The Proven Knowledge Podcast

At such a young age London Artist Sofia Gillani already has an impressive track record to show for. She joined the podcast this week to recap what she’s been up to most recently with multiple tracks including her newest single “Flames” that have released so far this year. She discussed the process behind the music videos she’s filmed with her team to showcase each songs story in a fun and creative...

Welcoming back episode 13 guest D.Vair was another pleasant reunion for us! He had a lot to discuss in regards to his new music and the growth he’s done since his 2020 release “Fruition”. Having just dropped his new single “That’s How It Goes” he’s aiming to kickstart the next chapter in the story that will lead to a new EP potentially by years end. While he’s looking to do some live shows and mus...

This week we welcomed a Vancouver artist named Tae who musically recalls her past and how it’s shaped the person she is today! After seeing her mother play instruments growing up she recalls originally being led to pursue a more Jazz and Pop based style. However Tae’s source of inspiration was found in the styles of late 90’s R&B and Hip-Hop where she’s found her own voice through her own time and...

As an unofficial part 3 episode we reconnected this week with our good friend from Canada the artist known as Focused! We always love getting to talk Hip-Hop with a fellow student of the craft and he had a lot of cool stories once more for us. With his latest project “AM Grinding” he was able to take his experiences of traveling the world and relay them into the music while crafting and releasing...

On another rapid fire episode we were able to talk with our past guest from episode 7 Tashan who hails from London! He joined us from a photo shoot and show prep simultaneously so it was great to still get some of his time to catch up on what he’s been up to the last couple years. He discussed his tracks “Stay” and “Raising Hell” which both came after a brief break from releasing any new material....

As an individual with multiple layers to her creative side Janessa-Nicole talked with us this week about how singing, songwriting and even photography has helped her to find herself in the last two years. After changing trajectory during college she began focusing on music leading her to dial in during the 2020 pandemic. Since then she’s dropped 3 projects including her new EP “Therapy Session” in...

Around the age of 13 Reesie Woods began to dive into music out of a small town in Indiana. Today he continues his mission with rejuvenated purpose and resolve and he shared some of it with us on this weeks episode. While crafting his long awaited new album he describes the true feeling he wants to convey with each record of the project. He also talks briefly on his desire for a change of scenery w...

Way back on episode 2 of the podcast we talked with Chicago Artist Shano Da Boss about his music and his social and charity works in the city. We had the pleasure of reconnecting with him this week to talk about his evolution as an artist and a human being since then. After taking most of 2021 to re-evaluate and rest his mind Shano talks about what it’s been like channeling those experiences into...

To kick off our series of part 2 episodes we bring back South Carolina rapper YoungKub who first appeared on episode 4 of the show! Since the summer of 2020 his goals have remained somewhat the same as he hopes to level up with his close group of friends and collaborators with each new step. After becoming a father and locking back in on recording he talks about both the projects that came out of...

As her song “Ride 4 Ya” continues to make waves we were happy to be joined by St. Louis singer / songwriter Alexus A.! Alexus discusses her musical influences most notably what she learned from Beyoncé on how to really own your style and aesthetic as an artist in both branding and presentation. She’s taken this and applied it in her song writing, videos and other promo content that she feels has b...

With experience as both an artist and entrepreneur we were happy to have Toledo native Abby Sarabia join the podcast this week! While still releasing her own music and pushing herself to get better she’s also embraced a new role in helping other independent artists through her app called the Creators Club. She talks about how it has grown to a wide community of music makers around the globe and ha...

Mitrae (Money Is The Root Of All Evil) comes to us from New Jersey after originally being featured with his song “Moonlight” on The Gifted Unorthodox playlist a few months ago! We got to learn more about him this week in our first sit down with him and there was a lot of cool things we uncovered. One being his early love for instruments and poetry throughout his school years which eventually led t...

Originally sidelined due to a football injury the Florida born and raised artist Freshmen Year has found a new side of his journey after moving north to Connecticut for college. This week he joined us on the podcast to discuss how that led directly to him picking up music and learning to song write, produce and record his own tracks with his friends. He breaks down his latest EP “Last Semester” an...

To kick off our Innovators series this week we discussed the many changes the music industry has seen over the years with someone who’s seen a lot of them and that’s Paul Porter! Paul’s journey dates back to his childhood growing up around the corner from Nina Simone and James Brown in New York City. His own career reached new heights as a radio personality and host on BET before later becoming an...

This week we celebrate and recap the last 2 years on the 100th episode of the podcast! From the shows origins around 2018 and its change to the interview format during the pandemic in 2020 we review the ground that’s been covered so far. We also took the time to reveal what’s next including the new Innovators series that will be incorporated into the weekly format. We’d like to acknowledge all of...

When his friend over heard his raps the Florida MC people now call Icon Living Sashy hadn’t even thought about pursuing a career in music. However after some thought behind it and drawing influence from mid 2010’s trap rap he made his jump into the new challenge. He joins the show this week as our official 100th guest to discuss his run of singles during the pandemic which most recently led to his...

While her move to Chicago brought about new opportunities for school and her acting career it also gave Zoe Gabrielle an opportunity to launch her music career into full swing! The singer joined us this week for a quick interview about what she’s been up to in recent months. Following the release of her third single “Copy” which has garnered high praise from peers and supporters she’s prepping the...

iBeenThePenn is a New York artist who ultimately is aiming to bring back the real emotion and feel of true R&B! This week he joined the podcast to discuss how he’s doing it with his new music specifically the lead single “Have Mercy” from his upcoming debut solo effort “Unorthodox”. From his early childhood where his dreams of being an artist took flight leading him to find his voice to joining a...

A young musician from South Carolina with a few years under his belt is bass guitarist Christian McLaughlin! He joined the podcast this week to talk more about his love for his instrument and the amount of practice and patience he’s had to endure to be able to present his works to more people. After his run of posting covers to social media he also began releasing his own original works to streami...

When you think of comeback stories there’s plenty that might come to mind. One of our favorites from a close friend is that of Oklahoma based rapper War Mothershed who joined us this week on the show! Following a workplace accident in early 2021 that nearly left him paralyzed he recalls his remarkable recovery both physically and mentally that he’s now been channeling into his new music for 2022....

After over 10 years surrounding his life in music and pursuing a rap career the now Toledo based Defonix shares some of his experiences with us this week! A big point of emphasis was his view on fellow musicians specifically peers in his current living space as he looks to create his own path while also supporting other local artists where he can even if it’s just a simple gesture. With live shows...

After a few brief tries at being an artist Ulovefoster wasn’t the first name chosen by the young Minnesota based talent but it sure might be the most fitting. With themes of love and chasing what’s meant for him in his music it’s safe to say it’s something he’s seeking to keep giving out to anyone that lends an ear. On the podcast this week he gives us a look back at the sometimes difficult road i...

Hip-Hop artist Cody James knows well about the importance of personal growth and evolving over time. This week he reflects on it more during the podcast describing his move from his hometown in Belleville, Illinois to St. Louis where many opportunities have greeted him as a young independent artist. He discusses working on his first couple albums and how he learned to enjoy the music making proces...

With the influence of his stage name coming from the Latin term Memento Mori meaning the inevitability of death it’s safe to say Canadian artist Remmorii is trying to accomplish a lot while he still has life in him! He joins the podcast to discuss many a topic such as his time at nearby Hamilton and what he learned that has stuck with him from peers and others pursuing an art career. With a strict...

Sometimes the leap of faith it takes to be an artist is the hardest one to make. Luckily Philadelphia based artist Sinia had no fear in taking such steps and she joins us to recap the last two years of that brave forward progress she’s made in her life. She describes using the quarantine period to embrace her singing voice and begin recording the tracks that would eventually become her first EP “P...