Hold the MF PHONEE!! My Media sistaaaa slid through the PURPLE ROOM!!!! I could literally write a book about my girl but I'd rather her tell her story!!! Dii Lectable is one the top upcoming media personalities of the Chicagoland area! Host of the show N Diiz Streetz, manager of Empire radio club, manager of RichboundENT and so much more!! We got d…

Tap TF INNNNN for a special episode with a mastermind of music. Mega producer and co founder of the music artist collective VHS club, Red Kloud stops by the purple room. Currently residing in Arizona, the Midwest native is the brain behind some of the most unique sounds out. Diving into his musical journey, the process with good music and the expan…

Tee Benji let me PULL UP to his crib for a special addition house call with pillowtalkpodcast!! Promoting his new single Dream Girl, Tee Benji speaks on his journey with music and the state of Chicago culture. In a room full of the gang, Tee Benji gets candid with yours truly!. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ro…

Listen, this episode here is a special treat. I pulled up on the one and only "Hood Florist" who let me inside of his beautiful world. Exploring the idea behind men and flowers is something worth exploring and respecting. We might just need him to do his own discovery channel show at this point!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spot…

New Episode !!! Featuring Chicago artist Rico Santana400!! This talented rap artist tells me his life story and man this shit got REAL!! Starting off as an athlete his goal was to go pro, but God had other plans. Rico who never hesitates to speak his mind, dropped some major knowledge surrounding being an independent artist. Get your note books out…

Cause that KARMA will F____K ya up!! Chicagoland songstress China Shadae came through representing for the ladies this episode! Speaking on her new single "Self-Sabotage" and her other heartfelt singles like "Karma", she didn't hesitate to preach to the ladies. The soft yet profoundly spoken artist is a woman who uses her own life lessons to paint …

DEADASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS, was all I could say man lmao!! A few weeks back my black ass was in New York City, the Big APPLE, The city that never EVER sleeps. Courtesy of RichBoundENT, I had the pleasure of covering the 2023 Daze Summit located in New York. Heavy hitters like Quality Control, Deaf Jam, Hot97 and more were in the building!! Networking wa…

OMG why am I late dropping my recap on the COMEBACK of Daniel Caesar!!!! Now wait a second, this was a comeback I was kind of on the fence about. Idk if yall remember when he made some racial slurs, but I DO and I played the clip just for yall in the episode lol Back with new music he needs sales.. point blank period. SOOO is the apology really gen…

Whewww back with another ONE and this time I was in the city with it at one of the top creative collective spots, T R I B E HOUSE!!! They got me back here in the cut with a dope setup and my logo up, let me just say this spot is DOPE!!! Owner and creator Derik Martin didn't hold ANYTHING BACK during our interview. Originally from the Big Apple, he …

Just HML gang, Chicago hip-hop artist Leo w3ST slid through the purple room FINALLY, and babyyy he had all of the stories to tell. Speaking on his latest release the 16-track album "Just HML" Leo w3ST gives tribute to his hometown like no other. One of the rising sounds coming from the Midwest, his music is both classic and futuristic. I had to ask…

RANTINGGGGG and RAVINGGG because yall seem to only listen when I talk SHITTT. Baby this whole let me borrow $20 or $500 has folks forgetting common sense. We are in the supply and demand era HEAVY, women are demanding money and yall asses just giving it to them all willy nilly. Now lets be clear, a trick is a trick and I'm not bashing anyone who id…

Serenading the ladies like no other, my boy music artist T.Smooth stops by the #purpleroom!! Representing a small town, he's worked overtime to build his brand and audience. Promoting the remix joint to the tantalizing "Rnb Vibes" single, T.Smooth touched on so much more than music. I had the pleasure of touring with him and when I tell ya he makes…

WUSSUP WUSSUP WUSSUPP!!! Back in the purple room with some uncensored vibes. Although the title is pretty easy to comprehend, eating the cat is an ART and don't yall EVER FORGET IT. I also had to pick some of my favs that could be the MEANEST munchers on the planet! lmao Did I miss a step? LET ME KNOWWW --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaste…

The independent labels ain't LETTING UP!!! Back in the PURPLE ROOM, with the talented and so real Master Plan Productions business. CEO Jeremy Winters along with rnb artist and frontman Aron Michael slid through to chop it up with me. As a new upcoming creative collective, Master Plan focuses on creating safe spaces while pushing opportunity. Touch…

Season Four has so damn much in STORE!!! Back in the purple room with a dope interview featuring rap artist Mel85general !!! Taking some time to give details on his latest release "Back In Motion," the talented artist didn't hold nothing back. Pushing the message of keeping REAL support over fake love, he mentions how his friends inspired him to re…

WE BACKKKKKK, make sure yall subscribe, subscribe, subscribe!! In the building we've got Midwest artist VHSP of the VHS Club chopping it up with yours truly. As a rising star in hip-hop and rnb music, his sound is taking stages and playlist OVER!! We talked about his start in music and how he literally freestyles EVERYTHING, like damn bro that's al…

Lordt Black History Month is almost over and yall CONTINUE to cut up!!! Black List is back and this time shit got a little heated. First off, I have to let it be known I am not racist, homophobic or weird about people and the lives they live, HOWEVER... it's a few situations that need a bit of...attention. 1. Nick Cannon is robbing his kids of the …

Talk that TALK!!! Sending the highest level of peace and gratitude to all my BLACK PEOPLE!! The greatest month of the year is coming to an end but first I must ask "ARE YOU BLACK ENOUGH"? Content creator Keyse 3D slides through to celebrate the culture and then some. Being a black content creator himself, Keyse took a moment to share his journey wh…

LORDT side nigga Wednesday got the world in a frenzy. People tend to overlook the bad side of Valentines day.. which brings EVIL and Fuckery to the surface. Some woman who didn't get a damn thing for the holiday felt the need to exploit the WORLD, through her DMS, and alot of y'all little yea yea's where in that DM lmao. First off a DM don't mean a…

WE BACKKKK!!! Season FOUR is here and the shenanigans are just getting started. I've got to catch yall up on life, I'm a REAL MEDIA expert now.. (cries silently), in addition to adding producer to my long list of titles. Vday is a SCAM!!! Each year America complains about money then turns around and spends 29.5 BILLION on one day. Does a gift subst…

HOLD THE MFN PHONE!!! One of the most anticipated interviews for season 3 has finally made its debut lmao!! Chicago Afro-beat artist Jesse Nation slides through the purple room! The record breaking music artist is killing streaming services with his authentic but fresh sound. Combining the best of both worlds, his heritage shines through over hip-h…

Talk about staying FOCUSED, in this new interview Chicago music artist Anotnio Waan gives real KNOWLEDGE. Speaking on his new album "Never Waste Talent", he reminds us why you should never give up. Since youth he's always known that music would be a big part of his life, what he didn't know was the sacrifice he had to make to fully pursue it. Tune …

LISTENNNN!!! This is absolutely an interview you NEED to hear. Chicago artist, songwriter and creator Elijah LeFlore slides through the purple room!! Expanding on the concept of his new EP "Midnight Summer", he gives music the fresh air it's been missing. Painting a theme for all of his projects, "Midnight Summer" is a stunning tribute to the 80's …

BACKKK with another one!! M.O.B aka Mark of Buddha slid through to chop it up with ya girl!! The VA based producer, audio engineer and artist got into specifics with his craft. A self taught creator he combines original and captivating sounds in his music. If you are an artist trying to connect, I HIGHLY SUGGEST you tune in with this man!! Follow h…

Life will really do a number on you, it's all about how you overcome the obstacles. Midwest hip-hop/rap artist Manolo slid through the purple room to chop it up with yours truly. After a slight hiatus he's back doing music and his latest project the EP Losses & Lessons, hits a different note when it comes to vulnerability through music. Touching on…

BAYBEEEE folks are out here calling plates at the BBQ low vibrational !! The word for today kids is "D E L I V E R Y ", it means so much more than people realize. Coach Stormy and her "teachings" have the world thinking eating more than 3 pieces of chicken is peasant behavior. All I'm going to say is BLACK WOMEN NEED TO TREAT BLACK WOMEN BETTER!!! …

Black women are just ELITE, but I'm sure you already know that. As the sista-streak continues we get to discuss some very interesting black women experiences. Of course we have to recap the Emmy Winning night that came in all black with coco butta!! Sheryl Lee Ralph and Quinta Brunson made a historic moment, the awkward black girl phase is living a…

Pillowtalkpodcast is proud to welcome back Chicago hip-hop/rap artist Lyrik for a third time!!! With his new album 4-Way Vision out he spoke on his growth as an artist and why this project is so important. We also touched on his love for the Midwest and the real deal about industry plants. Of course we did some trivia, where Lyrik had to finish the…

I SAID WHAT I SAID!!! After some extensive research..AKA drunk conversations with men... I've come to realize that we as a nation are DOOOMEED in the faithful arena lol. Kidding but sort of not really, diving deeper into the marriage complex has shown that polygamy is more common than most think. Hell most of us are in some sort of polygamous relat…

It's the black men being natural leaders for me!!! This is a special episode highlighting an amazing new training program for high school basketball players. Simpson Elite Training offers strength & conditioning as well as unique mentorship to help the youth. Created by a local basketball legend Aaron Simpson along with others, the program coordina…

OMG MY SOUL SISTAAAAA rnb songstress Nayo Dez is in the building!! An amazing singer, songwriter and all around crowd rocker she's been a trailblazer in music. Recently she did her thang up north at the "Red Roof Comedy Club" and "Soul Sunday" where she performed one of a kind covers and of course outstanding original songs. A native of New Jersey,…

YA GIRL is BACK FROM HER FROM 1st TOUR!!! I had the chance to take my platform on the road with the music group PureVNM along with a star studded line up of artist!!! We hit states like Washington, California and Arizona, creating some memorable moments along the way. The first stop on the tour was Seattle at the Substation venue and let me just sa…

Chicago artist Caseeno Van Go slides through the purple room!!! His skillful delivery has made his music stand out. He touched on the influence of 2pac, and what it means to make timeless music. Also a model he's hit runway's everywhere showing off his model demeanor!!! One of his biggest goals in music is too be heard and felt. His genuine love fo…

We getting RADICAL on this episode of pillowtalk, speaking positivity and rationality into everyone's life!!! I had the honor of conversing with Ms LaDena of Radical Radio!! A life coach to the youth, motivator to her people and one of the new elders I personally look up too really touched my spirit on this episode. The host and creator of Radical …

Take a moment and get familiar with Chicago rock artist Goose Wayne!! This talented musician represents rock and alternative in a whole new light. With an abstract appeal followed by heartfelt lyrics, Goose Wayne brings spice and character throughout his singles. Of course I had to know the meaning behind his name, how he feels about black folks an…

Grief is never easy unless you know happiness will come again. This episode I spoke with author Maxi Norman who released 2 powerful books this year. She touched on the hardships of grief and identifying depression. She also explained in detail the power of positive thinking and why affirmations are so important. Maxi's relationship with grief becam…

It's the chill vibes for me!!!!! Chicago artist TheeHugh Early brings a certain tone to the hip-hop world. I had to stream him in right before his interview on Power 92.3!! He's putting in that work with ease as he pushes his new release "Naan N*gga". Paying tribute to old school rap mixed with modern vibes, his sound takes you to a chill place. Of…

The power of black media is at an all time high. More and more representation is emerging with new leaders taking the thrown. Will Thompson is one of those leaders, a hero pushing the black experience by any means. The Chicago native is a an actor, screen writer, best selling author and most importantly a director. His journey with film has been re…

HOLD THE MF PRESS, we've got a new music label breaking through for indie artist everywhere!! Johnny Innuendo the CEO/Manager and big dawg producer for INGEN MUSIC!! The upcoming label houses artist Tai Mistyque & JP The Truth, pushing an incredible sound from the Midwest. Johnny has made a name for himself especially in the producer world. He's cr…

That smooth rap doe, it hits different. Chicago artist D'SoNyce slid through the purple room to chop it up with yours truly!! The hip-hop artist took a brief hiatus to refocus and came back on business!!! With his laid back and smooth delivery his music gives a different feel to the hiphop world. Touching on his music journey from being in a group,…

SOO DAMN EXCITED for you all to listen to this one of a kind episode with my life long friend and black culture enthusiast Elijah AKA Makaveliseed. I've known this man since I was ugly, fat and 5 years old. Ever since I've known him he's always spoken his truth about life, being a black man and how we as a people need to do better. Inspired heavily…

TUNE IN FOR A SPECIAL TREAT!! Ms Treasur Necole, brings her talented self to the purple room to get into detail. The Chicago artist, creative director, actress, screenwriter and model wears many hats within the creator world. With her new project "Foreplay" out, she gave some insight on what good foreplay is and what it means in terms of relationsh…

TALENTED FOLKS EVERYWHERE!!! Elias CEO of the Chicago business Rich Mind Promotions slid on me in the purple room!!! A believer in changing your mindset, to change your life he started his business with the simple notion of helping people. His company has serviced multiple artist and personalities in the Chicagoland area. He broke down his struggle…

Chicago artist BG Major slides through the purple room to chop it up about his new hit "Different Bag"!! A new comer in the rap game, he brings flare, confidence and REAL SHIT to music. Inspired by his hometown and those close to him, he wants to change lives through music and opportunities!!! Aside from growing his brand he wants to expand his bus…

Businesswoman and personal motivator Brooklyn Mattison slides through the purple room. Although she is a powerhouse when it comes to resumes and branding with her company "BTM ENTERPRISES" she is an underdog proving folks wrong!! We had a real deep moment as she spoke on being adopted and losing her parents, the drive and passion she found and her …

MANNNN this was DEEP episode, author Willie Mitchel a native of Lake County created a powerful collection of poems called "UNCONTAINED". Written by him, this compilation of pain, experience, truth and reflection express the reality of the black man. A father & husband he dove deep into dealing with his emotions while still upholding his manhood. Tr…

YOU GOTTA LET THE PEOPLE KNOW!!!! Chicago artist Naglaa is outspoken, driven and creative AF. New to the music game she's already caught the eye & ear of people everywhere!!! Her name which stands for "Beautiful Black Baby" is well fitted as she graced me with not only her beauty but her charm, mentality and life story spoke volumes!! Also the CEO …

ITS THE TALENTED WOMEN for me always, I had the pleasure of interviewing an upcoming music artist "Jana Ghee". Her sound is mesmerizing, using clever and explicit lyrics with sensual beats. We spoke about how she got into music, her amazing producer, what inspires her music and what she can bring to the world as a creator. She brought up some amazi…

MANNNNN this was one interview for the BOOKS!!! LA born & Chicago raised artist Pharaoh Tone slid through the purple room and got vulnerable with me. He went into detail behind his name and the importance of black folks to be reminded of their royalty!! He gave us some history lessons, which I loved and appreciated. Aside from him talking about his…

Musician, stage rocker and trendsetter Noah Polk, slid through the purple room to chop it up!!! I met him at a showcase and he was the first artist to perform, he literally BLEW ME AWAY!! His stage presence is contagious and his sounds are outta this world. Representing for black rock & alternative music, he's paving his own lane in the industry. S…