Dirty Glove Bastard: Off The Porch

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Lil Unky for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about getting support from a lot of big artists, his upbringing in Zone 6 Atlanta, people he looked up while growing up, jumping off the porch when he was 14, starting to take music seriously in 2020, being influenced by a lot of East Atlanta rappers, losing his friend Sosa, his new single “What We Doing” with Quavo, doing shows with Quavo, his relationship with Playboi Carti, upcoming single with Lil Uzi Vert, fans asking him to drop more music, feeling like he rushed his ‘Apes On Opium 2' project, his project ‘Hard 2 Sleep' being personal, working with G Herbo on “Monster”, feeling like he is next up out of Atlanta, reveals the biggest life lesson he learned, his people keeping him motivated, making relatable music, upcoming project 'Top 5', and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with buzzing Atlanta artist Baby Kia for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his first headlining show in Atlanta, his experience growing up in Atlanta, getting kicked out of a few schools, plans to still finish school, having a love for cars & money since a young age, learning how to drive when he was 9 years old, jumping off the porch when he was 13, reveals the biggest lesson he learned, his mother passing away when he was 14, recalls his first studio session, putting together his first project ‘Kia World', putting different styles on the project, finding his sound, not writing his songs, taking his time while recording, “3 Headed Fox” with Day1 Lil Willie and Lil Tim, labels reaching out to him, signing with APG, explains how he dealt with going viral, misconceptions about his songs, not being a fan of social media, not controlling his own social media accounts, his new project ‘Hell Can't Save You', the cover being inspired by DMX, his music video “OD Crashin” blowing up, the album charting, getting love for Lil Yachty, plans to drop a new project soon, dealing with fame & attention, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with Parlae & Yung Ralph for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation Parlae discussed how his first Off The Porch interview got him in to the media space launching several podcasts, his motivation for doing his podcast ‘In Da Partments', recalls getting game from his OGs, Ralph explains how him & Parlae first connected, dropping their first mixtape together, Parlae explains how he got back into making music a few years ago, creating “I Know” with Ralph, the in-studio video going viral, their new EP ‘Dirty Scales Dirty Pots', chemistry with Nard & B, their own dances, Parlae announce this upcoming comedy series ‘In My White Tee', their thoughts on the female artists in Atlanta blowing up right now, upcoming project with Zaytoven, Ralph staying consistent, Parlae's son being one of the fastest runners in high school, Ralph's plan to flood his fans with music videos, B helping them with their releases, they give Joe Green his flowers, Ralph helping a lot of artists that are big right now, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught back up with Nashville artist Trapperman Dale for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about bringing his 2 sons with him on the porch, describes his 2024 as a “rollercoaster”, his family holding him down when he was at his lowest, reveals recording helped him get through some of the tough times, his new project ‘Sharon's Baby', fans telling him this is his best project yet, reveals what his fans mean to him, having a personal connection with his fans, his mom being his best friend, his single “Narcos”, making “Vent” for his female fans, getting Young Buck on “Government Cheese”, wanting to shoot a music video for every song on the project, knowing Big Txp before he started rapping, what to expect from their upcoming collaboration project, trap & motivational music coming back, music being very influential to the listener, his thoughts on Don Trip dropping 24 projects in 24 months, having 2 songs with Starlito on the project, wanting to do a ‘TrapStar 2' album, his growth as an artist over the years, explains why he went to rehab this year, his best friend H overdosing while he was in rehab, shares his Super Bowl predictions, plans for 2025, wanting to start his own podcast, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat back down with Mac for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his journey since coming home from prison almost 4 years ago, things he is still adjusting to, artists telling him that they are influenced by him, not receiving much hate online, doing shows with Fiend, their close relationship since they were 11 years old, never having a falling out with each other, provides some insight on the infamous unreleased Tank Dogs album, performing with a live band, instruments he plays, the 25th anniversary concert for his album ‘Shell Shocked', making timeless music, not knowing he was depressed until we went to prison, recently shooting a music video for “We” with Fiend that was featured on the Mean Green compilation album, No Limit releasing 20+ albums in a year, recently getting in the studio with Master P, KLC & Mia X to record a song, gives Mia X her flowers, plans to shoot music videos for songs from ‘Shell Shocked' & ‘WWIII', going to high school with Juvenile, his close relationship with the artists on Cash Money, explains why he signed with No Limit over other labels, reveals him & B.G. were in talks to form a group before he singed with No Limit, the competition between No Limit & Cash Money, winning an EMMY for ‘Rap Trap: Hip Hop On Trial', being an advocate for rap lyrics not being used in court, his thoughts on B.G. having to turn in his lyrics before he releases his songs, being nominated for a second EMMY this year, upcoming album 'S.O.S.', shares advice for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently connected back with Dee Mulan for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about fans telling him he's underrated, his new single “Blow My High” going up, hi music videos, his neighborhood Parkway Village, moving to Atlanta, focusing more on himself & his career, fatherhood, the inspiration for his song “On The Outside Looking In”, not feeling pressure to do big numbers on every release, being versatile & switching his flows, breaks down some of his new songs on his album ‘Focus More On Me', his relationship with Mac Snoop, the media platforms in Memphis, upcoming project ‘My Turn', reveals the biggest life lesson he learned, his relationship with NLess Entertainment, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently had Navv Greene, Money Bag Mafia, Erica Duchess & the cast of The Grinch That Stole B's stop for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down they talked about the how they movie came about, Money Bag explains how he got into comedy, Navv doing stand up, the hunger that keeps them going, Erica Duchess thoughts when she first read the script, director Malik Marcell speaks on getting into movies, Navv reveals they improv most of the script, the movie going viral & being recommended on Tubi, Navv's Broken Play podcast, 85 South, reveal they are working on a part 2 of the movie, Haha Mafia, Navv building his acting resume, the Family Business Comedy Tour, advice they received from Lil Duval, Navv's shift leader character, Money Bag jumping off the porch, having a close relationship with Trouble, trying out for Wild'n Out, upcoming show in the D.R., 50/50 relationships, funny moments on set of the movie, upcoming movies, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Faise One for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed how his name came to him during a dream, how he became enlightened at a young age, his thoughts on the allegations against Dr. Malachi, growing up all around Atlanta, being raised in an open minded household, reveals how he was treated as a student, explains what astral projection is, starting to astral project when he was a teenager, jumping off the porch when he was 12, his relationship with his dad & his stepdad, going viral when he was in high school, wanting to write his own bible, his thoughts on the term black supremacy, other artists being afraid to speak out, speaking out & challenging other artists, Kodak Black responding positively to “Letter To Kodak Black”, Lil baby responding indirectly to him, having a conversation with Anti Da Menace, responds to people calling him a clout chaser, the reason for the message in hip-hop being altered, his reasoning for “Letter To Dee-1”, receiving death threats, the inspiration for his song “F Black History”, explains why he doesn't see himself as a freedom fighter, upcoming plans, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently traveled up to New York to holla at legendary producer, Rsonist of The Heatmakerz for a special Fat Beats Edition of “Off The Porch”! Best known for producing most of your favorite Dispet songs to Lil Wayne's “Tha Mobb”, Rsonist shares his experiences growing up in the Bronx in a Jamaican household making music out of his moms basement and how his diverse music taste helped him create a lot of his ground work for sampling, while carving a lane for himself within the culture. Rsonist talks about jumping off the porch around 15 years old, often getting in trouble because he would sneak out the house to DJ parties and how he didn't hear his first Hip-Hop record until he was a sophomore in high school. He discusses his first production placement with Canibus, transitioning from being a beat maker to being a producer, how he met Cam and how he ended up getting 9 beats on the Diplomatic Immunity project. He also gives his perspective on producers clearing music so that they can use the sample along with telling artists and producers how to peep game and pay attention to the business side of things as well as his new instrumental album The Anti Social Experiment, the motivation to do an instrumental album and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught up with Rx Peso for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about coming home from prison a couple weeks ago, recording music on the phone while he was locked up, his experience being locked up for 3+ years, reveals the charges he was originally facing, catching his RICO charge while locked up, having a solid support system on the outside, his fans staying down with him, getting caught with knives, reveals his biggest takeaway from going away, being mature, spending $15k at the mall shopping, recording as soon as he came home, never losing his passion with making music, stumbling into rap later on at life, reveals he didn't like rapping at first, Future reaching out to him & giving him game, his classic tapes ‘DrugRixh 2' & “Rixh Drugs', his relationship with Carti, their songs getting leaked, his experience touring with Carti, locked in with music right now, getting a second chance at life right now, being open to signing with a label, shares advice for the youth, working with Foogiano, Scarfo Da Plug, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught up with buzzing Chicago artist BabyChiefDoIt for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about coming to Atlanta for the first time, being starstruck when meeting celebrities, getting recognized while out in public, his upbringing on the Southside of Chicago, his family being his biggest supporters, jumping off the porch when he was 14, feeling like he had to grow up fast, his grandfather being one of his main role models, game he learned from him, being popular in high school, getting into fights while in school, starting to rap in 2020, dropping his first song in 2023, not liking the idea of being famous, reveals he finished his song “Rollin” in December 2022, previewing his song, dropping the song in July 2023, feeling like he wanted to quit music after losing his IG account for 6 months, feeling like Chuckyy took his spotlight, his mom motivating him to keep making music, recalls his first time in a real studio when he recorded “Pancakes & Drugs”, his first music video “Who Gon Drive”, connecting with Rxllo for the video, the video for “Pancakes & Drugs” blowing up, reveals his key for success, being very picky when he goes through beats, taking sometimes up to 2 weeks to write a song, recording “6ix Times 2Day”, previewing the song on IG Live, the inspiration for his Sogn “The Viper”, fans comparing his music to early Chief Keef & Waka Flocka, switching up his sound on “Drowned”, his song “Rollin” being the number 1 song on TikTok, explains why he didn't shoot a music video for “Rollin” last year, his debut project ‘Animals Only', working with Star Bandz, upcoming music videos, goals, trials & tribulations he had to overcome, dealing with online trolls, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with buzzing Chicago artist YFG Fatso for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about coming to Atlanta for the first time, recently getting off house arrest, his upbringing in Chicago, jumping off the porch, doing school online, getting kicked out of a lot of schools, plans to finish his last year of school & graduate, explains how he got into rapping, dropping his first song when he was 13, artists he grew up listening to, explains how he got the name Fatso, his first music video “Go Go” taking off, finally starting to take music seriously last year, reveals what he doesn't like about rapping, his song “Back Again”, reveals his first music video to hit a million views, his song “High Speed Games” getting leaked, being Hans on with his music videos, explains how he first connected with Lil Durk through Lil King, signing with OTF, his relationship with Lil King, his new project ‘Reaper's Ceremony', his IG getting deleted, his single “Boujie Hoes” blowing up, explains his creative process, making the intro song “Walk In” while on house arrest, his new music video “Princeton Prayer”, reveals how he deals with online haters & trolls, upcoming music videos, announces a deluxe project with some features, being versatile with his music, his growth as a person, goals, other businesses he wants to get into, shares advice for new artists, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently caught back up with Setitoff83 for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about “Big 3 Pt. 3”, being strategic with his music, the vibes in Durham right now, getting love & hate in his city, explains why he left the city, coming home a little over a year ago, where he was mentally during his prison stay, explains how he spent his time away, writing a lot of songs while locked up, losing close ones while away, learning to appreciate life when he came home, his mom doing 8 years, dropping I'm Turnt” when he came home, having label offers on the table, the biggest difference being on a major & being indy, never lacking confidence, explains why he hasn't dropped a lot of music so far in 2025, what happened with 83 Babies, North Carolina being overlooked, having more fans in Atlanta than Charlotte, the inspiration for “Belt”, working with Big YBA on the ‘YB & 3' EP, things he learned from working with Rich The Kid, feeling like he is shadow banned, values he's teaching his daughter, upcoming project, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat back down 2 Eleven for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his store The Level Up continuing to grow, Queen Latifah stopping by the store, doing a partnership with Congresswoman Maxine Waters, his love for fashion since he was a kid, being hands on with the pieces that are sold in the store, the fashion trends in different cities & regions, wanting to expand to a second store, his upcoming project ‘Profit & Loss', still being inspired almost 20 years in the rap game, the West Coast revival, his experience at Kendrick's pop out show, the recent unity in LA, explains how he earned & kept his respect, chemistry with G Perico, new single “Black Dynamite” with Jay Rock, going to Colombia & recording a project, the inspiration for his song “Champagne Parties”, goals for 2025, shares advice, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with 03 Greedo for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about being on “The Life I Deserve Tour”, his new album ‘Hella Greedy' produced entirely by Helluva, their chemistry working together, explains the significance of dropping the album on 10/17, the inspiration for his single “Kill Me”, not caring what online haters & trolls have to say to him, adjusting to recording while sober, dropping music consistently while locked up, overcoming obstacles, connecting with Maxo Kream in 2017, recording “R.I.C.O.”, plans to open a sneaker store with Maxo, the inspiration for “DayQuill”, working with Peezy, reveals they are working on a project together, explains why this is his last street album, what to expect from his next project, Drummer Gang, working with Skrilla, reveals they have 10 songs together, explains how Lil Uzi Vert jumped on “Never Bend”, recalls recording “Rude”, performing songs that his fans want him to do, explains what his fans mean to him, his music reaching around the world, shares advice for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   Atlanta comedian Throwed Off Juan returns to the porch for his third “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about starting off doing online comedy in 2015, reveals the biggest life lessons he has learned, creating real street comedy, doing his first stand up comedy special, connecting with his manager Scott, taking acting classes to further his acting career, being ahead of time with the online comedy, his thoughts on Kirk Cousins & the Falcons, wanting Angel Reese wanting to fly him out, his relationship with T.I., where he sees himself in the next 5-10 years, introduces his label, upcoming comedy album, Detroit's liquor stores opening up at 5am, starting his own strain, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with Ace Hood for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his new album 'S.O.U.L', explains the meaning of the title Some Of Us Lose, being the end of his trilogy of albums, taking his L's in public, being very vulnerable on the new album, fans calling the album a classic & being his best album yet, his fans sticking with him, remaining relevant for 20 years, reveals he once lost his passion for music, his single “That Mode”, feeling like he is one of the best, the music video getting over a million views, inspiration for his song “Born Rebel”, opening up about losing his grandmother & his daughter on “Georgia Lyric”, reveals he shed tears while recording the song, inspiration for “All On Me”, being proud of how far he has come in his life, opening doors for artists in Broward County, being featured on “Out Here Grindin”, his debut single “Cash Flow” w/ Rick Ross & T-Pain, being a XXL Freshman in 2009, knowing “Hustle Hard” was going to blow up, working in the studio with Future on “Bugatti”, the song recently going viral on TikTok, “Georgia Lyric” being his favorite song on the album, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with Slim Thug & Propain for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about being on a promo run in Atlanta to promote their upcoming album & movie ‘Double Cup', explain how they first connected, Slim being big on putting others from Houston on, recall their first song together, Pro being embraced by so many of the Houston legends, Slim reveals the storyline for the movie, having the idea for the movie for over 5 years, making music for Houston, the creative process for making their album, Slim reveals what keeps him motivated 20+ years later, Slim's massive car collection, the previous Southside & Northside beefs, Slim being embraced by Pimp C, performing at The Rodeo in Houston, being featured in Megan Thee Stallion's “Bigger In Texas” music video, Pro working with Rich Homie Quan on “2 Rounds”, their relationship, upcoming solo albums, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat back down with Criminal Manne for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his movie career blowing up, making different type of films besides hood movie, shining light on the HIV epidemic in Memphis with his film ‘Hurt People Hurt People', the movie getting over 37 million streams, getting a lot of game from Murda Pain, his new series ‘Kingpin', getting Clifton Powell to star in the series, different networks reaching out to him, launching his own app A Crim Film TV, getting acting roles in other people's movies, his thoughts on doing a part 2 of ‘Hurt People Hurt People', upcoming series for ‘Memphganistan', upcoming movie for ‘Secrets', hints at an upcoming film project with the Stepbrothers, reveals Young Dolph was suppose to be in ‘The Neighborhood Dopemane', investing into his movies, working with Kountry Wayne, wanting to have creative control if he partners with a network, opening his own film studio in Memphis, upcoming TV show “Babs Of Memphis”, upcoming music projects, his relationship with 8Ball & MJG, Ye & Ty Dolla Sign using his lyrics on their album without permission, shares advice for people trying to get into movies, the importance of having a team, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   While out in Miami this week, we caught up with Wizz Havinn for a special edition “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about just being released from jail, not even announcing online that he was free, getting straight to work in the studio since he came home, describes his time away as a wake up call, setting himself up to have projects & music videos drop consistently while he was away, dropping a song called “First Day In”, having a solid support system while he was away, recording a “First Day Out” song when he was released, reveals what his new music is sounding like, experimenting with some new sounds, showing love to other artists, the unity amongst the Florida artists, wanting to start a label & put other artists on, his ear for beats, breaks down his creative process, most of his songs being under 2 minutes, explains how “4am At Coffee Zone” was created, fans calling them the Florida Avengers, adjusting to fame when his career blew up, helping put Tallahassee back on the map, having his legal troubles behind him now, shares advice for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught up with Detroit artist Ghetto Baby Boom for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about growing up on the Westside of Detroit, getting into boxing when he was 9, having to stop after he got shot, his grandfather being a big inspiration to him, losing one of his brothers, creating his own merch, jumping off the porch when he was 9, getting shot for the first time when he was 13, having PTSD afterwards, getting shot again in 2020, having a rough recovery, starting to do music when he came home from prison, his first music video “Who Dey Been Waitin Fo” getting over 2 million views, The Big Homie telling him to shoot the music video, dropping “Ghetto Yop” after he got shot, explains his creative process, explains the name Ghetto baby Boom, being the Ghettoiest In America, dropping “Cold Summer” w/ Chicken P, his relationship with Peezy, his new project ‘It Ain't Never Over', the concept behind his music video for “Whole Lotta Tweakin”, his new video “Ghetto Gifted 2”, working with BloodHoundQ50, reveals him & Baby Grizzley have a few more songs, explains why he never signed with a label, his growth as an artist over the years, recording being very therapeutic to him, his thoughts on the music scene in Detroit right now, plans for 2025, shares advice for the youth, 313 Day, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently got to catch up with the legendary Brooklyn MC Talib Kweli! During our chat he told us what his experiences were growing up in Bedstuy, how his parents influenced him, and how being into music, movies, and poetry shaped his artistry. He shared when he initially jumped “off the porch”, why he started to take the craft and culture serious at 15yrs old. Kweli explained why he thinks people downplay conscious rappers, Jay z shouting him out in a song, and he told us a few stories about the classic single “Get By”! Also, while we were catching up, he shared with us what it was like to work with Madlib, dropping music on MySpace, working on Liberations 1 & 2. Spending time in Africa, how he met Dave Chapelle, working on Reflection Eternal, what Combat Jack meant to the culture, addressing people in the comments on social media, how he helps his community stay aware, he talked about the book club, meeting Kanye, working with his daughter and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently traveled down to Limestone Creek, Florida to chop it up with 1900Rugrat for a special edition of “Off The Porch”! During our sit down he talked about his life changing the past few months, reveals he was adopted when he was 14, still having a relationship with his family, growing up in Limestone Creek, his neighborhood changing a lot, his hobbies as a kid, jumping off the porch at a young age, knowing his best friend/brother Rick since he was 6 years old, struggles he had to overcome including being homeless at one point, rapping since he was 13 years old, Chief Keef being a huge influence on him, his journey rapping before his career blew up, his freestyles going viral on TikTok, explains how he found the beat for “One Take Freestyle”, recording the song in one take, posting the audio, shooting the music video, performing at On The Radar, recalls recording “Clean & Dirty”, working with DrewFilmedIt, going to Kensington with Skrilla to shoot the “Auntie Ain't Playin” music video, reveals he almost put Skrilla on the “One Take Freestyle” remix, recalls the first time he met Kodak Black, explains how Kodak jumped on the “One Take Freestyle” remix, shooting the music video, his upcoming debut project ‘Porch 2 the Pent', being vulnerable on this album, reveals that Lil Yachty will be on the album, his life changing, producers he worked with on the album, explains the title to the album, upcoming performance at Rolling Loud in LA, recalls his first time performing at RL in Miami this past December, goals, shares advice for new artists, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat back down with Trapboy Freddy for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about having a great start to 2025, not taking rap for granted anymore, dealing with temptations, goals he set for himself while he was locked up, being more focused than ever, his thoughts on the Luka trade, Future bringing him at his show, learning the power of of manifestation, supporting the New Dallas movement, explains how the song “Having Our Way” was created, giving back to the community, announces he will be dropping ‘Trapboy Freddy Krueger 4' project this year, his relationship with Young Thug & Young Dolph, explains why he named his new project ‘Clone', his music video “Talking About Love” that he filmed in jail, still having his kennel, upcoming project for the ladies, what he does to keep his vibrations high, fatherhood, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Manny Akiio   / mannyakiio   We recently sat down with buzzing Florida artist BossMan Dlow for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his career taking of the past couple months, coming up in Port Salerno Florida, playing basketball as a kid, jumping off the porch when he was 13, tells the story of how he got locked up in the 10th grade, getting expelled from school, explains why he feel like school doesn't prepare you for the real world, changing his life after his last sit down, reveals the wildest thing he saw while locked up, writing his first song while in jail, making motivational music, his song “Rotation” getting the streets attention, “The Biggest” gaining him a new audience outside of just the streets, getting YTB Fatt on the remix, putting on for his city, explains the definition of “2 Slippery”, working with Loe Shimmy, the sports references in his raps, explains his creative process, upcoming music video for “Finesse”, signing with Alamo Records, explains why its difficult to make it out of his city, wanting to create more opportunities in his city, what to expect from him in 2024, upcoming project that he plans to drop in February, staying consistent, shares advice to the youth, his nickname Big Za, other investments he wants to get into, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught up with buzzing Florida artist C Stunna for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about the way of life in Fort Myers, being big into church activities while he was growing up, jumping off the porch, being the youngest of all his siblings, going to college for one year, explains why he stopped going, rapping since he was 12, starting to take it serious about 4 years ago, recall this first studio session, getting good feedback when he dropped it which motivated him to keep pursuing music, his song & video “Unleashed” being one of the first ones to really pop for him, being tripped out when people started asking him to take pictures, his song “Freebandz” taking off in 2020, knowing that his song “Motion” was going to be a hit when he recorded it, not feeding into the online trolls, reveals how the remix with Loe Shimmy & Wizz Havinn was created, the turn out for the music video, labels reaching out to him, initially not liking his song “Al Roker”, his song “Feel Myself” being one of his favorites, explains his creative process, wanting to get back into writing, working with Luh Tyler on “Why U Hatin”, getting a lot of support from some of the bigger artists in Florida, his thoughts on the music scene in Fort Myers right now, there being a lot of unity in the city, working with Skrilla on his new single “Curtis Jackson”, announces his next project, signing with MNRK, goals for 2024, longterm goals, wanting to get into acting, shares advice for the kids, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with buzzing Milwaukee artist 414bigfrank for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his experience at SXSW this year, his experience coming up in Milwaukee, the importance of having a solid team with him, jumping off the porch when he was 18, recording his first song he was 12, going viral on Vine, being a jack of all trades with music, dancing & comedy, his buzzing new single “Eat Her Up”, being on Billboard's list for top TikTok songs, Milwaukee getting shine right now, his viral song “Backpack”, Flo Milli using the same sample, his thoughts on TikTok potentially being banned in the U.S., Druski bringing him out at a show, popular artists doing his dance, Eternal Music Group, reveals his favorite song to perform, people hating all the female rappers, lessons learned in his music journey, fatherhood, shares advice, working with Bfb Da Packman, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently caught back up with Skrilla for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his new mask that he wore while performing in Chicago & North Carolina, getting a lot of love in Chicago, having family in Chicago & Texas, dealing with fame, getting shot in Chicago, celebrating his wins, planning to stop doing drugs after May, his next album ‘Z', sharing a video of him giving a fiend some Narcan in Kensington, losing friends to drugs, explains the concept to the album cover for ‘Z', fatherhood, artists he wants to put on the album, recalls recording his buzzing single “Doot Doot”, the song going viral on TikTok before it was even released, Ice Spice showing love to the song, freezing up when he saw her, upcoming remix with G Herbo, bringing Kodak Black to Kensington, thousands of people showing up to his stream with Neon, police shutting down the event, the police officer who arrested him while he was on IG live getting fired, working with Jorjiana, thoughts on being nominated for the XXL Freshman this year, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Starlito & Don Trip for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they discussed the new ‘Step Brothers 4' album, they explain why there was a gap between part 3 & 4, standing the test of time by remaining relevant, being successful on their own terms, Lito preferring to focus on albums rather than singles, Trip dropping 24 projects in 24 months, their creative process, building a close friendship over the years, Trip's verse on “Put The Gun Down Craig”, they recall jumping off the porch with their music careers, Lito signing with Yo Gotti in 2004, recalls getting $1k for a show for the first time, Lito reveals he wanted to be a producer at first, going back to college for audio recording, being hands on with the production, recording the new project in different cities, balancing fatherhood with recording, their unique song titles, inspiration for “Butterfly Effect” & “Royal Rumble”, Trip gets emotional when discussing “Yeah 5x 2.0”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently caught up with Young Dro for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about his musical influences, how he fell in love with Polo, nobody else in Atlanta rocking Polo like him, turning it into an acronym, connecting with some of the Lo heads in New York, explains what makes Bankhead so special, Bankhead's influence on the culture, his experience being signed to Raheem The Dream, his single “Yes Sir” blowing up, jumping off the porch when he was 11, the circumstances that lead to him jumping off the porch that young, looking up to the local drug dealers, being friends with Daddy Mac of Kris Kross, how he felt dropping his successful debut album, Spitty shares a story of meeting Dro in LA back in 2008, explains why there was a long gap between his debut album & his second album, his album getting leaked online, going on a crazy mixtape run, explains how “Ain't I” was created, knowing T.I. before each of them was rapping, reveals one of the biggest lessons he learned during his career, being open about his battle with substance abuse, going on 3 years sober, having to cut off people after he left rehab, explains why he has a flip phone instead of a smart phone, what he learned about himself once he got sober, his mindset around the time he overdosed, the inspiration for his verse on “Thank God”, recording the verse in the same place he OD'd at, the verse touching so many people, sharing his story with others, working with 1K Phew, the impact “My Patna Dem” had on the city, working with J. Cole, his reaction to hearing Gucci Mane's spoken word on the outro, having Young Dro day, his initiative It Still Takes A Village, upcoming project with Zaytoven, upcoming P$C project, reveals that him & T.I. have an upcoming collab project, upcoming movies he will be in, shares advice for his younger self, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with Ralo for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his history with DGB, celebrating his birthday the day before, recalls his birthdays while in prison, becoming an avid reader while locked up which inspired him to write his own book ‘Chosen', reveals he will be releasing 2 more books, providing a better life for his children, being a father changing him, going back to being an independent artist, his new project ‘Chosen' charting for the first time, getting into real estate, buying more land on his birthday, his relationship with his mother, Tay Savage joins the interview, Tay explains how he first linked with Ralo, Musl!ms protecting each other in prison, Ralo being big on forgiveness, their new single “Respect The D3ad”, pushing unity amongst the Musl!ms, fans saying this is Ralo's best project, the inspiration for his song “Slime Survivor”, reveals he has never written a song, reveals the realest person he met while in prison, his song “Talking To Myself” being a very personal song, fallout with Young Scooter, always being outspoken, Shawty Lo's reputation, his relationship with YFN Lucci, people respecting negativity more than positivity, shares advice for the youth, his thoughts on Kendr!ck's Super Bowl halftime show, his thoughts on people saying that Lil Baby fell off, shares a funny story with Birdman, shares one of his favorite moments with Young Dolph, plans for 2025, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with buzzing Atlanta artist Bankroll Ni for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about being an Atlanta native, her upbringing, cheering in school, explains why she left college, how she got into making music, her first song “Big Mad” going up in 2020, never dropping consistently until this year, the creative process for her breakthrough single “I'm So ATL”, previewing the song after she recorded it that went viral, coming up with the “get in there” adlib, her Red Mic performance video taking off, people thinking ATL stood for About That Life, getting flack for her line about not liking Waffle House, Lil baby showing her love, the music video blowing up & getting over 5 million views now, performing at Birthday Bash, having management deal with Jermaine Dupri, getting featured on “Magic City Money”, her inspiration for her song “True Religion” that took off, her new single “Fine Sh*t”, working with Pluto on upcoming song “Mrs. P”, female rappers in Atlanta taking over, reveals her creative process, upcoming music, balancing being a mother & her career, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently caught up with Lola Kash aka the Atlanta Hood Tour Guide for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down she talked about how the people gave her the name, being from the Southside of Atlanta, getting her start on Vine, the Lola Hour, going viral for the first time, getting in to making skits, the original board tapper, still getting used to being recognized in public, there not being a place like Atlanta, clubbing in Atlanta, her upcoming podcast Uncomfortable Conversations, her Atlanta Hood Realtor videos, the top 5 hustles in Atlanta, motherhood, values she is teaching her son, her thoughts on 50/50 relationships, ScamLikeLee skits with Que, reveals the biggest life lesson she learned, working on a book, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with the legendary West Coast artist C-Bo for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the difference between Sacramento & the rest of California, being known as “your favorite rappers favorite rapper”, jumping off the porch when he was 12, his musical influences, explains how he got into rapping, the difference between Sacramento & the Bay Area, dropping his first song “Gas Chamber”, hearing the song being played all over, his song “Deadly Game” getting him locked up, turning his life around, recalls recordin with 2Pac for his album ‘All Eyes On Me', working with E-40 on “Its On, On Sight” & “Birds In The Kitchen”, collabing with Yukmouth, reveals what keeps him inspired, connecting with DJ Screw, adapting to the digital era, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Belly Gang Kushington for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed dropping his new album ‘The Streets Is Yours', not replying to the internet about his race, the new album charting, opening up on the album, his fans telling him that his music is therapeutic to him, fatherhood, his experience growing up in Atlanta, inspiration for his song “Sorry Mama”, jumping off the porch when he was 15, explains how he got into rapping, his musical influences, reveals how he ended up Killer Mike's album, writing his raps the majority of time instead of punching in, linking with Rod Wave, getting Al Sharpton, stopping traffic on I-20 to do his From The Block Performance, giving back to the community, learning he had to leave the streets to focus fully on music, bringing back the classic trap sound, selling $100 white tees, reveals one of the biggest life lessons he has learned, values he is teaching his son, upcoming shows, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with DeeBaby for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his upcoming headlining tour, the love he receives from his fans, his fans looking up to him as a role model, still seeing himself as a regular person, reveals what keeps him humble, feeling like people take advantage of his humbleness, his favorite piece of jewelry, his close relationship with his grandma, helping change her life, being proud of how far he's come in his life, recalls having to sleep in his car for a few nights with his son, recording his song “Blessed” during that time, never having a plan b, advice for the youth, explains why he hates money, his new album ‘Ms. Salazar', his thoughts on signing with a label again, his grandma's reaction to him naming the album, not expecting to be added to NBA Youngboy's tour, noticing Enchanting's signature on the porch, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with Diamond The Body & Carl Crawford for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about how Lil Zac The DJ brought DTB to Carl, signing her to 1501, the initial reaction from the fans when they announced the partnership, the misconceptions that Carl does bad business with his female artists, having a lot of success with his female artists, remaining hands on with his artists, DTB not being persuaded by the public's opinion, her journey the past 3 years since her last interview on the porch, receiving real love from her fans, reveals how she deals with the online trolls, her single “In My Pockets”, inspiration for her song “Line It Up”, her thoughts on why she fights so much on reality TV, starting to take boxing lessons, upcoming songs with Finesse2tymes, upcoming single with Sukihana & Shamar, manifesting her signing with 1501, Carl shares a story of being caught in a shootout while at a club in Baton Rouge, her thoughts on returning to Baddies, 1501 coming up on 10 years, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently caught up with the legendary Tech N9ne for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our sit down he talked about jumping off the porch, running away from home when he was 17, calling himself the Lord of Weird, people labeling his music as horror core, his musical influences, being one of the best story tellers in hi-hop, what go expect from his upcoming album ‘5816 Forest', reveals what keeps him inspired, ageism in hip-hop, his keys to staying heathy & looking young, explains why he has remained independent, starting Strange Music, selling his own merch, relationship with Yukmouth, working with X-Raided on “Damnation”, finding unique artists for Strange Music, the creative process for “Worldwide Choppers” that went platinum without a music video or radio play, Eminem getting on part 2, creating his own lane, his relationship with TDE, wanting to work with J. Cole & Jay-Z, being on the Forbes “Cash Kings” list, getting The Rock on “Face Off”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with New York artist Bay Swag for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about being on the Y2K! tour, his experience growing up in Queens, jumping off the porch at 9 years old, hanging around an older crowd coming up, his close relationship with his dad who is currently in prison, his hard paying off right now, starting to rap when he was 13 years old, starting to take music seriously when his dad went away at age 16, his song “Rumors” having him lit while he was still in school, being featured on King Combs “Type Different”, being on private jets with Diddy, the inspiration for his song “Saucin”, connecting with Lil Tjay, reveals he has unreleased music with Tjay, inspiration for his song “Shady”, reveals his creative process, working with G Herbo on the remix to “Quagen”, collabing with Lil Baby on “All Night Long”, working in the studio with Young Thug, recently talking to Thug, his thoughts on courts using rappers' lyrics in criminal cases, explains how he first started working with Cash Cobain, building up their relationship, their chemistry, recording “Fisherrr”, Ice Spice jumping on the remix, his music being labeled as sexy drill, his new single “Skims”, recalls making “Worldwide Sniper”, reveals Lil Yachty will be on the remix, explains why “Nothing Last Forever” is his favorite song, creating “6am Thoughts” with Cash Cobain, putting Nav on the song, his upcoming EP, goals, shares advice for new artists, explains why social media is fake, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Trinidad Jame$ for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about still being relevant & having an impact 13 years in the game, being born in Trinidad, living in Jacksonville & New York before he landed in Atlanta, recalls being robbed while selling clothes, jumping off the porch, opening his own store in Atlanta, launching Reflection Sundaze, working at Ginza Boutique in Atlanta before he was rapping, starting to rap to be able to open his own store, people doubting him when he started doing music, coming up with the treatment for the music video for “All Gold Everything”, not expecting the song to blow up like it did, recalls some of his favorite memories during that era, writing for other artists, being Sexyy Red's creative director, not having any mentors, the disconnect between OG's & the new generation, Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars using his “don't believe me just watch” lyric, winning 2 Grammy's, his experience working with Gucci Mane, reveals biggest life lesson learned, his sneaker show on Complex, wanting to host a radio show, working with Morris Day, designing school uniforms, being respected by Jay-Z & Andre 3000, performing at The Rodeo, collaboration with Saucony, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with New Orleans artist 3D Na'Tee for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she discussed recently selling her homes to travel in a van, living a minimalist lifestyle now, uplifting others by focusing on herself, her upbringing in New Orleans, explains how she got into selling drugs, starting to make music as an escape, her favorite part of being from New Orleans, being publicly embraced by KLC, how she feels about being left off top rap lists, her relationship with DJ Kayslay, the importance of being direct to consumer & having her own website, her own newsletter, her experience working with Timbaland & Missy Elliott, shooting & directing her own music videos, her Monday morning exercise freestyle series, her show Gas Or Trash, how she balances consciousness & sexuality, her first film ‘Uptown Butterfly', her latest single “Groovy”, making over $100k on OF by selling real estate advice, the pros & cons to living in a mobile home, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat back down with Bloody Jay for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about having to go to prison for 4+ years in 2020, staying relevant despite being in prison 8 out of the past 10 years, remaining positive during his time away, snitches being embraced, music's impact on the youth, rapping about the circumstances of the street life in his music, losing time away from his kids, getting love for being himself, coming home 4 months ago, signing new distribution deal, handling the business so his old. Mixtapes can be on streaming platforms, reveals he wrote a book while locked up, recording “Blood Home” the day after he came home, losing his cousin Ruck while he was locked up, announces upcoming project with Will-A-Fool, not accepting a plea for his RICO charge, getting off on a technicality, using his songs & lyrics against him in court, reveals the features that will be on the upcoming project, Sauce Walka making a post saying that he was his favorite Atlanta artist, his relationship with Boosie, shows love to the female rappers in Atlanta, his relationship with Trouble, being locked up in the same pod as Hoodrich Pablo Juan, reveals him & YFN Lucci can't legally be around each other, explains how he ended up in Future's “My Savages” music video that was shot in Memphis, shares game for the youth, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Mannie Fresh, Juvenile & Hot Boy Turk for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about their tour, Mannie talks about starting his music journey as a DJ in the 1980's, explains how he got into making beats, bringing the MPC into the club while DJing, Juvenile getting his start by writing a song for somebody else, Turk explains how he met Juve & Fresh, Juve explains the process of creating ‘400 Degreez' album, Mannie picking out the songs for 400 Degreez, Mannie being hands on as a producer, their fans wanting them to stay true to their sound, influencing other regions, their favorite aspects of New Orleans culture, building a whole genre off “Triggerman”, Juve feeling like he should be mentioned amongst the greats, the album never losing momentum, recently dropping a music video for “400 Degreez”, artists from Cash Money & No Limit having good relationships with each other, their deal with Universal taking them to the next level, rapping about things about regular people who afford & relate to, the unique culture in New Orleans, share stories of performing with Three 6 Mafia, Juvenile getting the key to the city of New Orleans, reveal what keeps the inspired & motivated, speaking the Hot Boys reunion concert into existence, doing their performances with live audio, Mannie explains how the Hot Boys ended up on Biggie's song “Hope You Ns Sleep”, Juve's new business ventures, Mannie's love for his cars, Turk's upcoming work, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Mr.Cheeks of the Lost Boyz for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about the originality in his era, recalls getting his start freestyling in the park, explains how he got his name, his upbringing in Queens, reveals his musical influences when he started, the difference between rap industry and hip-hop, explains how the Lost Boyz formed, recalls the first song they recorded together, Heavy D getting them their first record deal, storytelling on their debut album, jumping off the porch, “Jeeps, Lex Coups, Bimaz” blowing up, obstacles they had to overcome, getting their own day in Queens, “Music Makes Me High”, their album ‘Love, Peace & Happiness', his relationship with Stephen Marley, his solo single “Lights, Camera, Action”, being on Wild 'n Out, being featured on Lil Kim's “The Jump Off”, working with Mary J. Blige, the inspiration for “Me And My Crazy World”, his new EP ‘Still In Da Game', music video for “Realize”, keeping Freaky Tah's legacy alive, life lessons, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Desiigner for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his experience coming up in Bed Stuy, his musical influences, explains how he got the name Desiigner, jumping off the porch, his song “Hulk Hogan” being the first one to take off for him, only paying $250 for the “Panda” beat, explains the “I got broads in Atlanta” opening line, the song taking off right away, signing with GOOD Music two months after the song dropped, people comparing him to Future, his experience having one of the biggest songs in the world at the time, performing at Madison Square Garden, following up with “Timmy Turner”, his experience working with Ye, giving back & helping others, building a relationship with Takeoff, changing his life after he passed, stepping away from GOOD Music, not having anyone to mentor him during his peak, reveals the biggest life lesson he learned, explains incident on airplane, reveals how he deals with online trolls, expecting a child soon, his new EP ‘Be Me', being featured on Ye's “City In The Sky”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with buzzing Alabama artist FattMack for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about hi music blowing up, having die hard fans, being born & raised in Mobile, the way of life in Mobile, his upbringing, playing football up until 8th grade, reveals he used to weigh 300 pounds, losing 140 pounds in 8 months, being the middle child, jumping off the porch when he was 14, explains how he deals with online haters & trolls, being the lead singer in his church choir when he was a kid, starting to take music seriously in high school, Big Yavo being his blood cousin, their chemistry when recording together, dropping his first album ‘Rookie Of The Year' in 2020, recalls his first show, graduating high school with honors, “BLRDDD” being his first solo song to hit a million views, rumor that he was died when one of his shows got shot up, labels reaching out to him, signing his deal, his life changing, the differences between being indy & signed, spending $40k on his teeth, credits being consistent to building up his fanbase, moving to Atlanta, his buzzing new single “Hit It” with Lil Tony, the snippet going viral before the song dropped, his project ‘TMK', working with Lil Poppa & Raq Baby, his next project dropping April 4th, producers he's been working with, goals, shares advice for upcoming artists, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Texas artist Yung Hood for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about his new song “10pm In ATL”, his upbringing, moving to Dallas, jumping off the porch, committing his first crime when he was 6 years old, being surrounded by music since a young age, freestyling all of his music, his musical influences, rapping for the underdogs, his SXSW freestyle going viral, going to prison in 2017, missing time with his son while locked up, teaching his kids about the importance of time, dropping 35 videos in 2021, investing his street money into his music, reveals how he linked with BIgXthaPlug, signing with him, X making sure he stayed out the streets & focused on music, the ‘Meet The 6ixers' project, “Baccstreet”, his experience touring with X & Kevin Gates, working with Tony Coles, inspiration for his song “Trapped In A Trap”, rapping in school, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with Slim of the legendary 112 for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he talked about celebrating 30 years of his music career, moving to New York from Atlanta, advice he would share with his younger self, explains how the group was formed, the culture of talent shows in Atlanta, his experience growing up on the Southside of Atlanta, playing the cello when he was younger, jumping off the porch, his new single “Somebody To Love”, making more uptempo music when they signed to Bad Boy, their first record going platinum, recalls making their first song when they got to New York, “Only You”, his experience working with Biggie, recalls advice he received from Biggie, his experience recording while on Bad Boy, reveals he didn't want to go solo, challenges of being a solo artist compared to being in a group, explains the creative process for “Cupid”, recalls creating “Dance With Me”, not wanting to become the lead singer of the group, his thoughts on the allegations against Diddy, being an advocate for mental health, reveals one of the biggest life lessons he learned, upcoming plans, tour, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Haze   / mike_tall   We recently sat down with the legendary Chicago duo Do Or Die for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation they talked about still being in demand for 30 years, knowing each other since the sandbox days, their friendship, explain how the group was formed, their first local hit “No Love”, the grind it took to push a record before the internet, they break down the creative process for their breakthrough single “Po Pimp” with Twista, Johnny P & The Legendary Traxster, the song blowing up locally, signing with Rap-A-Lot, the song getting distributed nationally, their experience working with J. Prince, shooting the music video for “Po Pimp”, recording they debut album ‘Picture This', their experience working with Mike Dean, the album going platinum, their thought process making their second album ‘Headz Or Tailz', the album going platinum, their beef with Bone Thugs which lead to a brawl at a hotel, their song “Do U” from 2003 recently going viral on social media, recently shooting the music video for the song, the video now trending on YouTube, reveal what type of person Johnny P was, working in the studio with him, their experience working with Kanye West & R. Kelly, Belo going to prison for 5 years, dropping a collab EP with Twista, upcoming music, their inspiration to still be creating, never losing their passion for music, being featured on Chance The Rapper's new album, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat back down with S3nsi for a brand new “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation she talked about being in a good place mentally, what she learned during her career, her new single “Cougar”, being hands on with her own recording process, her song “Lockjaw”, getting closer to God, being more open with her music, inspiration for her song “Counting On Me”, the music scene in Dallas blowing up, female rappers blowing up, her close relationship with her dad, being wild when she was younger, how she dealt with her depression, her creative process, the importance of networking, the pressure of chasing a hit, not seeing herself signing to a major label again, the differences between being a signed artist & being independent, upcoming music, plans to drop a remix to “Cougar”, thoughts on 50/50 relationships, quitting drinking, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview by Spitty   / spittywill   We recently sat down with the legendary David Banner for an exclusive “Off The Porch” interview! During our conversation he discussed putting himself as a priority, going viral for saluting a black woman on the red carpet, investing his time into his physical health, learning discipline, things his dad prepared him for, creating his own platform, executive producing Jill Scott's next album, always being vocal against streaming, not liking the direction new media has taken, shares a story of how he got Method Man on a song, his thoughts on Puma still paying Nipsey's kids, not missing being broke, the power of the “Like A Pimp” music video, explains why he went to Southern University, advice he received from Samuel Jackson about acting, growing up trying to be a city boy, cutting off women to work on himself, his roles on ‘Fight Night' & ‘The Family Business: New Orleans', being awarded the Visionary Award by the National Black Caucus, the inspiration for “Cadillac On 22's”, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices