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Get to know rising star beatmaker Elaquent in this episode as he traces his evolution from aspiring rapper to acclaimed producer. Hailing from Canada but joining the show in Tucson, he reflects on early attempts at rapping that led to a realization his strengths lay in crafting soulful, textured beats behind the mic. We get a peek inside his method of sequencing tracks to tell a story and his mission to boost up-and-comers through collaborations on his new album 'Rediscovery'. With eclectic interests from action figures to pro wrestling, Elaquent brings a fresh flair to the beat scene. Don't miss this insightful profile of a unique talent on the cusp of fame. www.mellomusicgroup.com

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Welcome to "The Takeover Lounge" podcast! In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to YML Nene, the shining star of Arizona's hip-hop scene. Dive into the vibrant sounds of the Southwest as YML Nene skillfully blends classic hip-hop, trap, and R&B into an irresistible musical experience. Beyond the beats, discover YML Nene's heartfelt journey as a devoted father, finding the perfect balance between parenthood and his passion for artistry.

Join your hosts, Z and Dani, for an engaging conversation with YML Nene, brought to you by the masterful production of executive producer Mankind. In this episode, YML Nene opens up about his musical evolution, the diverse influences that shape his sound, and the unique landscape of Arizona's hip-hop scene. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at an artist who's making waves and taking over the scene.

Welcome to The Realness Lounge podcast, hosted by the passionate Raquel. Join us as Raquel dives deep into profound topics, including childhood traumas and mental health, on this thought-provoking journey. With a wholehearted dedication to addressing genuine issues, Raquel curates a safe and welcoming environment for meaningful conversations.

In each episode, Raquel's podcast becomes a platform where listeners can immerse themselves in real-life experiences, fostering understanding and awareness about crucial subjects that truly matter.

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Join us on this podcast episode as we delve into the world of ERA, a highly accomplished artist hailing from Tucson, Arizona, and now calling Los Angeles home. ERA is not just a musician; they're a versatile talent who wears multiple hats as a producer and audio engineer. Their incredible skills have garnered recognition for mixing tracks for big names like Post Malone and Internet Money Entertainment.

In this episode, we explore ERA's musical journey, with a particular focus on their newly released album, "Unknowing," which is now available on all major platforms. ERA's music is an invitation to an enthralling soundscape, where influences collide and artistic boundaries are pushed, creating an unforgettable musical experience.

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Kal, a globally recognized guitarist, leads the band known as the Color 8. Their musical style often ventures into unconventional territories, challenging the band members' abilities. Apart from being an exceptional musician, Kal is an avid enthusiast of Kool-aid Jammers, and his knowledge of marine biology is extensive.

I will not be incriminated. It will not. It will not happen. No, definitely not So, Timing Impeccable. Yep. Splice. Yep. Love. Yep. Production. Production. That shit is, I love doing that shit. That shit was insane. It's such a different form of artistic expression, like mm-hmm. I don't, I do get, sometimes it's hard inspiration wise cause I gotta sit down, I gotta make a good beat and then still write a good song.

Right? So sometimes I'm like, ah. You say, you know what? Dunno I all that in me today. Right? But that's part of the reason why I'm doing this, is for the inspiration kick when I get home. Ooh. And just cuz I'm gonna be, I'm gonna get on this plane, I literally leave at 7:00 AM tomorrow. Tomorrow. Like, I'm gonna be done, I'm gonna go get fucked up and weird probably, and, and just go get on the plane, right?

Probably still fucked up from tonight. Are you gonna, hopefully your flight didn't get canceled. These flight delayed canceled. Yeah. Flying in Southwest. Oh wow. I got the beginning of that on my way here. Did you? Because they, I, I got delayed like four hours cuz they couldn't find a flight attendant. Right.

But it was the beginning of that shit. So they were able to find one. If I would've been flying out at like noon, I would've been fucked. That would've been crazy, bro. Would've been, yeah. If I. Hey, at least you're in Tucson and enjoying the, the, the, the heat, the milk. Dude, it was eight degrees when I left that motherfucker with a wind chill that made it feel like negative too.

I was like, what the hell? Meteor. I couldn't take the, the dog outside, dude. It was she shit on the floor. And I was like, I can't even be mad at you. Yeah, right. Do you? Cool. Dang my bad, bro. How long have you had your dog? Like a year. That's my, that's the homie. She, in all the promo materials, bro. That's the homie name's Misha.

She's half pit, half whip it. So she's just like a little mini pit bull. Got the sweetest little displacement though. Like she'll never, she's never got weird with a person. Right? Feet like girl dogs. She kind of gets like, who the fuck are you? Right? But she's so sweet. But everybody else, she's like, okay, you cool?

In this episode, we sit down with up-and-coming artist Isaiah Spark

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