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AMPLIFYING WISCONSIN MUSICIANS WMPodcast interviews local Wisconsin musicians on their journey from their first group, solo endeavor, hired studio work, local community groups, and more, to their present day activities in the local music scene. We will also talk with music businesses and music organizations. We’ll talk about their origin story, what their influences are, what they do to hone their talents and their skills to be where they are today. What they feel is not only suffocating the local music scene, but, better yet, what they feel is helping push the local scene into the limelight. Also hear about gigs they’ve played that made an impression on them and why. . . and much more.
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Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
WISCONSIN MUSIC PODCAST
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AMPLIFYING WISCONSIN MUSIC
Episode 172 | Rap J
In this episode of the Wisconsin Music Podcast, we sit down with Rap J, a 26-year-old Milwaukee native whose music exemplifies resilience and determination. Rap J has faced life's challenges with an unbreakable spirit, using music as his platform for expression. He has performed at prestigious venues such as the 2023 Whammy Awards and the 2024 GLR Conference and has a growing discography that includes two albums. We discuss the impact of his late mother Tracy, the support of his friends, and how he channels deep emotions into his lyrics. Rap J also shares insights into his creative process and offers advice for others facing obstacles. Tune in to hear his inspiring mindset and journey in the Wisconsin music scene.
00:00 Introduction to the Wisconsin Music Podcast
00:10 Meet Rap J: Overcoming Challenges Through Music
01:37 Rap J's Musical Journey and Inspirations
02:56 Creating Music: Beats, Lyrics, and Emotions
17:17 Rap J's Performances and Memorable Moments
19:46 Advice for Aspiring Musicians
22:45 Personal Reflections and Inspirations
29:13 Quick Fire Questions and Final Thoughts
32:56 Conclusion and Farewell
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