Chez Ru Rudii ★

Hey... Rudii here... Just wanted to take a minute (literally) to thank you for being a listener and to wish you the summer of all summers. We FINALLY get to play outside!! Hit a beach, stay in bed.... whatever you do, priorities yourself. Feel free to catch up on episodes you've missed while you chill 🖤. I'll be back before your tan lines fade into obscurity!Support the Show.

S2E8: /// ... This week, I partake in an intimate conversation with Dominican, Aruban, and Dutch rapper, songwriter, producer, and performing artist... Pete Philly. We discuss everything from him fighting to regain control of his life from Lyme Disease and understanding the effects of past trauma to mastering improvisation and being recognized for being innovative ... woven together by news, random stories and pop culture tidbits. /// __ Featured Songs: "Ocean", "Eager", and...

S2E7: /// ... Happy Juneteenth!!! This week, I had a fun and open chat with one of the most inspiring people I know (personally). Mia K. Wright is an author, community organizer, women's empowerment advocate and co-pastor at Houston based mega church, The Fountain of Praise. We discussed everything from being a relatable preacher and hosting George Floyd's funeral to sexism and strippers in God's crib ... woven together by news, random stories and pop culture tidbits. ...

S2E6: /// ... This week, I had a great conversation with Grammy award winning pianist, composer and producer extraordinaire, Ray Angry . We discussed everything from the NBA playoffs and cool ass artists BTS to fighting for the creator's IP and dream collaborations ... woven together by news, random stories and pop culture tidbits. /// __ Featured Songs: "WTML (Don't Shoot)", "The Protest", "Byork City", and "#NewBornAgain" by Ray Angry __Support the Show.

S2E5: /// ... This week I invite my friend Stevie Long for some light reckless fun... We discuss everything from licking an ant's ass and masturbation to aliens and racism in the American south ... woven together by news, random stories and pop culture tidbits. ///Support the Show.

S1E4: /// ... This week, I recap the other two chats I curated at the African Diaspora Summit a few weeks back. I had an in-depth discussion about the Hollywood grind (from creative to executive and back with scriptwriter / consultant Shannan E. Johnson (The Professional Pen) and actress / producer Ratidzo Mambo. In addition, I sat down with American singer / songwriters Sandra St. Victor (of The Family Stand) and Michelle David (of the True Tones) to discuss achieving musical suc...