Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast

Mr.Carterblock
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Welcome to Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, brought to you by Wake Yo Ass Up Productions. Broadcasting straight out of Oakland and deeply rooted in the Bay Area, this is the premier platform for unfiltered conversations about hip-hop, independent grind, and the reality of the music business. Hosted by Mr. Carterblock, we sit down with the heaviest hitters on the West Coast—from legendary artists and A&Rs to media personalities and independent entrepreneurs. We are here to drop free game on how to build your brand, secure your independence, and maneuver through the industry when people start acting hella irry.Whether you are an independent artist trying to break through, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a lifelong fan of West Coast culture, you're in the right place.Tap in, take notes, and wake up your hustle Wakeyoassupproductions.com

  1. 8h ago

    Chris Lockett Talks Town Business & The Independent Hustle 💯

    Send us Fan Mail You already know we only bring the real ones into the studio. On this heavy-hitting episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, Mr. Carterblock sits down with Chris Lockett for an exclusive, uncut conversation about navigating the industry, building a brand, and holding it down in Oakland. When you are pushing the culture forward in the Bay Area, there is absolutely no room for error. Faking the grind when the pavement is watching is hella irry, and Chris breaks down exactly what it takes to build a reputation that actually holds weight. Watch The Takeover: The W.Y.A.U. TV Network is officially streaming 24/7 on Roku and FireTV on Channel 803! Download the official mobile app to stream this entire episode ad-free. :#ChrisLockett #WYAUPodcast #TownBusiness #MrCarterblock #WakeYoAssUpProductions #Channel803 "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    Chris Lockett Talks Town Business & The Independent Hustle 💯

  2. 12h ago

    W.Y.A.U. EXCLUSIVE: GiveIt2EmLaLa Drops Uncut Game! 🌉🗣️ | Full Interview

    Send us Fan Mail On this heavy-hitting episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, Mr. Carterblock sits down with GiveIt2EmLaLa for an exclusive, uncut conversation about navigating the industry, building a brand, and holding it down in the streets. When you are moving as a Top Artist and creator in the Bay Area, there is absolutely no room for error. Faking the grind when the pavement is watching is hella irry, and GiveIt2EmLaLa breaks down exactly what it takes to build a reputation that actually holds weight. "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    W.Y.A.U. EXCLUSIVE: GiveIt2EmLaLa Drops Uncut Game! 🌉🗣️ | Full Interview

  3. 13h ago

    W.Y.A.U. EXCLUSIVE: Fresh Money Drops Uncut Game! 🌉🗣️ | Full Interview

    Send us Fan Mail You already know we only bring the real ones into the studio. 🌉📖😤 On this heavy-hitting episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, Mr. Carterblock sits down with Fresh Money for an exclusive, uncut conversation about navigating the industry and the streets. When you are moving as a Top Artist in the Bay Area, there is absolutely no room for error. Faking the grind when the pavement is watching is hella irry, and Fresh Money breaks down exactly what it takes to build a reputation that actually holds weight and translates to the bank. "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    W.Y.A.U. EXCLUSIVE: Fresh Money Drops Uncut Game! 🌉🗣️ | Full Interview

  4. Aug 6

    BONAFIDE WALLY & UVAUVV: Building The Foundation! 🌉🏗️ | W.Y.A.U. Podcast

    Send us Fan Mail You cannot build an empire on shaky ground. You have to pour the concrete first. 🌉📖😤 On this heavy-hitting episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, Mr. Carterblock sits down with Bonafide Wally and Uvauvv of Concrete Infrastructure. When you operate as a Top Artist in the Bay Area, longevity requires more than just a viral moment—it requires a rock-solid business foundation, unbreakable loyalty, and a blueprint designed to outlast the trends. In this exclusive, uncut sit-down, we break down the reality of: The vision and origin of Concrete Infrastructure. Why laying a solid foundation in the streets translates to success in the boardroom. Navigating the independent grind in Oakland without compromising your roots. What it takes to build a lasting legacy when the rest of the industry is focused on fast money. Faking the grind when the pavement is watching is hella irry. If you are serious about understanding the real mechanics of Town Business, Bonafide Wally and Uvauvv deliver the uncut truth. The Official W.Y.A.U. App is LIVE! Download it now on the Apple App Store & Google Play Store to stream this entire episode early and ad-free! 📺 The Takeover is Almost Here: The W.Y.A.U. TV Network is officially dropping on Roku and FireTV on August 7th! We are taking over the living room. What is your favorite track from Concrete Infrastructure? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button and turn on notifications 🔔 to catch every piece of uncut Town Business. Wakeyoassuppodcast.com / wakeyoassupproductions.com #ConcreteInfrastructure #BonafideWally #Uvauvv #WYAUPodcast #TownBusiness #BayAreaHipHop "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner.Wake Yo Ass Up Energy DrinkFuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! ⚡️Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    BONAFIDE WALLY & UVAUVV: Building The Foundation! 🌉🏗️ | W.Y.A.U. Podcast

  5. Jul 19

    MISTAH FAB: The Mayor of Oakland Speaks! 🌉👑 | Uncut Game on W.Y.A.U.

    Send us Fan Mail You can't talk about the Town without talking about Fabby Davis Jr. 🌉📖😤 In one of our most highly anticipated sit-downs yet, Mr. Carterblock welcomes Oakland royalty to the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast: the one and only Mistah Fab. We aren't just talking about the hits. We are diving deep into the evolution of a Bay Area icon. From architecting the Hyphy Movement to building the Dope Era empire and becoming a cornerstone of philanthropy in Oakland, Mistah Fab drops a masterclass on what it means to truly outgrow your title as just a "rapper." In this legendary episode, we explore: The transition from underground legend to corporate boss. Building the Dope Era brand and the importance of owning your intellectual property. Why giving back to the community is the ultimate flex. The responsibility of the OGs to guide the next generation of Town talent. If you claim to love Bay Area culture, this is a mandatory history and business lesson rolled into one. "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner.Wake Yo Ass Up Energy DrinkFuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! ⚡️Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    MISTAH FAB: The Mayor of Oakland Speaks! 🌉👑 | Uncut Game on W.Y.A.U.

  6. Jul 3

    OAKLAND'S OWN: Loove Moore’s Uncut Story! 🌉🔥 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 42

    Send us Fan Mail The soul of Oakland is officially in the building. 🌉📖😤 In Episode 42 of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, Mr. Carterblock sits down with Oakland’s own Loove Moore. Known for his undeniable talent and his ability to blend with the authentic, raw reality of the Town, Loove Moore represents a crucial side of the Bay Area's musical legacy. In this exclusive interview, we peel back the layers on: Growing up in Oakland and how the city's energy shaped his unique sound. The independent hustle: funding your own vision and staying true to your art. What’s next for Loove Moore, including his upcoming projects and features. If you appreciate the artists who bring true musicality and heart to the streets, this episode is a mandatory listen. Loove Moore drops pure game on navigating the industry while keeping your soul intact. What is your favorite Loove Moore track? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button and turn on notifications 🔔 to catch every episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. ⚡️ Fuel Your Grind: wakeyoassupproductions.com or Wakeyoassuppodcast.com 📱 Follow the Hustle: @mrcarterblock  @LooveMoore   Produced by: Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLC / Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast  #LooveMoore #OaklandRnB #TownBusiness #WYAUPodcast #SoulOfTheTown "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    OAKLAND'S OWN: Loove Moore’s Uncut Story! 🌉🔥 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 42

  7. Jun 25

    SHADY NATE: The Exclusive Livewire Legend Interview! 🎙️🌉 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 41

    Send us Fan Mail A pillar of West Oakland royalty is in the building. 🌉😤 Wake Yo Ass Up Productions and Carterblock Entertainment LLC are proud to present an exclusive sit-down with the legendary Shady Nate. As a co-founder of Livewire Records, Nate has been a driving force in the Bay Area sound for over two decades. In this episode, we move past the surface and get into the real business of building a movement.  Mr. Carterblock and Shady Nate break down: The early days of Livewire and the mission behind the music. Navigating the independent music industry as a veteran. The evolution of the Bay Area sound and how to stay relevant without losing your soul. Why unity among Town legends is the key to a stronger future. If you respect the architects who built the foundation of Oakland rap, this episode is mandatory. Shady Nate drops the kind of game that only comes from 20+ years in the trenches. What’s your favorite Shady Nate verse of all time? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button and turn on notifications 🔔 to catch every episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Follow the Hustle: @mrcarterblock @shadynate Produced by: Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLC  Https://wakeyoassupproductions.com #ShadyNate #Livewire #TownBusiness #WYAUPodcast #BayAreaHipHop "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    SHADY NATE: The Exclusive Livewire Legend Interview! 🎙️🌉 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 41

  8. Jun 24

    TRUNK BOIZ: The Uncut History of The Scraper Bike Era! 🌉🔥 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 40

    Send us Fan Mail The speakers are still rattling, and the legacy is stronger than ever. 🌉📖😤 Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLC and Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast are proud to present an exclusive sit-down with Oakland’s own legendary group, the Trunk Boiz. From the legendary scraper bike scene to the viral heights of "Cupcake No Fillin," the Trunk Boiz didn't just participate in the Hyphy movement—they helped define the energy of the Town. In this heavy-hitting episode, we go behind the scenes of: The rise of the Oakland scraper bike movement and how it changed global culture. Their transition from local mixtape kings to viral sensations. What it really means to maintain a legacy nearly 20 years later. How the Trunk Boiz are continuing to move the needle today with new releases. If you claim to know the history of the Town, this is mandatory listening. They aren't just rappers; they are architects of the Bay Area sound. What’s your favorite Trunk Boiz track or memory from the scraper bike era? Let us know in the comments below! 👇 Make sure to hit that SUBSCRIBE button and turn on notifications 🔔 to catch every episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. 📱 Follow the Hustle: @mrcarterblock Trunk Boiz  Produced by: Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLC  Wakeyoassupproductions.com #TrunkBoiz #OaklandLegends #TownBusiness #HyphyHistory #BayAreaHipHop "Yo, before we even get into this episode, I need you to do one thing: Wake. Yo. Ass. Up. We are back with another one, dropping gems, talking real talk, and putting you on game. Stick around because this conversation goes crazy. Let’s dive in." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU Podcast Cookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner. "Quick break. You already know we keep the fridge stocked in the studio. If you're dragging right now, you need to get your hands on the Wake Yo Ass Up energy drink. It’s what keeps this podcast moving and keeps the whole team locked in. Clean energy, zero crash, just straight focus.  Wake Yo Ass Up Energy Drink Fuel your independent hustle with the official W.Y.A.U Energy Drink. Real Town Business in a can! "You just survived another episode of the Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast. Massive shoutout to our guest, and a massive shoutout to you for tuning in. Make sure you're subscribed on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your audio. Hit the comments, let us know who we need to bring to the mic next. Keep the energy high. Wake Yo Ass Up. Peace." Berners Cookies Sf Sponsor WYAU PodcastCookies SF is a lifestyle & streetwear brand founded in 2011 by SF rapper & entrepreneur Berner.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show Subscribe Now To Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast On YouTube  Come Visit WakeYoAssUpProductions.com For More Exclusive Content.

    TRUNK BOIZ: The Uncut History of The Scraper Bike Era! 🌉🔥 | W.Y.A.U. Podcast Ep. 40
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Welcome to Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast, brought to you by Wake Yo Ass Up Productions. Broadcasting straight out of Oakland and deeply rooted in the Bay Area, this is the premier platform for unfiltered conversations about hip-hop, independent grind, and the reality of the music business. Hosted by Mr. Carterblock, we sit down with the heaviest hitters on the West Coast—from legendary artists and A&Rs to media personalities and independent entrepreneurs. We are here to drop free game on how to build your brand, secure your independence, and maneuver through the industry when people start acting hella irry.Whether you are an independent artist trying to break through, an aspiring entrepreneur, or a lifelong fan of West Coast culture, you're in the right place.Tap in, take notes, and wake up your hustle Wakeyoassupproductions.com

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  • Creator
    Mr.Carterblock
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Wake Yo Ass Up Productions LLC
  • Show Website
    Wake Yo Ass Up Podcast