DJ Drama | Episode 25 | The Justin Credible Podcast The Justin Credible podcast

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Live from Los Angeles, Justin Credible sits down with the legendary Mars —producer, musician, and member of 1500 or Nothin’ . From his early roots in the church to shaping the sound of hip-hop and R&B, Mars has built a career working with some of the biggest names in the industry. He shares the origin of his name, his journey through music production, lessons learned from Nipsey Hussle, working with Jay-Z and Snoop Dogg, and his philosophy on patience, consistency, and making music for the people. This episode is packed with inspiration, wisdom, and behind-the-scenes stories from a true industry veteran. 🎵 Origins of Mars & His Musical Journey – The name Mars started as a nickname reflecting his out-of-this-world approach. Growing up in a musical household, with his father running a gospel record label, shaped his passion for production from an early age. 🎚 The Church as a Training Ground – Playing in church taught him discipline, production, harmony, and the ability to lead a band—skills that later shaped his work with artists like Nipsey Hussle , Jay-Z , and Bruno Mars . 🌍 The Power of Manifestation & Faith – Mars emphasizes how staying focused and manifesting his vision led him to work with his idols. He saw firsthand how Nipsey Hussle lived by his words and turned his dreams into reality. 📀 The Making of Iconic Records – From co-producing Stronger with Kanye West to crafting Take You Down for Chris Brown, Mars shares how some of the biggest records came to life—including the importance of patience, timing, and seizing opportunities. 💰 Sacrifice Over Security – A strong believer in betting on himself, Mars explains why choosing purpose over comfort is crucial for long-term success in the music industry. 🚀 Lessons from Legends – Stories of working with Snoop Dogg , Jay-Z , and Nipsey reveal key lessons about longevity, intention, and the importance of giving back to upcoming artists and producers. ✨ What’s Next? – Mars is dropping a song every Monday for a year with Mars Mondays , building 1500 or Nothin’s legacy, and gearing up for their 20-year anniversary event. 🔗 Follow & Stay Connected: 📲 Mars: @myguymars | 1500andnothing.com 📲 Justin Credible: @justin_credible Hit that subscribe button, drop a comment, and let us know your favorite takeaway from this episode! 🚀…

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Fitness, Faith, & Focus: Ron 'Boss' Everline’s Blueprint for Life 1:25:26

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In this episode of the Justin Credible Podcast, host Justin sits down with the extraordinary Ron “Boss" Everline, the mastermind behind the global fitness movement Just Train. As a renowned trainer and entrepreneur Boss shares his journey from aspiring NFL player to becoming a fitness icon who trains some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Kevin Hart. Together, they explore the importance of mindset, discipline, and building a community that uplifts one another. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to level up their physical, mental, and entrepreneurial game. 💪 "Just Train" Philosophy: Boss reveals how the mantra "Just Train" started as a simple mindset and grew into a global movement, emphasizing that training your mind is the first step to achieving success in any area of life. 🧠 Mindset is Everything: Success doesn’t happen overnight. Boss highlights the importance of mental preparation and shares how patience and persistence play a crucial role in long-term achievements. 🤝 The Power of Your Circle: Surround yourself with the right people. Boss explains how the five closest individuals in your life can either elevate or hinder your growth. 📈 Health is Wealth: Fitness is not just about physical transformation—it’s a lifestyle that improves mental health, boosts discipline, and builds resilience. 🚀 Discipline = Freedom: From waking up at 3:30 a.m. to embracing the grind, Boss shares how small, consistent habits pave the way to achieving greatness. 🌍 Lessons in Resilience: Drawing from personal challenges, including the loss of his mother, Boss talks about turning hardships into opportunities for growth and inspiration. 🎧 Tune in now to hear this transformative conversation and discover how you can adopt the "Just Train" mindset to unlock your potential. Available on all major platforms! Stay tuned for more incredible content from Justin Credible. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, comment, share and subscribe! Follow Justin Credible on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justin_credible/ #JustinCredible #LosAngelesRap #RapCulture #HipHopCommunity #MusicInspiration #BehindTheMusic #NewHipHop #LAArtists #LAHipHop #HipHopPodcast #MusicCulture #Podcast #Interviews…

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Consequence | Episode 53 | The Justin Credible Podcast 1:06:38

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This exciting episode of Justin sits down with the legendary Consequence. From reflecting on his early connections with California to diving into his illustrious hip-hop journey, Consequence shares profound insights about his career, legacy, and the evolution of music. He also sheds light on the importance of building generational wealth, passing down lessons, and ensuring that those who come next are set up for success. Real Talk About Industry Deals: Sometimes, deals aren’t what they seem, and navigating these situations can lead to unexpected lessons about trust and fairness. Business Is Personal: Even the biggest names in the game have to confront the reality that business deals often come with unexpected consequences. Handshake Agreements and Their Pitfalls: What happens when two people have different expectations about a deal? We discuss the challenges that arise in these situations. Dealing with Public Domain: How does the public domain change the way media projects are handled, especially when big names are involved? The Power of a Great Beat: Hear firsthand about one of the most iconic beats in hip-hop history, and the personal connection to it. Navigating Fame and Friendship: Friendships are tested when business and personal lives collide. Our guest shares the tension that comes with balancing these worlds. Subscribe Now - / @watchjustincredible Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe! #MusicIndustry #KanyeWest #ChrisRock #ComedyBusiness #PublicDomain #HandShakeDeals #BehindTheScenes #MusicBeats #EntertainmentIndustry #CelebrityStories #HipHopBeats #MusicDeals #BusinessTalk #IndustrySecrets #FameAndFriendship #RealTalk #CreativeProcess…

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1Take Jay | Episode 52 | The Justin Credible Podcast 25:52

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The West Coast artist opens up about his journey in the music industry, emphasizing the importance of independence and owning his creative process. From recording an entire deluxe album in just a few weeks to collaborating with other heavyweights like Blast and Mustard, 1TAKEJAY shares his perspective on what it takes to make it in the game, his recording process, and what keeps him going. Independent Success: 1TAKEJAY values freedom over signing with labels, allowing him to control his music and career. Unmatched Work Ethic: He recorded 45 songs in just one month, proving hard work pays off. Quick Studio Work: 1TAKEJAY creates new tracks in as little as 24 hours, focusing on speed and quality. Power of Collaboration: He shares how working with talented artists like Blast and Mustard elevates his music. Creative Flow: Staying relaxed and listening to podcasts helps him tap into his creativity in the studio. Global Impact: His music has millions of streams, especially on the West Coast, showing organic growth. Follow Justin on Instagram: / justin_credible Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe! #1TAKEJAY #MusicIndustry #IndependentArtist #WestCoastHipHop #StudioWork #NewMusic #Rap #MusicCollaboration #HipHopCulture #WorkEthic #MusicProducer #LACulture #Hitmaker #RecordingProcess #Podcast #JustinCrediblePodcast #ArtistJourney #MusicLife #MusicCollab #HipHopArtist…

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Mark Lux | Episode 51 | The Justin Credible Podcast 31:41

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In this episode, Justin sits down with rising hip-hop star Mark Lux for an inspiring and dynamic conversation. Hailing from Los Angeles, Mark Lux is a multifaceted artist, storyteller, and creative force behind the brand Slumsums. Together, they dive deep into his influences, creative process, and the lessons learned on his journey to success. From breaking down his "big three" in hip-hop to reflecting on the struggles that shaped his artistry, Mark delivers insights that resonate beyond music. Mark Lux’s Hip-Hop Big Three: Mark shares his top three influential artists—Kendrick Lamar, Lauryn Hill, and Drake—and how their music shaped his creative perspective. Soundtrack of the City: Mark recalls cruising through L.A. to "Money Trees" by Kendrick Lamar and how the track captures the essence of the city. Mamba Mentality: A basketball lover at heart, Mark explains how Kobe Bryant’s relentless mindset inspired him to approach music with the same dedication and passion. The Dual Edge of Social Media: Mark reflects on the performative nature of social media and advocates for intentional, authentic use while maintaining boundaries. Slumsums: More Than Merch: Mark introduces his brand Slumsums, a creative platform that tells stories through music, visuals, and clothing, while shining a light on global cultures. Trusting the Journey: Mark emphasizes the importance of appreciating struggles as stepping stones, staying patient, and trusting the process to achieve lasting success. Catch Mark Lux’s latest project Mona Fide New Man streaming now, and visit www.slumsums.com to explore his exclusive merch. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share the episode to keep up with inspiring stories like this! Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe!…

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Dom Kennedy: Life, Music, Fatherhood, Nipsey Hussle & Independence 1:25:50

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In this episode, Justin sits down with legendary LA rapper and independent powerhouse, Dom Kennedy. Known for his smooth flow, authentic storytelling, and dedication to the independent grind, Dom shares insights into his journey, the evolution of West Coast hip-hop, and the mindset that keeps him pushing forward. From his early days in Leimert Park to becoming a major influence in the rap game, Dom keeps it real about his career, business moves, and what’s next for him. 🔥 The Power of Independence – Dom breaks down why owning your music and controlling your career path is the key to longevity in the industry. 🏙 LA Culture Runs Deep – He reflects on how growing up in Los Angeles shaped his sound, vision, and approach to storytelling. 💡 Staying True to Your Vision – Dom shares how staying authentic and resisting industry pressure has been essential to his success. 🎶 The Evolution of West Coast Hip-Hop – He discusses the impact of West Coast legends and how the scene continues to grow and innovate. 💰 Building a Brand Beyond Music – From OPM to other ventures, Dom emphasizes the importance of artists thinking beyond rap. 🚀 What’s Next for Dom? – He teases upcoming projects and the next chapter in his career. Stay tuned for more incredible content from Justin Credible. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, comment, share and subscribe! Follow Justin Credible on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justin_credible/ #JustinCredible #LosAngelesRap #RapCulture #HipHopCommunity #MusicInspiration #BehindTheMusic #NewHipHop #LAArtists #LAHipHop #HipHopPodcast #MusicCulture #Podcast #Interviews…

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38 Spesh | Episode 57 | The Justin Credible Podcast 10:26

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In this episode, Justin sits down with 38 Spesh to discuss his highly-anticipated album Stabbed & Shot 2, created alongside Benny the Butcher. The conversation dives deep into the art of lyricism, the resurgence of bars in hip-hop, and the creative process behind crafting timeless tracks. 38 Spesh shares insights on collaborating with legends like Busta Rhymes, Ransom, and Dave East, and teases his upcoming short film Mother and Gun, a hip-hop-inspired cinematic masterpiece. Get ready for an episode packed with raw honesty, hip-hop nostalgia, and forward-looking energy! Bars Are Back: 38 Spesh reflects on the revival of lyrical hip-hop and how fans are once again prioritizing substance over flash in their music. Collaborative Magic: He shares how features like Busta Rhymes and Ransom were carefully chosen to elevate the project with unmatched chemistry. The Creative Process: For 38 Spesh, creating music is spiritual—no pen, no pad, and an open connection to inspiration that he never forces. From Studio to Screen: The Mother and Gun short film showcases his storytelling genius, featuring legends like Method Man and Havoc. Underrated Duos: Mobb Deep, Outkast, and the Dogg Pound stand out as inspirations, with Spesh likening his dynamic with Benny to the best tandems in the game. Dream Collaborations: From Nas to Mary J. Blige, and Kanye producing an EP, 38 Spesh lays out his wishlist of icons to work with. Don’t forget to stream Stabbed & Shot 2 everywhere, and stay tuned for more incredible content from Justin Credible. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like, comment, and subscribe! Subscribe Now - / @watchjustincredible Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe!…

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Airplane James | Episode 56 | The Justin Credible Podcast 17:56

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In this episode, Justin Credible sits down with Airplane James, a rising force in LA’s music scene. Representing South Central, James dives into his latest mixtape, "ROAD TO THE EASTSIDE 3, a precursor to his upcoming album East Side Special 3. He discusses the freedom of mixtape creation, his influences, and the intentionality behind every track. From standout collaborations with Jason Martin and Casey Veggies to reflecting on personal growth and his journey through life’s challenges, this episode is an inspiring look at resilience and artistry. Mixtape Vibes: ROTS3 is all about creative freedom—tracks designed to connect directly with the streets while setting the tone for James' forthcoming album. Collaborative Energy: Featuring LA legends like Jason Martin, Casey Veggies, and Ralphie the Plug, James curates a spectrum of talent to celebrate LA's vibrant music culture. LA Sound Redefined: Tracks like "Platinum in the Streets" and "DPG Freestyle" embody the east side of South Central, merging old-school influences with fresh, innovative sounds. Mental Growth & Creativity: Through therapy and mentorship, James has embraced vulnerability in his music, turning personal struggles into relatable art. Staying Open to Criticism: James shares the importance of remaining a student, learning from collaborators, and refining his craft for impactful storytelling. Roots & Legacy: Family, faith, and a deep connection to LA's culture ground James, inspiring him to elevate the hip-hop game one project at a time. Subscribe Now - / @watchjustincredible Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe! #AirplaneJames #JustinCredible #HipHop #RoadToES3 #SouthCentralLA #LAHipHop #Mixtape #RapMusic #EastSideSpecial3 #MusicVibes #HipHopCulture #FreedomInMusic #LAArtists #MusicTalk…

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Che Noir | Episode 55 | The Justin Credible Podcast 15:02

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In this episode, Justin is joined by the incredibly talented Che Noir, a rapper and producer from Buffalo, New York. Known for her lyrical prowess and deep storytelling, Che takes us through her journey in the hip-hop world—from growing up surrounded by music in Buffalo to becoming a force in the rap game. She shares insight into her creative process, the challenges she’s overcome, and her latest album, The Lotus Child. Che also talks about her experiences with industry legends and the importance of faith and consistency in achieving success. Hip-hop Roots – Growing up in Buffalo, Che was influenced by the city’s gritty vibe and its deep talent pool, including early inspiration from legends like Benny and DJ Shay. From Producer to Rapper – Before becoming a rapper, Che was a well-known producer in Buffalo, which has shaped her approach to creating music today. Creative Process – Che channels her personal experiences, from life’s struggles to current emotions, into her music, always aiming to give fans a glimpse into her world. Album Preview – Che’s latest project, The Lotus Child, set for release on October 25th, blends powerful storytelling with her production skills, showcasing her growth both as an artist and a producer. Global Inspiration – Traveling the world has sparked new inspiration for Che’s music, particularly her experiences in Switzerland and her evolving perspective on life. Message to the Youth – Che encourages young people to stay consistent, hold on to their faith, and never give up, sharing how her own journey was filled with setbacks, but perseverance led to success. Subscribe Now - / @watchjustincredible Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe! #CheNoir #TheLotusChild #HipHop #BuffaloRappers #RapMusic #FemaleRappers #HipHopArtists #MusicProduction #JustinCrediblePodcast #CheNoirInterview #MusicJourney #FaithInMusic #HipHopCulture #RisingStar #BuffaloMusic #CreativeProcess…

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Harry O | Episode 54 | The Justin Credible Podcast 40:07

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Harry O on Community First, 33 Years In Prison, Death Row Records, Dre & Snoop (Full Interview) Sponsored by Cutty. Subscribe Now - / @watchjustincredible Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe!

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Shordie Shordie | Episode 50 | The Justin Credible Podcast 22:13

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Shordie Shordie on tour life, collab w/ 03 Greedo + new music (full interview) Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram

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Page Kennedy | Episode 49 | The Justin Credible Podcast 27:20

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Page Kennedy on Kendrick vs Drake, Battle Rap. Acting + NEW MUSIC (Full Interview) Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram

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E. NESS | Episode 48 | The Justin Credible Podcast 36:44

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E. NESS on Making The Band, Chapelle Show, Battle Rap + J Cole Apology (Full Interview) Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe!

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C5 | Episode 47 | The Justin Credible Podcast 36:41

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C5 on Mental Health, Fatherhood, NEW MUSIC, Nipsey Hussle, 50 Cent & MORE! (Full Interview) Follow Justin Credible: @Justin_credible on Instagram Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe!

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310Babii | Episode 46 | The Justin Credible Podcast 54:09

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