The Randy Wilson Podcast

The Randy Wilson Podcast

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  • Episode 73: Tyree Evans

    Tyree Evans, who is a native of Richmond's South Side, was a star at George Wythe High School in the early 2000s. As guard, Evans holds several state records in VHSL history. That included 884 points as a senior which is sixth in VHSL history for one season. Evans' story is something he wants to use to try to steer others in the right direction. His standout career at George Wythe led him to commit to play at Cincinnati under then-coach Bob Huggins. But Evans attended prep school first, at The Winchendon School in Massachusetts. After two junior colleges, he landed at Kent State. Evans then had a professional career that took him to Italy, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Argentina, Venezuela and Colombia. CEO & President of Salute ENT and community organizer/leader helping uplift his community is where Evan's is currently spending his time along with his new business venture and restaurant scheduled to open at the end of the month.

    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 72: Street Sweeper Dj Foot
    Street Sweeper Dj Foot talks with Randy Wilson about all things in Episode 72🦶🏾 Hit the Subscribe Button and notification bell for Virginia's Podcast that consistently brings you intentional dialogue🦶🏾 SHOW LESS
    1 hr 20 min
  • Episode 71: J Bizz

    J Bizz or Bizz, is an entrepreneur, artist, philanthropist, visionary and now author originally from Richmond, Virginia. With a heavy influence on people, Bizz is sought after for his many talents involving business, arts, and community. His music has always been geared towards uplifting the spirits of those that experience it. Bizz lives by two mantras "Be the change you want to see" and "Be a value to everyone encountered". Be sure to listen to keep up with Bizz by visiting www.itsBizz.com. His music catalog can be found on all streaming sites!

    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 69: Mecca Williams LPC

    Mecca Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor, personal style enthusiast, event curator, and social connector! Mecca is a native of Petersburg, VA and currently resides in Richmond, VA. She has been actively involved in her community in through different mediums of the arts and education. Mecca mostly recently collaborated with Education Connection Academy for a grant funded community based program called Style Affect. Style Affect uses the intersection of personal style and mental health to educate Black people on the impact of mental illness. Mecca is also co-curator of 2000's theme dance party Two Triple Oh and co-facilitator of Cut to the Chase, a man-centric community discussion group.

    2 hr 22 min
  • Episode 68: Chelsea Lemore Monroe

    Chelsea Lemore; entrepreneur, multi-media personality, event host, and creator of Single in the City Podcast. But some just refer to her as 'the life of the party', and that's befitting as well! Strait off of crazy podcast with the Biggest Radio Personality in Richmond Big Nat and Registered Bar Tender on Single In the City Podcast Honey B, you will get to know Chelsea up close and personal in this in-depth interview that will only continue to highlight her talent and glamour! Chelsea's media career began on the campus of Virginia State University and quickly expanded when hired as a marketing consultant for Radio One. During her marketing tenure she learned invaluable skills that gave her the experience to understand the many facets of the entertainment industry. As a #1 radio personality at iPower Richmond, she's been featured on television programs and regional expos. Please tune into the premiere of Chelsea Lemore Monroe on the Randy Wilson Podcast scheduled at 7pm on YouTube.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 67: Legendary Dj Kool

    DJ Kool is an American DJ and rapper born in 1958 who, in the late 1980s, produced several popular rap singles. Born in 1958 in Washington, D.C., his influence from his years of working the go-go and rap circuits became apparent in his music. He recorded with creative funk music from 1988 to 1992 he was then picked up by CLR records in 1992 he was then picked up by American recordings in 1996 and released the chart topping single "Let Me Clear My Throat," which peaked at #8 in the UK Singles Chart in March 1997 and in 1996 in the U.S. The song prominently featured a sample of "The 900 Number" by DJ Mark the 45 King, (that song featured a sample from Marva Whitney's "Unwind Yourself",repeated over a breakbeat for six minutes). The song also began by sampling "Hollywood Swinging" by Kool and the Gang. The song is a recognizable dance floor-filler, and the track remains popular to this day. DJ Kool was featured on Mýa's 2006 single "Ayo!" from her 2008 album Liberation. He was also featured on two tracks on Will Smith's 2005 album Lost and Found.

    1 hr 57 min
  • Episode 66: Savvy G

    Virginia -based artist and songwriter Savvy G is one of R&Bs newest voices to listen to. From dancing and singing in the garage to competing in international competitions, Savvy showed promise as a performer from a very young age. She started dance classes at age 9 and by 16 received a contract from the Richmond Ballet to perform in their professional company. Leaving home at a young age to pursue her dreams taught Savvy the drive and dedication needed to be a successful artist. It wasn't until 2017 that she discovered her natural vocal range. Creating a bridge between the Richmond Ballet Company and Virginia Repertory Theatre, Savvy was offered a contract to join the cast for "In The Heights" and "West Side Story". Despite having no prior vocal experience or training, the artistic staff at Virginia Rep immediately recognized Savvy's natural talent in the audition. Finding herself on stage alongside Broadway performers likes Arielle Jacobs and Gabi Campo, the entire cast encouraged Savvy to pursue her voice.

    After 2 years of attempting to balance her full-time career as a company dancer and pursuing her music, Savvy decided to stop dancing professionally. Still working as a choreographer and dance teacher part-time, Savvy spent a year honing in on her songwriting skills and working on her vocals. As well as investing time into learning guitar and piano. She started Recording with different producers all over in Virginia. Specifically in Richmond and the DMV. Through Performing at showcases and hosting events, she grew a small fan base and eventually was discovered by VA-based producer/songwriter Jsmash. Connecting over Instagram, they started working together in early 2020 and by October of 2020 they released her debut EP "The Shift". A 5 song EP, coupled with a beautiful visual for her last record on the project "Holding On". She also appears on Akilz Amari's project No More Losses, featuring on his record "Brown Liquor". Within a month of her debut, Savvy's record "Fly Out" was placed on the Heirwave Music Group "TrapDoor" exclusive playlist on Tidal.

    Savvy G has successfully rebranded herself as an artist and is unapologetically confident in her lyrics. Savvy has numerous features being released in 2021, along with a deluxe version of her EP. As her album is in completion, Savvy and her team are devoted to fully developing her as an artist.

    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 65: Michael Muhammad
    Michael J. Muhammad is a life long human and social change agent. Since his very early teenage years Muhammad has worked tirelessly in service to "his fallen people and the cause of resurrection." His commitment to struggle and liberation has taken him to many places throughout America and the international community. Muhammad's contributions include but are not limited to his having served in various student and leadership capacities in the movement. •Former National Youth Representative of Dr. Khallid Abdul Muhammad •Former National Youth Representative to Minister Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam •1st Black man to run for Mayor of Norfolk, Virginia •One of the visionaries behind the Virginia Kosher and Halal food legislation •Visionary behind the Virginia State and Federal Ashanti-Alert Act for critically missing adults 18-64 years of age •Executive Consultant •Political consultant having served on over 50 campaigns on the National, State and municipal government levels to include President Barack Obama's 2008 historical campaign and Norfolk Virginia's 2016 historic election of the first black mayor in the cities 334+ year history • Artist and Furniture designer •Author, songwriter, and writer •Spiritual advisor •Contributing advisor on Virginia's decriminalization and legalization of marijuana •Contributing advisor on Virginia's revolutionary criminal justice reform legislation to include the historic "earned good time bill" and probation and parole reform And much more. Michael J. Muhammad believes and is motivated daily by the thought "we must get up go to work and Do For Self" SHOW LESS
    1 hr 24 min

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