On this episode of We Need To Talk, Nyla Symone sits down Lojay to discuss his journey from a creative upbringing in Nigeria to rising as an international music star. He reflects on the formative experiences that shaped his path, highlighting the influence of friends, mentors, and his evolving creative process. Lojay speaks on the inspiration behind his hit songs, the lessons learned from early fame, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the music industry. Throughout the dialogue, he emphasizes the importance of enjoying the journey, staying grounded, and remaining true to oneself amid success. Tune in and comment in the socials below. 

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On this episode of We Need To Talk, Nyla Symone sits down Lojay to discuss his journey from a creative upbringing in Nigeria to rising as an international music star. He reflects on the formative experiences that shaped his path, highlighting the influence of friends, mentors, and his evolving creative process. Lojay speaks on the inspiration behind his hit songs, the lessons learned from early fame, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in the music industry. Throughout the dialogue, he emphasizes the importance of enjoying the journey, staying grounded, and remaining true to oneself amid success. Tune in and comment in the socials below.&nbsp;
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We Need to Talk is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Nyla Symone, where culture and conversation collide. Each episode dives into the heart of music, culture, and the stories shaping today’s world. Known for her unique ability to blend insightful dialogue with an unfiltered vibe, Nyla explores everything from breaking down the meaning behind song lyrics to uncovering the journeys of rising artists and industry movers.

 

Whether she’s dissecting trends, amplifying emerging voices, or tackling topics that matter, We Need to Talk creates a space where authentic discussions spark new perspectives. Tune in for conversations that are bold, fresh, and always worth having.

We Need to Talk is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Nyla Symone, where culture and conversation collide. Each episode dives into the heart of music, culture, and the stories shaping today&rsquo;s world. Known for her unique ability to blend insightful dialogue with an unfiltered vibe, Nyla explores everything from breaking down the meaning behind song lyrics to uncovering the journeys of rising artists and industry movers.
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Whether she&rsquo;s dissecting trends, amplifying emerging voices, or tackling topics that matter, We Need to Talk creates a space where authentic discussions spark new perspectives. Tune in for conversations that are bold, fresh, and always worth having.

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The Road To Stardom with Lojay

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Nyla Symone sits down with LIFEOFTHOM, a rapper and producer from Washington Heights, NYC, to discuss his journey in the music industry. LIFEOFTHOM reflects on his 10-year career, which began in 2016, sharing his experiences performing at open mics, festivals, and collaborating with other artists. He highlights his work with Plain Pat and the creation of his album “Driving Blind,” a project that represents perseverance and faith.

Throughout the conversation, LIFEOFTHOM opens up about his production process, musical influences, and the meaning behind his cover art. He also emphasizes the importance of community, continual learning, and staying true to yourself while navigating the music industry. 

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Nyla Symone sits down with LIFEOFTHOM, a rapper and producer from Washington Heights, NYC, to discuss his journey in the music industry. LIFEOFTHOM reflects on his 10-year career, which began in 2016, sharing his experiences performing at open mics, festivals, and collaborating with other artists. He highlights his work with&nbsp;Plain Pat and the creation of his album &ldquo;Driving Blind,&rdquo; a project that represents perseverance and faith.
Throughout the conversation, LIFEOFTHOM opens up about his production process, musical influences, and the meaning behind his cover art. He also emphasizes the importance of community, continual learning, and staying true to yourself while navigating the music industry.&nbsp;
Tune in and comment in the socials below.&nbsp;
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LIFEOFTHOM: 10 Years In & Just Getting Started

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In this episode of We Need To Talk, Nyla Symone sits down with Ruben Vincent and legendary producer 9th Wonder to unpack the creative journey behind their collaborative album, Welcome Home. The conversation explores the deep bond between artist and mentor, revealing how authenticity, faith, and brotherhood shaped both the music and their growth as individuals. Ruben and 9th share insight into their creative process, the storytelling behind the project, and the lessons learned along the way. They also reflect on the evolution of hip-hop, the importance of cultural integrity, and how legacy drives their purpose. This inspiring dialogue offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly means to create timeless music with meaning. Tune in and comment in the socials below. 

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In this episode of We Need To Talk, Nyla Symone sits down with Ruben Vincent and legendary producer 9th Wonder to unpack the creative journey behind their collaborative album, Welcome Home. The conversation explores the deep bond between artist and mentor, revealing how authenticity, faith, and brotherhood shaped both the music and their growth as individuals. Ruben and 9th share insight into their creative process, the storytelling behind the project, and the lessons learned along the way. They also reflect on the evolution of hip-hop, the importance of cultural integrity, and how legacy drives their purpose. This inspiring dialogue offers a behind-the-scenes look at what it truly means to create timeless music with meaning. Tune in and comment in the socials below.&nbsp;
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Ruben Vincent & 9th Wonder: The Making of Welcome Home

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In this episode of We Need To Talk with Nyla Symone, rising R&B artist Khamari opens up about his musical journey, from his early influences in Boston to building a career in Los Angeles. He reflects on the creative process behind his latest project, the role of spirituality in shaping his sound, and the lessons learned along the way. Khamari also shares his aspirations for the future and offers an honest look at the challenges and triumphs that have defined his path as an artist. Tune in and comment in the socials below. 

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In this episode of We Need To Talk with Nyla Symone, rising R&amp;B artist Khamari opens up about his musical journey, from his early influences in Boston to building a career in Los Angeles. He reflects on the creative process behind his latest project, the role of spirituality in shaping his sound, and the lessons learned along the way. Khamari also shares his aspirations for the future and offers an honest look at the challenges and triumphs that have defined his path as an artist.&nbsp;Tune in and comment in the socials below.&nbsp;
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We Need To Talk: Khamari Talks New R&B Project, Spirituality, and His Journey From Boston to LA

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The Road To Stardom with Lojay

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