Dive into an inspiring conversation with special guest Rude Boy, a talented rapper making waves in the Daygo music industry. From his lyrical freestyles to his journey of personal and artistic growth, this episode is packed with insight, resilience, and motivation. Episode Highlights: Chapter 1: Catch Up (00:08) Rude Boy shares his year of accomplishments, including launching the clothing line "Rude Awakening," collaborating with artists like Mr. Fab and Chef Boy, and overcoming challenges to find his voice in music. Chapter 2: Prison Experience and Musical Influences (02:59) A raw look at how incarceration shaped his music, inspired by mainstream icons and San Diego legends, while staying true to his story. Chapter 3: Personal Growth Through Education and Music (12:40) The transformative power of education and music as Rude Boy earns degrees, reclaims his path, and channels these lessons into his album, Rude Awakening. Chapter 4: Personal Growth Through Challenges (16:17) Reflections on loss, resilience, and self-improvement, with personal stories fueling his creativity and drive. Chapter 5: Unity and Expansion in Music Industry (24:41) Discussing the need for collaboration among San Diego artists and strategies to bring the city’s sound to the national stage. Chapter 6: Networking in the Music Industry (29:09) The importance of community connections in LA, independence in the music scene, and future entrepreneurial plans. Chapter 7: Navigating Misconceptions and Self-Discipline (38:58) Defying stereotypes with sobriety, vegetarianism, and personal values, plus insights on relationships and lifestyle choices. Chapter 8: Empowering Message to Fans (50:00) Rude Boy’s advice to seize opportunities, never settle, and prioritize personal growth while sharing the story behind his latest release, Rude Awakening. 🔥 Don’t miss this impactful conversation on Hendo Unplugged! 🔔 Subscribe for more interviews and documentaries 👉 Drop your thoughts in the comments, and let us know your favorite moment! #HendoUnplugged #RudeBoy #RudeAwakening #Podcast #MusicIndustry #SanDiegoMusic Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:08 - Catch Up 02:59 - Prison Experience and Musical Influences 12:40 - Personal Growth Through Education and Music 16:17 - Personal Growth Through Challenges 24:41 - Unity and Expansion in Music Industry 29:09 - Networking in the Music Industry 38:58 - Navigating Misconceptions and Self-Discipline 50:00) - Empowering Message to Fans