We be In the Hallway

Pull up in the hallway as we explore the conflicts, ill feelings, and  power dynamics  created through how we converse and interact with people on the day to day. Music Intro by: Kezzy Beats of the instrumentalz

On this episode of We Be in The Hallway, Kerry Blu, Precious Gorgeous, and Parnhashnakovsky discuss what they think it takes to be an artist in the modern world. From the necessity of being a jack of all trades and defining what you want from your art, too connecting with your audience and appreciating the process; this episode is for the creators.  Highlights 2:30 How do you get people to care about and engage in your art? 9:10 World Building/Everything is the album 11:40 You cant really just be a musician. 17:50 Artists want to monetize what they do, but are they willing to do what it takes? 21:30 Artists mindset 22:14 At the Artist job is to express 25:50 If you are not a jack of all trades, how do you exist in this contemporary society of how music and art is sold? 40:20 Why are you making art? 50:10 Why do some artists get paid a lot? 59:50 The cycle of economy 1:28:10 Connecting with the audience 1:34:10 Hi Key Flex from Parnhash 1:38:50 The process

Join Kerry Blu, Parnhashnakovsky, and Precious Gorgeous as they navigate, and discuss identity, self-esteem, and belonging.  Kerry Shares how he is feeling about things going arry in his life. (2:00) Chris talks about how recent events are shaping his perception of each day. (8:35) Kerry Discusses new revelations he is having about his physical appearance/eating disorder. This leads the group to speaking about men in the media and movies, and the  unrealistic body images that develop from the images that we constantly see. (19:12) Kerry tells a story that moves the conversation into how we build our identities based on physical appearance. The group discusses how identity affects artistry and belonging in the art space (53:00) The group discusses how our insecurities can cause us to project fear onto our peers, and how we start to realize being the best us is the best thing to do. The group discusses how the podcast has been therapeutic for sharing emotions men don’t often share. (1:09:00)

Some content in this episode may be triggering.

On today’s episode of we be in the hall way, Kerry Blu, Precious Gorgeous, and Parnhash begin by discussing Abstaining from vices 0:04, Societal generalizations 1:23, Living Black 3:50, and Black Women checking for you 6:45. This conversation spills over into Black Women appreciation 10:50, Black self love, Interracial dating , Keeping money in the black community, Racial guided generational biases 50:10, and how to navigate your relationships as you are navigating your dream 57:20. Enjoy!