Ashlee Off-Air

LE$ on 23rd Mixtape Drop, D.I.O.S brand, Rap Training with Curren$y, Slim Thug & More Sep 8, 2026 3257 LE$ is one half of the braintrust and brand that is D.I.O.S (did it ourselves), with partner Jorgey, but built that momentum first with a unique sound and rap career.Previously being party of Curren$y's "Jet Life," and Slim Thug's "Boss Hog Outlawz," Le$ first burst on the scene during the "Blog Era" with the help and Twitter amplification of DJ Mr. Rogers back in 2009. Since then, the two formed

Mathew Knowles on Beyonce, Solange, will Destiny's Child Reunite? Jul 28, 2026 1206 BEYONCE'S DADDY IS HERE YALL, Mathew Knowles pulls up to share his Destiny's Child Reimagined Tour he has set for six cities. This is the second leg of an intimate string quartet that performs popular Destiny's Child, Beyonce and Solange songs.Knowles also shares what a Destiny's Child reunion tour would look like, since we're nearing the 30 Year Anniversary of "Writings on the Wall" album. Is it

Isaac "Chill" Yowman, Director of "Sincerely Brad" Jul 2, 2026 2208 Isaac "Chill" Yowman is no stranger to documenting the culture, as one of Houston's prized filmmakers and creatives. His newest project, which he touts as his best piece of work, "Sincerely Brad" hits theaters this Saturday July 4th on Roku!Isaac and I speak out his journey to getting to his first feature film, being trusted by many to tell the stories of beloved Houston artists such as DJ Screw a

U.S. Senate Nominee James Talarico (D) Jul 2, 2026 1394 U.S. Senator TX Democrat Nominee, James Talarico has been quite the topic this election season in Texas. From the President forbidding him from appearing on Stephen Colbert's show on CBS, to rumors of a contentious relationship to his peer Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, after winning the primaries earlier this year for the Democratic bid. A former teacher, now Presbyterian Seminary, we find out -

Diamond's Little Brother! Feat. Diamond Spaulding Jun 24, 2026 805 TikTok virality comes when you least expect it! DIAMOND SPAULDING left a comment on a World Cup themed video, telling users to root for her younger brother on Team USA, aka Alex Freeman, and now he has affectionately been dubbed "Diamond's Little Brother," and of course she was in HOUSTON when it all happened! We recap what the sudden attention has been like, and how to support #13 on USMNT even

The Only Samoans in Houston! feat. Zilla Fatu Aug 12, 2024 1640 Houston's own ZILLA FATU is the hottest name in indie wrestling. With professional wrestling fans waiting to see if (or when) he'll sign to the WWE and/or join the Bloodline. Fatu is the son of late wrestler, UMAGA. Cousin to Roman Reigns, the Uso Brothers and more. We share his life story of formerly being incarcerated, carrying the legacy of his father in his finishing move, doing music, growing

WE BACK! Featuring Talameshia Aug 1, 2024 2318 It's been exactly a year since I've uploaded any interviews - it's been rough! Checking in, and finishing strong through the rest of 2024. But this episode, we check in with Talameshia from Houston, who previously was in a girl group managed by Matthew Knowles, moved through different genres and honing her own sound!

DaBaby at the BET Awards about "SHAKE SUMN," Being Cancelled Aug 1, 2023 412 DABABY has multiple interviews with Ashlee in the tuck, but for the first time since his Rolling Loud controversy and DaniLeigh Instagram Live debacle, he's been doing interviews again - and we ran into each other at the BET Awards in LA this year! The "Shake Sumn" rapper talks new single, being cancelled, and outlook on what's next to come!

Nipsey, Crypto, & Chente with Doeman Feb 11, 2022 1669 Doeman is a repeat offender on the pod, but one of the most solid artists in Houston with the work ethic to match. Now, he's working on Barrio God 2 with the first single of 2022, 'El Idolo' sampling the legendary 'Chente aka Vincente Hernandez. We get to talking about crypto, Nipsey, mixtapes and everything else.

Lisa Bonet is Not Going to Date You, Hello 2022 Jan 13, 2022 1224 2022 is a year for breakups unfortunately, callers share who their childhood celebrity crush is - and why TikTok got her in trouble :( New Year, New Us!

Kendra Jae Nov 30, 2021 1394 KENDRA JAE is our OTV artist for iHeartRadio and a West Coast Chick, former backup dancer for Beyonce, DRAKE, Gwen Stefani and more and now on the charts as a new signee to Def Jam, you may have heard her song "Seesaw" featuring Saweetie. With the background as a dancer, reigning from Sacramento - Kendra Jae already has the tools equipped for being the next star!**Preface, this interview was recor

Say It Ain't SO Lala & Carmelo! Jun 21, 2021 1725 cheaters, cheatin ass people and trifling cheating stories

Nivea on BET Presents.. The Encore Jun 17, 2021 990 2005 Ashlee, with her WordUp! Magazine posters plastered all over her room would have geeked! Last week was the premiere of BET Presents.. The Encore where 9 ladies, most of them former girl group members, are in a house for 30 days and create an album. The only solo artist in the house is Nivea - who joined me to give us some tea on that first day and what to expect!

Yungeen Ace Jun 11, 2021 2443 Coming straight out of DUUUUUVALLLLL, Yungeen Ace drops his new single off "Giving Up," and we talk about both our experiences living on the Westside of Jacksonville. Also, the backlash of the extra curriculars of his music and how it has barred him from doing things at his hometown and what is his relationship with Vanessa Carlton after the "Who I Smoke" viral hit.

Soulja Boy: The First Rapper to do a Zoom Intervieew Jun 7, 2021 1029 SOULJA BOY been going viral again with his hit song "She make it Clap," and now the sensation of being the FIRST rapper to do anything - he checked in with me about this Mayweather/Logan Paul fight, when he'll do a celebrity boxing match and more.

Karlous Miller of 85 South Jun 3, 2021 1010 I am for sure an 85 Percenter - and was geeked to have a chance to talk to Karlous Miller before he hit Houston for the 1500th time for the In Real Life Comedy Tour this Saturday. We talk about the incident with DC Young Fly and a man walking onto the stage with him last week, what's next for the trio and the brand and more.

Lula's Restaurant in NOLA with Jaymie Mayberry May 28, 2021 693 The cops were called on a teen celebrating her graduation dinner - all because of the top she wore - but there was no dress code before she entered the establishment. I speak with her godmother, present at the dinner to clarify the family's side of the story.

iHeartRadio Women's Panel w/ Thea Mitchem May 20, 2021 2156 People ask how I got here - here's the keys. Listen to an iHeartRadio Women's Panel I did with my mentor and one of the most known Black woman bosses in radio, Thea Mitchem

Da Baby & BDBENT May 17, 2021 1533 DaBaby is BACK for the fifty-eleventh time, but this time with his entire label; Billion Dollar Baby Ent. featuring Stunna 4 Vegas, DJ Kid, Wisdom, Rich Dunk and Houston/Baton Rouge's own KayyKilo

Houston's Winter Storm Aftermath with Jeremy Piven Mar 10, 2021 1007 Sorry - we almost froze a month ago here in Houston, which is why I've been absent, but I'm BACK this time with Jeremy Piven, mostly known as Ari Gold from Entourage and Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson! We talk about Drake's greatness and his travels and what motivates his transition from acting to now standup comedy

Earthgang Feb 8, 2021 1416 Earthgang, consisting of Olu and Doctur Dot out of Atlanta, are no stranger to this podcast or my interviews. This may be the third time we've chopped it up. Now on the high of their third Grammy nomination, a new single "Options" featuring Wale and a hint at J. Cole dropping the same day as them, we had to sit down and debate some things.

Pooh Shiesty Feb 1, 2021 1068 Memphis' Own, 21-year-old phenom and Gucci Mane signee Pooh Shiesty jumped on the pod to talk his new tape Shiesty Season dropping February 5th and what it was like growing up in Memphis - including whether he grew up wanting to be on a Memphis label or not. Shiesty also speaks on his relationship with Gucci, the new 1017 and more

Kam & Leroy from MTV's The Challenge after Episode 7 Jan 29, 2021 1669 Spoiler Alert: LEROY WON THAT ELIMINATION ! But I actually get to meet Kam & Leroy from MTV's The Challenge, after a crazy episode and elimination with left the couple with both of their red skulls! Also, I formally welcome both to Houston!

MTV The Challenge Double Agents Ep 6 WTH WAS THAT THERESA? - Reality Recap Jan 21, 2021 572 In a move, I definitely didn't see coming, Theresa, whom I didn't even know was on this season - pulled a snake move to eliminate Ashley by throwing Kam in the elimination. Smart? Or Dumb because now Kam is gunning for you?

Teen Mom 2 Reunion - Reality Recap Jan 19, 2021 799 Welcome to Reality Recap, where we give the report on some of my favorite shows that I do not miss every week, (thanks to Quarantine), this week we start with the Teen Mom 2 Reunion with it being Chelsea's last season, Kailyn, Leah, Briana and Jade.

MTV's The Challenge | Nelson after Elimination Jan 11, 2021 2499 We back! I think I like uploading every Monday! This week I talked to my boy Nelson aka Nelly T from MTV's The Challenge, you've seen him on Are You the One?, Ex on the Beach and sporadically on Teen Mom 2 - also I forgot Dr Phil - but he tapped in to talk about the backstabbing move from Fessy and more (also I finally got him to join Clubhouse!)

Lit Aunt Status & Clubhouse Problems - Happy New Year! Jan 4, 2021 625 After a few weeks with my nephews visiting, I did everything touristy Houston - and the problem with Clubhouse is..

Juicy J on Unreleased Pimp C Verses, Megan thee Stallion & The Hustle Continues Album Dec 8, 2020 1579 JUICY J is a mf legend in Hip Hop - and even crossed over to Pop - but now he's celebrating another album release, "the Hustle Continues" and continued production with Megan thee Stallion, including on her new album 'Good News.' Being in Houston, I asked Juicy J about some unreleased Pimp C verses he has in the vault, what pop artists he wants to work with and his friendship with Logic.

Cordae on New Album, Jeezy vs Gucci Verzuz Nov 19, 2020 1377 Cordae is back for Round 3 on the interview! First time we met was last year, he dropped off a freestyle, before the release of his debut album 'Lost Boy.' Pre-COVID shutdown, last time I saw him was during his tour stop at Warehouse live in Houston, and here we are hitting on activism, if he has 'sophomore album slump' fears, Gucci vs Jeezy Verzuz and more!

Jeezy Nov 19, 2020 1127 Jeezy and I got to have a convo early October, getting ready for the release of his new show "Worth a Conversation," now that the Verzuz with him and Gucci Mane is on today - only right I drop the audio here!

Swae Lee | Round 2 Nov 11, 2020 1017 SWAE LEE spent the past two years touring with Post Malone, now he's tapping in getting ready for the release of his new album, "Human Nature." If you haven't seen our first interview, it was highkey the most lit interview either of us have ever done!

Toosii2x | and we meet again.. Nov 10, 2020 1105 TOOSII2X is joining the club of repeat offenders on this podcast - he dropped two albums this year, Platinum Heart and Poetic Pain - if you haven't seen our first interview or heard it, take a trip in the archives and subscribe to my YouTube - ashleeonair - is it Toosii's time up as the R&B artist of the moment?

Kehlani Nov 9, 2020 1164 Any day now, will we be getting the new Kehlani "It Was Good Until It Wasn't" deluxe? I've known the man behind Kehlani for YEARS, Jahaan Sweet, but now we finally get to have an in depth convo - in my It Was Good Until It Wasn't merch!

RL of NEXT Nov 7, 2020 1942 Let's talk REAL R&B, RL of NEXT shares how he worked for acknowledgement from one of his idols Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis his ENTIRE career, plus what needs to be done in order for him to do a Verzuz battle.

Trey Songz Nov 6, 2020 1352 Trey Songz explains why he'll never do a Verzuz, his new album "Back Home," his best album, which Trey we prefer - Toxic or Romantic Trey? All in this episode!

Yella Beezy's 11th Time on this Podcast Nov 5, 2020 1137 I wish I could tell you I enjoy interviewing anybody as much as I love talking to Yella Beezy, haha. We talked about his new single featuring 42 Dugg "Solid," also why he doesn't even respond to beef anymore, 'we don't yell at the phone!,' getting ready for his second child, hating candy corn and everything in between!

Spike Lee: 2020 Election Nov 4, 2020 501 Legendary filmmaker Spike Lee calls Ashlee to share insight from his recent Shop Talk: Black Men for Biden, and why he's going with Joe Biden for the 2020 Presidential Election.

Common: 2020 Election Nov 4, 2020 775 Rapper and Actor, Common, calls in to share his experiences on the 2020 campaign trail with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. He also shares some horrific voter suppression he witnessed in North Carolina and the surge of young people heading to the polls in this election.

Terrence J: 2020 Election Nov 4, 2020 494 Terrence J calls in with his input on the Biden/Harris campaign and the 2020 election

Carl Crawford of 1501 Certified Ent. (Nov 2019) Jun 1, 2020 1432 Carl Crawford stirred up headlines recently, but he came to see me right after Astroworld Festival happened in Houston in November 2019. Here we lightly touched on the growing tensions with his superstar artist, Megan thee Stallion, plus what Houston needs to see more of.

Bun B on George Floyd & Protests Jun 1, 2020 1065 The murder of George Floyd, a Houston native, has sparked global outrage, protests and riots, even amongst the pandemic. Bun B has been on the front lines, traveling to Minneapolis, working with his family here in Houston and more to organize for police reform.

Rod Wave May 21, 2020 1109 ROD WAVE saw major commercial success with his hit "Heart on Ice," though his longtime fans have been supporting the St. Pete crooner for awhile now. We share the struggles of being anti-social, talk about generational millennial things and why he solely connects with Lil Durk and Gates.

DaBaby - Our 4th Interview May 21, 2020 1117 I think I'm the only one to interview DaBaby 4 times now, but needless to say MY GUY, we talk about his newest project "Blame it on Baby," what sparked his change in flow and where was the Stunna feature this time around?

French Montana May 21, 2020 1952 The beginning of this was on IG Live but eventually French joins in for an update on those Kendrick comments, and the beefs that have stirred up between him, Swae Lee and Fivio Foreign.

Fabolous! May 21, 2020 2329 The honor of interviewing one of my all time favorite lyricists of all time - F-A-B-O-L-O-U-S FAMILY at the drop of Summertime Shootout 3.

What Quarantine Has Taught Me.. Hollywood on Netflix is Great May 21, 2020 1719 In Houston, we're already in Phase 2, trying to get back to normal after almost 2 months of a stay at home order - which allowed me to reflect, watch a lot of content and filter out what I like. Welcome to my 1st solo, woman and a mic episode.

24kGoldn Mar 25, 2020 1336 The story of how 24kGoldn and I met is insaneeee, at Complex Con, randomly in line a few years ago. Fast forward, he now has a MASSIVE following on Tik Tok, his single "City of Angels" is going crazy, his music is featured in NBA 2K and FIFA and he's only 19. Get to know my little brother 24k Goldn - you already know his song 'Valentino.'

Toosii2x Mar 25, 2020 1048 Toosii2x is the next big thing out of the SCMG (DaBaby, Blacc Zacc) camp to pop out of the Carolinas. While in Houston, he was promoting his latest album, "Platinum Heart" and we got to talking about being the youngest in our families and the most confrontational.

RAPSODY Mar 25, 2020 1348 Rapsody pulled up while in Houston on her stop for the "A Black Woman Created this Tour" at House of Blues. This episode was filmed on March 9, 2020 weeks before a mandate was placed on travel and a state of emergency was declared in the US and Houston, TX.

Blacc Zacc, the Return Aug 14, 2019 1084 Who is the richest rapper in South Carolina and my favorite trapper, Blacc Zacc, He pulled up while in Houston on Stunna 4 Vegas' Big 4x Tour and we popped that sh*t. Now with his new single "Sassy," he's reached another pinnacle in his career, what has changed?

Trouble Aug 14, 2019 1161 Rapper Trouble has taken the internet by storm with his #SheAWinner challenge and pool party and involvement with cucumbers lol, but he stopped by to address it all - talk about some real G things and what's coming next.

Kirko Bangz Aug 14, 2019 1305 It took me four years of living in Texas for Kirko Bangz to finally come up and mess with me - we get into why it took so long, new music, real hip hop arguments, growing up in Houston and more

Kalan.frfr Jul 25, 2019 1480 Kalan.frfr hailing from LA, was in the city for Trae Day and now he had to pull up after a mutual friend of ours has been getting us to meet for months now! He talks about his past with college football, getting locked up and more.

Maxo Kream Jul 25, 2019 1219 Maxo hails from Houston's own SWAT, and came up to see me before Brandon Banks dropped -- but we're just now uploading that conversation ;D

Flipp Dinero Jul 25, 2019 902 FLIPP DINERO open up about our strict religious upbringing, he talks about being signed to Khaled, Drake reposting his work, his new smash hit and the album being single after single, in typical 'We the Best' fashion.

GUAPDAD 4000 Jul 25, 2019 1569 From securing multiple features on Dreamville's 'Revenge of the Dreamers 3', to losing a bet to Drake and having to hold a sign on Oakland's Bay Bridge that read 'Kawhi & Drake' beat the Warriors and getting ready to release his own project with super wavy singles like 'Flossin' and 'Scammin' featuring Mozzy, Guapdad 4000 is the future of melodic hooks in this game and total domination on the Inst

Houston Legend: Lil' Keke Jul 25, 2019 1530 Lil' Keke pulls up before 713 Day, talks the Houston music scene, is it a crabs in the barrel mentality, brings his new artist Marqus Clae and puts us on what the game is to make it out of Houston.

Stalley Jul 25, 2019 2785 STALLEY pulled up while in Houston for Trae Day Weekend and we got into a lot of deep things real quick! We talk spirituality, Nipsey, what qualifies as Hip Hop and so much more.

Euphoria Ep 5 Recap with Special Guests! Jul 15, 2019 1415 It's the Euphoria, Episode 5 Recap with four gracious guests that came up to the station to talk about this crazzyyy season. Follow all my guests on Twitter: @moroccancocoa, @keron_ave, @KemberlieLove and @IAmAndreaBrown , some dedicated Houston fans of the show!

Author & Radio Host Tambra Cherie Jul 12, 2019 887 It's extremely refreshing when I get to talk to another woman in radio and one that is getting it in business as well! Author and radio host Tambra Cherie stopped by to discuss her new book and how to remain grounded in this industry.

Da Baby Beating a Man Out His Draws, New Music feat. KP & Dex May 26, 2019 2607 Da Baby is the talk of the entire timeline when a video of a "clout chaser" made its' way to the internet Saturday evening. The man was then shown with his shorts down and bloody, rolling around on the floor at a mall. We weigh in on what we hope happens with Da Baby.

The Richest Rapper in South Carolina, Blacc Zacc May 6, 2019 850 Blacc Zacc is the hottest rapper out of Columbia, SC -- as well as the richest rapper in the state! We talked about my infatuation with tall Crip rappers, what it's like coming out of South Carolina, being on tour with Da Baby and more.

The 'JMBLYA Didn't Happen Party' feat P-Lo & Anthony A May 6, 2019 2699 The 'JMBLYA Didn't Happen Party' feat P-Lo & Anthony A.. so we're all in Austin for JMBLYA, until we found out around 9:30 am that morning that it was cancelled -- so with all these artists with nothing to do and just hanging around in town, we got some liquor, cracked the mic and present tot you the 'JMBLYA Didn't Happen Party' with P-Lo on this episode.

Da Baby (Pt 2) May 2, 2019 918 Da Baby is my first REPEAT guest - love it. He's made his love known for Houston and Texas, since he's here literally every week. Before he shut down Warehouse Live, we caught up to talk about the whirlwind of success he's had since the first time I met him in January.

You had a Baby? ..the Marathon Continues w/ DJ Hella Yella Apr 25, 2019 2989 It's been some weeks since we last spoke - and we just wanna know.. what tf is going on in each other's lives right now. Since this is a full Nipsey podcast, we touch on the memorial and of course end up arguing and hanging up, because.. us.

Cancel Kodak? From LA to Orlando #BeatToBeat Apr 10, 2019 4461 It still seems unreal that Nipsey Hussle is gone.. Ashlee visited LA and stopped by his memorial at the Marathon Store, Kodak Black is cancelled and Hella Yella's trip to Orlando.

#BeatToBeat | Nipsey Hussle Forever Apr 1, 2019 2135 Everyone's lives were SHOOK last night after learning of Nipsey Hussle's sudden murder. It doesn't seem real, we don't want it to be real. Being that Nipsey Hussle played a HUGE role in the lives of DJ Hella Yella as well as my own, we had to do it one time in memory of the Great.

Teen Mom OG: Cory Wharton Mar 31, 2019 583 Cory Wharton from MTV's Teen Mom OG, the Challenge, Real World & Ex on the Beach called in to give me hints of what to get Ryder for her birthday - but also to let me in on his special "Being Cory" which airs Monday 4/1 right after Teen Mom 2!

#BeatToBeat w/ DJ Hella Yella & KP Mar 26, 2019 2973 DJ Hella Yella was in my hood of Houston this weekend and brought one of his lifelong friends, KP along. We talk about everything from growing up in the church to dating, the differences in friendships of men and women and more.

Yella Beezy Mar 26, 2019 868 Yella Beezy is up to be in the 2019 XXL Freshmen Class and happens to stop by Houston, in a bulletproof vest, rolling maybe 20 deep. We asked him about T.I. calling out Dallas rappers, his obsession with all Dallas sports teams and more!

#BeatToBeat | Producer June the Jenius Mar 22, 2019 948 He's responsible for the beats behind Yo Gotti's "Put a Date on It," Travis Scott's "Yosemite," YFN Lucci's "Key to the Streets," "Everyday We Lit" and SO MUCH MORE and he's from HOUSTON.. June James aka "June You're a Jenius" pulled up on us during SXSW for #BeatToBeat to give us the scoop on some fire he's about to drop - plus the process of getting beats placed as a producer!

YK OSIRIS Mar 22, 2019 1031 YK Osiris is on smash with his hit single, 'Worth It,' and being that he's managed by Jas Prince, it's only right he stopped by Houston before doing the Def Jam Undisputed showcase in Austin, TX for SXSW. What was it like for him growing up in Jacksonville, FL, going to juvenile detention centers and what his parents thought of his career.

#BeatToBeat w/ DJ Hella Yella SXSW Recap Episode Mar 22, 2019 2426 SXSW is finally over! And we worked our behinds off - if you can't tell by our scratchy ass voices :/We did mad showcases, mad interviews, barely slept - but it was probably the best SXSW either of us have ever had!

Blueface (Baby, Yea Aight) Mar 19, 2019 1206 I HAVE BEEN OBSESSED WITH THOTIANA for at least 2 months straight now, and Blueface finally came up to the station during his stop in Houston to kick off the "New Generation Tour" with Lil Baby & the City Girls! Things get X-rated, plus we talk his new single 'Bleed It,' his career goals and making some bars just a little bit better..

Millenium Tour: Fizz Mar 5, 2019 516 FIZZ calls me to give some insight on what to expect for the Millenium Tour, what was it like getting the band back together -- is it tough getting back into the dance routines - and who is MISSING from the lineup that he'd like to see?

Millenium Tour: Chingy Mar 4, 2019 828 CHINGY is hitting the road for the "Millenium Tour" kicking off this Friday in Pittsburgh, featuring B2K, Pretty Ricky, Lloyd, Mario, Bobby Valentino and more. He called in to talk about what to expect on the tour and more.

Lil Durk Feb 26, 2019 922 Lil Durk is in H-Town on the Motivation Tour with Meek Mill. He pulled up to talk about #Chiraqimony - his Libra senses were off though..

Melii Feb 26, 2019 800 Melii pulls up on us during the Motivation Tour stop in Houston! She talks being managed by Dreamchasers, reaching out to other women in the industry, her song "HML" with A boogie wit da Hoodie, DM etiquette and more.

Aubrey Fontenot Feb 19, 2019 1473 A few months back, Aubrey Fontenot, a Houston father made national headlines when his son was getting bullied and he went to his son's school to confront the bully and ended up buying him clothes and mentoring him. He pulled up to the station - to talk anti-bullying and more.

Beat to Beat The Podcast with DJ Hella Yella Feb 19, 2019 2759 Beat to Beat The Podcast with DJ Hella Yella | You've seen our artist interviews, now we get more into how me met, why we're beige best friends forevaaaaaa and what we have planned for 2019.

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