#WhoIs with DJ Quicksilva

This week on the Who Is Podcast, we welcome Baltimore's own Larian Finney, an entrepreneur, community leader, and visionary dedicated to creating opportunities and driving positive change throughout the city. Through his work in business, mentorship, and community development, Larian has built a reputation for turning ideas into action while empowering the next generation to dream bigger and achie...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, we welcome a true hip-hop pioneer, Master Gee of the legendary Sugarhill Gang. As one of the voices behind the groundbreaking classic "Rapper's Delight," Master Gee helped introduce hip-hop to the world and played a pivotal role in transforming the culture into a global movement. Today, he's continuing that mission as a partner with the National Hip-Hop Museum, wor...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, we welcome one of the DMV's most respected and recognizable voices in radio and entertainment, DJ Analyze. As a celebrated radio personality, DJ, and cultural influencer, Analyze has spent years connecting audiences to the music, artists, and stories that define the region's vibrant culture. Known for his passion for hip-hop, his dedication to breaking new talent,...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, Quick welcomes actor, recording artist, entrepreneur, and community advocate Trey Chaney. Best known for his memorable portrayal of Poot Carr on the groundbreaking HBO series The Wire, Trey has built a multifaceted career that extends far beyond the screen. From his early beginnings in the Washington, D.C. area to becoming a respected figure in film, television, mu...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, we sit down with one of the DMV's most influential behind-the-scenes figures, P-Stew. Known throughout the region as a respected media personality, tastemaker, and talent manager, P-Stew has spent years helping shape careers, build brands, and connect artists with opportunities across music, radio, entertainment, and digital media. His unique ability to identify ta...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, we welcome Washington, D.C. legend Anwan "Big G" Glover, a cultural icon whose impact spans music, television, and community leadership. Known worldwide for his unforgettable portrayal of Slim Charles on HBO's The Wire, Big G was already a hometown hero as the founding frontman of the legendary BackYard Band, one of the most influential groups in the history of D.C...

This week on the Who Is Podcast, Quicksilva sits down with Baltimore native and music industry powerhouse Kevin Liles for an in-depth conversation about leadership, culture, and legacy. From his early roots in Baltimore to helping shape some of the biggest careers in hip-hop and entertainment, Kevin reflects on the lessons, relationships, and vision that guided his rise to becoming one of the most...

In partnership with the DC Public Library, the WhoIs Podcast recently sat down with businessman, television personality, philanthropist, and multi-platinum recording artist, 2 Chainz. We discuss his new book "The Voice In My Head is God" exploring his spiritual journey from his upbringing in College Park, Georgia, through his rise in music and business, crediting an inner voice, which he identifie...

This week on WhoIs with QuickSilva we tap in with a true Baltimore legend — Diamond K 🔥 From producing the classic “Hey You Knuckleheads” to helping shape the sound of Baltimore club culture, Diamond K has been putting on for the city since the early days — building hits, breaking artists, and moving crowds up and down the East Coast   But this episode goes deeper than music… 💥 Diamond K shares...

This episode of WhoIs with QuickSilva taps in with the Baltimore legend, DJ Class —Class is arguably one of the best selling baltimore club music artist of all time. His songs are embedded in the fabric of Baltimore city spanning generations. From being an DJ, an entrepreneur, father, and world wide producer / artist, DJ Class discusses the ups & downs of his journey and some of his impactful...

🎙️ NEXT UP on WhoIs with QuickSilva… we’re sitting down with a LEGEND. We’re talking about none other than Russ Parr — a true pioneer in radio, entertainment, and culture. From dominating the airwaves for decades to shaping conversations that matter, Russ Parr has been a voice you feel, not just hear. And now… he’s making his highly anticipated return to radio 📻🔥 Starting THIS MONDAY, it’s a new...

This week on WhoIs With QuickSilva, Quick links up with Baltimore legend DJ Booman for a raw, unfiltered conversation that dives deep into the roots, rise, and realities of the Baltimore Club scene. Booman takes us back to the early days—from throwing parties that got shut down at home, to witnessing the moment when V103 went off air and the culture had to pivot. He breaks down the creative energy...

This week on WhoIs with QuickSilva, we sit down with the one and only DJ Trigga for a powerful, unfiltered conversation that bridges culture, music, and real-life experiences. Trigga takes us back to his roots, growing up Jamaican in New York, and breaks down how his journey into music started—paralleling Quick’s own path in the game. From landing at Morgan State University to navigating the stree...

This week on Who Is, QuickSilva taps in with Baltimore’s own DJ Technic—a true architect of the city’s sound and culture. From rocking some of the biggest stages to shaping the energy behind the scenes, Technic breaks down his journey, the grind behind the turntables, and what it really takes to stay relevant in a fast-moving industry.

Step into a raw, unfiltered conversation on this episode of WhoIs Podcast as QuickSilva sits down with the fearless and unapologetic April Watts. From her early upbringing to navigating the pulse of DC’s Go-Go culture, April opens up about the foundation that shaped her voice and hustle. She takes us back to her beginnings as “Mecca the rapper,” the pivotal moments that pushed her toward radio, an...

This latest episode of the #WhoIs Podcast with QuickSilva featuring DJ Terry T is one for the culture. From breaking barriers as the first DJ to spin Hip-Hop on WWIN AM, to running the streets with the legendary We Rock Crew — this is real Baltimore history. He opens up about his battle with DJ Spen, serving time for a crime he didn’t commit, and the personal war with addiction that nearly took hi...

This Episode of WhoIs with QuickSilva is a masterclass in culture, hustle, and history. Frank Ski pulls back the curtain on his journey—from his very first radio station at UDC to grinding his way into both the Baltimore and DC scenes at the same time. He talks about the lessons that shaped him, the mindset that kept him learning, and the moments that helped define a city’s sound. From the birth o...

This week on #WhoIs Podcast with DJ Quicksilva, we sit down with a certified architect of party culture — the legendary DJ Kool. This isn’t just an interview. It’s a masterclass. From shutting down clubs in DC to creating records that still move arenas worldwide, DJ Kool breaks down the foundation of go-go energy, mic control, crowd command, and how he built records that outlived trends. We talk a...

This week on #WhoIs with DJ QuickSilva, the DMV nightlife blueprint gets unpacked in real time as DJ QuickSilva sits down with one of the culture’s most respected architects — DJ Money. Money opens up about how he got his start — the grind, the early rooms, and the hunger that built his reputation. The conversation shifts to party-host greatness as they speak on why DJ Iran is considered the GOAT...

In this powerful episode of Quick Silva Presents: Who Is, we sit down with the one and only Marc Clarke for a transparent and inspiring conversation about purpose, resilience, and legacy. Marc opens up about how he first got his start in radio and the early days of building his voice in the industry. He shares a life-changing moment when he helped save a listener from suicide — a reminder of the r...

We unpack the birth of the Pork Chop and Big L duo, the early days that shaped the movement, and the moments that tested everything. Pork opens up about becoming close with Swift, experiencing homelessness, and navigating life with no safety net while still chasing purpose. The conversation turns raw as the truth about Swift’s past comes to light, including the reality behind what many assumed was...

Legendary DMV DJ & music curator, DJ Alizay discusses his days at radio, battling for spot in DC clubs, being audited and more. These are stories that haven't been told yet...

In this episode of WhoIs, Quick Silva chops it up with the legendary DJ Spen, diving into the creation of the world-famous Numarx, his shift from hip-hop to house, the record that launched him as a house DJ, his impact on the Baltimore Club sound, and more.

Legendary Baltimore club music producer and innovator, Rod sits down with Quick to discuss his early influences and sheds light on his production process and more.

Quicksilva sits down with DMV legend Angie Ange. Their stories are intertwined as they both rose to prominence on the DC airwaves together. Listen to Angie discuss life's pitfalls and curveballs as she navigated to the top of the industry.