Home Grown

Few independent artists embody discipline quite like Dreebo. In this episode of Home Grown Radio, Dreebo sits down with Chuck Dizzle and Miss Bliss for a powerful conversation about purpose, perseverance, and personal growth. Known for wearing multiple hats as a rapper, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and creative strategist, Dreebo shares the experiences that have shaped both his music and hi...

Los Angeles native Nana returns to Home Grown Radio to break down the inspiration behind his latest project, Internet Killed The Superstar. The Crenshaw District storyteller reflects on his journey from major-label artist to independent creator, shares lessons learned from RCA Records, and discusses why innovation is more important than ever in today's music landscape. Stay Connected with Home Gro...

Mopreme Shakur pulls up to Home Grown Radio to reflect on family, legacy, T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E., and his new memoir This Thug’s Life: An Unapologetically Black Story. During the conversation, he opens up about growing up in a revolutionary household, building alongside Tupac during hip-hop’s most influential era, and the emotional moments that still stay with him nearly 30 years later. More than just...

Bishop Lamont pulls up to Home Grown to break down Just Don’t Die Vol. 1 — a project shaped by loss, growth, and choosing purpose over everything. From navigating the industry at its highest level being signed by Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment to stepping away for family, he speaks on what really matters when the noise fades. This conversation isn’t about chasing success — it’s about protecting...

In this episode, Osbe Chill breaks down The Halal Tape, a project that challenges today’s norms with zero profanity and a message rooted in discipline and faith. He also speaks on industry realities, independent strategy, and why authenticity matters more than trends. Stay Connected with Home Grown | homegrownradio.net  🎙️Subscribe on YouTube & all podcast platforms  📍Follow HomeGrown on IG |...

Pofsky pulls up to Home Grown Radio to break down the Deluxe release of his album UNDRGRND To The Mainstream, his evolution as an artist, signing with Eric Bellinger's All Wins Entertainment, and the journey behind building one of L.A.’s strongest creative hubs — UNDRGRND Studios & UNDRGRND Magazine. Stay Connected with Home Grown | homegrownradio.net  🎙️Subscribe on YouTube & all podcast...

Jason Madison joins Home Grown to share the unbelievable journey behind his debut album GOOD GRIEF — from meeting 2Pac at six years old, to witnessing Kanye’s College Dropout sessions, making music with Dom Kennedy in their Grandmother's garage, to documenting Nipsey Hussle long before the world knew his name. He opens up about the losses that shaped him, the Uber ride that reignited his rap caree...

In this episode, Chuck Dizzle sits down with Dezzie G — artist, producer, DJ and creator of The Corner Store LA, one of the most influential freestyle platforms on the West Coast. We talk 700+ episodes, viral moments, monthly cyphers, fatherhood, sobriety, taking the Corner Store nationwide, the upcoming Corner Store: Open and Close album, and how mentors like Byze One changed his life.  This is o...

In this episode, Chuck Dizzle and Miss Bliss sit down with rapper/producer Willie B — also known as The Ichiban Don — one of the original Home Grown homies, for a raw and transparent conversation about evolution, purpose, and longevity. Ichiban Don speaks on his early days in Lynwood, how he first fell in love with rapping, the moment Fruity Loops changed his life, and how six degrees of separatio...

HOME GROWN IS BACK. After a short hiatus, Chuck Dizzle returns Live & Direct — this time broadcasting from the UNDRGRND Magazine Media House at UNDRGRND Studios in Downtown Los Angeles leading into Grammy Weekend. Co-hosted by the First Lady of Home Grown Radio, Miss Bliss, this three-hour marathon episode features 20 artists, creators, and rising voices who stopped by the booth to talk music,...

West Coast duo Coyote pull up Live & Direct with Chuck Dizzle for a raw and hilarious conversation about consistency, culture, and carving their own lane in hip-hop. With the deluxe version of their album yoteLAndia set to release, Ladies Love Guapo & Ricky Blanco open up about fatherhood, brotherhood, independence, and turning setbacks into strategy.  This Home Grown conversation includes...

Jay Worthy sits down with Chuck Dizzle Live & Direct to break down his long-awaited debut studio album Once Upon a Time. From Compton to Canada, Worthy shares his story, the relationships that shaped his career, and why this two-disc project is his most personal work yet. In this conversation Home Grown conversation, Jay Worthy talks about: His Compton and Canadian roots, plus why he rarely li...

From house parties to half marathons, Alrick “Butta” Augustine has transformed his life and community through Keep It Run Hundred, the South Central LA-based run club changing the culture of wellness. In this powerful conversation, Chuck Dizzle dives Live & Direct  into Butta’s journey, the impact of running, and the upcoming Through the Westside With Love half marathon.  In this Home Grown co...

Chuck Dizzle sits down Live & Direct with Python P — producer, DJ, and now artist — as he steps into the spotlight with his debut project "Born". In this Home Grown conversation, we explore How his stage name started as a High School joke with fellow classmate Ab-Soul & friends Producing for J. Cole, Rapsody, and Mick Jenkins Building PAKK Music Group into a full-fledged label Stacking Bor...

Chuck Dizzle sits Live & Direct with singer/songwriter/rapper Iman Europe about her transformative new album Chrysalis , working with  Kaelin Ellis , and turning life lessons into music that heals. In this  Home Grown conversation, we explore The Caterpillar → Chrysalis → Butterfly trilogy concept Nearly quitting music before linking with Kaelin Ellis Stories behind “Sha’Carri,” “Breaking Ever...

Chuck Dizzle sits down Live & Direct with Inglewood’s own Thurz — co-founder of hip hop duo U-N-I and creator of the celebrated Party In My Living Room series. What started as a grassroots platform to push a solo project has now grown into a decade-strong cultural movement backed by Goldenvoice and showcased at Coachella. In this episode, we explore: 🎉 The 10-year evolution of Party In My Liv...

Chuck Dizzle goes Live & Direct with Dazy Lyn  as she breaks down her debut project The L.A. Baby — a release she calls her “actual baby.” She opens up about overcoming setbacks, how ayahuasca changed her life, working with legends like Havoc from Mob Deep, connecting with fellow lyricists Mozzy , Coyote , Murkemz and why her commanding voice cuts through every track she’s on. On this  Home Gr...

Chuck Dizzle checks in Live & Direct with  Holland Izz — Compton’s own rising star known for his originality, wild stage presence, and fearless approach to music. Fresh off his new project IZZM-AL-IZM , Holland opens up about this personal journey, inspiration, and defining moments that shaped him.  In this Home Grown conversation, Holland breaks down: The meaning behind IZZM-AL-IZM and paying...

Chuck Dizzle checks in Live & Direct with Zoe Osama as he breaks down his new album  Mr. Nobody , reflects on his "Underrated" single going Gold, and opens up about life, fatherhood, and what’s next for LA’s rising star. In this Home Grown conversation, Zoe breaks down Why he named his album Mr. Nobody and the underdog mindset behind it. Trusting his team to elevate the sound and vision. Hitti...

Chuck Dizzle taps in with Desto Dubb — celebrity fashion designer, hip-hop artist, and creator of the cult streetwear brand That’s An Awful Lot of Cough Syrup . From selling shirts out the trunk to building a brand worn by Future, Young Thug, and scholars at USC, Dubb shares his real come-up story. In this Home Grown conversation, Desto breaks down: How Mac Miller ’s merch blueprint changed his li...

Chuck Dizzle sits down with GRAMMY-nominated rapper, actor, and author D Smoke for a raw and personal conversation about life, loss, and legacy. With his third studio album Wake Up Supa , Smoke opens up about channeling grief after losing his mother, the deeper meaning behind the album title, and linking up with collaborators like Snoop Dogg , Lucky Daye , LaRussell , BJ The Chicago Kid , Jane Han...

Chuck Dizzle sits down Live & Direct with global icon Akon and rising rap duo Sheesh , signed to his newly rebranded label Konvict Kulture . In this raw and inspiring conversation, Akon breaks down why he believes Sheesh represents the next wave of 360° talent—rappers, producers, performers—and how their bond as blood brothers adds a powerful dynamic to the music. From serving time together to...

Chuck Dizzle catches up Live & Direct with 2Eleven, an Inglewood staple who’s mastered the art of longevity. In this sit-down, 2Eleven opens up about the journey that took him from Def Jam intern, being mentored by Suge Knight and recruited to Young Jeezy's label CTE.  Fast forward to now 2Eleven has held it down as a consistent voice in West Coast hip-hop — all while running a successful reta...

Chuck Dizzle goes Live & Direct with Elijah Banx and Twizzy Twitch—two Home Grown artists building something much bigger than just music. Their journey began with a random studio link-up in Long Beach, CA. However, that moment quickly turned into a real bond rooted in trust, business, and creative drive. Elijah opens up about dropping the “E Nasty” name, stepping into growth, and moving with i...

Chuck Dizzle sits down Live & Direct with LA Wray—a multifaceted artist representing South Central LA with heart, hustle, and a whole lot of authenticity. In this episode, LA Wray gets real about almost walking away from music, relocating to Arizona for work, and ultimately returning to LA to go all-in on her purpose. She breaks down how poetry, clown dancing, and life in the mental health fie...