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The Donnie Houston Podcast
The D-Red (Botany Boys) Episode
In this exclusive interview, D-Red of the legendary Botany Boys sits down with Donnie Houston to share his story and shed light on the foundation of Houston street and music culture. He talks about growing up in the Southside of Houston during the 1980s, witnessing the evolution of slab culture, and how life in the streets influenced his journey into hip-hop.D-Red breaks down the origins of the Botany Boys, their impact on H-Town rap, and how they helped shape the sound and style of Houston. He also talks about producing for the Dead End Alliance (DEA), working...
2025-07-14
1h 03
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Chuckeem Olajuwon Returns!
Donnie Houston and Chuckeem Olajuwon are back with another real conversation about Houston Hip Hop and Culture. They talk about who belongs on the Houston Rap Mount Rushmore, which Houston rap album has NO SKIPS and which group project was better between Dead End Alliance’s classic “Screwed 4 Life” and Guerilla Maab’s “Rise” album. This is for everyone who loves Houston culture, join the conversation in the comment section!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iq33YkOdOCc?si=SugBA5fn_HBKDmJC
2025-07-14
59 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Project Chrysalis Middle School Episode
In this special episode of The Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie visits Project Chrysalis Middle School in Houston, Texas for a unique live recording in the classroom. Joined by a group of bright and ambitious male students, Donnie sits down to hear their stories, personal interests, goals, and visions for the future. From creative passions to career aspirations, these young voices share inspiring perspectives that reflect the promise and potential of Houston’s next generation.
2025-04-29
28 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Slim Thug & Propain Episode
Slim Thug and Propain sit down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth conversation about their new movie and album, “Double Cup.” They break down the inspiration behind the project, what fans can expect, and how it represents Houston culture.The conversation gets even deeper as they reflect on how they first met, with plenty of laughs along the way. Slim Thug also shares history from his legendary career, giving insight into his journey in the rap game. Plus, they discuss what it will take to get people excited about Houston music again and the importance of pushing the cult...
2025-04-07
58 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Lil Ron (Swishahouse) Returns
Lil Ron of Swishahouse sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast. He shares the story of how he met Michael Watts and became part of Swishahouse, his time with Lil Flip and Sucka Free, and the challenges he faced along the way. Lil Ron opens up about his struggles with addiction, how he overcame hard times, and his journey toward redemption.Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with hip-hop history, personal growth, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of Houston’s most underrated talents.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be...
2025-04-07
55 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Lil Boss ABN Episode
In this exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast, Lil Boss of ABN opens up about his life and journey in the Houston hip-hop scene. He shares stories about growing up with Trae Tha Truth, his close relationship with Z-Ro, and his perspective on the well-known beef between the two. Lil Boss also sheds light on what really led to Trae Tha Truth's radio ban, his passion for low rider cars, and much more.Tune in for an unfiltered conversation filled with personal stories, insight into Houston rap history, and Lil Boss’s unique perspective on loyalty, brotherhood, an...
2025-03-21
1h 36
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Isaac "Chill" Yowman Episode
In this episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie sits down with Isaac “Chill” Yowman, a multifaceted creator and storyteller, to dive deep into his journey and his pivotal role in preserving Houston’s cultural legacy. Chill shares heartfelt stories about his relationship with S.U.C. legend H.A.W.K., the creative process behind directing All Screwed Up, and provides exciting updates on the highly anticipated DJ Screw movie. Plus, in an exclusive announcement, Chill reveals that Bun B will serve as the executive director for the new DJ Screw documentary!Tune in for an insightful conver...
2025-03-19
44 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Angela Williams Episode
In this powerful episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Angela Williams shares her incredible life story with host Donnie Houston. She opens up about being recruited into sex work as a teenager, her experiences working for Mally Mall in Las Vegas, and her close friendship with the legendary Pimp C. Angela also details her journey of surviving domestic abuse and reflects on the lessons she’s learned along the way.This candid conversation dives into the highs and lows of Angela’s life, shedding light on the realities of the sex industry and the resilience it takes to over...
2025-03-13
1h 13
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Z-RO Returns (2024) Episode
In this candid interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast, Z-RO sits down with host Donnie Houston to discuss his legendary 25-year career in music, his new album Call Me Rother, and the ups and downs of his journey.Z-RO opens up about his relationship with Trae Tha Truth and the events that led to their public altercation. He shares stories from his early days with Guerilla Maab, reflects on his favorite solo projects, and explains why he doesn’t leave producer tags on beats.From wild memories at Mike Dean’s house to collaborations with Big Moe...
2024-12-16
1h 28
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Sean "Solo" Jemison Returns!
In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston, legendary producer Sean “Solo” Jemison takes us back to the early days of his career, sharing stories of how he started with the iconic Houston rap group ESG before rising to produce for Dead End Alliance, Lil Keke, Fat Pat, Z-Ro, and other legends of the Screwed Up Click.Solo opens up about how his home became a cultural hub for Houston’s rap scene, revealing untold stories, like Kay-K getting shot while trying to sign Lil Keke, and the real story behind Mr. 3-2 parting ways with Rap-A-Lot. Hear about his fi...
2024-11-11
1h 48
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Dana Jackson Episode
Dana Jackson is the voice behind one of Houston's biggest anthems, "Tops Drop" by Fat Pat. In this interview with Donnie Houston, she talks about her journey in music, which includes appearing on Showtime at The Apollo before connecting with Fat Pat. She also talks about being a DJ, her time on Majic 102, as well as being one of the pioneers of live music in Houston and more!Watch video: https://youtu.be/WqW70RbSGII?si=qPV5eQ6Z2vumbnHn
2024-09-02
28 min
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The Ro Burkes Episode
Ro Burkes has seen and survived a lot. In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston she talks about her life growing up in Houston before connecting with BMF. She talks about how he became connected with the organization, the luxurious lifestyle it provided, getting pulled over with 57 kilos of cocaine, serving time in the state before finding out that she would have to serve fed time immediately afterwards. She also talks about her loyalty and not snitching on the same people who eventually found out that set her up and more. This is one of the most interesting stories ever...
2024-07-13
1h 47
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Nard Got Sole Returns
Nard Got Sole is one of the biggest custom sneaker designers from Houston. In this interview he talks about some of this biggest customs for celebrities, growing up on the North side of Houston, Swishahouse, Slim Thug's best album and shows off a custom sneaker he created for Donnie Houston! This is a good one!Watch here: https://youtu.be/Nj-Ejxeqy-0?si=JULfKfsNp7jrYY6z
2024-05-17
50 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Ray Daniels Episode
Ray Daniels joins Donnie Houston for one of the most motivational conversations ever had on the Donnie Houston Podcast. This is a must watch for anyone who is trying to go after something. Ray talks about how he found his way into the music business and lessons learned on the journey before they debate which album is greater out of 8ball & MJG's "Comin Out Hard" vs UGK's "Ridin Dirty," why Pimp C is the GOAT and a lot more! You don't have to have aspirations for the music industry to learn something from this conversation, this is for everybody!
2024-05-11
1h 09
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The 2 Low Episode
2 Low was the first kid rapper from Houston to sign to Rap-A-Lot and receive nationwide notoriety with his "Funky Little Brother" album. In this interview with Donnie Houston, 2 Low talks about his life as a kid in Houston's streets, signing to Rap-A-Lot Records, touring with Scarface, suing the label, getting caught up in the street life, going in and out of prison every 6 months and more. This is one of them ones!Watch video: https://youtu.be/8161lfiy8Ds?si=SwoyHNAGPobG1znH
2024-02-22
44 min
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The Donnie Houston Episode
Donnie Houston gets interviewed by the person who knows him the best, his younger sister. He talks about growing up in Hiram Clarke, playing basketball, performing, love for music, doing stand up comedy, college, being on 106 and Park, life lessons, mental health advocacy and a whole lot more!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/VZjrGiMWWPQ?si=9NUE8BGD4jtcySJB
2024-01-26
1h 10
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The Jammin Jimmy Olsen Episode
You can't talk about Houston Hip Hop without talking about Jammin Jimmy Olson. In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about how he was able to bring more rap to the radio stations in Houston. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/OUzgOvnDZYw?si=g1xxLSO_hR77lQGA
2024-01-26
1h 29
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The Justin Martin Episode
Justn Martin is not only a lawyer and co-owner of one of the most recognizable brands in Texas with iJustGotHit.com, he also has a wealth of knowledge about life and business in general. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about moving to Houston and going to TSU, Houston culture, how wanting to be a millionaire led to becoming a lawyer, iJustGotHit.com, and a lot more. This is one of them ones for anyone looking to level up in life!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/vjYBNxpHw2o?si=AnObVPkt2EF-3txl
2024-01-26
45 min
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The Steve Fournier Episode
Everything about Hip Hop and Houston starts with Steve Fournier. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he tells the story of how he brought Hip Hop to Houston, Texas. Steve talks about the early days of Houston and the obstacles he had to overcome getting Hip Hop to be accepted, the early days of Rap A Lot, The Rhinestone, how he helped turn 97.9 The Box into a Hip Hop station and a lot more! This is one of those ones!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/FL6lb2vP418?si=vjB3h7AokWl_m_EQ
2024-01-26
1h 15
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The Sheila Jackson Lee Episode
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee sits down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth interview. She talks about why she decided to run for Mayor and her plans for the city of Houston, which includes new job opportunities, a new theme park to replace Astroworld, creating opportunities to shoot big budget films in Houston and more. She also talks about her new alias "Auntie Sheila," some of her personal interests outside of politics and what she enjoys doing in her spare time. This is a must see!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/9jL6NxXdCWE?si=GjURlBl3_kKOW2h2
2024-01-26
24 min
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The Houston Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Episode
Bun B and Donnie Houston hosted the Houston Hip Hop 50th Anniversary at the legendary Deluxe Theater. The event featured panel discussions with artists, DJ's, producers, CEO's and more from each decade. The 80's panel features J Prince, Scarface, Willie D, K-Rino, Steve Fournier, Choice, Captain Jack and Darryl Scott. The 90's panel features Mike Dean, Lil Keke, J Prince, N.O. Joe, D-Reck, Captain Jack, Steve Fournier and Matt Sonzala. The 2000's panel features Z-Ro, Lil Flip, Michael Watts, G-Dash, Mike Frost and DJ Aggravated. The final panel focuses on 2010's to today and features Lester Pace, BeatKing, DJ...
2024-01-26
3h 15
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The Brady Bobb Episode
Brady Bobb describes himself as the "glue" that holds a lot of relationships together on the south side of Houston. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about being a stand out athlete, relationships with Houston legends, college sports, comedy and a lot more! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8sgjwElQbqw?si=eK66DM0nYT_O02Zr
2023-08-29
1h 55
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DONNIE HOUSTON - #713DAY MIX
Donnie Houston does a 2-hour DJ mix featuring all songs by Houston Hip Hop artist for 713 Day! Follow DH on Instagram @imdonniehouston
2023-07-13
2h 00
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The Jr. Mack Episode
Jr. Mack and DJ Precise sit down with Donnie Houston to talk about New Orleans rap history. Jr. Mack also talks about his solo career, crossing paths with legends like Tim Smooth, connecting with Donnie and Cise through Nuface and more!
2023-06-04
34 min
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Donnie Houston & Chuckeem Olajuwon | Episode 5
Donnie Houston and comedian Chuckeem Olajuwon are back with another great episode. They talk about the greatest high school athletes from Houston of all time, compare Yungstar's "Throwed Yung Playa" and Lil Flip's "The Leprechaun" albums and more! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nGB1XGZ7epk
2023-05-17
1h 06
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Donnie Houston & Chuckeem Olajuwon | Episode 4
Donnie Houston and comedian Chuckeem Olajuwon are back for another one. This time they discuss why UGK should be considered Houston Rap, how important Big Moe and H.A.W.K. were to the Screwed Up Click and debate Lil O's classic "Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze" and H.A.W.K.'s classic "Under Hawk's Wings" albums + more in this hilarious sit down. Let us know in the comments which albums you would like to see us talk more about! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cqcZrCDXoPU
2023-05-17
1h 06
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LE$ Returns
LE$ stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his career and come up in the rap game. He talks about representing Houston rap culture despite being born in New Orleans as whole before going into how he met DJ Mr. Rogers, Slim Thug, Curren$y, forming the Steak x Shrimp brand as well as teaming up with Houston creative Jorgey to create the DIOS brand and a lot more. This is one of them ones with one of the new legends in the city! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/abv6_F8Rh58
2023-05-17
03 min
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Donnie Houston & Chuckeem Olajuwon | Episode 3
Donnie Houston and comedian Chuckeem Olajuwon sit down for another highly entertaining segment about Houston culture. They start out by showing love to the North side of Houston and all of their contributions to music like Swishahouse, Slim Thug and more before breaking down Big Pokey's "Hardest Pit In The Litter" and "Dope Game 2000" albums to see which one takes the crown. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/r1BA3xpBYXM
2023-05-17
1h 15
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Donnie Houston & Chuckeem Olajuwon | Episode 2
Donnie Houston and Chuckeem Olajuwon are back for a hilarious conversation. The two talk about the recent viral video of the teacher beating up the student, how The Galleria has fell off and the most prideful Southside hoods in Houston before they debate Big Moe's "City Of Syrup" and Z-Ro's "Z-Ro vs The World" albums to see which comes out on top. Chuckeem also makes his point as to why DJ Screw was more influential than Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Barack Obama. If you love Houston culture, you'll love this conversation! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qJmoro4...
2023-05-17
1h 07
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Donnie Houston & Chuckeem Olajuwon | Episode 1
Donnie Houston and Chuckeem Olajuwon sit down to talk about the Southside. Chuckeem makes his case for Z-Ro being the greatest rapper of all time before they revisit Lil Keke and Fat Pat's classic debut albums to see which one comes out on top, legendary Houston clubs and a whole lot more. If you love Houston culture, this conversation is for you! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w_WkUInLHUE
2023-05-17
1h 05
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The Mike Frost Episode
Mike Frost is responsible for most of the Houston rap album covers released in the 2000's. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about his beginnings with Swishahouse before connecting with Guerilla Maab and other Houston rap legends. Mike breaks down his process and back stories behind some of the greatest albums ever released from this city and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fRFpFD83_Zs
2023-05-17
52 min
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Def Jam Blaster Returns
Def Jam Blaster is one of the biggest DJ's to ever come out of Houston. In this interview, he sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about growing up in Mo City with Scarface, Mr. 3-2 and others before joining Short Stop Records with Lil Troy and eventually working with Rap A Lot. He also talks about his rise as a DJ in Houston, doing parties and on the radio as well as traveling around the world as a DJ and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fnUsMCLxzNk
2023-03-02
1h 54
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Papa Reu Returns
Papa Reu talks about Donnie Houston about his life and career in music. He talks about going to high school in Houston, collaborating with the Luniz, 8ball & MJG and others before joining Cash Money Records. He revels for the first time ever why he left the label, working with No Limit, Houston rap legends and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pJIFjswpC78
2022-11-27
58 min
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Jeff Shelley Returns
Jeff Shelley stops by Donnie Houston to talk about new movies that he's working on with QC Films, 50 Cent's Comedy Show in Houston, the genius of Ali Siddiq. He also talks about his family and tells a hilarious story about missing his grandfather's funeral and more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jYMlOzLLxA4
2022-11-12
51 min
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The South Park Coalition Episode
South Park Coalition sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about their history on their 35th Anniversary of being one of Houston's most influential rap crews. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/GWkenFUOmQ0
2022-11-12
1h 02
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The David Banner Episode
David Banner stops Donnie Houston while in Houston to talk about his new single "Swangin" featuring Bun B, his relationship with Pimp C, Producing "Rubber Band Man" for T.I., working with 9th Wonder his new album "God Box 2" and a whole lot more! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kCzM7GzTPmw
2022-11-11
46 min
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The Ali Siddiq Episode
Ali Siddiq sits down with Donnie Houston to talk his life and career as a stand up comedian. This interview is filled with hilarious stories about being from Houston, Pimp C, Bushwick Bill, owning a DJ record pool, going to prison and whole lot more. Watch Domino Effect out now on YouTube. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AdY7hpnyV0c
2022-11-10
1h 27
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The Bird (S.U.C.) Episode
Bird sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about growing up on the Southside of Houston. Bird went to school with a lot of people who went on to become legends like Big Pokey and Big Moe. He also talks about his relationship with George Floyd and a whole lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/YSECbZrWgx4
2022-11-10
47 min
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The Doughboy Sauce Episode
Doughboy Sauce stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his life and career. He talks about being from Herschelwood, rapping with the Ballaticians, being in the streets, the Sauce movement, Black Ink Houston and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/k_lkMorI2zw
2022-11-10
37 min
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The Yungstar Episode
Yungstar sits down with Donnie Houston to discuss his life and rap career. He talks about growing up on the southwest of Houston, meeting DJ Screw and doing June 27th, Wanna Be a Baller, his past with sherm and a lot more.
2022-05-10
1h 19
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The Alvin Jones Episode
Alvin Jones was one of the most notorious car thieves from Rosewood in the 90's. In this sit-down with Donnie Houston, he talks about his life on the north side of Houston and what led to him getting into car theft. He also talks about being one of the first people to freestyle with Michael Watts at the Swishahouse and gives details about coming to the south side of Houston to steal SLABs. Alvin gives details on what happened to his crew over time and what eventually led him to being shot and going to prison.
2022-05-08
1h 11
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The Bobo Luchiano Episode
Bobo Luchiano is a Dallas Hip Hop legend and also UGK family. He sits down with Donnie Houston for a conversation about his Dallas Hip Hop roots, meeting UGK and becoming family, lots of untold Pimp C stories, Bun B's Houston Rodeo performance and a whole lot more.
2022-05-08
1h 15
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The Beatking Episode
Beatking sits down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth interview about his life and career. He talks about changing the sound in Houston clubs, overcoming stagnation and going viral with Then Leave. He also talks about his issue with Travis Scott, being heavily influenced by 3-6 Mafia and a lot more.
2022-05-08
1h 16
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The Madd Hatta Episode
Madd Hatta sits down with Donnie Houston for an extensive, detailed conversation about his legendary radio career in Houston.
2022-05-08
2h 23
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The Quanell X Episode
Quanell X sits down with Donnie Houston for his most candid interview ever. The two talk about Quanell's life as a child in Los Angeles before moving to Houston as well as his life in the streets before becoming a muslim. Quanell also shares details about his youngest brother, Toast's murder and a lot more.
2022-05-08
1h 34
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The Ying Yang Twins Episode
Ying Yang Twins were recently in Houston to perform at Bar 5015 and chopped it up with Donnie Houston about their career, influence, getting called from Jay Z and a lot more. Ying Yang in this thang!
2022-05-08
10 min
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The Point Blank Episode
Point Blank sits down with Donnie Houston for an in depth conversation about his life and career. The Blanksta talks about his life growing up in Chicago before moving to Houston and becoming a member of South Park Coalition. He also talks about his relationship with DJ Screw, his influence on Memphis legends 3-6 Mafia and Playa plus a lot more.
2022-05-08
1h 06
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The Mike Frost And Jorgey Casanova Episode
Donnie Houston host a LIVE podcast at Contemporary Arts Museum Houston with legendary graphic designers Mike Frost and Jorgey Casanova as part of their Dirty South exhibit. Mike Frost is responsible for most of the major Houston album and mixtape covers from the late 90's and 2000's. Jorgey has been one of Houston's top designers/artists since the 2010's and also is the co-owner of the DIOS brand.
2022-05-08
48 min
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The Nick Storm Episode
Nick Storm celebrates the 20th anniversary of Hpnotiq with a conversation with Donnie Houston at Chapman & Kirby in Houston, Tx. Nick started off in the music industry but walked away after getting involved with Hpnotiq, a new brand at the time. After his success with Hpnotiq, Nick received a call from Didddy to do the same with a new brand his working with called Ciroc. This conversation is filled with gems and great stories about Nick's journey and a lot more.
2022-05-08
42 min
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The DJ T. Gray Episode
DJ T. Gray has been a part of Houston's music scene since the early 90's working as a DJ on 97.9 the box as well as producing legends like Pimp C and Big Moe. In his second interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about leaving the station, leaving the Houston Rockets, starting his own company, his new beat tape and a lot more.
2022-05-08
57 min
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The Godfather Episode
Godfather tells Donnie Houston about his life and rap career. Originally from Pittsburgh, Godfather moved to Houston in the early 90's and connected with Pen & Pixel, eventually meeting C-Note of the Botany Boyz and establishing relationships with other Screwed Up Click members, including DJ Screw. Godfather signed to Chevis Entertainment and was labelmates with Big Pokey, he also talks about his relationship with the late Black Rob and more.
2022-05-08
40 min
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The Doeman Episode
Doeman has been grinding around Houston for the last 10 years and stops by Donnie Houston to talk about his life, career and new project "Brown Soul." Doeman also talks about being from southeast Houston, representing for HIspanics in Hip Hop, his relationship with Rob Markman and a more.
2022-05-08
23 min
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The Sexxx Fiends Episode
Sexxx Fiends are an early 90's rap group from Houston, often compared to 2 Live Crew. In this interview with Donnie Houston, DJ X-Rated and Tiny T talk about coming up in Dead End and on the South Side with future legends like Fat Pat and Hawk.
2022-05-08
26 min
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The K-Rino Episode (2021)
The legend K-Rino returns to talk to Donnie Houston about longevity and his latest project "A Blessing and a Burden". In this interview, K-Rino also discusses cancel culture, his history with radio in Houston, names his top 5 Houston MC's of all time and a lot more.
2022-05-08
38 min
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The Jack Freeman Episode
Jack Freeman is an R&B artist from Houston, Texas. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about his life and career, starting with growing up on the North side of Houston. Jack started out playing football before falling into a music career. As an R&B artists, Jack has collaborated with legends like Lil Keke, Slim Thug and Scarface. He also talks about how got the attention of Melyssa Ford and a lot more.
2022-05-08
57 min
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The Killa Kyleon Episode
Killa Kyleon sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his life and rap career. Killa grew up on both sides of Houston, allowing him to have experiences and create relationships that would play a huge part in his legendary rap career. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ohaWHHKlSgI
2021-09-22
1h 39
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The Spice 1 Episode
Spice 1 stops by to talk to Donnie Houston while he was in Houston. Spice talks about his Texas roots, untold stories with Too Short and 2Pac, Menace II Society, meeting DJ Screw and a lot more. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/uq0K--fncrQ
2021-09-22
1h 16
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The Doughbeezy Episode
Doughbeezy has been rapping in Houston's underground for over 10 years and is back after surviving a bad motorcycle accident. He stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his recovery, his start in the music scene, not capitalizing off murder and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uVxCPv4_dxc
2021-06-29
28 min
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The YaYa Episode
YaYa has been doing her thing around Houston for the last 15 years and now has a new label Marca Unica. In this interview YaYa talks to Donnie Houston about how her love for Houston music and a conversation with Big Hawk and Lil O led to moving to the city the day after graduating from high school. YaYa tells a few great untold stories with Hawk and Mike, the different types of tejano music, her new label and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/b0bBC5shHcY
2021-06-29
20 min
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The Mr. Mike Episode
Mr. Mike was a part of the legendary Suave House label as a member of South Circle and as a solo artist. He stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about growing up in Corpus Christi before moving to Houston and joining the label. He also talks about how South Circle was created, his Wicked Wayz album, why he left the label and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mVli8geQAug
2021-06-16
1h 03
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The Fiend Episode
Fiend was in Houston, TX recently and stopped by to talk to Donnie Houston about growing up in New Orleans, bounce music history, signing with Big Boy Records, his new SLAB and more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TEODCEISFJ8
2021-06-15
20 min
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The Joel Anderson Episode
Joel Anderson joins Donnie Houston on Instagram Live for a conversation about his life and career as a journalist. Joel is an accomplished writer and storyteller from Mo City. In this IG Live conversation, he talks about Houston in the 80's and 90's as well as his love for sports, which led to playing football for Texas Christian University and eventually starting a career in journalism. Joel takes us on a journey through his various jobs, including ESPN before landing at Slate for the 2Pac and Biggie season (3) of the Slow Burn podcast and more. Watch on YouTube: https://www...
2021-06-15
58 min
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The Street Military Episode
Street Military is one of the first super groups to come out of Houston and are back with their first album in a long time. KB and Flea sit down with Donnie Houston to talk about how the group formed, their first label before signing to Beat Box Records and a lot of other untold stories. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6mU9w0frDQ
2021-05-04
1h 18
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Stunna Bam Episode
Stunna Bam started making noise in Houston around 2013 with his song "Buy What I Want" and has since signed a new deal with Carl Crawford's 1501 imprint. In this interview, Stunna Bam talks to Donnie Houston about his upbringing in Houston's 3rd Ward, growing up around legends like Big Moe and Lil Keke, how his love for the streets interfered with his college football career and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QQaFdEMPdUs Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media.
2021-04-09
28 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The DJ Young Samm Episode
DJ Young Samm has been doing his thing in Houston for a long time as an artist, DJ, Videographer amongst other things, as well as being a voice for Houston's Nawfside. In this interview, he talks to Donnie Houston about rapping at young age, his father (Romeo Poet) being an early figure in Houston's rap scene, his new album and a lot more. Watch On YouTube: https://youtu.be/Gwjbc0lsl24 Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media.
2021-04-09
24 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Chikken Hawk Episode
Starting as a member of Wreckshop's Platinum Soul, Chikken Hawk is responsible for some of the most classic Houston Hip Hop records in history. He talks to Donnie Houston about his upbringing and how he met Double D at a young age, who ushered him into Wreckshop Records. Chikken Hawk also talks about how Fat Pat gave him his name as well as possible details surrounding death. After leaving Wreckshop, he went on to produce Lil O's classic "Players Get Chose" and others. Watch On YouTube: https://youtu.be/0SB6aP2md6g Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media.
2021-04-09
1h 20
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Big Tony Episode
Big Tony has been making a name for himself in the Houston Hip Hop community for the last few years and has built up a strong following in a short time. Big Tony talks to Donnie Houston about growing up on the north side of Houston, Slim Thug's #KOTHchallenge helping to elevate his career, future plans and more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BdWRlp8Gin8 Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media.
2021-04-09
22 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Black Card Steve-O Episode
Steve-O is one of Houston's most accomplished audio engineers. He talks to Donnie Houston about his journey in music, how he became Scarface and Devin The Dude's personal engineer, Slapwoods cigars and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/njhRikp1KGA Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media.
2021-04-09
31 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The O.S.T. Liquor Episode
Coop and Justin of O.S.T. Liquor join Donnie Houston for a conversation at their store. They talk about being a black owned liquor store and what separates them from the average store. O.S.T. is known for carrying various black brands as well as their infamous "double cup" section, in which they recently collaborated with Donnie for the Donnie "MFing" Houston double cup. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EAGi7ETUBQk
2021-02-18
1h 08
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Juan Villareal Episode
Comedian Juan Villareal stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his life and comedy career. Juan tells stories about growing up in Houston and doing security before finding his calling as a comedian. Juan has appeared on Comic View, toured with greats like Cedric The Entertainer and is still doing it today. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/27M9zswOKe0
2021-01-27
1h 02
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Chef Coyo Episode
Chef Coyo stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about how he became one of the most popular chef's in Houston, TX. Coyo has been. though a lot on his journey from seeing his mom die in his arms at a young age, playing football in high school and college, getting introduced to pimping before eventually finding his way to culinary school. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DW2QwO3NvHY
2021-01-21
1h 29
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Lil Flip Episode [Part 2]
Lil Flip returns to talk to Donnie Houston about what he's been up to. Flip starts out going back to his younger days in freestyle contest before addressing the interview with Lil 3rd about The Leprechaun title. He also touches on being The Freestyle King, Verzuz with T.I. and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RRbq4T0lc_A Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si...
2021-01-19
42 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Lo Life/Nue Life (5th Ward Boyz) Episode
Lo Life of the 5th Ward Boyz talks to Donnie Houston about his life and rap career. He goes through how an audition led to a deal with Rap-A-Lot records, the classic song P.W.A., going to prison and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_FngdU6T2Yw Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...
2021-01-04
1h 05
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The MAC (Undergravity) Episode
MAC of Undergravity has been putting it down in the Houston underground scene for over 10 years. He stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about growing up on Yellowstone, his musical influences, relationship with Big Moe, new solo project and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Gy5iDd-sb-k
2020-12-26
53 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Shawn Stovall Episode
Shawn Stovall talks to Donnie Houston about growing up in Houston, his relationship with Bryan-Michael Cox, Bow Wow and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZHY8W5EdNTc
2020-12-23
1h 14
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Big Swift Episode
Legendary Houston producer, Big Swift, talks to Donnie Houston about his career and how he produced classics for Fat Pat, Big Pokey, Lil O, H-Town and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xVXWrnI03E8
2020-12-16
1h 10
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Charles Washington Episode
Charles Washington talks to Donnie Houston about how he met and started managing DJ Screw. He also talks about being responsible for breaking UGK's first single "Tell Me Something Good" as how he got into drugs and overcame the habit as well as a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/l0rCEzrn9Og Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.ap...
2020-12-10
56 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Bryan-Michael Cox Episode
Nine time Grammy Award winning producer, Bryan-Michael Cox talks to Donnie Houston about his life and career: coming up in Houston before moving to Atlanta and working with Jermaine Dupri, Jagged Edge, Mary J Blige, Usher and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ut0VE6gv1yY
2020-12-02
1h 25
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Kay K Episode
Kay K talks to Donnie Houston about his upbringing in Dead End, going to juvenile for murder, hustling, Fat Pat, Hawk, DJ Screw and a lot more. Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/thedonniehoustonpodcast
2020-11-29
1h 26
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The J Dawg Episode
J Dawg talks to Donnie Houston about growing up on the northside, his relationship with Lil Mario and Slim Thug, going to the Swisha House, going to Boss Hogg Outlawz, his classic songs and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rn_BwCYlWO0 Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/th...
2020-11-24
1h 28
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Rosha Washington Episode
Actor Rosha Washington talks to Donnie Houston about his role as DJ Screw in the All Screwed Up tribute. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dauaDfnt0HE Follow @ImDonnieHouston @DonnieHoustonPodcast on social media. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/thedonniehoustonpodcast
2020-11-18
38 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Big Pokey Episode
Big Pokey stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about growing up in houston with aspirations of being a football player. He talks about going to the state championship with George Floyd at Jack Yates High School before playing college football and recording freestyles at DJ Screw's house. Pokey talks about his classic albums, the many members and deaths in the Screwed Up Click, new music and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CzYnd_E0-K4
2020-11-09
1h 18
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Cl'Che' Episode
Cl'Che' and DJ Tricky C stop by to talk to Donnie Houston about her life and career. She talks about how she got into recording music at 13 years old, meeting Rakesh Jacob, who produced her first solo album as well as the first Guerilla Maab album. Cl'Che' talks about DJ Screw and appearing on the classic "Southside Still Holdin" tape, South Park Coalition, other women MC's from Houston and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/S_dFGG4N-VY
2020-10-27
1h 38
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Eugene Brooks Episode
Eugene Brooks, CEO of KMJ Records, stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his life and the music industry. Eugene takes on a very interesting journey through his life including growing up biracial, sexual abuse from his brother, drug addiction, prison, law school, the music industry, cancer and a whole lot more. This is a great story with a lot of gems. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast ht...
2020-10-26
1h 47
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Eugene Brooks Episode
Eugene Brooks is most known as the CEO of KMJ Records but he has lived a life that extends far past his musical contributions. In this interview, Eugene talks about growing up biracial in California, experiencing sexual abuse from his brother, eventually leaving home at the age of 15 years old. He has been to prison, overcome drug addiction, worked with legendary artists like Z-Ro, Big Mello, Guerilla Maab and beaten cancer three times. This interview is a real journey filled with life lessons and gems for everyone learn from. Watch on YouTube: [PART 1] https://youtu.be/kjzUU6WEVTQ [PART 2] https...
2020-10-23
1h 47
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Mike Moe Episode
Mike Moe stops by talk about growing up in Houston and playing football before starting Beltway 8 Records. In this episode, Mike breaks down his marketing strategies, background stories, his transition into the food industry and a lot more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UfWfCHA6Hr4 Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/thedonniehoustonpodcast
2020-10-22
59 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Hezeleo Episode
Hezeleo stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about growing up in Port Arthur and pursuing music before meeting Pimp C's mother, Mama Wes. He also talks about Pimp C getting out of jail, UGK Posse and a lot more. Purchase Merch https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=yX4IouG0Qv-UHSZHcyRmmQ Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/thedonniehoustonpodcast
2020-10-15
1h 09
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The G6 Episode
G6 sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about how he became a celebrity tattoo artist. To purchase merch click here https://www.donniehoustonworld.com/merch/  Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast or SoundCloud for more episodes. Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2YAZFy4PmLxZwuiK7JLZQx?si=pP5BrKvuSQOdHDLCSzWRfA Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-donnie-houston-podcast/id1313971445 SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/thedonniehoustonpodcast
2020-09-28
19 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Dougie D Episode
Dougie D is a member of the Guerilla Maab rap group, which also features Z-Ro and Trae. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about his life growing up on the west in Houston. He also talks about how he met Z-Ro and Trae as well as what happened to Taz. Dougie talks about the various beefs within the group over the years, how he's grown as a person and his future plans. This is another dope episode with never before heard stories. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kmqLeyb8poM To purchase merch click here https://www.donniehoustonworld...
2020-09-16
1h 43
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Deric Muhammad Episode
Brother Deric Muhammad has been a leader in the Houston community for a long time. In this episode, he sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his life before the Nation of Islam, the state of black America, the upcoming election and more. This is a very important episode!
2020-09-11
34 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Icey Hott Episode
Icey Hott is a member of the legendary group, Street Military. In this interview he talks to Donnie Houston about growing up in Houston, meeting other Street Military members, his relationship with DJ Screw and more. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JU0ULkYLJns
2020-09-10
1h 02
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The 380-D (S.U.C.) Episode
380-D stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his life. 380-D is a member of the Screwed Up Click but not one of the infamous rappers, he was in the streets. Growing up on the southside in the 80's, 380-D attended Sterling High School with future hip hop stars like DJ Screw, Fat Pat, HAWK and others. After graduating, he enlisted in the service, going to War and experiencing everything that came with it. After returning to Houston, he got into the streets, hooked up with the Screwed Up Click and the rest was history. This is another dope...
2020-09-03
1h 35
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Smit-D Episode
Smit-D sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his rap career. Growing up in Houston, Smit-D had aspirations of being an athlete before getting into the music industry. In this interview he talks about meeting Scarface at an early age that lead to being member of Facemob and eventually Coughee Brothaz with Devin The Dude, who was also a member of Facemob. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WnArFXDnT5o
2020-08-27
46 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Dev Lemons Episode
Dev Lemons joins Donnie Houston on Instagram Live for a lesson on DJ Screw and Houston Hip Hop culture. She recently caught a lot of backlash for not crediting DJ Screw as the originator of slowed down music. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPl9PJp-22U
2020-08-17
49 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The MC Kane Episode
MC Kane stopped by to talk to Donnie Houston about his career and contributions to other careers in the Houston Hip Hop scene. Kane started off as an MC in the clubs around Houston. After making a name for himself, he decided to create a concert series for himself and his rap friends. This concert series, Frontline, also featured: Propain, Delorean, Dante Higgins and others who were relatively unknown at the time. This concert series started a new movement in Houston hip hop, which was known as New Houston. This is another dope episode with a lot of history. Watch...
2020-08-03
50 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Delorean Episode
Delorean stopped by to talk to Donnie Houston about life and music. His new project "Lord, Block Me From The Cold" is now out on all streaming platforms so they start off with that. They also touch on Delo's deck business, which includes clients such as Slim Thug. The two touch on the Snoop Dogg and DMX Verzuz battle and a lot more for the remainder of the interview. This is another dope episode. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/12wU0goQXYY Subscribe to The Donnie Houston Podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcast App
2020-07-27
48 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Yung Redd Episode
Yung Redd stopped by to talk to Donnie Houston about his career in hip hop. Redd met Lil Flip one day after losing in a talent show. The same day, he introduces him to Hump (CEO of Sucka Free Records) and he became a member of H.S.E. He went on to work with Paul Wall, Trae The Truth and others before landing a deal with Swisha House. This another dope episode with a lot of Houston hip hop history. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KfTzR2naW14
2020-07-24
54 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Scooby (G.R.I.T. Boys) Episode
Scooby of the G.R.I.T. Boys stopped by to talk to Donnie Houston about his life and career in hip hop. Scooby started off as a member of the G.R.I.T. Boys, originally signed to Game Face Entertainment. The late H.A.W.K. was also signed to GF and took a liking to the group, taking him under his wings and mentoring them. Scooby also talks about his relationship with Paul Wall and how it led to members of the group ghostwriting for other major artists. He also talks about how Travis Scott was able...
2020-07-20
57 min
The Donnie Houston Podcast
The Shea Serrano Episode
Shea Serrano joins Donnie Houston on Instagram Live for a conversation about his journey in life and journalism. We start by talking about his days at Sam Houston State University and then move into how his wife's pregnancy led to him becoming a journalist. Shea was a writer for Houston Press, covering Houston Hip Hop events when he and Donnie met in 2010. From there he went on to write for various media outlets as well as write a few books, three of them becoming NY Times #1 best sellers: The Rap Year Book, Basketball (and Other things), Movies (and Other things...
2020-07-08
1h 16
The Donnie Houston Podcast
Episode 114 | Slim Thug on IG Live
Slim Thug joins Donnie Houston on Instagram Live for an update on his health, new album "Thug Life," working with some of hip hop's biggest producers + more! Follow Donnie Houston on Instagram @ImDonnieHouston
2020-04-03
27 min