Ben goes on Instagram Live with Nashville rapper Reaux Marquez and chats about his latest album "NO ROADS," the gentrification of his hometown, what steps he has to take to get a larger following, and more!

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Ben talks over Zoom with reggae-EDM fusion duo DejaVilla about working remotely while living on different continents, the meaning behind some of their most popular songs, and their musical connections around the globe.

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Ben chats with AK of the Underachievers about his most recent project "Almost Home," the intersection of hip-hop and anime, the pros and cons of going independent, and much more! Follow Real Ones on Instagram & Twitter @RealOnesPod and check out our Linktree for all the songs and good work mentioned in this episode!

Ben talks with London's Ruti Olajugbagbe about her newest EP "All at Once," the importance of children's mental health, her experience being signed to Polydor Records after winning Series 7 of The Voice UK and much more! Organizations to support include Northwestern Students Organizing for Labor Rights (SOLR) and Celebrate Argyle.  Info on these and our weekly playlist can be found here 
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Ben chats with Sagar Vasishtha, director, writer, and producer of new animatic Rapscallions, about his producer alter ego Bumsweat, converting his rapper friends into voice actors, and much more! //
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Ben chats with Chicago-raised rapper SheGo Turbo about the differences between her first two projects, the power of manifestation, and how she deals with the haters. Check out our Linktree for information on our playlist and good work mentioned in this episode!

Ben chops it up with Grand Rapids rapper and entrepreneur Willie the Kid about his role in advancing the city, Gangsta Grillz studio sessions with DJ Drama and much more!

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In the first episode of 2021, Ausar discusses the rollout of his new EP "Flight of the Honeybee," his time as a college RA, and how he became a protege of Wyclef Jean. Go to our Linktree for updates to the Season 1 playlist and info on causes mentioned in this episode!

Up-and-coming Madison, WI artist Unusual Demont tells Ben how he knew his debut single "Amber" would be a hit, how his artistry has evolved since his earlier work and makes the case for the best chocolate bar. 
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LINKTREE to find the songs and causes mentioned in this episode // Real Ones is back! Ben catches up with Chicago rapper/singer Rich Jones about his latest project How Do You Sleep At Night?  which is available now exclusively on Bandcamp.