SZN 2 – RTMP

THE BIGGER PIVOT | | FEAT. MOTIVATE THE YOUTH | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 27 |

| CAUSING CHOAS ON THE POD | | FEAT. OBH RAZOR | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 26 |

A TRAP QUEEN DESERVE TO EAT | | FEAT. DR.SYDIA BAGLEY | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 25

| MAKIN MONEY MOVES | | FEAT. BK BRASKO | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 24 |

THE POD CONSULT WITH BILL | | FEAT. BILL COLLECTOR | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 23

| TRIGGERING PTSD ON THE POD | FEAT. REGGIE BAYBEE | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 21 |

VOICE OF FAR ROCKAWAY | | FEAT. KEEN STREETZ | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 22

| TRANSFORMING YOUR BODY | | FEAT. DR. AARAON | | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 19 |

| JASON BRTOTHER | FEAT. DR. FSDABENDER| | RTM PODCAST | SZN 3 | EP 20 |

KING OF NEW JERSEY FT. ALBEE AL | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP. 27

Join us on the Realer than Most Podcast as we welcome Back Albee Al, a true gem from Jersey City's Marion Projects. Al shares his inspiring story of evolving from ...a local influencer to a recognized voice in the music industry, all while staying grounded in his roots. With raw honesty, he reflects on how the streets and cultural icons like Cash Money have shaped his artistic journey. This episode is rich with discussions about the importance of authenticity, loyalty, and the profound connection to one's community, which are key themes that resonate throughout our conversation.

Explore Al's personal history as he opens up about the complex legacy left by his late father. Growing up with mixed emotions of pride and resentment, Al's quest to honor his father's street reputation becomes a powerful narrative. His time in incarceration adds another layer to his story, fueling his passion for rap and serving as a turning point in his life. Al's candid reflections offer listeners a glimpse into how personal experiences and artistic pursuits intertwine, driving him to assert his identity against societal stereotypes.

As the episode unfolds, we touch on the trials and triumphs of navigating the music industry's highs and lows. From exciting collaborations with artists like Arsenal and Fetty Wap to navigating label politics and booking challenges, Al's experiences reveal the gritty reality of the music scene. Our discussions bring humor and personal anecdotes to the forefront, especially as we engage in light-hearted debates about influential figures in the industry. Embrace the essence of resilience and authenticity as weShow More

KING OF NEW JERSEY FT. ALBEE AL | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP. 27

Join us on the Realer than Most Podcast as we welcome Back Albee Al, a ...

Surviving O'Block | ft. Prince Dre | RTM Podcast | SNZ 2 ep 26

What happens when the worlds of drill music and personal growth ...

Pod wit a Psyko Ft Ap the Psyko | RTM podcast | Szn 2 ep 24

CULTURE AND CONNECTIONS ft. K Smith | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP 25

In the heart of Philadelphia, a vibrant conversation unfolds as ...

In the heart of Philadelphia, a vibrant conversation unfolds as creators come together to reflect on their journeys, artistic collaborations, and the importance of community. K.Smith, a key figure in ...the Philly music scene, shares insights about his journey, emphasizing the need to support one another while pushing the culture forward. Resilience and collaboration are central to K.Smith ethos, underlining the idea that success is not a solo journey - it flourishes when collective effort is at the forefront.

Listeners are invited to explore the significance of relationships in the music industry. K.Smith discusses the pivot in his career, where he embraced the connections forged with like-minded individuals. It explains how these bonds, built over time, manifest in creative collaborations that elevate not just personal artistry, but the entire community. He underscores this notion with stories about established figures like Nipsey Hussle and their unwavering influence on the next generation.

Throughout this episode, K.Smith eloquently captures the spirit of personal growth. He shares the struggles that fueled his motivation, revealing that the key to success lies in resilience and an unyielding commitment to one's craft. In powerful segments, he articulates that self-awareness and mindfulness towards others' feelings are crucial facets of his evolving journey. By fostering an environment that encourages love and vulnerability, he emphasizes the human side of creative work in an industry often overshadowed by competition.

As the conversation progresses, K.Smith draws attention to the impact of mentorship. He expresses a deep commitment to guiding the youth in Philadelphia, instilling hope and opportunities as instruments of change. The episode encapsulates the idea that it's not just about producing great art, but nurturing the next wave of creators who can breathe new life into Philadelphia's cultural landscape.

In a light-hearted segment, k.Smith engages in a round of games, prompting spontaneous reactions and laughs among listeners. Through rapid-fire questions, he showcases his personality while highlighting the diversity of music and artistry that has emerged from Philadelphia. The discussions not only entertain but also highlight the interconnectedness of creative expression regardless of genre.

K.Smith reflections epitomize a philosophy rooted in community-building. His fiery passion for Philadelphia and its culture shines throughout the conversation, ensuring listeners walk away inspired. It's a reminder that in the world of music, every note and lyric has the potential to connect, challenge, and change lives. Listening to this episode isn’t just an act of leisure; it’s an invitation to become part of a larger narrative—a narrative centering on strength, unity, and the relentless pursuit of dreams.Show More

BRIZZY UNDER CONSTRUCTION FT. BRIZZY ON THE BEAT | RTM PODCAST | SNZ 2 | EP 27

Brizzy on the Beat joins us in a heartfelt episode of the Rilla, the ...

DA BRAND .....CMONNN FT. 5 STAR TWINS | RTM PODCAST

The Five-Star Twins are rising stars hailing from the heart of ...

The Five-Star Twins are rising stars hailing from the heart of Philadelphia, known for their infectious energy and vibrant music. Built on a foundation of unity and ambition, this dynamic ...duo transitioned from aspiring football players to celebrated artists in a matter of months. Their zeal for music blossomed during high school, where influences from family and local scenes paved the way for their future careers. But it wasn't just talent that propelled their rise; it was also a deep-seated understanding of the streets they emerged from and the challenges they faced along the way.

Their breakthrough hit 'Come On' exemplifies the potent mix of catchy melodies and relatable lyrics that resonate with fans. This song not only showcased their authentic style but also captured the attention of social media in a powerful way. TikTok videos featuring their music reached millions of views, transforming them into a household name practically overnight. However, with such rapid success came the pressures of navigating the music industry, often filled with pitfalls and precarious decisions.

The journey wasn't without its ups and downs. During their collaboration with management, the twins faced challenges that made them reconsider their path forward. Feeling restrained by industry norms and unable to fully express their artistic vision, they ultimately opted for independence. This decision reflected their foresight and resolve, as they recognized the importance of remaining true to themselves and their roots amidst external pressures.

As the duo reflects on their experiences, they emphasize the lessons learned about self-worth and the importance of a supportive team. The support from family and early mentors played a crucial role in grounding them as they navigated the complexities of fame. In conversations about their journey, the twins illustrate the emotional struggles of balancing their artistic aspirations while dealing with the realities of success and expectations.

Moving forward, both twins aspire to push their creative boundaries and explore what it means to be artists in an ever-evolving landscape. They're excited to continue making impactful music while staying grounded in their values. Their story is a reminder that resilience, mentorship, and introspection are vital ingredients to success in the often competitive music scene.

The Five-Star Twins' journey is not just about hits and catchy tunes; it’s a story of determination and belief in oneself. As they continue their ascent, it’s clear they have much more to offer the world of music.

The episode dives into the inspiring journey of the Five-Star Twins, a duo that transitioned from aspiring football players to celebrated musicians after achieving viral success. The conversation touches on the challenges of navigating the music industry, the importance of staying grounded, and the lessons learned from their rise to fame.

• Reflecting on their backgrounds and influences that shaped their artistry
• Discussing their journey from sports to the music scene
• The breakthrough with their viral hit 'Come On'
• Facing the challenges and pressures of management and labels
• Emphasizing the importance of self-worth and remaining authentic
• Looking ahead at their future projects and aspirationsShow More

LIL HAWA FOR PRESI | FT. LILHAWA31 | RTM PODCAST| SNZ 2 EP. 22

Internet sensation Lil HAWA graces us with her presence in an episode ...

Internet sensation Lil HAWA graces us with her presence in an episode full of energy and candid revelations. Journeying from the vibrant streets of North Philly to capturing the heart ...of Chicago, Lil HAWA shares her incredible story of becoming a rising star in the music scene. Growing up with strict Muslim parents and attending private Muslim schools, she faced unique challenges but was always buoyed by their unwavering support. This episode promises an engaging look at how staying authentic and embracing one's roots can lead to unexpected success.

Listeners get an insider peek into the playful yet profound world of Lil HAWA as she reflects on her rapid ascent to fame. From initially treating music as a joke to discovering her passion, Lil HAWA talks about the transformative studio session that changed everything. Her music, rooted in personal experiences and raw emotion, resonates deeply with fans, providing a genuine connection that propels her forward. The conversation explores the power of originality and the significance of staying true to oneself amidst the pressures of the fast-paced music industry.

As the discussion unfolds, we tackle the nuances of navigating newfound fame and building a sustainable career. Lil HAWA opens up about the pride of her loved ones, the joys of fan support, and the challenges of remaining authentic. We also give listeners an exciting sneak peek into her upcoming music release and the "LIL HAWA for Presi" campaign, showcasing her aspirations in music and fashion. Wrapping up with a lively debate on influential rap artists, this episode is a vibrant blend of serious insights and spirited discussions. Tune in for an episode filled with inspiration, humor, and a touch of the unexpected.
This episode features a vibrant conversation with rising star LiL HAWA , who discusses her rapid ascent in the music industry, growing up in North Philadelphia, and the importance of authenticity. She shares her unique journey of staying true to herself while navigating the challenges of fame and the music scene.

• Lil HAWA's background and family influences
• Transition from a traditional upbringing to a music career
• The impact of social media on her visibility and success
• Embracing authenticity while facing industry scrutiny
• The importance of networking and collaborations in her growth
• Insights into her upcoming projects and creative ambitionsShow More

COACHING FOR BUCKETS FT. CEO DUKE | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP 21

What happens when a community icon transforms the local music scene ...

What happens when a community icon transforms the local music scene while empowering the youth? We bring you the inspiring journey of CEO Duke, a figure whose decade-long influence resonates ...through Philadelphia's vibrant music community. Together, we navigate Duke's path and the neighborhood tales that shaped our own stories, all grounded in resilience and the desire to uplift others. This heartfelt discussion isn't just about music; it's a celebration of perseverance, mental health awareness, and the triumphant strides of artists like Chalky Gibbs, whose recent successes remind us of the power of a positive mindset even amidst life's challenges.

As we explore the fabric of Southwest Philly, personal anecdotes reveal the gritty reality of growing up in a neighborhood that has evolved over time. We share the impacts of street life, family influences, and early dreams fueled by a desire to rise above. The journey takes an introspective turn with stories from Glen Mills, where character was forged through discipline and respect, leading to unexpected life lessons. From street corners to the music industry's frontlines, these narratives underscore the importance of strategic planning and the relentless spirit driving our music journeys.

Join us as we unravel the complex dynamics of Philly's music scene, where loyalty runs deep and competition is fierce. We examine the evolution from local party promoter to premier artist collaborator, emphasizing mentorship and community empowerment as keys to success. Through the eyes of a tour manager and artist advocate, we navigate the challenges young talents face, stressing the need for guidance and ethical industry practices. This episode is a testament to the power of collaboration, the significance of staying true to one's values, and the transformative potential of aligning personal and professional goals for lasting impact.

CEO Duke shares his transformative journey through music and community, shedding light on the importance of resilience, mentorship, and empowerment. He reflects on his upbringing in Southwest Philadelphia and the valuable lessons he learned along the way, emphasizing the need for young artists to understand their worth and the music industry's complexities. Duke's commitment to uplifting others showcases his belief in collective success and the significance of giving back.

• CEO Duke's upbringing in Southwest Philadelphia
• Influential figures in Duke's life
• The struggle for inner-city youth
• Transition from music to community empowerment
• Mentorship and the importance of education
• Navigating the music industry’s complexities
• Uplifting the next generation through programs
• Creating sustainable opportunities for young artists
• The significance of community support
• Calls to action for listeners to engage with their communitiesShow More

JERRY AND JOE MADE | FEAT . BLACK DENIRO | RTM PODCAST EP.20

Join us for an extraordinary conversation with the legendary Black De ...

Join us for an extraordinary conversation with the legendary Black De Niro, as we unravel his incredible journey from the streets of Philadelphia to becoming a trailblazer in music and ...film. Black De Niro opens up about his formative years in foster care during the crack epidemic, sharing how these challenging experiences fueled his creative passion and shaped his identity. With inspiration drawn from iconic figures like Muhammad Ali, Black De Niro's story is one of resilience and determination, offering a unique perspective on overcoming life's hurdles and paving the way for others.

Explore the vibrant history of Philadelphia's hip-hop scene as we reminisce about the legendary Batcave Studio era, where Black De Niro and other influential artists crafted their signature sounds. We delve into the heart of the city's music landscape, capturing the essence of collaboration and camaraderie that defined the late '90s and early 2000s. Black De Niro recounts vivid tales of recording sessions and transformative moments that marked his evolution as an artist, while candidly addressing the harsh realities of street life, including encounters with gun violence and legal struggles, that ultimately led to personal growth and artistic authenticity.

But Black De Niro's creativity doesn't stop at music. Listen as he chronicles his seamless transition into filmmaking and entrepreneurship, navigating the challenges of the digital streaming age with a focus on storytelling and community support. From early days of selling DVDs on the road to making waves on platforms like Netflix, Black De Niro shares his insights into the competitive film industry and the unwavering spirit needed to succeed. Packed with personal anecdotes and thought-provoking discussions, this episode captures the multifaceted career of a true pioneer, leaving listeners inspired by his journey and enduring impact.

Black De Niro shares his transformative journey from the streets of Philadelphia to becoming a musical icon and film director. The episode dives into the importance of family, the impact of early influences, and how he navigated the challenges of fame while maintaining authenticity in both the music and film industries.

• The significance of family in shaping Black De Niro's values
• The impact of early musical influences on his career
• The transition from music to film and the creative process behind his projects
• Reflections on the Philadelphia art scene and the importance of collaboration
• Insights for aspiring artists on resilience and authenticity

Make sure to listen to the episode for all the rich stories and invaluable lessons from Black De Niro's remarkable journey!
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Ooh Behaveee ft. Big Ooh | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP 19

Join us for a compelling exploration into the heart of hip-hop culture ...

SIT DOWN AND LET’S POD I FEAT ASIA SPARKS I RTM PODCAST I SZN O2 | EP 18

Asia Sparks, the vibrant and talented artist known for her role in 106 ...

GREATNESS IS A PROCESS I FEAT JUSTIN MURRAY I RTM PODCAST I SZN O2 | EP .17

In this episode of the RTM Podcast, we delve into the transformative ...

In this episode of the RTM Podcast, we delve into the transformative journey of Justin Murray, a prominent black youth engagement consultant. The conversation is rich with themes of personal ...growth, influence, and the impact of family values on one's life choices. Justin Murray opens up about his experiences, sharing heartfelt stories of resilience and ambition that resonate deeply with listeners seeking inspiration in navigating their own paths. From family legacies to personal milestones, Justin's narrative is both relatable and enlightening.

The episode kicks off with a discussion about the "Don't Get Tricked Out Your Spot" high school tour, highlighting Justin's collaboration with the What I Wish I Knew Foundation. This initiative is a testament to the power of community and the importance of creating meaningful connections. As we journey through the episode, Justin's reflections on his father and grandfather emerge as pivotal influences in his life. These family figures instilled core values that have guided Justin in making crucial life decisions, from overcoming the challenges of early adulthood to celebrating family reunions that mark significant milestones.

The episode also navigates through the complexities of balancing dreams with reality, a theme that is universal yet deeply personal. Justin shares his experiences of self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of personal accountability and growth. This exploration is particularly poignant as it underscores the necessity of making informed decisions while pursuing one's aspirations. The podcast highlights the misconception that family status or connections guarantee success, stressing instead the universal journey toward self-reliance and personal development.

The discussion extends into the vibrant landscape of the music industry, engaging listeners in spirited debates about iconic figures like Diddy and Dr. Dre. Through the "Fast Track" game, Justin reveals his musical preferences, offering insights into the strategic approaches he employs in his professional endeavors. His work with Everytown and his father's brand, PAPER PLANES is examined, showcasing Justin's role in marketing and community engagement. This segment of the podcast is rich with insights into influence and legacy, illustrating the importance of balancing success with contentment and the joy of celebrating small victories.

Community involvement and the journey from uncertainty to activism are central themes in this episode. Justin's narrative highlights the transformative power of giving back and the significance of building valuable relationships. The conversation underscores that success is not solely about financial gain but about contributing to a greater purpose and fulfilling both personal and community goals. As the episode draws to a close, listeners are reminded of the ongoing journey toward personal growth, the importance of self-recognition, and the value of forming strong networks.

Finally, the podcast offers a lively exploration of musical influences and personal preferences. Through games and debates, listeners are invited to engage with Justin's insights into the diverse sounds and talents in hip-hop. The episode concludes with a discussion on the influence of music legends, particularly focusing on the contributions of Diddy and Dr. Dre. This conversation serves as a fitting end to an episode that seamlessly blends themes of personal evolution, cultural impact, and the enduring legacy of music.Show More

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KING OF NEW JERSEY FT. ALBEE AL | RTM PODCAST | SZN 2 EP. 27