Masked Gorilla Podcast

Masked Gorilla is an underground rap blog, concert series, and record label that has been introducing you to your favorite emerging artists since 2009, now in podcast form. You can also watch these interviews on Masked Gorilla's YouTube channel.

NXCRE Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 10/22/2024

NXCRE Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 61st episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews New York based emerging artist NXCRE to talk about his journey to America, growing up homeless in the states, starting to record music out of a motel, his song "Usurper" going viral, putting together his band and much much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/33573812

Kanii Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/12/2024

Kanii Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 60th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Masked Records' very own, 19 year old DC born NYC based Kanii to talk about getting into music, going viral signing a record deal, having his hit song "I Know" certified gold and charting on the Billboard Hot 100, his song "Go" becoming an emote in Fortnite, touring with Pink Pantheress and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/33026622

Hackle Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 08/15/2024

Hackle Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 59th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo re-interviews 23 year old Haunted Mound rapper Hackle to talk about growing up in Northern California, his first jobs, getting into music, meeting Sematary, touring the world and getting arrested in Hungary, making songs with Black Kray and Chief Keef, what the future holds and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/32593972

Jaydes Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 06/24/2024

Jaydes Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 58th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews 18 year old Florida rapper Jaydes to talk about growing up in Broward County, being inspired by XXXtentacion, getting kicked out of high school, his alt project Mandy & archive accounts, why get got locked up, what he wants to accomplish and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/31861687

9lives Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/27/2023

9lives Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 57th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews New Zealand viral producer 9Lives to talk about growing up abroad, getting into producing, going viral with his songs "Khaos Emerald," "Xtayalive," linking up with Odetari, Kanii and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/28162265

WhitecollarWill Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/20/2023

WhitecollarWill Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 56th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews New York fashion designer, graphic designer and music manager WhitecollarWill to talk about how he got his start in design, linking up with SoFaygo and joining his team, his brand bain, managing artists and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/28095941

Wolfacejoeyy Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/13/2023

Wolfacejoeyy Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 55th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Staten Island rapper Wolfacejoeyy to talk about growing up in Nigeria, moving back to Staten Island, New York, getting into music by producing, getting into rapping, finding success and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/28016403

Che Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/06/2023

Che Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 54th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews "Agenda" rapper CheRomani+ to talk about growing up in Georgia, playing basketball as a kid, getting into music, blowing up with his first viral song "Agenda," record deals, future music and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/27962433

LilBubbleGum Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 04/18/2023

LilBubbleGum Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 53rd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews "af1" rapper LilBubbleGum to talk about growing up in New Zealand, getting into music, going to college, blowing up with his first viral song "af1," touring the United States and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/26580273

SXMPRA Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 03/22/2023

SXMPRA Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 52nd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews "COWBELL WARRIOR!" rapper SXMPRA to talk about growing up in New Zealand, getting into music, linking with Scheme Posse, going viral, signing a deal, his first tour and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/26311287

Riovz Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 02/23/2023

Riovz Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 51st episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews "Prom Night" singer Riovaz to talk about growing up in New Jersey, "Prom Night" going viral when he was 16, signing a major record label deal, his first tour, buying a house at 18 and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/26028210

Eem Triplin Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 10/24/2022

Eem Triplin Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 50th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews "Awkward Freestyle" rapper Eem Triplin to talk about growing up in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, getting into music, connecting with Snot, producing for Yeat, going viral for his Tyler, The Creator sampled "Awkward Freestyle," performing at Rolling Loud and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/24785541

Therapy Gecko Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 10/10/2022

Therapy Gecko Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast We're back! On the 49th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo calls an emergency podcast with Therapy Gecko and Hivemind to talk about The Try Guys cheating scandal, how Therapy Gecko started and what's next for him, Riley's countless vices and much much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/24643641

DILL35MM Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 04/06/2022

DILL35MM Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 48th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews rising photographer and creative DILL35MM (Dill 35-mil) to talk about how he got started shooting photos of XXXTentacion, working at a zoo to support himself, his wakeboarding career, rising in the ranks and working with Juice Wrld, Gunna, Future, Kanye West and more, his photo book, his advice to young photographers and much much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/22706858

yvngxchris Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 02/24/2022

yvngxchris Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 47th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews 17 year old rapper yvngxchris to talk about growing up in Virginia, leaving high school to pursue music, going viral, whats next for him and more /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/22247123

Sematary & Hackle Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 02/10/2022

Sematary & Hackle Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 46th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Haunted Mound rappers Sematary and Hackle to talk about growing up in Northern California, how Sematary established his style, why Ghost Mountain left Haunted Mound, why Sematary has deleted old music, what the future holds and more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/22092551

KA$HDAMI Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 11/16/2021

KA$HDAMI Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 45th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews 16 year old Maryland rapper about losing his dad at a young age, being pescatarian since birth, going viral while in high school, signing a deal, collaborating with Trippie Redd and much more! /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/21184517

HIVEMIND Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/28/2021

HIVEMIND Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 44th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews emerging YouTube music and comedian savants about starting their channel, growing in popularity, staying in Detroit, what the future holds and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/20634167

SSGKobe Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 09/07/2021

SSGKobe Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 43rd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews emerging rapper SSGKobe to talk about growing up in Louisiana, getting into music, still being in high school, the new Soundcloud scene, working with Lyrical Lemonade, his new album and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/20399657

Lil Lotus Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 08/25/2021

Lil Lotus Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 42nd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews emo rapper Lil Lotus to talk about growing up in Dallas, losing his father at a young age, his trouble with the law, battling addiction, moving to Los Angeles to pursue a music career, signing to a record label, being managed by Roger and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/20260730

OnlyBino! Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 08/20/2021

OnlyBino! Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 41st episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews emerging Florida artist OnlyBino! to talk about the new Soundcloud Underground Rap Scene, getting into music, his goals for the future and more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/20208965

WHOKILLEDXIX Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 06/16/2021

WHOKILLEDXIX Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 40th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Masked Records' artists WHOKILLEDXIX live from the office for the first time in over a year to talk about growing up in Connecticut, going viral on Tik Tok with "Kismet" and "spy?", being pansexual and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/19492466

Danny Towers Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 05/13/2021

Danny Towers Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 39th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Danny Tower live from the Half Evil store in Chicago to talk about the show we just did together, immigrating from Puerto Rico to Orlando, meeting XXTentacion, Ski Mask The Slumped God, and Juice Wrld, "How You Feel?" going viral, dealing with deaths, and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/19086218

TiaCorine Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 05/07/2021

TiaCorine Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 38th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews TiaCorine over Zoom to talk about growing up in North Carolina, "Lotto" going viral on Tik Tok, crafting her debut EP, getting a feature from DaBaby, speaking dreams into existence and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/19024880

David Shawty Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 04/01/2021

David Shawty Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 37th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews David Shawty over Zoom to talk about how he got into music, creating "Glitchcore" and "Pressure" going viral, his past issues with drugs, talking dogs and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/18571283

Midwxst Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 03/18/2021

Midwxst Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 36th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews MIdwxst over Zoom to talk about moving around the country, settling in Indiana, getting into fashion, starting his music career, his favorite cereals and more! /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/18381074

CMTEN Interview Masked Gorilla Podcast 03/04/2021

CMTEN Interview Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 35th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews CMTEN over Zoom to talk about growing up Mormon, "Never Met!" f. Glitch Gum going viral on Tik Tok, signing to Masked Records, dropping out of college and more! /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/18194129

BK The Rula Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 10/26/2020

BK The Rula Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 34th episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews Bk The Rula over Zoom to talk about growing up in Atlanta, her song "Tweakin' Together' blowing up, signing a major record deal, her new album 'Nirvana', going on the reality show 'Naked & Afraid' and much more! /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/16553849

Quinn Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 08/20/2020

Quinn Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 33rd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews emerging Hyper Pop artist Quinn (FKA p4rkr) over Zoom to talk about being a 15 year old artist, the hyper pop genre, the challenges of being trans, Twitter beef with Bladee fans, what the future holds and much more. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/15685823

BIGBABYGUCCI Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast 08/06/2020

BIGBABYGUCCI Interview - Masked Gorilla Podcast On the 32nd episode of the Masked Gorilla Podcast, host Roger Gengo interviews underground mainstay BIGBABYGUCCI over Zoom to talk about growing up in North Carolina, troubles with the law, starting his rap career, finding success and what's coming in the future. /episode/index/show/themaskedgorilla/id/15515075

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