Off the Record with DJ Akademiks

Stalley is our guest today. He's a former member of the infamous MMG roster, boasting one of the most potent lyrical skillset in the game and also showcasing a unique perspective about his come-up and way of life. Fans have had many questions about him since he had lower visibility int he last few years and he's here to announce that he's in a new situation and back and more comfortable and confident than ever. 

JELEEL! is our guest today. He's an up and coming rapper from Rhode Island now living in LA with a unique style whose goal is to inspire and spread positivity. 

Seasoned comedian Deray Davis is our guest today. He's by far one of the most hilarious and talented natural comics in the game. Hailing from out of Chicago, Illinois, he's been on almost every platform from BET Comicview, WILD n OUT to numerous movies. He's here to chop it up with Akademiks about comedy, life, relationships and growth.

Today our guest is Rome Flynn. From his appearances in Soap Operas like 'Bold and the Beautiful' or Network TV Dramas like "How to Get Away with Murder', Rome has been a on the rise superstar in the acting game. He appears on Off the Record to tell his story and break down how he landed the roles he did and also revealed certain roles which he was passed up on. His new Movie, "Fantasy Football" is about to land on streaming platforms on November 25th.

Today our guest is NY Artist, CJ. Most known for his viral hit 'Whoopty', he appears on the podcast to explain his upbringing and how he got into the game and why he chose music. He also describes how whoopty caught fire and typcasted him as a 'drill rapper'. He goes indepth about many misconceptions about him and clears up many rumors and even debunks the comparisons to 6ix9ine. He talks getting in the latin scene and returning to melodic music and trying to be smart and have a plan for global music domination. This is a good episode. Buckle up.

Bandman Kevo is back again as our guest. He talks about him making the news recently for his cosmetic surgery where some people thought he was engaging in body dysmorphia. He speaks about why he got sugery and braeks down the process from the cost to the recovery and maintenance. He also talks about his new tattoos he got that went viral, 'White Lives Matter', Elon Musk, Kanye West and even Black Lives Matter along with All Lives Matter. He explains his stance on a Kanye West and others and why he thinks people are triggered over anything these days. He talks about how he makes money to updating us on his current relationship with women and even his baby mama. He gives us a story of spending nearly $10k a day on a luxurious vacation and gives a good tip on how to turn pleasure into content. 

Hitboy is our guest this episode. After dropping the third in the series of 'King Disease' albums and also the fourth collab album with Nas, Hitboy is here to explain how these albums affect his legacy as opposed to some of his other biggest hits he's ever produced. He talks not locking with certain artists after he gave them in a hit int he past, ie - Kendrick Lamar and Roddy Ricch. Hitboy talks about how he blew all his money after producing 'N*ggas in Paris' and ended up sleeping on the couch in the fetal position and how all his friends leeched off him and he wasted money investing in them. 

Today we have one of the most colorful characters in Bronx Drill, Ron Suno. He started out by doing comedy skits then quickly turned it into a serious lucrative music career. He explains his come up from the Bronx, making content and how keeping a level head has kept him out of situations that could blow his opportunity of a lifetime. We talk other Bronx artists and get his opinions on them and get a breakdown on the dynamic of being from the Bronx. 

We have Anuel AA on our podcast today. He hails from Puerto Rico and is here to solidify a message of unity between Latin genres and artists and our beloved hip hop culture. We begin talking about his collaborations with Hip Hop artists, to his counterparts to how he blew up while being incarcerated.

21 Savage is our Guest for today. Fresh off the heels of the collab album release with Drake, 'Her Loss', he's here to talk about everything from past mistakes, accountability, growth, reflect on the passing of Takeoff and PNB Rock to debate about where he ranks in the rap game and even indulge in some classic Akademiks pocket watching. Drake pops in the convo to offer a few words as well.