Cocoa Butter Radio Featured Artists

A conversation with DJ Donte. We got the chance to sit down the always working Austin based DJ to discuss the origins of his name and career. We take a turn away from music and discuss how he balances family life with both his corporate and DJ career. DJ Donte also gives us the game on how he maneuvers between the club, weddings, and corporate gigs all the while putting on a show no matter who his audience is. All that and more.. thanks for tuning in… get to know DJ Donte.

A conversation with Julia Lewis. We link up with the San Francisco representor and discuss his process when it comes to making music, and how his jazz education shaped that process. We also speak on how someone who can’t sing still has to showcase melodies to the artist who are on his tracks. Julia lets us in on a his connection with the King of Pop, Michael Jackson! All that and more… thanks for tuning in… get to know Julia Lewis.

A conversation with Elujay. We link up with Oakland native to speak on how the city is changing, and how that change is reflected and addressed in his music. We chop it up on how his music ranks with the legendary Bay Area artists of the past and how his father’s DJ career shaped his musical ear. All that and more… thank you for tuning in… get to know Elujay.

A conversation with Taliwhoah. We hop across the pond in this edition to speak with Tali about the difference in United States R&B music vs the UK version of the genre... how English R&B acts are making an impact on American culture... similarities between her and the late great Aaliyah... and more... thank you for tuning in... get to know Taliwhoah. 

A conversation with Melát. Straight out of Austin, Texas, we talk about her Ethiopian descent... 1st year performing at ACL...New wave of R&B... and more... thank you for tuning in... get to know Melat.