TLOY TALKS

TLOY TALKS

By Joshua Habtwold (The Lens of Yashu)LeisureMusicMusic InterviewsMusic History
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TLOY TALKS episodes

  • TLOY TALKS #13 (THROWBACK): The Ron Solemn Podcast (May 2020)

    DISCLAIMER: The following episode is a throwback interview I did, which is now formatted as a podcast episode. The recording was dated back to May 2020 and everything mentioned or discussed was based on the knowledge both parties had around that time. 

    On the thirteenth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast (which is a throwback episode), I spoke with Hillside, NJ-based rapper and artist Ron Solemn via phone. We discuss the New Jersey music scene, the Ronald project, mental health and the awareness in the Black community, COVID-19 and its impact, and much more.

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    14 min
  • TLOY TALKS #12 (THROWBACK): The Toysoulja Podcast (May 2020)

    DISCLAIMER: The following episode is a throwback interview I did, which is now formatted as a podcast episode. The recording was dated back to May 2020 and everything mentioned or discussed was based on the knowledge both parties had around that time.   

    On the twelveth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast (which is a throwback episode), I spoke with Detroit-based rapper and artist Toysoulja via phone, and we spoke about her history and background in becoming a rapper/musician, her musical style, her use of singles, Rhythm and Flow, and much more.

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    15 min
  • TLOY TALKS #11 (THROWBACK): The BDX the Don Podcast (March 2020)

    DISCLAIMER: The following episode is a throwback interview I did, which is now formatted as a podcast episode. The recording was dated back to March 2020 and everything mentioned or discussed was based on the knowledge both parties had around that time.   

    On the eleventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast (which is a throwback episode), I spoke with Hyattsville, MD-based rapper and artist BDX the Don via phone. We spoke about his upbringing in Hyattsville, Maryland, the DMV music scene and culture, his King of Hearts project, and his history and background on becoming a rapper and musician. We also talked about his Rhythm and Flow performance and audition, T.I. 's advice, his time in Atlanta, and much more.

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    38 min
  • TLOY TALKS #10: The Dexray Podcast
    On the tenth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast (which is probably one of the most significant milestones for the podcast), I speak with Mississauga, ON-born Milton, ON-residing studio co-founder, rapper, artist, and creative, Dexray, about growing up in Mississauga, his childhood, his first introduction to music, his influences and what he listened to growing up, battle rap, his musical background and history, when he started to make music, how he became a studio co-founder, his creative process when making music and what a day in recording music is like for him. Dexray also talks about the Mississauga and Milton music scenes, his project PATCHWORK CAPSULE, his singles, Toronto going back to normal, Russia vs. Ukraine, the Jeen-Yuhs documentary, Donda 2, the Toronto music scene and much more.

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    45 min
  • TLOY TALKS #9: The BWB Ts, TM Pyro, and StunnaBoy JR Podcast
    On the ninth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I speak with upcoming Toronto rappers BWB Ts, TM Pyro, and StunnaBoy JR about their upbringing, how they all met each other, their musical histories and backgrounds, which artists they would like to work with musically, their inspiration for their stage names, school, sports, the Toronto music scene and much more.

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    42 min
  • TLOY TALKS #8 - The Timmy Podcast
    In this TLOY exclusive episode, I spoke with Warri, Nigeria-born, Saskatoon-residing rapper and artist Timmy, about his upbringing, his inspiration on becoming a rapper, his music, moving to Canada, Nigeria, Drake, So Long, home studios versus paying for studio time and much more.

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    31 min
  • TLOY TALKS #7: The Samira (@TheItsSamira) Podcast
    On the seventh episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I speak with wrestling enthusiast, interviewer, and on-air talent for SEScoops, Wrestling News, Women's Wrestling Talk, and Camp Leapfrog, Samira, about growing up in Pennsylvania, doing choir in high school, her first introduction to wrestling, interviewing many wrestlers, going to Wrestlemania, iconic moments in Wrestling, a Mount Rushmore for wrestlers, Rolling Loud Miami incorporating WWE matches, wrestlers getting into the music and film industries, CLB vs Donda, and everything else related to wrestling and other things.

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    1 hr 12 min
  • TLOY TALKS #1: The Zad Vibez Podcast
    On the first episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast (originally as live interview on Feb 2021), I spoke with Lithonia, GA-based rapper and musician Zad Vibez, about his musical background and influences, who he would like to collaborate with when he gets bigger, what songs he recommends to any new listeners, wanting to perform at Rolling Loud, XXXTENTACION, his creative process when making music, his Round One K.O. diss track, growing up in Lithonia/Metro Atlanta and the city's impact, and much more.

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    22 min
  • TLOY TALKS #6: The Will Ryan Podcast
    On the sixth episode of the TLOY TALKS podcast, I speak with musician, Twitch streamer, and educator Will Ryan about growing up as a military brat, joining Cadets, his musical background and history, being in a porn rock band, strip clubs, Soundcloud, his music, Twitch, the McDonalds debacle, best Canadian cartoon channel, and everything else.

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    1 hr 18 min

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Content Creator, Journalist/Blogger, and Entertainment Enthusiast Joshua Habtwold [aka. The Lens of Yashu] brings people from all walks of life and speaks on various topics that will surely never get…