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Authentic Versatility: Unveiling the Talented Hip-Hop Artist $iz


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Join us as we celebrate the artistry and brilliance of creative minds on 'The Truth in This Art' podcast with Rob Lee. In today's episode, meet $iz, a seasoned hip-hop artist hailing from North Carolina and raised in Maryland. With a strong focus on authenticity and versatility, he has been making waves in the music scene since 2012. With multiple mixtapes under his belt, $iz released his first album, "@void," in 2019, showcasing his prowess as an MC. In 2021, he made a final change to his stage name, transitioning from $izzle to $iz, while maintaining his commitment to delivering the highest quality music to his audience. Expect an array of captivating and genuine performances from this talented hip-hop artist.


During this special feature:

  • Hear about $iz's diverse musical influences, which encompass conscious rap and down south hip-hop, shaping his unique sound and style.
  • Discover how $iz stays authentic and true to himself, refusing to be swayed by passing trends in the dynamic music scene.
  • Delve into the world of time management with $iz, as he shares how he prioritizes what matters most in his music career, ensuring productivity and growth.
  • Uncover $iz's versatile writing process, where he constantly hones his craft, embracing a continuous journey of learning and improvement.
  • Join $iz as he discusses his excitement for live performances and the joy of connecting intimately with his fans, creating memorable experiences through his music.


Get ready for a mind-blowing episode as $iz discusses his journey as a hip-hop artist, from his early days freestyling with friends to his decision to pursue music seriously. He talks about his influences, which include conscious rap and down south hip-hop, and how his roots in North Carolina and Maryland have shaped his musical style. $iz also shares his thoughts on time management and how he balances his various interests and responsibilities. He emphasizes the importance of staying focused on what is important to him and not getting distracted by pleasures or trends in the music scene. $iz talks about his writing process and how it has evolved over the years. He also touches on the changing music scene and the impact of streaming services on the industry. $iz shares his thoughts on concerts and his plans for future live performances. He concludes by discussing the songs that are currently stuck in his head and his upcoming projects.


Artists In Residence is a partnership with Truth In This Art & Four Ten Lofts.
Four Ten Lofts

Baltimore’s new creative home! Artists and mixed-income housing development in Baltimore’s Market Center and Bromo Arts District


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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.

Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.

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 November 18, 2021  37m