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January 26, 2021

Tune-In Tuesdays #90: Marnino Toussaint on “Who Yo’ Stylist”

Warm, down-to-earth, and incredibly personable, South Florida rapper Marnino Toussaint strives to inspire his community through his poetic music and passion for art.

Following the release of his latest single “Who Yo’ Stylist,” we spoke to Toussaint to learn more about the track. The artist also shared the story behind his love for making music and told us a little about his upcoming EP, “What Had Happened Was.”

August 18, 2020

Tune-In Tuesdays #83 BONUS: White City, Black World by Michael Damani

Chicago-based musician Michael Damani honors the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in Grant Park with his bluesy, rhythmic debut single “White City, Black World.”

July 21, 2020

Tune-In Tuesdays #79: Brand New on “Be High”

Down to earth with a smile you can hear through the phone, California-based hip-hop artist Brand New (Brandon Moss) is here to spread insight and inspire others with his truth.

Following the release of his single “Be High,” which touches upon the chaos of the pandemic and social injustices this year, we spoke to Moss via telephone to dive deeper into the single.

April 14, 2020

Tune-In Tuesdays #65: Lada Beseda on Bringing Her Sound From Ukraine to the US

Lada Beseda is a multi-faceted musician, painting emotionally-driven melodies that sweep color across various genres. Her energy radiates passion, ambition, and a genuine kindness that further amplifies her deep, musical intrigue.

Following the release of her latest single, “Betrayal,” we spoke to Beseda via telephone to learn more about her journey as an artist: from moving across an ocean to pursue her career to her upcoming project this year.

August 6, 2019

Tune-In Tuesdays #30: Music and More with DERYK G

Deryk G is an upcoming artist based out of the west side of Chicago who’s discography elegantly pulls elements from across various genres.

With his show coming up on Aug 10 and the upcoming release of his EP this fall, we spoke to Deryk over the phone to learn more about his work on Saturday.

July 30, 2019