"Artist 2 Artist" hosted by Jim Jones

Shyne sits down on Artist to Artist with Jim Jones for a powerful conversation about his journey from Brooklyn to Belize, navigating fame, prison, politics, and returning to music. From hip-hop legacy to becoming a political leader, Shyne opens up about growth, redemption, and stepping back into the spotlight.

Dallas rising star Montana 700 sits down with Jim Jones on Artist to Artist to talk about his journey from Oak Cliff to the spotlight, the “New Dallas” movement, independence in the music game, and turning street hustle into real business. From going viral to navigating the industry, Montana keeps it real about growth, family, and staying ready for success.

Jim Jones sits down with comedian Jess Hilarious for a candid, unfiltered conversation covering her rise in comedy, navigating cancel culture, co-parenting, and evolving into her next chapter as an author. From Baltimore roots to viral fame, Jess opens up about her journey, relationships, and new book So Deaf Do We Parent, while the two share laughs, real talk, and industry insight inside the IFC...

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist , Jim Jones sits down with Fetty Wap inside the IFC Factory for a raw workout and even realer conversation. Fetty opens up about life after coming home, revealing how he had to rebuild from nothing and adjust to the changes in support from then to now. Jim gives Fetty his well-deserved flowers, reflecting on his impact, career highs, and where he stands in today’...

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist, Jim Jones sits down with Albee Al for an unfiltered and insightful conversation covering everything from his early upbringing in music to the evolving landscape of today’s industry. Albee Al opens up about how his environment shaped his sound, the grind it took to build his name, and the realities of coming up in the streets while pursuing music. The two also di...

Tap in with a powerful episode of Artist to Artist hosted by Jim Jones, featuring Maino in one of his most honest and reflective conversations yet. In this interview, Maino opens up about his upbringing, how he was raised, and the lessons that shaped him into the man and father he is today. He speaks candidly about the impact his mother had on his life, both in struggle and strength, and how that...

Artist 2 Artist , hosted by Jim Jones , brings together culture, business, and real conversations in this powerful episode featuring Troy Millings and Rashad Bilal , hosts of Earn Your Leisure . They break down the importance of investing from a young age through adulthood, sharing insights on financial literacy and generational wealth while diving into the impact and mission of Invest Fest , the...

On this episode of Artist to Artist, Jim Jones sits down with legendary executive Kevin Liles for a heartfelt, no-ego conversation about friendship, faith, legacy, and the business of music. They revisit how Kevin gave Jim a shot as an exec, not just a rapper, and talk about service, ownership, and evolving from the streets to the boardroom without losing your soul. From artist development and dis...

In this powerful episode of Artist 2 Artist , we sit down with the legendary Mike Epps as he breaks down his journey from the come-up to becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable voices. Mike shares raw insight into how the comedy game has evolved—what it took back then, what it takes now, and why today’s landscape hits different. We dive into the cultural shifts between New York and the South ,...

In this episode, of Artist 2 Artist Jim Jones,  sits down with longtime friend and podcast pioneer Joe Budden for a raw conversation about independence, reinvention, and navigating today’s creator economy. Joe opens up about turning down major deals, the realities of virality and backlash, the shifting music industry, and why ownership remains his north star. Together, they break down how artists...

In this exclusive interview, Bobby Shmurda sits down with Jim Jones for a real and unfiltered conversation about his transition from the streets to a new chapter in life . Bobby opens up about volunteering at a juvenile center and giving back to the youth, reflecting on the lessons he’s learned since his release. He also shares his thoughts on today’s gang culture , how the streets have changed, a...

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist, Memphis Bleek joins the conversation for a real and unfiltered look at the ups and downs of Roc-A-Fella Records and what it was like being part of Def Jam during hip-hop’s golden era. Jim Jones gets candid about his own label deal, breaking down how it all played out and the lessons learned along the way. The two dive deep into Kanye West’s come-up, sharing behi...

In this powerful episode of Artist 2 Artist, we sit down with entrepreneur and thought leader 19 Keys to dive deep into the importance of financial literacy in the Black community and how education and empowerment can reshape the future for our youth. Joined by Jim Jones, the conversation gets raw and real as he opens up about growing up without a father figure and the challenges that shaped his j...

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist, Jim Jones sits down with the legendary Fat Joe for a raw and unfiltered conversation. The two Bronx icons break down the pros and cons of growing up in the hood, share stories from the community, and talk about the importance of giving back. They also dive into the realities of maintaining an image online, the truth about industry relationships vs. real friendsh...

Join Jim Jones, as he sits down with Wallo and gets the roll switched and becomes the interviewed on his own show! Wallo & Jim Jones get into Harlem culture, music, podcasting & more!  

Join Jim Jones, Dave East, and Fabolous for an unfiltered conversation about everything hip-hop! In this exclusive sit-down, the three New York rap icons discuss their views on the state of the game, the code of loyalty and snitching, and what it truly means to be a legend in the industry. They also dive into their experiences with Verzuz battles and share stories about how they’ve navigated beefs...