The Talk Nola

di Julio Avael, IV

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Episode 26 ft. NA'SHON

New Orleans-based artist NA'SHON, also known as Guwap Dashh, brings raw storytelling and soulful production to the forefront of the city’s underground hip-hop scene. With introspective lyricism and a sound that blends grit with melody, he has carved out a unique lane, gaining recognition through tracks like Talking to Myself, One Time, and Take Time (Freestyle). His music speaks to struggle, self-reflection, and perseverance, embodying his self-proclaimed title as the “Ghetto Optimist.”

Episode 25 ft. Alfred Banks

Grammy-nominated New Orleans rapper and singer Alfred Banks has received recognition from major hip-hop publications like Complex, The Fader, and HipHopDx. He has toured North America with Tank & the Bangas, collaborated with The Soul Rebels on the NCAA tournament anthem "Greatness," and had his music featured in Burning Sands and Disney+’s The Crossover. Banks has also won multiple awards, performed at major festivals, toured with artists like Big Freedia, and gained international exposure through the Reeperbahn Festival and a Volkswagen ad campaign.

Episode 24 ft. Kupid

Kupid is a hip-hop artist and Loyola University alumni whose musical journey began with guitar and drums before evolving into rap. Originally releasing as Drew$kii, he dropped his debut EP Ultraviolet in 2021 before rebranding and making waves with collaborations like Dreads Hang on 4 The Culture Vol. 1: Maroon Edition (2023). With a sharp ear for music and a distinct fashion sense, Kupid continues to carve out his place in the hip-hop scene.

Episode 23 ft. Mac Infinity

Mac Infinity is a multimedia artist from Kansas City, KS, now based in New Orleans, blending music, film, and media to drive change. Passionate about using his artistry to uplift marginalized communities, he’s constantly creating—whether it’s making music, editing videos, or exploring new storytelling forms. With the support of his family and mentors, Mac is seizing every opportunity to turn his vision into reality.

Episode 22 ft. Bump5

Hailing from Bridgeport, Connecticut, 19-year-old rapper Bump5 keeps a mellow outlook on his rising career, believing there’s always room for growth. Influenced by Leaf Ward, Lil Tony, and Lil Snupe, he’s steadily building momentum with a new music video dropping on 3/30 and an EP in the works for this summer.

Episode 21 ft. Yung Delirious

Back for round two, Texas’s own Yung Delirious joins Talk NOLA once again, and trust us—you don’t want to miss this one. Since his last visit, he’s been making major moves, leveling up his sound, and gearing up for his biggest release yet. We’re talking about raw growth, real stories, and an exclusive look at what’s next. If you caught his first interview, you already know he keeps it unfiltered and authentic. If you didn’t? Now’s your chance to get in on the energy. Tap in tonight and let’s get delirious

Episode 20 ft. Planet of the Little Green Men

Psychedelic rock gurus, Planet of the Little Green Men have been bending minds since 2021. The masterminds behind Hugs for Bugs and Count the Goblins, deliver a sonic trip like no other—trippy, untamed, and impossible to forget. Their cosmic soundwaves have landed them on countless radio stations, including New Orleans' legendary WWOZ, and electrified crowds at Freret Street Festival and French Quarter Festival 2024. Buckle up—this is rock from another dimension.

Episode 19 ft. Teezy Da Kidd

Teezy Da Kidd—is a rising force in New Orleans hip hop, known for his hustler music style. As he prepares for his upcoming release "Mr. Keep on Poppin it", he’s ready to dive deep into his journey, including the highs and lows. We’ll also touch on the evolution of the NOLA underground scene, looking at how things have shifted over time. Teezy’s an open book, so get ready for some real talk!

Episode 18 ft. The Adoni

The Adoni is a boundary-pushing alternative hip-hop artist, songwriter, and Creative Producer from New Orleans. With a background in film scoring and post-production, he blends cinematic soundscapes with powerful lyricism. A Grammy Camp alum and Recording Academy member, he’s performed alongside acts like Tank and The Bangas, Pell, and Theophilus London, using his platform to inspire change and capture the essence of his generation.

Episode 17 ft. 2BAGGSHAWTY

2baggshawty, a New Orleans native from the Westbank, has evolved as an artist, channeling his experiences into his music. His latest single, "Undercover Cop Bar Fight," highlights his unique perspective and commitment to making music that connects with others.

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