On this episode of Artist to Artist, Jim Jones sits down with legendary executive Kevin Liles for a heartfelt, no-ego conversation about friendship, faith, legacy, and the business of music. They revisit how Kevin gave Jim a shot as an exec, not just a rapper, and talk about service, ownership, and evolving from the streets to the boardroom without losing your soul. From artist development and disruption to algorithms, independence, and being better fathers and leaders, this is a masterclass in growth and giving more than you take.

In this episode, of Artist 2 Artist Jim Jones,  sits down with longtime friend and podcast pioneer Joe Budden for a raw conversation about independence, reinvention, and navigating today’s creator economy. Joe opens up about turning down major deals, the realities of virality and backlash, the shifting music industry, and why ownership remains his north star. Together, they break down how artists can build community, create longevity, and thrive in a landscape where tech, streaming, and content collide

In this powerful episode of Artist 2 Artist, we sit down with the legendary Mike Epps as he breaks down his journey from the come-up to becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable voices. Mike shares raw insight into how the comedy game has evolved—what it took back then, what it takes now, and why today’s landscape hits different.We dive into the cultural shifts between New York and the South, the importance of staying connected with the youth, and why celebrating the next generation matters more than ever. Mike also gives us a look into his upcoming tour, what fans can expect, and the mindset he’s bringing to the stage.

In this exclusive interview, Bobby Shmurda sits down with Jim Jones for a real and unfiltered conversation about his transition from the streets to a new chapter in life. Bobby opens up about volunteering at a juvenile center and giving back to the youth, reflecting on the lessons he’s learned since his release. He also shares his thoughts on today’s gang culture, how the streets have changed, and what he believes the next generation needs to hear. Plus, Bobby gets candid about where he and Rowdy Rebel stand today, addressing growth, loyalty, and brotherhood. Jim Jones adds his own perspective on staying solid, evolving with time, and finding purpose beyond the hustle. This is a deep dive into maturity, redemption, and real-life transformation from two New York legends who’ve lived it all.

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In this powerful episode of Artist 2 Artist, we sit down with entrepreneur and thought leader 19 Keys to dive deep into the importance of financial literacy in the Black community and how education and empowerment can reshape the future for our youth. Joined by Jim Jones, the conversation gets raw and real as he opens up about growing up without a father figure and the challenges that shaped his journey. Together, they discuss the evolving dynamic between independent women and men in today’s generation, the balance of power and partnership, and the value of true independence. The episode also touches on new music, ownership in the music industry, and how artists can take control of their creative and financial destinies. This is more than a conversation—it’s a blueprint for growth, culture, and legacy.

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist, Memphis Bleek joins the conversation for a real and unfiltered look at the ups and downs of Roc-A-Fella Records and what it was like being part of Def Jam during hip-hop’s golden era. Jim Jones gets candid about his own label deal, breaking down how it all played out and the lessons learned along the way. The two dive deep into Kanye West’s come-up, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from his early days and the grind it took to make it. They also discuss what it’s like moving around as a hot artist in your own city, the challenges that come with fame, and staying grounded through it all. This episode is a true masterclass in hip-hop history, hustle, and evolution.

In this episode of Artist 2 Artist, Jim Jones sits down with the legendary Fat Joe for a raw and unfiltered conversation. The two Bronx icons break down the pros and cons of growing up in the hood, share stories from the community, and talk about the importance of giving back. They also dive into the realities of maintaining an image online, the truth about industry relationships vs. real friendships, and how they’ve navigated longevity in hip hop and business.

Join Jim Jones, as he sits down with Wallo and gets the roll switched and becomes the interviewed on his own show! Wallo & Jim Jones get into Harlem culture, music, podcasting & more!  

Join Jim Jones, Dave East, and Fabolous for an unfiltered conversation about everything hip-hop! In this exclusive sit-down, the three New York rap icons discuss their views on the state of the game, the code of loyalty and snitching, and what it truly means to be a legend in the industry. They also dive into their experiences with Verzuz battles and share stories about how they’ve navigated beefs and built their legacies. From street knowledge to industry wisdom, this talk is packed with gems you won’t want to miss. Make sure to follow them on social media for more updates: @jimjonescapo (Jim Jones), @daveeast (Dave East), and @myfabolouslife (Fabolous).

Dipsets own Jim Jones, sits down with artist Fivio Foreign for his first interview since returning home from jail. This Is a raw and unfiltered look at the mindset of both artists as Jim Jones shares his story in hip hop with hopes of shedding a new perspective for Fivio.  Both Speak from the heart and don't hold anything back. 
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