“Grew Up Over East Baltimore. It Was a Bunch of Violence.” Lor Lucky MSR on the Real StayUp·May 21, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore emcee Lor Lucky MSR discusses the challenges of growing...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“The Issues That Our Guys Face, [Black Women] Face Those Same Issues, and We Also Face Them From Our Men.” Vellie Marie on the Real. StayUp·May 21, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore emcee and vocalist Vellie Marie discusses the challenges women...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“I’m Not Trying to Be a Statistic Out Here as a Young Black Man.” Lor Melly on the Real StayUp·May 14, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, Baltimore’s Lor Melly discusses the toll on a young person...StayUpNews·1 Comment·0
“I Got My Head Cracked Open Right Down the Block and There’s a Starbucks Right There Now.” D Dave on Gentrification in the Bronx, the Value of a Street Education StayUp·May 8, 2017In the latest episode of on the Real, the Bronx’s D Dave discusses watching the gentrification process unfold...StayUpNews·2 Comments·0
“I Was a Non-Confederate Rebel and I Wasn’t a Yankee Either.” Fury Young on the Real StayUp·April 30, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the Real,‘ Brooklyn, New York poet Fury Young discusses his family’s escape...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“Any Major City Area Seems to Have the Same Exact Issues.” Guy Grams on the Real StayUp·April 23, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the Real,‘ Baltimore emcee Guy Grams discusses his new album, ‘The Consigliere,’...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“I Want to Communicate Being United, Not Just with Ourselves, ‘Cause . . . I’m Trying to Push a Nation.” Helm on the Real StayUp·April 16, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the Real,‘ Baltimore emcee Helm discusses coming of age in Baltimore City,...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“We Always Had a Rough City, Especially on the Westside.” Mavrick on the Real StayUp·April 10, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the Real,‘ Baltimore emcee Mavrick discusses how a lack of job opportunities...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“As a Man, the Last Thing You Want to Do Is Form a Fist.” Papi on the Real StayUp·April 9, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the Real,‘ Papi, head of the record label Swagg Money on 037,...StayUpNews·0 Comments·0
“Anyone Who Chases Something Great, There Are Going to Be People Who Think You’re Crazy.” MC Bravado on the Real StayUp·April 3, 2017In the latest episode of ‘on the real,‘ Baltimore’s (by way of New York) MC Bravado discusses his...StayUpNews·2 Comments·0