From The Desk Of Lo

LUCKY SEVEN BLESSED THE 50TH EPISODE! During this interview Lo & Luck had a very good conversation about MTV, finding his name, releasing his first official project at 18 & wanting to release it later in his career, listening to his old music to get inspired, projects 53Cree: Bad Luck & Merry Christmas Retro Gamer, how the Game Boy collaboration with Flee Lord came about, videos games, being invol...

U.S. MUZIQ blessed the show this week with their energy! Gray & Ford are the duo that form U.S. Muziq ! They both shared finding their passion for music, stage names, meeting one another, how the group name came together, first hearing about Khory Enigma (Trackz), Gray taking up production, meeting B.A Badd, Ford & Gray talked about their future goals, solos projects & much much more! U.S MUZIQ!!!...

From The Desk Of Lo proudly presents the story of B.A Badd! Lo & B.A discussed his beginnings & being influenced by Bad Boy at a early age, finding his way to his music career while in Syracuse & the transition moving to Buffalo, life in high school before meeting Khory Enigma (Trackz), bring apart of different collectives before Da Zombeez & Zombee Gang formed, life experiences before his solo ca...

For the start of Da Zombeez week Lo, kicks things off with Jimmie Blanco! Formally known as Sparkz he started his music career by first hearing Reasonable Doubt & it was lit from there on out! Jimmie discussed his beginnings growing up in Buffalo NY, finding his stage name, The bond between him & Khory Enigma, the Zombeez sound, his first project Closed Dreams, his other projects Seeing Is Believi...

As Lo introduces the last member of the Dat Feelin movement, Lo proudly introduces DJ 110! (Pronounced DJ One Ten) they talked about how DJ CX also stands for DJ 110 in Roman numerals, getting into hiphop through New York mixtapes, getting into DJing, the history between him & E-Smitty then meeting MRK SX & wizisbeast, producing Dat Feelin Anthem & Go Get It from the groups EP, how his IG Live ser...

As the DatFeelin season 3 premiere continues Lo, has the MC, the beast! wizisbeast (spelled like that! NO CAP!) wizisbeast discusses finding his passion for music early on in his life including genres like gospel, soul & then hiphop, later on in life seeing the change in Chicago in music, moving to Florida, preferring home studios over professional studios, finding the right stage name that fits h...

As Lo continues the DatFeelin premiere theme. Lo has with him the RnB star to the group E-Smitty! For this episode we talk about finding his passion for RnB & who he was influenced by, the interesting story of finding & meeting MRK SX & getting involved with DatFeelin, knowing DJ 110 before anyone & getting to know wizisbeast. E-Smitty digs a little dig into Lo’s personal life a bit, upcoming tour...

For the season 3 premiere I have a talent duo they go by the name of Hello Tomorrow! Consisted of MRK SX a Detroit MC & Tone Beatz a South Carolina producer! We discuss how the group name Hello Tomorrow came about, how they met, Tone being the band & MRK being the soloist to the band, Tone being a master record digger & having a unique sound with his production, being true originals, why they chos...

For the season 2 finale I wanted to have someone special to the culture. I proudly introduce the legendary General Steele! We had a very very good conversation about touring overseas in Europe, getting new music in the 90s, adding the General to his stage name, possibility doing a America’s Nightmare part 3, his brand Bucktown USA,enjoying the simple things in life, staying true to himself, motiva...

This interview was a real treat for me, I have another legend to hiphop I proudly introduce: Rock of Heltah Skeltah! We discuss how his stage name Rock came about, how him & Sean formed Heltah Skeltah, Boot Camp Clik, Heltah Skeltah’s 1996 album Nocturnal, the difference between albums & mixtapes, his solo album Rockness A.P. (After Price), future projects & more! Make sure you check out his album...

313 heavily blessed this season! For this episode I have Aztek The Barfly! For this episode we discuss Aztek’s finding his first passion for music, how his stage name came about, how he first his career as s rapper, battle rap, his first show outside of Detroit, social media, his album the ‘16th Chapel’, Working with Foulmouth for the collaboration album titled ‘The Line King’, how the Kid Vishis...

For the conclusion for last Saturday’s debut episode of The Council we continue our conversation about being supported by strangers & just support in general, The Wire (tv show),Where we are from Baltimore,Brooklyn & Calgary, Norm asked why Corey & Lo got into podcasting JR asked one hell of a question by asking who the god of rap is, Rakim being signed to Aftermath back in 2000, we covered a lot...

The legendary O.C. of D.I.T.C. blessed the show this week to drop some serious jewels! We discuss his new album with PF Cuttin titled Opium, how hiphop was in the 80s topics include how DJs back then were more in the forefront of attention, hiphop park jams & who’s speakers had the most bass. How the younger generation & older generation can learn from one another, the importance of having physica...

For this episode I have someone who is very unique to the game, also from Detroit which makes his style even more unique! Salute to Young Roc, we discuss his album ‘Fear Of Floating’ & his single off the album ‘We Are Not the Same’ Starting out as a MC,Producer then eventually adding C.E.O. to his resume,Black Summer, being inspired by Denaun Porter as a producer, why he never changed his stage na...

The Council is consisted of Lo, Norm Regular (MC), Corey from Baltimore County Forever & JR Swiftz (Producer). I picked each member with a vision this podcast supergroup could be a big hit, the way the four of us have conversations about albums of 2018, what we bring to the table, the art of producing, ghostwriting, how the Shady/Aftermath/G-Unit era was our Death Row era is pure chemistry! We als...

REKS, has been in the game for a minute it’s only right that he appears on a From The Desk Of Lo! We talked about his influences coming up, releasing full projects instead of throwing singles out here & there, being very proud of his discography, why it’s important to still have physical copies of albums, how his stage name REKS came about, we also talked about the distribution about his second al...

For this episode I had another real one from Detroit, Vstylez called into the show to talk about how his journey into music & how he became a MC, his beginnings with the group ‘Last Ones Out’ working with Pete Rock, going to D.I.T.C studios, having relationships with artists outside of music, his debut ‘At Oddz Until I’m Even’ & how long it took to record his debut, meeting Russell Peters, his new...

From The Desk Of Lo had the 2nd producer ever to appear on the show JR Swiftz,we talked about how he got into producing,his producer name, why he keeps his classic sound with production, his instrumental albums,always wanting to make a record with Elzhi & getting the opportunity to work with him near his birthday, How he got production on Westside Gunn’s HWH6 (B.I.G. Luther Freestyle) & taking ris...

For this episode I had the pleasure of interviewing WU SYNDICATE - Myalansky & Joe Mafia. We talked about their new album they got coming called ‘ILLUSTRIOUS’ & what inspired them to make the new album. I know with their new album they are gonna rebirth the essence to real hiphop & promoting a message within their music, past solo albums, We also talked about the difference between Wu Tang Family...

For this episode this episode I had the first duo to appear on the show, The Committee Sounds (B Will & Sean Swift) recorded back in October, they talked about their debut EP that’s out now that’s titled ‘It Takes A Village’ we also talked their SoundCloud, how their group name came about, influences, doing music right outta high school, melodies & rapping, growing up in Inglewood & much much more...

Had a very humbled soul appear on the show, one of my favourite artists to ever touch the mic Guilty Simpson! We talked about his debut Ode To The Ghetto & when he started taking rap seriously, how the track RUN sparked the idea for the group Random Axe (Simpson, Sean Price & Black Milk), how he met Sean Price, Dice Game collaboration with Apollo Brown, being big on landscapes & amazing views, why...

One of battle rap’s forefathers appears on the show this week! Hollow Da Don! The Don dropped ALOT of jewels during this interview, we talked about how his stage name came about, his clothing line LOM & his new high end clothing line Hidden Label & the differences between the two clothing lines, How his role in Eminem’s produced battle rap Movie ‘Bodied’ came about, not really going back and watch...

For this episode I have someone with a unique flow to hiphop (no mumble rap) The Musalini, called into the show to talk about his project & the definition behind M$G, influences, how he went from playing ball to rapping,doing Pop up shops, how his song ‘Stay Down’ with Benny The Butcher came about, how his stage name The Musalini came about, & much more. Make sure y’all check out his other project...

Upcoming rapper MRK SX called into the show to talk about DatFeelin, why his chose to release his DatFeelin compilation first, how the collective came together His beginnings by producing for Bobby Creekwater, why he wanted to chose to be independent, the meaning of his stage name & the few meanings behind it, influences, How the Family Bvsniess features came about, meeting Kxng Crooked, his upcom...

The legend Buckshot, called into the show. We talked about how the promotion game was in the 90s to now, How Business Buckshot & Rapper Buckshot are the same, Duckdown artists & affiliates, Duckdown Records knowing how whole machine in the industry works. Buck also touched on the topic on ‘the artists fate is in their own hands, supporting females artists, the thought about writing a book, working...