Dynasty Podcasts

Emerging Chicago artist Family Reunion makes her Dynasty Podcasts debut!

The artist speaks about her journey to becoming a musician, including leaving high school early to focus on her music. She also delves into her recent releases, and discusses collaborating with Ric Wilson on Windy City Live.

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Podcaster Mary Mel makes her Dynasty Podcasts debut!

The content producer speaks about her own podcast, Fast Fashion, and that program's upcoming transition to the title Candid Creator. Mel also talks about her focus on the fashion industry, as well as incorporating Chicago's music talent in her podcast conversations, as well.

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DJ Oreo makes his return to Dynasty Podcasts!

The DJ gets in-depth about his creative process, and how he takes a hands on approach to any creative endeavor he heads up. The artist and event producer reflects on touring with artists like Chance The Rapper, Vic Mensa, and Lil Yachty, and shares his thoughts on the touring experience. He also previews his plans for upcoming Oreo Fest events.

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Chicago talent Qari makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut!

The artists speaks on his journey to becoming an artist, from discovering the recording process at five years old, to becoming a known artist in the city during his teenage years. Qari recalls the impact of seeing similarly young talent like Kids These Days break through, and speaks on getting used to being recognized for his music as a teenager.

The artist also reflects on his time in Hurt Everybody, including his work in rediscovering the joy of music after that group's end, and details growth and evolution that went into the creation of his latest project, No Time To Explain.

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Letesha Renee from Eugene Taylor Brand and Olivia Goodman from OG Brand make their Dynasty Podcasts debuts in a joint interview!

The two creatives speak on their journeys to becoming fashion designers, as well as their mutual goal of supporting the developing fashion community in Chicago.

Renee and Goodman also discuss their partnership project, Work With Friends, and how this the collaboration also serves as platform to set up mentorships for others aspiring designers in Chicago.

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Rising MC Ajani Jones makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut!

The up-and-coming rapper discusses how the year 2018 has allowed him to be a step above all the goals he has set, and how his music can be a positive influence. The artist also shares how he connected with Chicago's Closed Sessions record label, his collaborations with Columbia College's AEMMP hip hop course, and how those relationships led to his debut EP, Cocoons.

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Alternative R&B artist Apache Grosse speaks on how coming back to Chicago was faith directing him to work within the city’s rich musical culture.

The musician also discusses the expansive intentions of his House Records operation, in addition to delving into his latest single, “Brooklyn Girl.”

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Chicago rapper Lunxch makes his Dynasty Podcasts debut to detail his journey within the Chicago music scene, including changing his artist name from Sage, the 64th Wonder.

The artist speaks on attending Columbia College for video game design, discusses his collaborations with Terra Godz, and previews what's next for his him and his music.

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Dynasty Podcasts welcomes Kaina back to talk about her debut solo EP, 4 U, detailing how she approached the release of the record and what she hopes listeners take away from her songs.

Kaina speaks on her experiences as both an independent artist and a Latina women creating music, and how she sees herself perceived as an artist. The singer also speaks on being fearless in her interactions to learn more and connect with new people and opportunities.

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Na’el Shehade and Via Rosa of Drama make their Dynasty Podcasts debut!

The musical duo speak on their path to making music together, and reveal the moments that cemented their creative bond. They also discuss the importance of analytics and their ambitious plans for international touring, in addition to sharing details on new upcoming projects.

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