Ryan Oakes

Matt Corman hosts The Matt Corman Podcast, where he discusses his experiences as a professional recording artist and entrepreneur. He shares insights on discipline, health, and touring, and often speaks about his career journey and lessons learned. Matt Corman is a hip-hop artist and entrepreneur known for his hit single "Word to the Wise." With over 200 million streams and more than 200 released songs, he ranks in the top 1% of global artists, consistently releasing new music weekly.  He quickly gained recognition as a live performer, sharing stages with artists like Post Malone and Fetty Wap , celebrated for his engaging performances.  He is also proud of his lineage; he is a descendant of Edward Gourdine, the first African American Supreme Court Justice in Massachusetts. His grandfather, Robert Chesnut, played with jazz legend Duke Ellington , deepening Matt's connection to music and history.  In 2018, he made history as the first alumnus to perform at Southern New Hampshire University's homecoming concert, drawing over 3,000 attendees. By 2023, he opened for Skizzy Mars  on a national tour and partnered with E11even Vodka, performing at the iconic Miami club.  In 2024, Corman was direct support for Phora on his 32- show tour as well as direct support for Lil Xan on his 35-show Return tour (US &amp; Canada). He also performed at Howard University's 100th anniversary homecoming event in front of 10,000 attendees. His music was featured in a Serena Williams documentary on ESPN+, marking a significant career milestone.  In 2025, he collaborated with Logic to release the song OH MY GOD, further solidifying his position in the hip-hop scene.

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Matt Corman hosts The Matt Corman Podcast, where he discusses his experiences as a professional recording artist and entrepreneur. He shares insights on discipline, health, and touring, and often speaks about his career journey and lessons learned. Matt Corman is a hip-hop artist and entrepreneur known for his hit single "Word to the Wise." With over 200 million streams and more than 200 released songs, he ranks in the top 1% of global artists, consistently releasing new music weekly. He quickly gained recognition as a live performer, sharing stages with artists like Post Malone and Fetty Wap , celebrated for his engaging performances. He is also proud of his lineage; he is a descendant of Edward Gourdine, the first African American Supreme Court Justice in Massachusetts. His grandfather, Robert Chesnut, played with jazz legend Duke Ellington , deepening Matt's connection to music and history. In 2018, he made history as the first alumnus to perform at Southern New Hampshire University's homecoming concert, drawing over 3,000 attendees. By 2023, he opened for Skizzy Mars on a national tour and partnered with E11even Vodka, performing at the iconic Miami club. In 2024, Corman was direct support for Phora on his 32- show tour as well as direct support for Lil Xan on his 35-show Return tour (US & Canada). He also performed at Howard University's 100th anniversary homecoming event in front of 10,000 attendees. His music was featured in a Serena Williams documentary on ESPN+, marking a significant career milestone. In 2025, he collaborated with Logic to release the song OH MY GOD, further solidifying his position in the hip-hop scene.

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