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Lando Bando Talks THHL Movement, Detroit Grind & Independent Hustle | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 10

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 10 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit artist Lando Bando pulls up to The Cobain Report to break down the THHL movement, his music journey, and what it takes to build a name independently in Detroit.

Lando Bando explains the meaning behind THHL and how it represents more than just music — it’s a movement, a mindset, and a way of building something bigger than yourself. He speaks on his come-up, creating a buzz, and navigating the Detroit music scene while staying consistent.

The conversation also dives into independent grind, networking in Detroit, and the difference between building your own lane versus waiting on the industry.

This episode highlights movement over moments, consistency over hype, and the reality of building a brand from the ground up.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 10:

THHL movement meaning & vision

Detroit music scene & networking

Independent artist grind

Building a fanbase from scratch

Music creation & studio process

Staying consistent without industry backing

00:00 Intro

02:00 Detroit roots & early life

06:00 When music became serious

10:00 THHL movement explained

15:00 Building a fanbase

20:00 Studio process

25:00 Collaborations

30:00 Independent vs industry

35:00 Marketing & social media

40:00 Obstacles & lessons

50:00 Future plans

55:00 Rapid fire

58:00 Final message

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Lando Bando

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Independent artist journeys

Music business conversations

Underground rap culture

Urban podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

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Street Lord G-Rock Talks Detroit Street Legacy, Hustle & Survival | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 9

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 9 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Street Lord G-Rock pulls up to The Cobain Report for a raw and unfiltered conversation about Detroit Street culture, legacy, and survival.

Street Lord G-Rock speaks on the influence of the Street Lords, the environment that shaped him, and the realities that come with living that lifestyle. He breaks down loyalty, pressure, and the mindset needed to navigate situations where every decision matters.

The conversation also dives into growth, accountability, and how experiences from the streets translate into real-life lessons and perspective.

This episode highlights legacy, survival, and the truth behind Detroit Street culture.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 9:

Street Lords legacy in Detroit

Growing up in Detroit

Street culture & real-life consequences

Loyalty, pressure & decision-making

Lessons from the hustle

Growth, mindset & accountability

00:00 Intro

01:30 Who is Street Lord G- Rock

05:20 Growing up in Detroit

11:10 Street Lords legacy

18:30 Life in the streets

26:45 Loyalty & pressure

34:10 Lessons from the hustle

41:25 Growth & mindset

48:00 Final message

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Street Lord G-Rock

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Street culture conversations

Real life street stories

Urban culture podcasts

Hip hop history & influence

Black-owned media platforms

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Mike Da Dizz Talks Surviving 10 Shots, Detroit Streets & Real Life Lessons | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 8

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 8 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit artist Mike Da Dizz pulls up to The Cobain Report for a powerful and emotional conversation about survival, street life, and purpose.

Mike Da Dizz opens up about surviving a life-threatening situation where multiple shots were fired at him and how that moment changed his perspective on life. He speaks on growing up in Detroit, navigating the streets, and using his experiences to move with intention and purpose.

The conversation also dives into real-life lessons, mindset, and what it means to still be here for a reason despite everything he’s been through.

This episode highlights survival, resilience, and the reality behind the lifestyle that many only hear about.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 8:

Surviving a near-death shooting

Life-changing moments & perspective

Growing up in Detroit

Street life realities

Purpose, mindset & growth

Turning pain into motivation

00:00 Intro

01:30 Who is Mike Da Dizz

05:00 Growing up in Detroit

10:00 Getting into music

15:00 Life in the streets

20:00 The shooting incident

28:00 Surviving & mindset shift

35:00 Lessons learned

42:00 Purpose & growth

48:00 Advice to others

54:00 Future plans

58:00 Rapid fire

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Mike Da Dizz

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

#Detroit hip hop interviews

#Street survival stories

#Real life experiences

#Independent artist journeys

Hip hop culture conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

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Street Lord Rook Talks Street Lordz Legacy, Detroit Rap History & Independent Grind | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 7

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 7 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Street Lord Rook pulls up to The Cobain Report for a powerful conversation about the Street Lordz legacy, Detroit hip hop history, and the independent grind that helped shape the city’s sound.

Street Lord Rook breaks down his role in one of Detroit’s most influential movements, the lessons learned from the early days, and how that era impacted the generation of artists we see today. The conversation also dives into longevity, staying relevant, and building a name without relying on the industry.

This episode highlights the foundation of Detroit rap, the mindset behind independence, and what it takes to create a lasting impact in the culture.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 7:

Street Lordz movement & history

Street Lord Rook’s role in Detroit rap

Early grind & independent hustle

Detroit hip hop evolution

Staying relevant over time

Legacy, game & artist mindset

00:00 Intro

01:30 Who is Street Lord Rook

05:00 Detroit roots

09:30 Street Lordz formation

16:00 Early grind & movement impact

23:00 Detroit rap then vs now

30:00 Independent vs industry

36:00 Staying relevant

42:00 Game for new artists

48:00 Legacy talk

54:00 Future moves

58:00 Rapid fire

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Street Lord Rook

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Street Lordz history

Independent artist journeys

Hip hop culture conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

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Big Gov Talks Detroit Rap, Street Life, Industry Lessons & Growth | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 6

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 6 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit artist Big Gov pulls up to The Cobain Report for a real and unfiltered conversation about his journey, the Detroit rap scene, and the balance between street life and music.

Big Gov speaks on coming up in Detroit, building his name independently, and the realities behind the grind that most people don’t see. The conversation dives into industry experiences, personal growth, and the mindset required to stay consistent and evolve in today’s music landscape.

This episode highlights the truth behind Detroit’s culture, the pressure of staying relevant, and what it takes to turn your story into something bigger than music.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 6:

Big Gov’s Detroit upbringing

Getting into music & early buzz

Street life vs music balance

Industry experiences & lessons

Detroit rap scene today

Growth, mindset & discipline

00:00 Intro

01:30 Who is Big Gov

05:00 Growing up in Detroit

10:00 Getting into music

15:00 First buzz & early career

20:00 Street life vs music

25:00 Industry experiences

30:00 Detroit rap scene today

35:00 Challenges in the game

40:00 Growth & mindset

45:00 Real life lessons

50:00 Future plans

55:00 Advice to artists

58:00 Rapid fire

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Big Gov

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Street-to-music stories

Independent artist journeys

Hip hop culture conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

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Neisha Neshae Talks Queen of R&B Trap, Detroit Music Scene,

Relationships & Industry Truth | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 5

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 5 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit artist Neisha Neshae, known as the Queen of R&B Trap, pulls up to The Cobain Report for a real and unfiltered conversation about her journey, her sound, and how she built her name in the music industry.

Neisha Neshae breaks down what “R&B Trap” really means, how Detroit shaped her, and the challenges of being a female artist carving out her own lane. The conversation also dives into relationships, independence, and the reality behind the music industry that most people don’t see.

This episode highlights authenticity, growth, and what it takes to stand on your identity in a competitive industry while staying true to yourself.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 5:

Neisha Neshae’s journey in music

Why she calls herself the Queen of R&B Trap

Detroit’s influence on her sound

Being a female artist in today’s industry

Relationships and loyalty

Independence vs industry pressure

Staying authentic in music

00:00 Intro

01:10 Who is Neisha Neshae

04:20 Why “Queen of R&B Trap”

08:30 Growing up in Detroit

13:00 Creating her own sound

18:45 Relationships & loyalty

24:10 Music industry reality

30:20 Independence vs signing

36:15 Women in the industry

42:00 Advice to upcoming artists

48:30 Future goals

52:00 Rapid fire

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Neisha Neshae

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Female artist stories

Independent artist journeys

R&B trap music

Hip hop culture conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

📌 Listen & Subscribe on:

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Detroit Diamond Talks Homelessness in LA, Rhythm & Flow, Female Rap & Detroit Resilience | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 4

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 4 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit rapper Detroit Diamond pulls up to The Cobain Report for a powerful conversation about resilience, purpose, and navigating the music industry as a woman from Detroit.

Detroit Diamond opens up about her journey from Detroit to Los Angeles, living in her car while chasing her dream, and ultimately breaking through on Netflix’s Rhythm & Flow. The conversation also dives into personal loss, how it shaped her purpose, and the mindset required to stay disciplined through adversity.

This episode highlights the reality behind the grind, the pressure of representing Detroit on a national stage, and what it takes to build a lasting career in hip hop as an independent female artist.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 4:

Detroit Diamond’s journey from Detroit to LA

Living in her car while pursuing music

Netflix Rhythm & Flow experience

Losing her brother & finding purpose

Being a female rapper in Detroit

Discipline, faith, and artist growth

interview with Detroit Diamond on The Cobain Report (S6 Ep4):

• Intro & Guest Arrival: (0:00 - 5:48)

• Who is Detroit Diamond: (0:05:48 - 0:09:30)

• Growing up in Detroit: (0:09:30 - 0:12:41)

• Losing her brother & finding purpose: (0:12:41 - 0:16:20)

• Living in her car in LA: (0:16:20 - 0:23:10)

• Rhythm & Flow experience: (0:23:10 - 0:31:00)

• Representing Detroit on a national stage: (0:31:00 - 0:38:45)

• Being a female rapper in Detroit: (0:38:45 - 0:46:20)

• Music, discipline & growth: (0:46:20 - 0:53:30)

• Legacy & future goals: (0:53:30 - 0:58:00)

• Rapid fire & Outro: (0:58:00 - 1:26:02)

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🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Detroit Diamond

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Female rapper stories

Independent artist journeys

Hip hop culture conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

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Ace Da Gawd Talks Detroit Hip Hop, Discipline, Structure & Independent Grind | The Cobain Report S6 Ep3

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 3 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Ace Da Gawd pulls up to The Cobain Report for a powerful conversation about discipline, structure, consistency, and building a real legacy in Detroit’s independent hip hop scene.

Ace Da Gawd speaks on his journey as an artist, the mindset required to stay focused in the music industry, and how maintaining structure and consistency can separate serious artists from the rest. The conversation also dives into Detroit culture, the independent grind, and the vision behind building something that lasts beyond music.

This episode is packed with real game, motivation, and insight for artists, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing success through discipline and consistency.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 3:

• Ace Da Gawd’s journey in Detroit hip hop
• The importance of discipline and structure
• Staying consistent in the music industry
• Building an independent legacy
• Detroit culture and the independent grind
• Vision and long-term success as an artist

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Ace Da Gawd

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Independent artist journeys

Music industry conversations

Urban3 culture podcasts

Entrepreneur mindset discussions

Black-owned media platforms

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Marquise Porter Talks Detroit Hip Hop, Lyricism & Underground Legacy | The Cobain Report S6 Ep 2

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 2 of The Cobain Report, Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain with permanent co-host Cezah, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, Detroit lyricist Marquise Porter pulls up to The Cobain Report for an in-depth conversation about Detroit’s underground hip hop culture, lyrical craftsmanship, and the mindset required to build a lasting legacy in music.

Marquise Porter discusses his journey in Detroit hip hop, the importance of authentic lyricism, and how underground artists continue to influence the culture. The conversation also explores Detroit’s rap history, the independent grind, and the discipline required to stay relevant in an evolving music industry.

This episode delivers real hip hop conversation, cultural insight, and motivation for independent artists looking to carve their own lane.

🔥 Topics covered in S6 Ep 2:

Marquise Porter’s journey in Detroit hip hop

Detroit underground rap culture

The importance of lyricism in hip hop

Independent artist grind

Detroit rap history and influence

Building a legacy in music

00:00 Intro

02:10 Marquise Porter’s Detroit rap journey

07:45 Detroit underground hip hop culture

13:30 The importance of lyricism in rap

18:20 Independent artist mindset

24:15 Building a legacy in music

29:40 Final thoughts

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🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain & Cezah

🎤 Guest: Marquise Porter

🎧 Perfect for fans of:

Detroit hip hop interviews

Underground rap culture

Independent artist stories

Hip hop history conversations

Urban culture podcasts

Black-owned media platforms

📌 Listen & Subscribe on:

Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | RedCircle | YouTube

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Welcome to Season 6, Episode 1 of The Cobain Report — Detroit’s leading Black-owned urban podcast hosted by Rocc Cobain, produced by ULTRALIT TV.

In this episode, UNKNOWCELL (Da Homie) — Detroit radio personality, DJ, host, and producer from WJLB 97.9 Detroit — sits down with Cobain to talk about his journey in radio, the evolution of DJ culture, and what it takes to stay relevant in the media industry.

Known for his work on 97.9 WJLB, UNKNOWCELL has built a reputation not only as a radio personality but also as a host, audio engineer, producer, and media professional. He has hosted and participated in major events across Detroit including Tycoon Fest featuring Chris Brown, Detroit Tigers Opening Day events, and the Charles H. Wright Museum 60th Anniversary celebration.

In this conversation, UNKNOWCELL shares insight into Detroit radio culture, DJing in the streaming era, brand partnerships, hosting major events, and building longevity in the entertainment industry.

This episode is a must-watch for aspiring DJs, radio personalities, media entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in Detroit's entertainment industry.

Episode Notes / Chapters

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— Journey into Detroit radio

— WJLB 97.9 experience

— DJ culture and radio industry insights

— Hosting major Detroit events

— Branding, networking & media business

— Advice for DJs and creatives

🔥 Topics in this episode

• Becoming a radio personality at WJLB 97.9 Detroit

• The role of DJs in today’s music industry

• Hosting major events and celebrity appearances

• Detroit radio culture and media influence

• Building a brand as a DJ and media personality

• Advice for upcoming DJs, creatives, and media professionals

🎙️ Hosted by: Rocc Cobain

🎤 Guest: UNKNOWCELL (Da Homie)

🎧 Perfect for fans of

• Detroit music and radio culture

• DJ and radio personality interviews

• Music industry insights

• Urban media and podcast conversations

• Detroit entertainment and community leadership

📌 Listen & Subscribe on

Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | RedCircle | YouTube

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Instagram: @Rocc_Cobain

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