Join the Conversation These songs speak to DJ Turn Up. In Volume 2, we travel across eras with hidden gems and street classics that scored our skate nights, cyphers, and slow jams. These aren’t just songs—they’re soundtracks to our memories. Join the conversation & follow us on Instagram @the.tnt.podcast @djtuurnuup @djtanaka

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Join the Conversation Lil Wayne's Carter VI has landed, and the guys aren't holding back their opinion. They take you through an unfiltered, track-by-track breakdown of an album. Whether you're a diehard Wayne fan or simply interested in honest music critique, this episode delivers passionate, thoughtful analysis from two DJs who've witnessed Wayne's entire evolution. Join the conversation & follow us on Instagram @the.tnt.podcast @djtuurnuup @djtanaka

Join the Conversation On this episode of the TNT Podcast, DJ Muzisean, the driving force behind Cascade Fridays, shares his journey from Stone Mountain to becoming a respected Atlanta skating rink DJ, influenced by his musical upbringing. He highlights the unique freedom of rink DJing, allowing for deeper musical selections that unite generations, unlike typical club sets. The conversation delves into hip-hop culture, including the Kendrick-Drake rivalry and top producers, revealing Sean's de...

Join the Conversation On this episode of the TNT Podcast, Leron of Rovira T-shirts joins us for an in-depth exploration of hip-hop's rich history, drawing from his unique perspective as a Bronx native and 20-year military veteran. Growing up during the genre's golden era, he witnessed firsthand the rise of legends like Nas, navigating iconic New York clubs and experiencing the raw, pre-digital music scene. His military service then exposed him to the diverse regional sounds emerging across Am...

Join the Conversation In this TNT Podcast episode, DJ 20e joins DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka for a lively conversation filled with laughter and music insights. They share hilarious tales, debate city versus suburb life, and give a shout-out to their friend's DJ Von, the Icy Queenz, DJ Niche, & more. They explore the depths of hip-hop and analyze the complexities of fame with artists like Megan Thee Stallion. Additionally, they delve into Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime performance, exami...

Join the Conversation Get ready to laugh out loud with this WILD JAMMED PACKED episod of TNT Podcast! This episode features special guests DJ Tonnek and Lavender, joined by Lil D. We dive deep into DJ Tanaka's hilarious basketball mishaps, reminisce about the golden age of NFL Blitz, and share wild tales from Goldrush Showbar. Also, how does Lavender feel about Bruno Mars & Sexyy Red's new song? We explore the hip hop music scene, debate the artistry of rap lyrics, and even reminisce abou...

Join the Conversation Join DJ Turn Up, DJ Tanaka, and special guest Greye Jaxson (formerly Buckeye) for a festive celebration of season five of the TNT Podcast. Relive nostalgic moments like Greye's assistance at DJ Turn Up's debut gig and Tanaka's infamous eggnog hunt. Explore Gray's music career, from his band's unexpected rise to his surprise appearance in a Kai Cenat video that led to a Hellcat win. Together, we'll delve into our musical influences, share humorous anecdotes like mistaking...

Join the Conversation On the season finale of the we give our take on the road to Birmingham, Alabama, opened up a whole new world for Tanaka & Turn Up. We embraced the local skate scene and music vibes with our guest returning (AGAIN) DJ Drip, sharing hilarious DJ mishaps and unpredictable guest appearances. They met DJ DoughBoy and join the team of Skate DJs Worldwide. Our discussions spanned iconic hip-hop and R&B tracks, debated the cultural significance of Tupac's "Dear Mama," an...

Join the Conversation Join us for a special "best of" episode of the "Question of the Day" segment, where we debate whether it's the beat or the lyrics that truly hook us to a song. We reminisce about early 2000s tunes from Usher and Lil Bow Wow, explore the balance between artistic influence and commercial success with southern charmers like T.I., and discuss modern artists like SZA and Megan Thee Stallion redefining classics. This episode delves into how music shapes our memories, emo...

Join the Conversation Join us for a thrilling ride through the world of roller skating! We chat with Devyn aka Jitterbug about his skating journey, from Sparkles Family Fun Center to the vibrant Atlanta scene & much more. Special guest Jitterbug joins the fun, sharing stories about skating culture, music, and the impact of female rap icons. We dive into the unique dynamics of skate groups like Diverse and Skate Mafia, discussing their creativity, similarities & differences. Tune in fo...

Join the Conversation Ever had a party with black oil chicken and carpet chaos? Join us for laughs as we kick off with wild stories, featuring special guests Zee aka Deacon Jones. Dive into our roller skating adventures, personal anecdotes, and the unique bond of our skate community. We'll explore the impact of trap and drill music on our skating culture, and share our favorite Southern hip-hop tracks. Plus, the segments you love. Lace up and roll with us for humor, nostalgia, and unforgettab...

Join the Conversation On this episode of the TNT Podcast, Join us for a hilarious and heartwarming tale of an aspiring DJ at Cascade. We chat with DJ Niché, who shares her journey and the transformative power of embracing change. From DJ auditions and unexpected track choices to the joy of creating lasting memories at weddings, this episode is sure to bring a smile to your face. With music, wine, and laughter, we explore the ups and downs of being a DJ and the importance of supporting local t...

Join the Conversation On this SUPER JAMMED PACK episode of The TNT Podcast, join us for a nostalgic trip through the crunk era of hip-hop. We're diving deep into untold stories, behind-the-scenes moments, and iconic tracks. From Bo Hagen's clever self-promotion to the multiple versions of Mike Jones' "Cuddy Buddy," we're unpacking the history and evolution of crunk. With DJ Tanaka's health update and DJ Tanaka's latest ventures, we're setting the stage for incredible musical memories. We're r...

Join the Conversation In our latest episode of the TNT Podcast, we discuss how a venue’s reputation can impact the skater scene, sharing personal updates like Tanaka’s shoulder injury and juggling multiple projects. We critique Cascade East’s incomplete renovations and poor sound system but remain hopeful for its future. The All White Affair event brought unexpected DJ changes and technical challenges, which we navigated on the fly. We humorously debate a potential Super Bowl halftime show wi...

Join the Conversation THE BEST OF DJ TALK PART 1!! Ever wondered if dating another DJ is harmony or chaos? Join Tanaka and me as we dive into DJ relationships, from synchronized schedules to debunking the promiscuous DJ myth. We share personal stories about solitary nights and pre-gig rituals, offering a glimpse into the DJ world. & SO MUCH MORE!! Join the conversation & follow us on Instagram @the.tnt.podcast @djtuurnuup @djtanaka

Join the Conversation Join DJ Turn Up and DJ Tanaka on the TNT Podcast for a whirlwind recap of their latest adventures. From a surprise guest on a casino detour to a historic college show, they share laughs and mishaps. DJ Acii’s cameo adds humor, while DJ Tanaka powers through sickness to deliver a Caribbean night to remember. They discuss the oddities of Buc-ee’s pit stops, Tyler Perry’s Madea, and “The Boondocks,” highlighting health awareness. The episode concludes with insights into DJ ...

Join the Conversation Welcome to the ultimate blast from the past! In this special episode, we're shining the spotlight on the crème de la crème of our TNT Hall of Fame winners. Tune in as we take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the most iconic, hilarious, and unforgettable nominees that have earned their place in the hall of fame. Imagine hearing T.I.'s "What You Know" for the first time and realizing it was the anthem that would cement his place in hip-hop royalty. We also...

Join the Conversation This episode of The TNT Podcast, unpacks the fiery feud between Ray J and Fabolous, from a heated party confrontation to social media spats. We also celebrate the skate culture with our guest Julian & his mask-making and Cascade adventures, blending drama and humor with a hip-hop and skating backdrop. & the segments you love. Question of the Day-55:09 Guess the Bars-1:12:09 Hall of Fame-1:55:13 Song of the Day-2:07:29 https://open.spotify.com/track/49s9o5Mit...

Join the Conversation This episode covers our DJ tech challenges, social activities like Topgolf and bowling, a chaotic road trip to North Carolina, and a discussion on the evolving music scene. It’s filled with laughter, insights, and of course the segments yall love. Don’t miss it! Question of the Day: 1:32:53 Guess the Bars: 1:48:11 Hall of Fame: 2:26:45 Song of the Day: 2:34:47 https://open.spotify.com/track/5C0LRpVmi4h5pIwAnujiw0?autoplay=true https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=QDFa...