This one’s special. I’m tapped in with one of the coldest pens in the game, CyHi the Prynce. Grammy-nominated, critically acclaimed, and a lyrical giant who’s contributed to some of the most iconic albums in hip hop.

We chop it up about his upcoming masterpiece, “The Story of Mr. EGOT”—a genre-bending, four-part album inspired by his dream of winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. We talk creativity, the politics of the music business, and what it means to be a writer who’s still waiting on the flowers he deserves.

This convo is packed with gems. From BET freestyle stories and Watch the Throne sessions with Jay and Ye, to what AI means for the future of music and how to really make a living in the game without losing yourself in the streets. CyHi kept it 💯 from start to finish.

Tap in now—don’t miss this one.

👑 EP Highlights 👑
🎭 CyHi breaks down “The Story of Mr. EGOT” and its Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony chapters
🔥 The truth behind why it took so long to drop the new album—and how the industry really works
✍️ Writing for Ye, Jay-Z, and other A-listers—and why they don’t always show up for you
🎤 What it really felt like being almost part of Watch the Throne
🧠 Game for young artists on how to get paid without chasing clout
🎶 Where hip hop is now and why lyricism is finally making its return

Yo! Welcome back to The Justin Credible Liftoff Show right here on Power 106, live from the heart of L.A. — and today’s episode is LEGENDARY. 💥 I’m joined by a true icon in the game: singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, producer, entrepreneur... the one and only Mýa is in the building! 🙌🏽

From Grammy wins to timeless R&B classics, from Lady Marmalade to Best of Me, Mýa’s still elevating, evolving, and staying independent with her own label, Planet 9. We chopped it up about her 10th studio project 🎶, her journey as an indie boss, her spiritual flex in the new single Face to Face, and the party vibes she’s bringing this summer. 🌞

We also go back in time to talk about the Best of Me Pt. 2 with JAY-Z, her love for old-school funk, and the new wave of female artists she’s rocking with. Mýa dropped gems on artistry, independence, and staying true through all the industry ups and downs. 💎

In This Episode:

🎤 Why Mýa calls music her divine assignment — and what keeps her motivated 27 years later

🚀 Her new album (Studio Project #10!) and the journey from the majors to full independence with Planet 9

🎶 Behind the scenes of “Best of Me Pt. 2” with JAY-Z, Trackmasters, and the most legendary West Coast video shoot

🔥 Mýa’s “spiritual flex” anthem — her vulnerable, powerful new single “Face to Face”

👑 Shoutouts to her favorite women in R&B right now: Summer Walker, Money Long, Victoria Monét, Kehlani, and more

📀 Funk influences, vinyl classics, and paying homage to icons like Prince, Evelyn “Champagne” King, and Patrice Rushen

💬 Plus: What drink Mýa is, the unsendable text moment (or lack of one 😂), and who’s got the better weapon — a good smile or a fire playlist?

🎧 Tap in now wherever you get your podcasts — and don’t forget to rate & drop a review if you’re rockin’ with the Liftoff Show. We got that real energy every time. Love!

👉 Follow @Justin_Credible & @MyaPlanet9
🎶 Stream “Face to Face” & “Give It To You” now
💥 New album on the way!

Yo! It’s your boy Justin Credible, and on this episode of The Liftoff Show on Power 106, my brother Russ is back in the building! We’re diving into his journey—from the deeply personal Santiago to the new heat he’s bringing on WILD. He talks about what keeps him going, staying consistent in the game, and how he ended up writing for Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg—crazy!

We also get into the realness: how fame hits different, why vulnerability fuels his best work, and how one co-sign can shift your whole trajectory. From the indie grind to selling out Staples, Russ drops gems all the way through.

Tap in for:

🎶 Behind the music on WILD and Santiago

🔥 How Russ stays consistent and doesn’t chase numbers

🎤 What it was like writing for Dre & Snoop

💔 Why his best songs come from deep emotion

🧠 Why real bars still matter in today’s rap

⚔️ His thoughts on the Kendrick vs. Drake battle and the state of hip-hop

Follow me @justin_credible and the homie @russ to stay tapped in 🔥
Let’s go! 💯

On this powerhouse episode of The Justin Credible Podcast, Akon drops in for a raw, uplifting convo on music, legacy, and truth. From R&B roots to billion-stream bangers, he opens up about his creative process, spiritual foundation, and journey from Convict Music to Convict Culture.

He shares wild industry stories—hanging up on Michael Jackson (twice!), passing on Drake and Kendrick early, and how Smack That became his most impactful track. With guest spots, classics, and behind-the-scenes gems, this episode is all facts and no fluff.

🚀 Tap in for rare stories and real inspiration.

🎤 R&B at the Core – Akon clears up the “rapper” label and shares how Never Really Mattered marks a return to his R&B roots.
🙏 A Prayer to Start – A powerful, spontaneous prayer sets the energy for the show.
🌍 Music as Connection – Fans learned English through his songs—proof that music is universal.
🔥 Studio Secrets – From creating I Wanna Love You in 15 mins to working with Eminem, Snoop & more.
📀 Hits vs. Classics – Akon breaks down the difference and why some records stand the test of time.
🎬 Headliners Only – A sneak peek at his new docu-series with Kevin Hart & Burna Boy.

Today we're with none other than the legend himself, Wiz Khalifa 💨🚀

We’re talkin’ 15 years of elevation, legacy-building, and the long-awaited drop of Cushion Orange Juice 2 🍊

🔥 Wiz gets real about staying grounded, his hot yoga obsession

🧘🏽‍♂️, fatherhood, and what longevity in the game really takes.

And of course, there’s plenty of laughs, wild stories,

🔥 studio gems, and high-ass wisdom. You’re gonna love this vibe.

This week on the Justin Credible Podcast, I’m sitting down with the one and only Ted Dhanik—a startup OG, MySpace legend, and straight-up business mastermind. 💡

From his early days in India & Texas to shaking up Silicon Valley during the dot-com boom, Ted’s been in the game building, scaling, and selling some of the biggest tech companies out there. He’s taken businesses public, mastered digital marketing, and cracked the code on winning through osmosis—learning from the best to level up.

In this episode, Ted’s keeping it 💯 about:

🚀 How he went from getting bullied as a kid to running the digital world

💡 The REAL power of networking & how the right connections change the game

🧠 Failing fast, learning faster—his biggest lessons in business

🤖 AI in marketing & why the future is already here

💰 Taking a company public—why it’s the ultimate flex (and headache!)

🧘‍♂️ How mindset, meditation & self-worth separate the winners from the quitters

Oh, and he’s got a 🔥 book dropping soon—Winning by Osmosis—where he spills all his secrets! 📖💰

This episode is a MUST-LISTEN for entrepreneurs, hustlers, creatives & anyone chasing that next-level success.

🎧 Tap in NOW

Yo, what’s up, y’all! Welcome back to The Justin Credible Podcast! You know I always bring you the best conversations and today’s guest is no different. I got my guy Riz Mirza in the building—shaman, psychic medium, and straight-up spiritual powerhouse. Riz has been doing this work for decades, helping people tap into their intuition, break through blockages, and step into their highest selves. We chopped it up about energy, breathwork, spiritual awakenings, and what it really means to be in tune with yourself. Get ready for a wild ride, because this episode is about to open your mind in ways you never expected!

🔑 The Locksmith of the Soul – Riz breaks down how he helps people unlock their truth and

step into their purpose. Think of it like a locksmith—he’s just here to get you back into your own

house.

⚡ Everything is Energy – From your thoughts to your surroundings, it’s all vibrating on a

frequency. Learning how to tap into that can change your life.

🌬 Breathwork is the Cheat Code – The way you breathe affects everything—your mood,

your mindset, and even your success. Riz shares some game-changing techniques to stay

grounded and in control.

🔮 Your Intuition is Real – That gut feeling you get? It’s not random. We all have an inner

knowing—we just have to learn how to trust it.

🔥 Authenticity Over Everything – In a world full of fakes, being real is your biggest flex. Riz and I break down why authenticity is the new currency.

🧘 Healing Starts With You – If you’re feeling stuck, the first step is movement. Whether it’s breathwork, meditation, or just getting real with yourself, transformation starts from within.

This episode is full of gems, so tap in! Hit that subscribe button, drop a comment, and let me know what resonated with you. And who knows - Riz might just pull up in the comments with a

message for you! 🎙 🔥

Live from Los Angeles, Justin Credible sits down with the legendary Mars—producer, musician, and member of 1500 or Nothin’. From his early roots in the church to shaping the sound of hip-hop and R&B, Mars has built a career working with some of the biggest names in the industry. He shares the origin of his name, his journey through music production, lessons learned from Nipsey Hussle, working with Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg, and his philosophy on patience, consistency, and making music for the people. This episode is packed with inspiration, wisdom, and behind-the-scenes stories from a true industry veteran.

🎵 Origins of Mars & His Musical Journey – The name Mars started as a nickname reflecting his out-of-this-world approach. Growing up in a musical household, with his father running a gospel record label, shaped his passion for production from an early age.

🎚 The Church as a Training Ground – Playing in church taught him discipline, production, harmony, and the ability to lead a band—skills that later shaped his work with artists like Nipsey Hussle, Jay-Z, and Bruno Mars.

🌍 The Power of Manifestation & Faith – Mars emphasizes how staying focused and manifesting his vision led him to work with his idols. He saw firsthand how Nipsey Hussle lived by his words and turned his dreams into reality.

📀 The Making of Iconic Records – From co-producing Stronger with Kanye West to crafting Take You Down for Chris Brown, Mars shares how some of the biggest records came to life—including the importance of patience, timing, and seizing opportunities.

💰 Sacrifice Over Security – A strong believer in betting on himself, Mars explains why choosing purpose over comfort is crucial for long-term success in the music industry.

🚀 Lessons from Legends – Stories of working with Snoop Dogg, Jay-Z, and Nipsey reveal key lessons about longevity, intention, and the importance of giving back to upcoming artists and producers.

✨ What’s Next? – Mars is dropping a song every Monday for a year with Mars Mondays, building 1500 or Nothin’s legacy, and gearing up for their 20-year anniversary event.

🔗 Follow & Stay Connected:
📲 Mars: @myguymars | 1500andnothing.com
📲 Justin Credible: @justin_credible

Hit that subscribe button, drop a comment, and let us know your favorite takeaway from this episode! 🚀

In this episode of the Justin Credible Podcast, host Justin sits down with the extraordinary Ron “Boss" Everline, the mastermind behind the global fitness movement Just Train. As a renowned trainer and entrepreneur Boss shares his journey from aspiring NFL player to becoming a fitness icon who trains some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Kevin Hart. Together, they explore the importance of mindset, discipline, and building a community that uplifts one another. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to level up their physical, mental, and entrepreneurial game.  

💪 "Just Train" Philosophy: Boss reveals how the mantra "Just Train" started as a simple mindset and grew into a global movement, emphasizing that training your mind is the first step to achieving success in any area of life.

 🧠 Mindset is Everything: Success doesn’t happen overnight. Boss highlights the importance of mental preparation and shares how patience and persistence play a crucial role in long-term achievements.

🤝 The Power of Your Circle: Surround yourself with the right people. Boss explains how the five closest individuals in your life can either elevate or hinder your growth.

📈 Health is Wealth: Fitness is not just about physical transformation—it’s a lifestyle that improves mental health, boosts discipline, and builds resilience.

🚀 Discipline = Freedom: From waking up at 3:30 a.m. to embracing the grind, Boss shares how small, consistent habits pave the way to achieving greatness.

🌍 Lessons in Resilience: Drawing from personal challenges, including the loss of his mother, Boss talks about turning hardships into opportunities for growth and inspiration.

🎧 Tune in now to hear this transformative conversation and discover how you can adopt the "Just Train" mindset to unlock your potential. Available on all major platforms!

Stay tuned for more incredible content from Justin Credible. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, comment, share and subscribe!

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In this episode of the Justin Credible Podcast, host Justin sits down with the extraordinary Ron “Boss" Everline, the mastermind behind the global fitness movement Just Train. As a renowned trainer and entrepreneur Boss shares his journey from aspiring NFL player to becoming a fitness icon who trains some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Kevin Hart. Together, they explore the importance of mindset, discipline, and building a community that uplifts one another. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to level up their physical, mental, and entrepreneurial game. 

💪 "Just Train" Philosophy: Boss reveals how the mantra "Just Train" started as a simple mindset and grew into a global movement, emphasizing that training your mind is the first step to achieving success in any area of life. 

🧠 Mindset is Everything: Success doesn’t happen overnight. Boss highlights the importance of mental preparation and shares how patience and persistence play a crucial role in long-term achievements. 

🤝 The Power of Your Circle: Surround yourself with the right people. Boss explains how the five closest individuals in your life can either elevate or hinder your growth. 

📈 Health is Wealth: Fitness is not just about physical transformation—it’s a lifestyle that improves mental health, boosts discipline, and builds resilience. 

🚀 Discipline = Freedom: From waking up at 3:30 a.m. to embracing the grind, Boss shares how small, consistent habits pave the way to achieving greatness. 

🌍 Lessons in Resilience: Drawing from personal challenges, including the loss of his mother, Boss talks about turning hardships into opportunities for growth and inspiration. 

🎧 Tune in now to hear this transformative conversation and discover how you can adopt the "Just Train" mindset to unlock your potential. 

Available on all major platforms! Stay tuned for more incredible content from Justin Credible. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, comment, share and subscribe! 

Follow Justin Credible on Instagram:   / justin_credible