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Yooooooo, what’s good. It’s another day, another dollar in Miami. Peep game and keep ya head on the swivel. The Trappin’ Ain’t Dead Podcast, is a Miami millennial conversation about what’s going on locally in hip hop, community and politics. When most people hear the word “Trap” they think of the “…

Trappin Aint Dead Podcast


    • Dec 7, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 56 EPISODES


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    Black & Basel with Melissa Hunter Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 56:40


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    Virgina Key Beach Trust Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 112:26


    Virginia Key Beach Trust Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 117:52


    Guess who's back??!!! Trappin Ain't Dead Podcast hosts, James "Munch" Mungin (@makavelli_munch) and @JaneyTate have reunited for a special edition of their popular South Florida show to recap the Virginia Key Beach Trust Community meeting that took place yesterday. They'll also be sharing their views on what's really at the root of the VKB Trust drama and what community leaders and residents should be doing to keep the trust in the hands of the Black community. ________ On Jan 9th, Black Miami Dade County hosted a community meeting to discuss its action plan to restore the Virginia Beach Trust.

    The New Normal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 75:44


    Check out the latest episode of Trappin Ain’t Dead podcast. We dig into what it’s like living our “New Normal” during this quarantine, Federal government running out of PPP funding for small businesses, Corona virus stimulus checks, 25% percent of students not logging into Miami-Dade county’s virtual schools, Dr. Armen Henderson getting handcuffed in front of his home by Miami Police and so much more. Munch and Janey are going back to their roots of Trappin Ain’t Dead and giving it to yall raw and real and uncut. Tune in now! This week’s #listenlocal artist is Bre the Bucket Hat Don with his song "Fo Speed" off his new project "33142."  

    Lets Go feat Dr. Steve Gallon III

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 89:46


    In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Steve Gallon at the Roots Black House on Trayvon Martin's birthday. We discuss his journey from the streets of Liberty City, in the 80s, during a tumultuous time in Miami to becoming one of the most respected school board members in Miami Dade County.  

    Power Over Popularity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 65:54


    If you’re from Miami, chances are you’ve heard about Billion Berg. To those who aren’t familiar, he’s arguably the pinnacle for independent artist out of the streets of Miami. But, he didn’t get there without his share of ups and downs. Tune in on all platforms to hear @icebillionberg share his rise to power amid his popularity. 

    Intravate feat. JD Craigman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 84:43


    This week on Trappin Ain't Dead podcast we sat with Jodane "JD" Craigman, a digital marketing pro who shared with us his journey into entrepreneurship. We also discussed his time as a popular DJ on Miami Beach, his friendship and history with Munch and how all of those life experiences helped him to build a successful marketing company called Intravate Consultants. Tune in now to hear this dope conversation. 

    Business 2 Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 44:31


    Check out this week's episode of #trappinaintdeadpodcast where we interviewed Rashad D. Thomas, VP of Business Connect and Legacy Projects for Super Bowl 2020. He talked with us about having that position with the Super Bowl, what his role was and how local businesses can connect with the Super Bowl. He also dove into the drama surrounding some black business owners feeling slighted by the big event and his perspective on that. Tune in now! 

    Bridging the Gap with William DC Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 99:30


    We had the honor of hosting William "DC" Clark at the BlackHouse recently. No question DC is a living legend. In this interview we talk about Black Miami from the frontlines and how the environment may look different but these crackers still playing the same game.

    Good Vibes Only

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2020 64:05


    DISCLAIMER: PROCEED WITH CAUTION DO NOT LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE IN A QUIET SETTING  You probably seen him on social media as Mama Bee jukin' in a church robe or his skits with Fat & Funny that capture every Dade County moment perfectly. Tune in as T.P. Miller walks us through his journey of becoming a social media influencer, actor, comedian and entertainer. 

    SuperBowl LIV: Wins & Losses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 75:29


    We live where most ppl come to vacation. Our history, culture and divided diversity coupled with the facade of Downtown and South Beach often create an illusion that every thing in Miami is just fun in the sun. So for residents like ourselves, when big events like the Super Bowl come to our city, the feeling is often bittersweet. 

    Spike Up Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 71:16


    When life throws you lemons make lemonade and spike that bihh with you favorite spirit. That is the story of this dynamic duo, the Spikes. In this episode, Danie and Stephen share their journey through entrepreneurship, the challenges of being married and in business, and the power of manifestation. 

    Hey, Be Passionate... But It's Still A Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 46:08


    Zipporah Hayes is a singer/songwriter and performing artist from Miami, FL. In this interview, she shares her journey into the music business, the bumps along the road and her mission to inspire and develop talented youth who want to get into the music business through the Entourage Expo. Auditions for this year's showcase will be held on Jan 25th at the Live Modern School of Music in North Miami 12pm - 3pm.

    Dont Let Being #Labeled Define You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 100:18


    Imagine living your life, being told what to do, how to think, and where to live? No, you're not in prison. That's what it's like for Kenisha Anthony growing up in the foster care system. In this episode, we discuss her upcoming book #Labeled : Ward of the State, her struggles growing up in this ever changing world, how she was able to overcome certain obstacles and how she plans to inspire others who may be going through the same. 

    Together We Build Not Bullshit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 90:08


    The new year is upon us. 2020 #ClearVision is about duality and the ability to build a new foundation with this renewed mindset.  With that being said, I sat down with Francesca Menes of Community Strategies, LLC to discuss how "Together We Build, Not Bullshit." In this episode, we discuss our new QNA (Questions Need Answers) platform engage community and upcoming workshop on January 16th. Why Black ppl need to take the census serious? And, a renewed mindset of how we fix the issues plaguing our communities. 

    Buy Melanin Expo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 74:04


    On this week's episode of Trappin Ain't Dead Podcast we speak with Fathiyyah Doster and Vernon Chipman about the upcoming Buy Melanin Expo happening this weekend Dec 7th at the Overtown Performing Arts Center. And of course we always dive into hop topics happening locally and nationally.   Guests Instagram: @juicedefined @coachscloset23 @buymelaninexpo

    You Can Eat With Me, But NOT off MY Plate

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 80:40


    In this episode, we sat down with Nicole Williams and Krystal Gordon of the Pink print Event Coordination to discuss their upcoming "Saving Families Christmas Gala." 

    What Lies Beneath...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 52:51


    Growing up in Florida, you will learn about Christopher Columbus being LOST AT SEA, the Civil War, and then of course MLK Jr. but nothing of the atrocities that took place in Florida during slavery. Which may explain why there was a #cultureclash last week at the Miami Dade Commission Meeting. On another note, Tank says if a man tries sucking dick twice, it doesn't means he's gay.... PAUSE! Tune in, Like and Subscribe to the podcast to hear more. Available on all platforms.

    Whats the HyLo?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 63:33


    This week on Trappin Ain't Dead Podcast Munch and Janéy discuss JT from City Girls coming home from jail, the upcoming Black Professionals Summit, the Uptown Avenue 7 events, how whack West Palm Beach Judge Kastrenakes is, how Lil Duval put on for Florida the BET Hip Awards, Tyler Perry's new studio and more!

    Hood News

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 69:48


    On this week's episode of Trappin Aint Dead, podcast hosts Munch & Janey discuss their journey into entrepreneurship, Uncle Luke's not being happy with Super Bowl Halftime Selections, the privatization of public housing, Dignity Florida's Reform Her Symposium and the $Dollar Trap Workshop coming up on Oct 17th.  

    C.R.E.A.T.E Broward

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 106:52


    ChefKulture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 67:20


    On the latest episode of Trappin Ain't Dead podcast with have an in depth conversation with Chef Chad Cherry and a few of the members of Chef Kulture-- a group that brings Black Chefs and resources together. We discuss the actual state of Black food, the culinary and catering business, black unity and so much more. @app.chef_manning @chefterrancefisher @Rashadhendersoninvestments @Seasonedleafcateringco  @melaninsweets @cheftwill / @cheftwillgolf @chefkulture / @chefchadcherry

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    FAN IT NOW

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 55:16


    This week we had a chance to sit and talk with Arvis Lawson, the creator and co-founder of FAN IT. During our interview, he got a chance to talk about his transition out of prison, finding his purpose, and how his platform will uplift and empower youth through sports, mentorship and media. 

    Who is Modern Day Fannie Lou?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 90:04


    This week on Trappin Ain't Dead podcast hosts Munch and Janéy spoke in depth with community activist and advocate, Valencia Gunder. She spoke with us about her work with the Dignity for Incarnated Women Act, her non profit the Smile Trust, her advocacy in Climate Change and her work with the People Matter Fest. This week's #ListenLocal artist is none other than poet turned MC, 3x 99Jamz Co-sign winner Tierra Traniece with her debut single "Fool Me Once" produced by Rippa On Da Beat.  

    Finding Purpose in Life's Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 68:20


    Check out this week's episode of the Trapping Ain't Dead podcast. Since May is Mental Health Awareness month, we sat down with Aaron Hollist to discuss his views on mental regarding black men and the work he's done in Broward County around mental health advocacy. We also spoke with Precious Ross about her Father's Appreciation Luncheon that she's hosting to honor Black Fathers. 

    Laugh Out Loud feat Mimi RoundtheWay Comedienne Chea Butter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2019 61:34


    This week's episode of the Trappin Ain't Dead podcast features emerging South Florida event curator, Michele "Mimi Round the Way" Bazin and the hilarious Chea Butta, one of West Palm Beach's top comedians. Hosts Munch and Janey discuss the upcoming South Florida Comedy Slam, organized by Mimi, and what they think of the current state of comedy opportunities in South Florida. Get into this hilarious yet eye-opening conversation where Mimi and Chea Butta keeps it all the way real about their experiences.

    S.O.S

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 66:27


    "S.O.S" ep: This week on the Trappin Ain't Dead podcast Munch and Janey discuss Rappers Trina and Lattie beef, the removal of a confederate statute in Hollywood Fl., the Charlottesville white supremacists protest, and our experiences with racism in Miami. This week's #ListenLocal artist is Savannah Cristina, featuring her song entitled "Spend It On Me." Check out her new EP on SoundCloud titled "Mango Season."

    "From the Ground Up" with Danny Agnew + Isaiah "Zaybo" Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 66:51


    We're back! Check out this week's episode of Trappin Ain't Podcast. Hosts Munch and Janey kick off this season with Guests Danny Agnew and Isaiah Thomas, the black Millennial owners of Roots Printing and their showroom the Black House. This episode is very special because it was recorded live during Trap Social in front of a studio audience. This week's intro music is by #Listen local producer "PB Large". Be sure to comment, like and follow #TrappinAintDeadpodcast on Instagram and Facebook.

    Dream Big with Brandon Okpalobi & Dibia Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2018 52:50


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    Post Election Recap with Valencia Gunder, Phillip Agnew, Dwight Bullard & Francesca Menes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2018 62:08


    A loss isn't totally a loss, unless there are no lessons learned. As the results we're pouring in from what seemed to be a disappointing loss from a hard-fought battle, we sat down and reflected on what we could've done better? But, more importantly what do we do now?, with Valencia Gunder, Phillip Agnew, Dwight Bullard, and Francesca Menes

    Change is Coming to Opa Locka with Matthew Pigatt

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2018 77:11


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    "Health is Wealth" with Dr. Armen Henderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 59:17


    A few weeks ago, we sat down with Dr. Armen Henderson and discussed racial disparities in medicine as it relates to the social determinants of health. In addition, we talked about his initiative, "Dade County Street Response" which will empower communities through educating people on what to do if faced with a traumatic situation.

    VOTE.... NO EXCUSES featuring Dwight Bullard & Ruban Roberts

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2018 55:58


    Timing is of the essence. We've been trying to get these two dynamic brothers, former Senator current Political Director Dwight Bullard & Miami-Dade Branch NAACP President Ruban Roberts on the show for a minute. They were on a criminal justice panel together and after went to Panera bread for a quick bite and discuss the importance of voting, the legacy of the NAACP, and why you need to get your up and get involved.

    Work Hard, Play Hard with Isaiah "Zaybo" Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 80:12


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    Highs & Lows: Rolling Loud, Mental Health & Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018 72:35


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    Raw, Vegan & Uncut with Sunni Speaks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2018 87:19


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    Cedric McMinn Fundraiser at iKrave Restaurant

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 41:05


    Last week, we were on location co-hosting a campaign fundraiser for State Representative District 109 candidate, Cedric McMinn at iKrave Restaurant in Liberty City. After making his way around the room, we got a chance to politic with him for a bit on his plans to create more opportunities in education, public safety, and the overall economy. Listen to the podcast to see what he had to say about affordable housing.

    (On Location)Gun Violence Town Hall

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 62:41


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    #MarchForOurLives In the Magic City

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2018 94:59


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    Live at MIAMI SOUL CAFE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 37:48


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    Mayor OG Interview: Jazz in the Gardens and Moving the City Forward

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2018 45:19


    Trappin Ain't Dead podcast is back for our 2018 season! Munch & Janey kicked off their first episode this year with guest Mayor Oliver Gilbert from Miami Gardens. In between his busy schedule, Gilbert set aside time to speak with us about Jazz in the Gardens music festival taking place March 17th and 18th at Hard Rock Stadium, and the pre festival events happening March 15th and 16th. He also touched on how local artists, like our featured #ListenLocal artist A. Randolph, get an opportunity to perform on the big stage. Gilbert also shared valuable insight on community development and gave inspiring words for young leaders to think outside of the box

    MUCE305, The Curators of Cool

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 64:16


    This week on the #TrappinAintDead podcast, Munch and Janéy discuss all things Black Basel (Art Basel)and how art can save Black communities with the creators and owners of The Miami Urban Contemporary Experience (MUCE) , Ashlee Thomas and Bart Mervil. We also interviewed Tikiya Wadley, the make-up artist who beat the faces of the models in the #MUCE fashion show and premier Event Planner Melissa Zeigler who talked about the best ways to "Basel" and the struggles & triumphs of being Black Business owners! This week's #ListenLocal artist is Philovian featuring the song "China Shop." *Be sure to follow @TrappinAintDeadpodcast on Facebook and Instagram.* Podcast is produced by All Like Minds Media.

    Therapy Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 60:56


    This episode of #TrappinAintDead Munch and Janéy discuss fitness & creating healthy habits, turning 30, fasting from sex, mental health, how young black men in Miami don't think about living to see past 25 years old and upcoming Soul Basel (Art Basel Miami) events. Be sure to follow Trappin Ain't Dead podcast on Instagram and Facebook today! We are Miami's Hip Hop and Politics podcast!

    After Hours Vibe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 69:36


    This week on #TrappinAintDead podcast, Munch and Janéy discuss Halloween, the South Beach Seafood festival, the Miami Dade County School board bond spending discrepancy and rapper Iceberg #RealSpillChallenge! Be sure to follow Trappin Ain't Dead podcast on Instagram and Facebook! We are Miami's Hip Hop and Politics podcast!

    A Seat at the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 60:32


    This week on #TrappinAintDead Munch and Janéy record their first on location podcast at the 2017 #BlackProfessionalsSummit. While there they interviewed Ernisha Randolph, owner of Sweet Butter Catering who provided lunch for the summit. Impromptu guests include Cedric A. McMinn, Michael Hepburn, Christian "CiCi" Battle, and Mario Bailey who jumped on the Trappin Ain't Dead mic. This week we discussed the BET HIP HOP Awards, supporting black businesses and the importance of young people running for office. This week's listen local artist is Free Dystopia Featuring their song Panties as well as A. Randolph with his new single "Love of My Life" #SupportLocal. Be sure to follow Trappin Ain't Dead podcast on Instagram and Facebook! We are Miami's Hip Hop and Politics podcast!

    "Level Up" w/ Special Guest Kenasha Paul & the Black Professionals Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2017 81:15


    This week on Trappin Ain't Dead Podcast Munch and Janey interview Kenasha Paul --- the founder of the Black Professionals Network. We discuss her 4th annual conference the Black Professional's Summit happening this month as well as the latest Miami Dade Commission meeting and the MiamiNorthwestern High School Golden Girls uniform controversy. This week's #ListenLocal artist is Woffgang featuring his song Drowning'.

    Irma Was A Bad Bihh Part II with Special Guest Valencia Gunder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 98:55


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    Irma was a Bad Bihhh Pt. 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2017 90:00


    Munch and Janéy come back from their brief hiatus and are back in the swing of things discussing all things Hurricane Irma and the affects on Black Miami and Broward, what elected officials showed and which ones failed and ways to prepare the community for future natural disasters.

    Smoke & Mirrors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2017 73:23


    This week on #TrappinAintDead podcast @makavelli_munch & @janeytate debate "Micheal the Blackman" cooning or a smart business man, the Eclipse drama, School Board member Dr. Gallon hosting town hall at Carol City high school that's in jeopardy of closing, The Black and White Affair powered by the Urban Miami and much more! This week's listen local artist is @jhowardmusic & @boowiemusic

    We So Dade County

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2017 67:43


    This episode of #TrappinAintDead Munch and Janéy discuss Usher being accused of exposing a BBW to herpes, Miami Music, Miami optimist track and field, the What the Health documentary and much more!

    The Saga Continues

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2017 65:56


    This week #TrappinAintDead hosts Munch and Janéy discuss the rapper Ball Greezy's DJ "ride" social media challenge, Hoteps, the Miami Dade School Board removing Ron Frazier from the Small Business Committee, Carol City High school in jeopardy of closing and comedian Lil Duval's controversial comments about Transgender women. This week's Listen Local artist is TempCAD called "BAG" feat Darkside bay bay

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