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Shirley’s Temple is an interview series hosted by acclaimed journalist, on-camera host and A&R Shirley Ju, inviting artists to relax, connect and inspire while simultaneously doing a podcast-style interview. General topics will be covered with a huge emphasis on mental health, staying motivated and self-care routines.
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On the 68th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Eric Bellinger to discuss getting Grammys with Sevyn Streeter, bringing Trevor Jackson on tour, being discovered from singing voicemails for $1, doing Creed workouts w/ Jonathan Majors, why being independent is worth it, contributing to Nicki Minaj's "Anaconda," meditating for 45 minutes, the maki…
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On the 67th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with B.o.B to discuss his hiatus, being independent, the making of “Headband” with Mistah FAB & Ty Dolla $ign, his new album ‘Space Time’, why he finally went to therapy, almost going homeless, love for metal shows and riding Harleys, ramen obsession & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…
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On the 66th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Natasha Graziano to discuss manifesting her babygirl, her book Be It Until You Become It, overcoming a drug addiction & being a webcam girl, Ryan Garcia professing his love, Tyla Yaweh proposal at their baby shower, having a toolbox such as the MBS Method, overcoming trauma, & more! Learn more abo…
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On the 65th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Day Sulan, the Compton native who met YG at a strip club & signed to his 4Hunnid label. Watch above as we discuss her mental health transformation, sobriety, self-care practices, taking attention away from her body, past life as a stripper, relationship status, and more. Learn more about your ad c…
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On the 64th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Dreka Gates, best known for jumpstarting Kevin Gates' career and now a spiritual healer. Watch above as we discuss her identity crisis after managing Kevin's entire career, opening her own dispensary called Love's Harvest, tools on how to process trauma, doing DMT & Ayahuasca, her favorite Kevin G…
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On the 63rd episode of Shirley’s Temple, Moniece Slaughter, who's best known for being one of the main cast members of Love & Hip Hop. Listen as we discuss her book called Mayhem: A Mental Health Memoir, singing the theme song to America's Next Top Model, getting severely depressed leaving Love & Hip Hop, her journey with therapy & medications, wha…
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On the 62nd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with DJ Vlad from Vlad TV to clear the air about our public falling out that took place Thanksgiving 2022, after he tweeted about Saweetie's album sales. Listen as Vlad apologizes for throwing me under the bus & why he lashed out, admitting he was wrong and he messed up. He also discusses the reason he…
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On the 61st episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Lola Monroe, the beautiful video vixen turned rapper who does shadow work for her mental health. Watch above as we discuss her dad sending her back to Ethiopia, 50 Cent jumpstarting her career, doing music videos for Kanye West & Trey Songz, her journey w/ plastic surgery, touring w/ Wiz Khalifa w…
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On the 60th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Zhavia, the first artist to get tattooed on the show! Listen as we discuss how many tattoos she has, being vegan 3 years, finally being independent, learning how to produce, being uninspired when she was signed, Hit-Boy reaching out & producing "17," recording w/ Snow Tha Product, growing up poor …
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On the 59th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Brian Ortega to discuss fatherhood, the reality of training, mental health & PTSD, 4 surgeries in one year, church changing his life, his near death experience in the ICU, getting shot at in Compton, his first triangle choke at 15, cutting weight (40 lbs specifically), taking cold showers daily, s…
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On the 58th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Nick Tucker to discuss the reason he started skateboarding, getting Skate Life tattooed, working with Diamond since age 13, being a mama’s boy, reuniting with his dad after 20 years, launching his own brand We Are Wolves, throwing the first pitch at San Diego Padres game on crutches, skateboarding…
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On the 57th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Lil Xan to discuss his love for animals, maintaining sobriety for 18 months, Xanax withdrawals & detox programs, getting diagnosed w/ anxiety at 17, Scott Storch & Steve Lobel saving his life, overcoming addiction, relationships, Mac Miller’s influence, friendship w/ PnB Rock, & more! Learn more a…
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On the 56th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Gata to discuss his dreams growing up in South Central LA, DaBrat making him want to rap, if body count matters, mental health check-in, getting diagnosed w/ Bipolar Disorder & it being a "trap," ended up in the psych ward, his biological parents dying at 18 months, shooting 'Dave' w/ Brad Pitt, D…
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On the 55th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Kat Tat to discuss tattooing for 15 years, going broke moving to LA, Nipsey Hussle's influence, tattooing her husband Jaime Collins on Black Ink, how they started dating, her parents' divorce affecting her positively, love for cooking, being bullied into a C-section, reality TV affecting her menta…
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On the 54th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Leon Thomas to discuss his crazy weekend in Vegas w/ Ty$ & Bruno Mars, new album ‘Electric Dusk’, being a fan of Griselda, Drake inspiring his creative process, advising Ariana Grande to learn how to engineer, Drake’s “Gold Roses” getting nominated for a Grammy, looking up to Jay Z & Babyface, how…
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On the 53rd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Lil CC to discuss her being vegan for 7 years, meeting Beyonce, Jay Z being her favorite artist, getting $20K for producing Drake’s “Money In The Grave,” hearing the song for the first time in London, connecting with Roddy Ricch & Yung Bleu, her mental health & being at peace, working out & not do…
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On the 52nd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Madzilla to discuss her new face tattoo, fainting while getting her nipples pierced, making music for 8 years, journey w/ mental health & losing both her parents, getting pregnant at 30 & her son changing her life, struggling w/ postpartum depression, her former manager stealing over $200K, doing …
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On the 51st episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Charmaine Bey to discuss her epic french inhale, how she met her husband Neek Bey, being Lil Boosie’s #1 fan, resigning from reality TV after 7 years, seeing her mom in a casket before she passed, losing both parents while pregnant on Black Ink Crew: Chicago, Lizzo supporting her sea moss company,…
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On the 50th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Roy Woods to discuss his first time getting high, Grammys week in LA, how cold Toronto is, starting out as a boom bap rapper, rapping under the name Pression, being diagnosed w/ depression & his mom as well, his mom going missing, why he never went to therapy, love for football, an amazing shroom …
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On the 49th episode of Shirley’s Temple, Phora discusses his new album ‘The Butterfly Effect’, performing free shows, G-Eazy being the first big artist to reach out to him, doing “Love Is Hell” with Trippie Redd, making over $1500 a week tattooing, mental health check-in, checking himself into rehab, being stabbed & shot, therapy not working for hi…
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On the 48th episode of Shirley’s Temple, Mehgan James discusses her trip to Dubai, getting her boobs done at 18, her take on plastic surgery, ass shots compared to BBLs, being an Aquarius, going to SoulCycle, getting scammed on DoorDash, believes all men cheat, dating Kendrick Brown, mental health check-in, her podcast Hollywood Group Chat, Bluefac…
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On the 47th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Anayalovenote to discuss being in foster care since age 5, knowing she wasn't going home at age 7, her foster parents being evil, her & her sisters being separated, how foster care affects your mental health, finding her mom on MySpace, having to choose between her sister & father, refusing to see…
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On the 46th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Doggface to discuss dabbing every morning, smoking w/ Snoop Dogg, working at the potato warehouse for 20+ years & firefighting in the summers, roots in Idaho, pushing his drink Beatbox, auditioning for 'Reservation Dogs' on Hulu & getting rejected, Cheech & Chong passing him the blunt, going viral…
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On the 45th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with Kaash Paige to discuss why she stopped smoking, getting a crib back home in Dallas, why she doesn't have a close friends, having shorties on deck, mental health in the music industry, going through 10 managers, competing track against Sha'Carri Richardson, believing in spirituality, waiting on her…
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On the 44th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #Amber Rose to discuss getting #NickiMinaj on #KanyeWest’s “Monster," Mannie Fresh reproducing "GYHO," using K’NEX for meditation, how she fell into Buddhism, crying for 3 years following her divorce, coparenting w/ #WizKhalifa, dating when she wasn’t ready, being famous while married, why therapy…
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On the 43rd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #GangstaBoo to discuss her love for true crime, joining Three 6 Mafia at 14, if she's bisexual😅, why she doesn’t like mushrooms, what happened on stage when the fight broke out at #VERZUZ, what it meant to have Eminem on a song, #mentalhealth check-in, if i’m bisexual (LMAO), biggest fear, best fa…
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On the 42nd episode of Shirley’s Temple, Mistah FAB discusses being a #mentalhealth advocate, #TooShort being his idol, making "Life Of Da Party" w/ #SnoopDogg, opening a nightclub in honor of his mom, launching Dope Era Academy for inner city kids, watching his mom get clean, the importance in #therapy, dropping $200K on #Warriors tickets, making …
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On the 41st episode of Shirley’s Temple, #Wolftyla discusses her love for basketball, almost quitting music after recording "All Tinted", getting played on the radio, recording the song in Korean, never trying a PB&J sandwich, #Timbaland flying her to Miami to record "Candy," getting co-signs from #BTS & #Blackpink, signing to a label at age 18, he…
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On the 40th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #ShantelJackson to discuss her roots in #Miami, not needing a reservation at Nobu #Malibu, hiring a trainer 3 days a week, dating #FloydMayweather, mental health, starting her company Shoe Gummi, her ass in heels, if she’d date another rapper, doing T.I.’s music video at 17, people wanting to pay …
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On the 39th episode of Shirley’s Temple, #Azchike discusses his newfound healthy lifestyle, his love for #tequila, forthcoming project 'Hoes Over Bros, Bitches Over Homies', falling in love with #2LiveCrew & credits them for freedom of speech in rap, attending the #Grammys, making #reggae songs, performing “Surf” at HARD Summer w/ @King Combs, #men…
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On the 38th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #Quincy to discuss his new project 'Q Side B Side', the independent grind, getting #Usher to do a drop, working with #Beyonce, filming ‘Star’, #50Cent calling him for #Power, #Diddy not giving him the sauce, love for baseball, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…
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On the 37th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #Calboy to discuss his favorite artists to collab with, wanting to learn how to sing properly, collaborating with Kodie Shane, his encounter with #TrippieRedd, making “Diana” with #PopSmoke & being left off the album, #GHerbo supporting "Envy Me" early on, genuine love for #ChanceTheRapper, #menta…
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On the 36th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #BReal to discuss his friendship with #DizzyWright, going to a vocal coach to fine-tune his voice, forgetting his lyrics, sessions with Berner, the Cypress Hill vs. Onyx VERZUZ, opening his own Dr. Greenthumb dispensaries, how terrible the cannabis taxes are, Cypress Hill’s album going #1, getti…
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On the 35th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #Melii to discuss “Hey Stranger,” getting Michael Rainey Jr. in the visual, making music for her supporters, her #mentalhealth and the power of the tongue, how she copes with #depression & #PTSD, her best friend since 15, self-care routines, #Beyonce posting “Icey,” #MeekMill finding her off #Ri…
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On the 34th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #DeseaJackson via Zoom to discuss a day in the life, how he’s liking Vegas, how he feels about #Blueface, his respect for #RickyWilliams, his epic punt return against the New York Giants, his #mentalhealth & being in a “healed space,” his safety pin bracelet, his first football game ever, his br…
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On the 33rd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #LilRekk about his upbringing in Philly, his relationship with his parents, his dad catching him smoking weed, getting a tattoo at age 12, signing to #Highbridge off Instagram, releasing “Manhattan Vibes,” why he named his mixtape '1ONE', his first time meeting #ABoogieWitDaHoodie, launching his…
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On the 32nd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat down with #RickyWilliams to discuss his love for astrology, the moment he started smoking, yoga saving his mental and physical health, studying #cannabis in the Himalayas, how cannabis helps his social anxiety, starting his own brand Highsman, the grind to become one of the greatest college football pl…
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On the 31st episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #TheProfessor about his upbringing in Oregon, getting a trainer in the 4th grade, not making the varsity team as a junior, being nerd basketball, his hoop dreams, Youtube channel blowing up off cosplay basketball, his #SpiderMan series being the most watched on Youtube, reaching one billion view…
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On the 30th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #QueenKey about her new weed strain called Keybo, giving birth to triplets, mental health check-in, her type, her businesses, starring in her own movie, forthcoming album 'All Eyez On Key', relating to #Tupac, reciting using excerpts from 'Juice', support from #PoloG and #GHerbo, bad trip off ed…
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On the 29th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #AminaBuddafly about her journey as a reality television star, her time on 'Love & Hip Hop' making her stronger, filming 'L&HH: Family Reunion', going to therapy to get over her relationship, her beautiful kids following in her footsteps, her passion for yoga and fitness, the Black Buddafly proj…
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On the 28th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #JourdinPauline about starring in her first ever feature film, taking acting classes, why she’s a closet smoker, her fashion sense, roots in Guyana, wanting to make an actual change, growing up in South Central LA, why she remained independent, her mental health & meditating, 'Love Songs About N…
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On the 27th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #DJDuffey about her first time DJing at Coachella, traveling the world with #FrenchMontana, welcoming her second child, naming her daughter Shadi, how she met her fiance, being a Division 1 athlete & why she quit basketball, former job working at Enterprise, how she ended up DJing for Curren$y, …
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On the 26th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with #RosaAcosta to discuss being in #Drake’s “Best I Ever Had” video, #KanyeWest casting her, how #TreySongz got her in his video, her role playing Bianca on 'Johnson', making money on #OnlyFans, being in a relationship, launching her own brands, her workout regimen, always staying 6 weeks out from …
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On the 25th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I spoke with Toni Romiti to discuss getting pregnant after taking a Plan B, doing a home birth, breastfeeding, baby #2 on the way, how she met her boyfriend, being able to provide for her and her family being an independent artist, hooping, recording “My Fire” in 2018, being a 'Tomboy', and more! Learn more …
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On the 23rd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #TrevorJackson to discuss how music saved his life, debut album ‘Love Language’, comparing love to an acid trip, the inspo behind “Pictures By My Pool,” how “Bouts Ta Be” came to be, why aliens exist, collaborating with Lil Twist, what it means to be on ‘Grown-ish’, mental health, listening to cou…
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On the 22nd episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #GEazy to discuss what #Oakland means to him, the first time he heard #E40’s “Tell Me When To Go,” an epic acid trip, teaching himself how to produce & record, perfecting 'These Things Happen Too', getting the #LilWayne after opening for Wayne years back, launching his own cannabis brand Flowersho…
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On the 21st episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #Mozzy to discuss #YG calling him “the closest thing to #Tupac,” the making of “Gangsta,” biggest lesson learned behind bars, mental health check-in and music being his therapy, new project Untreated Trauma & why it’s his favorite yet, previous job making sandwiches at Togo’s, collaborating with #…
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On the 20th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #SnowThaProduct to discuss being signed to a major label to now being independent, crowdsurfing at her first show back after COVID, favorite songs to perform, journey with mental health & making music for the youth, her pet owl Vicenzo, creating Spanish songs for her Mexican community, inspo behin…
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On the 19th episode of Shirley’s Temple, I sat with #BlacChyna to discuss her mental health & going to therapy, #AsianDoll egging her to do music & recording “DOOM,” collaborating with #TrippieRedd, dating Lil Twin, how “My Word” with #TooShort & Keak Da Sneak came about, opening her own Lashed Cosmetics store in Encino, making money on OnlyFans, s…
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