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Latest episodes
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26 min
Mic Drop Moments: Buddy Red
I sat down with artist Buddy Red, though he’ll tell you himself that the title “artist” only scratches the surface. We dug into his new single “Soul His Soul”, a track sparked by a…
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15 min
Boney James: The Sound of Soulful Legacy
When you sit down with a legend like Boney James, you can feel the music before a single note is played. The four-time GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist has been blending R&B, soul, and…
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28 min
HYFINATED CONVERSATION: Tim Johnson Jr (Singer, Musician and star of "Everybody Still Hates Chris")
On this HYFINATED CONVERSATION we chop it up with the incredibly talented actor, singer, and songwriter, Tim Johnson Jr.,@cityboyjr to discuss his diverse career and his sensationa…
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24 min
HYFINATED CONVERSATION with Mahiri Takai star of "OnBrand with Jimmy Fallon"
Mahari Takai is a renowned designer and absolute style icon who rocketed into the spotlight on the competitive NBC show, On Brand with Jimmy Fallon. But Mahiri’s story is the stuff…
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37 min
HYFINated Conversations: SLUG from Atmosphere
Atmosphere's Slug is on the road for the "Dank Days of Summer" tour, a traveling festival that he feels embodies the spirit of 1990s hip-hop. The tour, which also features Cypress…
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37 min
HYFINated Converstions: Slug from Atmosphere
Atmosphere's Slug is on the road for the "Dank Days of Summer" tour, a traveling festival that he feels embodies the spirit of 1990s hip-hop. The tour, which also features Cypress…
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18 min
HYFINated Conversation with The Kentucky Gentlemen
This HYFINated Conversations with the Kentucky Gentlemen is very insightful and we are so excited to be chatting with these truly trailblazing artists. We're here with Brandon and…
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1 h 04
Afua Richardson's journey: From Parliament-Funkadelic tours to illustrating Marvel's Black Panther comics
Join host Tarik Moody for an inspiring episode of HYFINated Conversations featuring the remarkable Afua Richardson, a Juilliard-trained flutist who transformed from performing at C…
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28 min
From Hamilton to Now: Renée Goldsberry on Her Journey
Five years ago, in the middle of the pandemic, Hamilton streamed into our living rooms and shook the world, and me.I didn’t expect to fall for it like I did, but Renée Elise Goldsb…
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26 min
Bilal talks legacy, family, and soul before free Milwaukee concert
Now in its second year, Summer of Soul is produced by Culture X Design kicks off with none other than Bilal as the opening night headliner. I sat down with the Grammy award winning…
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48 min
A Conversation with Jimmy Jam: Champion of Culture, Community & Creativity
Before stepping onto the NIVA stage on June 24, 2025, at 1:15pm, I had the honor of sitting down with legendary producer and songwriter Jimmy Jam. Jimmy Jam is known for his iconic…
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15 min
How Big Freedia Found Healing Through Church and Bounce
I sat down with the queen of bounce, Big Freedia, for a conversation that revealed more than just her signature energy.We dove into her latest project, one that no one saw coming.…
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54 min
Yola Explains Why She Refuses to Be Categorized as Country
I had the luxury of sitting down with the incomparable Yola. Our conversation spanned her powerful personal journey, from her upbringing and navigating her mother’s mental health c…
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29 min
Owls, Omens & Oracles and Wise Words with the Wonderful Valerie June
In this engaging conversation, Valerie delves into the inspiration behind her album "Owls Owls Owls and Oracles," sparked by meaningful owl sightings and their symbolism of wisdom…
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9 min
Emotional truths behind Tank and the Bangas' Grammy success story
Soul Sessions: The Heart, Mind & Soul of Tank and the Bangas Join us for an intimate conversation with Grammy winners Tank and the Bangas, as they take us on a journey through the…
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31 min
Bathe: How this R&B duo turned mental health struggles into art
Bathe: Inside Voices Journey into the soulful world of genre-blending duo Bathe as they transform personal struggles into art with their latest album "Inside Voices." Join Devin Ho…
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40 min
Can AI solve Milwaukee County’s budget crisis? What I learned from an experiment with artificial intelligence
Join Tarik Moody as he explores how AI’s bold ideas measure up against real-world constraints in Milwaukee County’s budget crisis. Hear insights from Rob Henken of the Wisconsin Po…
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25 min
From South Africa to Beyoncé: Moonchild Sanelly's global rise
Join us as we dive into the vibrant world of South African artist Moonchild Sanelly, creator of "future ghetto funk." In this exclusive interview, Moonchild opens up about her musi…
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28 min
Wynton Marsalis traces journey through family and jazz
Join HYFIN's HYFINated Conversations for an intimate dialogue with jazz virtuoso Wynton Marsalis. Recorded before his captivating Milwaukee performance, this episode unveils the la…
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43 min
How two Black entrepreneurs are transforming Milwaukee’s wine culture through education
In this episode of HYFINated Conversations, host Tarik Moody sits down with Jeffrey Coleman and Tim Cole, founders of Milwaukee Wine Academy (MWA). Launched in September 2023, this…