NuMainstream Talks

 NuMainstream Talks: Natalie Lucas | Strange Fruit Festival 2026 | Greensboro Music SceneIn this episode of NuMainstream Talks, we sit down with Natalie Lucas, a soulful singer-songwriter bringing powerful storytelling and emotion to the Strange Fruit Music Festival 2026.Natalie Lucas is known for her rich, soulful sound and honest songwriting, making her one of the standout voices in the Greensboro music scene. In this conversation, we talk about her journey as an artist, her creative process, and the importance of spaces that uplift independent musicians.We also discuss: Her evolution as a singer-songwriter The energy and growth of the local Greensboro music community What audiences can expect from her live performance

 NuMainstream Talks: Natalie Lucas | Strange Fruit Festival 2026 | Greensboro Music SceneIn this episode of NuMainstream Talks, we sit down with Natalie Lucas, a soulful singer-songwriter bringing powerful storytelling and emotion to the Strange Fruit Music Festival 2026.Natalie Lucas is known for her rich, soulful sound and honest songwriting, making her one of the standout voices in the Greensboro music scene. In this conversation, we talk about her journey as an artist, her creative process, and the importance of spaces that uplift independent musicians.We also discuss: Her evolution as a singer-songwriter The energy and growth of the local Greensboro music community What audiences can expect from her live performance

 In this episode of NuMainstream Talks, we sit down with SunQueen Kelcey ahead of her performance at the Strange Fruit Music Festival 2026 in Downtown Greensboro. SunQueen Kelcey is not just a featured artist this year—she's been part of the journey from the very beginning. As one of the first artists to ever perform at the inaugural Strange Fruit Festival, her return to the stage represents a true full-circle moment. In this conversation, we dive into: Her growth and evolution as an artist The rise and impact of the Greensboro music scene The importance of platforms that support local and independent artists What it means to return and open LeBauer Park on Saturday for this year's festival The Strange Fruit Music Festival continues to celebrate Black cultural music, community, and opportunity—bringing together artists, creatives, and audiences from across the region. 

 In this episode of NuMainstream Talks, we sit down with SunQueen Kelcey ahead of her performance at the Strange Fruit Music Festival 2026 in Downtown Greensboro. SunQueen Kelcey is not just a featured artist this year—she's been part of the journey from the very beginning. As one of the first artists to ever perform at the inaugural Strange Fruit Festival, her return to the stage represents a true full-circle moment. In this conversation, we dive into: Her growth and evolution as an artist The rise and impact of the Greensboro music scene The importance of platforms that support local and independent artists What it means to return and open LeBauer Park on Saturday for this year's festival The Strange Fruit Music Festival continues to celebrate Black cultural music, community, and opportunity—bringing together artists, creatives, and audiences from across the region. 

 NuMainstream Talks Thelonious Papers w the NC legends ILLPO about their new album dropping, relationships with DJs, producers, and engineers, and navigating the landscape of the music industry!

 NuMainstream Talks Thelonious Papers w the NC legends ILLPO about their new album dropping, relationships with DJs, producers, and engineers, and navigating the landscape of the music industry!

MAINSTREAM INC.Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!MAINSTREAM INC.Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!

MAINSTREAM INC.Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!MAINSTREAM INC.Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!Previous NuFinds Competition Winner J DaStorm talks about how it felt to perform in front of thousands and all of her endeavors since, including practicing Entertainment Law and giving back to the community through her own organization, as well as new music!

We are vibing with @jeremy_goad learning the tricks of the trade and exploring Second Line Brass. 

We are vibing with @jeremy_goad learning the tricks of the trade and exploring Second Line Brass. 

NUMAINSTREAM TALKS welcomes the man himself @dafantom336, and discuss the Greensboro Music scene, Strange Fruit Music Festival, and navigating the music industry.

NUMAINSTREAM TALKS welcomes the man himself @dafantom336, and discuss the Greensboro Music scene, Strange Fruit Music Festival, and navigating the music industry.

Drew Shamir has a message for Timbaland and and AI artists, we also talk about the beat tapes he is dropping, and his musical aspirations!

Drew Shamir has a message for Timbaland and and AI artists, we also talk about the beat tapes he is dropping, and his musical aspirations!

Talking with trombonist Leroy Pridgen IV to discuss his latest project "Nefertiti's Dream", upcoming shows, philosophical points of view about art and life, and wisdom beyond his years!  

Talking with trombonist Leroy Pridgen IV to discuss his latest project "Nefertiti's Dream", upcoming shows, philosophical points of view about art and life, and wisdom beyond his years!  

We welcomed OC from NC to the studio to talk about Shrimp and Grits festival, his music journey, favorite comedians that inspire his music, and more!!

We welcomed OC from NC to the studio to talk about Shrimp and Grits festival, his music journey, favorite comedians that inspire his music, and more!!

We talk to Katie BLVD about musical inspiration from Jazz to Hip Hop, what artists influence her, her approach as a producer, artist, and curator of culture. 

We talk to Katie BLVD about musical inspiration from Jazz to Hip Hop, what artists influence her, her approach as a producer, artist, and curator of culture. 

We talk with Forever Jabron about his involvement in the music scene, networking with up and coming artists, his visual concepts for expressing his art, and more! 

We talk with Forever Jabron about his involvement in the music scene, networking with up and coming artists, his visual concepts for expressing his art, and more! 

 Talked to Antoine Scales about the many genres and vibes that inspire his music, what it is like to be on the road as a rap artists in different regions. 

 Talked to Antoine Scales about the many genres and vibes that inspire his music, what it is like to be on the road as a rap artists in different regions.

NuMainstream Talks w G Santana about his current project, show dates, what he learned from KRS-One, and the THC industry! 

NuMainstream Talks w G Santana about his current project, show dates, what he learned from KRS-One, and the THC industry! 

We talk with Jimmy Neutron about navigating the rap scene and what inspires his style and stage presence.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by

We talk with Jimmy Neutron about navigating the rap scene and what inspires his style and stage presence. 

NuMainstream chops it up with North Carolina hip-hop heavy weights Illpo about their latest project. How they balance life and music and all things hip hop!!          View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by

NuMainstream chops it up with North Carolina hip-hop heavy weights Illpo about their latest project. How they balance life and music and all things hip hop!!

 We talk to DJ Cangri about urban latina culture and the NYC DJing scene. Her perspective on business and navigating the music industry as a latina female and her favorite cigars and liquors!          View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by

 We talk to DJ Cangri about urban latina culture and the NYC DJing scene. Her perspective on business and navigating the music industry as a latina female and her favorite cigars and liquors!

We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk! 

We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk!We talk with Mz Coxx out of East Atlanta about her music and acting, as well as her recent feature with Lil Durk! 

 NuMainstream Talks w DJ J Lone about the hip-hop industry from his perspective on how it has changed and evolved since his earlier days of DJ'ing until now. From DJ battling Questlove to curating NC artinsts now, as well many hip hop stories!         View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by

 NuMainstream Talks w DJ J Lone about the hip-hop industry from his perspective on how it has changed and evolved since his earlier days of DJ'ing until now. From DJ battling Questlove to curating NC artinsts now, as well many hip hop stories!         View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by

We talk with Matthew Miller about his singing career, fashion sense and stage energy. Preview an unreleased song at the end of this show!

We talk with Matthew Miller about his singing career, fashion sense and stage energy. Preview an unreleased song at the end of this show!

We talk with Jasmine Tranai about Jay-Z and Diddy allegations, Kendrick and Drake, Snoops new album, and Jasmine's entry into the music game!

We talk with Jasmine Tranai about Jay-Z and Diddy allegations, Kendrick and Drake, Snoops new album, and Jasmine's entry into the music game!

 We talk with Kyran Scott about his album 42, Rhthym and Flow Season 2 ending, Nikki Giovanni passing and her contribution to the culture!

 We talk with Kyran Scott about his album 42, Rhthym and Flow Season 2 ending, Nikki Giovanni passing and her contribution to the culture!

We talk with Kay about Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors, Jamie Foxx's new special on Netflix, her music and why she made Bryan cry?! 

We talk with Kay about Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors, Jamie Foxx's new special on Netflix, her music and why she made Bryan cry?! 

NUMAINSTREAM Talks J. Ready @jrorpap and Kyran Scott @blkverseky Blerd out about News, The Final Four, Wrestlemania @wrestlemania39_ AEW @aew and Their Journey in to the Music Game

NUMAINSTREAM Talks J. Ready @jrorpap and Kyran Scott @blkverseky Blerd out about News, The Final Four, Wrestlemania @wrestlemania39_ AEW @aew and Their Journey in to the Music Game

  The fellas vibe with Jazz Musician the phenomenal, Lacy Haith! Join the vibe as Lacy Drops Science on how to become a True Entrepreneur, Artists, and what it takes Manifest Your Dreams

  The fellas vibe with Jazz Musician the phenomenal, Lacy Haith! Join the vibe as Lacy Drops Science on how to become a True Entrepreneur, Artists, and what it takes Manifest Your Dreams

 Great Talk about the Power of The CoSign @dafantom336 @blkverseky @jrorpap @numainstream 

 Great Talk about the Power of The CoSign @dafantom336 @blkverseky @jrorpap @numainstream 

NuMainstream Talks w Thugod about his music and favorite cartoons! As well as favorite comedians and Chris Rock special clap back at Will Smith after the infamous Oscar slap!