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From The Streets To The Galaxy w/ Nick Pratt & Lazy J

Allow me to reintroduce myself. Yeah I know that’s the line from one of my favorite JAY Z records, but it’s also what this podcast felt like. We have been shifting the way we present this podcast to you and so we decided to reconnect with our audience. Shortly after that we played some new…

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Gentrification & Hip-Hop: The Atlanta Way w/ King Williams

Question. What industry do most hip-hop artist lean toward post and during their rap career? If you guessed film, then we’re on the same page. This week on The Str8OutDaDen Podcast we sat down with a college buddy of mine, filmmaker King Williams. We spoke about his unexpected journey in film, that included an interesting…

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Bridging The Generational Gap In Hip-Hop w/ BIGREC

For our latest episode of the Str8OutDaDen Podcast, we sat down with the homie BIGREC. Great convo about hip-hop and bridging the generational gap. We also got into his purpose and legacy, how he connected with legendary producer Diamond D, the new direction he’s taking his career and more. Of course it wouldn’t be a…

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Your Merch & Live Show: Does Music Really Matter? w/ Fast Ronald

Your Merch & Live Show: Does Music Really Matter? This week we “travel” to San Antonio, Texas for a special episode of The Str8OutDaDen Podcast. We got the homie Fast Ronald on the phone to talk how punk rock helped with his live show, the importance of selling merch, the influence that Pill had on…

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Str8OutDaDen Podcast New Years Edition

I know its been a while since we did one of these, but this year we wanted to kick things off a bit differently for the Str8OutDaDen Podcast with a special New Years Edition. We did a couple of things outside the norm, including taking some calls, playing some music and getting you Lazies caught…

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Does Church Belong In Hip-Hop/R&B? w/ Ron Shirley II

This week we switch from hip-hop to some soul with our latest guest on the Str8OutDaDen Podcast. Lazies meet Ron Shirley II (and don’t forget the II). This one was a bit different from most podcast we do. We went back to our old method of hitting record mid convo and allowing you guys to…

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Black Milk Motivation & Humble Beginnings w/ Chakkra Tara

Chakkra Tara: Black Milk Motivation, DAHLIA & Bars For Days Yep you read that right Chakkra Tara is the next guest on The Str8OutDaDen Podcast. The New Jersey native, now residing in Atlanta, sat down with us to talk the noise he is making with his DAHLIA album. To say this guy is humble would…

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From 106 & Park To Health & Hip-Hop w/ SunNY

After the news about 106 & Park coming to an end broke, it was only right that we got one of the members of 106 & Park Hall of Fame, Freestyle Friday Series to stop by Da Den to talk with us on our latest episode of The Str8OutDaDen Podcast. Lazies meet SunNY. The Rochester,…

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Detroit Created A Monster w/ Marvxxl

For our latest podcast we sat down with Detroit born emcee Marvxxl. Now residing in Atlanta, he gave us some background of his story and why he traveled to the Peach state, along with his childhood upbringing in Detroit. You may be familiar with the name from his “Goodnight” single that is circulating the net…

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What’s Better Than A Southern Playa? w/ Clay James

Last night we took a trip to what the south used to sound like as we sat down with 1/2 of the duo Southern Playas. Lazies meet Clay James. The Savannah resident made his way to Da Den to talk his upcoming Kool Water EP, how he made his way to the mic, working with…

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