In The Studio With The RecBoys, we’re diving deep into the hottest conversations in music and entertainment. From AI in music and sample clearance struggles, to the value of streaming vs. direct-to-fan sales, we’re asking the questions every independent needs answers to. Do award shows still matter? Are rap beefs culture or just marketing? Is image bigger than talent in 2025? And most importantly—why consistency always outlasts shortcuts. Hosted by The RecBoys | Powered by Catching Rec Entertain...
Aug 22, 2025•1 hr 7 min
In this episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys, we sit down with the dynamic Alysia Stern a published children’s book author, multi-state licensed real estate broker, and longtime community advocate with over two decades of work supporting homeless individuals and veterans. Alysia opens up about balancing multiple careers, the challenges and rewards of giving back, and the drive it takes to turn passion into lasting impact. She also jumps into our “On The Rec” trivia challenge and our high-en...
Aug 14, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Watch this powerful interview with Ladi Miz, a dynamic hip hop lyricist, entrepreneur, and independent entertainment powerhouse, on In The Studio With The RecBoys. Ladi Miz talks about her journey in the music industry, overcoming setbacks, and mastering the business side of her career. She shares valuable tips for independent artists, the realities of the female grind, and how to stay true to yourself while building a brand. Whether you’re into hip hop culture, music business advice, or indepen...
Aug 07, 2025•1 hr 18 min
This week on In The Studio With The RecBoys, Bronx-born rapper Charliee Cole pulls up to talk about how she wrote lyrics in the staircase of her building and how artists like Ms. Hustle inspired her path. She opens up about the power of women empowerment, the importance of writing her own music, and her feature on the bold new single “In The Mood” by B Ankha out now!. Charliee also tests her knowledge with our “On The Rec” trivia game and get honest feedback from our viewers during our video seg...
Aug 01, 2025•1 hr 8 min
This week on In The Studio With The RecBoys, we sit down with one of Hip Hop’s most battle tested voices Mikey D. From smashing mics in the park to winning the 1988 New Music Seminar. From LA Posse to Main Source, Mikey D’s name rings bells in the streets and in Hip Hop history. No ghostwriters. No gimmicks. Just raw bars and real talk. He’s seen the game from the inside out — and now he’s telling it all. Tap in as he breaks down the industry, the grind, and what real MCing is all about. Hosted ...
Jul 24, 2025•1 hr 15 min
This Week’s Guest: Jerrold Benford From Caroline’s on Broadway to Gotham Comedy Club, Jerrold has been crushing stages and keeping crowds laughing all along the East Coast. Born in Virginia, sharpened in New Jersey, and now a comedy circuit heavyweight—Jerrold brings his unique style and story to In The Studio With The RecBoys. TAP IN for jokes, life lessons, and Jerrold’s journey from VA roots to Broadway stages! “In The Studio With The RecBoys” isn’t your average podcast—it’s a live video podc...
Jul 12, 2025•1 hr 21 min
This Week on In The Studio With The RecBoys We’re turning up the heat with Dani Diaz one of the most talked-about bottle girls in Polk County, FL! From late-night VIP vibes to navigating the fast-paced nightlife scene, Dani pulls up to share the real behind the glitz and glam. We’re talking hustle, respect, and what it really takes to stand out in the club game. This one’s for the go-getters and the night owls! Tune in for raw convo, unfiltered truth, and a whole lotta energy. Don’t miss it. #In...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 18 min
This week on In The Studio With The RecBoys, things get heavy. We’re talking Diddy and the latest in the trial. We talking real accusations, real questions, and real talk. We also unpack the viral claims made by Fat Joe’s former hype man TA, who’s now coming forward with a lawsuit that has people looking at Joey Crack sideways. We tap in on the heated comparisons between Jim Jones and Nas, and ask the question: is it time we really put some respect on Jimmy’s name? If you love Hip Hop, if you li...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 9 min
This week on In The Studio With The RecBoys, we sit down with Frank Benz, a true triple-threat in today’s independent music scene. Known for his ability to write, produce, and engineer—Frank opens up about his evolution from a pure rapper to mastering both rap and singing, creating a sound that’s uniquely his own. In this exclusive interview, Frank Benz shares: His creative process when writing for himself vs. others What it takes to engineer and produce your own sound The journey from behind th...
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 21 min
We tapping in with Don Julio one of Polk County, Florida’s most respected and well known party promoters � From throwing legendary events to shaping the nightlife in his city, Don Julio’s name rings bells in the South! �� Tune in as we get into the hustle, the culture, and what it really takes to move crowds and build a name in the entertainment game. � Powered by Catching Rec Entertainment Inc �Don’t miss this one. It’s gonna be a movie. #InTheStudioWithTheRecBoys #DonJulio #PolkCounty #PartyPr...
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 18 min
From outcast to outlet this week “In The Studio With The RecBoys” sits down with Kay Bey aka Top Grinda, a true multimedia powerhouse. As an entrepreneur, producer, award-winning videographer, Hip-Hop Therapy coach, and founder of Grind City Media, Kay Bey has built her own empire brick by brick. Through Grind City Streaming TV, WGRIND Radio, and Grindaz Magazine, she’s not only carved her path—she’s creating space for others to do the same. Tap in as we discuss resilience, vision, and turning y...
May 25, 2025•1 hr 36 min
NicklePlated L pulls up to In The Studio With The RecBoys fresh off the streets with his viral smash "Gotta Tell Him No" #NoDiddy! Don’t miss this exclusive interview as he breaks down the movement behind the hit, his rise as an independent artist, and what’s next. Tap in now and catch the wave that's taking over both streams and streets! Follow us on Social Media https://www.instagram.com/therecboys/.. . https://www.facebook.com/InTheStudioW.. . #NicklePlatedL #NoDiddy #RecBoys #InTheStudio #Hi...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 17 min
In this exclusive episode of In The Studio With Rec Boys , we sit down with rising Philadelphia rap artist Kenzo King —a voice making serious waves in the hip-hop scene. Kenzo opens up about his deep-rooted passion for music , his lyrical flow , and how he uses his art to uplift his community . With hard-hitting bars and a vision that goes beyond the studio, Kenzo shares his journey, influences, and powerful message for the culture. Don’t miss this authentic and inspiring conversation with one o...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 4 min
In this exclusive episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys , we’re joined by Kool Kim —one-half of the iconic hip hop duo UMC’s . We dive into his legacy, his evolution as an artist, and his vision for the Beats & Bars BBQ , a community-driven event blending music, culture, and connection. Tap in as Kool Kim drops gems on the state of the game, the importance of hip hop unity, and what fans can expect from the BBQ. This is one for the true heads. 👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more exc...
Apr 26, 2025•1 hr 31 min
In this exclusive episode of In The Studio with The RecBoys, we sit down with Texas-based R&B singer and songwriter Play Simone. She shares insights into her creative process, the inspiration behind her upcoming EP, and what fans can expect from her latest music. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of R&B as Play Simone discusses her artistry, songwriting journey, and what sets her apart in the industry. Watch now for an inside look at one of the hottest rising stars in music! The ...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 22 min
Raw, real, and unapologetic! In The Studio with The RecBoys sits down with Sammie B. as she opens up about her grind as an independent creator, her journey in Hip-Hop, and how she continues to grow while staying true to herself. From industry challenges to creative expression, she keeps it all the way real. If you’re about the independent hustle and authentic artistry, this is a must-watch! Tap in now! Follow us on Social Media https://www.instagram.com/therecboys/.. . https://www.facebook.com/I...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 9 min
"Don’t miss an exciting session with artist and actor Honey Staxx as she joins The RecBoys for an exclusive interview! Get the scoop on her upcoming R&B album, her latest short film role, and more! Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights, trivia, and updates on her music videos. Stay connected with Honey as she takes the entertainment world by storm! #HoneyStaxx #RecBoys #RNBAlbum #ShortFilmRole #MusicVideos #Interview #Trivia #CatchingRecEntertainmentInc #InTheStudioWithTheRecBoys"
Feb 09, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Join In The Studio with The RecBoys as we catch up with Bronx-born powerhouse, Dhalya Nicole! The multi-talented singer-songwriter and music engineer spills all the tea about recording, producing, and engineering her own tracks. She dives into the making of her latest hit single, “Outa Here,” now streaming on all platforms, and drops hints about her upcoming pop album set for a 2025 release. Plus, she opens up about writing for other artists and pushing boundaries in her music. This is an episod...
Jan 27, 2025•1 hr 17 min
The RecBoys sit down with Yonkers-based Singer/Rapper Lady Slim to discuss her highly anticipated upcoming EP, which she reveals is almost complete and set to drop soon. Lady Slim shares her plans to release freestyles to keep fans vibing while they wait for her project. In this episode, we also dive into our fan-favorite trivia game “On The Rec” and the exciting video segment “REC or WRECK.” Don’t miss Lady Slim’s insights, energy, and updates on her journey as an artist! Tune in for exclusive ...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 8 min
Join us for an exclusive interview with Sha’Lena McCoy, a rising artist from Stockton, California, known for her journey from blues to R&B and rap. Discover how her passion for music fueled her transformation into a versatile performer. Sha’Lena shares insights into her career milestones, goals, and the determination driving her success. This episode offers inspiration and a behind-the-scenes look at an independent artist’s rise in the music industry.
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 7 min
The 2024 Rec Rap Up TONIGHT 7pm (est) YOU DON’T want to miss this! This isn’t just another show—it’s the ultimate stage where artists who earned 2 or more RECs on their videos step up to deliver a LIVE 16 or 32-bar freestyle. The energy will be raw, the talent undeniable, and the vibe unmatched! Witness them bring the heat, prove their skills, and close the year with LIVE performances. Set your reminders, spread the word, and get ready for the action-packed finale only on In The Studio With The ...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 34 min
We sat down with Brooklyn’s own Carlito Black for an exclusive interview! Carlito brought his latest video, shared his big plans for 2025, and confirmed his involvement in The Rec Rap 2024, presented by The RecBoys. Don’t miss this inside look at one of Brooklyn’s rising stars as he talks about his music journey and what’s next. Watch now for exclusive insights and the premiere of his latest video! Subscribe for more interviews, music videos, and behind-the-scenes content with your favorite arti...
Nov 24, 2024•45 min
In this episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys, we dive into the history and drama surrounding the Diddy and Shyne beef, plus other trending celebrity news. We also give you an exclusive look into our upcoming event, Battle of the Podcasts. Don’t miss the discussions, insights, and surprises in this packed episode!
Nov 18, 2024•45 min
In this episode of In The Studio with The RecBoys, we welcome back BottemLine, an independent artist from Queens and three-time guest on the show. BottemLine opens up about his journey in the music industry, sharing insights into the battle between streaming platforms and direct-to-consumer strategies. Discover what he’s learned about maximizing profits and connecting with fans as he weighs in on today’s music landscape. Don’t miss this in-depth discussion with BottemLine on building a sustainab...
Nov 10, 2024•57 min
We had the pleasure of welcoming back Philly's artist mad Squablz to In The Studio With The RecBoys! Known for his lyrical powers and creative energy, Mad Squablz shared the inside scoop on his latest project, Surface 4 Purpose, now streaming on all major platforms. He also dropped some exciting news about his feature on LL Cool J's latest album The Force, appearing on track 14, "The Vow". Catch this exclusive interview and dive into the journey of an artist on the rise! Tune in to learn more ab...
Nov 03, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Toronto's own singer, song writer and dancer Lade sits down with the RecBoys to discuss her career, creative inspirations. From songwriting to performance, get an inside look at her artistic journey. Tune in to hear exclusive stories and insights from this rising talent on In The Studio With The RecBoys.
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 1 min
In this episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys, we sit down with DJ Tekwun, a multi-talented DJ, artist, and producer who’s been creating music since his early years. Tekwun shares his journey of going on international tours, pressing his own records, selling merch, and managing every aspect of his career independently. Get an inside look at the grind and determination that fuels his success in the music industry.
Oct 20, 2024•1 hr 43 min
In this episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys, we welcome back artist Burl Dollah, a repeat guest with a lot to share. Burl opens up about his years of recording without releasing new music, as he focused on mastering the business side of the industry. He dives into the hard lessons learned from signing bad contracts and emphasizes the importance of owning his business and creative control. Tune in to hear his insightful take on navigating the music world on his terms.
Oct 06, 2024•1 hr 8 min
In this episode of In The Studio With The RecBoys, we dive deep into the music scene with BigFaceBennie and M.I. NYCE as they discuss their latest project, Vital Sign. Join us as we explore the inspiration, challenges, and creative process behind the project, as well as the grind it takes to make waves in the independent music industry. From their unique perspectives as artists to the stories behind the music, this episode is packed with insight, energy, and raw conversation. Don’t miss this exc...
Sep 29, 2024•1 hr 24 min
In this episode of "In The Studio With The RecBoys", we sit down with rising artist City The Great to discuss his latest project, "The Demo', a 5-track release with a unique approach—direct-to-consumer sales only, no streaming. City The Great opens up about his decision to bypass major streaming platforms, sharing his thoughts on the challenges artists face with industry middlemen and why owning your work is so important. We also dive into his journey of building a solid foundation for networkin...
Sep 20, 2024•57 min
