Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boy Radio is a music podcast based in Chicago, focusing on interviews with artists from around the world. It covers everyday life problems through the lens of music, aiming to connect with listeners on a personal level. New episodes are released every Friday. The podcast also has a presence on YouTube and Instagram under the same name.
Episodes
Gold Haze Interview: Overcoming Heartbreak, Trusting God & Finding True Happiness | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago super producer, Gold Haze, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his journey from "Your Pain is Mine" to "When I had Nothing, I had Everything." Gold Haze reflects on the relationships he walked away from, past versions of himself he let go of, and leaning on God in times where he didn't have the answers. In the song, "When You Had Nothing," Gold
Joey Purp Interview: Overcoming Trauma, Finding God, 10 Years in Rap, & SaveMoney | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, Joey Purp, slides to PVTSTCK, to discuss his 10 years in rap since dropping his debut project, iiiDrops. Joey discusses his relationship with SaveMoney friends: Chance the Rapper, Vic Mensa, Kami & many more. Also, the traumas he's overcome throughout his life & leaning on God in times where circumstances felt extra heavy. In the song, "I came I
Demetri Wiley Interview: Talks Lost Loverboy Podcast, WANTING Love, Mental Health | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Artist, Demetri Wiley, visits PVTSTCK to discuss his early love for music, becoming a cultural voice with his "Lost Loverboy," podcast, the experiences he's dealt with when searching for love from others & himself, and overcoming the darkest period in his life.
In the song, "Lost Loverboy," Demetri says, "“I think it’s time I finally try find myself / I been runnin
Gado 2X Interview: Talks Fatherhood, BREAKING Generational Curses, G Herbo & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, Gado 2x, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss the highs & lows of his journey. From receiving features from G Herbo & Valee, to getting locked up for a weekend and being forced to reflect. Gado has faced many of his own struggles, but has continued to look for ways to elevate throughout his life.
In the song, "First Day Out," Gado says, “Ain’t no crim
BigKayBeezy Interview: Dropped MURDER Charge, LEAVING Street Life, Polo G & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Interscope signed recording artist, Big Kay Beezy, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss overcoming a murder charge, singing to Interscope, becoming a dad, and being the role model that he never had.
In the song, "Set The Record Straight," Beezy raps, "Screaming what’s up now / but deep inside I’m breaking down / and they not trynna see me smile."
Beezy has endured
Sergio Esparza Interview: Talks Sexxy Redd, No More Heroes, QUITTING School & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! No More Heroes Videographer, Sergio Esparza, slides to PVTSTCK to talk about his decision to quit school & pursue videography, Regrets from past decisions, and working with some of the biggest artists in Hip-Hop at this moment!
In the song, "Eastside," Halsey says, "Seventeen and we got a dream to have a family / A house and everything in between / And then,
Jaas Interview: HIATUS from Music, Infidelity, Toxic Relationships, Self-Love & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real. R&B Singer, Jaas, slides to PVTSCK, to discuss her hiatus from music after her Debut EP, non-traditional view on cheating, toxic relationships, and learning & practicing self-love.
In the song, "Unavailable," Jaas sings, "Pain is love, you know you taught me first / So I think I'll wash my hands with." A feeling that is all too familiar to every
Richaun Holmes Interview: Journey to NBA, Wizards Trade, IMPORTANCE of Family & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Washington Wizards Forward, Richaun Holmes, invites us to discuss the struggles he's overcome to make it to the NBA, mental impact of being traded mid-season, and maintaining professionalism while dealing with adversity.
In the song, "Soul Right," Femdot says, "Understand that in this world put your joy first / I seen a lot of things, but never a trailer on
Munna Ikee Interview: Growing Up In O'Block, No Jumper, HEALING From Loss & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago singer, Munna Ikee, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his recent visit to No Jumper, the influence from growing up in O'Block, and the mental impact of losing close friends.
Munna Ikee sings in his song, "Hope In My Hood," "I been tryna find hope, but I'm the hope in my hood," Ikee has witnessed the many phases his community has gone through. From
OG Juwon Interview: Being SENT to Nigeria, OG Music Group, Purpose in Life & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, Juwon, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss the formation of OG music group, growing up with immigrant parents, and the significance of being able to blend into both corporate & street life.
Finding your voice & your purpose is sometimes the hardest thing to do; especially once you've finished school during a pandemic. In the song "Feeling Lucky,"
HotRod Interview: Talks JOINING WGCI, Losing His Father, Chicago Community & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ/Activist/Creator, HotRod, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his recent move to WGCI, importance of building creative community in Chicago, mental health struggles after losing father, and more!
In the song, "Turn To You," Justin Bieber says, "when you’re lost and you’re tired / When you’re broken in two / Let my love take you higher/ 'Cause I still turn
Eddy Mack Interview: Talks QUITTING music, Battling Depression, & Palestine | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Detroit artist, Eddy Mack, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss ongoing controversy in Palestine, his battle with depression, and completely quitting music.
Eddy Mack says in his VIRAL song, "The Sound of War," "News telling lies check the facts that they cover / Cuz my people out here crying or they dying or they suffer," touching on the current controversy taking
Pierre "Peeweedaplug" Andresen on LEAVING House of Highlights, ESPN, Music & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real! Numbers on The Board host, Pierre "Peeweedaplug" Andresen, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss leaving House of Highlights, giving up making music to manage Flex Sinatra, and finding his purpose in life.
In the song, "Heavily Flawed," Pierre says, "You won’t see a blemish or gimmick / I’m real / I’m authentic / Can’t do it unless my heart in it," Somethi
Hypno Carlito Interview: SIGNING To OTF, Directing FIRST Movie, Fatherhood & MORE | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Real. OTF artist/director/entrepreneur, Hypno Carlito, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his journey within the music industry, and the changes that have taken place throughout his life.
From signing to JIVE at 15, to touring with Lil Durk & finding his second family; Hypno has experienced massive success in many avenues. Although he was successful, Hypno continued to forge a new pat
Sad Boy Radio CXXXVI: Real Life? (Workrate Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! UK drill rapper, Workrate, slides to PVTSTCK, to discuss working on album for Palesteine, contradictions between lifestyle & religion, traumas, and being an imperfect human.
In the song, "Ridiculous," Workrate says, “We going through **** but we don’t say niche / just pray to allah cause we need his help." Workrate believes that the only person he can truly c
Sad Boy Radio CXXXV: 10 Years Later? (PVTSTCK INTERVIEW)
Sad Boys For Real! PVTSTCK studio owners (Herson, Jason, & Luis), sit down with me to discuss their ten year journey & the importance behind the studio they've built from the ground up. This unique group has been a staple for the Chicago community over their last 10 years; helping artists such as Saba & The Hxliday gain early success. In addition to their early work with the artist
Shoebox Baby Interview: LIVING in O'Block, Survivor's Guilt, Chief Keef & King Von | Sad Boy Radio
Sad Boys For Reall! Chicago artist, Shoebox Baby, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss growing up in O’Block, how his early success impacted his mindset, and learning how to cope with the loss of those closest to him.
In the song, “Recovery Mode” by FEMDOT he says, “So what you when you look in my eyes? / All the trauma I hide / All the hurt I disguise / So what you see when you think about our lives? /
Sad Boy Radio CXXXIIII: Learning To Forgive? (D2X Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, D2X, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his album "Hotel 1105", giving up basketball and pursuing music, healing from previous marriage, and forgiving his parents & himself.
In the song, "Route Paradise," D2X says, "I'm getting older, I release resentment from my shoulder / forgiving my dad, myself, my mama, I was chosen." Often,
Sad Boy Radio CXXXII: Now That You're Gone? (Senite Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, Senite, visits PVTSTCK to discuss learning to love music, growing up fast after the loss of her brother, failed friendships/relationships, and healing from past traumas.
In the song, "Billionaire," Senite sings, "If I charged for how much I loved / I’d be a billionaire right now." A regret that most people carry nowadays is trying to save a
Sad Boy Radio CXXXI: A Ghost Of Self? (LaSalle Grandeur Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, LaSalle Grandeur, slides to studio to discuss his latest album, losing both his parents, letting go of the pain from his past, and learning to live his truth.
In the song, "Trusted Angels," Lasalle says, "imma leave when things get too affectionate / believe me, I don't wanna runaway / yet everyone love fades away," LaSalle has experienc
Sad Boy Radio CXXX: Never Switching Up? (Pronto Spazzout Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, Pronto Spazzout, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss creating Jiggy Music, the influence of street life, importance of parental figures, and healing from the loss of his cousin.
In the remix of "Back in Blood," Pronto says, "I never rat / even on the opps / how you do that to your blood?" Maintaining your integrity & never switching up on those
Sad Boy Radio CXXIX: Time Stops For No One? (Prez Harris Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, Prez Harris, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss touring off his album, "Hourglass," pressure to succeed, feeling like time is passing him by, and balancing relationships & music.
In the song, "Emotionless," Drake says, "I always hear people complain about the place that they live / That all the people here are fake and they got nothin'
Sad Boy Radio CXVIII: Everything Is Both? (Barton Fitzpatrick Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago actor & singer, Barton Fitzpatrick, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss working on "The Chi," learning to navigate fame, growing as a leader through the actor's strike, and the importance of becoming a father.
G Eazy says in the song, "Time," "It's only a dream until it happens to you /
But no one ever told me these things would be happen
Sad Boy Radio CXXVII: Life's A Blessin? (Lil Blessin Interview)
Chicago artist, Lil Blessin, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss working with Travis Scott & Zona Man, beating cancer twice, losing his grandma, and how his perspective on life has changed throughout the years.
In the song, "Boat" Ed Sheeran says, "They say that all scars will heal but I know / Maybe I won't / But the waves won't break my boat." Blessin has been through
Sad Boy Radio CXXVI: Learning To Let Go? (KAMI Interview)
Sad boys For Real! Chicago artist, KAMI, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss his recent album, "Its OK Loverrr," being raised by his grandma, reshaped view of death, and learning to let go as he grows to understand himself better.
In the song, "Runaway," KAMI says, "You know what you just had did/ I had to learn to forgive/ right after all off these years, here I am / numbing m
Sad Boy Radio CXXV: Better Than I Was? (Flex Sinatra Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Flawless Entertainment/Def Jam recording artist, Flex Sinatra, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss signing his recent deal, remaining a positive role model, how his childhood shaped him, and finding a new version of himself through every step of life.
In the song, "Valuable," Flex Sinatra says, "You gotta give yourself forgiveness you can’t right every wrong,” Flex refl
Sad Boy Radio CXXIII: What Is Your Reason? (Chris Classick Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Owner of Classick studios, Chris Classick, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss managing Smino & Monte Booker, starting Classick studios, losing his mom at 18, and learning to let go of things that no longer serve a purpose.
In the song, "End Of Youth," Ed Sheeran says, "Is this the ending of our youth when pain starts taking over? / I just don't know if I can e
Sad Boy Radio CXXI: My Past Doesn't Define Me? (Daylight Tone Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, Daylight Tone, slides to PVTSTCK to discuss working with CB MIX, getting fired from apple, dealing with his anxiety, and running away from his past traumas.
In the song "Still Yours," Big Sean says, "Sometimes you gotta break your heart to save your sould." Often, there's situations & people that it hurts us to let go of, but we need
Sad Boy Radio CXX: Outgrowing The Old Me? (Bae Wicked Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ, Bae Wicked, slides to PVTSTCK to talk about being successful in a male dominated industry, finding herself as a person/mother after a nine-year relationship, prioritizing mental health, and the aftermath of her life-altering car accident.
Big Sean said in the song, "Single Again," "I'm single again, blaming you is just so easy / But maybe the prob
Sad Boy Radio CXIX: Who I Could’ve Been? (KingTrey Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, KingTrey, slides to the studio to discuss his new album (The Southend Legend), being held at gunpoint as a kid, mental toll of living somewhere you’re “not accepted,” and the decisions that have made KingTrey who he is today.
KingTrey says in his song “How Tony Became Trey,” “in 8th grade, them dudes came up & put a gun in my back / RIP TONY.” In this momen
Sad Boy Radio CXVIII: Everything Has Changed? (Mfn Melo Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Pivot Gang member, Mfn Melo, slides to the studio to discuss the formation of Pivot Gang, moving through life without his best friends, having a daughter, and the experiences that have shaped him into the Melo we see today.
Ed Sheeran says in the song Tides, "I have grown up, I am a father now /Everything has changed, but I am still the same somehow." Throughout life
Sad Boy Radio CXVII: Trynna Heal? (SONNY Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, SONNY, slides to the studio & discusses the inspiration behind his name change from hatesonny to SONNY, being forced to "accept" his reality due to where he grew up, and learning to make music based on real life experiences & how to grow through them.
SONNY says in his song, "Trynna Heal," "Know all the mistakes I made just made
Sad Boy Radio CXVI: Outta Time? (Rick Dawg Interview)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago videographer, Rick Dawg, slides to the studio to discuss his "Vaulted Bars" series, the strain being a creative has placed on his relationships, and always feeling like there's a constant need to work
Ed Sheeran says in the song "2step." "'Cause we're living life at a different pace, stuck in a constant race / Keep the pressure on, y
Sad Boy Radio CXV: Pivot My Life? (W/ FRSH WATERS of Pivot Gang)
Sad Boys For Real! Pivot Gang Co-Founder, FRSH WATERS, slides to the studio to discuss starting Pivot Gang, being incarcerated early on, and how the losses of close family have impacted him both mentally & professionally.
Frsh has faced adversity head on in many ways throughout his life; however, he's never been one to back down from the challenge. Instead, he's pivoted his life &
Sad Boy Radio CXIV: Following My Path? (W/ Remi Momson of No More Heroes)
Sad Boy For Real! Music video producer, Remi Momson, visits the studio to discuss working with No More Heroes, producing the video for "Point Me 2" by Fendi & Cardi B, and managing one of Chicago's hottest rappers Mello Buckz.
Remi has stacked her resume in the entertainment industry; however, choosing this path didn't come easy. Remi quit her corporate job to pursue her dr
Sad Boy Radio CXII: Closing This Chapter? (W/ Femdot.)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, Femdot., visits the studio to discuss his journey as not only an artist, but as a person. Femdot's projects are all connected to one another, and It's a concept that seems to follow Fem throughout everything he does. In this interview, we unpack the reasons behind why Femdot. is the person he is & the thing's he's learned about himself through
Sad Boy Radio XCI: Why I Run Away? (W/ Ausar)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, Ausar, slides to the studio to discuss his upcoming album, "I Now Know," and the experiences necessary to get to this point.
Ausar has had traction behind his name since his first drop; however, with that traction comes unrealistic expectations that take a mental toll. Through this, he's had to navigate failed label deals, relationships, and even
Sad Boy Radio CX: Can I Love The Same? (W/ Bowtender)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago bartender, Bowtender, slides to the studio to discuss starting his own business (Dat Slush), breaking up his family, healing his inability to love, and separating his persona from the actual person.
Drake says in Karaoke, "I know they say the first love is the sweetest/
But that first cut is the deepest," This concept often rings true for anyone who has experi
Sad Boy Radio CIX: It Was Fun While It Lasted? (W/ Kayo)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, Kayo, slides to the studio & discusses the moments that helped him create his debut album, "It Was fun While It Lasted." Kayo uses this album to journal not only the highs in life, but the lows as well. From having a video shot by Cole Bennett, to his volatile battle with depression, losing the girl of his dreams, and having business ruin close fami
Sad Boy Radio CVIII: What's The World Without Enigma? (W/ DJ Enigma The Villain)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ, Dj Enigma, slides to the studio & discusses the moments that have helped make him a staple in Chicago. From being Sicko Mobb's official DJ to opening for artists like Future, Enigma has established his name in not only Chicago, but across the US by creating his own lane & not being scared to take risks.
In the song "Monster," Justin Bieber sing
Sad Boy Radio CVII: The Things I'll Never Have? (W/ TRUB)
Sad Boys For Real! Atlanta artist, Trub, comes through & discusses his recent single with Project Pat hitting 3 million views, working with Juicy J, his struggles with anxiety, and the fear of the things he'll be missing being 100 percent locked in on music.
In the song, "Rich," August Alsina sings, "Am I wrong for wanting better / Should I just settle forever? / Ooh, I sw
Sad Boy Radio CVI: Burying My Trauma? (W/ Arigon)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, Arigon, comes to the studio to discuss his new album (F.H.L) & the experiences that helped him form this new body of work. From facing unresolved trauma, to understanding coping mechanisms, and finding alternative ways to change after a medical diagnosis. The most significant being giving up alcohol.
Arigon says in his new song "Drowning," "F
Sad Boy Radio CV: That's Life? (W/ Saint Millie)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, Saint Millie, visits the studio to discuss his days helping build Jugrnaut, being a member of Treated Crew, and his transition from being a full-time artist to being a full time artist manager.
Millie established himself as a disruptor within the industry & helped establish a culture for Chicago music. Bringing together the sounds of old Chicago & new Ch
Sad Boy Radio CIV: Healing My Scars? (W/ Yaya Tha Bawse)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ, Yaya The Base, slides through the studio after opening her first residency (Club Yaya). Yaya & I discuss her inspiration to pursue neuroscience and Doing; as well as, the traumas that have impacted her everyday since she was a child. From loss of loved ones to toxic patterns within relationships.
Ed Sheeran says in the song Runaway, "I've never seen my
Sad Boy Radio CIII: Where I'm From? (W/ OG Denzo)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, OG Denzo, slides to the studio & discusses his new outlook on life since leaving prison. Denzo has been featured on IHeartRadio & collaborated with countless Chicago rappers, OG Stevo being one of them; however, it all came to a halt when he had to serve 3 months in prison... Denzo reflects on his experience in prison & discusses the impact it's h
Sad Boy Radio CI: Who's Really Got Me? (W/ Gato The DJ)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ, Gato The DJ, visits the studio to discuss his early success as a DJ, DJing for artists such as Miky Woodz & El Alfa; however, this early success leads to self-doubt when hard times come along. There have been many ups & downs in the industry for Gato (COVID being a huge one).
Being a part of night life brings a high in of itself; however, when everything is
Sad Boy Radio C: I'm Only Human? (W/ DJ SIMMY)
Sad Boys For Real! For our 100th episode we have Chicago DJ, Simmy, slide through the studio to discuss her journey as a creative. More importantly, we discuss the lessons she's learned through being a DJ, producer, entrepreneur, and more importantly a human.As creatives, we're doubted & viewed as selfish due to the unique lifestyle we choose to live. Our job is more often viewed as a hobby ra
Sad Boy Radio XCIX: Everything Happens For A Reason? (W/ DJ PEEWEE)
Sad Boys For Real! Miami DJ, DJ PEEWEE, slides to Chicago to discuss her 10 year career & the events that have shaped her into the woman she is today. PEEWEE has played at Coachella, Rolling Loud, and even Paris; however, it's the things that happened behind the scenes that have had the biggest impact.PEEWEE has faced countless hardships throughout life that made her question, "why was I put i
Sad Boy Radio XCVIII: Hoping To Be Okay? (W/ Danielle Casel of No More Heroes)
Sad Boys For Real! No More Heroes A&R, Danielle Casel, slides to the studio to discuss her transition from teaching into the music industry, working with top acts such as Fly Nari, OG Stevo & DCG Bros, and the way in which her mental health struggles have continuously impacted her.Hailey Williams sings in the song Fake Happy, "I been doing a good job of / makin' 'em think / I'm quite alrig
Sad Boy Radio XCVII: A N N I V E R S A R Y? (W/ Equan)
Sad Boys For Real! Two years later & we're still at it! We invite former guest & close friend Equan back to discuss the journey throughout the past year. This year taught us the value of our time on this earth, but also refocused us on the importance of treasuring the people around us.Over the two years we've talked to the biggest artists in Chicago about their mental & personal strugg
Sad Boy Radio XCVI: Take A Break?
Sad Boys For Real! This episode is a quick reminder to appreciate those around you & the positions you're currently in. Everyday isn't perfect, but with everyday comes new opportunities for success.Ed sheeran says, "I just get caught up in the rat race I'm running / Chasing a moment, I'm hoping is coming / If I stopped and took a look around/ It's in front of my eyes." Recently, I've found mys
Sad Boy Radio XCV: Change For The Better?
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, Patrick Sun, visits the studio & discusses how growing up with uncertaintanty & instability shaped him into the person he is today. Pat has found himself in unusual positions based solely on feeling that his purpose in life was missing. Pat tried his hand at comedy, and even enlisted in the military at one point.In his song TNT he says, "I got scares/ I g
Sad Boy Radio XCIV: Hasta El Fin (W/ DJ Fredy Fresco)
Sad Boys For Real! The official DJ of Sueños & Baja Beach Fest, Fredy Fresco, visits the studio & discusses his journey to becoming the hottest Mexican DJ around the world. Fresco has DJ'd since he was 12 years old, and has opened for acts such as Bad Bunny & Ozuna. Fresco's story is filled with hardships; however, he never let this deter him from following his dream. In the span of on
Sad Boy Radio XCIII: Para La Cultura? (W/ LITE )
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ, Lite, comes by the studio to discuss the ways in which his culture has shaped him. From the importance of his family, to religion, to the music he's fallen in love with. LITE represents wherever he goes; thus, Puerto Rican Sazón follows LITE wherever!LITE has had the opportunity to work with V5 marketing group; a group that's helped him surround himself with creative
Sad Boy Radio XCII: I Miss You More Than Life? (W/ Syko of Los DSVLDS)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago DJ & LOS DSVLDS member, Syko, comes by the studio to discuss healing from the loss of a loved one, overcoming addictions & the significance music has played in his life.Justin Bieber said in his song Ghost, “I miss your touch on nights when I'm hollow / I know you crossed a bridge that I can't follow / Since the love that you left is all that I get / I want you t
Sad Boy Radio XCI: Can't Control Everything? (W/ M-Dok of Los DSVLDS)
Sad Boys For Real! Legendary Chicago DJ, M-Dok, slides to the studio this week! M-Dok has been in the industry for a long time; from being a breakdancer, to Djing, and now being an event curator. With every endeavor comes failure; however, it's what you do with the failure that determines how successful you will be. M-Dok has adopted this mindset by living alongside the mantra, "there's no mistake
Sad Boy Radio XC: The Things I Can't Change? (W/ Valcarcel of PVTSTCK)
Sad Boys For Real! PVTSTCK owner, Jason Varcarcel, visits the studio to discuss his 10-year career within the music industry & the lessons he's been forced to learn throughout this term. Jason's vision for his company blinded him to the things going on around him; such as the mental health of the people he considered most close.Drake said in Jungle, "These days, I'm letting God handle all thin
Sad Boy Radio LXXXIX: Can't Grow With Everyone? (W/ OG Stevo)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Rapper, OG Stevo, comes through & discusses toxic relationships, how his upbringing shaped him, balancing friendships with success, and how music helps him express the things he can't say.Stevo’s career has grown rapidly with a performance at Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash & recently signing to production company No More Heroes. However, success comes with its o
Sad Boy Radio LXXXVIII: Where's The Stability? (W/ DAM DAM of Pivot Gang)
Sad Boys For Real! Saba's DJ, Dam Dam, slides to the studio to discuss his battle with mental health, hatred for nightlife & touring with Saba for the past 10 years. Dam Dam has led a life of instability since he was growing up, and this has shaped him into the man he has become.Drake once said, “I got a career that takes my time away from women / I cannot convince you that I love you for a li
Sad Boy Radio LXXXVII: Never Thought I'd Be Here? ( W/ Sketchy Frankie)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago photographer, Sketchy Frankie, visits the studio & discusses his transition from skating to concert photography, shooting music festivals, working with SPKRBX, and dealing with mental hurdles. Within the past year, Frankie has found himself in positions he could've never imagined. Often, we pick up a hobby with no end goal in sight; then, one day you've reached heigh
Sad Boy Radio LXXXV: Finding My Balance? ( W/ First Class Bee)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago rapper, First Class Bee, stops by the studio & discusses the experiences in his life that have forced him to switch his mindset. Bee has been a notorious bottle popper across the country, but alcohol often placed him in situation that were detrimental to his personal life. Bee has faced life threatening situation, lost businesses, and burned bridges that can never be
Sad Boy Radio LXXXIV: It Get's Worse Before It Gets Better? ( W/ Big Vic)
The end of the year is here & this episode is dedicated to highlighting the struggles we all face throughout the year; however, nothing lasts forever. We often feel like the pain & sorrows will never end, but as Mercocet said, "this too shall pass."I've been blessed to interview countless amazing individuals this year & I wanted to recap with the person who's there for every singles ep
Sad Boy Radio LXVIII: It'll Be Okay Someday? (W/ GloUp Jake of Lyrical Lemonade)
Sad Boys For Real! GloUp Jake blessed the studio with gems that’ll last a lifetime. Jake discusses Lyrical Lemonade & how his unique relationship with Cole Bennet has helped shape him into who he is today. However, there’s more to Jake then just his ties to the company.
Jake shares his story & how the traumas he faced as a kid pushed him to create something no one saw coming. From being to
Sad Boy Radio LXXIII: What Would My Life Have Been? ( W/ DJ O-ZONE)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago legend, DJ O-Zone, drops knowledge on the younger generation. This insightful conversation touches on the impact his childhood has on intimate relationships, how he balances night life & family life; as well as, what he plans to do once his run a DJ comes to an end.
G-Eazy once said, "Contemplatin' just who I could've turned out to be / If I'd / stayed and weren't he
Sad Boy Radio XLIII: I'm ENTLD To Be Happy? (W/ AK of ENTLD)
Sad Boys For Real! Clothing designer, AK of ENTLD, comes through & discusses the importance of mental health in the industry. You can have everything in the world: money, success, business, etc. But what does any of this mean when your loved ones & peace is gone?
Sometimes you have to take a step back from the spotlight to focus on yourself, and that's a hard realization to come to. AK let
Sad Boy Radio LXXXIII: Back To Square One? (W/ Kid Nimbus)
Sad Boys For Real! World of Dance headliner, Kid Nimbus, visits the studio & discusses his lengthy career within the dance community. Nimbus has achieved everything from winning World of Dance, traveling with Red Bull, and having an amazing career outside of dance. However, it hasn't stopped him from questioning his purpose in dance, and feeling invisible to the world. Just like everyone else,
Sad Boy Radio LXXXII: I'm Solo? (W/ SoloCelo)
Sad Boys For Real! Lyrical Lemonade Rising Star Showcase winner, SoloCelo, visits the studio & discusses the inspiration behind his viral hits (Broken, I'M Solo, Soho, & Happy Ever After). SoloCelo is on his way to becoming a megastar through music & acting, but it didn't start off this glamorous. Often, we forget to take moments to appreciate how far we've come in life, and the ways i
Sad Boy Radio LXXXI: The Moments We Miss? (W/ Gold Haze)
Sad Boys For Real! Triple platinum producer, Gold Haze, slides through to the studio and discusses his unique journey in the music industry. Haze talks about starting as a producer, and taking a similar route to Kanye West; transitioning into rapping and creating an even bigger name for himself.However, along the way Haze lost sight of those around him. From dropping important relationships, forge
Sad Boy Radio LXXX: What's Really Holding Me Back? (W/ ESCHICANO)
Sad Boys For Real! Latino artist, ESCHICANO, slides to the studio & discusses his mental health struggles, the reason behind his short catalogue, and how his recent battle with COVID forced him to reevaluate his goals.Often, people fail to pursue their true passion. Whether this is because of fear of failure, fear of self-expression, or fear of no one listening... People are afraid that puttin
Sad Boy Radio LXXIX: Focusing on Me? (W/ Zae Visuals)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Videographer, ZaeVisuals, slides through the studio to discuss his journey as videographer in the city! Although he’s worked with a legend in Diamond Visuals, Zae believes his biggest accomplishment in life will come from winning with the people he started with.Big Sean said, “I'm feeling like an old man that failed at life / Got reincarnated to do it all again right/ So
Sad Boy Radio LXXVIII: Lose You To Love Me? (W/ Mercocet)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago artist, Mercocet, slides through the studio & discusses mental health struggles, having his distribution account stolen, and finding himself after losing the person he cared about most. The former Empire signee gets real about his addiction & self-love struggles; questioning if he was truly worth of love. Mercocet has seen some of his highest of highs & lowes
Sad Boy Radio LXXVII: Where Did The Time Go? (W/ Marce)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago reggaeton artist, Marce, visits the studio & discusses the crucial moments in his life where everything changed for him. From watching his high school choir perform on America's Got Talent the year after he graduated, to moving to Puerto Rico & working with artists like Brytiago & ELE EME. Marce has built an amazing resume & name for himself in Chicago as
Sad Boy Radio LXXVI: For This Life I Cannot Change? (W/ Dre Wicked)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago promoter/DJ, Dre Wicked, slides to the studio & discusses the ways his life had changed with each role he’s gained. Your perspective on life changes with each new experience.For Dre those roles include being one of the biggest promoters in Chicago, being an artist, and most importantly a father. These roles have shaped Dre into the person he is today, but more import
Sad Boy Radio LXXV: The Way You Shaped Me? ( W/ Ozzy Arias)
Sad Boy For Real! Rising videographer, Ozzy Arias joins us & discusses the people who’ve helped him become the person he is today. Ozzy has worked with amazing creatives within Chicago, and they’ve all impacted his work ethic & personality. Currently, Ozzy is on tour with upcoming Latin artist Tokischa! Although he’s traveling around the world, the impact his true home (Indiana) still rema
Sad Boy Radio LXXIV: Where Is The Love? ( W/ Chapulin)
Sad Boys For Real! Latin artist, Chapulin, slides through & discusses the experiences that have shaped him into the person he is today. Everybody feels alone at times, but Chapulin expresses how his distant relationship with his father forced him to create a definition of success that made sense to him. Throughout that journey, Chapulin has been counted out by the ones closest to him, but form
Sad Boy Radio LXXIII: What Would My Life Have Been? ( W/ DJ O-ZONE)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago legend, DJ O-Zone, drops knowledge on the younger generation. This insightful conversation touches on the impact his childhood has on intimate relationships, how he balances night life & family life; as well as, what he plans to do once his run a DJ comes to an end.G-Eazy once said, "Contemplatin' just who I could've turned out to be / If I'd / stayed and weren't hea
Sad Boy Radio LXXII: Searching for Peace? (W/ DJ Payday)
Sad Boys For Real! Chicago Dj, DJ Payday, visits the studio & discusses the importance of mental health within the nightlife industry. Payday may only be 23, but his early life experiences have taught him that nothing is more important than your health (physical, mental, spiritual). From shutting off his phone for full days, to creating boundaries from people that don't serve him; Payday sheds
Sad Boy Radio LXXI: Ask Myself Questions You Have, But You Won't Ask? (W/ Bodhi)
Sad Boys for Real! Chicago music engineer, Bodhi, blesses the studio with his story within the industry. The entertainment industry will force you to take an inward look, and make you ask, "who do I want to be?" This is the question that will completely change the way you live your lifeBodhi & I discuss him dropping everything that guaranteed his security in life. From dropping out of school,
Sad Boy Radio LXX: Love You From Afar? ( W/ Demir of Published Studios)
Sad Boys For Real! Creative director, Demir Mujagic, slides and discusses his wild journey within the creative industry. Demir talks about his working relationship with G Herbo, Chance The Rapper, and Vic Mensa's brand 93 BOYZ. From coming to this country with as an immigrant to being hand-picked to handle creative direction on a Yeezy campaign.However, all the success in the world doesn't erase w
Sad Boy Radio LXIX: Love Yourself First? (W/ Mamicana)
Sad Boys For Real! Mamicana comes through & discusses what it means to be an Afro-Latina DJ in Chicago. Being a cultural leader isn't easy when you're discovering new things about yourself daily. From your likes and dislikes, to what you truly want out of, "this thing called life."Lloyd said, "Had to find a new approach to an old dream / And it's not to take / a shot at my old team / I just wa
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