WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)

Wynn on Transformative Journey from Oregon Suburb to Hip-Hop Scene, Challenges of Femininity in Rap, Influences from Lupe Fiasco to J. Cole, & Upcoming Music Projects!


Listen Later

Send us a text

Can you imagine the journey of a passionate lyricist from a quiet Oregon suburb to the bustling hip-hop scene? Meet Wynn, our talented guest from Portland, who shares her incredible story of transformation. Influenced by hip-hop legends like Lupe Fiasco, Jay-Z, and Lil Wayne, Wynn found solace and expression in music. From her early days of freestyling and participating in ciphers to embracing the often overlooked title of MC, Wynn opens up about her dedication to lyrical wordplay and how she evolved both as an artist and a public figure.

Being a confident and independent woman in the largely male-dominated rap industry comes with unique challenges, and Wynn navigates them with grace and authenticity. She candidly discusses the complexities of maintaining her morals and femininity while asserting herself in an industry that often blurs the lines between sexualization and empowerment. We delve into audience dynamics, exploring how male and female listeners differ across various platforms, and Wynn's quest to create music that resonates universally.

Finally, we explore the emotional aftermath of a breakup and its influence on personal growth and artistic expression. Inspired by the transparency of artists like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and J. Cole, Wynn shares her journey of vulnerability and offers relationship advice that balances confidence and humility. As we conclude, Wynn teases her upcoming music projects, promises a highly anticipated sequel, and shares some lighthearted moments, including a quirky drinking game and heartwarming shout-outs to her beloved grandma.

Talk Soon! ✌🏾

Stay connected! Follow @wnttlk on all platforms.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

24 ratings


More shows like WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)

View all
Angela Yee's Lip Service by Angela Yee, Inc.

Angela Yee's Lip Service

4,085 Listeners

The 85 South Show with Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly and Chico Bean by The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

The 85 South Show with Karlous Miller, DC Young Fly and Chico Bean

8,272 Listeners

CockTales: Dirty Discussions by Kiki Said So & Medinah Monroe

CockTales: Dirty Discussions

3,144 Listeners

Decisions, Decisions by The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

Decisions, Decisions

7,581 Listeners

The Breakfast Club by iHeartPodcasts

The Breakfast Club

14,045 Listeners

The Need to Know Podcast by Need to Know Media

The Need to Know Podcast

548 Listeners

THE JASON LEE PODCAST by The Jason Lee Show

THE JASON LEE PODCAST

1,429 Listeners

Pour Minds Podcast by 85 South Media

Pour Minds Podcast

2,743 Listeners

The Bully and the Beast by Loud Speakers Network

The Bully and the Beast

2,081 Listeners

Million Dollaz Worth Of Game by Barstool Sports

Million Dollaz Worth Of Game

10,936 Listeners

Late Night With Ler And Lionel by L&L Network

Late Night With Ler And Lionel

1,013 Listeners

The Hard Or Soft Show by The Hard Or Soft Show

The Hard Or Soft Show

1,011 Listeners

We Talk Back by The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

We Talk Back

703 Listeners

R&B Money by The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

R&B Money

944 Listeners

Way Up With Angela Yee by iHeartPodcasts

Way Up With Angela Yee

341 Listeners