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The Donnie Houston Podcast
by Donnie Houston
Welcome to The Donnie Houston Podcast, where the vibrant rhythms of Houston's music scene are brought to life through engaging conversations and deep dives into the city's rich musical heritage. Hosted by Donnie Houston, a passionate and knowledgeable native of the Bayou City, this podcast is your all-access pass to the soul-stirring sounds and stories that define Houston's unique musical landscape.Each episode, Donnie sits down with influential artists, producers, and key figures from various genres, exploring their journeys, inspirations, and the impact they've made on the music industry. From the pulsating beats of hip-hop to the soulful strums of blues, and everything in between, no note goes unplayed on this musical exploration. But it's not just about the music. The Donnie Houston Podcast delves into the broader cultural tapestry of Houston, discussing how the city's diverse background, history, and ever-evolving scene shape the sounds we love.Listeners ca
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Houston Rap 25th Anniversary Albums, Culture Talk, Quiet Money Dot & More
If you grew up on 90’s/2000’s Houston culture, you’ll appreciate this one!Donnie Houston sits down with comedian Chuckeem Olajuwon to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of classic Houston rap albums from Big Moe, Lil O, Big Pokey, Botany Boys, Lil Flip, ESG, Woss Ness and more. They reflect on the legendary music that shaped H-Town’s sound, the lasting impact of DJ Screw’s death, and how it changed the Houston hip-hop scene forever.The two also debate which era was the true peak for Houston rap — the 90’s or the 2000’s — and talk about how Quiet Money Dot is carrying the torch and making his mark in today’s scene. Packed with laughs, history, and real Houston culture, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves H-Town hip-hop.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1J7h32JeCic
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The Lil O & DJ B Do Episode
In this exclusive interview, Houston legends Lil O and DJ B-Do (by way of Port Arthur) sit down to talk about their new project "The Pack."Lil O also reflects on the 25th anniversary of his classic album "Da Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze", a defining moment in Southern rap history. He shares personal stories about his come-up, the influence of DJ Screw, and his close bond with some of the fallen S.U.C. (Screwed Up Click) members.From surviving the rap game’s ups and downs to staying authentic in an ever-changing industry, Lil O opens up like never before. Don’t miss this deep dive into Houston hip-hop history.Like, comment, and subscribe for more real conversations from the culture.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/urH_uYMyWwc?si=_CXeOFLyJ7LsWPF_
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The Billy Sorrells Episode
In this raw and unfiltered interview, comedian Billy Sorrells sits down with Donnie Houston for a no-holds-barred conversation about the highs, lows, and real-life drama behind the scenes of his career. Billy opens up about his ongoing issues with Katt Williams, reflects on growing up in Houston, and shares how the city shaped both his hustle and his humor.He also dives into his comedy journey, the lessons he learned from Ali Siddiq, and tells the wild story of almost fighting NBA star Steve Francis. Plus, Billy addresses his conflict with Trae Tha Truth, speaks candidly about Lynn from Turkey Leg Hut, and doesn’t hold back on anything.This episode is full of honesty, humor, and insight from one of comedy’s most outspoken voices.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vtEYW3gLT4k?si=wHn969J-zY-nvVU8
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The Cupid Episode
In this exclusive interview, Donnie Houston sits down with line dance legend Cupid, the artist behind the worldwide smash hit "Cupid Shuffle" and the new viral sensation "Flex." Cupid opens up about his early beginnings in music — including his surprising debut on a DJ Screw album — and takes us through the creation of the iconic "Cupid Shuffle," which became a global line dance anthem.He also breaks down the history of line dancing, his rise to becoming the King of Line Dancing, and addresses some of the controversy surrounding line dance culture. From his Louisiana roots to reaching millions of dancers around the world, this is the real story of Cupid's impact on dance, culture, and music.Plus, he talks about his latest hit "Flex", new music with Bun B & Paul Wall, and how he's keeping the movement alive. Don't miss this one!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/P4PhStidNF8?si=G4qggvfYlK5G-5Al
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The Jay'ton Episode
In his first-ever interview, Jay'ton of ABN sits down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth conversation. He opens up about growing up in Houston alongside his brother Trae Tha Truth, their older brother Dinky receiving two life sentences and more family history.Jay'ton breaks down the real history of ABN, his longstanding relationship with Z-RO, and what ultimately led to their falling out. He speaks candidly about attempting to squash the beef with Z-RO, the possibility of an ABN reunion tour and much more.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iwujTTu-6Gw?si=wMj74P6rjrZMpToz
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Quiet Money Dot Returns (2025)
Quiet Money Dot stops by Donnie Houston to talk about his new project Souf Sia 4 Lia, produced by Pugtunes. He talks about the all star line up of features on the project, getting cosigned by the legends in Houston, his Houston Mount Rushmore and more!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8B2k1YNPnQI?si=TErMiCT6kBxTWQLd
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Lump Returns 2025
In this exclusive interview, Orian “Lump” Lumpkin sits down with Donnie Houston to reveal untold stories from the heart of Houston’s hip-hop scene. Lump opens up about his personal relationship with DJ Screw and gives a rare perspective on the legendary DJ's impact and legacy. He also speaks candidly about Houston rapper BAM, his relationship with Birdman & Slim at Cash Money Records. Plus, Lump shares the real story behind the intense altercation between 8Ball, MJG, and Ghetto Mafia at the iconic Club Jamaica Jamaica. This episode is packed with raw truth, deep history, and Houston culture you won’t hear anywhere else.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EAsrLgf3DEU?si=zoRNbL4xn5Ijg_6V
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Lil Keke (S.U.C.) Returns
In this explosive follow-up interview, Screwed Up Click OG Lil Keke sits down with Donnie Houston to respond directly to Yungstar’s recent claims. Lil Keke clears the air and sets the record straight — denying any involvement with Screwfest, explaining why he had nothing to do with Yungstar not being invited, and breaking down the real truth about his relationship with DJ Screw.He also opens up about his journey with the Screwed Up Click, how he earned the title of "Captain" of the S.U.C., and everything that he has had to endure throughout his 30 year rap career. This is a powerful, emotional, and honest conversation from one of the most respected voices in Houston hip-hop.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IGukKJqjEV4?si=fFRsfYJzNsoaWtzU
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Yungstar (S.U.C.) Returns
In this explosive interview, Screwed Up Click legend Yungstar sits down with Donnie Houston for a raw and unfiltered conversation you don’t want to miss. Yungstar opens up about his issues with Lil Keke over not being invited to perform at Screwfest for June 27th, his ongoing frustrations with members of the Screwed Up Click, and the politics behind the scenes. He also talks about his recent collaboration with the Houston Texans to honor DJ Screw and Houston culture on June 27th, and reflects on his legacy, classic verses, and the future of H-Town hip-hop.This is a must-watch for fans of the S.U.C., DJ Screw, and true Houston rap history.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nGLkHQNDFWE?si=o4osHer-NU9rqQt3
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The Danny Simmons Episode
In this exclusive interview, legendary artist, philanthropist, and hip-hop pioneer Danny Simmons joins Donnie Houston to talk about his latest auction featuring iconic memorabilia from his brother Russell Simmons — including rare Def Jam plaques, collectibles, and more.Danny opens up about growing up with his brothers Russell Simmons and Rev Run, their early days in Queens, and witnessing the birth of hip-hop culture from the frontlines. He shares personal stories about the early Def Jam era, the rise of Run-DMC, and the creation of the groundbreaking show Def Poetry Jam on HBO.In a deeply honest and inspiring moment, Danny also reflects on his journey to overcome addiction, how art helped save his life, and why preserving hip-hop history through this auction is so important.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KXZLGW5B7bc?si=oiKeVYh46UDsW2JZ
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The D-Red (Botany Boys) Episode
In this exclusive interview, D-Red of the legendary Botany Boys sits down with Donnie Houston to share his story and shed light on the foundation of Houston street and music culture. He talks about growing up in the Southside of Houston during the 1980s, witnessing the evolution of slab culture, and how life in the streets influenced his journey into hip-hop.D-Red breaks down the origins of the Botany Boys, their impact on H-Town rap, and how they helped shape the sound and style of Houston. He also talks about producing for the Dead End Alliance (DEA), working alongside iconic figures like Fat Pat, DJ Screw, and others, and how he transitioned from the streets into becoming a respected artist and producer.This episode is a must-watch for fans of Houston rap history, S.U.C., and anyone interested in the real stories behind the culture. 🔔 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews and Houston hip-hop history.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/blJn38UPgTA?si=xT80Q_FtJJP47GXB
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Chuckeem Olajuwon Returns!
Donnie Houston and Chuckeem Olajuwon are back with another real conversation about Houston Hip Hop and Culture. They talk about who belongs on the Houston Rap Mount Rushmore, which Houston rap album has NO SKIPS and which group project was better between Dead End Alliance’s classic “Screwed 4 Life” and Guerilla Maab’s “Rise” album. This is for everyone who loves Houston culture, join the conversation in the comment section!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iq33YkOdOCc?si=SugBA5fn_HBKDmJC
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The DJ Tricky C Episode
DJ Tricky C stops by to tell Donnie Houston about the legend, Big Mello. Tricky C talks about their friendship starting in school that continued on until his untimely passing, Hiram Clarke history and more!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-C1H0DDY68s?si=B9ykbUlztRg_6ZbY
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Jeff Shelley Returns (2025)
Comedian Jeff Shelley pulls up to the Donnie Houston Podcast for a hilarious and insightful interview! He talks about his upcoming comedy show in Houston, shares details on new movie projects he's working on, and gives us a look into the real grind of being a comedian. Plus, things get even funnier when Uncle Jimmy jumps in on the conversation!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8hHb3NF2n98?si=zciUTDiuLjPkgnj3
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The Project Chrysalis Middle School Episode
In this special episode of The Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie visits Project Chrysalis Middle School in Houston, Texas for a unique live recording in the classroom. Joined by a group of bright and ambitious male students, Donnie sits down to hear their stories, personal interests, goals, and visions for the future. From creative passions to career aspirations, these young voices share inspiring perspectives that reflect the promise and potential of Houston’s next generation.
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The Carl Crawford Episode
In this exclusive interview, Carl Crawford sits down with Donnie Houston to tell his side of the story. From signing a historic $142 million MLB contract to transitioning into the music industry and launching 1501 Certified Entertainment, Carl opens up about everything.He talks candidly about his early relationship with T. Farris, discovering and signing Megan Thee Stallion, working with Erica Banks, and the label drama that made headlines. Carl also reflects on the lessons he’s learned, the missteps along the way, and his plans to rebuild 1501 and come back stronger than ever.This is the real story—from the man himself. SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, COMMENT and SHARE!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Mx1Sh4hWWIs?si=LmM3ilYMGpCm0dT3
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The Mr. Lee Episode
Legendary producer Mr. Lee sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive interview, breaking down his incredible career in hip-hop. From his early days producing for Rap-A-Lot Records and working with artists like Scarface, 5th Ward Boyz, and Bun B, to crafting hits for Slim Thug, Z-RO, Lil Keke, and Nipsey Hussle, Mr. Lee shares untold stories and insights into his creative process.Listen as he reflects on his journey, his impact on Southern hip-hop, and the timeless records he’s helped create. Don’t miss this deep dive into the mind of one of the most influential producers in the game!Co-host Sama’an Ashrawi is a writer, filmmaker, music producer, and journalist known for his work in hip-hop media. He is the host of The Nostalgia Mixtape podcast and has interviewed a wide range of artists, including Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, Megan Thee Stallion, Chris Rock, and Leon Bridges. He has also worked with outlets like, GQ, Rolling Stone, Complex, Okayplayer and Revolt TV.🔔 Subscribe for more interviews! 👍 Like, comment, and share!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/xUH61UvOJGM?si=5dFxOZyKkHpg5ZEC
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The Play-N-Skillz Episode
In this episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, we’re joined by Play from Play-N-Skillz, with special guest co-host Sama’an Ashrawi, for an in-depth conversation about his journey in music. Play shares how he and his brother Skillz built their career starting in Dallas, Texas, and how they went on to produce major hits like “Ridin’ Dirty” for Chamillionaire, “Got Money” for Lil Wayne, and collaborations with Daddy Yankee, Pitbull, and more.From winning Grammy Awards to shaping the sound of hip-hop and reggaeton, Play gives insight into the creative process behind some of the biggest records of the 2000s and beyond. Don’t miss this exclusive interview!Co-host Sama’an Ashrawi is a writer, filmmaker, music producer, and journalist known for his work in hip-hop media. He is the host of The Nostalgia Mixtape podcast and has interviewed a wide range of artists, including Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, Megan Thee Stallion, Chris Rock, and Leon Bridges. He has also worked with outlets like, GQ, Rolling Stone, Complex, Okayplayer and Revolt TV.Subscribe for more legendary interviews!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/cHeFqldKN2o?si=nOIjHMggZyhtNP3i
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The Slim Thug & Propain Episode
Slim Thug and Propain sit down with Donnie Houston for an in-depth conversation about their new movie and album, “Double Cup.” They break down the inspiration behind the project, what fans can expect, and how it represents Houston culture.The conversation gets even deeper as they reflect on how they first met, with plenty of laughs along the way. Slim Thug also shares history from his legendary career, giving insight into his journey in the rap game. Plus, they discuss what it will take to get people excited about Houston music again and the importance of pushing the culture forward.This is a must-listen for fans of Houston hip-hop! Like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews on the Donnie Houston Podcast!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ngYonIZg7sg?si=7plXajHRA8kdPyL5
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Lil Ron (Swishahouse) Returns
Lil Ron of Swishahouse sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast. He shares the story of how he met Michael Watts and became part of Swishahouse, his time with Lil Flip and Sucka Free, and the challenges he faced along the way. Lil Ron opens up about his struggles with addiction, how he overcame hard times, and his journey toward redemption.Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with hip-hop history, personal growth, and behind-the-scenes stories from one of Houston’s most underrated talents.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IU-ttMLfcKQ?si=HbihDB0uH5UMiVva
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The Lil Boss ABN Episode
In this exclusive interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast, Lil Boss of ABN opens up about his life and journey in the Houston hip-hop scene. He shares stories about growing up with Trae Tha Truth, his close relationship with Z-Ro, and his perspective on the well-known beef between the two. Lil Boss also sheds light on what really led to Trae Tha Truth's radio ban, his passion for low rider cars, and much more.Tune in for an unfiltered conversation filled with personal stories, insight into Houston rap history, and Lil Boss’s unique perspective on loyalty, brotherhood, and music.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews and content from the Donnie Houston Podcast!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LkydRVRFRQk?si=FO3hlckvEB-HSAwW
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The Isaac "Chill" Yowman Episode
In this episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Donnie sits down with Isaac “Chill” Yowman, a multifaceted creator and storyteller, to dive deep into his journey and his pivotal role in preserving Houston’s cultural legacy. Chill shares heartfelt stories about his relationship with S.U.C. legend H.A.W.K., the creative process behind directing All Screwed Up, and provides exciting updates on the highly anticipated DJ Screw movie. Plus, in an exclusive announcement, Chill reveals that Bun B will serve as the executive director for the new DJ Screw documentary!Tune in for an insightful conversation celebrating the legacy of Houston’s hip-hop culture and the visionaries keeping the story alive.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/o1DVvFCYiJw
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The Angela Williams Episode
In this powerful episode of the Donnie Houston Podcast, Angela Williams shares her incredible life story with host Donnie Houston. She opens up about being recruited into sex work as a teenager, her experiences working for Mally Mall in Las Vegas, and her close friendship with the legendary Pimp C. Angela also details her journey of surviving domestic abuse and reflects on the lessons she’s learned along the way.This candid conversation dives into the highs and lows of Angela’s life, shedding light on the realities of the sex industry and the resilience it takes to overcome adversity. Don’t miss this eye-opening and inspiring interview.Subscribe for more interviews and stories from inspiring guests!Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rZWUBPaNm30?si=3L0nLzr7KjTRo9gv
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Z-RO Returns (2024) Episode
In this candid interview on the Donnie Houston Podcast, Z-RO sits down with host Donnie Houston to discuss his legendary 25-year career in music, his new album Call Me Rother, and the ups and downs of his journey.Z-RO opens up about his relationship with Trae Tha Truth and the events that led to their public altercation. He shares stories from his early days with Guerilla Maab, reflects on his favorite solo projects, and explains why he doesn’t leave producer tags on beats.From wild memories at Mike Dean’s house to collaborations with Big Moe and surviving a decade in the rap game without making money, Z-RO’s honesty and insight make this a must-watch for fans and hip-hop lovers alike.Don’t miss this raw and unfiltered conversation with one of Texas rap’s most iconic voices.Watch video: https://youtu.be/OfI3EiLwOg8
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Sean "Solo" Jemison Returns!
In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston, legendary producer Sean “Solo” Jemison takes us back to the early days of his career, sharing stories of how he started with the iconic Houston rap group ESG before rising to produce for Dead End Alliance, Lil Keke, Fat Pat, Z-Ro, and other legends of the Screwed Up Click.Solo opens up about how his home became a cultural hub for Houston’s rap scene, revealing untold stories, like Kay-K getting shot while trying to sign Lil Keke, and the real story behind Mr. 3-2 parting ways with Rap-A-Lot. Hear about his first encounters with DJ Screw and his impact on the Houston sound.This conversation is a must-watch for anyone interested in the history and influence of Houston hip-hop and the legacy of one of its unsung heroes, Solo!Watch video: https://youtu.be/egLVAGHdfyY?si=MJmor3TR-boDXsRJ
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The Big Tike, Lil Pat & Chubbs Malone Episode
Big Tike returns for a second time with Donnie Houston, this time he brings Lil Pat and Cubbs Malone with him. The group talks about their new single, "Two Fingers Up" with Paul Wall, Swishahouse history, raps some classic Swishahouse freestyles and more!Watch here: https://youtu.be/88Mn9O7GPvM?si=6j8qvHJ9e0pk3-lt
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The Geedy P Episode
New Orleans native, Geedy P, stops by Donnie Houston to talk New Orleans Rap history, his close relationship with Birdman, issues between the Hot Boys, Lil Wayne not performing at the Super Bowl in New Orleans and a lot more!Watch here: https://youtu.be/pDCTpHV2khM?si=dmTPr0f2EE8P_JBu
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The Big Troy (S.U.C.) Episode
Big Troy is a member of DJ Screw's Screwed Up Click who wasn't a rapper but you would hear him on many tapes talking and/or freestyling. In his first ever interview, he sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his life growing up in Houston, his close relationship with DJ Screw, 4th Ward and a lot more. This is one of those ones!Watch here: https://youtu.be/0SsoZSI2MtM
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The Dana Jackson Episode
Dana Jackson is the voice behind one of Houston's biggest anthems, "Tops Drop" by Fat Pat. In this interview with Donnie Houston, she talks about her journey in music, which includes appearing on Showtime at The Apollo before connecting with Fat Pat. She also talks about being a DJ, her time on Majic 102, as well as being one of the pioneers of live music in Houston and more!Watch video: https://youtu.be/WqW70RbSGII?si=qPV5eQ6Z2vumbnHn
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The DR. Clemmie, K-Rino, JB Episode
Dr. Clemmie, K-Rino and JB sit down with Donnie Houston to talk about the new remake of UGK's classic "One Day" featuring Ronnie Spencer and hosts of other H-Town artists. They also talk about the importance of honoring legends in Houston and more!Watch here: https://youtu.be/3v0aTc5zwL0
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Lil Chucc (S.U.C.) Returns 2024
Back by popular demand, Chucc returns to talk to Donnie Houston about his cousin, DJ Screw. Chucc doubles down on saying that DJ Screw was poisoned and goes into specific details about who played a role in everything as well as why he was blamed for being a bad influence on Screw, being blamed for the deaths of Big Rue and Big Steve and a lot of other untold stories about things that have happened in S.U.C. This is one of those ones that you really have to listen to in order to catch everything! RIP DJ Screw, Big Rue, Big Steve, Fat Pat, HAWK and the rest of the fallen soldiers of the S.U.C.Watch video: https://youtu.be/Qk7mM7AH7IA
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The Dr. Zalean (BG Duke) Episode
Dr. Zalean, also known as BG Duke, C-Note's younger brother sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about a lot of Cloverland and Southside history. He talks growing up as a kid, going to DJ Screw's house at 12 years old, hanging with Southside legends like Stick 1 and Corey Blount, his older brother C-Note, his new name/rebrand and a lot more. This is one of them ones!Watch here: https://youtu.be/js8-bBWlDiU?si=FVcQOkxoQ7dHvXlt
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The Rasheed (Dope House) Episode
Rasheed sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his life and career. He talks about moving to Houston's South Park, meeting and working with Lil Troy, meeting and freestyling with SPM before signing to Dope House, touring and a lot more!Watch here: https://youtu.be/Xt1wqgOyHH8?si=je3yUVn4p8_dcyUi
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The Dat Boy Walt Episode
In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston, Dat Boy Walt talks about his life on the south side with future legends like Big Pokey, BIg Moe, Pharoah and more. He talks about being in a singing group with Billy Cook while attending Yates high school, being one of the first people with syrup, going to state with George Floyd, going to Blinn with Big Pokey, Game Boys, DJ Screw and a whole lot more. This is a good one!Watch here: https://youtu.be/NHDwNUtxua8?si=x2Hb3EOkQn2CE_au
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The Young Bleed Episode
Young Bleed sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his life and career. Bleed starts off with growing up in Baton Rouge, growing up with C Loc before starting Concentration Camp, his classic single "How Ya Do Dat" getting picked up by Master P, his relationship with Boosie and a lot more, This is one of them ones!Watch video: https://youtu.be/F6T76BYLBJc
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The J Slash Episode
J Slash sits down with Donnie Houston for an exclusive conversation about his career. He talks about his relationship with DJ Screw, appearing on his "3 In The Mornin" album, being the first Screwed hook on UGK's "Diamonds & Wood," producing "Tops Drop" for Fat Pat, producing "G.O.V." for Mr. 3-2 and a lot more! This interview is filled with never before told stories about some of the biggest moments in Houston Hip Hop history!Watch video: https://youtu.be/r-LtaMrH2XM?si=FNSMKmJPA-FQCnjF
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The Rob "The General" Episode
Rob G "The General" sits down with Donnie Houston talk about his life and journey as a DJ. He talks about growing up in Dallas, before going to college and joining the Navy. Rob also talks about his journey from a car salesman to becoming one of Houston's premiere DJ's and landing a job a 97.9 The Box as part of the Madd Hatta Morning Show, encounters with a young Lil Keke and a lot more. This is a good one!Watch video: https://youtu.be/lxUX31IvkVY?si=JM6NUUwfIAyMlzBV
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Nard Got Sole Returns
Nard Got Sole is one of the biggest custom sneaker designers from Houston. In this interview he talks about some of this biggest customs for celebrities, growing up on the North side of Houston, Swishahouse, Slim Thug's best album and shows off a custom sneaker he created for Donnie Houston! This is a good one!Watch here: https://youtu.be/Nj-Ejxeqy-0?si=JULfKfsNp7jrYY6z
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The Dr. Todd Boyd Episode
Dr. Todd Boyd sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his new book Rapper's Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made The World and more. This is a good one!Watch interview: https://youtu.be/vTmt3ca7x7Q
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The Ray Etc. Episode
Ray Etc. sits down with Donnie Houston to talk about his journey in stand up comedy. He talks about his new comedy special on Tubi, transitioning from the streets to comedy, Ali Siddiq, using his platform to create opportunities for other comedians and more! Check his new special "Naturally" out on Tubi now.Watch here: https://youtu.be/jBLnCtX7PSc
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The Ray Daniels Episode
Ray Daniels joins Donnie Houston for one of the most motivational conversations ever had on the Donnie Houston Podcast. This is a must watch for anyone who is trying to go after something. Ray talks about how he found his way into the music business and lessons learned on the journey before they debate which album is greater out of 8ball & MJG's "Comin Out Hard" vs UGK's "Ridin Dirty," why Pimp C is the GOAT and a lot more! You don't have to have aspirations for the music industry to learn something from this conversation, this is for everybody!Watch here: https://youtu.be/hfFt_pHrr6w
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The Odd Squad Episode
The legendary Odd Squad sits down for an exclusive interview with Donnie Houston. As of today, this is the only interview you can find with all three members: Devin The Dude, Jugg Mugg and Blyne Rob. The trio talks about how they met in the 80's, before forming the group and signing to Rap-A-Lot records. They also talk about working with a young DJ Screw on their demo tape, working on the Fadanuf Fa Erybody album with Mike Dean and more. This interview is filled with hilarious stories and lots of Houston Hip Hop history so smoke one...or two and enjoy the show!Watch here: https://youtu.be/X9wduJnsehI?si=HFsaU8huM5qYGL8Z
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The Boston George Episode
Boston George sits down with Donnie Houston and tells his life story. In this interview he talks about growing up on the North side of Houston, playing sports, getting into the streets as a teenager, getting shot multiple times, starting his rap career, his relationship with Jeezy and so much more. This is hands down, one of the most interesting stories ever told on DHP!Watch here: https://youtu.be/UnxN-9PDXbc?si=a5nlfTK4Brgk1jeA
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The High Maintenance Episode
This hilarious episode features the co-host of the High Maintenance Podcast, Jazz (ShyThugg) and Killa B. We talk about everything from their podcast, to smoking, munchies, Houston, dating and a whole lot more!Watch video: https://youtu.be/l0aaID820So?si=ijELNPX0KGUF9Hgv
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The Nique (G.R.I.T. Boys) Episode
Nique of the G.R.I.T. Boys stops by to talk to Donnie Houston about his career and new music. He remembers some of the things that H.A.W.K. taught him, his relationship with Paul Wall, how he wrote DJ Khaled's first single, new music and more.Watch video: https://youtu.be/cjmbaEjVgGA?si=yIVo0lqaWbRacASh
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The 2 Low Episode
2 Low was the first kid rapper from Houston to sign to Rap-A-Lot and receive nationwide notoriety with his "Funky Little Brother" album. In this interview with Donnie Houston, 2 Low talks about his life as a kid in Houston's streets, signing to Rap-A-Lot Records, touring with Scarface, suing the label, getting caught up in the street life, going in and out of prison every 6 months and more. This is one of them ones!Watch video: https://youtu.be/8161lfiy8Ds?si=SwoyHNAGPobG1znH
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The Murphy Lee & Kyjuan Episode
Murphy Lee and Kyjuan of the St. Lunatics are joined by their sister, Black for a dope conversation with Donnie Houston. They talk about their new comedy series Smokes N Jokes before going into their history in rap forming the St. Lunatics, Nelly relationship, success and a lot more!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/YvfVhzrgKHs?si=hnkmR2ZbqL3aa5VJ
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The Donnie Houston Episode
Donnie Houston gets interviewed by the person who knows him the best, his younger sister. He talks about growing up in Hiram Clarke, playing basketball, performing, love for music, doing stand up comedy, college, being on 106 and Park, life lessons, mental health advocacy and a whole lot more!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/VZjrGiMWWPQ?si=9NUE8BGD4jtcySJB
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The Jammin Jimmy Olsen Episode
You can't talk about Houston Hip Hop without talking about Jammin Jimmy Olson. In this exclusive interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about how he was able to bring more rap to the radio stations in Houston. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/OUzgOvnDZYw?si=g1xxLSO_hR77lQGA
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The Justin Martin Episode
Justn Martin is not only a lawyer and co-owner of one of the most recognizable brands in Texas with iJustGotHit.com, he also has a wealth of knowledge about life and business in general. In this interview with Donnie Houston, he talks about moving to Houston and going to TSU, Houston culture, how wanting to be a millionaire led to becoming a lawyer, iJustGotHit.com, and a lot more. This is one of them ones for anyone looking to level up in life!Watch it here: https://youtu.be/vjYBNxpHw2o?si=AnObVPkt2EF-3txl
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Donnie Houston Podcast, where the vibrant rhythms of Houston's music scene are brought to life through engaging conversations and deep dives into the city's rich musical heritage. Hosted by Donnie Houston, a passionate and knowledgeable native of the Bayou City, this podcast is your all-access pass to the soul-stirring sounds and stories that define Houston's unique musical landscape.Each episode, Donnie sits down with influential artists, producers, and key figures from various genres, exploring their journeys, inspirations, and the impact they've made on the music industry. From the pulsating beats of hip-hop to the soulful strums of blues, and everything in between, no note goes unplayed on this musical exploration. But it's not just about the music. The Donnie Houston Podcast delves into the broader cultural tapestry of Houston, discussing how the city's diverse background, history, and ever-evolving scene shape the sounds we love.Listeners ca
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