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Backstage with BeU

Going backstage with underground artists to give a deeper look into them as both artists and people
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35. The Drew Amour Interview

Meet Moreno Valley, CA native Drew Amour. An athlete turned to an artist brings high energy to his music and looks to redefine the idea of genres in music. In this interview, Drew talked about how growing up playing sports has helped him as an artist, discussed his biggest musical influences, broke down the construction of his music, and MORE!

Oct 20, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 35

34. The JayRock Jax Interview

Meet New Britain, CT Native JayRock Jax. From a young age, JayRock Jax has been around music. He grew up in the studio around his father, Jim, who was making reggae music as well as engineering other artists. His mother, Juanita, is also a hip hop artist out of Connecticut. JayRock took the passion his parents have with music, and implemented it into his own unique style that results in both rapping and singing. In this interview, JayRock Jax talked about how he got his start in music, his inspi...

Sep 30, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 34

33. The NxG Interview

We recently sat down backstage with Philly artist and rapper NxG to learn more about him. xG discussed his upbringing and influences that molded his sound, advice for other artists, his goals for years down the road, his new single "REACT" w/ WORKING ON DYING he's dropping a week from today on September 8th, and MORE!!

Sep 01, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 33

32. The Quinn Ayers Interview

Meet Las Vegas Native Quinn Ayers. After playing baseball most of his life, he transitioned into music his Sophomore year of college and hasn't looked back since. Fast forward a few years later and he just dropped his newest single today, titled "Stuck". In this interview, Ayers talked about what he learned on the field that has helped him in the studio, his Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash experience, his new single "Stuck", and MORE!

Aug 27, 202132 minSeason 1Ep. 32

31. The Arik Ancelin Interview

Meet Arik Ancelin, the 19 year old up and coming artist out of Jacksonville, FL. Arik has caught major attention recently with his hit single "Diamond in the Rough". His 1.2 million TikTok followers combined with his hard work and dedication drove his hit to place #1 on Spotify's Viral Top 50 Charts in the U.S., U.K., and Globally. We sat down to talk about Arik's journey in music, the narrative behind "Diamond in the Rough", advice he has for younger artists, upcoming releases, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202118 minSeason 1Ep. 31

30. The 100Graham Beats Interview

We sat down with up and coming producer 100Graham Beats to discuss his journey thus far and how he got into producing music. His beats are one of a kind and his versatility allows him to mold to any style out there as well as create his very own. Graham dropped many gems for young producers, gave us a look into his creative process, and MORE in this exclusive interview!

Aug 21, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 30

29. The Greyson Selin Interview

We sat down with up and coming producer Greyson Selin out of Toronto, CA to discuss his journey thus far and how he got into producing music. His beats are one of a kind and his versatility allows him to mold to any style out there as well as create his very own. Selin dropped many gems for young producers, gave us a look into his creative process, and MORE in this exclusive interview!

Aug 21, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 29

28. The 4TUNAT Interview

We sat down with the 18-year-old Atlanta native and rap artist phenom, 4TUNAT, to learn a little more about who he is behind the music. 4TUNAT discussed with us his future goals and aspirations, some advice that has kept him to stay focused and keep grinding, where he thinks he'll be in a year, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 28

27. The Daniyel Interview

We sat down with up and coming artist Daniyel to learn more about his journey and how he got to where is today. Daniyel talked about linking up with Cole Bennet to shoot a music video for "LOST ONES", the upcoming Summer Smash Festival, how he is putting on for his city of Portland, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202116 minSeason 1Ep. 27

26. The Brad Cohen Interview

In this next episode we go Backstage with Brad Cohen; a young, hungry, and successful music industry professional. He manages Trevor Daniel, Verzache, and Zanski and is the VP of Growth and Strategy at WOA. Brad talks about his story on how he got to where he is today, the making of Trevor Daniel's hit song "Falling", gives invaluable words of advice to new Managers and A&R's, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 26

25. The Tai Verdes Interview

The 24 year-old Tai Verdes hit the top of the Spotify charts while still working his day job. Recently featured in Rolling Stone Magazine, having an interview with Gary Vee, and going viral on TikTok, Tai now joins Backstage with BeU to discuss his recent success and what he has planned for the future. He dropped some great gems and advice for new artists in this interview.

Aug 21, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 25

24. The DJ Mykael Interview

We sat down with indie tribe artist and DJ, DJ Mykael V, to learn more about his journey and how he got to where is today. Indie Tribe recently released a chart topping project titled "UPPERHAND" that has caught the eyes and ears of many. DJ Mykael V discussed how growing up in New York and artists he grew up listening to have influenced his sound, discussed how the group indie tribe came about and the new project "UPPERHAND", gave some great advice to young artists, talked about upcoming music ...

Aug 21, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 24

23. The Lil Story Interview

We sat down with up and coming artist Lil Story to learn more about his journey and how he got to where is today. He discussed artists and styles that have influenced his music, gave some great advice to young artists, talked about upcoming music he's working on, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202114 minSeason 1Ep. 23

22. The Moonlander Interview

We sat down with up and coming artist Moonlander to learn more about his journey and how he got to where is today. He discussed artists and styles that have influenced his music, gave some great advice to young artists, talked about upcoming shows and festivals, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 22

21. The Ill Snek Interview

We sat down with up and coming artist Ill Snek to learn more about his journey and how he got to where is today. He discussed artists and styles that have influenced his music, gave some great advice to young artists, gave us a look into his brand new single "Sneakers", and MORE!

Aug 21, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 22

20. The Don Diestro Interview

Meet L.A. based indie pop and R&B artist, Don Diestro. Don has a very interesting story with starting as a West Coast trap producer and transitioning into the artist Don Diestro we all know and love today. He shared his unique upbringing into music, discussed his idea of being a pluralist, shared news on his future releases, gave some priceless advice to young artists, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 20

19. The Nick Wucher Interview

On this episode, we linked up with the co-founder of "YIFNO", Nick Wucher. We sat down to discuss how YIFNO was founded and his story, the culture of the fashion/streetwear industry, advice for young entrepreneurs, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202118 minEp. 19

18. The PilotKid Interview

Meet L.A. based producer pilotkid. With recent success such as having a placement on Cole Bennet and Lyrical Lemonade directed video "What To Do!" by Danny Towers, I could't help but want to know more about this young phenom. We sat down to discuss his background and how he got started, his creative process, recent collab with Lyrical Lemonade, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202113 minSeason 1Ep. 19

17. The Araya Interview

Meet Araya, an up and coming talented artist who is truly one of a kind. His wide background of many musical influences has allowed him to transform his sound into not just one. Araya's sound is very versatile and he's able to wear many hats. In this interview, Araya discusses how he got into making music, how his background has influenced his music, his new album "Atlas", and MORE!

Aug 21, 20217 minSeason 1Ep. 14

16. The Uncle Ricq Interview

Moving around as a kid from Canada to New York to Georgia to Florida, Uncle Ricq has been heavily influenced by many different sounds and cultures. In this interview, this up and coming rap artist discusses his new project he's been working on 'Ricq Flair 2', the Tallahassee underground scene, his recent music video 'Know Better' with Beach Boii, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 16

15. The Kaleb Mitchell Interview

In this next episode we go Backstage with Kaleb Mitchell: a Hip-Hop/Rap Artist born and raised in Morristown, New Jersey. Kaleb talks his recent drop "So Help Me God II" as well as his origin story, some of his biggest influences in his career, his method of making music, and MORE!

Aug 21, 202117 minSeason 1Ep. 15

14. The Phil. Interview

At just 23 years old, Phillip Johnson Richardson, aka Phil., has already established himself as a promising singer, rapper, and actor. But the journey was't always easy for Phil.. His mental fortitude and meteoric rise can be attributed to the perseverance gained when his family suddenly fell homeless and found themselves sleeping on a relative's garage floor. The hardship dialed up his drive and appreciation for the arts, so he pushed himself even harder. The Charlotte-bred quadruple threat (be...

Aug 21, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 15

13. The Stoic Beats Interview

Stoic Beats is a young up and coming producer from NYC. His beats are heavily influenced by classic rock as well as more modern artists like Kendrick Lamar and Mac Miller. Off to L.A. in a month, you're going to want to keep an eye out for this amazing producer.

Aug 21, 202110 minSeason 1Ep. 13

12. The Clairmont the Second Interview

Named as one of "XXL's Top Toronto Rappers You Need To Know", Clairmont The Second is a 22 year old artist who mixes and masters all of his own music and directs and edits all of his own music videos. Humble, hungry, and genius are three words that perfectly resemble who he is. After dropping his recent album "It's Not How It Sounds", the sky is the limit for Clairmont.

Aug 21, 202125 minSeason 1Ep. 12

11. The Nrthview Interview

Nrthview is a young artist based out of Los Angeles, CA. He brings a unique style of rap to the table, mixing hard hitting hip hop with good vibe R&B and soul, pulling from his childhood to tell stories of his past. Nrthview's purpose is to create and collaborate. To make timeless music.

Aug 21, 202118 min

10. The Mark Richards Interview

Born and raised in Fort Myers, FL, Mark Richards is an up and coming artist in the emerging genre of bedroom pop. Bedroom pop is characterized by it's lo-fi quality and often contemplative lyrics as well as it's ability to be listened to both actively and passively. Mark recently released a single called "Medicine" on all streaming platforms, and with an amazing catalogue of unreleased music, you can expect big things coming in the near future.

Aug 21, 20218 minSeason 1Ep. 10

9. The Dae Jones Interview

We sat down with the winner of BET‘s Next Rap Star, Dae Jones, to talk about her new music and her experience as a female entrepreneur.

Aug 21, 20217 minSeason 1Ep. 9

8. The G.Pari$ Interview

Born and raised in South Florida, G.Pari$ has been making rap and hip hop music for the last 6 years. Some of his biggest influences on his music career include Travis Scott, Tyler the Creator, and Kendrick Lamar. He plans on branching his music out and shedding light on his city. South Florida hip hop and rap is on the rise and G.Pari$ is here to put his city of West Palm Beach on the map.

Aug 21, 20217 minSeason 1Ep. 8

7. The Era Interview

Born and raised in Tucson, AZ, Era is an emerging underground artist and one of the top engineers in the game. He has worked on Post Malone's "Congratulations", worked with Lil Peep and iLoveMakonnen, and is the head engineer for Internet Money.

Aug 21, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 7

6. The COSMIC Interview

Eric Matheus, aka “COSMIC” or “Cosmicbeats” is a 20 yr old music producer/ DJ and engineer who comes from a town called Boca Raton. Production credits: Juice Wrld, Hoodrich Pablo Juan, Yung Bans, Scarlxrd, $teven Cannon, and 6 Dogs.

Aug 21, 202118 min
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