DJ Hollygrove Talks ChopNotSlop, Core DJs & GRAMMY Voting Journey #REPLAY #throwbackthursday
SBR Talk Series
In this exclusive sit-down, DJ Hollygrove shares his path from Houston’s underground scene to becoming a key member of ChopNotSlop, Core DJs Worldwide, and a voting member of the Recording Academy. He discusses meeting OG Ron C, the legacy of the chopped and screwed sound, and how Tony Neal welcomed him into Core DJs. Hollygrove also opens up about his role in helping break major artists and the responsibility that comes with casting votes for the GRAMMYs. 🎧 Full Editorial Feature: 📍 Follow DJ Hollygrove: Instagram: [@iamdjhollygrove] Twitter/X: [@iamdjhollygrove] TikTok:...
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Lynn Hobson (aka Money Lynn) on Branding, Foxy Brown, and Building Media Legacy | SBR Talk Series
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This week on SBR Talk Series, we sit down with the legendary Lynn Hobson—PR icon, educator, publisher, and media force. Known for managing press for Foxy Brown and leading campaigns at Def Jam and Sony Music, Lynn shares gems on branding, faith, and empowering women in media. 👉 Subscribe & hit the bell: [insert channel link] 🔗 Follow Lynn: @iamlynnhobson Tags: Lynn Hobson, Money Lynn, SBR Talk, PR in hip hop, Black women in media, Foxy Brown, Def Jam PR, Sony Music, media moguls, branding expert, hip hop culture, entrepreneurship, women in PR, black excellence, podcast...
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Kingpin aka Rap Juggernaut | SBR Talk Series
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Kingpin aka Rap Juggernaut joins The Hype Magazine’s SBR Talk Series in a deep-dive conversation hosted by Money Matt with special guest Tony (@iamthaconnect). This episode is a masterclass in how to stop bleeding money and start building real, scalable infrastructure around your music career. From running street campaigns across the country to launching the Uncut Game Podcast and Artist Academy, Kingpin outlines the precise blueprint indie artists, DJs, and execs need in 2025 and beyond. He speaks on the hard truths most artists avoid: ownership,...
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Ms. Toi Talks Ice Cube, Discovering E-40 & Her Iconic Journey | SBR Talk Series
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In this exclusive episode of the SBR Talk Series, we sit down with West Coast hip-hop royalty Ms. Toi — best known for her unforgettable feature on Ice Cube’s “You Can Do It” and her impact behind the scenes, including helping bring E-40 into the spotlight. 🔥 She shares rare stories from her early days in the industry, her role in shaping West Coast rap, and how she continues to inspire the next generation of artists. 🎤👑 👉 Don’t miss this deep dive into a true legend’s legacy. 📌 Subscribe, like, and comment to support authentic hip-hop stories. #MsToi #IceCube #E40...
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Rich Harris Indie Film, Philly Roots & Building B&R Films
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Join us for an exclusive SBR Talk Series Live conversation with Rich Harris, visionary filmmaker and CEO of B&R Films. Streaming live across all platforms, this episode dives deep into the world of independent filmmaking, the grind behind building a production company from the ground up, and how Philly roots shaped his creative journey. 🔊 Topics We Cover: The rise of B&R Films, Challenges in indie filmmaking, Philly’s impact on the culture, Building a brand in today’s film industry, Staying authentic while scaling success, Whether you're an aspiring creative, a film buff,...
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Yella MRC on Naptown Hustle, KKartel Music & “All Yella No Purple
SBR Talk Series
In this episode of the SBR Talk Series, host Money Matt sits down with Indianapolis native Yella MRC, the driving force behind KKartel Music and the "Money Really Counts" movement. Yella shares insights into his journey from Naptown's streets to the studio, discusses his project "All Yella No Purple," and reflects on the challenges and triumphs of building an independent music brand. Don't miss this deep dive into the mind of one of Indy’s most authentic voices.​ About SBR Talk Series: Hosted by Money Matt, the SBR Talk Series is a platform for authentic conversations with...
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Chip Tha Ripper on his journey in Hip Hop
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In this exclusive conversation with Hype Magazine, Cleveland rapper Chip the Ripper opens up about his journey in the music industry, his rise to fame, and his work as an independent artist. He discusses his early days in Chicago, the power of grassroots marketing, and his passion for creating relatable music. Chip also shares insights into his “Pass the Aux” initiative, his upcoming indie artist guide, and his venture into filmmaking. Watch as Chip emphasizes the importance of community, authenticity, and adaptability in the ever-evolving music scene.
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Court Digga Talks Music, Mentorship & Atlanta’s Scene #ANR #MusicIndustry
SBR Talk Series
In this exclusive interview, Court Digger, also known as Churchill Powell, shares his incredible journey in the music industry—from his humble beginnings in Charleston to becoming a key figure in Atlanta’s vibrant music scene. He reflects on his work with Left Eye from TLC, the rise of Atlanta as a global music hub, and the importance of artist development. Court discusses how mentorship, humility, and a business mindset have guided his career, while offering valuable advice for aspiring artists. He emphasizes the evolving digital landscape and the need for artists to be proactive in...
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Van Taylor Monroe Talks Art, Culture & Legacy #BlackArt #Mentorship
SBR Talk Series
In a heartfelt interview for the SBR Talk Series, Van Taylor Monroe, a talented artist and director from East Cleveland, Ohio, shared his inspiring journey from childhood struggles to becoming a prominent figure in the art world. Monroe emphasized that growing up without seeing representation of Black male artists fueled his passion to become one. Through challenges, he found his voice and resolved to uplift and highlight cultural icons through his art. Monroe recounted pivotal moments in his life that solidified his commitment to art, including the early encouragement from his mother and a...
info_outlineJoin us for an exclusive SBR Talk Series Live conversation with Rich Harris, visionary filmmaker and CEO of B&R Films. Streaming live across all platforms, this episode dives deep into the world of independent filmmaking, the grind behind building a production company from the ground up, and how Philly roots shaped his creative journey.
🔊 Topics We Cover: The rise of B&R Films, Challenges in indie filmmaking, Philly’s impact on the culture, Building a brand in today’s film industry, Staying authentic while scaling success, Whether you're an aspiring creative, a film buff, or just love real, unfiltered stories — this one's for you.