Arts & Smalltalk Podcast

Back in full effect!!! On episode 43 i sat down with new York/ St.louis Hip-Hop Artist also Known as the Backpack Rapper /Ackurate . We talk about his inspirations as well as his journey as an artist. We talk about how a artist character reflect on their growth in the industry. Ackurate opens up about mental health. Such a mature yet informative Conversation between Ackurate & I. Enjoy! Subscribe to Arts & smalltalk Youtube Ch: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rZCpiqkiIjGq1LRxJh3UA   follow Ackurate : @ackuratethawise IG and Twitter                            

Back at it again with yet another great artist with a great story. Meet john silver choreographer/entrepreneur from st.louis/LA . You've seen him in music videos, concerts , tv programs and more. we chop it up about his history in dance and his growth to stardom. He also drops knowledge on how others can get there as well. follow him @1.jsilver subscribe on youtube.  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rZCpiqkiIjGq1LRxJh3UA    

arts & smalltalk podcast bring you a new segment that targets specific topics that will help artist all over the Globe. First up i have Jabari Odom who has years of experience in the dance industry from music videos, tv shows , concerts & more. He delivers so many tips to help dancers book jobs in dance.   BE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE FOR ALL VIDEO CONTENT https://youtu.be/nWp0bDtT5T8

Wow we made it to 40 episodes! Meet Flyboy Wizdom with his Famous , fresh , flashy, and Fly lifestyle. We start with learning about his upcoming.  We also touched on topics such as owning a studio, Freestyle dancers vs Studio dancers , establishing your brand and many more.. This episode will inspire you ... follow Wizdom @flyboywizdomlasubscribe to the podcast on Youtube  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7rZCpiqkiIjGq1LRxJh3UA

Welcome back & Happy 2021 . This episode i chop it up with Recording Artist and Movement Leader Zeus from st.louis. He beaks down his career in music. He also shared some helpful tips for upcoming artist. We touch on his role in the community and how others can get involved. This was a fun conversation yet informative , so be sure to stay until the end.follow him on all socials @zeusrebelwaters GO STREAM his new project: LONG WAY FROM HOME (13 SONGS)Subscribe to the podcast on Youtube

We've reach the end of the year of 2020. So this episode i talk about how i dealt with this year. I also recap the episode and guest we've had this year. on this episode I gave you all 3 ways to continue your art during Covid times. Happy NEW YEAR and thanks again for being a fan and listening.  I LOVE YOU ALL!!! 

Welcome to the finale of the Upcoming 5 . This upcoming artist is putting in work to get his music and content felt by the masses. Nic once loved danced but gravitated more to the writing and music. He touches on his growing up days and his struggles.Follow his journey as a artist @Forevernicmoss @openheartprooductions website: www.openheartproductions/llc.com/events

Welcome back to the Upcoming 5 series. Om part four i sat down with a great friend , entertainer/ emcee / Dancer Kerry Gibson. He tells us his story from his time in sports to trying to make it in LA as an actor.  He also drops advice for and other upcoming talent looking to take their art to the next level.follow his journeyIG: kerrygibson16       Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoMzMRP6wZGTW76D9iIkpgw/videosfb: kerry gibson   

Welcome Back to Part 3 of 5 of my series showcasing upcoming artist. Today i have JunBae, breakdancer turned film director who has been nominated at multiple film festivals .We talk about his life after moving to the USA to his found love with hip hop culture even to filming the front lines of justice protest during ferguson, and many more follow Jun at @prizmvision and or @junbaex for full audio go to www.artsnsmalltalk.weebly.com

Welcome back to Upcoming 5. On this episode you will learn how mon3y went from dancing to music. She even breaks down why she missed out on college to pursue her dreams. Sit back and enjoy!!!!!Stick around to the end to listen to one of her songs" LANDR"follow her@iammoneeey

welcome to part 1 of the n Upcoming artist series with Prince Hakim. We chop it up on how his music career is going and find out what me and prince have in common. stay tuned for the next artist in part 2.. follow ``` @princehakimvisitwww.artsnsmalltalk.weebly.com

Welcome to episode 32 where i sit down with Dancer, Actor, Musician L- Frost. You've seen him on various commercials , billboards , logos and music videos. He breaks down how he's done it and even gives advice on how to make it in LA as well as life advice on how to add longevity to your career.. follow him @thereallfrost Youtube- L frost'

Welcome back. (NO GUEST) I Call this a self help episode where i share with you creators ways to be more creative in your art. I lay out some key tips that helps me and could help you as well. So take 20 mins out of your time and feed your brain.  follow The instagram Page @arts_n_smalltalkpodcast Subscribe To My Youtube "Arts & Smalltalk Podcast

Yessir we made it to 30 episode!!!  On this Episode i sat down with my good dance brother and Co Leader of the krump dance community from St.louis Tony Pilgrim aka Vandal. We touch on his background in dance and Music. We talk about dance battling to taking advantage of opportunities. We of course talked about his new journey in music. Tune in then Share to the world. Check out his New Album "High" on all platformsand be sure to follow him on IG @tonypmedia 

Welcome back, This Episode i sat down with upcoming hollywood actor Marcus Henderson Who appeared in movies like GET OUT and Tv shows like Snowfall on Fx. We get  to know Marcus a lot more and he gives us the behind the look on being in the industry.. We touched on a variety of topics for any upcoming actors/ Actresses as well. Be sure to Follow Marcus Journey  @marcushenderson314subscribe, comment and Share to the world

Welcome to Episode 28. On this episode i sit down with one of the most Viral dancers to ever touch social media Marquees Scott aka Nonstop. We touch on his come up and he breaks down the video that changed his life. He has lots of advice for upcoming dancers and professional dancers. We laugh at his most embarrassing moments as well. Tune in to this next level episode!!!!Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE & SHAREFOLLOW HIM @NONSTOP12

Welcome back, This episode i chat with a great friend and business partner of mine known as Destini. She talks about her time becoming an musician.  Also we reflect on our memories when i was her choreographer until where we both are now. She drops a lot of knowledge for upcoming artist as well. listen to her story when things got rough and how she fought through it.enjoy everyoneFollow her at @destini_music or Fb Destini Pagelook out for her clothing line release date (l o y o l .Dreme) 

Black Lives Matter Episode With Poet Dre Guevara . We talk about his new book called" Spilled blood Never Dries". Dre talks about Black history, the future on how to combat racism and many more. Follow him @its_revolutionary_dre_guevara go purchase SPILLED BLOOD NEVER DRIES on Amazon

Black Lives Matter Episode With Poet Dre Guevara . We talk about his new book called" Spilled blood Never Dries". Dre talks about Black history, the future on how to combat racism and many more. Follow him @its_revolutionary_dre_guevara go purchase SPILLED BLOOD NEVER DRIES on Amazon

I sat down with the good brother IGLIDE from Dragonhouse. We touch on his journey, history of animation, inspirations, being viral, strategies on being a judge , battle tactics and more Enjoy enjoy follow him on IG @iglide

I sat down with the good brother IGLIDE from Dragonhouse. We touch on his journey, history of animation, inspirations, being viral, strategies on being a judge , battle tactics and more Enjoy enjoy follow him on IG @iglide

Meet Leethal the Poet, a upcoming artist out of st.louis. She delivers real content for the culture. Get a insight of her rising success as a new artist. More importantly we vibe very well together discussing issues like being yourself as a artist and how our current pandemic can hurt & help a artist. We shared similar come up stories as well , enjoy enjoy this episode. Don't forget to share and spread the word on this podcast.Also follow @leethalpoetry and visit her site at www.fiikllc.com

The Arts & Smalltalk podcast is now a year old.!!!Ep 23 I chop it up with a dope artist who Paints & Draws immaculate pieces. Azariah shares his life experiences from dealing with depression to overcoming it because of art. He also drops some great advice for other artist out like him, Enjoy guysBe sure to subscribe to the new YOUTUBE PAGEArts & Smalltalk Podcast

I'm Back....It's Been a year now y'all WOW ! Now finding new ways to get more Great guest on the show. tune in to this episode With Celebrity choreographer Jabari Odom who's worked wit artist such as Usher, Mariah Carey, Ginuwine , Miley cyrus and many more . He shares many of his exciting stories on tour plus drops lots of advice for dancers living the real dance life touring with artist etc. enjoy !!!   share with everyone you know !!!!!

welcome to episode 21. I sit down with Jimmie miller who is making his mark in the dance industry as well as fitness. You can find him in commercials as well as concerts dancing background with musicians such as Joyce Myers. We reflect on who and what started his journey and we also share our So You Think You Can dance expeience. Sit back enjoy as he drops gems on fitness and health. follow him at @jimmiemiller on Instagram and Youtube

welcome to episode 21. I sit down with Jimmie miller who is making his mark in the dance industry as well as fitness. You can find him in commercials as well as concerts dancing background with musicians such as Joyce Myers. We reflect on who and what started his journey and we also share our So You Think You Can dance expeience. Sit back enjoy as he drops gems on fitness and health. follow him at @jimmiemiller on Instagram and Youtube

Episode 20 i sit with St.louis own Bradd Young , who's worked with artist such as Lil Wayne, Yo Gotti, Jodeci, Kelly Rowland, Yolanda Adams and many more. We began with his background then to having a topic of conversation about old r&b sound vs Today's. sit back and enjoy another motivating episode  BE SURE TO COMMENT, RATE AND SHARE. 

This episode i sit down with all around artist Brando Buxx. He is skilled in acting, painting , modeling and many more. Learn about his creative background .Tune in as we discuss the joy of innovating and elevating your art and much more.don't forget to subscribe, like , rate this podcast

Welcome to the first off topic episode outside of Art talk. I start it off with a tribute to the great Kobe Bryant. today i have on my dad tyrone. We cover topics such as, His journeyLearn how to evolve  ParentingHis generation growing up compared to today's So sit back and get inspired as my father and I give you a ear full follow arts_n _smalltalkpodcast.  

HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!!!SINCE WE HIT A NEW YEAR SO IT'S TIME TO PLAN IT OUT AND I'M TO HELP YOU. ON TODAY'S EPISODE I TOUCH ON WHAT TO EXPECT THIS YEAR FROM THE PODCAST . I ALSO SHARE MY TOP 3 EPISODES AS WELL AS 5 STEPS TO HAVING A SUCCESSFUL NEW YEAR. BE SURE TO LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, RATE . AND SHARE THIS PODCAST.FOLLOW arts_n_smalltalkpodcast on Instagram

What a Great sit down with this young talented brother Phoinix Keyz. We find out how he got started as a musician.He even shares with us about the time he got booed on stage and how took that experience and grew into becoming a phenom as a true musician. We also touched on so many topics such as:Is it easier to make it as a new artist vs back in the day?Is the singers that dance era over? Follow him on all social media platforms @phoinixkeyz

Episode 16 i sat down with who i would call the Godfather of Arts & entertainment in st.louis. We talk about his journey on being a artist manager through the last 20 - 30 yrs. He has so many stories to share about famous artist such as MC Hammer, Eazy-E , Prince and more. He a;so was dropping knowledge about being a artist in this era. Tune in and enjoy.Follow Sonny on Facebook under Sonny Metcalfe.

On episode 15 i sit down with another pioneer in st.louis dance community. We learn a lot about how she never planned to become a instructor & studio owner. She also gives the listeners advice on managing their own studio. We some elaborate stories and history of the st.louis & LA scene.follow her :Instagram- @dancingtonyaFacebook : Tonya simon ReedArtistic Director/instructor at B.Elite Dance academy

Welcome to Episode 14. This episode i sit down with Paige who is the founder of Community arts stl. Also lorraine  Stippec who shares a her incredible story on recovery from being shot. We also discuss how arts should be used in the communities. Artist of Inspiration: Tyler PerryenJoy!!!!

Very Special sit down with Kyjuan from hip hops most innovative Top charting rap group The St.Lunatics. He breaks down the beginning days from touring all over the world to where they are now. We also touch on important topics that goes on in the culture . Enjoy enjoy folks.Share , Comment , subscribe follow Kyjuan @ kyngkyjuan

On this episode I catch up with well known upcoming Artist Mai Lee . We discuss how it all started for her. From getting bullied to fitting in with the black culture but still embracing her Vietnamese lifestyle as well .She breaks down how she manages running Mai Lee restaurant and still pursuing her dream in music. Join in to hear many more topicsDon’t forget to subscribe like and comment follow the podcast on Instagram arts_n_smalltalltalkpodcast 42min. Paid vs community

This episode I chat with Chill/Ambient all around music producer Djsneverendingstory. He speaks of his journey and transitions in life. We both share our dark times in our lives. He drops some knowledge for other upcoming and current music producers. This episode meant a lot to me personally. Sit back and Enjoy 

We MADE IT TO 10 EPISODES‼️‼️This was a great episode with The all Around artist POETIQ . She shared her story on how much her art meant to her life. This was a meaningful but informative episode. Make sure you subscribe and share with your peers.  

This episode i catch up with Choreographer D'ron Yancey to talk about his story his struggles and his success. We even discuss how to balance family and dance. enjoy guys and gals . Don't forget to subscribe, share and shoot me a comment.  Artist of inspiration: Ginuwine

This episode i sit down with a St.louis role model and innovator. he is the city's top choreographer and has an amazing resume of accomplishments.  We talk about his story and other cool things he has accomplished in dance. He drops knowledge all over this episode. Enjoy!!!Artist of inspiration : Janet Jackson subscribe , Rate , Like & comment

welcome to episode 7 with known choreographer Ashley Tate . i sit down and catch up to her journey on becoming a successful artist. We talk about the importance of building good relationships in your art. A Great conversation with someone i look up to and share passions with. Enjoy this fulfilled episode  artist of inspiration : Nikki Giovanni 

This episode I catch up with Fonzy From Luxstar studios. We touch on varied topics such as the pros & Cons with being an self employed worker. He talks about his experiences in all of his professions. Tune in for a awesome episode“Artist of inspiration: Ice Cube “

This episode i visit my close friend Robb aka Geddon. (fun Fact) he created my intro music..We discuss the advantages and disadvantages with aging in your art. We also share a few fun stories we experienced together. enjoy!!!this episodes Artist of Inspiration: Jay Z

On episode 4 I visited Ab from “Dainsidescoop” podcast. We dig deep on the topic of how important art is in our communities. I also touch on Ab's backstory, and we both reflect on experiences we've had together as cousins that you would find interesting. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode. Comment, share like!!!!!   comment share like !!!!!!

On today's episode I speak on promotion towards your art. Whats Marketing vs Promotion. How do they differ? subscribe comment like & Share

On todays episode i have my very first guest Rian 2.0. A performer to the core. Learn about his past and present. Today's topic: Having support with your art. Do you or don't you?subscribe comment like  & share

ON THIS VERY FIRST EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT ME AND MY ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN DANCE. LEARN ABOUT WHAT THIS PODCAST WILL BE ABOUT. FIND OUT THE TOPICS I WILL HAVE ON ALL ART FORMS. Artist of Inspiration - Nipsey Hussel SUBSCRIBE LIKE  COMMENT & SHARE