The Hip Hop Hustle Podcast

On today's show I caught up with Jaywop. Jaywop is a hip-hop artist from Tacoma, Washington and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. In 2020, he packed up all of his belongings and moved to Long Beach, CA to pursue his music career full time. Since then he has released 3 projects, “Suede” serving as his debut. Which was followed by “Corduroy” and capped off the series with “Sew It Seams” his most recent bo...

Coming up on today's show I caught up Aphi Tenza. Originally from South Africa an now residing in NYC she is an artist with incredible potential. In addition to being a solo artist she is also one third of the group of Bebi Monsuta.

On today's show I caught up with P.Lan. The Orlando based artist P. Lan (short for Parker Landers) lives a double life. On one side, he's a lawyer, fighting for the good of his community. And the other side? A musician, writing for the good of his listeners. Launching his career shortly after a mental breakdown, P. Lan writes with an emphasis on mental health. You can find P. Lan penning verses ab...

On today's show I caught up with Star 2. Born in a Thai refugee camp, Star 2 moved from Burma to San Diego at the age of 5. Star 2 was Introduced to music at a young age by a musician uncle that lived with the family. He is influenced by artists such as Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars and Luh Kel, Star 2’s concepts have been love and heartbreak.

On today's show I caught up with Chaney Crabb one half of the Entheos duo with Navene Koperweis as her partner professionally and personally. Entheos is death metal duo pushing the boundaries of what is possible in music. You may recognise Chaney from her shoutouts from Drake & YMH podcast with Tom Segura & Christina P.

On today's show I caught with Bobby J From Rockaway. Growing up in Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York during the 90s, Bobby was immersed in a plethora of musical inspiration - from his mother’s love of classic rock to his father’s affinity for disco, soul & Motown. . Bobby began his ascent into the industry at the young age of 13 when he met “The Rhythm” rapper Kwame, who at the time had begun h...

On today's show I caught up with BIJOU. He is the new standard. As a distinguished leader in the G-house movement, this DJ/producer has consistently proven he has what it takes to thrive in the scene, even despite the hardships the industry faces today. BIJOU. With features from some of the top artists in the industry (including Denzel Curry, Cuban Doll, Benny the Butcher & Rick Hyde) his rise...

On todays show I caught up with Justin Irby. He is a DJ and producer who captivates audiences with his infectious energy and style, delivering feel-good, vocal-driven, pop-forward house music that creates pure dance floor euphoria. Built on groovy melodies, uplifting vocals, and bouncy bass lines, his tracks radiate an undeniable energy, transcending genres and resonating with a wide-ranging audie...

On todays show I caught up with Ange-Michael Mboumbou, also known as Shaadow Sefiroth. He started dancing in 2009. His first dance style was "electro dance", that he approached while in France. It was only in the year of 2010/2011 that he began to practice hip-hop. To better himself as an artist, he researched the elements of the Hip-Hop Culture. This gave him a better understanding of the dance,...

On todays show I caught up with returning guest Pesh Mayweather! it has been almost 2 years since we first met, you can find our first interview in episode 56.

On todays show I caught up with Dyna Edyne. Oscillating between the realms of R&B, Hip-Hop, and Afrobeat, Haitian-American songstress Dyna Edyne brings nostalgia in her music and a story to back it up. Dyna found freedom & expression through music after being exposed to legends like Aaliyah & Erykah Badu at a young age. As she continued to learn that her gift wasn’t a coincidence, she...

On today's show I caught up Magdalena Jurič a Croatian Volleyball player who now resides in Los Angeles and is doing more than just being a star in her sport, she is a model and even considering starting a career in Hip Hop after starring in music videos with the likes of Dave East.

On today's show I caught up Wax an L.A.-based rapper who grabbed fans quickly with his wit and fluid style, Wax earned more than enough "views" to interest Def Jam, and he signed a deal with the major label in 2011. When he dropped the track "Rosana" in late 2012 after going independent, the fans responded as the video counted up a million views in just three days and set his career up for over a...

On today's show I caught up with Nef. Maine raised but Brooklyn based Producer, Engineer and DJ, Nef Has worked with Lil Fame (of M.O.P.) Termanology, Nems, Rome Streetz, Ras Kass, Flee Lord, Dirty Sanchez 47, CJ Fly, Nyck Caution, Ren Thomas, Rigz, Iso Indies, Wais P, Tek (of Smif N Wessun) Rasheed Chappell, Aaron Cohen, Mickey Factz and many more...

On today's show i caught up with Kota the Friend. Born In Brooklyn, he has bucked trends, favouring musically rich instrumentals and vivid, sometimes surreal wordplay over the interchangeable trap styles of many of his peers. His personal, often introspective lyrics and jazz-inflected beats. He is one that is showing what is possible in music.

On today's show I caught with ReeCee Raps. Originally from Pittsburgh she was voted female HipHop artist of the Year in Charlotte in the 12th and 13th Annual Queen City Awards. With her being one of a kind on and off the stage, ReeCee has a unique retro flow with a new age twist that is like nothing heard before! She’s goofy, genuine and not afraid to be herself. Since launching her career in 2018...

On today's show I caught up with Sincerely Collins. The Phoenix-born artist is teeming with joy, pain, hardship, celebration. He taps into the common experiences of his uncommon life for his otherworldly lyrics, and in doing so, becomes the kind of messenger that is too often missing in today's pop-oriented musical landscape. Collins' work is a microcosm of his life: both sobering and brash.

On today's show I caught up with Tucker Nichol. An R&B artist who changes the stigma around emotional and mental health by reflecting and sharing perspective on her own unique relationship dynamics. Previously crowned Miss Tennessee USA, she creates the blueprint for overcoming toxicity that's often too close to home. Tucker writes through a trauma-informed lens that resonates with fans who ma...

On today's show I caught up with Genesis Elijah. A Brixton born rapper, singer, songwriter and producer. Known for his passionate delivery and gritty reality based lyrics he is one of the most respected names in the UK music scene with some of the most loyal supporters worldwide. Genesis Elijah has consistently wowed fans with his original and unpredictable style. Whether on the Glastonbury stage...

On today's show I caught up with a returning Guest Richfam Nate who has charted at #1 on iTunes and has some exciting news...Checkout our first interview almost 2 years ago episode #46!

On today's show I caught up with Mazbou Q, The Rap Scientist. Stemming from his background in classical, heavy metal and West African Highlife, Mazbou Q's particular brand of Hip Hop pushes the boundaries of the genre and captivates those with a deep appreciation for musicality. He is also renowned on TikTok for his analysis of various rhyme and rhythmic techniques used in rap.

On today's show I caught up with Reyes, a talented musician who lost his ability to perform after a devastating accident. He struggled for years to come to terms with his new reality until he had a daughter, who motivated him to get back to his art. His collab with Madchild on "All Good," solidified his return to the mainstream.

On today's show I caught up with RealXman. An artist who is changing the traditional mould of a Hip Hop artist with his unique and colourful visuals not to mention his infectious music. He is one not to sleep on.

On today's show I caught up with Kwaj. Rap battles on the bus and impromptu freestyles at college kick backs set the foundation for Kwaj’s affinity towards Golden Era elements of hip hop culture. He is now one of the artists to watch as carves his own path in world of music.

Coming up on todays show I caught up with C-Lance. C-Lance is a two time Gold Producer with Credits from artists such as Tech N9ne, Merkules, Conway The Machine, Benny, The Game, Twista, Jelly Roll, Vinnie Paz, Jedi Mind Tricks & R.A. The Rugged Man.