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Max Coughlan
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Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
The Major talks new single Wickedest Wine, GRAMMYKIDZ, & more "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Jamaica and Charlotte's own Dancehall artist The Major for coming on my show for an interview! The Major discussed his new single Wickedest Wine, his label GRAMMYKIDZ, and upcoming project. He talked about his journey from Jamaica to the United States, his goal to become mainstream this year, and showcasing comedy in his music. The Major also spoke about his upcoming performances, artists he wants to collaborate with, and more. Stay tuned! The Major's new single Wickedest Wine is available on all platforms, including Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/wickedest-wine-single/6768926638. ...
2026-05-25
34 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Rich Rillz talks signing to Jim Jones Vamp Life & Expensive War "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Harlem's own Rich Rillz for coming on my show for an interview! Rich Rillz discussed his newest project Expensive War, signing to Jim Jones' Vamp Life, and almost signing to Mase. He talked about Crime being one of his favorite records, being cool with Doug E. Fresh and his family, and when he started to invest in his music career. He got into his extensive sneaker collection over the years, living in Miami, and opening up his own juice bar. Rich also spoke about working with Max B, designing sunglasses, and more. Stay tuned! ...
2025-07-03
31 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Prince Mula and Loko Warbucks talk collaboration on Cutz & more "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
San Jose, CA's Prince Mula and Queens, NY's Loko Warbucks talk collaboration on the song Cutz off of Prince Mula's Shark City Spitta: A Side, upcoming music, and meeting at St. John's University. Prince Mula and Loko Warbucks' song Cutz is available on all platforms, including Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/cutz-feat-loko-warbucks/1682114204?i=1682114331. Follow Prince Mula on Instagram and X: @theprincemula Follow Loko Warbucks on Instagram: loko.warbucks Follow me on Instagram and X: @thereelmax Website: https://maxcoughlan.com/index.html. Website live show...
2024-06-15
09 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Prince Mula talks new Spanish EP & Million Dollar Motives on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to San Jose, California's own Prince Mula for coming out to Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY for an interview! Prince Mula talked about about his new Spanish EP that he is working on, his upcoming sequel to his debut album Cinematic Lifestyle called Million Dollar Motives, and how he can collaborate the San Jose sound with east coast boom bap. Stay tuned! Prince Mula's newest mixtape Shark City Spitta: A Side on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/shark-city-spitta-a-side/1682114204. Follow Prince Mula on Instagram and X: @theprincemula Follow me on...
2024-06-15
09 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Loko Warbucks on Door to the Floor, Pass the Roc, & Spark Boyz "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Lefrak City, Queens, NY's own Loko Warbucks for coming out to Coney Island for an interview! Loko talked about his newest songs Door to the Floor and Pass the Roc, how he plans to regain the momentum he had before Covid-19 happened to get his big break, and upcoming releases from his clothing line Spark Boyz Clothing. Stay tuned! Loko Warbucks' newest song Door to the Floor is available on all platforms, including Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/door-to-the-floor-single/1745499309. Follow Loko Warbucks on Instagram: loko.warbucks Follow me...
2024-06-13
09 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
KendyX talks Planet X, 2023 hiatus from music, & mental health "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Chicago, IL and Long Beach, CA's own R&B singer KendyX for coming on my show for an interview! KendyX discussed her new single Planet X, why she took a hiatus from music in 2023, and returning to music with a refined approach to her artistry. She talked about growing up in Chicago, moving to Long Beach, and wanting to add elements of her being a gymnast in her music videos. She got into her influences of Avril Lavigne, what it's going to take to be a superstar artist like it was in the early 2000s, and...
2024-06-13
19 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks Aaron Rodgers absence at Jets camp "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the absence of Aaron Rodgers at New York Jets minicamp, Haason Reddick not being at Jets camp, and the biggest issue with this team being the coaching staff. He also talked about his concerns with Robert Saleh as the head coach, the team having a loaded roster, and his expectations for this season. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and X: @thereelmax Website: https://maxcoughlan.com/index.html. Website live show streaming link: https://maxcoughlan.com/sports-and-hip-hop-with-dj-mad-max-live-stream.html.
2024-06-13
26 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Deem Spencer talks All These Crying Birds EP, Pony, & adultSW!M "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Jamiaca, Queens, NY's own Deem Spencer for coming on my show for an interview! Deem Spencer reflected on where he is currently in his career with his upcoming birthday this week. He talked about his new All These Crying Birds EP releasing on June 14th, the meaning behind the title, and where the idea came together for his song Pony. He got into how his album adultSW!M prepared him for his future releases, getting into acting and screenwriting, and being influenced by both Eminem and Kendrick Lamar. Stay tuned! Deem Spencer's upcoming All These...
2024-06-11
30 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Marc Gordon talks Levert, Heavy D & Freddy vs. Jason soundtrack "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to the legendary R&B singer and producer Marc Gordon of Levert for coming on my show for an interview! Marc discussed how Levert formed, signing a 7 album deal with Atlantic Records, and getting turned down by everyone early on. He talked about working with Heavy D on Just Coolin', merging Hip-Hop and R&B, and the industry not being talent based like it once was. He got into the upcoming Levert Experience, why Levert broke up, and not being able to resolve the reunion issue he had with Gerald Levert before he passed away. He also...
2024-05-28
1h 08
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Osbe Chill talks signing to BSF, Floatin w/Kanye West, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Los Angeles, CA's own Osbe Chill for returning to my show for an interview! Osbe Chill discussed signing to BSF Records, connecting with Benny the Butcher for the first time, and learning from his experience with Interscope Records. He talked about his dreams of pursuing acting, watching Training Day being filmed in the jungles of L.A., and New World Order dropping on May 24th. He also spoke about working with El Camino, his friendship with The Game, and feeling like his true self after making changes in his personal life after recording his album True...
2024-05-22
44 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ton3 talks upcoming Country Trap song & opening for Goodie Mob "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to South Carolina's own up and coming R&B artist Ton3 for coming on my show for an interview! Ton3 talked about getting played on the radio, his aunt being a music instructor, and opening up for Goodie Mob. He discussed his upcoming Country Trap song, the story behind his biggest song Show Me, and starting out as a barber. He also got into doing photography, his upcoming EP, and what he learned from reading Damaged But Not Destroyed: From Trauma To Triumph by Michael Todd. Stay tuned! Go checkout Ton3's music on YouTube: https...
2024-05-21
31 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Darius Martin talks Fill My Cup, Cool & Dre, & L.A. Film School "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to New Mexico and Los Angeles' own R&B artist Darius Martin for coming on my show for an interview! Darius discussed his new single Fill My Cup, working with Cool & Dre, and attending the Los Angeles Film School. He talked about when he gained confidence as an artist, being influenced by Prince, and spreading positivity in his music. He got into his journey of getting sick while in college, moving to Los Angeles, and signing himself to his own label. He also spoke about his new merch line that is on the way, having country music...
2024-05-09
30 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Talib Kweli talks Liberation 2, Prince, & Get Em High w/Kanye "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Big thank you to Hip-Hop legend, host, and activist Talib Kweli for coming on my show for an interview! Talib discussed his new album Liberation 2 with Madlib, why he decided to drop the album now on DSPs, and the lyrical breakdown on After These Messages. He talked about the right and the left discord in politics, Donald Trump being mentioned in rap lyrics back in the day because he was a money symbol, and his beef with Tom MacDonald. He got into why rappers are afraid to be conscious, why the same labels who signed acts such as Public...
2024-04-30
1h 02
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks 2024 New York Jets Draft Class on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the New York Jets' 2024 NFL Draft class! He talked about why taking an offensive tackle with the first pick was the safest move, the biggest question mark being Robert Saleh, and the positions that this team still needs to improve. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and X: @thereelmax Website: https://maxcoughlan.com/index.html. Website live show streaming link: https://maxcoughlan.com/sports-and-hip-hop-with-dj-mad-max-live-stream.html. MAD MAX Radio on Live365: https://live365.com/station/MAD-MAX-Radio-a15096. ...
2024-04-30
35 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Kolo talks opening for Conway the Machine & Idris Elba co-sign "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Atlanta, Georgia's own Kolo for returning to my show for an interview! Kolo discussed opening up for Conway the Machine for his upcoming show on May 16th in Brooklyn, receiving a co-sign from Idris Elba, and the success of his viral series sampling music from around the world. He talked about collaborating with UK/Polish artist Pat, getting a co-sign from Russ, and the steps he took to making a living off of his music career. He also got into Interstellar being his favorite movie, if college is worth it, and his upcoming album. Stay tuned!
2024-04-25
58 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Joshua Hills talks playing semi-pro football & new music on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Polk County, Florida's own Joshua Hills for coming on my show for an interview! Joshua Hills talked about playing college and semi-pro football, why he decided to pursue a career in music, and wanting to start his own youth football league. He also discussed the importance of building up his following, not wanting to rush stardom, and the new music that he has on the way. Stay tuned! Joshua Hills music is available on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/jhillz/1598238287. Follow Joshua Hills on Instagram: @jhillsmusic Shoutout to...
2024-04-23
25 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Yellow Boi Baby talks Man In The Mirror & SUSD Entertainment on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to South Carolina's own Yellow Boi Baby for coming on my show for an interview! Yellow Boi Baby discussed his new single Man In The Mirror, signing to SUSD Entertainment, and his story of coming up in poverty. He talked about his 80'$ Baby album, his top five artists that he wants to work with, and what it takes to make it coming from South Carolina. He also got into relocating to Atlanta, the food drives and clothing giveaways he does for his community, and not holding back on his upcoming music when it comes to the haters...
2024-04-11
24 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Daze Karter talks Hip-Hop Road To Redemption show & Common on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to South Carolina's own Daze Karter for coming on my show for an interview! Daze Karter discussed his new Hip-Hop Road To Redemption show, how the show will be on a major network, and getting signed to College Park Music on his 18th birthday. He talked about how going to jail put him on the right path in life, overcoming mental health struggles, and the advice that Common gave him. He also got into County Books, Vol. 1, his story coming out of South Carolina, and relocating to Atlanta in a few weeks. Stay tuned for Daze Karter's Hip-Hop...
2024-04-09
31 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Goalden Chyld talks new album War Cry, activism work, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Chicago's own Hip-Hop artist and activist for coming on my show for an interview! Goalden Chyld talked about his new album War Cry, thoughts on his album charting as an independent artist, and why the future for Hip-Hop and R&B artists is staying independent. He discussed his earliest memories of being in Aurora before relocating to the south side of Chicago, his father rapping with Jay-Z and DMX back stage in that famous freestyle video, and the poem that his father gave him to spit at the age of 8 that began his Hip-Hop career. He...
2024-04-04
32 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ca$h Cow talks new single Money w/Jim Jones & upcoming music on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to New York's own up and coming artist Ca$h Cow for coming on my show for an interview! Ca$h Cow discussed his new single Money, working with Jim Jones, and his other song that he has with Jim Jones in the vault. He talked about networking his way through showcases, his introduction to Hip-Hop being Peter Gunz and Lord Tariq's Uptown Baby, and his project that he has with Dyce Payso that will be releasing soon. He also got into his freestyle with DJ Drewski, his clothing line The Repetition, and more. Stay tuned! ...
2024-03-28
17 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks NY Jets 2024 free agency & draft "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the New York Jets' 2024 free agency signings so far, who he thinks the Jets should select in this years 2024 NFL Draft, and the biggest question mark being the head coach Robert Saleh. He also talked about the team needing to trade both Zach Wilson and Allen Lazard, why they should sign Ezekiel Elliot, and if Aaron Rodgers will return to the team after this season. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and X: @thereelmax Website: https://maxcoughlan.com/index.html.
2024-03-27
38 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ponzo Houdini talks Rituals & For The Love Of Ponzo TV Show "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Buffalo, New York's own Ponzo Houdini for coming on my show for an interview! Ponzo Houdini discussed his new album Rituals, his friendship with Lyndell in reference to the song Rip Lyndell, and building up his own movie production team. He talked about relocating to Atlanta, acting in They Cloned Tyrone with Jamie Foxx, and his role as Maine in Pure Finesse. He got into the gatekeepers in the industry being taken out, Rich Lit changing his life, and the upcoming season 2 of his reality show For The Love Of Ponzo. Stay tuned! Ponzo...
2024-03-26
43 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Oni talks new single Self Reflection & Buffalo, NY music scene "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Buffalo, New York's up and coming R&B singer Oni for coming on my show for an interview! Oni talked about her new single Self Reflection, building her own label Oni Music Group, and the Buffalo music scene. She discussed what made her move to Georgia, her self-love journey, and wanting to work with Griselda. She also got into real music coming back, writing We Will Breathe after the George Floyd incident happened, and her upcoming performance competition for a feature with Lil Baby. Stay tuned! Oni's new single Self Reflection is available on all...
2024-03-25
36 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
R3 Tezy and Trell talk Victory, new project Grind Season & more "Sports and HIp-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to St. Louis, Missouri's up and coming Hip-Hop artists R3 Tezy and Trell for coming on my show for an interview! They discussed their new song Victory, Only The Money's new project Grind Season, and Nelly & The St. Lunatics being a huge inspiration. R3 Tezy talked about how he kept his head up when he received a 16-year federal prison sentence, recording music on his mp3 player, and speaking everything that he wanted to do, when he got out of jail, into existence. Trell discussed paying homage to Wesley Snipes' Sugar Hill, meeting R3 Tezy for the first...
2024-03-21
57 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Jade Novah talks Where Have I Been?, The Simpsons, & Lady Gaga "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Big thank you to Cleveland, Ohio and Atlanta, Georgia's own R&B artist Jade Novah for coming on my show for an interview! Jade discussed her new album Where Have I Been?, being on her spiritual healing journey, meeting her husband Devin Johnson who is a writer/producer, and where she believes today's modern toxic relationships stem from. She talked about being discovered by Tyler Perry, her experience of hosting the morning show on V103 Atlanta, and being independent with Let There Be Art. She got into backup singing for Rihanna, Beyoncé, and Lady Gaga. Jade also spoke about h...
2024-03-19
54 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dres talks The Choice is Yours doc. & new Black Sheep album on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Big thank you to Hip-Hop legend Dres of Black Sheep for coming on my show for an interview! Dres discussed his The Choice Is Yours documentary on Paramount Plus, the new upcoming Black Sheep album, and the update on the Dres & Dilla album. He talked about executives at record labels dumbing down Hip-Hop, reuniting with Mister Lawnge, and why Non-Fiction was not as successful as A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing. He also got into golfing with Scarface, new Black Sheep merchandise, and his proudest achievement thus far. Stay tuned! Subscribe to Dres' YouTube channel for new music...
2024-03-14
54 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Trap Dame Benji talks new single Flowers, new music, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to North Carolina's own up and coming Hip-Hop artist Trap Dame Benji for coming on my show for an interview! Trap Dame Benji discussed his new single Flowers, his upcoming song Shooting Star, and why he has been on a hiatus from releasing music. He talked about making connections in the music industry, potentially relocating, and being one of two people to rap in his city in North Carolina. He got into ageism in Hip-Hop, open to signing a deal if it makes sense, and wanting to start his own label. Stay tuned! Trap Dame Benji's...
2024-03-12
28 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Taye Ricks talks Chasing My First High, time in the army & more "Sports and HIp-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Tampa, Florida's own up and coming R&B artist Taye Ricks for coming on my show for an interview! Taye discussed his new single Chasing My First High, being in the army, and coming up in the church in Arkansas. He talked about his label Inovibe, Bliss being his biggest song, and The Taye Ricks Experience being his blueprint for 2024. He also got into his thoughts on today's current R&B scene, the current state of Hip-Hop, and always being a visualizer. Stay tuned! Taye Ricks new single Chasing My First High is available...
2024-03-05
38 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Kool Rock-Ski talks The Fat Boys stories, feat. City the Great “Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to the legendary Kool Rock-Ski of The Fat Boys/The Disco 3 and City the Great for coming on my show for an interview! Kool Rock-Ski discussed how being apart of something so iconic is a blur to him, meeting Prince Markie Dee and Buff, and how they entered into the Coca-Cola WBLS contest that would change their lives. He talked about working with Kurtis Blow on the first two Fat Boys albums, Russell Simmons not wanting to expand their role in Krush Groove, and their encounter with Michael Jackson at the Grammy Awards. He told stories...
2024-02-27
1h 45
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
AllSummerLong talks No One Compares & Grammy nomination on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to the Bahamas and Atlanta, Georgia's own singer and songwriter AllSummerLong for coming on my show for his first interview of 2024! AllSummerLong discussed his new single No One Compares, being Grammy nominated, and working with Jim Jones. He talked about being in his own world, writing a gold record with Lil Durk, and wanting to move to Los Angeles. He also got into changing his name, writing a K Pop record that has over 100 million streams, and working towards signing with a major label. Stay tuned! AllSummerLong's new single No One Compares is available on YouTube...
2024-02-22
22 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Denyque talks Ready EP, wanting to work w/ Lil Wayne & new show "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Jamaica's own R&B and Dancehall artist Denyque for coming on my show for an interview! Denyque talked about her new Ready EP, when she realized people were projecting their insecurities onto her when they would not believe in her vision, and working to perform in the United States. She discussed her new show What Would Denyque Do?, believing in something before you see it, and wanting to work with Lil Wayne. She got into sharing the stage with Nicki Minaj at Reggae Sumfest, her thoughts on social media changing music, and artists from Jamaica automatically...
2024-02-20
41 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Rubie Gemstone talks Pressure EP, Sofar Sounds Crew, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to the Bronx, NY and Florida's own R&B singer and songwriter Rubie Gemstone for coming on my show for an interview! Rubie discussed getting a shoutout on Sway In The Morning, her new Pressure EP, and being apart of the Sofar Sounds Crew. She talked about wanting to work with Erykah Badu, what she brings to R&B, and wanting to create her own gemstone jewelry line. She also got into relocating to Florida, what she will wear for her first awards show, and her upcoming show in New York. Stay tuned! Rubie Gemstone's new...
2024-02-18
25 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Clark Slater talks The Choice Is Yours & tells DMX stories on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to New York City's own filmmaker, cinematographer, and content creator Clark Slater for coming on my show for an interview! Clark discussed directing The Choice Is Yours documentary about Black Sheep that is currently streaming on Paramount+, bringing Dres and Mista Lawgne back together, and ageism in Hip-Hop. He talked about co-directing the Don't Try To Understand: A Year In The Life of Earl DMX Simmons documentary on HBO, his DMX stories, and how he got his start as a filmmaker. Clark also got into his upcoming projects, wanting to start his own feature film, and the...
2024-02-14
44 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Doodlebug talks Digable Planets, graphic novel series & Grammys "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Hip-Hop legend Doodlebug, member of Digable Planets, aka Cee Knowledge for coming on my show for an interview! Doodlebug gave his opinions on today's mainstream Hip-Hop, winning a Grammy Award for Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat), and Killer Mike getting arrested after winning three Grammy Awards this year. He talked about the history of Digable Planets, touring with James Brown, and being in the Flava In Ya Ear Remix video. He also discussed his graphic novel series The Epic of Heaven and Earth Association, the possibility of a new Digable Planets album, and his upcoming...
2024-02-13
56 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Charles Wright talks Express Yourself, BMW Collaboration & more "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to R&B Legend Charles Wright for coming on my show for an interview! Charles Wright discussed his iconic song Express Yourself, his collaboration with BMW for a commercial for Super Bowl 58, and his upcoming book. He talked about Bill Cosby getting him his contract with Warner Bros., Warner Bros. parting ways with him after he broke them into the R&B business, and inspiring both The Isley Brothers and Earth, Wind, and Fire. He got into his Express Yourself Show, why R&B is dead, and N.W.A. using his Express Yourself record. He also...
2024-02-11
58 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Chuck Strangers talks Ski'd Up, A Forsaken Lover's Plea, & more "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York's own Chuck Strangers for coming on my show for an interview! Chuck discussed his upcoming album A Forsaken Lover's Plea, his new single Ski'd Up, and working with The Alchemist. He talked about selling his MPC early on in his career when times got tough, wanting to make collaboration albums with Joey Bada$$, and Wilson Chandler paying him to make an album with Boldy James. He got into why we haven't gotten a critically acclaimed classic Hip-Hop album in years, why he decided to move to Los Angeles, and how his relationship...
2024-02-06
51 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Saniia talks styling work and working at Christian Louboutin on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Philadelphia's own Saniia aka Queen Saniia for coming on my show for an interview! Saniia talked about her styling work, working at Christian Louboutin, and her thoughts on the current fashion trends. She discussed when she found her passion as a stylist, being a fan of 90's fashion, and why her favorite artists are Jay-Z and Nicki Minaj. She gave her thoughts on baggy being back in style, guys wearing skinny jeans, and the guys wearing nail polish trend. She also talked about getting into singing, her own Sultry By Saniia line, and what she has on...
2024-01-31
57 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Fly Skinz talks Godfidence, Jim Jones, & distribution deal on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Chicago's own Fly Skinz for coming on my show for an interview! Fly Skinz discussed his new album Godfidence, collaborating with Symba, and Fly Pirate Music Group's distribution deal with Virgin Music Group. He talked about working with Jim Jones on PrimeTime, how he has grown since his last album I Am Him, and following the signs he sees. He got into his time playing basketball at Wiley College, finding God, and wanting to get Rick Ross on his next album. He also spoke about wanting to work with Kanye West when he is done recording...
2024-01-30
45 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
RipsWrld talks new single Entity & performing in Los Angeles on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Indiana's own RipsWrld for coming on my show for an interview! RipsWrld discussed his newest single Entity, being inspired by Juice WRLD, and finding his purpose as an artist two years ago. He talked about people pressuring themselves to fit in, social media making the world a darker place, and performing in Los Angeles. He also spoke about his upcoming single and mixtape releasing soon. Stay tuned! RipsWrld's new single Entity is available on all platforms, including Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/entity/1717494122?i=1717494123. Follow RipsWrld on Instagram and Twitter...
2024-01-27
29 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
57Gutta talks newest singe Fake Love, upcoming mixtape, & 2Pac "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Shoutout to Miami, Florida's own 57Gutta for coming on my show for an interview! 57Gutta discussed his newest single Fake Love, pursuing his Hip-Hop career when he got out of prison, and starting his own label Choppa City 57 Ent. He talked about being inspired by Master P, why 2Pac gets so much hate, and why you need to stay out the way when you go back to your own neighborhood when you become successful. He got into performing outside of the U.S., creating his own merch, and his upcoming mixtape. Stay tuned! 57Gutta's new single Fake...
2024-01-26
26 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Major Nine talks new album Nothin' Major, NFL career, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Miami, Florida's own Major Nine for coming on my show for an interview! Major Nine talked about his new album Nothin' Major, his label Touch Money, and working with Kodak Black on Shawty. He discussed his meetings with Uncle Luke aka Luther Campbell, working with Raphael Saadiq, and his first encounter with Rick Ross at a Dave & Buster's. He got into the importance of having another interest outside of sports if you are an athlete, sticking up for women in his song Superbowl, and getting into film. Stay tuned! Major Nine's new album Nothin...
2024-01-25
23 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Maxine Ashley talks Somebody Else, Pharrell's advice, & more on "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to the Bronx, New York's own Maxine Ashley for coming on my show for an interview! Maxine discussed her new single Somebody Else, the story behind the record, and her upcoming single Maxine that is releasing soon. She talked about the music industry ruining music, winning a Grammy and not receiving the actual award, and performing at Madison Square Garden. She got into her parents being very supportive of her career from the start, wanting to get back into acting, and modeling for Pat McGrath. Maxine also spoke about Pharrell's important advice he gave her, hearing her...
2024-01-23
33 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Propain talks Made from Scratch, Jay-Z support, Bun B, & acting "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"
Thank you to Houston, Texas' own Propain for coming on my show for an interview! Propain discussed his new album Made from Scratch, people calling the album a classic already, and receiving support from Jay-Z. He talked about acting in The Dirty 3rd Next Generation, his upcoming film with Slim Thug, and Scarface telling him he would make more money at music than hooping that led him to quitting his basketball dreams early on. He got into interviewing Bun B to use as skits for his new album, social media making relationships toxic, and addressing haters on his song...
2024-01-18
54 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
KAZZA talks Bunny Bwoy, G-Funk, Toronto Rap Scene, & more on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Toronto, Canada's own KAZZA for coming on my show for an interview! KAZZA discussed her new singke Bunny Bwoy, why she took a break from releasing music, and where she thinks the rap scene in Toronto is heading. She talked about wanting to get into G-Funk, her company Young Stunner Nails, and being a brand ambassador for Crooks N Castles. She also got into the opioid crisis in her hometown getting worse, her paintings, and wanting to build up her following before releasing her debut album. Stay tuned! KAZZA's new single Bunny Bwoy is available...
2024-01-14
36 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Buddy Vonn talks Love & BS EP, acting in Locked In, Scam Likely ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Cleveland, Ohio's own R&B artist and actress Buddy Vonn for coming on my show for an interview! Buddy Vonn discussed her new Love & BS EP, acting in Locked In and Scam Likely, and how she considered giving up music before her manager Phil discovered her. She talked about what she learned from her grandmother Shirley Vaughn, wanting to integrate alternative music into her music, and not being a huge fan of social media. She got into what Cleveland is lacking when it comes to making it out of there, making connections in Atlanta, and being...
2024-01-11
38 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
J.K. Mac talks charting on Billboard, Stimulus Package, & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Montgomery, Alabama's own J.K. Mac for coming on my show for an interview! J.K. discussed his newest Stimulus Package release, No Love charting on Billboard, and his upcoming single. He talked about his father being a radio host on a rock station, his mother giving him his artist name, and not wanting to do many features. He also got into wanting to try to create alternative music, the significance of his All Demons Have Demons album, and wanting to perform at Rolling Loud this year. Stay tuned! J.K. Mac's Stimulus Package is...
2024-01-07
30 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island on NY Jets’ disappointing season & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the New York Jets' disappointing 2023-2024 NFL Season. He talked about this team needing to fix their offensive line, not having any expectations for next season, and not wanting to hear from Aaron Rodgers until training camp. He also discussed why he agrees with Joe Douglas not bringing Joe Flacco back, the draft pointing towards an offensive lineman or wide receiver, and that the problems are within the Jets system. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and Twitter: @thereelmax Website: https...
2024-01-04
34 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Constantine The Anomaly talks premiering on BET Jams & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to New Jersey's own R&B artist Constantine The Anomaly for coming on my show for an interview! Constantine discussed his songs premiering on BET James, playing Division 1 basketball at Iona, and playing professionally for the Delaware Blue Coats. He talked about his new single Party, performing at SOB's, being influenced by Michael Jackson and The Weeknd, and adapting to a vegan lifestyle. Stay tuned for what Constantine has planned in 2024! Constantine The Anomaly's music is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@constantine3035. Follow Constantine The Anomaly on Instagram and Twitter: @bgm_williebeamen
2023-12-15
32 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Young Swiffa talks My Fault, skateboarding & creating Punk Rock ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Florida's own Young Swiffa for coming on my show for an interview! Young Swiffa talked about his new single My Fault, being a harsh critic when it comes to his older music, and what made him get into skateboarding. He discussed making his own punk rock music, central Florida having their own sound when it comes to Hip-Hop, and getting Marky Ramone's autograph. He also got into working with Lil Flip, what he has on the horizon for 2024, and wanting to be a fashion stylist. Stay tuned! Young Swiffa's new single My Fault is...
2023-12-14
37 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Eastside K-Boy talks Taylor Port, Snoop Dogg, Shaka Wear & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Los Angeles, California's own Eastside K-Boy for coming on my show for an interview! Eastside K-Boy talked about his new single Taylor Port, why he wrote the song A Letter To 2 Jada Pinkett Smith (Damn Jada), and developing a friendship with Snoop Dogg after he gave him important advice. He discussed not reaching the level of consistency that he wants to yet, his close bond with Nipsey Hussle, and being the creative director for Shaka Wear. He also got into his son following in his footsteps of becoming an artist, getting into the melodic sound of...
2023-12-12
1h 24
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Clarkeo talks Goin Hard, upcoming single Caution, & Houston on ”Sports and HIp-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Houston, TX's own Clarkeo for coming on my show for his first interview! Clarkeo discussed his new single Going Hard, his upcoming record Caution, and his first album being completed to release in May of 2024. He talked about Houston being a tough audience for new up and coming artists, seeing Maxo Kream come up in the industry, and being inspired by both Young Thug and Future. Clarkeo also discussed why his name is pronounced two different ways, wanting to collaborate with designer brands, and people comparing him to Lil Baby. Stay tuned! Clarkeo's new single...
2023-12-05
20 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Patrick Cage talks Weighted Blanket, Rap Sh!t Season 2, & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Los Angeles, California's own Patrick Cage for coming on my show for an interview! Patrick discussed his new single Weighted Blanket, focusing on making music during the actors strike, and Rap Sh!t Season 2. He talked about wanting to play a love interest, the role that changed his life as an actor, and voicing NBA 2K22 and 23. He got into what to do when actors aren't consistently getting auditions, giving back to the homeless, and having the mindset there's always another job when not landing parts. Stay tuned for what Patrick Cage has on the way...
2023-11-29
41 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks Jets Dolphins Black Friday loss ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the New York Jets loss to the Miami Dolphins on Black Friday. He talked about the terrible season the Jets are having once again, Joe Douglas being the main culprit for the Jets' failures, and being fed up with the franchise. He got into the Jets' ticket prices going up, not having faith in the team in picking the right quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, and Aaron Rodgers being the one who is in charge. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and Twitter...
2023-11-29
37 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Shmoneygotit talks No Hook, I’m The Man, & upcoming music on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to New Jersey and Broward, Florida's own Shmoneygotit for coming on my show for an interview! Shmoneygotit talked about his new singles No Hook, I'm The Man, and beating Hodgkin's lymphoma. He talked about his upcoming releases, wanting to work with Meek Mill, and wanting to collaborate with Supreme. He got into why people call him the sandman, believing everything happens for a reason, and wanting to do a distribution deal. Stay tuned! Shmoneygotit's music is available on all platforms, including YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ShmoneyGotit and Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us...
2023-11-28
30 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Tund3 talks Nevada, F**K LOVE, Rolling Loud, & Tribe MIA on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Miami, Florida and Nigeria's own Tund3 for coming on my show for an interview! Tund3 discussed his new singles Nevada, F**CK LOVE, and why love is toxic in this point in time. He talked about his collective Tribe MIA, being raised in Nigeria, and starting his rap career at Dade County College. He got into his collective Tribe MIA, creating his own anime, and wanting to get into acting once his music becomes more established. Tund3 also spoke about releasing Real Africa Baby 2 soon, willing to sign his publishing away for the opportunity to have a...
2023-11-23
35 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Pote Baby talks new project Yard Work, Vol. 2 & meeting Big Boi ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Savannah, Georgia’s own Pote Baby for coming on my show for an interview. Pote Baby talked about his newest project Yard Work, Vol. 2, Turtle Tales, and his Gumbo clothing line. He discussed the void that today’s rappers aren’t filling when it comes to the fantasy tracks we got in the early 2000s, resonating with artists who represent where they are from, and going on tour with EARTHGANG. He got into meeting Big Boi, giving back to Savannah, and his upcoming 5th Pote Day next year. Stay tuned! Pote Baby’s new project...
2023-11-21
48 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Nova Loosecanon talks RP’s, Kodak Black, & upcoming project on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Boynton Beach, Florida's own Nova Loosecanon for coming on my show for an interview. Nova discussed his newest record RP's, his mother sending him to Haiti when he was younger, and artists from Haiti lacking great marketing. He talked about starting from scratch in regards to building a new team around him, wanting to work with Kodak Black, and artists today not having individuality like the legends. Nova also got into his plans for 2024, his upcoming project, and why he's next up in Florida. Stay tuned! Nova Loosecanon's music is available on YouTube: https://www...
2023-11-16
21 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
H-D talks debut album Face to Face, being independent, & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Brooklyn's own H-D for returning to my show for his first interview for his new promo tour! H-D discussed his upcoming debut album Face to Face dropping January 7th, 2023, being happy about his label deal not working out, and deactivating his Instagram account. He talked about getting into real estate, why Face to Face will be album of the year in 2024, and Jay-Z being at the Barclay's Center when he performed Ghetto Sunday. He also got into his A$AP Ferg connection getting ruined by old management, being in the military, and being independent. Stay tuned!
2023-11-14
1h 20
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Sunkissed talks Intro To The Game & homecoming performances on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Tulsa, Oklahoma and Atlanta Georgia's own Sunkissed for coming on my show for an interview! Sunkissed talked about her new single Intro To The Game, goal of performing at Rolling Loud in 2024, and her recent homecoming performances. She discussed her move to Atlanta, Georgia, her upcoming single Motion, and being influenced by both Eminem and Lil Wayne. Sunkissed also spoke about the meaning of her artist name, wanting to sign a deal, and wanting to create a swimsuit line. Stay tuned! Sunkissed new single Intro To the Game is available on all platforms, including...
2023-11-09
19 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Charnita Horton talks Charnita’s World reality show & Smartaxx ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Birmingham, Alabama's own entrepreneur, life coach, reality show personality Charnita Horton for coming on my show for an interview! Charnita discussed her new reality show Charnita's World on Nubian TV, launching her Smartaxx LLC with her husband and mother in law in 2015, and what it takes to build generational wealth. She talked about always wanting to be a boss, maintaining a personal and business relationship with her husband, and how people can avoid tax evasion and fraud. Charnita also got into her upcoming guide book that will be releasing next year, important tax tips for small...
2023-11-08
26 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Big Topic on Doing My Dance going viral, reality show, & acting ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Cleveland, Ohio's own Big Topic for coming on my show for an interview! Big Topic talked about her newest song 2 Many Shots, her Humble Revenge EP, why she is happy that her first label deal didn't work out, and the label bidding war happening for her now. She discussed why she does not believe in going to a therapist for mental health, Doing My Dance going viral on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and her upcoming reality show. She also got into becoming an actress, the microphone being her therapist, and why it's hard to make it...
2023-11-07
44 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Steven Darnell talks new project Menace, shock value, & Eminem ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Tuskegee and Montgomery, Alabama's own Steven Darnell for returning to my show for an interview! Steve discussed his new project Menace, why he said labels are scarred of him, and saying things for shock value in his music. He discussed being inspired by Eminem, why it would be crazy to be signed to Eminem, and breaking down in the studio when recording Hear Me God. He also gave an update on his alter-ego Steelo Green, being a New York Jets fan, and wanting to start his own youth football team someday. Stay tuned! Steven Darnell's...
2023-11-03
46 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Deski talks Ten Piece & wanting to sign to an artist not label ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Winter Haven, Florida's own Deski for coming on my show for an interview! Deski talked about Ten Piece, wanting to sign to an artist instead of a label, building up the foundation, and the upcoming visuals that will be dropping soon. Stay tuned! Deski's music is available on all platforms, including YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelingofree/videos and Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/deski/1432195400. Follow Deski on Instagram: @thelingotree Shoutout to L Nyce for connecting us! Follow L Nyce on Instagram and Twitter: @lnyce Follow...
2023-11-02
25 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Sara Karloff talks Boris Karloff, Frankenstein, & Vincent Price ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to Hollywood royalty Sara Karloff for coming on my show for an interview! Sara discussed when her father, Boris Karloff, received the phrase Master of Horror, his journey from England to the United States as a starving actor, and getting his big break in the classic horror film Frankenstein. She talked about her father being a founder of the Screen Actors Guild, him getting injured during the filming of Frankenstein, and when people finally recognized him as a movie star. She got into Boris winning a Grammy Award for voicing and narrating the 1966 Dr. Seuss' How...
2023-10-31
56 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Theresa Tilly talks The Evil Dead & announcing at the ESPY’s ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Theresa Tilly for coming on my show for an interview! Theresa talked about her early life of growing up in Detroit, working at a radio station, and starting out doing commercials. She discussed how she got the role as Shelly in Sam Raimi's classic The Evil Dead, behind the scenes stories on set, and tools disappearing from the cabin. Theresa got into it taking 20 years for her to accept the film/knowing that it became a masterpiece, reuniting with Sam Raimi on Oz the Great and Powerful, and being the first woman to announce at ESPN's...
2023-10-31
58 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Mak Ralston ’Haunt Former’ on Chucky Season 3 & book Marantha ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Mak Ralston aka "Haunt Former" for returning to my show for an interview! Mak talked about this year's Halloween props at Spirit Halloween, what he expects from The Exorcist: Believer, and his thoughts on the first episode of Chucky Season 3. He discussed his experience at Halloween Horror Nights 2023, enjoying Saw X, and having his own hayride this year. He also got into his 10 year anniversary as Haunt Former, wanting to create his own animatronic props, and his new book Marantha. Stay tuned! Mak Ralston aka "Haunt Former"'s book Marantha: A Suspense Novella is...
2023-10-26
1h 38
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Taylor Nichols talks 1BR, Actor’s Strike, and Jurassic Park 3 ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to East Lansing, Michigan's own Taylor Nichols for coming on my show for an interview! Taylor discussed his role as Jerry in 1BR, the actor's strike affecting a lot of people in Los Angeles, and when he thinks the strike will end. He talked about getting his start in acting in high school, moving to Los Angeles in 1992 to work with James Garner, and his first big role as Charlie Black in Whit Stillman's film Metropolitan. He got into reflecting on his career during the strike, wanting to film his own feature film, and working with Bruce...
2023-10-26
41 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Muse Watson talks I Know What You Did Last Summer & more on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Alexandria, Louisiana's own Muse Watson for coming on my show for an interview! Muse talked about getting his start in theater at Berea College, Something to Talk About being his first major film credit, and playing the role of the iconic horror film slasher Ben Willis aka The Fisherman in I Know What You Did Last Summer. He got into forming a friendship with both Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jennifer Love Hewitt on set, and doing some of the stunts on the boat scene at the end of the film. He discussed reprising his role of...
2023-10-24
46 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
True Royal talks Technical Difficult, being a Army Vet, & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Baconton, Georgia's own R&B artist, actress, dancer, life coach, spiritualist, TV Host, and Army Veteran True Royal for coming on my show for an interview! True Royal talked about her new single Technical Difficult, wanting to make a country song, country being her favorite genre of music, having a lonely childhood, and dealing with bullying from family members. She discussed the Selena movie being a main inspiration for her wanting to become a live performer, how being in the army prepared her for life, receiving a life changing call from Mr. Willie Norwood, and moving...
2023-10-21
47 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
TA Thomas talks Caught Between 2 Worlds & support from Brandy ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Mississippi's own R&B artist TA Thomas for coming on my show for an interview! TA Thomas discussed his new album Caught Between 2 Worlds, wanting to showcase the southern soul to the mainstream, and the pain of losing his mother during the year of the pandemic. He talked about the message of his song Pros and Cons, not feeling the pressure of becoming a solo artist, and Next Town Down always being a collective instead of a group. He got into his album taking over Times Square in New York, the support he has received from...
2023-10-03
29 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dayna Madison talks new single Medicine & Madame Siam show on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Los Angeles, California R&B singer Dayna Madison for returning to my show for an interview! Dayna discussed her new single Medicine, her upcoming show for Breaking Sound LA at Madame Siam on October 10th, and her deep house collaboration with Nippandb "All Night". She also talked about how she grew as an artist over the past year, Medicine making it into television shows such as Baddies South, Grownish, East New York, and Bel-Air, and her upcoming release plans. Stay tuned! Dayna Madison’s new single Medicine is available on all platforms, including Apple Mu...
2023-10-03
16 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Rain talks the club scene, real estate work, & birthday bash on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Tampa Bay, Florida's own entrepreneur Rain for coming on my show for an interview! Rain talked about being a dancer, the club scene in Florida, and being involved in real estate. She discussed her own clothing lines, Tightfittbody and Exotic Additions, wanting to start her own reality show about her life as well as the dancers she works with, and the upcoming Fire Vs. Rain Birthday Bash. She got into how the Me Too movement changed the club scene, being a conspiracy theorist when it comes to the death of Tupac Shakur, and why she thinks the...
2023-10-01
44 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Xenia Manasseh talks new album LOVE / Hate Pt. 1 & more on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Kenya, Atlanta, and Los Angeles' own Xenia Manasseh for coming on my show for an interview! Xenia discussed her new album LOVE / Hate Pt. 1, collaborating with her grandfather on G.I's Intro, and how the idea for Late Night Check Up came about. She talked about learning to let go, choosing herself, and always wanting to be independent. She got into attending Berklee College of Music, meeting India.Arie, and wanting to meet Erykah Badu to talk to her about her spiritual journey. Xenia also spoke about LOVE / HATE Pt. 2 being completed, moving to Los Angeles...
2023-09-27
39 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Jalen N’Gonda talks new album Come Around and Love Me & more on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Washington, D.C. and London's own R&B/Soul singer Jalen N'Gonda for coming on my show for an interview! Jalen discussed his new album Come Around and Love Me, performing in the Motown mecca Detroit, and his journey throughout Liverpool. He talked about the comparisons to Marvin Gaye, attending the Institute for Performing Arts Academy, and always being connected to 60s music. He also got into his upcoming tour, getting signed to Daptone Records, and the writing process for his newest album. Stay tuned! Jalen N'Gonda's new album Come Around and Love Me...
2023-09-26
20 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dee-1 talks new album UNO and book David Found His Slingshot on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to New Orleans, Louisiana's own Dee-1 for coming on my show for an interview! Dee-1 discussed his new album UNO, his song Shine On with The Game, and Your Story Is Your Glory. He talked about teaching Hip-Hop courses as a professor at Harvard University and Tufts University, why college isn't a scam, and graduating from LSU with a business degree. He got into his new children's book David Found His Slingshot, overcoming bullying, and what he has on the way with his independent label Mission Vision. He also spoke about opening up for Afeni Shakur, turning...
2023-09-21
1h 06
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks Aaron Rodgers Injury & Zach Wilson ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the disastrous start to the New York Jets' 2023 season. He talked about witnessing Aaron Rodgers' achilles injury, why the season is over, and why the Jets should trade for Jameis Winston. He also got into his predictions for the week 3 Jets vs. Patriots game, why Robert Saleh may be out if the season turns out to be a total flop, and this coming game being the make or break game for Zach Wilson's career. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and Twitter: @thereelmax
2023-09-20
43 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Big Motion talks Money Train Music Empire & new song Get Slutty ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Mississippi, Tennessee's own Big Motion for coming on my show for an interview! Big Motion talked about his new single Get Slutty, starting his own independent label Money Train Music Empire, and upcoming single Act A Damn Fool. He discussed relocating to Houston, always wanting to be the executive of a label, and planning to release music from all of the artists on his label this coming January. He also got into being inspired by Young Dolph, his 3C Media Tour, and upcoming EP. Stay tuned! Big Motion's new single Get Slutty is available on...
2023-09-19
21 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Bali Baby talks The Book Of Bali, Vol. 2 EP & distribution deal ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Atlanta, Georgia's own Bali Baby for coming on my show for an interview! Bali Baby discussed her new The Book Of Bali, Vol. 2 EP, Hot Sauce being the hit song off of it, and Bitches In Paris being an homage to Jay-Z and Kanye West's song from Watch The Throne. She talked about her parents being her biggest supporters, wanting to get her Playgirls a major label deal, and her new distribution deal with RBC under BMG. She got into her acting aspirations, wanting to work with Mötley Crüe, and touring in Tokyo, Japan. St...
2023-09-12
22 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
CEO Showoutt talks upcoming mixtape Trap or Rap & Pound Town on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Clinton and Raleigh, North Carolina's own CEO Showoutt for coming on my show for an interview! CEO Showoutt discussed his newest project All Hustle No Luck, his upcoming mixtape Trap or Rap, and finding his true purpose in life with being an artist 8 months ago. He got into his mother teaching him the importance of hustling for yourself, being independent with his label Showoutt Ent., his Pound Town freestyle going crazy, and keeping his business within his family. He also talked about wanting to be a host to showcase the comedy side of his personality, why North...
2023-09-07
36 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
B.ROB talks new single Try On, Undeniable, & SOCAN Award on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you Toronto, Canada and the U.K.'s own B.ROB for coming on my show for an interview! B.ROB discussed his newest single Try On, starting out as a DJ, and his early aspirations of being a professional basketball player when he was younger. He talked about the message behind his project Undeniable, being inspired by 90s and early 2000s Hip-Hop & R&B, and wanting to make reggae music. He also spoke about selling out a concert in his hometown, being inspired by Drake and Tory Lanez, and his upcoming single. Stay tuned! B...
2023-09-05
28 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Derek Minor talks Nobody’s Perfect and overcoming depression on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Pontiac, Michigan and Middle Tennessee's own Derek Minor for coming on my show for an interview! Derek discussed his new album Nobody's Perfect, the visual commentary breakdown on all of the songs on the album, and overcoming deep depression. He talked about losing opportunities to perform when speaking out about the George Floyd murder, marriage being about changing yourself, and poverty being a mindset even when he started making money. He got into his thoughts on the writers and actors strikes, religion being manipulated by political parties, and going back to Middle Tennessee State University to...
2023-09-05
1h 14
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Bankroll talks new single PESOS, working w/Zoey, & upcoming EP ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to North Miami, Florida's own Bankroll for coming on my show for an interview! Bankroll discussed his new single PESOS, working with Icewear Vezzo, and knowing Zoey for a long time. He talked about releasing a single before his upcoming EP, why he goes by the name Bankroll, and being influenced by multiple genres of music. He also got into why chains and watches don't matter when artists are millionaires, flipping real estate properties, and what 2023 has taught him. Stay tuned! Bankroll's new single PESOS is available on all platforms, including Apple Music: https://music.apple...
2023-08-31
19 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Big Kulu talks I Wanna Know, Buffalo, NY, & Afro States sound ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Buffalo, New York's own Big Kulu for coming on my show for an interview! Big Kulu discussed his newest single I Wanna Know, the Buffalo, New York music scene being an untold story, and wanting to bring peace to his home country of Cameroon. He talked about almost playing soccer professionally, receiving a degree in both history and religion, and creating the sound called Afro States. He got into being independent with his label Real Life Music, his father instilling family, food, and faith in him at an early age, and his upcoming EP releasing this...
2023-08-27
1h 03
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dowe Twins talk Perfectly Imperfect EP & Apollo performance on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to the Dowe Twins for coming on my show for an interview! The Dowe Twins talked about their new Perfectly Imperfect EP, performing at the Apollo, and their future long term goals. They discussed Fat Joe and Daymond John giving them the most important advice that has helped them towards their businesses, starting high school in a few weeks, and educating others on auditory processing and autism spectrum disorders. They also spoke about KRS One wanting them to open up for him, playing sports, and the books that they wrote with their mother called Siblings Fight and The...
2023-08-24
21 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Bozz Lay’Dee talks Bozz Tribe Ent. & opening for Slick Rick on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Chicago, Illinois' own artist and entrepreneur April Poree aka Bozz Lay'Dee for coming on my show for an interview! Bozz Lay'Dee discussed opening her own restaurant in Syracuse called Trap Wingz & Mo, being the CEO of her own independent label Bozz Tribe Entertainment, and her record I Do What I Want. She talked about her musical background, her grandmother being a backup singer, father being a DJ, and cousin Greg Poree writing the theme song for Martin. She also got into women running Hip-Hop right now, opening up for Slick Rick, and wanting to sign a...
2023-08-24
38 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Flizzle talks new single Look Easy, Plies, & being independent ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Fort Myers, Florida's own Flizzle for coming on my show for an interview! Flizzle discussed getting 100k streams on his song No Worries, his new single Look Easy, and working with Plies. He talked about being in prison for three years in South Carolina, being independent, and wanting to perform at Rolling Loud. He got into wanting to rap because he felt as though he had a story to tell, knowing Deion Sanders' people, and the backstory behind his name Flizzle. Flizzle's new single Big Cubans drops this Friday August 18th, 2023. Stay tuned! Flizzle's new...
2023-08-17
21 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dyme-A-Duzin talks Tour w/Rome Streetz, Wu-Tang, & Chris Lighty ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York's own Dyme-A-Duzin for coming on my show for an interview! Dyme-A-Duzin discussed starting out as a gospel rapper, Fabolous being a mentor to him, and his upcoming Chainsaw Orchestra Tour with Rome Streetz. He talked about his time with Phony Ppl, Warner Bros. Records, and maneuvering through the industry as a real genuine person. He got into the late Chris Lighty managing him early in his career, Jack Harlow being inspired by him, and always paying homage to Capital Steez. Dyme-A-Duzin also spoke about acting in Wu-Tang: An American Saga on...
2023-08-15
1h 23
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Pusha Preme talks new album Heroes Eventually Die & Afro Beats ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you Tampa, Florida and the Bronx, New York's own Pusha Preme for returning to my show! Pusha Preme talked about his new upcoming album Heroes Eventually Die releasing on August 18th, 2023, the significance behind the title, and people switching up on him as he continues to succeed in the industry. He discussed why he finds Kanye's actions boring on his song Kanye Crazy, collaborating with is0kenny on the Winnie Remix, and the mask that he is creating for Heroes Eventually Die. He got into opening up for Jadakiss, his time in the army, and diving into the...
2023-08-10
51 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Mick Jenkins talks The Patience, new label deal, and 2Pac on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to Chicago's own Mick Jenkins for coming on my show for an interview! Mick Jenkins discussed his new album The Patience, the story/purpose behind his song Guapanese, and not being happy at his former label deal with Cinematic. He talked about not owning 50% of his masters at Cinematic, his new label deal with RBC under BMG, and having an appreciation for 2Pac as Hip-Hop's poet although not being a huge fan, and how important it is to have a foundation behind you when you are in a bad label situation in the industry. Mick Jenkins...
2023-08-08
17 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dopeboy Herron talks G.A.N.G. Records, That’s Lite, & Lil Baby ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Burlington, North Carolina's own Dopeboy Herron for coming on my show for an interview! Dopeboy Herron discussed his new record That's Lite featuring GT, putting together G.A.N.G. Records, and collaborating with Lil Baby on 2 Much Drip. He talked about the biggest risk that he took that led him up to this point of his career, working with Icewear Vezzo, and his plans of staying independent. He also got into his uncle being a big inspiration in his life, flipping houses, and other ventures that he plans on getting into next. Stay tuned! ...
2023-08-03
29 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Dante Bowe talks new album Dante Bowe, Vic Mensa & Faith in God ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you Rockingham, North Carolina's own and Grammy nominated R&B/Gospel artist Dante Bowe for coming on my show for an interview! Dante Bowe discussed his new album Dante Bowe, working with Vic Mensa on Breaking All My Rules, and Hide Me telling the story of how celebrities are over-exposed in the industry. He talked about giving himself to Christ at the age of 16, the Michael Jackson and Usher DVD's that he would watch when he was a child, and the tests that God put him through in the industry. He got into the most important life lesson...
2023-08-03
31 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Gucci Lando talks signing to Ethika, Detroit Rap, Acting & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Detroit, Michigan's own Gucci Lando for coming on my show for an interview! Gucci discussed signing to Ethika, the resources that Ethika has provided him, and wanting to get into acting. He talked about going to college for a short stint, paying homage to Eminem on his song Santana, and playing his music for Odell Beckham Jr. and Rick Ross. Gucci also got into his thoughts on the current state of the Pistons, talking to juveniles with Cade Cunningham, and his upcoming EP. Stay tuned! Gucci Lando's music is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube...
2023-08-01
30 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Kranium talks Vibes Weekend, Prodigy, battling Sean Paul & more ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to Clarendon, Jamaica, and Jamaica, Queens' own Dancehall/Reggae artist Kranium for coming on my show for an interview! Kranium discussed his new single Vibes Weekend, his hit song Nobody Has To Know taking two years for it to blow up, and Prodigy being a mentor for him early in his career. He talked about his experience with Atlantic Records, being independent with his own label Melody Gad Music, and discovering Afro Beats long before the current surge. He got into battling Sean Paul at MTV's Wild 'N Out, working with Tory Lanez on his song...
2023-08-01
28 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Ira From Staten Island talks Aaron Rodgers & 2023 NY Jets camp ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Ira From Staten Island for calling into my show to discuss the New York Jets' 2023 training camp highlights so far, the excitement that Aaron Rodgers has brought to the team, and why they should win the AFC East this year. He talked about having a great feeling that the Jets may finally win their second super bowl in the next two years, having concerns at the left tackle position, and why they should sign Dalvin Cook. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and Twitter: @thereelmax Website: https://maxcoughlan.com/index.html.
2023-07-26
49 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
NGB Tay talks WAIT charting #6 on iTunes charts & Meek Mill on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Shoutout to Baltimore, Maryland's own NGB Tay for coming on my show for an interview! NGB Tay discussed his new single WAIT charting #6 on the iTunes charts, his single I'm the One getting him a lot of attention, and opening up for Meek Mill. He talked about being apart of AMG, taking the humble approach when it comes to building relationships as well as his music career, and the concept that he is putting together for his upcoming visual for WAIT. He got into opening up for G Herbo, EST Gee, and Moneybagg Yo. NGB Tay also spoke about...
2023-07-25
34 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Merryl Tengesdal on being 1st black female to fly U2 Spy Plane ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to Colonel Merryl Tengesdal for coming on my show for an interview! Merryl discussed being the first black female to fly the U2 Dragon Lady Spy Plane, attending the University of New Haven, and getting a degree in engineering. She talked about going into the navy, the tests she had to go through to achieve flying the U2, and the risks that come with flying the U2. She got into hanging out with Steven Spielberg while filming Bridge of Spies, being on CBS' Tough As Nails Season 2, and wanting to give opportunities when adopting children. Merryl...
2023-07-22
55 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Chris Broussard talks media career, Knicks & racism in media on ”Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Big thank you to FS1 sports' Chris Broussard for coming on my show for an interview! Chris discussed his time as an athlete playing both football and basketball at Holy Name High School and Oberlin College, his start as a sports writer for The Plain Dealer, and then working for the Akron Beacon Journal covering the Cleveland Cavaliers. In 1998, he began working for The New York Times covering the New Jersey Nets and New York Knicks. He eventually went on to work for ESPN and now has a radio show called The Odd Couple with Rob Parker on FS1...
2023-07-20
52 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max
Esham talks new album Purgatory, innovating Acid Rap, & more on “Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max”
Thank you to Detroit’s own/Hip-Hop legend Esham for coming on my show for an interview! Esham discussed his new album Purgatory, how the album is a true reflection of who he is as a person today, and why he opened the album up with Active Shooter. He talked about being independent because no one would give him a major label deal, regretting not speaking up against those who labeled him as a satanist, and the character that he made up of himself for his album Tongues. He got into being stopped on stage during a Fresh Prince an...
2023-07-18
32 min