Po Politickin

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode we politick with Detroit producer/rapper Dux Jones.Dux Jones (Pronounced “Duke”) this Detroit, Michigan native found his true calling when he fell in love with music. Dux dedicated himself to becoming the ultimate emcee and producer. You might not recognize the name Dux Jones however if you have played NBA2K Chances are you have heard his song “Pourin it on” that he wrote, produced and performed additional you have most likely played NBA2k to track produced by Dux’s on the video game for he has production credits.Dux for the past year have been working producing tracks for television, placements on video games and submission to other artist. As far as Dux the Artist his single was P.L.M. was shot in London, England. His influences vary; a huge fan of all types of music, movies, and art, Dux Jones would argue that it’s those pieces that “grab the soul” inspire him to reach beyond the song. In 2008 he halted just long enough to convene with fellow Vis

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Dr. Bill Dyment. Dr. Bill Dyment is an expert in permanent personal change. Next month, he will surpass his 2500th presentation by speaking to more than 500 of America’s Fortune 500 companies, universities, government agencies, health institutions and charitable organizations. Dr. Bill is the author of Fire Your Excuses, a book on permanent personal change that examines the excuse areas where we all struggle the most. Dr. Bill has strong and diverse background in wellness and employee development. In addition, he is a popular radio and podcast guest, a frequent Forbes.com interviewee, and has written numerous publications for human resources and clinical magazines.

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Mississippi emcee Tito Lopez. In this 8 year followup interview, Tito discusses freestyling for Dr. Dre, his Capitol Records deal, Mississippi hip hop, upcoming projects, and more..

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Soufside.Artist BioMixing the slick hardcore rap of Rick Ross with more of a traditional, David Banner-styled Southern sound, Bobby R. Colvin, Jr. became rapper/producer Soufside when he joined his high-school hip-hop crew, the Big Shots. After recording some demos with the group, the Columbus, Mississippi native realized he was more of a solo artist than a crew member, so he set off on his own, attending college in Atlanta before returning home. He made his solo debut in 2009 with the mixtape The Hood's Hope, and by the end of the year he signed with the 35*35 label, owned by former NBA star Clarence Weatherspoon. In 2012 he hit with the singles "Hello" and "Got Me Feeling," along with the EP Hard Work Pays Off. Two years later he dropped some high-profile collaborations with "I'm Just Coolin'" featuring Gorilla Zoe and "Everything Moves" featuring Bun B, both landing in 2014.

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Sealy Troh.Artist Bio---Agreed! There are numerous young artists hoping to make a name in the genre of Hip-Hop. However none convey ideas with the deliberative flow and youthful, emotive angst as presented in the original lyrics of Eric Trotman – working under the pseudonym of “Sealy Troh.” Born to Barbadian working class parents in the suburbs of Southern California’s Antelope Valley, Sealy’s stage name is a combination of his grandfather’s surname, “Sealy” and Eric’s nickname “Troh.”“I’m influenced by electronic, experimental, indie, hardcore and hip-hop,” Sealy says with a smile as he reminiscences on his former days as a vocalist in punk/hard rock bands. The range of musical styles Sealy Troh indulges in are eclectic. He is a fan of artist such as “He is Legend,” “Kanye West,” “Atmosphere,” “Bibio,” “Marvin Gaye” as well as “Foster the People.”“Rapping is a do it yourself genre. If your lines or lyrics are weak than that’s on y

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Decatur, Georgia rapper Coca Vango. Artist Bio -Coca Vango, born to Janice and Amin Best, in Decatur, Georgia, has faced a youth of conflict and struggle. After getting kicked out of high school, and spending time behind bars, Coca’s music allowed him to grow and mold into the man he has become today.After dropping his first official mix tape, Jugg Rich, in early 2015, Coca’s hit single ‘Recipe,’ received almost 2 million views within the first month of its release! The second mix tape, Jugg Rich 2, will be released before the year ends, with massive sounds to follow.

Welcome to another episode of Po Politickin. In this edition, we politick with Dr. Jim Manganiello. Dr. Jim is an award winning clinical psychologist, teacher and author.He’s a longtime innovator in the areas of deep therapy, personal growth, well-being, mindfulness and “inner fitness”. “Dr. Jim” is also an experienced meditation practitioner and teacher.Your Creative Imagination UNLOCKED Become Who You Truly AreDiscover your hidden path to a deeper sense of self as you join award winning depth psychologist Dr. Jim Manganiello and internationally celebrated abstract artist Frank Arnold in their effort to unlock your creative imagination. Their knowledge and understanding are transforming, as they will restore your creative self through imagery and direct experience. They will awaken your imagination so you can become more of who you truly are and see yourself and the world in a new light. You'll be able break free from your surface mind and experience the creativity of your deeper mind. You'll engage the wor

Welcome another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Schahrzad Morgan. Schahrzad is the author the book, The F-ck List - A Sex Memoir. After 25 years of marriage, Schahrzad, mother of three, files for divorce and decides to embark on a powerful journey of sexual discovery, liberation and freedom. Her memoir, The F-ck List, takes us on her riveting ride over the course of two years, as she lets go of her inhibitions and explores her relationship to her body, desire, and sexuality. The F-ck List is a woman’s courageous story about healing old wounds, discovering pleasure, and claiming lust. A must read if you want to get turned on.

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Memphis rapper Calico Jonez. Calico Jonez began freestyle rapping as a hobby and dropping numerous mixtapes. His ambition led him to working amongst many legends and major artist in the industry. Throughout many accomplishments Calico Jonez expresses that he is major without the majors, independently touring major cities, landing videos on MTV and obtaining radio airplay consistently.Calico Jonez' movement is "SwishGang" and united with Bleu Davinci they formed the division BMF Swishgang. S.W.I.S.H stands for successful, wise, independent, staying humble. The whole movement is dedicated to the every individual who was told they could not make it, to those with shattered dreams and the less fortunate. Calico Jonez and Swish Gang are extremely active in numerous charity events throughout Atlanta and donate time food, clothing and school supplies to several organizations on a regular basis. Though some of his music may be appear negat

Welcome to another edition of Po Politikin. In this episode, we politick with DMV rapper/producer Holleywood. Darien "Holleywood" Holley started out as an Artist from Washington DC, to becoming a well known Songwriter/Producer in the DMV Area. The Producer/Songwriter produced and distributed his very first project" Speakers and Sneakers" through Swagg Gang Ent restablished as THE INFINITE , a brand management firm founded by Holleywood. His talent had soon been recognized by numerous of Heavy Hitters including AWARD WINNING (DEF JAM) MUSIC PRODUCER Walter "Skyz Muzik" Brown whi Credits include: Jay-Z, Beyonce, Kanye West, Drake, Nicki Minaj, French Montana, Keri Hilson . Skyz offered Holleywood his first internship in NYC . After tutelage in the craft , Holleywood went onto own and manage Two Studios in the DMV . Life lessons were soon learned by the failure of endless business ventures, which led Holleywood to relocate to Atlanta GA , where he caught the eye of Grand Hustle A&R Consultant Bruce Billingy

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with rap duo That Nation.Artist Bio - LiL BiLL Swavey & Dezzy-D came together as individual artists in the beginning with LiL BiLL Swavey reigning in from Houston Texas and Dezzy-D holding it in Opelousas, Louisiana. The duo started together at the age of 16 each as freshman at Opelouas High School. It went from talent shows to bigger shows around the city and soon around the state. LiL BiLL Swavey & Dezzy-D each have their fair share of solo mixtape projects already displayed to the world such as LiL BiLL Swavey's "Bill of Writes" mixtape to Dezzy-D's "Fans Ova All" mixtape, then LiL BiLL Swavey's "Nostalgia EP" to Dezzy-D's "The Orphanage" & "No Denying Me (Hosted By DJ Ya Boy Earl)" mixtapes. Now with their debut and most recent collaboration project "It Ain't Dat Easy (Hosted By DJ Ya Boy Earl)" mixtape being available right now for download on LiveMixtapes tallying over 11K+ views, this was their most successful project

Welcome to another episode of PoPolitickin. In this edition, we politick with New Orleans rapper DeeDay. Artist Bio Rapper, writer and producer DeeDay (aka Danny Rogers) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on June 1, 1989. DeeDay grew up on the West Side of New Orleans with his older sister and parents. He saw poverty, drug deals and crime in his neighborhood but DeeDay was determined to choose a different path. As he entered his teen years, DeeDay used writing and rapping as an escape. He says, “Music takes me to another place.” He began engaging in rap battles and realized that he could hold the attention of large groups with his words. As he began to see the power of his words and rapping as a career, DeeDay released in New Orleans many street tapes before releasing four mix-tapes to the music community outside of New Orleans. The last two mix tapes were cosigned by DJ Don Cannon, a prominent Grammy Award nominated hip-hop record producer and DJ. DeeDay has performed and appeared in more than 100 cities inc

Semore Buckz is an independent Hip Hop artist who has a deep respect for the hip hop, and what it was meant to stand for. In a world filled with cookie cutter artists, Semore stands out because of his talent, swagger and genuine love of music. Unlike other artists who try to rush into the industry, Semore Buckz took his time, studying the business and what it takes to succeed. Having taken the time to fine tune his sklls and master the art of MCing, this deeply talented individual is ready to breath new life into the rap game. Semore Buckz specializes in using words and poetic timing to illustrate elaborate mental pictures for his listeners

Born and raised in the infamous streets of South East San Diego J Swift developed a love for music at a very early age and found it as the perfect way to communicate his thoughts. As early as elementary school he began to write his first rhymes and while most kids were worried about video games and candy, J Swift balanced his time focusing on perfecting his musical writing skills. J Swift took lessons from Hip Hop legends such as Jay Z, Method Man, 2-Pac and Biggie Smalls and combined their musical sounds with the classic oldies his father would listen too and brought them together too begin developing his flow and musical sounds. In Middle School J Swift got his first recognition when he allowed a friend to listen to a recording he had created at home and without telling his friend it was him rapping he was told that whoever it was on the tape was amazing and needed to keep creating music. As J Swift entered High School he continued to record music and finished his first mix tape before graduation. This

PlayBoySwag is a independent artist with his own incoporated company PlayWorldMusic. PlayBoySwag most notable penned record is "Choppa Down" performed by French Montana. PlayBoySwag currently has a charting single on MediaBase, "Can't Call It", produced by multi-platinum producer Jahlil Beats and mastered by the multiple Grammy-Winner Chris Gehringer at NYC legendary Sterling Sounds. His record, "Can't Call It", has also charted on the Digital Charts and have been publicly recognized by top name DJ's in their respectable cities such as DJ Envy, DJ Divine Martino, DJ Ceelo, DJ King Assassin, The MixMaster88, and much more. He appeared in the XXL Freshmen Cover issue set for in June 15. He has performed at SOB's opening for Teyanna Taylor, Miami's King Of Diamonds with "We The Best" DJ Nasty, and Santos Party House for the BXC Festival most recently. He recently performed in Jamaica and during OVO Fest weekend.

In a day and age where lyricism seems to be the extinct, JP ONE, born Alvin Hill, has made it his sole focus. As an artist, he has crafted some of the most captivating hip- hop to date. As the CEO of Gifted & Talented, LLC, he has become one of the leading forces in Detroit’s hip-hop scene. He has released five critically-acclaimed mixtapes, close to two dozen videos and has been featured on WorldStar, VladTV, and othertop hip-hop sites… All of this in less than four years, since he was released from prison after serving nine years. This life has not been an easy journey for JP ONE, who was born in Detroit, MI, but soon moved to Benton Harbor, MI, after his father passed from a drug overdose. After a troubling 11 years with his mother, he would bounce around between foster homes and family members to juveniles for years, but he never gave up on his dreams. At 15, he would sign to Motown Legend, Barrett Strong’s, Blarritt Records, as “Jackpot”. Although he would finish recording his debut album, Tha Chosen

Coty “Tikko” Smith AKA “Fastest Tongue N Da South” born and raised in Columbus, MS. Owner/recording artist of DueceTre Entertainment, LLC. Previous projects include "Voluntary Manslaughter" (2006) “Twenty10: Da Future”(2010), “Twenty10: Da Future Chap II”(2010), “Fastest Tongue N Da South”(2011), "Hood Ties" (2013), "LoCo" (2013), and "ReSIPProcation" (2015). Has worked with main stream artist from the likes of Pastor Troy, Rich Boy, Dirty Boyz, and even Grammy Award winning Bizzy Bone of Bone Thugs N Harmony.

On the outskirts of Boston, Massachusetts, coming from the east side of a small city going by the name of Lynn, born on February 20th, 1991 is Tony Moreaux. A fair amount of culture runs through Tony's blood especially with him being part French Canadian and part African American. Tony comes off as a lyrical cat with a twist of generation Y with his catchy and infectious hooks. Tony is also a producer who has not only produced for himself, but worked with a variety of artists from his city. Aggressive bars, witty punchlines and always real is what makes Tony such a special artist. He is speaking about things that appeal to a wider audience but most of all things people can relate to. Tony can go from putting together a gritty boom bap track to switching flows on an ignorant trap record and always holding his own on any featured slot that is thrown his way. As an artist, Tony is giving you his take on life from the "regular guy" perspective without being "regular" or typical. His creativity allows him to ke

Welcome to another edition of PoPolitickin. In this episode, we politick with Chicago rapper ClarkAirlines. The Illinois native began his career at the age of fifteen years old. During his high school years, ClarkAirlines made a name for himself on the court, but dreams of becoming a professional basketball player were soon overpowered by a stronger desire to become a recording artist. Sky- rocketing into the cyberworld, ClarkAirlines and TCU gained notoriety for its three part “Chi- Cypher”, linking some of Chicago’s hottest artists. Now ClarkAirlines is taking off with futuristic vocal styling and memorable lyrics.

Welcome to another edition of Po Politickin. In this episode, we politick with Midwest producer Maja7th.Maja 7th has captivated audiences, and formed new relationships to become an up and coming producer on the underground hip hop scene. With placements such as being a key producer for the The Almighty album, “Original Sin -Strength In Numbers”, consisting of Wu-tang affiliate, Killah Priest, along with Bronze Nazareth, M-Eighty, Son-one, Crayz Walz and 5 Star (2008) to his first solo project The Breakout which featured artists such as Freddie Gibbs, Mikkey Halsted Pill, L.E.P Bogus Boys, GLC, YP and other artists from Chicago. The video for Maja7th’s track On My Own featuring Freddie Gibbs and Mikkey Halsted was also featured on MTV JAMS in 2010. He has also worked with artists such as Add-2(Jamala), Real Talk, Neak ,Dominique Larue and Mike Schpitz to name a few.