GROUNDWAVES PODCAST – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Hosted by LA Hip Hop legend Murs, The Groundwaves Podcast takes you inside one of the nation's premier hip-hop community-building programs. Each episode features intimate conversations with established artists sharing their favorite mentorship moments and stories from the Groundwaves stages throughout the country. Discover how a West Coast rap icon is building real-life community in the digital age, one open-mic at a time. This is where raw talent meets seasoned wisdom, and where the future of hip-hop is being shaped.

In this premiere episode, host and Groundwaves founder, Murs, introduces himself and the Groundwaves program. He breaks down a day in the life of a Groundwaves participant in its current iteration in Chicago 2026. The legendary MC goes on to offer background on his career, the open-mic scene that inspired him as a young artist, and what led him to develop Groundwaves

Find out more about Groundwaves here:

https://www.groundwaveshiphop.com/

Follow Groundwaves on IG:

https://www.instagram.com/groundwaveshiphop

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Find out more about Groundwaves here:

https://www.groundwaveshiphop.com/

Follow Groundwaves on IG:

https://www.instagram.com/groundwaveshiphop

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In this second episode of the Groundwaves Podcast, host Murs dives deep into conversation with Gifted Gab, one of the finest MCs to ever come out of Seattle's Central District. Gab shares about her experiences navigating the realms of sync music and creative collaboration. She highlights the importance of relationships and mentorship in building a successful career as a creative.

From her early days in the Central District rapping to Jay-Z beats on YouTube to her current life working as a creative consultant on Hollywood films like "Freaky Tales", Gab's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and authenticity.

If you have a job offer for Gab or just want to see where her life as a creative takes her next, follow her on IG:

https://www.instagram.com/gifted_gab/

Sign Up For Groundwaves Open Mic Chicago 3/24-3/29:

https://linktr.ee/groundwavesRSVP

Find out more about Groundwaves here:

https://www.groundwaveshiphop.com/

Follow Groundwaves on IG:

https://www.instagram.com/groundwaveshiphop

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In episode three of the Groundwaves Podcast, host Murs sits down with the multi-talented Mega Ran, a Grammy-nominated rapper who has carved out a unique niche in the world of nerdcore. They explore Mega Ran's journey from a kid in Philadelphia to becoming a respected figure in both hip-hop and gaming culture. Murs and Mega Ran discuss the importance of authenticity in music, the intersection of hip-hop and video games, and the evolution of the nerdcore genre.

The conversation dives into Mega Ran's experiences, including his early influences, the creation of his iconic Mega Man-inspired tracks, and the impact of community on his career. They also touch on the significance of mentorship and the power of creating safe spaces for artists to express themselves. Join Murs and Mega Ran as they celebrate the richness of hip-hop culture and the importance of staying true to oneself.

Find out more about Mega Ran and his work:

https://megaran.com/

Sign Up For Groundwaves Open Mic Chicago 3/24-3/29:

https://linktr.ee/groundwavesRSVP

Find out more about Groundwaves here:

https://www.groundwaveshiphop.com/

Follow Groundwaves on IG:

https://www.instagram.com/groundwaveshiphop

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.