The Raxks and Studa Pod

In Episode 21, Raxks and Studa sit down with producer Solosteeze. They talk his biggest placements, including Pea Coat and Flag on the Play, the doors that opened from having his music in Madden ’21, and what it takes to rank among the top producers and songwriters today. He also shares insights into his creative process, industry highlights, and where he sees his sound going next.PYO Music: BRNDN - Sour Patch Prod by Solosteeze (Recorded on February 27th, 2026)

Episode 20 features Raxks and Studa breaking down Drake’s return and the rollout for his upcoming Iceman album, including what fans are expecting from the project. From there, they dive into the latest on the playoffs and how everything is shaping up. The episode also covers WrestleMania before closing out with their reaction to the new Clayface trailer.PYO Music: Delisha - Hocus Pocus Prod by Studa, Jstacks, Big Tye, & King Hopkins (Recorded on April 22nd, 2026)

This bonus episode kicks off with a heated debate on the current direction of rap and where the sound is heading. From there, the conversation flows into a full track-by-track breakdown of Yeat’s ADL, with Raxks, Studa, and Wokeuprich all sharing their reactions and closing with their final thoughts on the project.PYO Music: Wokeuprich - Floating Prod by Saint Racks (Recorded on March 27th, 2026) 

Episode 19 centers around a complete listen-through of DaBaby’s BE MORE GRATEFUL. After experiencing every track in full, Raxks and Studa share their detailed reactions, discuss key moments across the album, and deliver a final rating to close the conversation.PYO Music: Tiacorine - Piss 2 Prod by Studa x Richie Souf (unreleased) (Recorded on February 15th, 2026) 

This bonus episode is a deep dive into Invincible Season 4, Episodes 1–5, as Raxks and Studa break down the chaos, the brutality, and the moments that shift everything. From character arcs to major turning points, they cover it all before locking in on what they think is coming next in the final episodes. If you’re tapped into the series, this one is for you.(Recorded on April 3rd, 2026)

Episode 18 opens with Studa delivering his latest music reviews, breaking down Mdot 59’s MVP, Alter Bridge’s self-titled project, and Fraternal: The Keed Edition from Lil Keed and Lil Gotit. Later in the episode, Raxks and Studa share their reactions to J. Cole’s The Fall Off and discuss where it ranks among their favorite Cole projects. They close things out with their thoughts on this year’s Super Bowl and halftime show.PYO Music: Depreston - Practice How You Play Prod by Studa                       J Ford - Us Prod by Raxks (Recorded on February 8th, 2026)

Episode 17 features model and voice actress Natalie. We talk about working between Charlotte, Miami, and NYC and how each city shapes her creative energy. She breaks down building her visual brand, her process behind shoots and reels, and how her background as a disciplined All-State violinist still influences her today. We also discuss her appearance in DaBaby’s “SAVE ME” and what’s next for her creatively.PYO Music: Krymsin - HellStained Moon(Recorded on February 5th, 2026)

In Episode 16, we sit down with legendary Triad radio personality Busta Brown. Known for leading #1 shows on WJMH 102 JAMZ and WQMG 97.1 FM, Busta reflects on what made his voice resonate so deeply across the region. We discuss his expansion into television with Comic View and Black College Sports Today, and how those experiences shaped his perspective on storytelling and representation. From anchoring traffic on WXII News 12 to hosting talk shows on WFMY News 2, he shares the lessons he’s learned moving across mediums. We also dive into The New Cool Movement, his heart for youth mentorship, and the impact he hopes to leave on the next generation. A powerful conversation about influence, growth, and purpose.PYO Music: Stevie Wonder - Love’s in Need of Today (with Raxks and Studa spin) (Recorded on March 6th, 2026) 

We start Episode 15 with Studa sharing his thoughts on Stranger Things and finally seeing what the hype is about. The conversation shifts to worsening snow and the reality of working through it before we move into our Grammy Awards recap. We discuss J. Cole’s EP YouTube release with DJ Clue and what it signals for his next project, break down NBA All-Star selections, and talk AJ Styles stepping away from WWE. To end the episode, we react to the new Michael teaser and give our closing thoughts on Wonder Man.PYO Music: Realnamerain - Lighting McQueen Prod by Flashy Sunrize (Recorded on February 2nd, 2026) 

Episode 14 kicks off with snow talk and why people overreact every time the weather changes. Studa dives into music reviews for Wiz Khalifa’s Khaotic, A$AP Rocky’s Don’t Be Dumb, and Poppy’s Empty Hands, before we shift into sports. We break down Super Bowl picks, Ja Morant and Giannis-to-Miami rumors, potential Lakers drama involving LeBron, and college basketball standouts Raxks has his eye on. After the break, we close with our thoughts on the first episodes of Wonder Man.PYO Music: Savvy Melado feat AG Kado - BYN Prod by Raxks, Studa, & Skydmore (Recorded on January 29th, 2026)

Episode 13, titled “Pilot,” marks the first official on-camera episode of The Raxks and Studa Pod. We kick things off with Studa previewing the music reviews he’ll be rolling out this year, debate when Drake might drop, and talk about how the sound of music feels like it’s shifting again. We also give our takes on the Mike Will Made-It vs. Hit-Boy Verzuz, break down NFL Conference Championship picks, and close with a look at some of the worst blowouts in NBA history. A lot to unpack and this is just the beginning.PYO Music: Nemchel - Inconvenience Prod by Studa & Jstacks (Recorded on January 23rd, 2026)

We close out Jstacks Edition with Tanner. Music engineer, podcast host, and record label co-owner for a special finale episode. From recapping the camp highlights and what set this one apart to talking productivity, creativity, and Grammys talk, this episode feels like a full circle moment. Two podcasters, two mics, and nothing but gems.PYO Music:Savvy Melado feat Concrete Camo! - SWING Prod By ProdWithFlavor

Charlotte singer Delisha joins Jstacks Edition for a wide ranging convo on music, theater, and life. From her versatile sound and early influences to bartending stories you don’t hear every day, this episode shows all sides of her artistry.PYO Music:Delisha - Your Way Prod by Dotbeatprod

We’re joined by Indianapolis-based rapper realnamerain for this episode of the Jstacks Edition as she opens up about her come up, building meaningful industry relationships, and how attending Jstacks Camp helped refine her sound and confidence as an artist. PYO Music:Realnamerain - Lightning McQueen Prod by Flashy Sunrize 

Jstacks Edition Episode 7 features Yvonnee, a Charlotte-based artist opening up about stepping into music and finally releasing her first songs. We talk balancing modeling and doing hair, plus her experience at her first Jstacks Camp and how it pushed her creatively.PYO Music: Yvonnee - Nightmares 

In this 8th episode of the Jstacks edition we sit down with Will Adams to talk his pop-driven sound, the creative direction behind it, and his journey from the basketball court to the music studio. A conversation about risk, reinvention, and finding your lane.PYO Music:Will Adams - Risk Prod by Studa & WellDoneQues

Episode 6 of Jstacks Edition sits down with Trooskii to talk sound, style, and ambition. He opens up about blending music with fashion, what pushed him to create his own clothing, and the bigger picture he’s chasing in the music industry.PYO Music: Trooskii - Tha Work Prod By Brendon Johnson 

Episode 5 of Jstacks Edition highlights De’Semaj, a multi-talented R&B artist, dancer, and creative. We talk music, choreography, acting, and entrepreneurship, and how she finds balance while excelling in so many different spaces.PYO Music: De’Semaj - Keep On Pt. 2 Prod by Jstacks & Flashy Sunrize 

We’re joined by songwriter and R&B singer BRNDN for Episode 4 of Jstacks Edition. From artist collaborations to television placements, he shares insight into his creative path, how songs are built for TV, and what writers need to stay competitive in today’s music landscape.PYO Music: BRNDN - On The Line Prod By Frank Rose & Nile Hargrove 

Jstacks Edition continues with special guest JxHines. We dive into his come up in the music industry, his background as an artist, and the journey that shaped his sound. JxHines talks opening up for Jacquees, the lessons he’s learned along the way, and the real gems he’s picked up from being under the wing of Anthony Hamilton. A focused conversation on growth, opportunity, and staying ready when doors open.PYO Music: JxHines - Fireflies Prod by Jstacks & Igot20onmybeat

Jstacks Edition kicks off with special guest Sunrize, an OG producer with over 20 years in the game. We dive into his love for music, relentless work ethic, and his journey producing for lots of major artists. A real conversation on how the producer grind has changed from then to now. PYO Music: Icewear Vezzo - You ain’t never Prod By Flashy Sunrize 

Episode 2 of Jstacks Edition features the founder himself — Jstacks. A well-known Charlotte producer with major placements, he breaks down building artists, developing real talent, and what it takes to make records that really move. We dive into the 6th camp, what these camps do for artists, and the gems every creative should hear when someone like him is watching.PYO Music: Dababy & NBA Youngboy - Creeper Prod by Jstacks & Paco 

Episode 11 keeps the audio-only run going as we break down NFL wild card predictions and our NBA All-Star Weekend picks. We also react to Trae Young landing in Washington before wrapping up with our thoughts on the recent Doomsday trailer and what else might be coming next. PYO Music: Depreston - Burns Prod by Studa                         Raxks - Purge Prod by Raxks (Recorded on January 8th, 2026)

Episode 12 dives into the Wild Card action so far, including Studa celebrating his 49ers getting the job done. We continue through the rest of the games, discuss what the new year could bring, and finish with our thoughts on highly anticipated shows like Invincible, Daredevil: Born Again, and The Boys Season 5. PYO Music: Nemchel - Burns Prod by Studa & Jstacks (Recorded on January 10th, 2026)

We close out our last audio only episode with special guest Jacobi, talking his transition to LA, his growth as an artist, and the experiences that shaped his sound. From music and life to passionate sports debates and future goals, Episode 10 feels like the perfect send off before the cameras come on. PYO Music: Tiacorine - Butter Prod by Studa & JermJuice (unreleased)                       Raxks - Curses Prod by Raxks                       Jacobi - Let Me In feat Lili Jai Prod by Jacobi                       Wokeuprich - Lets Go Prod by Saintracks (Recorded on December 30th, 2025) 

In this Thanksgiving edition of episode 9 we talk black friday deals, Uzi's newest singles and his move into owning a label, we breakdown how the NBA and NFL conferences are shaping up, and dive into how Derry could be a top contending show in 2025. PYO Music: BRNDN & Kaylan Arnold - Wonder Prod by Studa, Jstacks, & Big Tye (Recorded on November 26th, 2025) 

Episode 8 starts with Studa recapping a wild week packed with wrestling, concerts, and a creative music camp hosted by Jstacks. From there we dive into sports talking random career highs and whether the league is really back to its roots. We wrap with our predictions on upcoming films in 2026. PYO Music: Austyn Davys & Villy Vill - Dreams Prod by Studa (unreleased)                     Austyn Davys - The Rain Prod by Raxks (unreleased)(Recorded on November 23rd, 2025) 

Episode 7 is packed with gems as we sit down with music engineer Cook to talk music, industry insight, and his work with some of today's biggest artists. He breaks down how artists should approach streaming, before we switch gears and talk cinema, from Fantastic Four and Superman to the latest on Raising Kanan. PYO Music: Delisha - See You Soon Prod by Studa & Jstacks                     Wokeuprich - Feel me Prod by Raxks & Studa (Recorded on August 19th, 2025) 

Episode 6 starts with us venting about work and the everyday Amazon nonsense. From there we get into WWE suing Westside Gunn and why the new TKO era feels more greedy than ever. We also talk G Herbo's Lil Herb project, Uzi needing to drop another classic album, and wrap it up with our takes on the 2026 Grammy nominations. PYO Music: Delisha - Just In Time Prod by Studa (unreleased)                     Wokeuprich - Collector Prod by Studa & Raxks (unreleased) (Recorded on November 14th, 2025)                                    

Episode 5 is straight vibez. New music talk, wrestling talk, and gearing up for the Carti concert. We react to the Jake Paul and Tank fight falling through, get into current sports talk, and talk how the Lakers are moving without LeBron. To close, Raxks runs through his list of must-watch action shows and challenges Studa to pick the best one. PYO Music: Raxks - JUSTiN BiBER Prod by Raxks                      De'semaj - Boy Please Prod by Studa, JermJuice, Jstacks, & Big Tye(Recorded on November 10th, 2025)

Unpopular music opinions set the tone for Episode 4. Heated debates, wild takes, and no holding back. We keep it moving with sports updates, PrizePicks talk, a throwback to basketball's underrated players, and our expectations for Derry ahead of its debut. PYO Music: Nemchel feat A'NAMII - Work In Progress Prod by Studa, Big Tye, & JStacks                      Austyn Davys feat N@te - Playbach Maybach Prod by Raxks (unreleased) (Recorded on November 7th, 2025) 

We're joined by special guest Wokeuprich to talk music, mindset, and motion. We break down his unique sound, his approach to the industry, and how he navigates the game as an independent artist. PYO Music: Wokeuprich - Paranoid Produced by Markenzy (Recorded on April 24th, 2025)

From early rap eras we grew up on to the sound today, Episode 2 breaks down how the culture keeps reinventing itself. We close it out with a deep dive into Gen V Season 2 and what its biggest moments could mean for the future of The Boys. PYO Music: J. Ford & Villy Vill - Midnight Hours Prod by Studa                      Austyn Davys - Same Old Prod by Raxks, Studa, & Skydmore(Recorded on October 30th, 2025) 

Episode 1 kicks off with our Top 5 personal albums of 2025. No industry lists, just what really stuck with us. From there we dive into sports talk, real opinions, and our thoughts on Peacemaker Season 2. Music, culture, and everything in between. This is how we're setting the tone. PYO Music: J.Ford feat JxHines - Vibrations In The Rain Prod by Raxks & Studa  (unreleased)                        Will Adams feat N@te! - Now or Later Prod by Studa (Recorded on October 23rd, 2025)