Hosted by Jerv & Waldo Black , this podcast covers all bases. Coming to you from Newark, DE, we discuss Hip-Hop, Sports, News, and Pop-Culture, on a global, and local level. We don't mind finding the dirt. We are Happy While Digging.
Today we bring in a special guest, Nico Oso. He talks about the origin of his love for music, how he got started in DJing, his rise to celebrity, & what his plans are for the future.
Our guest MFLAIR joins us as we talk about relationships, life, & balancing it all while making a career in music.
We're joined by our good friend T.C. We talk about unification, investing in each other, & social media narratives.
We sit down with Nadjah Nicole, season 9 contestant of "The Voice". She talks about her journey before, during, & after the show, & she fills us in on her plans for the future.
Today we give a review of Brent Faiyaz's new album, "Fuck The World". We are Joined By Kevin Muhammad, creator of "The Advocate Show", & discuss media, & bettering the narrative.
We talk about realigning chakras, why artists need to be self aware, & we ask, is it important to write your own songs?
We remember Kobe Bryant, discuss the Firefly Music Festival lineup held here in Delaware, & we Interview DE artist $lyce.
Today we are joined by our Friend Chris Roethel, a Music Producer & Audio Engineer. We talk about our favorite love songs, navigating the single life, & the struggles of being creative type of person.
We talk about the shifting energy of 2020, we discuss Eminem's new album, were share thoughts on financial literacy, & we make wagers on who will win the Lakers/Clippers Game
Waldo gets some weight off his chest, we talk about experiences with the law, Jerv's sister pulls up, and we discuss social awareness.
Today we talk to Red Spade. He gives us his Delaware top five, tells us about his influences, & why you should always remember your worth.
We recap the best episodes from 2019. Thank you all for listening see you next decade!
We talk briefly about Trump's impeachment, then we sit down with our new friend & sex worker Coco, to get an understanding of sex work & they type of people that provide these services.
Waldo and Jerv talk about Juice Wrld's death, and they ponder on the idea of large companies and record labels trying to control our behaviors via popular music.
Kimmie stops in with a friend, and we discuss personal and celebrity relationships.
Waldo updates his relationship status. Chris Roethel joins us & speaks about growth, & being happy on your own. Oh Hi Ali drops by to talk about the “right person, wrong time” phenomenon, & of course we discuss Grammy nominations & ask do they really matter?
Jerv & Waldo go back to their roots & talk one on one about whats going on in their lives, & of course they discuss the Camp Flog Gnaw fiasco with Drake.
We discuss honorable mentions of Delaware's Top 5. We go back to our childhood & talk about fights we've been in, then we wrap up the show with an interview with Akin The King, as we talk about his new tv show & his brand Atypical Society.
We sit down with rapper Lanie J & discuss what its takes to be a woman in the male dominated field of hip hop. We weigh in on Gina Rodriguez's "n-word situation", & we talk to Lanie about finding her identity through her music.
We talk to EDM super-producer, DJ, & brand manager, Tropix. He gives us tips & tactics for navigating social media platforms, & explains how he keeps him self together using meditation.
In todays very special episode we discuss the opioid crisis & how to educate children on addiction. We wish Waldo a happy birthday, & we get into the HWD cypher with bars from, Oh Hi Ali, Ganja, Grim Slyce, Spade, Lanie, Chris on the boards, Soundbwoy, Nato Black, & our very own Waldo & Jerv.
During this episode we talk to drummer, engineer/producer, Larry Scotton Jr formerly of Low Cut Connie. We discuss the ups & downs of going on tour, where he's headed in the future, & being a father.
In this episode we chat with entrepreneur, event curator, & ALLHIPHOP.com writer, Dom Draper. We discuss how the Delaware music scene can improve, & we get his top 5 Delaware artists.
In this weeks episode we discuss HBCU week, that was hosted by the cast of 'First Take' right here in DE. We talk about the confirmed UFO report , & we talk about being the "road", driving down the "road" & having the "road" named after you.
In todays episode we discuss the Tekashi69 trial, the announcement of Whitney Houston's hologram going on tour in 2020, and were joined by Khalil Watts to talk about his new book "The Chronicles of Vista"
On today's episode we talk about Nicki Minaj's retirement, and how to challenge yourself and others to be better humans.
This week we discuss the "Peace On The Streets" event that was hosted in Wilmington, DE. We ask the question, Does society trust technology too much? We wrap up the show by having a convo with producer/singer/songwriter, TJ Opiyo (aka @_soundbwoy) about music, his dreams, and his top 5 favorite video games of all time.
On this Episode we have a guest co-host @kimmiemorefries. We talk about Occupy Social, the VMA's, and we're joined by half of the surf rock group Haha Charade. We discuss the meaning behind their new single "Goodbye Juliet", and how you know if you've found the one.
On this episode Jerv and Waldo talk about Jay-z's NFL business, we have a conversation about the best fast food chicken sandwich, the best pizza in Delaware, and the importance of putting in effort with your significant other.
On this episode, we ask the question, is it possible to get out of the friend zone? We have an in depth conversation with Quadie Diesel, and we close the show with Quadie singing , and telling us to "start now and move the furniture".
On this episode we are joined by Happy While Digging kin, Tsunaani. We hammer out her top 5 Delaware rappers, and dig into social norms of relationships. We discuss the presence of homophobia in the hip-hop culture, and how we can move forward. We appreciate you for listening! Don't forget to Subscribe & Follow! This podcast is powered by our good friends at Occupy Studio, located in Newark, DE.
In todays episode we are joined by our good friend Ques Mark. We define "fuckery" and its role in society. We also discuss environmental awareness, and its importance in todays world.
In todays episode we talk about A$AP ROCKY's legal situation, unorthodox fast food marketing, and we dig into what it takes to maintain mental health while we get personal with our very own, Nick on the boards.
Today on Happy While Digging, we explore our top 5 favorite memes, we touch on the "Raid Area 51" phenomenon, our special guest speaks about sexual encounters, and Waldo tells us a story about being baby trapped.
In todays episode we sit and talk with rapper, Royal, about what customer service means in the music industry, how to maintain relationships on the road, and which thought processes have made him a more successful artist.
On this episode we talk about the Delaware event known as "The Cookout". We break down this years XXL Freshman Class, and compare it to the Class of 2010. We discuss Lil Nas X coming out, and we give our predictions for the winner of the 2020 NBA Finals.
We talk to Des Mirera about his inspirations, and journey as a Visual Artist. Having worked with artists such as PnB Rock, Offset, Wiz Khalifa, Lil Uzi, & Maaly Raw, Des explains that he's just getting started.
On This episode we sit and talk with our good friend Indigo Jackson, we speak on the travesty taking place in Sudan, and we close out the show as we explore the power of speaking things in to existence.
On this episode we discuss Kevin Durant's injury, and how to approach people in the music industry. Mekhi Fayson stops by to talk about his album "Dreams", releasing June 25th. We have a few friends surprise us with a visit, and wrap it up with talking about how to become more in touch with your inner-self.
In todays episode we talk about the current state of The Justice System in hip-hop, including Meek Mills' situation. We Speak on the highlights of the "Delaware's Got Next" competition, and we speak on overcoming adversity and striving to be great by starting your journey of self love.
In this episode we have special guest @KimmieMoreFries. We talk about relationships, worst pick-up lines, and a spooky UFO experience.
Today we have special guest Oh Hi Ali. We talk about his new album "A Very Ugly Story" dropping Friday May 31st.
In this episode we talk about Young Buck & 50 Cent beef, our top 5 female emcees, & Meghan Markle's Princess Glo-up.
In this episode we introduce ourselves, talk Lil Nas X, and speak on a recent mishap with Buffalo Wild Wings.