Grown Up

Ahhh welcome back my hardworking Grown Ups! This week's episode is a semi-educational segment where I talk about what it means to "go viral". I get into why I think the "going viral" era has made us succumb to low standards just for 15 minutes of fame and my personal opinion about approaching life as I am progressing in age. I also give you an update of how Covid is going for me. If you haven't al...

Grown Up podcast welcomes back Tae Love to the Naturally on a Wave interview segment. His story and our connection from the first interview left me a no brainer deciding to bring him back again. We talk about everything from his author ventures, to college days, and of course his new single dropping on the way Beat da Odds. Stay tuned April 9th where he will be dropping his song and music video, w...

What's up Grown Up gang I promised an episode from D.C. and to spare disappointment I persevered through a long weekend to deliver. Today of course I recap and tell you all about my three day trip to the DMV area because I was literally around the whole area. I talk about what I did on my trip, how the vibe is in the DMV, and the different perspective that they have on people like me who are from...

It's your favorite music loving Grown Up back again with another Naturally on a Wave interview. This week we have D.C.'s own Kingg Ching joining me on the podcast. We chopped it up about the DMV area where he is from, the music atmosphere in the area, and how he vibes out in his own lane to create his unique sounds and word play. Stay tuned in the upcoming weeks where I will feature his music so y...

On today's episode I talk to you all about my upcoming trip. I walk you through my process of preparations, tell you about the Grown Up purchases I had to make, and how long it has been since the last time I've treated myself to something. I also rant about this Wells fargo shenanigans with the Stimulus checks that got the Twitter timeline revved up....and me too. Today's Naturally on a Wave artis...

On today's episode I give my take on how the workforce is changing and what it is making us become. I explore the aspect of superior job titles and why we feel the need to become a different person once we get promoted. I also encourage you to find what you love to do even if that means not seeing yourself in your stable job anymore. Check out the N.O.W interview with Icez that dropped yesterday a...

Today I have a new Naturally on a Wave interview for you with the Stockton based artist Icez! His music was featured in the episode "The hoopty and reading" and after scheduling a time to sit down and talk he opened up to me. Through his struggles within his family, mind, and life in general he found a way to channel it into his producing skills which eventually would turn vocal. So sit back relax...

On today's episode I bring my good friend Jordan on to talk about the many questions about life that we all secretly ask ourselves. From driving, to coronavirus, to wearing glasses there was not much room we left to discuss the true thoughts on our brain. Take an exploration with us into maybe impossible scenerios or a hopeful imagination. Stay tuned to the end for a brand new Naturally on a Wave...

Today I give my perspective on what is happening in the world today and how stressful it is to feel stuck in the middle. I touch everything from the lack of compassion and sincere intentions to how the pandemic has truly affected how I am looking at myself on a daily basis. I would love to get your perspective on the topics I touched on so send me and email or dm me on social media to let me know...

Welcome back to another Naturally on a Wave Interview! Joining me this week all the way from Germany is the inspiring Janina Jackson. She stops by the Grown Up podcast to let us in on the person behind the music which was featured in the episode Setting goals and Chasing Dreams. We have some good conversation about how she got her music journey started with playing instruments and eventually trans...

Today this episode features my dogs so beware of the lovely whining going on. Anyways I talk about my personal struggles I have recently had to adapt to which is leading to new discoveries. I also talk about what I think it means to truly press pause on life sometimes. Shoutout to Tae love who dropped his new single here on the Grown Up podcast! Go get it and check out Speak Ya MInd ft. BCN and fo...

Here we go back again with another Naturally on a Wave interview! This week I have Tae Love stopping through to share his 10 year journey of music and his new single that just dropped. He talked about how Drake influenced his early creativity, what inspires him today, and he gave some tips on how to stay dedicated to your craft. Make sure to go stream his new single Speak Ya Mind out now! Stream S...

Welcome back to Grown Up. Today I touch on a topic that our parents may not agree with but it certainly is becoming the new norm in society. The fast paste life is soon going to take over and millennials are unfortunately paying for it. I rant about how we are working harder nowadays instead of smarter. Make sure to check out the N.O.W interview with Tae Love. Follow him and stream his new single...

Today I uncover myself and share my life story. From the divorced parents, to a messy drinking teenager, to a heartbreak hurt adult struggling to find myself. Take a journey with me through my growth, trials, and tribulations. Here I am, this is my story and I hope it can reach those it needs to. Don't forget to stay tuned to the end for this week's Naturally on a Wave artist Nigeria's own Talib!...

Today I am up bright and early to talk about the dreaded thing that we still can't make sense of right now....the pandemic. I talk about my struggles and what I have had to overcome throughout this pandemic that I am sure is too relatable in these times. Stream this week's N.O.W interview with Josh Knight and look out for next's week's new artist to catch their wave.  N.O.W Interview Josh Kni...

I'm back again with another artist interview for you guys. Today we have Josh Knight on the podcast to talk about his story and what made him come full circle back to music. With challenges to overcome he stayed focused and determine to walk the path that is right for him. Follow him for more music and stream his latest album Scorpion in the Sun: Road to Kemet out now! Spotify: Josh Knight Apple m...

Following my weekend relaxation I come back to you guys with a little personal reflection. I catch you guys up on how my new year promise is going for myself and the development I am making to keep going with this podcast. This week's artist for the Naturally on a Wave segment is Icez! Check out his music on Soundcloud and keep an eye out in the upcoming weeks for his interview. Stay tuned next we...

Today I needed to take a look in the mirror and confront my inner thoughts head on. I talk about things that I find annoying within myself and how I'm working to change the ones that will benefit me and not care about the ones that annoy others. I reflect a bit on how I view life compared to my future and this week I skip the Naturally on a Wave segment so you can check out the story behind the mu...

This week kicks off my first Naturally on a Wave interview with the artist Enajé. She comes through to give us a story behind her music, how she got started, and what is going to come of her future in music. Of course we discuss her EP The Current which is out now, and the video for her single Relapse out on youtube now, so go stream that and support independent artist! Thank you Enjaé for coming...

On today's episode we have another podcast mash-up! I am joined once again by Dev Kinda Sober podcast and the new addition to the Grown Up mash-up is N/a with Onhell Lopez. While I sip my drank, we sit back and talk about something many grown ups dread and that's is college/school. We each share our stories about our experiences and give a little advice to the baby grown ups who are entering colle...

Today I admit that I lost track of time and realized it is the last episode before 2021. I do a recap of my 2020 year while understanding how my podcasting started and where it is heading. I give some announcements along the way about some exciting things I have planned for the new year. As I come to a closing I realize I have been blessed through it all. This week's final Naturally on a Wave arti...

Today I talk about what I do to set goals for myself to understand the success I am truly achieving. I analyze my podcast from start to now and appreciate the progress I've made so far and I wrap up the episode challenging everyone one of you to chase your dreams no matter what. This week's Naturally on a Wave artist gives you the motivation to chase your dreams with her song simply titled Chasing...

Today on my birthday I turn 25 and it so happens to be the 25th episode of Grown Up! Thank you for sticking around with me. I start the episode with calling some friends to say a couples words about the show. Then I get into a topic that is sensitive to talk about now a days but I am getting comfortable with it. Finally, This weeks naturally on a wave artist is Josh Knight who is coming straight o...

On this episode I talk about wanting to quit my job and why I have set my mind on doing it. I explain my growth and motivation for wanting to purse my desire to establish breaking the cycle of working long hours and no real reward in return. This weeks Naturally On a Wave artist is Soulkinglik, he is a singer, songwriter, vocalist, and rapper who's versatility on the mic will definitely get you in...

Today I'm back at it dropping some gems about how we can all improve ourselves. I reflect on my own journey about what I feel like are responsibilities I am picking up while being a grown up. This week's N.O.W segment features New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks.  First song- Garden District Second song- Vice ft. CZA Social media-@UnderDogCentral Website- https://www.underdogcentral.com/presskit...