EP.49 Jade A. Lawson

EP.49 Jade A. Lawson

Author: REVOLT June 15, 2022 Duration: 51:48
Jade A. Lawson is a rising voice at the epicenter of culture and entertainment. As a journalist and creative producer, she has contributed to several platforms under the ABC News flagship including ABC News Digital, Good Morning America, and Primetime specials. Her work spans from in-depth reporting such as "HBCUs and COVID-19 vaccination trials" to "How changing rules led to a resurgence for women in hip hop." She has interviewed dozens of artists and high profile subjects like Mary J. Blige,  Jazmine Sullivan, Ilyasah Shabazz,  photographer, Kennedi Carter, and Clover Hope, author of 100+ Women Who Made Hip Hop.  In 2020, Jade contributed to Soul of a Nation, a groundbreaking six-part series exploring Black history and heritage in America. A student of the game, Jade is currently developing an independent documentary exploring women in hip hop. Jade is a proud graduate of Hampton University and Columbia University School of Journalism. And at Women in Hip Hop Podcast we're happy to have her sit alongside jazzie belle as our special guest co-host. Listen in as the two ladies discuss the current state of female rap and who's on their list to watch out for plus more!   Follow us: @jadeariel_ @jazziebelletv @womeninhiphop Women in Hip Hop is a partner of the Double Elvis podcast network. For more of the best music storytelling follow @DoubleElvis on Instagram or search Double Elvis in your podcast app.      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women in Hip Hop Podcasts from REVOLT moves beyond the spotlight to explore the real stories of women shaping the culture. Host Jazzie Belle creates a space that feels more like a necessary conversation than a formal interview, focusing on the importance of amplifying voices and building confidence. This podcast delves into the behind-the-scenes realities of navigating a male-dominated industry, offering honest talk about what it truly means to be a boss. Listeners hear from a powerful roster of guests, including icons and innovators like Roxanne Shante, Rapsody, Latto, and Gangsta Boo, who share their journeys, strategies, and resilience. Each episode uses hip hop as a lens to discuss broader themes of self-sufficiency and empowerment, aiming to inspire not just listeners in the music world but anyone facing professional challenges. The discussions are candid, focusing on the deals, decisions, and daily grit that define success on their own terms. Tune in for a series that champions the queens building the legacy and future of the genre, one authentic story at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 80

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EP.29 Dani Devastation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:07
Dani Devastation is a force to be reckoned with. You might've heard her freestyle on Sway in the morning and on The Steve Harvey Show but Dani 1st garnered everyone's attention on social media due to her impeccable rhyme…
EP.28 Gangsta boo [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:49
Gangsta Boo discusses how she started out with The Oscar Award Winning Group 3 6 Mafia at the age of 14 & what it was like being the only female in her crew. We reminisce and play a few of her hit songs that made it to B…
EP.27 Justine Skye [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:35
In this episode Jazzie Belle sits down with Justine Skye to talk about her inception into the industry and dropping out of high school in the tenth grade to focus on her music, along with her 1st deal with Atlantic to no…
EP.26 Brianna Perry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:27
Jazzie Belle speaks with Raptress Brianna Perry about her humble beginnings growing up in Miami Dade County under the influence of hip hop legends such as Poe Boy, Trina and Missy Elliott! We also spoke about the importa…
EP.25 Pras [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:49
Jazzie Belle sits down with Pras, one third of the legendary group The Fugees. Pras touched on the history of The Fugees and what it was like working alonside both superstars and what he feels was his "superpowers" among…
EP.24 Tiffany Foxx [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:34
Tiffany Foxx is a female MC from ST. Louis that currently resides in ATL. In this interview she discusses her humble beginnings growing up without her biological dad and how that affected her relationship with men. She a…
EP.23 Karlie Redd [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:47
Karlie Redd denounces all the rumors that she had slept with Chris Rock to get a role in the movie Top 5. We also spoke about the importance of women supporting each other instead of trying to discredit other beautiful s…
EP.22 Amara LaNegra [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:58
Love & Hip Hop Miami's breakout star Amara LaNegra sits down with Jazzie Belle at the Vibe Magazine Office to discuss colorism, her past battles w/ bulimia and why it's important to accept your flaws and love yourself. W…
EP.21 Nadeska Alexis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:43:22
Complex's Nadeska Alexis sits down with Jazzie Belle to discuss her 10yr career in media and to let everyone know that she didn't just appear out of thin air, babygirl been putting in work! Well known as the moderator of…
EP.20 Tanisha Scott [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:04
Choreographer Extraordinaire Tanisha Scott is best known for teaching some of your favorite celebrities how to dance such as Drake, Rihanna, Beyonce, Neyo, Sean Paul & more! This Canadian Born-Jamaican Decent Beauty has…