Juan Rhymez A Dynamic Force in Columbus, Ohio’s Music Scene and Guest on the OneMic Music Podcast
In an electrifying episode of the OneMic Music Podcast, we had the privilege of hosting the talented Juan Rhymez. As a native of Columbus, Ohio, Juan brings a wealth of experience and passion to the table. His journey in the music industry has been nothing short of remarkable, and during our candid conversation, he shared invaluable insights with our listeners.
Juan Rhymez wears many hats: artist, mentor, and label owner. He’s not just about making music; he’s about lifting others up. Juan’s commitment to helping fellow musicians is evident in his work. As the founder of OneMic Empowerment, he provides a platform for local talent to shine. Whether it’s through his label or his podcast, Juan champions independence and creativity.
During our podcast, Juan gave a heartfelt shoutout to his friends and collaborators. It’s refreshing to see an artist who doesn’t forget their roots. And speaking of roots, let’s talk about Jim Bean, the rising star on Juan’s label. Jim’s unique sound has been making waves in the Ohio scene, and we can’t wait to see what he brings next.
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2. Spotify’s Songwriter Payments Under Fire
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3. Warner Music Group Sells Media Assets
Warner Music Group made headlines by selling media assets, including Uproxx and HipHopDX, to Uproxx Founder and CEO Jarret Myer. The move signals a strategic shift for WMG, while Uproxx Studios gains new leadership with Rich Antoniello and will.i.am joining the team.
4. TikTok’s Battle for Survival
As President Joe Biden signs a bill that could ban TikTok, the app’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, vows to fight back. TikTok’s popularity remains unmatched, and its fate hangs in the balance as legal battles unfold. Will the platform survive the storm?
5. OneMic Music Competition Returns!
NFA JayShawn and Tra Bolo are at it again! The OneMic Music Competition is back, and this year promises to be bigger than ever. With 500 spots open, musicians from around the world have a chance to showcase their talent. The competition’s unique listener-powered format ensures that real-time feedback shapes the charts. Get ready for a musical showdown like no other!
Stay tuned for more updates as the music industry continues to evolve. And remember, whether you’re an artist, a fan, or just someone who loves good music, there’s always something exciting happening in this dynamic world. 🎵🌟