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Chapters & Sections (110)
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00:00
Host Welcome and Show Intro
00:35
Guest Introduction and Early Questions
01:09
Growing Up in Bridgeport and Florida
01:34
Starting Makeup Career at 18
02:16
Moving to Tallahassee for Opportunities
02:41
Podcast Creation and Theme Song
03:15
First Freestyle Going Viral
03:54
Release of 'Walking Like a Dog' and Immediate Impact
04:24
Viral Dance Challenge and Social Media Growth
04:59
Feeling of Pride and Validation from Fans
05:30
Influence of Nikki and Other Artists
06:01
Motivation from Artist Recognition
06:36
Challenges of Being a Queer Artist in Hip-Hop
07:41
Rap Career Beginnings and Respect
08:13
Music as a Universal Expression
08:44
Genre Flexibility and Personal Identity
09:17
Encounter with Security at Strip Club
09:47
Interaction with Friends and Strangers
10:19
Confrontation with Security Personnel
10:55
Club Atmosphere and Personal Conduct
11:30
Post-Event Reflection on Safety
12:02
Drive-By Shooting Details
13:08
Vehicle Damage and Survivor Account
14:21
Discussion of Co-Signs and Support System
14:51
Initial Rap Career and Public Perception
14:54
Encounters with Other Artists
15:21
Gaining Respect Through Music Releases
15:55
Unspoken Homophobia in Hip-Hop Culture
16:28
Stigma Around LGBTQ+ Relationships in Business Settings
17:33
Personal Comfort Levels and Public Perception
18:09
Handling Business Interactions with LGBTQ+ Individuals
19:48
DM Encounters and Online Privacy Concerns
21:24
Live Streaming with Friends and Authenticity
22:27
Showcasing Authenticity on Live Platforms
23:01
Desire for a Lasting Legacy in Music
23:32
Balancing Rap with Broader Artistic Goals
24:04
Aiming for Recognition in LGBT Categories
25:04
Navigating Reality TV Drama and Personal Integrity
26:09
Confronting Public Accusations and Maintaining Privacy
27:45
Discussing Family Dynamics and Future Parenting Thoughts
28:48
Celebrating Close Relationships with Children and Friends
29:20
Influence of Gucci Mane on Musical Style
30:59
Anticipating Future Collaborations and Projects
31:33
Discussion about Ghost Writing
32:05
Songwriting Process and Collaboration
32:35
Studio Vibe and Alcohol Use
33:05
Creative Flow and Performance Energy
34:09
Strip Club Experiences and Spending Habits
35:15
Favorite Food and Eating Out
36:06
Challenges in the Music Industry
37:19
Stereotypes About Gay Men and Self‑Expression
39:32
Embracing Authentic Self in the Public Eye
39:47
Encouraging Authenticity and Visibility
40:02
Rejecting Stereotypes and Celebrating Diversity
40:33
Encouraging Open Dialogue About Coming Out
41:04
Personal Experience with Concealment and Acceptance
41:34
Living Freely Without Facades
42:09
Finding Relief in Authenticity and Community Support
42:40
Critique of Public Persona vs. Private Reality
43:13
Addressing Double Standards in Relationships
43:48
Encouraging Honest Communication with Partners
44:19
Navigating Public Scrutiny and Personal Boundaries
44:50
Maintaining Authenticity Amidst Social Media Pressure
45:20
Dealing with Relationship Challenges and Public Perception
47:45
Parental Loss and Support
48:15
Dual Father Figures and Early Life
49:49
Father’s Role in Gender Identity
50:15
Mother’s Initial Reaction to Coming Out
51:25
Mother’s Growing Acceptance and Support
53:06
Balancing Church Attendance with Identity
54:09
Tour Dates and Logistics
55:11
Stage Presence and Performance Style
56:15
Expanding Tour Cities and Engaging New Audiences
56:46
Incorporating Dancers, Costumes, and Production Elements
57:21
Expressing Gratitude to Fans and Collaborators