Following his headline performance at Schubas on April 19th, the incredibly talented Tri Nohbi conversed with our intern I’Ja Marie, delving into his experience at the renowned tavern and teasing his upcoming music projects.

During our interview with MizzNik, we had the pleasure of sitting down with an Air Force veteran, model, and entrepreneur. MizzNik shared with us her early beginnings and how she ended up joining the Air Force. She shared her encounter with a modeling scout while on liberty, but it was when she returned home to Chicago that she truly pursued modeling. MizzNik also opened up about her challenges as a model and her achievements, including being featured in Vogue and other publications. She attributed her success to her professionalism and dedication to her craft. MizzNik also spoke about her transition into the spirits industry, sharing how her time in Kuwait inspired her to create a cognac brand. She talked about Epochal Cognac and why she believes more women should be drinking cognac. It was truly inspiring to hear MizzNik's story and learn about her journey as a veteran, model, and entrepreneur.

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In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Battle Rapper and music artist Tru Foe. We delved into his early experiences with creating music and how he first got introduced to battle rapping.

Tru Foe shared with us his first experience in a rap battle and the process behind it. He also gave us valuable insights into the world of battle rap, not just in Chicago but in the entire Midwest.

Tru Foe's writing ability was also a topic of discussion, and he is one of the many artists who can create great music.

We were lucky enough to talk to Tru Foe about his first two projects, "Drill Music For The Soul" and "TruNorth." He mentioned that these albums were not just music, but also a form of therapy for him.

Overall, our conversation with Tru Foe was enlightening and gave us a deeper understanding of his journey as an artist.

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of catching up with the talented hip-hop artist and entrepreneur, Boo. Throughout our interview, we delved into his early days and the origins of his music career. Boo revealed that his initial passion lay in basketball, where he frequently played alongside his childhood friend and NBA legend, Corey Maggette.

An intriguing anecdote Boo shared was about a chance encounter with Chicago's renowned singer, songwriter, and producer, R. Kelly. This meeting marked the inception of Boo's rap career, despite his prior lack of experience in the genre. Additionally, Boo recounted witnessing the final stages of R. Kelly's 1998 album, "R", and how this exposure influenced his journey. He recounted forming the duo "Vegas Cats" with Roy Hamilton and securing a spot on R. Kelly's "We Ride" track alongside industry heavyweights like Cam'ron, Nore, and Jay-Z.

Furthermore, Boo elaborated on his experiences learning from and collaborating with R. Kelly, as well as meeting his subsequent music partner, Gotti. He detailed the formation of their duo and the dedication they invested in their craft. Boo also shared their transition to becoming artists under Cash Money Records, facilitated by their encounter with Birdman.

Touching on his involvement in the Down South classic "So Icy," which ignited the infamous feud between Jeezy and Gucci, Boo discussed his decision to step back from the music scene and pivot towards entrepreneurship. He expressed gratitude towards his childhood friend and business partner, "Gym Shoe," for unwavering support throughout his music career.

Boo expressed his desire to reciprocate this support, culminating in the establishment of "Flee Club Chicago," a prominent shopping and retail destination in the city. Overall, our conversation with Boo provided fascinating industry insights and a profound appreciation for his journey in the music business.

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Kayla Sullers, a talented film director, editor, owner of BBTL (Beauty Beyond The Lens), and instructor.

During our interview, Kayla took us on a captivating journey, sharing her story from the very beginning to where she is now.

She talked about her love for the movie theater in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood and how her curiosity about the movie credits at the end sparked her interest in the film industry.

Growing up on the Eastside of Chicago, Kayla attended high school and participated in after-school programs, including the youth program "True Star Media."

This program played a significant role in her childhood, nurturing her passion and allowing her to shine.

Despite focusing on her education, Kayla never neglected her love for filmmaking.

While pursuing a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communication at Gambling State University, she was presented with an opportunity that would feed her passion and set her on the path to becoming the successful woman she is today.

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the talented Buffalo/Atlanta artist, Big Boss Blossom.

As we listened to her story, she spoke about her upbringing in Buffalo, New York and the impact it had on her music.

She shared with us her first love, photography, and how it eventually led her down the path to becoming a music artist.

However, it was her heartbreaking experience of losing her boyfriend to gun violence that changed everything for her.

She opened up about the aftermath of his murder and how it ultimately led her to make the difficult decision to leave Buffalo and start a new life in Atlanta.

It was truly inspiring to hear her journey and how she has turned her pain into purpose through her art.

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In our recent episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Chicago artist KB Mike. He opened up about personal struggles, including being on house arrest, and how that experience helped him focus on his music and creativity.

KB Mike also shared his thoughts on heartbreak and relationships, and how they have influenced his music. He even discussed the concept of "Hood Love" and how it has become a genre of music that he and other artists are a part of.

Later during our convo with KB Mike. He delved into the story of how he connected with his manager and how that ultimately led to him landing a record deal. It was truly inspiring to hear about his journey and the passion he has for his artistry.

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In this episode, we had the opportunity to put our Intern I'Ja Marie in the hot seat. Born and raised in Cleveland, I'Ja studies Marketing at Columbia College Chicago. She shared her insights on the vibrant creative scene in her hometown and how it has been the birthplace of many successful celebrity careers.

As she prepares to graduate in the fall, I'Ja has plans to attend graduate school and continue pursuing her dreams.

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In this episode, we had the pleasure of catching up with the talented poet and music artist, The Third. During our interview, The Third opened up about his father, who was a renowned poet, and how he was inspired by him.

He fondly remembered being on stage with his father, watching him recite his powerful poems. The Third also shared insights into his busy life, juggling his career as an artist and working in education.

He talked about the importance of balance and how he manages to find time for both of his passions. The Third also gave us a sneak peek into his upcoming projects, including a highly anticipated music release and a project titled "South Side Sonic."

We can't wait to see what The Third has in store for us in the future.

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