A Nametag Is Necessary

Nametag brings on Brand Manager, Dean Garcia. Very random episode, but they discuss the broken down explanation of Mercury Retrograde, sexual harassment NOT being a trend, The Grammys, and more. Intro prod. by DJ DDT instagram.com/djddt1 LABL Merch www.leadandbelegendary.net/p/merch.html Listen, rate and review on Apple Podcasts On Twitter twitter.com/nametagalxndr twitter.com/artdealerdean On Ins...

Nametag Alexander and DJ DDT discuss ways independent music artists can engage fans to still buy music other than the popular streaming method, other avenues artists can invest in outside of music, and more. Find more at: leadandbelegendary.net Intro loop provided by: JR Swiftz (a sample he found, ask him where it's from)

Nametag and DJ DDT discuss Detroit Startup Week, and 'Tag being a Moderator at The Power of Podcasting panel. Click the below link for details. They also spoke on the age most kids are when they realize the financial status of their household, schools not teaching students about becoming entrepreneurs, and more. Detroit Startup Week 2017 detroitstartupweek2017.sched.com/event/AkoQ Intro music prod...

A few topics covered by Nametag Alexander and DJ DDT in episode 12 of the #LABLPodcast are.... + Rather or not there's more cons than pros in music streaming + Are you actually supportive of a music artist if you ONLY stream their music + The reasons it seem as though Soundcloud is preferred over Bandcamp Search Nametag Alexander x DJ DDT across all social media platforms Intro music: prod. by @_N...

DISCLAIMER: Neopolitan ice cream gets mentioned in this episode, and the host Nametag incorrectly refers to it as Napoleon, a few times! Players fuck up! Lol. Nametag speaks with podcast guru, Sam McClain of the "Just Talkin With Sam". They discuss the odd, yet funny story of how Sam started out in podcasting, Sam's disdain for Lebron James, two interesting stories that involve Lalah Hathaway, and...

Nametag chops it up with film director/actor Clifford L. a.k.a Redd for episode 8. You're familiar with him from his work on Homicide Hunter, Tyler Perry's The Haves and Have Nots, the Miki Howard movie, and more. They discuss what made him no longer want to seriously pursue a career as an Emcee, his background and theater, fatherhood, and the importance of continuing to create quality content. Tw...

Nametag speaks with Uncle P, the force behind the platforms Detroit Rap, Detroit's Underground Hip Hop Awards and that's just a couple to name on the humble. They discuss P pushing the culture forward on the city's music scene, the revamping of Detroit's UHHA, fans vs. associates, serial likers on social media, and accountability in life. Also, is it financially worth it for new indie rap artists...

“VINYL ME, PLEASE” Join their record of the month club at joinvmp.com/labl Also subscribe and listen to “The LABL Podcast" on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, Mixcloud and more. Intro music: “Let Me Live” by Nametag (prod. by Nameless) If you’re an independent Songwriter and/or Music Producer, then episode 30 of The #LABLpodcast is for you. We have special guest, Nicole Churchill, a Music Su...

You know those dope ideas and goals you always have, but don’t always move forward with? Start writing them down. MAY IS OFFICIALLY #URBANPODCASTMONTH “VINYL ME, PLEASE” Join their record of the month club at joinvmp.com/labl Also subscribe and listen to “Lead And Be Legendary (LABL)” Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, Mixcloud and more. Intro music: “Let Me Live” prod. by Nameless...

MAY IS OFFICIALLY #URBANPODCASTMONTH “VINYL ME, PLEASE” Join their record of the month club at http://joinvmp.com/labl Also subscribe and listen to “Lead And Be Legendary” Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, Mixcloud and more. Intro music: “Let Me Live” prod. by Nameless *side note* You have to excuse Dean Garcia as a guest this ep. and thinking it'd make since to loudly chew gum for...

For this episode we have, NAMELESS, a Music Producer/Graphic Desiigner from Flint, MI. He speaks about his most recent instrumental album release [BE]ats Original Vol, 4, how he began working with Detroit natives/artists such as Marv Won, Clear Soul Forces, and how he ended up releasing his first vinyl through Street Corner Music via DJ Houseshoes. Intro prod. by DJ DDT LABL Merch http://www.leada...

In this episode Nametag talks to Desmond “DJ DDT” Travis, about his upcoming visual series titled “The Pull Up” for Emcees. Other topics include, radio stations catering to throwback music, accepting the changing of the tide in Rap music today, if there’s a right or wrong way to use your social media, and more. LABL merch http://www.leadandbelegendary.net Nametag Alexander - “Interlude” (Video) ht...

LABL Merch! http://www.leadandbelegendary.net Nametag chops it up with music producer, and also Brother, Black Bethoven. They discuss the process of clearing music samples, why artists need Publishing Administrations, their favorite tracks from their upcoming "Hello Victory" EP and much more. "Hello Victory EP" 9.8.17 Search @BlackBethoven across all social media

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Nametag chops it up with the fam, E Class and MAHD who's also another Detroit MC and face behind the "Somewhere In Detroit" brand. They tackle topics from Drake's possible last album, Jay Z's continuous strong influence in the Rap game, Soundcloud vs. Bandcamp, and a whole lot more. Tune in. Order LABL Merch: http://www.leadandbelegendary.net Intro Music: @Nametag - "Own Lane" feat. @IAmMahd prod....

Special guest Diego Cruz, phones in to talk about the strengthening of his career as a Video Director/Editor, how he began shooting a great deal of videos for music artists such as, Ice Wear Vezzo, Skyzoo, Neisha Neshae and many others. He gives a vivid critique of the "All Eyez On Me" film, why he prefers DC movies over Marvel, and a whole lot more. Intro: @Nametag - "Own Lane" ft. @IAmMahd prod....

@Nametag and @MP3DDT discuss why most music artists get boxed in to the main talent they're known for, even if they possess multiple talents. Intro music prod. by @NamelessDesigns83 Outro music: "Own Lane" by @Nametag x @BlackBethoven ft. @IamMahd https://soundcloud.com/nametagalexander/own-lane Order L.A.B.L Merch below: http://leadandbelegendary.net

It only made sense to build with Detroit's own Beezy from your Dead End Hip Hop. In this episode, we talk about Beezy being a beatmaker, podcaster, and of course 1/4 of the "Dead End Hip Hop" crew. Listen and share. http://leadandbelegendary.net @Beezy430 all across social media Dead End Hip Hop on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/user/deadendhiphop Beezy's Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c...

Our host had a chance to talk to Detroit Emcee turned Photographer/Videographer, Miz Korona. She opened up about what made her make the transition from music to getting behind the camera instead to form her brand Trigger Finger Visuals, and more. http://leadandbelegendary.net Facebook: Miz Korona & Trigger Finger Visuals Twitter: @MizKorona Instagram: @MizKorona & @TriggerFingerVisuals Stream "Cli...

Nametag speaks with Kelvis Phreshley a.k.a K Phresh of the Random Tuesdays Podcast. TOPICS COVERED: - What type of Hip Hop music releases do fans TRULY have TIME to listen to in today's music climate? - Every Rap artist doesn't HAVE to release an entire album - Dope records from Rock groups Listen to Random Tuesdays Podcast http://www.detroitfreqradio.com/shows/random-tues/ On Instagram @Kphresh84...

DJ DDT posted on social media that, he wished that Hip Hop was still measured by skill set. Nametag may have been the ONLY person to combat that status, which sparked episode 11 of this podcast. Tune in. Enjoy. Intro music produced by @_Nameless Outro music: "Climb" by Nametag Alexander x Black Bethoven Search, Nametag Alexander and Desmond DJ DDT Travis across social media

In episode 9, Nametag builds with April Woodard; a Social Cause Marketer, Administrative Music Publisher, and the founder of both Digital Lungz LLC and Give Lyrics. They discuss the benefits of artists having a strategy for attending music conferences, split sheets, April's diverse list for top five active MCs in the industry, being the creator of the brands Digital Lungz, and Give Lyrics, noteabl...

- Song snippet featured: "CLIMB" by Nametag Alexander -Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/1aEYZwKzr5esg5HxjPzgyu - Apple Music/iTunes https://itun.es/us/k1IEi - Bandcamp https://nametag.bandcamp.com/track/climb Nametag Alexander talks with the brothers AJ, and SJ, creators of the first music entertainment education app, "The College Of Hip Hop" which is available for FREE in the Google Play an...

In this episode, Nametag Alexander holds a phone conversation with Detroit wordsmith, Ty Farris. They discuss Ty's "Room 39" album produced by Portland's own, Trox and the meaning behind it. Other topics include, what influenced Ty to become an emcee, his connection to Proof (R.I.P), reasons behind starting up Skrilla Gorillas, and his views on the current state of battle rap. http://www.tyfarris....

Nametag Alexander does a phone in interview with Brand Consultant, DeAngelus Garcia Jr. The two go in depth about sensory overload with today's music being released, and a brief insight about the "Humble Flei" brand DeAngelus will officially launch soon. http://leadandbelegendary.net Facebook: Dean Garcia Instagram: @Art. Dealer. Dean Facebook: Nametag Alexander Instagram: @NametagAlexander x @Lea...