On this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal taps in with KayyVoee_, a talented L.A. artist making noise both in the booth and behind the tattoo gun.
KayyVoee_ opens up about how he got his start in music, how tattooing became part of his identity, and how both crafts help him express his story and grind. From studio sessions to tattoo sessions, he breaks down how he stays consistent, handles pressure, and keeps his name ringing in the city.
💬 Topics covered:
Balancing tattooing and making music
His come up in L.A.’s creative scene
Staying consistent and building clientele
How his art and music influence each other
The mindset behind turning hustle into lifestyle
🎙️ Hosted by: Christal
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: KayyVoee_ (@kayyvoee_)
Tap in to hear how KayyVoee_ is merging two worlds — music and tattoo culture — while staying grounded, creative, and self-made. This is What’s Hot L.A., powered by trapLA, where the city’s most authentic artists tell their story.
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Slim Rose steps off stage at Harvard & Stone in Hollywood and hits the crowd with her new series — Unpopular Opinion, powered by L.A. Rap Radar x trapLA.
In Episode 1, she chops it up with a special guest about fake designer, red flags, cheating, city girl energy, and more. From getting robbed for a fake bag 😳 to calling out L.A.’s biggest turn-offs — this convo is all vibes, laughs, and real talk from the streets of Los Angeles.
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🍦 Song featured: Slim Rose – “Ice Cream”
🎤 Series: Unpopular Opinion by Slim Rose
📍 Location: Harvard & Stone, Hollywood, CA
🎥 Platform: L.A. Rap Radar x trapLA
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On this episode of L.A. Rap Radar, host Rendered_Useful sits down with KingTieson, a rising L.A. rapper known for his raw perspective, street wisdom, and sharp delivery.
KingTieson opens up about his come up, the lessons he’s learned balancing life in the streets and the music industry, and how staying true to himself has been the key to his growth. He also shares what keeps him motivated, the reality behind his grind, and how he’s building a legacy that’s bigger than music.
💬 Topics covered:
Balancing real life and rap life
Staying solid and grounded in the industry
His creative process and sound development
The lessons that shaped his mindset
Why he’s focused on leaving a lasting impact
🎙️ Hosted by: Rendered_Useful
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: KingTieson (@kingtieson)
Tune in to hear KingTieson speak on growth, loyalty, and legacy in this authentic L.A. Rap Radar sit-down — powered by trapLA, the #1 platform for L.A.’s independent rap culture.
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On this episode of L.A. Rap Radar, host Rendered_Useful taps in with Khyd94, one of the most authentic new voices repping the city.
Khyd keeps it all the way real about the highs and lows of chasing success in L.A.’s rap scene — from losing friends and dealing with struggle to finding motivation through music. He talks about using pain as fuel, building consistency, and why collaboration over competition is the key to really winning out here.
💬 Topics covered:
Turning real-life pain into inspiration
Staying consistent and focused as an independent artist
His creative process and message behind his music
The importance of unity among L.A. rappers
What’s next for KHYD94 in 2025
🎙️ Hosted by: Rendered_Useful
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: KHYD94 (@khyd94)
Tap in to hear KHYD94’s story and perspective on what it really takes to make it from the ground up in Los Angeles. Subscribe and stay locked for more from L.A. Rap Radar, powered by trapLA — the home for the city’s next generation of rap talent.
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On this episode of L.A. Rap Radar, host Rendered_Useful sits down with LosAngeles.Kae, one of the new young Latino voices putting on for the city in a real way.
Kae opens up about growing up in L.A., finding his lane in the rap game, and how he’s using music as a way to express his story and represent his people. From early freestyle sessions to learning how to move smarter as an independent artist, he shares the lessons that shaped his come up.
💬 Topics covered:
His come up in the L.A. streets and studio
Finding his sound and building momentum
The pressure of being a young Latino artist
How struggle built his mindset and his grind
His plans to put L.A. and his neighborhood on the map
🎙️ Hosted by: Rendered_Useful
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: LosAngeles.Kae (@losangeles.kae)
Tune in to hear one of the city’s rising young voices speak on life, lessons, and legacy in this exclusive L.A. Rap Radar interview — powered by trapLA, L.A.’s #1 indie rap platform.
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In this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal sits down with rising star Queen Breezy (aka Queen1017BSM) — a bold voice in the new wave of female rap who turned heartbreak into her hustle.
Queen opens up about how a personal tragedy led her to start making music, how her first freestyle went viral, and the moment she realized she was born to be a star. She also talks artist development, songwriting, and why every rapper needs to master freestyling to really stand out.
From writing for herself to possibly ghostwriting for others, Queen keeps it all the way real about the grind, the growth, and staying confident in her own lane.
💬 Topics covered:
Turning pain into creative purpose
Going viral after her first freestyle
Why freestyling matters more than people think
The importance of artist development
Balancing emotion, passion, and delivery in music
🎙️ Hosted by: Christal
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: Queen Breezy (@queen1017bsm)
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In this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal sits down with one of the most talked-about voices in L.A.’s independent scene — Slim Rose, also known as Slim Barbie.
Slim keeps it all the way real as she and Christal dive into street politics, the Mo3 and Yella Beezy situation, and how energy, words, and manifestation can shape your reality. The conversation touches on loyalty, female empowerment, and the deeper message behind Slim’s raw and authentic approach to her music and brand.
💬 Topics covered:
Slim Rose on the Mo3 x Yella Beezy beef
How words and music can manifest real-life energy
Staying true to yourself as a female artist in L.A.
The importance of energy, mindset, and intention
Her plans for new music and 2025 vision
🎙️ Hosted by: Christal
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: Slim Rose (@theslimbarbie)
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In this exclusive L.A. Rap Radar interview, Captun sits down with Rendered_Useful to talk about his journey, the L.A. grind, and the mindset behind his music. From real-life experiences to the creative process that fuels his sound, Captun opens up about what it really takes to make a name in today’s West Coast rap scene.
Tap in to hear the full story behind his latest drops, collaborations, and how he’s carving his lane as one of L.A.’s next rising stars.
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Apple Podcast | Spotify Podcast | iHeart Radio
📍 Presented by trapLA — L.A.’s Largest Indie Rap Platform
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In this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal sits down with rising Los Angeles rapper SdotFrmDaBlock — a raw and fearless voice out the West who turned a viral fight video into a full-blown music rollout and movement.
Sdot opens up about how that viral moment became a turning point for his career, how he used it to push his latest track, and what it really takes to build a name in the L.A. rap scene. From performing at unpaid open mics to finally getting paid bookings, Sdot shares the real hustle that most artists don’t talk about.
💬 Topics covered:
The story behind his viral fight video
How he flipped it into a music rollout
Performing at open mics & learning stage presence
The grind of doing unpaid shows to get paid ones
Staying consistent & focused in the L.A. rap scene
🎙️ Hosted by: Christal
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: SdotFrmDaBlock (@sdotfrmda_block)
In this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal sits down with Chicago-born singer, songwriter, and actress Shanice Antonia — fresh off the release of her long-awaited debut album “Sweet & Sour.”
Shanice talks about her creative journey from musical theater to R&B and pop, how she crafted a 10-track project from over 20 recorded songs, and her experiences landing placements on Impact New York and Impact Atlanta. She also opens up about starring in the new Black soap opera Beyond The Gates, her goals for 2025, and why confidence is key for every artist trying to make it in L.A.
💬 Topics covered:
Creating Sweet & Sour and the story behind it
Acting in Beyond The Gates and her performance background
Why confidence is a must for artists
The power of networking and not being afraid to be seen
Her upcoming shows and tour plans
🎙️ Hosted by: Christal
🎥 Presented by: trapLA
🔥 Guest: Shanice Antonia (@shaniceantoniaofficial)
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In this episode of What’s Hot L.A., host Christal sits down with rising West Coast artist PrettyYashhhh — an unapologetically authentic voice in L.A.’s new wave of female rappers.
PrettyYashhhh opens up about her brand “Pretty Girls Pray”, her mission to empower young girls through confidence and faith, and how she’s balancing motherhood while chasing her dreams. She also shares the story behind her latest single “Blessing”, the lessons she’s learned about structuring her rollouts, and what fans can expect in 2025 as she drops back-to-back music.
💬 Topics covered:
The inspiration behind “Pretty Girls Pray”
How she overcame stage fright
Balancing being a mom and artist
Her upcoming EP and consistency goals
Dream collaborations and vision for 2025
🎥 Hosted by: Christal
🎙️ Presented by: trapLA
On this exclusive episode of L.A. Rap Radar, we sit down with DJ SkyHighBaby and Chrisean Rock for a raw, unfiltered conversation about music, motherhood, and navigating fame in real life and online.
DJ SkyHighBaby talks about her journey as a female DJ breaking barriers in the industry, while Chrisean Rock opens up about balancing her career, family, and all the viral moments that keep her in the spotlight.
This one’s for the culture — two powerful women keeping it real and inspiring the next generation.
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In this episode of L.A. Rap Radar, we sit down with Los Angeles rising star Rose Gold. She opens up about how she first got into music, the creative process behind her latest single “Last Call,” and how being on a reality show that went crazy changed her life.
From the studio to the spotlight, Rose Gold is proving why she’s one of the most talked-about new artists in the city.
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On this episode of L.A. Rap Radar, we lock in with Ajaxx, an artist, producer, and recording engineer straight outta Watts, CA. Ajaxx breaks down his come-up in the L.A. scene, the grind of wearing multiple hats in music, and how producing and engineering shaped his sound as an artist.
This one’s for all the hustlers who do it all — from behind the boards to on the mic.
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In this 2021 trapLA exclusive, Moreno Valley rapper Cashboitaxx sits down at our Carson, CA location for an interview with DJ Crash D. He talks about his come-up, representing MoVal, and carving his lane in the rap game. One of the Inland Empire’s hungry new voices.
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Young up-and-coming artist SoManyDollars pulled up to trapLAxRadio headquarters in 2023 for an exclusive interview with DJ Crash D. With a growing list of viral hits and a sharp content game, he talks about building his brand, staying consistent, and making his mark in the music industry.
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In this 2023 trapLA exclusive, host Pynnd sits down with Ashley, a young entrepreneur stepping into the beauty industry with her own cosmetic line. She shares what inspired her to start, the challenges she’s facing as a new business owner, and her vision for growing her brand. A real conversation for anyone chasing their dreams.
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Long Beach’s own Pookie F’n Rude pulls up backstage at The Observatory in Orange County during the 2024 Joe Moses & Friends Concert. Interviewed by Neeko and Tia Bia for this trapLA x Mediaspill exclusive, Pookie talks entertainment, the LB grind, and keeping the West Coast lit.
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Backstage energy at the Joe Moses & Friends Concert (2024) at The Observatory in Orange County — Radiobase chops it up with Neeko and Tia Bia for this trapLA x Mediaspill exclusive. From the music grind to the concert vibe, get a behind-the-scenes look at one of SoCal’s buzzing artists.
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In this 2023 exclusive, R&B singer Whitney Skyye (@whitneyskyye_) pulls up for an unfiltered interview with DJ Crash D behind the camera. She opens up about her journey in the music business, the grind behind her artistry, and what’s next for her career. A real look at one of R&B’s rising voices.
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