Son of the City with Mac Phipps (Part 1)

Mac Phipps is a renowned rapper who shares his incredible journey on The Elation Podcast, hosted by David Adams. Mac opens up about his upbringing in New Orleans' Uptown area, his early influences in hip hop, and the challenges he faced in the music industry. He delves into his experiences working with local groups, securing his first record deal, and navigating the complexities of marketing his unique style in a region dominated by bounce music. Mac's resilience and dedication shine through as he reflects on his career milestones and collaborations with influential producers. We also explore Mac's time with No Limit Records, his approach to fitting into their successful formula, and the creation of some of his most notable tracks. As the conversation progresses, Mac shares the impactful story of a pivotal night that changed his life, offering a deep and personal insight into his journey. Join us for a compelling discussion that highlights Mac's incredible talent, perseverance, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Don't miss this captivating episode of The Elation Podcast. Our show's host, David Adams, founded Elation Entertainment, a New Orleans-based multi-media entertainment company. With a solid foundation of 8 years working in the Los Angeles music scene conducting multiple music camps with Grammy Associates, Musicians, and Producers, David brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons, encouraging him to bring the entertainment industry standards and creative spaces to New Orleans, a place he calls home.  Follow Elation Entertainment Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elationent/ Website: https://www.elationent.com  Elation Podcast Production Credit List  Executive Producer - David Adams Executive Producer - Comfy Stone Films Producer - Tumie Mokuena Director - Tumie Mokuena Sound Recordist - Doris Fan Editor - Doris Fan  BTS Videographer - Destin Tate Location - Elation Entertainment