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They Tried to Expose Pusha T and It Backfired.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Drake PAYING For All This Anti-Rap Propaganda? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drake's UMG Lawsuit Appeal They Keep Magically Ignoring #drake #umg 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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J. Cole's Podcast Run Keeps Getting WORSE.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jay-Z Just Said A LOT in This GQ Interview.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

J. Cole Reflects On Apology & Angers Kendrick & Drake Fans.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Harlow Thinks BLACKNESS Is a Costume.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LaRussell EXPOSES The Problem With Billboard Charts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Richey Interview: How My Videographer Built a Clothing Brand Bryan "Richey" Adams is the creative director and founder of More Gems More Wins, an LA-based streetwear brand worn by NBA champion Jayson Tatum, NFL athletes like Ameer Abdullah and Marcus Williams, and backed by an Adidas collaboration. Before all of that, he was my first videographer — filming Curspirations and coaching me on YouTube when this channel was just getting started. We talk his full journey, the viral Chris Brown moment at Designer Con, and he drops real gems for independent artists on their merch game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Booman lll Reaction: Why Baby Keem Calls His Album CASINO #babykeem #pglang 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ICHIBAN DON Interview: Shogun Debut Album, Punch's Mentorship, & ARoomFullOfMirrors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LaRussell Signed to Roc Nation & Fans Are MAD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The REASON Interview: TDE Exit, Going Independent, & The Music Industry #reason #tde #curtissking 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts Chapters: 0:00 Intro & Carson Roots 03:35 NBA Dreams to Music 07:01 Reason's 1st Song Ever 10:05 What Rap Gave Him 15:23 The TDE Departure 18:14 Misconceptions About Leaving 21:06 What TDE Taught Him 24:00 Current Relationship with TDE 26:16 Rebranding After TDE 31:55 Unlearning Label Habits 34:00 7 Minute Drill & Creative Freedom 39:44 Writing to Understand Yourself 42:01 Songs That Changed Over Time 46:10 Creative Risks & Best Friend as Manager 48:19 Misconceptions About REASON 51:10 Industry Shift & Why Indie Matters 55:26 Future of Independent Artists 58:29 Growing as an Artist & Person 1:00:40 Proving Volume, Not Doubters 1:03:04 Lowest Moment Going Independent 1:05:57 Core Fans Held Him Down 1:08:27 What's Working in Independence 1:12:29 Rebuilding from Zero 1:14:22 What's Next: 3 Projects & Do More Initiative 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The IDK Interview: $500 CD Player Rollout, Independence, Pusha T #idk #pushat #curtissking 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts Chapters: 0:00 Welcome IDK 1:06 IDK’s Self-Awareness & Identity 3:30 Rap as Survival and Purpose 5:56 First Experiences With Rap & Rhyming 7:24 Misconceptions About IDK’s Career 11:10 Collaborations With Pusha-T & MF Doom 16:06 IDK’s Creative Process 17:40 Frustrations With the Music Industry 31:27 Independent vs Signed Pros and Cons 35:16 Truth About Major Labels 37:25 Innovative $500 CD Player 43:45 Stop “Dropping” Mysuc Start Connecting 46:14 Ignoring Algorithms Building Real Fans 47:41 Redefining Mixtape Culture 53:09 The Fans Are Becoming The FEDS 56:52 Accountability After Release 58:33 Restarting From Nothing 61:18 Final Thoughts and Gratitude 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Is J. Cole Getting The Treatment Drake Deserves? #jcole #drake #curtissking 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chiyanti & Curtiss King Discuss Ai Music, Timbaland, and Music Production 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts 👑 WHO IS CHIYANTI? Chiyanti is an award-winning songwriter, producer, and founder of Engrave Music Group. A Brooklyn native now based in Houston, she is a self-taught musician known for her piano-driven, genre-spanning sound and bold advocacy for artist ownership. With viral moments across R&B, rap, and country-hip hop, Chiyanti is building an independent path rooted in creativity, leadership, and empowerment, especially for women in music. 0:00 Who is Chiyanti? 5:14 Big Ole Wagon - Chiyanti Story 13:02 A Woman's Experience In Music Production 19:00 Men Must Protect Women In Music Industry 22:06 How Chiyanti Wields Her Confidence In Studios 28:23 Maneuvering Multiple Niches Online 29:51 The Dark Side Of Going Viral Online 35:54 Chiyanti's Viral Timbaland Post 37:06 Chiyanti Exposes Suno & Copyright Restrictions 42:04 Suno Users Are PAYING To Get Robbed 43:36 The Problem With Using Suno for Samples 44:54 Stop Listening To Timbaland's Ai Advice 45:57 Why Ai Prompters Don't Get Artist Frustrations 47:21 Timbaland Is Misusing His Influence 49:27 Why SUNO Chose Black Producers First 51:57 Busy Works Beats & Timbaland Aren't Telling Truth 56:10 Timbaland's Questionable Patterns Of Behavior 1:00:46 Chiyanti's Calls Out Busy Works Beats 1:09:44 What Does Ethical Ai Look Like To You? 1:12:20 Advice To Producers That Want To Speak Up 1:13:57 How Chiyanti Stay Joyful & Musically Creative 1:14:40 Keeping The Creator Around When Creating 1:16:23 What Excites Chiyanti About The Future 1:17:58 How To Start From ZERO 1:20:00 Curtiss King Stands Up For Black Women 1:20:44 Accidental Red Pill Rappers 1:26:36 The Power Of Songwriting With Collaborators 1:29:20 Why Women Are Fed Up 1:37:57 Chiyanti's Custom Akai Keyboard 1:32:42 How To Contact Chiyanti 1:38:57 Final Thoughts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The AJ McQueen Interview: Direct to Consumer, Self Work, and Why Women Trust Him #ajmcqueen 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts 👑 WHO IS AJ MCQUEEN? AJ McQueen is a St. Louis born emcee, writer, and independent artist whose work centers on self-reflection, spirituality, and liberation. Raised in Wellston and shaped by early adversity, AJ chose reflection over repetition, using writing and journaling as tools for healing and growth. He has built a deeply connected audience by going direct-to-consumer, selling music independently, touring without major backing, and prioritizing trust over algorithms. Known for his emotional honesty, thoughtful masculinity, and respect for women, AJ’s music resonates across audiences while challenging artists to slow down, own their voice, and build with intention. Connect With AJ McQueen: ►► Website: https://ajthegreat.com/ ►► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mrajmcqueen ►► When We Evolve: The Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHvzetGGPYM Chapters: 0:00 Who Is AJ McQueen? 3:45 The Power Of Writing 6:35 AJ McQueen's 1st Song Story 8:38 The Art of Slowing Down 15:29 Lauryn Hill's Influence On AJ McQueen 17:00 How AJ McQueen Approaches Writing Songs 19:44 The Power Of Journaling 21:54 We Don't Respect Our Freedom Of Speech 24:32 AJ's Viral Song To His Ex 25:48 AJ's Relationship With His Mother & Art 26:51 AJ McQueen's Artistic Vulnerability 32:00 How AJ McQueen Defines Independence 32:53 AJ McQueen's Streams Of Indie Rap Income 33:39 How AJ McQueen Made $10K Off Album 35:26 What AJ McQueen Learned From Tony Robbins 37:01 The Law Of Giving & Reciprocity 39:25 Pandemonium vs. Real Fan Support 40:35 Liberation & Independence 42:37 The Responsibilities Of Being Independent 46:00 Being Indie: The Death Of Instant Gratification 46:38 The Reality Of Your Music Going Viral 47:14 The 80/20 Rule Of Superfans 48:03 Independence Doesn't Mean ALONE 50:46 Rap's Complicated Relationship With Women 53:04 AJ McQueen's Advice To Reaching Women 58:29 Women Respect Authenticity 59:06 Final Thoughts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

J. Cole RETURNS!! Disc 2 Track 2 (1st Time Reaction) #jcole #thefalloff #curtissking 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mark Lux Interview: West Coast Rap Politics, Faith, and Opened Gates #marklux #westcoasthiphop #curtissking 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dear RACISTS Streamers, Hip Hop Is EVICTING YOU.. #adinross #streamers #hiphop Watch Norratamo's Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3gPSUhg14E 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The SYMBA Interview: From Major Labels to Building His Own Lane #SYMBA #curtissking 👑 WHO IS SYMBA? SYMBA is a Bay Area–born, Los Angeles–based rapper, producer, actor, and cultural commentator known for blending sharp lyricism with real-world experience and entrepreneurial vision. After building early momentum in the Bay and Los Angeles alongside artists like YG, Tyga, and DJ Mustard, he broke through with his 2015 mixtape 2 More Words, earning praise from outlets like XXL and Hypebeast. His journey has included major-label moments, creative resets, and a hard-earned return to independence rooted in ownership and intention. Today, SYMBA operates as a fully independent artist and livestreamer, using music, content, and conversation to challenge culture and build directly with his audience. 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Deante Kyle Returns: Why Hip Hop Must Move Different in 2026 #deantekyle #gritsandeggspodcast Deante Kyle returns for a no filter, year end conversation on Hip Hop in 2025. From the best and most disappointing albums of the year to independent artists worth watching, cultural flashpoints like 21 Savage’s “F the streets” statement, and what rappers must do differently moving forward. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hip Hop Is BIGGER Than Billlboard Top 40 (ft. Jacqueline Constance) #hiphop #hiphopartist Hip Hop recently disappeared from the Billboard Top 40, and while many saw it as a loss, singer-songwriter Jacqueline Constance saw something deeper. In this conversation, Curtiss King sits down with the Philly-based artist to unpack her viral statement on Hip Hop returning underground, the misuse of cultural access, and why charts were never meant to define the culture in the first place. 👑 Who is Jacqueline Constance? Jacqueline Constance is a Philadelphia-based singer and songwriter blending R&B and Hip Hop into emotionally rich, reflective music. Known for both her passionate delivery and her sharp cultural insight, her work speaks to creators carving their own lane and adding meaning to their life story through melody and message. https://www.instagram.com/jacqconmusic/ https://x.com/jacqconmusic Chapters: 0:00 Who is Jacqueline Constance? 10:20 How Hip Hop Has Shifted Since 2024 15:33 Hip Hop's Relationship With Mainstream 23:35 Jacqueline's Viral Hip Hop Take 28:49 The Colonization Of Hip Hop Media 29:34 The Toxicity Of "Its Not That Deep" 34:19 How Hip Hop Is Weaponized 36:50 21 Savage's Comments On Kendrick Lamar 43:36 Black Art Is Too Inclusive 51:10 Ai Music vs. Black Culture 54:39 Questioning Xania Monet's Pen & Writer 56:50 Ai Music Prompters Are Stenographers? 1:03:31 The Next Era Of Hip Hop 1:06:02 What Is Healthy Hip Hop Growth? 1:09:46 Don't Ai Wings On Jacqueline! 1:14:08 How To Fight Against Unethical Ai 1:18:44 What Artists Should Pay Attention To 1:23:38 What Should Hip Hop Should PROTECT 1:25:54 Final Thoughts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is an independent rapper, producer, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building a career outside the traditional music industry. As the host of CurtissKingTV, he covers Hip Hop culture, industry shifts, and the realities of independence for artists and creators. Curtiss is the author of The Prosperous Hip Hop Producer and a long-time advocate for direct-to-consumer music, creative ownership, and independent thinking. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Jane Lee Interview: What Indie Artists Must Fix In 2026 #indierap #indiemama #janelee #curtissking 👑 WHO IS JANE LEE (THE INDIE MAMA)? Jane Lee, widely known as The Indie Mama, is a respected independent music strategist and voice for artists navigating the industry outside of traditional label systems. She’s built a following by breaking down complex industry topics in a clear, grounded way while advocating for artist ownership, sustainability, and long-term thinking. Jane has become especially known for speaking honestly about the realities of independence in the modern music economy, including streaming, platform power, and the evolving role of artists in an era shaped by technology and AI. Her commentary challenges surface-level narratives and encourages artists to think critically about the systems they participate in. Most recently, Jane’s work has reached wider audiences through viral educational content, including a deep dive into the history of K-Pop and its lineage to traditionally Black music genres, sparking important conversations about cultural influence, credit, and visibility. In this live conversation, Jane joins Curtiss King for a thoughtful discussion about where independent artists are headed, the decisions that matter most moving forward, and how creators can protect their voices and futures in a rapidly changing industry. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:54 Who Is Jane "Indie Mama" Lee? 6:23 The Indie Mama Bootcamp 10:24 Jane Lee's Viral Challenge Of Timbaland49:13 17:05 How Ai HELPS Indie Artists? 21:16 How Ai HURTS Indie Artists? 25:52 The Timbaland Asian Artist TATA 27:45 K-Pop Is Black Appropriation 35:18 Why Music Is NOT Subjective 45:40 Why Indie Artists NEED To STUDY 49:13 What Indie Artists Must Fix In 2026 55:09 You Are NOT Signed! 1:00:03 Hates Are REQUIRED To Level Up 1:03:24 Jane Lee: Stop Being A B*TCH! 1:08:42 Why Artists STRUGGLE With Content 1:11:53 Your Job As An INDIE ARTIST 1:18:56 The Content That Builds Leverage 1:25:43 Artists Must SPEAK UP! 1:29:58 Imposter Syndrome 1:33:50 Jane's MOST Power Advice For Indie Artists 1:39:52 Indie Mama YouTube Channel? 1:43:19 Outro 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is an independent rapper, producer, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building a career outside the traditional music industry. As the host of CurtissKingTV, he covers Hip Hop culture, industry shifts, and the realities of independence for artists and creators. Curtiss is the author of The Prosperous Hip Hop Producer and a long-time advocate for direct-to-consumer music, creative ownership, and independent thinking. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RECOECHI | Live From The Underground (Ep. 1) In this episode of Live From The Underground, Curtiss King sits down with independent artist RECOECHI for a raw conversation about music, independence, and building outside the system. Subscribe To RECOECHI: https://www.youtube.com/@UCR4rO9Zx4I2vhaPNTnkzKtg This series highlights underground artists you may not know yet — but will. No industry polish. No algorithm-friendly narratives. Just real stories from artists creating on their own terms. SCRAPS stands for Standing On Creativity Regardless of Access, Platforms, or Systems — a mindset shared by artists who continue to build beneath the surface of today’s ultra-clean music industry. Topics include: - RECOECHI’s background and creative journey - What independence really looks like today - Staying authentic without industry approval 0:00 Introduction to RECOECHI 1:32 Misconceptions About Chicago Music 3:59 RECOECHI’s Journey & Formal Introduction 4:56 Why RECOECHI Submitted Music to Curtiss King TV 6:02 “The Godly” & “Concentration USA” Performance 9:14 Creating “The Godly” 13:04 Inspiration Behind the Music’s Message 14:04 Dealing With Emotional Fan Reactions 16:29 Growing Up in Chicago During the Chief Keef Era 19:29 Influences Tupac Lauryn Hill Kendrick & J Cole 22:13 The Power of a Lyricist 23:40 Spirituality & Purpose in Music 26:20 The MC as a Spiritual Leader 28:20 RECOECHI’s Place in Chicago’s Creative Wave 31:02 The Responsibility of Artists 34:22 Lessons From Early Industry Recognition 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drake Vs. Top5 Beef? Say It Ain't So... #top5 #drake #hiphop 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kehlani Says SUNO AI STOLE Her Song?! #kehlani #aimusic #suno 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 👀 WATCH MORE CURTISS KING REACTS: https://bit.ly/ckreacts Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:02 AI Isn’t Songwriting 2:00 AI Siphons Human Experience 3:22 Impact on Creatives 4:21 Artists Aren’t Protected 5:12 The Ai Bubble Will Pop 11:00 Warner x Suno Deal 26:00 AI as Plagiarism Launderer 29:40 Spotify’s WhoSampled Play 30:55 The Future: Human Connection 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http://curtissking.bandcamp.com #curtissking Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Budden Explains Why Music Business Will CRUMBLE in 2026? #joebudden #musicbusiness 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

WTF IS CO-WORKER MUSIC? (ft. Scru Face Jean) #scrufacejean #dax 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Curtiss King x DAT BOI VIC: Hip Hop’s New War in 2025 👑 Who is DAT BOI VIC? DAT BOI VIC: known on X as @MusicianBuilds is a rapper, historian, and cultural commentator whose viral Hip Hop threads have become required reading across the timeline. His breakdowns of Hip Hop history, industry patterns, and cultural narratives have earned him a rapidly growing following and a respected voice in today’s online Hip Hop discourse. As an artist, Vic brings sharp lyricism and grounded social commentary. His newest album, One Day This War Is Going to End, explores legacy, knowledge, spirituality, and survival featuring the Reuben Vincent collaboration “Blood Rain.” Chapters: 0:00 Who Is Dat Boi Vic? 6:41 The Story Behind His X Threads 8:00 One Day This War Is Going To End 9:52 Simplifying The Message 20:12 Aggressiveness Towards Intelligence 24:22 Southern Rap Vs. New York Rap 29:16 Listeners Obsessed With Numbers 34:50 Kendrick Vs. Drake's Impact 37:22 Kendrick Lamar Should Elevate Lyricists? 44:32 What Is A Hit Record? 48:22 When Vic's Threads Took Off 54:52 How Vic Exposed Adin Ross 1:15:25 MAGA Rap is Conscious Rap? 1:20:02 Respect To 2pac 1:21:48 What's Next For Vic? 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and independent artist advocate creating content for Hip Hop thinkers and DIY musicians. Through Curtiss King TV, he explores culture, creativity, and the business of independence. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

F.D. Signifier & Curtiss Talk: The Rise of Anti-Intellectualism in Hip Hop #fdsignifier 👑 Who is F.D. Signifier? F.D. Signifier is a cultural critic, filmmaker, and one of the most important voices in the Black YouTube space. His long-form essays dissect Hip Hop, masculinity, Black media, and cultural narratives with depth, honesty, and clarity. Known for blending academic insight with real-world storytelling, F.D. has become a leading thinker in digital Black culture. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction To F.D. Signifier 12:10 What Cycle Is Hip Hop In? 18:04 The Rory Anti-Black Tweets 28:37 STAN Culture In Rap 31:28 FD: NWA Were 1st Industry Plants 37:29 The BigxThaPlug Controversy 42:59 How Sexyy Redd Happened 51:47 Racial Self Esteem 55:17 The Power Of Language 57:01 Why F.D. Hated Nas's Hip Hop Is De*d 1:00:29 Broken Play Viral Hip Hop Clip 1:05:55 Atlanta vs New York Rap Animosity 1:07:52 Kendrick's Uncomfortable Black Art 1:10:27 Disappointing Hip Hop Legends 1:14:23 Pharrell's Disappointing Political Statement 1:25:52 FD's Cultural Advice To Rap Artists 1:29:55 FD's Lesson About Success 1:34:05 Final Thoughts 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and independent artist advocate creating content for Hip Hop thinkers and DIY musicians. Through Curtiss King TV, he explores culture, creativity, and the business of independence. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Open Mike Eagle Interview: Indie Rap Stories, Touring, and Neighborhood Gods Unlimited #openmikeeagle #mikeeagle 👑 Who is Open Mike Eagle? Open Mike Eagle is a critically acclaimed rapper, writer, podcaster, actor, and streamer known for pioneering the “art rap” movement. As an independent artist, he blends humor, intelligence, and vulnerability in a lane entirely his own. He co-created and starred in The New Negroes on Comedy Central, toured internationally, built a strong streaming community, and continues to push creative boundaries with every release. His newest album, Neighborhood Gods Unlimited, showcases his evolution as an artist and storyteller. In this conversation, Curtiss King talks with Open Mike Eagle about his indie journey, the challenges and rewards of content creation, his new album, and even the moment filmmaker James Gunn publicly shouted him out. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through Curtiss King TV and the DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources to help creators thrive on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Beatstars CEO (Abe Batshon) Interview: Fighting for Producers in the Age of AI #beatstars #ai Chapters: 0:00 Who Is Abe Batshon? 4:01 The BeatSsars Origin Story 29:00 The Spotify Ai Problem 39:38 Producer Branding & Storytelling 43:30 Ai Music vs. Music Producers 46:16 How Beatstars Are FIGHTING Ai 48:31 How Ai Can Be Positive For Producers? 59:04 The Timbaland x Suno Ai Controversy 1:05:34 Abe Challenges The Labels On Ai 1:07:10 The Problem With SUNO Ai 1:16:07 Ai Prompters Vs. Producers 1:17:10 Splice's Problematic Use Of Ai 1:18:04 Why Royalty Free Sounds Are Problematic 1:24:50 Is Producer YouTube Content Dead? 1:29:37 Abe's Advice To Older Producers 1:39:37 Beatstars Plans For The Future 1:43:51 Beatselling In 5 Years Prediction 1:48:52 Abe's Encouraging Words Producers 👑 Who is Abe Batshon? Abe Batshon is the founder and CEO of BeatStars, the world’s largest digital marketplace for producers and artists. A longtime advocate for creator empowerment, Abe has helped revolutionize how independent producers earn a living online. In this live discussion, Curtiss King and Abe Batshon talk about the future of music ownership, creator rights, and the fight against predatory AI music companies threatening artists’ intellectual property. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through his channel Curtiss King TV and DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources for creators who want to thrive on their own terms. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mega Ran Interview: How a DIY Artist Earned a 2026 Grammy Nomination 👑 Who is Mega Ran? Mega Ran is a legendary independent artist, educator, and innovator who’s spent years redefining what it means to be a DIY musician. Blending Hip Hop with gaming, pop culture, and positive storytelling, Mega Ran has inspired creators around the world — and recently earned a Grammy nomination for his groundbreaking work. In this live conversation, Curtiss King and Mega Ran discuss independence, creativity, staying authentic in a changing industry, and what it takes to build a meaningful career as a true DIY artist in 2025. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through his channel Curtiss King TV and DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources for creators who want to thrive on their own terms. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mecc Rashawn: Why Hip Hop Is Going BACK Underground 👑 Who is Mecc Rashawn? Mecc Rashawn is a respected music industry veteran whose experience spans decades across A&R, marketing, and artist development. Known for his sharp insight into Hip Hop’s cultural evolution, Mecc has worked behind the scenes helping shape the careers of both major-label and independent artists. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through his channel Curtiss King TV and DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources for creators who want to thrive on their own terms. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2026 Grammy Nominees Reaction (ft. Touré & King Green) #grammys 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO @RapLatte 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gayle King Exposes AI Artist Xania Monet.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Digging The Greats Interview: Talking YouTube, Physical Media, & Mixtape #diggingthegreats #hiphop #curtissking 👑Connect With Digging The Greats YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCGSg3iQgRQ5M9CpluqkMAZg https://diggingthegreats.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/diggingthegreats/ 👑 Who is Diggin The Greats? Diggin The Greats is a Hip Hop historian and storyteller who’s built one of YouTube’s most respected platforms dedicated to the art, the legacy, and the lessons of Hip Hop. Through cinematic storytelling and deep-dive retrospectives, he preserves the culture one episode at a time. He is also a music producer that is preparing the launch of a new album featuring Curtiss King and more. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through his channel Curtiss King TV and DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources for creators who want to thrive on their own terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UMG Pressed The Red Button On Drake? (ft. Scru Face Jean) #drake #scrufacejean #curtissking 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Rap FELL OFF The Billboard Charts.. #rap #billboardcharts #kendricklamar 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cam'Ron Is SUING J. Cole? (ft. ft. Touré & King Green) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rest In Peace, D'Angelo (ft. Touré & King Green) 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO @RapLatte 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Art Of Taking An L (ft. King Green & Touré) #kendricklamar #umg #drake 🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO  @RapLatte  🔴 SUBSCRIBE TO CURTISSKINGTV: https://bit.ly/subcktv 🛠️ JOIN THE DIYERS PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/CurtissKingTV 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! By the way, if this is your first time watching one of my videos, my name is Curtiss King. I'm an Independent Rapper, Music Producer, and YouTuber. My goal is to make you think, laugh and motivate you daily. If you need a channel that constantly keeps you motivated, in a good mood, and speaks to deep thoughts of creatives, consider subscribing. 💪 FULL AMAZON STOREFRONT: ►► https://www.amazon.com/shop/curtisskingtv 🌊 FOLLOW CURTISS KING ►► Instagram → http://instagram.com/CurtissKing ►► Twitter → http://twitter.com/CurtissKing ►► Website → http://curtissking.com ►► My Music → http:/curtissking.bandcamp.com 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drake's UMG & Kendrick Lamar Lawsuit Gets DISMISSED!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The DYME-A-DUZIN Interview & Premiere Of "No Music" Cypher Connect With DYME-A-DUZIN YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dymeaduzin/ https://dymenyc.com/ X: https://x.com/DymeADuzin IG: https://www.instagram.com/dymeaduzin/ 👑 Who is Dyme-A-Duzin? Dyme-A-Duzin is a Brooklyn-born rapper known for his sharp lyricism and uncompromising independence. After signing with Warner Music in 2012, Dyme recently reclaimed full ownership of his YouTube channel, a major milestone that marks a new era in his career. Now, he’s making a statement with No Music, first released as a single, and now reimagined as a bi-coastal cypher featuring Curtiss King, Scru Face Jean, Jeremy Hecht, Kito Abashi, Chilla Jones, and J Nolan. In this livestream, Curtiss King sits down with Dyme-A-Duzin to talk about the vision behind the No Music Cypher and to premiere it live with the community. 👑 WHO IS CURTISS KING?! Curtiss King is a rapper, producer, YouTuber, and author dedicated to empowering independent artists. Through his channel Curtiss King TV and DIYer community, he provides music commentary, industry insights, and resources for creators who want to thrive on their own terms. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ab-Soul’s Producer Python P Breaks Down What REALLY Happened #absoul #pythonp #mafiathon #kaicenat 0:00 Intro 1:24 Who Is Python P? 3:30 How He Linked With Ab-Soul 9:04 Ab-Soul's Studio Work Ethic 12:41 What's Misunderstand About Ab-Soul 14:13 Ab-Soul At Kai's Mafiathon 3 20:50 Bodies Beat vs. Python P Beat 26:52 EXCLUSIVE: Ab-Soul - Mafiathon 3 Freestyle 35:40 Why Python P Told Soulo To Go Live 41:03 Python P's 'Born' Album 43:47 CALL DAT (Music Video) 49:28 Python's All-Star Features On Album 51:32 Importance Of A Signature Sound 👑 Who is Python P? Python P is a Los Angeles-based producer and one of Ab-Soul’s closest collaborators. His credits include 9 Mile, Goodman, Bucko Jr., Be That As It May (ft. Mick Jenkins), and the Red Bull freestyle with Big Sean, Joey Bada$$, and Ab-Soul, as well as work with Daylyt & J. Cole (A Plate of Greens). In this exclusive interview, Python P talks live with Curtiss King to address the viral Mafiathon 3 freestyle moment where Ab-Soul stumbled in front of viewers on Kai Cenat’s livestream. With Ab-Soul’s blessing, Python P shares what really happened, reveals what the freestyle was supposed to sound like over his original beat, and offers rare insight into Soul’s creative process in the studio. The interview closes with the world premiere of CALL DAT (Official Video) - Python P featuring Ab-Soul, T.F, and ICECOLDBISHOP.\ Twitter: https://x.com/PythonP_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pythonp 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iman Europe & Kaelin Ellis - Chrysalis | Interview & Listening Listen To The Chrysalis Album: https://album.link/i/1835063905 👑 Who are Iman Europe & Kaelin Ellis? Iman Europe is a Los Angeles–based singer and songwriter known for her soul stirring lyrics and genre bending artistry. Kaelin Ellis is a producer and multi-instrumentalist whose futuristic sound and collaborations (with the likes of Lupe Fiasco, Masego, and more) have earned him a reputation as one of the most innovative producers today. Together they’ve created Chrysalis, a collaborative project that represents transformation, growth, and sonic evolution. In this livestream interview and listening party, Curtiss King sits down with Iman and Kaelin to discuss the making of Chrysalis, their creative process, and their perspectives on streaming, AI, and independence in today’s music industry. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5436852754972672 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices