Felix Sama Podcast

DJ Kelly Lynn's mashups pull views at ten times her follower count — and she turns those views into a business: mixpack sales, a fan membership, and a full booking calendar. In this episode she breaks down the whole ladder, rung by rung: how she picks what to post, how she sells direct to fans on top of the gigs, and what earning respect as a female DJ in open-format rooms actually took.   Gu...

This week I sit down with Angel Fresquet — film producer and faith leader — and we talk about what it really takes to make it in the Miami film industry without selling out your soul to get there. The grind, the temptations, and how faith keeps you grounded when the industry wants to pull you the other way. Faith over fame. Every time. Subscribe to The Felix Sama Podcast for more conversations wit...

Stevie B, the King of Freestyle, goes one-on-one on The Enrique Santos Show on Tú 94.9 for a conversation about his music, career, legacy, and what’s next. Felix Sama also premieres exclusive new music and gives an inside look at what’s coming next from the DJ Sama music platform. Plus, Felix breaks down the upcoming Pack the Place Conference, created for venue owners, promoters, DJs, entertainmen...

Before Planet Patrol helped define the sound of electro-funk, Herb Jackson, Rodney Butler and their bandmates were known as The Energetics, a Boston R&B group built on soulful harmonies, sharp choreography and classic showmanship. Then legendary producer Arthur Baker came calling. By combining the group’s R&B roots with the futuristic electronic sound Baker and John Robie were creating aro...

Welcome to a special edition of The Felix Sama Podcast, recorded from the brand-new Sielo Miami, the new home of DJ Sama’s Freestyle Live every second Saturday of the month. This episode takes You inside an incredible launch night filled with music, memories, familiar faces, and the energy of South Florida’s freestyle community. Inside the Sielo podcast studio, Felix sits down with TU 94.9 program...

Company B joins Felix Sama for a candid conversation about career highs and lows, changing members, and the fight over the Company B trademark. Plus, new music and their experiences with what they describe as black magic. Hear their perspective on the struggles, the changes, and the next chapter. Subscribe to the Felix Sama Network on YouTube. Listen to The Felix Sama Podcast on Spotify and wherev...

On this episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, Felix sits down with Frankie to break down the marketing and promotional strategies behind DJ Sama’s South Florida events. We get into: 🔥 Freestyle Friday at Cafe 27 Every 1st & 3rd Friday 🔥 Freestyle Live at Sielo Miami Old-school Freestyle meets Latin vibes 🔥 Bring It Back Fridays at Palm Garden Event House Every 2nd Friday We also talk about the...

Go behind the scenes with DJ Felix Sama at the Ultimate Dance & Freestyle Experience, live from Hard Rock Hollywood. Before the lights come on and the crowd fills the room, the work starts at sound check. In this special episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, I take you backstage to see what goes into preparing for a major concert featuring some of the biggest names from the ’80s and ’90s. We talk...

Former Power 96 Miami personality Mindy Baer joins Felix Sama for a raw conversation about radio, betrayal, divorce, family, anxiety, injuries, reinvention, and starting over. Mindy shares stories from the Mindy & Bo years, the good and ugly side of radio, rebuilding her life, finding love again, and learning how to communicate with clarity and confidence. We also talk about health, identity,...

Felix Sama sits down with Laurie Miller, former member of Exposé, for a real behind-the-scenes conversation about the rise, the fame, the pressure, and the story behind one of dance music’s most recognized groups. From unforgettable hits like “Point of No Return” and “Come Go With Me,” Exposé helped shape the sound of freestyle, pop, and dance music for an entire generation. But behind every hit r...

This episode of The Felix Sama Podcast sits down with the founder of TuneZ Footwear to talk about building a sneaker brand from the ground up, creating orthopedic-inspired sneakers with style, and turning comfort into a real business. TuneZ describes its mission as blending orthopedic benefits, urban style, and smart innovation, with Michael leading the brand to help people walk comfortably and co...

The Felix Sama Podcast is back with legendary producer Lewis Martinee for a powerful second conversation. This time, we are not only talking about the hits. We are talking about how to turn music into money in 2026. Lewis Martinee helped shape the Miami dance and freestyle sound with Exposé and worked with major artists across multiple genres. In this episode, we take that real-world experience an...

Tony Moran has built a career spanning freestyle, pop, house music, international club culture, and Billboard dance hits. In this episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, Tony takes us back to his early days in Brooklyn and the formation of The Latin Rascals. He shares how those legendary edits helped shape freestyle music and led him into studios with major recording artists. We discuss his experiences...

CYRE joins the Felix Sama Podcast for a raw conversation about the music business, personal growth, and the journey behind Mystic Life. In this episode, CYRE opens up about dealing with record labels, being pushed around by the industry, and learning how to take control of her own sound, her own story, and her own future. We talk about what Mystic Life means, how her music connects to healing and...

Send us Fan Mail Suzi Carr opens up about leaving Will to Power, the breakup of the group, and the truth behind her decision to walk away. She also shares the unbelievable story of performing for Pablo Escobar in Colombia and how she nearly became involved in a drug-smuggling operation without knowing what was happening. Today, Suzi has entered a new season. She discusses massage therapy, healing...

Send us Fan Mail Jesse Stoll, Executive Vice President of Global Touring at Icon Concerts and LiveCo, joins The Felix Sama Podcast to reveal the business, pressure, and split-second decisions behind major live events. Jesse shares the unforgettable story of the Martin Lawrence show where everything nearly fell apart. He also explains what every artist needs to know before performing in a major are...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, I sit down with Joy from Lime for a real conversation about dance music, legacy, survival, and the songs that kept generations on the dance floor. We talk about the legacy of Lime, the power of classics like Your Love and Babe We’re Gonna Love Tonight, what disco means today, how the music business has changed, and why real dance music st...

Send us Fan Mail Latif Mercado has spent more than 30 years helping move Freestyle music from the stage to the business table. From working with Lil’ Suzy as a child star, to managing Angel OCG of The Cover Girls, creating the S.A.L. touring concept with Suzy, Angel, and Lisette Melendez, reuniting The Original Cover Girls, and booking thousands of shows across the country, Latif has seen the musi...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, we sit down with Thrill from the 69 Boyz to go behind the scenes of one of the biggest bass records of all time, “Tootsee Roll.” This is The Tootsee Roll Story. Trill opens up about what it really takes to create a hit record, how “Tootsee Roll” became a party anthem that crossed generations, and what it was like being part of a song that...

Send us Fan Mail We’re sitting down with recording legend Trinere to talk about her incredible journey through the music business, her lasting impact on freestyle and dance music, and how she continues to stay booked, relevant, and in demand with over 25 shows a year as she moves strong into 2026. We’ll get into the music, the business, the discipline, the road life, her faith, her health, The Que...

Send us Fan Mail   This week, we sit down with David Klemt of KRG Hospitality for a candid conversation about why so many venues struggle to attract customers, create consistent traffic, and build successful event nights. If you're a venue owner, promoter, DJ, entertainer, or anyone involved in the hospitality industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights, real world strategies, and...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Felix Sama Podcast, Felix sits down with Turbo B, the legendary voice and rap icon behind Snap!'s worldwide smash hits "The Power" and "Rhythm Is A Dancer." Turbo B shares his incredible journey from serving in the U.S. Army to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in dance music history. He opens up about the rise of...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, I sit down with my good friend Jeisson Gil, a financial coach who helps people take control of their money, protect their families, and build the life they deserve. Jeisson began his career in financial coaching and has since helped hundreds of families improve their financial literacy, create long-term protection, and shift the way they think about money. His mis...

Send us Fan Mail Had a chance to catch up with the incredible Janice Robinson, the powerhouse voice and songwriter behind the global dance anthem “Dreamer” by Livin’ Joy. In this conversation, Janice opens up about the highs, heartbreaks, and hard lessons behind her career. She talks about her time on X-Factor, what it felt like being replaced in Livin’ Joy, the reality of fighting for recognition...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 2 of The Felix Sama Podcast features Lewis Martinee, the super producer behind the creation of Exposé and one of the architects of the freestyle and dance music sound. In this episode, Felix sits down with Lewis to talk about his early beginnings, his creative process, and the mindset behind building records that moved dance floors and shaped music history. Lewis shares st...