the movie in 3 weeks, the residents where they filmed at being supportive, T.I. explains why he chose to be the voice for Da Partments, getting into stand up comedy, explain they released the movie only on their website, his relationship with comedian Throwed Off Juan, reveals that he tried to get Desi Banks & others in the movie, being surprised by King’s performance in the movie, opening concert with a live orchestra for the 20 years of Trap Muzik, the creative process that went into making the album, Gucci Mane bringing him out to perform in Atlanta recently, always having a mutual respect for Gucci, his upcoming albums ‘Kiss The King’ & ‘Kill The King’, explains why these will be his final albums, executive producing B.G.’s ‘Too Hood 2 Be Hollywood’, still having a close friendship with B.G., upcoming tours for Erica, Jayski & KDubb, shares advice for upcoming standup comedians, reveals what it feels like to bomb on stage, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Minnesota artist NLU Skeet for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about networking here in Atlanta, life in Saint Paul, learning he has to set the streets aside to focus on music, being originally from Detroit, getting locked up a lot when growing up, his brother passing away, his time in prison, explains where his focus was when he came home, his song “Balenciaga” going crazy, his new video “You Ready”, working with PGF Nuk & Lil Zay Osama, his upcoming mixtape ‘Permanent Pain’, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently connected back up with 607 Unc & Shawn Ferrari for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down Unc surprises Shawn, Sexyy Red’s “Hellcats SRTS” produced by Shawn blowing up, Unc reveals that he was once in the Illuminati, having to make a sacrifice to leave the Illuminati, reveals that he wrote Nelly’s ‘Country Grammar’, Lil Durk jumping on the remix to “Hellcats SRTs”, remaining humble despite all of his success, having a real passion for music, manifesting his success, producing Sexyy Red’s “Female Gucci Mane”, the city getting behind Sexyy Red, artists rapping over Shawn Ferrari type beats, continuously going platinum, only making hits, his sound being immortalized, the history of his sound, addresses Ali of the St. Lunatics, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Chicago’s Big Chris for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he spoke on building up his brand in Chicago, working in Atlanta, growing up on the Westside of Chicago, the culture of the Westside, growing up in the gang culture, dropping out of high school after receiving a $300k settlement, going broke right after the money, fatherhood motivating him, being inspired by 2pac, Lil Wayne and Future, making music outside of Drill, taking music serious in 2012/2013, having one of the biggest studios in Chicago, staying inspired after 10 years in his rap career, working with Dreezy, and FBG Duck, his hit singles “Young and Living” & “Act Like” his single “Show It” , dealing with Anxiety & Depression at the height of his career, investing into Therapy, working with Twista, working harder after rejection from bigger artist, creative process with recording, Chief Keef’s impact, over saturation of “Opp Talk” within the youth of Chicago, his new single“Flood Baby” coming soon, locking in with Hitmaka and London On The Track & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with North Carolina rapper Big YBA for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about life in Durham, his childhood, jumping off the porch when he was 13, recently graduating from high school, his first song getting 50k views, his teachers playing his music in class, his creative process, being versatile with his music, the music scene in Durham, his new project ‘Da Biggest’, his music video “No Heart” about too hit 100k views, “Step Pt. 2”, “Twins” & “Bout It”, plans to drop a deluxe, recently losing his IG page, his new song “Pardon Me”, dropping 6 tapes since 2021, plans to drop project with GetRichZay, challenges of being an independent artist, goals, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Tennessee artist 100ktucc for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed the current state in Nashville, contemplating leaving to Colorado to experience a new environment, how being a rapper nowadays can be dangerous, playing ball during school, getting around the wrong crowd in high school and leaving sports, attending junior college in North Dakota, getting his start with music from his first song “I’m Back”, dealing with his loss of his brother, taking music seriously after his single “Going Straight In” breakdown the incident with Rico Recklezz, reveals why he had to take the stand after his brother was killed, his team supporting him and helping move in a positive route when it comes to his career, his former manager passing away, his relationship with Jelly Roll, launching a food truck with Jelly Roll, waiting for the right time to sign a deal, his recent project “Blood, Sweat and Tears”, working with FBG Duck on the project, upcoming music, wanting to collaborate with No Cap and Finesse2Tymes, advice to the youth and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Florida native Diamond The Body for an exclusive “Off The Porch’ interview! Growing up in South Florida, jumping off the porch, owning a strip club called “Dollhouse”, starting off as a stripper before pursuing music, throwing concerts throughout LA, upcoming concert with Soulja Boy, different challenges she’s had to face being a women in the industry, her single “Trap B*tches, her new EP ’T.H.O.T’, her perspective on women in the industry, changing the narrative behind the word hoe, upcoming music videos “Throw It Back”, “Drive The Boat”, “I Don’t Want Your Man”, working with Trina, future endeavors and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with buzzing Florida artist Jimbo World for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he shares memories of his cousin whom passed away recently, why signing to Empire was a good choice for him, explains why he briefly stopped rapping, spending $20k on his “Gleecin” music video and YouTube taking it down, the significance of his spinning chain, his single “February” blowing up, his new single “Get Money, Get Paid”, giving back to his community, his next single “Powerhouse” being delayed due to a sample clearance, his next project “Street Preacher”, touches on picking either rap or the streets, his perspective on the courts using rap lyrics to prosecute rappers, his song “Off The Porch” with Bobby Fishscale, the music scene in St. Pete, advises the youth to stay in school, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently caught back up with emerging Atlanta artist Bear1Boss for an updated “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he touches on working on his 5th project, staying consistent when he drops, “Give Em Heaven” ft. Key project, listeners going to SoundCloud, receiving co-signs from Trippie Redd, still wanting to sign to a label, getting the chance to kick it in Louisiana with his idol, Litter from Drake’s camp co-signing him, meeting Drake, learning to keep his mouth close when it comes to his success, his classic project “Dynamic”, linking up with Atlanta producer Popstar Benny, the new wave coming out of Atlanta, opening up for Yeat in LA, Yeat showing love to him and his music, his growth over the years with his career, having a solid support system, having creatives in the city behind him and support his career, his new album dropping on Black Friday, Ian Conner supporting his music, getting co-signs from Lil Uzi Vert, being inspired by Uzi, wanting every plaque for his music, wanting to become the biggest Gen Z icon and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Tennessee artist Big Bratt for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed entering adulthood, her past life in Chattanooga, Tennessee, having to learn how to navigate through life right now, her life changing after losing her older brother, being a big inspiration for the people in her hood, dealing with her triggers, losing her trust, having a new mindset when it comes to her music, her single “Paid In Full”, being motivated by her older siblings to go harder and hustle in her craft, her sisters encouraging her to continue to rapping, signing to 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Meezy coming to visit her in Chattanooga, her dynamic with Savage and Metro, wanting to help support her family and build generational wealth, opening new doors for her city, wanting listeners to be themselves, her mother being a big support system for her, future business endeavors, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently pulled up on the living legend Bun B in Houston for an exclusive DGB interview! During our sit down he talked about Port Arthur teaching him survival tactics, never envisioning himself living 50 years, still creating, launching the Trill Burgers restaurant, explains how the concept was created, the burgers living up to the term “Trill”, advises people to not give up, engaging with your fanbase, there being no difference between being in person with a tangible product & being online with a digital product, artists selling their personality instead of their music, the upcoming 30 year anniversary of the first UGK album ‘Super Tight’, always showing love to upcoming artists, being one of the first artists to work with Cash Money & No Limit, Drake supporting Trill Burgers, making music people can relate to, being the first black man to headline the Houston Rodeo, witnessing Lil Wayne’s potential since day 1, bringing social commentary to his music, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Virginia rapper Denise Peaches for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed growing up in Danville, growing up in a broken environment, her mom not being involved in her life, having to fend for her own as a teen, joining the military, pursuing her rap career in 2015, dealing with her childhood trauma as an adult, started taking music serious as soon as she was in the military, not really having family support when it comes to her music, having rough skin when it comes to rejection and her career, her new single “D.I.B.”, shooting her music video for “Slut Friday” in Miami, her single “Mad” being inspired by a bad breakup, coming out with a project very soon, wanting to raise a family in a future, advice to the youth and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back with buzzing Memphis producer HitKidd for another “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about his Rolling Loud experience, recently going to Paris, his career taking off the past year & half since he last sat on the porch for an interview, not how he has adjusted to being recognized while out in public, explains his vision when he put Glorilla, Gloss Up, K Carbon, Aleza & Slimeroni in the studio, the recording session for “Set The Tone”, explains how he discovered each artist, not putting any of the artists on paperwork, the women in Memphis being overlooked until recently, explains how he created the beat for Glorilla’s “FNF”, reveals he initially sent the beat to Megan Thee Stallion, being broke when the song was recored, directing the music video for “FNF”, the music video blowing up on YouTube, not being a fan of men remixing the song, the song charting on Billboard, plans to drop an official remix, being proud that Glo & Gloss Up signed deals recently, producing the new single with Megan & Future, Lil Uzi Vert dropping “Cigarette” that he produced, meeting him at Yo Gotti birthday concert, wanting to work with Kanye West, producing 2 songs on Duke Deuce’s new album ‘Crunkstar’, producing Asian Doll & Taymoney’s new song, starting his label Camp South, his goal for the label, what he learned by going through his situation with Dream Chasers, rebuilding Orange Mound Tower in Memphis, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Memphis rapper Big Folk for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed growing up in North Memphis, coming from a good household, learning about the streets at an early age, being distracted by the streets while in school, having dreams as a rapper, getting motivated by his friends to end up pursuing his career, getting over a million views on his videos for “Protected”, “True Story” & “Questions”, not making money off of music at first, making the mistake of not dropping consistently, signing with EMPIRE, his new single “Goin In”, dropping his new single “PG”, dropping upcoming project “International Trapper”, fully transitioning into a full time artist, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Memphis legend Frayser Boy for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he spoke about life in Memphis today compared to when he was coming up, putting on for Frayser, the culture of Memphis, the city’s impact & influence on the rap game, Gucci Mane signing 3 artists from Memphis the past couple of weeks, explains how Koopsta Knicca introduced him to Three 6 Mafia before he was even rapping, reveals what inspired him to start rapping, recalls his first studio session, the Hypnotized Minds posse songs, recording his debut album ‘Gone On That Bay’ a couple times before he was satisfied to put it out, breaks down the creative process of Juicy J & DJ Paul making beats, writing the lyrics for “Hard Out Here For A Pimp”, being the first rap group to perform at the Oscars, his reaction to hearing the song in the movie for the first time, the experience of performing at the Oscars, shares a story of his encounter with Will Smith, not knowing beforehand that they were going to win the Oscar, shares stories of the after parties, not knowing his debut album was going to be as big as it became, Project Pat giving him the name for the album, his close relationship with Bun B, the song “I Had To Get Em”, explains how they promoted the album before social media was around, realizing how big the album was when he came down to Atlanta, filming the movie ‘Choices II’, being featured heavily on the soundtrack with Lil Wyte, his chemistry with Wyte, being more confident when he worked on his second album ‘Me Being Me’, the recording process for the posse songs, being featured on 2 songs on the ‘Most Known Unknown’ album, reveals that his third & final album on Hypnotized Minds ‘Da Key’ was rushed, explains why he left the label, not having a relationship with Paul & Juicy today, the collab album with Wyte ‘B.A.R.’, working with T-Rock on the ‘From Da Bay 2 Da A’ album, his thoughts on the rap game today, being a fan of the women rappers, explains what inspires him to keep creating today, his friendship with Young Dolph, fatherhood, shares advice for the youth, upcoming albums, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Miami rapper D30 for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his Liberty City roots, jumping off the porch at an early age, growing up without his father, facing evictions when he was younger, his first single “Blitz” catching buzz throughout the city, going through a transitional period with his music, Boosie being one of his musical inspirations, investing into real estate, the different parts of Liberty City, the red zone of Liberty City, his mother giving him feedback with his music career, wanting to put his city on & leave the streets, his new project “Youngest In Motion 3” , and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Cleveland’s very own Auntie Piggy for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she went into depth about her tough upbringing in Cleveland, started rapping in the 3rd grade, getting indicted and getting kicked out of school, making her first song with major Cleveland artist Pooh Gutta, learning that delay is not denial, staying leveled headed, her nephew going viral on vine back in the day “Delete All That Shit Piggy”, getting shot 6 times back in March, clinging on to dear life during her drive to the hospital, flat lining twice, changing her life around after the incident, cutting people off as she reached new levels, pushing through her pain while recording music, having a solid support system during her healing journey, releasing “Queen Of The Trenches” right after the shooting, believing that her purpose is to help those around her, choosing to go vegan this year, her viral single “Pressure”, Kenya Moore making a reel to her new single “Pressure”, dropping new singles this year, the importance of staying authentic, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Kaila Simone for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about being able to travel while in the Army, growing up in Racine Wisconsin, the way of life there, jumping off the porch when she was 15, explains why she joined the Army, going to school after 4 years in the military, explains how she got into creating content, collabing with CheatingassMyron, getting into doing interviews, catering her interviews towards her audience which is mostly men, starting an OnlyFans, hiding it from her family, reveals what inspired her to start making music, her thoughts on the music scene in Racine right now, reveals she gets more love in other cities, her ultimate goal, recalls her first studio session, wanting to be a research scientist, goals for her music, asking awkward questions, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with buzzing Detroit artist Baby Money for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the jewelry culture in Detroit, reveals some of the game he got froths parents, his dad being a rapper, jumping off the porch when he was 5 when his dad died, explains how he got his rap name, starting to rap when his brother died, going all in with the music, going to jail., his transition leaving the streets to do music full time, reaching out to QC Pee on Instagram five years ago, Pee hitting him back earlier this year, signing to QC, working with 42 Dugg, his new project ‘New Money’, wanting to motivate others to get money with his music, his single “Get Dangerous” blowing up, upcoming music, how going to jail affected his career, recording process for “Time A Tell”, “Moncler Bubble” and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently connected with buzzing Tennessee artist Eddie Valero for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about the culture in Orange Mound, the violence in Memphis continuously rising, being consistent with his music for the past 2 years, playing football when he was younger, jumping off the porch, having 2 older brothers who encouraged him to stay out of the streets, reveals he wants to go to college right now, losing his mother a few years ago, starting rapping with his brother, connecting & locking in with DJ Coop who he credits with helping him take his career to the next level, his breakthrough songs “Lero Bandplay” & “Gifted Guy”, working a lot with Bandplay, explains how he locked in with Young Dolph, working with him on “F The Cops”, turning down 6 deals, explains why he prefers to write his raps instead of punching in, working with Starlito & Don Trip, his growth as an artist, finding his flow, the creative process for “200P’s”, plans to drop ‘Until They Feel Me 4’, other upcoming projects, fatherhood, shares advice for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Jazmine Reneé for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed living unapologetically, having a fine arts background, hustle culture in Detroit, the rise of talent in Detroit, being an influencer before Instagram, living a fast life when she was younger, becoming a mother at a young age, dealing with her son being in NICU, investing into her own lash business, hosting club parties at 17, social media aging younger girls faster, staying down under tough circumstances, her journey with music, starting her rap career, working on consistency with her music, progressing in her acting career, being in the new series of The Dirty D, working on her personal growth, “Intro To A Rebel” visual, the creative direction behind to “Intro To A Rebel”, giving back to the younger girls in Detroit, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Brooklyn artist 26AR for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed contemplating moving to the A, getting in trouble in Brooklyn, starting his rap career once he got locked up, being influenced by Jay-Z, making his first single as soon as he got out of jail, dealing with the hate now that he’s leveling up in his career, his single “My Set” creating a buzz for him, his single “Maneuver” taking over TikTok, “My Set” 2, linking up with Slayter and Kay Flock, getting label looks when he dropped his first tape, signing with Def Jam last year, being boxed into drill music, NYPD shutting down his shows, doing other sounds outside of Drill, his upcoming single “Sturdy Life” that is already trending on TikTok, wanting to be one of the biggest artists in the world, the misconception that he’s a bully, perspective on the crack down of rap lyrics, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with buzzing GA artist 2sdxrt3all for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the difference between Newnan & Atlanta, his childhood, getting into fights when he was younger, jumping off the porch when he was 14, deciding to get out of the streets when he met his manager/producer Ceg, getting kicked out of school, being into boxing, recalls his first studio session, not expecting his song “Signed A Deal (LeBron James)” to blow up like it did, going viral on TikTok, being the adlib God, explains his creative process, switching his flow on “The Real Dxrt3all Flow”, 2s standing for 2 Solid, goal for the brand, his new project ‘Fuck School’, working with Luh Tyler on “Mr. Skii”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Detroit native Devontae Sanford for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about life in Detroit, having a wild childhood, growing up without a father figure, jumping off the porch when he was 11, being charged with 4 counts of first degree murder when he was 14, details the night he was arrested, going too trial, one of the surviving victims lying & identifying him as the shooter, what he learned by going to prison at a young age, having a solid support system on the inside, explains the way of life inside prison, witnessing violence while locked up, being told he was being released after 9 years, the feeling of walking out of prison, explains that a hitman confessed that he was responsible for the killings, explains how he lost his eye, wanting to leave a positive legacy, suing the city of Detroit for $7.5 million, says the money worth what he went through, fatherhood, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back up with Memphis native Grove Hero for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about being featured in Boosie’s new movie ‘Where’s MJ’, buying a lot of real estate in Memphis, letting families stay in the houses rent free for a full year, spending $65k to build a basketball court in his old neighborhood, receiving the key to Shelby County, wanting to inspiring others to buy land instead of material things, doing a toy giveaway for Christmas in Memphis, his recent Monopoly tour for his food truck, recently losing his IG page for the second time, explains the recent viral altercation with Lil Migo at the airport, explains the history he had with Migo, reveals he used to tell Dolph to squash beef with CMG, feeling like that this incident won’t escalate any further, explains why his remarks he made towards Yo Gotti’s brother on Facebook live, feels like there will be more arrests for Dolph’s death, dropping a viral music video “Lil Arm”, starting a lawn care business for somebody who was addicted to drugs, plans for 2023, his thoughts on Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently connected with the legendary Don Cannon for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about growing up in West Philly, the culture of Philly, finding his love for music when he was 10, starting off rapping, making beats & DJing, coming down to Atlanta after high school, explains the transition moving down south, the difference between the parties in Philly & Atlanta, DJing in the lunch room at Clark University, spinning at lot of night clubs in Atlanta, meeting DJ Drama & DJ Sense in Atlanta, creating The Aphilliates, not having any mentors to teach them the business, becoming mento himself, becoming an A&R, explains why he doesn’t think an A&R is a lost art, hosting Rocko’s ‘Gift Of Gab 2’ mixtape, Curren$y’s ‘Smokee Robinson’, producing Jeezy’s “Go Crazy” featuring Jay-Z, getting hit with RICO charge for mixtapes, the lesson learned by going through that situation, reveals how he met Lil Uzi Vert, creating Generation Now label, producing a lot of records for Uzi, discovering Jack Harlow, creating his own app TMRO for creatives, being a fully black-owned app, reveals what inspires him to keep going today, mental health, upcoming plans, shares advice, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently got the chance to catch up with Morray for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed blowing up during the pandemic, being in tune spiritually, his life in Fayetteville, North Carolina, acting out in school when he was younger, music being his therapy through the years, growing up in church, jumping off the porch, his crazy transition from the South to PA, learning how to adapt to different music and sounds including the industry, the importance of asking questions during meetings, his music before “Quicksand”, remaining his authentic self, spreading positivity through twitter, dealing with negative critics when it came to “Quicksand” , the creative process for the music video, his new single “High Price” ft Lil Tjay, his deep love for music, upcoming album, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Kaila Simone for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about being able to travel while in the Army, growing up in Racine Wisconsin, the way of life there, jumping off the porch when she was 15, explains why she joined the Army, going to school after 4 years in the military, explains how she got into creating content, collabing with CheatingassMyron, getting into doing interviews, catering her interviews towards her audience which is mostly men, starting an OnlyFans, hiding it from her family, reveals what inspired her to start making music, her thoughts on the music scene in Racine right now, reveals she gets more love in other cities, her ultimate goal, recalls her first studio session, wanting to be a research scientist, goals for her music, asking awkward questions, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with buzzing 16 year old Florida artist Luh Tyler for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about life in Tallahassee, playing sports when he was younger, jumping off the porch when he was 13, teachers telling he is becoming a distraction in school since his music was been blowing up, explains what inspired him to start rapping 4 months ago, rappers he grew up listening to, the first song he dropped “Planet Fitness”, dropping on Soundcloud at first, his breakthrough single “Law & Order 2”, starting off recording his songs on his phone, “Jayda Wayda” going up, his first music video “Moon”, his recent videos for “Feel Like Kurt Angle”, “Fat Racks” & “Can’t Even Name Dis”, reveals his creative process, his family being supportive of his career, linking with DJ Shab, dealing with hate, doing a show with Boston Richey recently, the music scene in Tallahassee, getting love from a lot of other artists like Trippie Redd, Rubi Rose, FCG Heem & Yella Peezy, upcoming song with Loe Shimmy, upcoming singles, plans to drop an album next year, advice for upcoming artists, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Chicago native Boss Top for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed growing up on the Southside of Chicago, his thoughts on O’Block becoming a staple, growing up with behavior problems, going to jail at the age of 14, fatherhood & disciplining his kids, growing up too fast, kids being easily influenced, his new perspective on life, memorable memories on O’Block, being in the rap game for 10 years, still becoming worldwide, being motivated by Fredo Santana, Chief Keef, Lil Durk, the streets holding him back from his career, learning to detach from distractions, Azae’s impact on Chicago drill, dissing the opps turning into a wildfire, directing his kids in the right path as they get older, favorite O’Block memories, growing up with Chief Keef & Durk, his relationship with Fredo Santana, facing 28 years in prison, getting shot recently, his close dynamic with his cousin King Von, releasing “At Yo Neck 2”, working with 21 Lil Harold & Fredo Bang, dropping two visuals with Von, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio / mannyakiio We recently sat down with Miami native Khaotic for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed growing up in Overtown, his upbringing, his first job in the streets being watch out, selling dope to his sister, facing 10 years in prison, transitioning out the streets, his thoughts on snitching, getting his first music check from his single “Shot Gun”, his single “DimePiece” ft. Rick Ross, his princess treatment movement, his thoughts on trying shrooms, cutting his Wicks off due to his trial, catering his music to women, creating Afro R&B, premiering on reality TV, witnessing Kodak Black’s success, being inspired by DC Young Fly to pursue his acting career, being reached out by the team of Love and Hip Hop, filming LHHH Atlanta, filming his own series, ghostwriting, Natural Bodies vs. BBL and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with the legendary DJ Jelly for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed growing up in St. Louis , moving to Atlanta after high school, the dance culture in Atlanta back in the 90s, Atlanta not having a radio station when he moved to the city, getting fired from working at Bobby Brown studio, working at Magic City, the culture of Magic City back in the day, attending college as a strip club DJ, the mixtape era throughout Atlanta, the start of his dynamic with Big Oomp, starting selling mixtapes throughout the flea markets in the early 90s, Freaknik opening up the doors for Atlanta rap, witnessing the success of Kriss Kris, breaking OutKast’s music on the radio, becoming the Goodie Mob’s tour DJ, Diddy coming to Atlanta, the launch of Oomp Camp Records, the chaos when the Crunk Era came about, breaking Atlanta artist Baby D, memories of Lil C, D4L & Dem Franchise Boys with the Poole Palace movement, Atlanta’s dance culture over the years, working with DJ Unk, trap music developing in Atlanta, T.I., the BMF era in the city, Young Jeezy in his early career, meeting Gucci Mane for the first time, wanting to speak on Atlantas History on different platforms, expanding his craft into film and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with Fat Trel for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his new perspective on life, the way of life in D.C. finding his love for music, listening to Scarface, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne and Gucci Mane coming up, being able to work with J.Cole, Big K.R.I.T. & Chief Keef, his strong dynamic with the city of Chicago, his career during the vlog era, his experience on lockdown during Covid, feeling as though he lost a lot of time being away, receiving a lot of support from his fans after coming home, his upcoming project “Nightmare On East Street 2”, showing growth and maturity with this new project, working with Big Boogie for single “Finsta”, his new single “Art”, finding an outlet through gaming and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently connected with Virginia producer Izze The Producer for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about coming from Newport News VA, credits moving out of Virginia for his success, playing basketball before he got into music, explains how he got into making beats, being self-taught, mimicking his favorites producers when he first started, developing his own sound, using social media to connect with artists outside of VA, locking in with Rockstar Marqo, his first big placement being with Jeezy “Trump”, creating his now infamous producer tag, starting to come down to Atlanta after high school, getting a couple placements on Waka Flocka’s ‘DuFlocka Rant’ mixtape, reveals how he locked in with Young Dolph, talks about Dolph’s process when recording, producing “On The River” w/ Dolph & Wiz Khalifa, the song going Gold, the song going viral on TikTok years after it was released, having unreleased music with Dolph, reveals how he will always remember Dolph, working with Dej Loaf, producing several records for Rich Homie Quan, “Blah Blah Blah” also going viral on TikTok, preferring to be hands on with artists that he works with, engineers being undervalued, having a placement on Young Scooter’s ’Street Lottery’ tape, producing two songs for Chief Keef, quitting college to further pursue his music career, being an artist & releasing his own music, being a trendsetter, the inspiration for his song “Play It Cool”, recent placement with Paperroute Woo & Snupe Bandz, businesses & investments he has outside of music, shares advice for upcoming producers, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall Recently we sat down with Miami rap pioneer JT Money for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his name buzzing crazy recently, performing at the Miami Heat game, them presenting him with his own custom jersey, working on his next album ‘Immortal’, list some big named features that will be on the album, reveals what inspires him to keep creating today, paints a picture of what Miami looked like when he was coming up, living all over Miami, Poison Clan signing to Luke, putting together their first album ‘2 Low Life Muthas’ in 1990, “Dance All Night”, hitting the road to promo the album, Debonaire leaving Poison Clan after the first album, following up with ‘Poisonous Mentality’ album, starting to brand himself on this album, the creative process for “Shake What Ya Mama Gave Ya”, the song still being played today 30 years later, “Groove With The PC”, being featured on Luke’s “Fakin Like Gangsters” song, being on the “Banned In The USA” tour with Luke, explains how he linked with Trick Daddy, being featured on 2 songs on Trick’s first album, where he was mentally when going into recording his first solo album ‘Pimpin On Wax’, originally recording 3 verses on “Who Dat”, the single hitting number 1 on Billboard Rap chart, the inspiration for “Playa Ass Sh*t”, people thanking him for “Ho Problems”, collabing with Big Gipp on “Alright”, working with Too Short on “Something Bout Pimpin”, being featured on Sole’s “4,5,6” single, explains how “Hi-Lo” was created, reveals he wanted to put Trina on “Super Chick”, his relationship with Rick Ross, knowing Scarface before “Mind Playin Tricks” dropped, his recent interview on Drink Champs, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by MikalaTV / _mikalatv_ We recently sat down with Dallas emerging artist BigXthaPlug for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed his upbringing in Dallas, getting into a lot of trouble growing up, getting a scholarship to play football, learning not to trust others very early on, his dad pushing him to rap when he was younger, choosing to take a positive route when it came to dealing with his anger, building his craft while spending time in solitary confinement, submitting his music for music reviews when he first started, United Masters reaching out, making his best music on the toilet, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with the legendary Block of Block Ent for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about coming up between the Eastside of Atlanta & Watts California, jumping off the porch when he was 12, learning about respect, there being a lack of positive guidance in the streets right now, falling in love with rap at an early age, Tony Draper giving him his first shot in the industry, signing Rick Ross to Suave House, seeing Ross potential back then, explains how he got locked in with 2Pac & The Outlawz, working on one of Pac’s posthumous albums, starting off Sho’nuff Records with Jazze Pha, signing Jody Breeze, Ciiara & Jeezy, explains how he started the group Boyz N Da Hood whip originally was going to be Trick Daddy, Sean Paul of YoungBloodz, Jody breeze & Big Gee, reveals how Jeezy ended up in the group, signing the group to Bad Boy, running Bad Boy South, singing Gorilla Zoe, taking a hiatus, future plans for Block Ent, new artists on the label, his most fulfilling moment in his career, shares advice for others, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back up with Don Trip for another new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about welcoming his 8th child earlier this year, dropping a new project every month this year so far, recording each project during the month that they are released, being very open about his personal life in his music, opening up about his relationship with his mother on the song “No Man’s Land”, explains the title for his project ‘Shoulders Of Giants’, explains why he never went to therapy, recalls when he was signed to Bad Boy Records & had a studio session with French Montana where he didn’t feel comfortable, explains how Juicy J saved his life, learning new recording techniques while working with Juicy J, his relationship with Gangsta Boo, giving his flowers to La Chat, explains how the project with his brother Pif was created after he passed, the feedback from the project being bittersweet for him, working frequently with Casino Jizzle, gives an update on ‘Step Brothers 4’ with Starlito, listening to more R&B music than rap, finding out that his father who he didn’t have a relationship with passed away recently, explains why you won’t see him laughing, remaining independent, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Eldorado Red for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about growing up in the Ridgecrest neighborhood of Montgomery, jumping off the porch when he was 12, starting off selling crack, streets being watered down now, social media’s impact on the streets, courts using lyrics against rappers, explains where his love for music comes from, Alabama rap not being mainstream when he first started, moving to Atlanta, connecting with Shawty Lo, Gucci Mane & OJ Da Juiceman, his close relationship with Lo, reveals how he linked with Doe B, how Doe’s death affected the music scene in Montgomery, the ‘Return Of The Mob’ mixtape with Alley Boy, explains how he locked in with Yo Gotti, working on ‘McRado’s 2’ while in Miami, getting arrested right before he signed his deal with CMG, getting sentenced to 25 years in prison, spending 4 years locked up before he had the charge overturned, feeling like he got a second chance at life, the biggest lesson he learned by going through that situation, his new tape ‘King Of Ridgecrest’, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Gorilla Zoe for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about jumping off the porch when he was 14, finding his way before he made it big as an artist, explains how he locked in with Big Block who convinced him to record “Hood Figga”, Block putting him in Boyz N Da Hood after Jeezy left the group, shooting the music videos for “Coffee Shop”, “Everybody Know Me” & “Hood Figga” in the same week, using music as a way to get out of the streets, his experience on set of the “Coffee Shop” music video, not expecting “Hood Figga” to be a hit, getting the same reaction today when he performs the song as he did 15 years ago, his relationship with Diddy, working on his debut album ‘Welcome To The Zoo’, being featured on the XXL Freshman cover in 2008, following up with his single “Lost”, Lil Wayne getting on the remix, dropping a pop single “Echo”, finishing his shows with “Helluvalife” feat Gucci Mane & OJ Da Juiceman, Shawty Lo putting him on the remix to “Dey Know”, being on the remix to Webbie’s “Independent”, reveals why he dropped a mixtape everyday in February 2010, working with Sonny Digital, Metro Boomin & DJ Spinz, signing with Flo-Rida, writing for other artists, dropping multiple projects in 2020, reveals what inspires him to keep creating in 2023, his next album ‘They Shoulda Neva Fed The Animals’, fatherhood, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently plugged in with the legendary Killer Mike for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about his love for Devin The Dude’s music, his new album Michael, the inspiration for his song “Run” featuring Young Thug & Dave Chappelle, jumping off the porch, working elections since he was a kid, explains hoe he connected with OutKast while at Morehouse, recalls the first studio session with OutKast recording “Snappin’ & Trappin’”, being featured on Jay-Z’s “Poppin’ Tags”, what he learned from Jay-Z, his thoughts on Charleston White, receiving messages, being in tune with what’s going on in Atlanta, his speech at the mayor’s press conference, disciplining himself, using his platform to put other artists on, the studio session for “Ready Set Go”, his new album being his most transparent, reveals what he wants his legacy to be, what he learned from his mother, and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked with Memphis artist Mac Critter for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about working on his next album, been known all over Memphis, the culture in North Memphis, credits being consistent helping him getting out of the hood, jumping off the porch when he was 12, learning how to move while in the streets, starting to rap when he was 14, signing his first deal when he was 18, his work ethic while recording, reveals he has 400 unreleased songs, “Torture” being one of the first music videos to blow up for him, dropping a project every month last year, knowing Double 0 since they were very young, reveals how his deal with Gucci came about, his reaction to receiving his 1017 chain, recording “Dog” with Wop, his life changing after the deal, explains how he deals with the hate, his new single “High Risk”, his new music videos for “Lay Low” & “Nightmare”, what to expect from his next album, his growth as an artist, staying hungry & motivated, not getting uncomfortable, his next video, having 4 kids, fatherhood, 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 Arkansas rapper Landlord P for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed being born and raised in Little Rock, jumping off the porch, rapping for 2/3 years, beating a 40 year bid, being able to meet J Prince, their labels BPM, 16 ENT, OPP, lhis new singles “Walking Testimony” featuring Finesse2tymes, “Tissue Talk” ft. Icewear Vezzo, working in the studio with the featured artists, releasing his new video “Trap Olympics”, building up their team for this new year, wanting to make sure his team is successful around him, dropping a compilation project with the whole collective, leaving the streets behind & stepping into the entrepreneurship, advising the youth to leave the guns alone, building his team independently, breaking down doors for Little Rock, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back with producer/engineer Mattazik for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about recording Lil Baby’s new album ‘It’s Only Me’, Baby evolving his sound, his growth as an artist from when they first started working together, som people trying to count Baby out before the album dropped, the hate for the single “Heyy” when it first dropped, the album selling over 200k units in the first week, explains the creative process when recording with Baby, producing “Stand On It”, doing producer collabs with other producers, reveals that “Not Finished” is his favorite song on the album, taking a social media break, reveals what its like working with DJ Khaled, being on the road for Lil Baby & Chris Brown’s tour, meeting Jayson Tatum, upcoming music, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty / spittywill We recently sat down with Atlanta artist Rod$ta for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked bout recently celebrating his birthday, his experience growing up in Atlanta, playing baseball before getting into music, making beats before he was rapping, reveals what motivated him to start making music, his parents being supportive of him pursuing music, having both of his parents in his life, the importance of his circle, jumping off the porch in high school, his love for fashion, flipping shoes, his thoughts on the resale apps, partnering up with a boutique store in Atlanta, his new project ‘Bases Loaded 2’, the creative process for recording the project, breaks down 3 songs on the project, touring with OMB Peezy & Seddy Hendrinx, lessons learned while being on the road, graduating from Clemson, pursuing entrepreneurship, investing into himself, learning to stay humble, starting his brand, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently linked back up with Skooly for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about being excited about life right now, having die hard fans/supporters, taking 3 years off from releasing a project, announces his next 3 projects, his new project ‘Sleeping Giant’, doing one side with rapping & another side with R&B, making timeless music, explains the meaning behind ‘Sleeping Giant’, not feeling like he gets his flowers from the industry, paying homage to Lil Wayne on his new single “08 Wayne”, tapping into R&B, producer Troy Taylor challenging him to use his voice, features from Key Glock, 2 Chains, Def Loaf, Doe Boy, Cosnostrakidd & Trey Songz, collabing with Yung Booke on “What Happened To Atlanta”, feeling like Atlanta isn’t as fun as it used to be, shares advice for the youth, reveals him & Sada Baby have a full project on the way, goals for 2023, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze / mike_tall We recently sat down with Florida artist Richie Wess for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed life in Tampa, Florida, the Haitian culture in Tampa, the Westside of Tampa, participating in rap battles when he was younger, making an impact online and in the city as an emerging artist, grinding his career out independently, the power of networking, going on tour in Europe with Rich The Kid, locking in with Smokepurpp and touring, Spain having a beautiful culture and food, overseas fans showing more appreciation towards rap music, currently being on tour with Jay Critch, the YTC brand with Young Dred, opening restaurants outside of pursuing music, his single “Crash”, courts using rappers lyrics against them, advising the younger generation to put the guns down and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices