A Nametag Is Necessary

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A Nametag Is Necessary

Welcome to ‘A Nametag Is Necessary’, where we oftentimes break down the complex world of music and entertainment into simple, and digestible discussions. Hosted by indie songwriter and MC, Nametag Alexander.

  1. 4 DE OUT.

    #57 ‘Let’s Talk About Love’ ft. Tia The Writer

    A Nametag Is Necessary: Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/BZxp6hEr Music & Merch https://anametagisnecessary.com Work. Win. Repeat. Vol. 3 https://ffm.to/rg1nord In this episode of "A Nametag Is Necessary," Nametag Alexander sits down with Tia Scott, also known as Tia The Writer, to break down what makes a great Hip Hop love song. Together, they dive into a list of 15 standout Rap love songs throughout history, exploring the lyrics and stories that have made these tracks unforgettable. The conversation then shifts to Tia’s latest poetry collection, "Let’s Talk About Love," where she shares insights into her creative process and the themes of love that inspired her work. Tune in for a deep dive into the intersection of Hip Hop and love, both in music and on the page. “Let’s Talk About Love” (Book) https://www.amazon.com/Lets-Talk-About-Love-Collection/dp/B0CH2B7DVX/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Instagram: @tia_the_writer • @nametagalexander

    33min

  2. 9 DE SET.

    #56 "Run It Up" ft. James Gardin

    Music & Merch https://www.anametagisnecessary.com A Nametag Is Necessary (Broadcast) https://link.chtbl.com/SA7aCkYX Work. Win. Repeat. Vol. 3 https://ffm.to/rg1nord In this episode of “A Nametag Is Necessary”, host Nametag Alexander sits down with James Gardin, a talented songwriter and Emcee from Lansing, MI. They discuss James' top 3 favorite songs that make him feel great about life and how the music continues to uplift him. James also shares the spark behind creating his company, “Super Clean Sync” and his journey to becoming dominant in the sync licensing world. They discuss why more sync agencies are going exclusive and what this means for the future of sync licensing, especially for independent musicians looking to break into the space. Instagram & Threads: @nametagalexander x @jamesgardinmusic Twitter (X): @nametagalxndr x @jamesgardin

    28min

  3. 26 DE AGO.

    #55 “Resurgence of Remixes in Hip Hop” (ft. Nasty New)

    Music & Merch https://www.anametagisnecessary.com A Nametag Is Necessary (Broadcast) https://link.chtbl.com/SA7aCkYX Work. Win. Repeat. Vol. 3 https://ffm.to/rg1nord In this episode of *A Nametag Is Necessary*, Nametag sits down with special guest music producer, Nasty New, for an engaging conversation. They dive into New’s top three all-time favorite songs and the reasons behind his choices. New also shares the story of how he got into producing music, the origin of his unique name, and why he believes remixes need to make a comeback in the industry. Plus, they explore the inspiration and process behind New’s *Remix Mixtape*. Tune in for insights and stories from one of the most creative minds in music production! Instagram: @nametagalexander x @nastynew

    34min
  4. #54 ‘Formation Sound’ (with Farnell Newton)

    22 DE JUN.

    #54 ‘Formation Sound’ (with Farnell Newton)

    In this episode, Nametag talks with talented trumpeter and composer Farnell Newton. They dive into the vibrant music scene in Portland, Oregon, and Farnell's impressive success in the sync licensing world, where music is used in TV, movies, ads, etc. They also explore his various music ventures, including Formation Sound and Marmoset Music, revealing the steps taken behind his thriving career. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful conversation about making it in the sync licensing side of the music business. For merch, visit:
https://leadandbelegendary.com X/Twitter: @nametagalxndr
Instagram: @nametagalexander X/Twitter: @farnellnewton
Instagram: @farnellnewton Follow Nametag Alexander on music platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and more.

    34min
  5. #53 LL Cool J’s ‘4,3,2,1’ Posse Cut

    10 DE JUN.

    #53 LL Cool J’s ‘4,3,2,1’ Posse Cut

    For merch, visit:
https://leadandbelegendary.com In this episode, Nametag talks about some of his favorite posse cuts in Rap, starting with LL Cool J’s “4,3,2,1” ft. Method Man, Redman, Canibus, and DMX. X/Twitter: @nametagalxndr
Instagram: @nametagalexander Follow Nametag Alexander on music platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and more.

    23min
  6. #52 Talking about “Luchini” (This Is It)

    29 DE MAI.

    #52 Talking about “Luchini” (This Is It)

    For merch, visit:
https://leadandbelegendary.storenvy.com In this episode, Nametag talks about his appreciation for the Camp Lo classic, “Luchini” produced by Ski Beatz X/Twitter: @nametagalxndr
Instagram: @nametagalexander Follow Nametag Alexander on music platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and more.

    12min
  7. #51 “Boog Brown”

    21 DE JAN.

    #51 “Boog Brown”

    For music and merch, visit: https://www.anametagisnecessary.com For episode 51, Nametag kicks it with the internationally known as well as Detroit’s own, Emcee/Songwriter; Boog Brown. We discuss: * 3 all time favorite songs that make her feel great about life, and why for those specific songs * Feelings about the current landscape of Rap music on a more mainstream scale, and are there any changes within that scale she’d want to see * After living out of town for some time while growing her music career, what were a couple of key takeaways she came back to Detroit with * What are two things she isn’t doing as of yet, that she’d like to do to be of service to people Instagram & Threads: @nametagalexander x @1boogbrown

    55min
  8. #50 Rogue Dynamo

    26/12/2023

    #50 Rogue Dynamo

    Music and merch 👇🏾 https://anametagisnecessary.com 3 all time favorite songs that makes Rogue Dynamo feel great about life, and why for those specific songs Feelings about the current landscape of Rap music on a more mainstream scale, and are there any changes within that scale she wants to see 3 Marvel characters you Rogue identifies with the most and why If I or any of the listeners were looking to start watching anime, what are some tv shows she suggest to start with What are two things Rogue isn’t doing as of yet, that she’d like to do to be of service to people Instagram & Threads: @nametagalexander x @roguedynamo X/Twitter: @nametagalxndr x @roguedynamo Music & merch 👇🏾 https://roguedynamo.com

    47min
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Welcome to ‘A Nametag Is Necessary’, where we oftentimes break down the complex world of music and entertainment into simple, and digestible discussions. Hosted by indie songwriter and MC, Nametag Alexander.

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  • Criado por
    Lead And Be Legendary
  • Anos de atividade
    2017 - 2024
  • Episódios
    137
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