CULTURE 4WARD

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & special guest host @Djwrightful. On this episode, we sat down with the multitalented serial entrepreneur Boyice James. We discussed his deep southern roots, and how growing up in the Mississippi Delta helped shape him. BJ also details what it was like going from small town Clarksdale Mississippi to Nashville where he attended Tennessee State University. This episode is definitely a reminder how small towns can produce big dreams and aspirations. We spoke about the major growth Nashville has seen over the last 10-15 years in relations to business. As an entrepreneur it is vital to know when it's time to pivot, and BJ has done just that with his latest business ventures which include “James Consulting Firm” and the “James Bereavement Concierge”.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. On this episode, we talk to our long time business partner and friend DJ Wrightful. We discuss his roots in East Tennessee (and our funny experiences down there as well). Wrightful talks about his start in the music industry & how things picked up for him in Nashville. We cover how Wrightful initially met the 4ward Entertainment crew back in the early stages. We touch briefly on his military experiences and how he became one of the most recognizable & respected faces around the Nashville music scene.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. On this episode, we sat down with The One & Only, Kountry Mane aka Pelvis Presley! We discuss his early life including his upbringing being a military kid, and his career in sports. We spoke about his rise up through the ranks in Security detail after his life in basketball. Kountry also told us about the life playing professionally overseas and how he began touring with Country Music star Jelly Roll, as well as the Legendary Hip Hop group Three 6 Mafia.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. This episode we sat down with Nashville funny man, Corey “C-Bo” Cecil. We discussed his childhood, including growing up in public housing. We also spoke about the differences between the projects and the hood. C-Bo tells us about how he got his start in the comedy game after leaving the military. We also touched on some of his relationships within the industry, his funny memories and moments in Stand Up Comedy. We spoke about his involvement in the creation of “Dope Comedy Jam”, a comedy series held exclusively at Zanies Nashville.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. This episode we sat down with Philadelphia native John Harvie. We discuss his early musical influences and the introduction by way of his Father and The Madden video game. Harvie goes on to tell us about his love for authentic sports jerseys plus some of his personal favorites. We also got to hear about how he want viral on TikTok and how that led to him eventually getting signed to 300 Ent. Get familiar with this name, you will definitely be hearing it a lot more as he is set to open up for Nashville's own Jelly Roll and Legendary band Shinedown on the PlanetZero Tour.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. This episode we sat down with Shorty C of “BE YOU” clothing brand. We discussed his childhood influence which carried him into adulthood and entrepreneurship. Also Shorty speaks on how his early legal troubles helped to shape his vision. We touched on Grove Hero and how he has impacted not only Shorty's life but the lives of so many others with his giving spirit. If you learn anything from this episode the one take away should be to always BE YOU.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. On this episode we sat down with Snipes and Truth of Capitol Minds. Right from the jump these guys were dropping jewels. We discussed how these 2 both put their own music aside to form a partnership in order to serve others. They go through their roster and tell us a little about each artist, one of which (They Need Weez) was already featured on the podcast. What these guys are building here is history in the making.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cmrpromotions. Also with special guest host @O_4ward. On this episode we sat down with the hilarious Renard Hirsch (@renardcomedy), and Sleezy (@deric_sleezy). If you like funny then sit back and enjoy as we go down memory lane about the evolution of Nashville comedy. How Renard gained his steam in the comedy world and even how he helped jumpstart the Wisecracks Comedy brand. We also touched on the “Infamous Road-Trip” to Clarksdale Mississippi which includes comedian Carl Burrell & many more funny stories.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. In this episode we sat down with Lord Danavan the community relations and engagement guru. Also featuring special guest “Mr. All Purpose” himself Otis Carter IV. Danavan speaks about his earlier years and how his wealth of experience groomed him. We also learn how he acquired the Lord title with help from his Wife. Lord Danavan and Otis both speak on the importance of finding proper balance with having a family and still being heavily involved in business endeavors.

Hosted by @Cbaileysway & @Egolive615. In this episode the guys are filling in for Leo so this will definitely be interesting. We sat down with guest Amber Woodhouse who is a singer/songwriter as well as saxophonist. Amber speaks on some of the challenges being a woman in the entertainment industry. She also shares how she was influenced early through music and how that helped to shape her adult life. From a curious kid to a touring professional this episode we're definitely going Amber AF.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. In this episode we sit down with Comedian and Memphis native Deric “Sleezy” Evans. We discussed his introduction to comedy and how his mother played a major role. Sleezy also details some of his funny experiences growing up. This episode is definitely going to keep you laughing and entertained. After this episode you will be sure how he earned the name “Sleezy”.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This is the Season 3 Premier so we coming in with family. This episode we sat down with Nashville Recording Artist & Business Owner Nate Groovy. We discuss his earlier influences in the music and entertainment industry. Also Nate tells us about his evolution as a man and how it's helped shape his current music. Groovy is the name so we're speaking nothing but Life and Love.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This is the Season 2 Finale so we wanted to go out just how we came in….BIG!!!! We kept it 100% in house with this one as we sat down with New Age Music Entertainment. We discussed the guys history and how they all met. Ego, Villa, and MoneyTree tell us about their interesting team dynamics. Now after all the years of experience they have plenty game to pass on. Be on the lookout as these brothers continue to cultivate new talent.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode is an instant classic. We sat down with Tennessee State University's Asst. Band Director Professor Larry Jenkins. We discussed his musical influences as well as his path to the Band. Prof Jenkins also gives us his take on the current education system. Can't forget to mention the Brass samples you might be hearing soon with legendary Producer Ski beats.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sat down with Comedian/Actor J.McNutt the young comedy star in the making. We discussed his Chicago roots and upbringing as well as his early love for baseball. McNutt tells us about his transition going from a predominantly white institution to Tennessee State University. Be on the look out for all his upcoming endeavors and, you definitely don't want to miss McNutt's top 5 comedians all time.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sat down with “The Real Deal” Fredrick Weathersby and Stefan Forbus. We talk about their newest collaborative project. Also we discussed their history and how they met. From the TSU band days to regularly booking gigs now these guys are some of Nashville's premier musicians.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sat down with Nichole owner of “FlashMe Xperience” one of the best new spots in town. With the city currently experiencing so much gentrification it is always refreshing to see a local homegrown black owned business. We discuss how important it was for her to open a business on Jefferson Street which happens to be the exact area she grew up in. Nichole also talks about how her vision and drive kept her motivated to push through the pandemic.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode is definitely worth the wait. We sat down with one of Nashville's true sound engineers DH, who recently dropped his new project titled “Journey Home”. D.Aitch recaps his upbringing and his family music background. Now he's known for helping shape some of Nashville's brightest upcoming talent. We also discuss how he's come full circle not only as an artist but as a Man.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we get to sit down with the Rocky's Wingz ownership and management team. The guys tell us about their unique friendship turned partnership and how they all came to know each other. We also go into the history of Rocky's Wingz to discuss the early days making plates from home. Tap in and get to know why this Nashville staple is way more than just wings, this is History in the making.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sit down with Jaffee Judah and Big 6 Jones. We discuss their musical influences as well as favorite MCs. Both the guys also talk about their personal triumphs throughout life and how it's shaped them. If you haven't heard of Eco Drip well now you have.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway W/ Special Guest host @Thecaptaintenille. This Episode we sit down with “They Need Weez” upcoming Rhythm & Bounce singer from Nashville. Weez talks about some of his past relationships, toxic behaviors, and of course his modern take on R&B music. This is a star in the making for sure.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sit down with Nashville's premier music video director ZW imaging. Get ready to hear plenty gems in this one as ZW details his path to becoming self employed. Also we have a special guest with us to touch on some untold stories. Between Nanny and ZW this will keep you laughing and feeling inspired.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. This episode we sit down with Tye to discuss her latest project titled “The Goddessy”. She also gets a little personal telling us about some of her previous relationship experiences.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. We're kicking off Season 2 with a bang!!! Our first guest this go round is TriplePlay Squeek. Nashville's female rap superstar in the making. We get some insight from her on the creative aspect of her craft. Squeek also gives us a peek into her personal life and childhood upbringing.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. Evan sits down to discuss what led him to the music city. We also get to hear some of his personal favorites and influences. Super dope singer and dancer to say the least.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & @Cbaileysway. One of Nashville's underground gems Lord Goldie sits down to discuss her role in music. We get to hear some stories about her past and how she grew up. Pimp!!!

Hosted by @Cbaileysway. We're switching things up a bit for this episode, we have Craig Bailey who was a previous guest now hosting the show. Things definitely get interesting as Craig gets Leo and OC to open up and elaborate on different topics, including business and personal.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite & guest @Cmrpromotions. Cousin of Daniel Hambrick “Sammy Wammy” discusses how his family has been impacted by recent police brutality. We get to hear how he has transitioned from an artist to activist. Sammy also explains how his passion continues to fuel the fight for justice. #HAMBRICKSTRONG

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite. OG comes in and drops some major gems as he details his unique story in the music business. We also get to hear some of the Nashville HipHop history.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite. Mr break the internet himself, percussionist Craig Bailey sits down to discuss his life and journey to stardom in the music city. Everyone should get to know “CBailey's way”

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite. Hambino discusses his growth and evolution as a man. He shares how his upbringing and neighborhood shaped him.

Hosted by @ Leo_dynamite. Nashville favorite Sweets talks about her upbringing and inspirations coming up. We also get a glimpse into some of her “new energy”

Hosted by @Leo_Dynamite. King opens up about how his early trials in life propelled him to become a very poetic and inspiring artist with a very positive message.

Hosted by @Leo_Dynamite. North Nashville is well represented with this uprising star. We discuss the ins and outs of being a Nashville based hiphop artist. Hard Liquor Shawty also goes into the many artists that he would love to work with.

Hosted by @Leo_Dynamite. The Nashville native BeHoward details his new project “unBElievable” and opens up about his life outside music.

Hosted by @Leo_dynamite (Feat. Otis Carter, Chris Rhone, DJ Wrightful) Episode 1 we start from the ground up discussing how our friendships led us to being business partners. Some of which has never been discussed openly or publicly.