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The Music and Makeup Podcast

What"s up Saints and Aint"s? Welcome to Music and Makeup your go-to podcast for music interviews, album reviews, and beauty content. Hosted by Nola Darling, Music and Makeup blends hip-hop culture with makeup tutorials, artist stories, and unfiltered conversations. If you"re into music discovery, GRWM videos, and real talk with rising stars, you’re in the right place. Behind the Beat: exclusive interviews with indie artists, emerging rappers, producers, and creatives Honest album reviews across

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11:20

Errol Holden’s Joe Frog 2 Reviewed | Every Track...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2026/01/02

I’m doing a full track-by-track breakdown of Joe Frog 2 by Errol Holden and I'm covering everything from production choices to standout moments, and how the album flows. Whether this is your first time hearing Errol Holden or you’ve been tapped in, this episode is all about listening deeper and catching what you might’ve missed on the first spin. Listen to Joe Frog 2 and let me know which track stood out to you the most in the comments.

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23:21

Inside Chef’s Knife: MylestheRed & StraidWTF Talk...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/12/15

This episode I'm joined by rapper MylestheRed and producer StraidWTF, the creative duo behind the album Chef’s Knife and the minds building at Damascus Steel Studios. We get into the story behind Chef’s Knife, how their rapper-producer chemistry came together, and what it really looks like creating a focused, no-filler project from the ground up. Myles breaks down his writing process, lyrical influences, and growth as an artist, while Straid dives into beat-making, sound selection, and crafting

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31:15

Stargiela on Juilliard Beginnings, Queens Hip-Hop...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/12/06

This week on Behind the Beat, I sit down with Queens rapper Stargiela to talk about his incredible journey, from attending Juilliard as a child to building his own app while pushing the sound of South Jamaica forward. We get into his early performing arts training, the discipline that shaped his artistry, his latest music, and the entrepreneurial vision behind his new tech venture.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor collabs and features:

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14:36

Reviewing Room Service, Fever & Criminally Attached —...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/12/04

On this episode of Music and Makeup, I'm back with a triple-threat review! In this episode, I’m tapping into three fresh drops that have been running up my rotation lately: Chyna Streetz & 183rd’s new EP Room Service, Errol Holden’s Fever, and the long-awaited new album from Boldy James and Nicholas Craven, Criminally Attached.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor collabs and features: info@musicandmakeuppodcast.

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29:41

Pretty Bulli on ‘Set It Off’ EP, Buffalo Hip Hop,...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/11/29

Buffalo rapper Pretty Bulli sits down with Behind the Beat to break down her new EP Set It Off, the stories behind her most powerful songs, working with PA Dre, and what’s really happening in the Buffalo hip hop scene. We also get into her life as an entrepreneur , balancing music, motherhood, and her growing baking business, plus how she stays motivated, creative, and authentic while building her brand.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor

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13:16

Myriam-Catharina on“Guest,” Jazz & Neo-Soul Roots

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/11/24

This week on Behind the Beat, I sit down with German jazz/R&B/neo-soul artist Myriam-Catharina to talk about her new single “Guest”, her creative journey, and how she blends vintage jazz influences with modern soul.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor collabs and features: info@musicandmakeuppodcast.

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23:07

IAMGAWD: The Evolution of a Chicago Emcee

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/11/17

This week on Behind the Beat, I sit down with Chicago’s own IAMGAWD, as he breaks down his journey as a Chicago hip-hop artist, how he sharpened his skills as a lyricist, and what “Getting Ahead Without Devolving” truly means in his life and music.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor collabs and features: info@musicandmakeuppodcast.

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22:25

Nym Lo: Harlem’s Fly Talker on Money Ink, Luxury Rap,...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/11/08

Harlem’s own Nym Lo joins Behind the Beat to talk about his journey from Uptown to the world, building his name through clever lyricism, luxury aesthetic, and that “get fly” energy he’s known for. In this episode, Nym breaks down how he and Bronx producer 183rd built Money Ink into a lifestyle brand, not just a record label, and how aspirational rap became his signature sound.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok: pistolsnpalosantoFor collabs and features:

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58:07

Chyna Streetz: Stepping Into a New Era with...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/11/01

Chyna Streetz is entering a whole new era — one that’s bold, feminine, and fully in control. In this episode of Music and Makeup, Nola Darling sits down with the Buffalo-bred lyricist to talk about her upcoming project Mistress of Ceremony, her latest single “Magnetic” produced by 183rd, and the growth that’s shaping her artistry.They also dive into the Supernova documentary directed by Michelene Mallard, how collaboration and confidence are driving her new sound, and what this next chapter means

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25:26

Album Reviews: Mobb Deep’s Infinite, Errol Holden’s...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/30

On this episode of Music & Makeup, we’re diving into three new hip hop releases, each with its own sound, story, and energy.First up, Mobb Deep’s Infinite, a powerful return from the legendary Queensbridge duo that honors Prodigy’s legacy while proving Havoc still has one of the sharpest ears in the game. Then, we tap into Errol Holden’s Mulberry Silk Road, a cinematic project presented by Roc Marciano full of vivid storytelling and luxury grit. I share my favorite bars from Rod Lavers with the

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21:14

Cee Gee on Producing for Westside Gunn, Buffalo’s...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/27

In this episode of Behind the Beat, I sit down with Buffalo, NY producer Cee Gee, whose fingerprints are all over the city’s evolving hip-hop scene. With placements on multiple Westside Gunn projects and a long résumé that speaks to both hustle and longevity, Cee Gee shares how he found his sound, built his name, and kept pushing through the highs and lows of the game.From his early days making beats in Buffalo to his recent work with Griselda’s finest, Cee Gee opens up about his creative process,

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40:25

JR Swiftz & Jamil Honesty: Inside M.E.M.O.I.R.S.

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/23

In this episode of Behind the Beat, I sit down with producer JR Swiftz and Baltimore emcee Jamil Honesty to discuss their new album M.E.M.O.I.R.S. , a project rooted in authenticity, storytelling, and boom-bap soul.JR shares how his father’s influence shaped his sound and musicality, his journey from Brooklyn to Virginia, and the placements that helped define his path. Jamil opens up about the personal truths behind the lyrics, and the creative chemistry that fueled this collaboration.CONNECT WITH

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22:16

IM’PERETIV on “Circus” with G4Jag, Their Upcoming...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/22

On this episode of Behind the Beat, I’m joined by Canadian producer IM’PERETIV, who’s fresh off the release of his new single “Circus” with G4Jag and their upcoming album Alive!We get into the story behind their collaboration, the moment he first linked with G4Jag, and how his intentional, cinematic production style sets him apart. IM’PERETIV also opens up about what it meant to be named Producer of the Year and how that recognition pushes him to keep evolving his sound.CONNECT WITH ME:IG :

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19:57

The Incomparable Mar on “A Corpse on A Stage,”...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/12

Detroit lyricist Mar joins Behind the Beat to talk about his new album A Corpse on A Stage, executive produced by The 17th Cypher.In this episode, Mar breaks down the meaning behind the album’s haunting title, how his DRILL$ series started as a way to exercise lyricism, and the mindset it takes to stand out as a true MC in today’s rap landscape.We also get into his Detroit roots, creative process, and what drives him to keep evolving as an artist.Subscribe to the Music and Makeup Podcast for weekly

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8:46

Breaking Down Willie the Kid & Soop’s New Album: A...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/10/02

"In this episode of Music and Makeup, I review A Fly in the Soup, the new collaborative album from Willie the Kid & Soop. Known for his sharp lyricism and versatile flows, Willie the Kid links up with Soop to deliver a project full of vivid storytelling, slick wordplay, and smooth production.Subscribe to the Music and Makeup Podcast for weekly hip-hop album reviews, makeup content, and exclusive artist interviews.CONNECT WITH ME:IG : https://www.instagram.com/musicandmakeuppodcast/TikTok:

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40:09

Producer BhramaBull on Philly Roots, Gryndfest Music...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/09/20

From Philly to LA, producer BhramaBull has been steadily making his own lane in hip hop. As the founder of Gryndfest Music Group, he’s built a reputation for his gritty, cinematic production style and his ability to bring together some of the most exciting voices in the underground.On this episode of Behind the Beat, I sit down with BhramaBull to talk about:How he first got his start as a producerThe inspiration behind the long-running Evolution seriesHis new album Evolution 6, featuring Reek Osama,

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19:23

100Grand Royce on Memoirs of a Quiet Don, 183rd...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/09/13

In this episode of Behind the Beat, I sit down with 100Grand Royce to dive into his new album Memoirs of a Quiet Don. Teaming up with producer 183rd, this project blends sharp storytelling with cinematic production and was dropped exclusively on the Even platform on August 6, 2025.We talk about the creative process behind the singles “Nothing Bigger Than the Mission” and “Heir Conditioning,” what it means to release music on Even, and how Royce continues to develop his own lane in hip hop.If you

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9:31

Is Supreme Clientele 2 a Worthy Sequel? | Ghostface...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/09/08

25 years after his classic Supreme Clientele, Ghostface Killah returns with Supreme Clientele 2. On this episode of the Music and Makeup Podcast, I break down the album’s production, standout tracks, guest features and share my thoughts on how it compares to the original.We’ll talk about Ghostface’s signature storytelling, the Wu-Tang legacy, and whether this highly-anticipated sequel lives up to the hype.Subscribe to the Music and Makeup Podcast for weekly hip-hop album reviews, makeup content, and

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15:45

Benny Watts & Profound79 on Stovetop Chronicles,...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/09/06

In this episode of Music and Makeup: Behind the Beat, I sit down with rapper Benny Watts and producer Profound79 to discuss their new collaborative album Stovetop Chronicles. The duo shares how the project came together, the chemistry that drives their sound, and the role of Virginia’s hip hop scene in shaping their music.Benny also opens up about his literary journey and his upcoming book Renegade Muslims, set to release in 2026, giving us a deeper look at his artistry beyond the mic. Profound79

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14:08

Behind the Beat: 183rd on Money Ink, Chyna Streetz...

The Music and Makeup Podcast ·

2025/08/30

On this episode of Behind the Beat, Bronx producer 183rd shares his come-up in the world of music production, the creation of Money Ink with Nym Lo, narrating Stargiela’s Star of the Ghetto mixtape-style, and collaborating with 100Grand. He also shares details on his upcoming project with Chyna Streetz, plus insight on running the Money Ink label and clothing line.Tap in for game on music production, branding, and building your own lane in the industry.Follow 183rd: Instagram:

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