Indie Music Grind

Indie Music Grind

Join DJ Renaldo Creative, an award-winning Radio DJ, radio personality, and celebrity journalist, as he shines a light on the stars of tomorrow and the movers and shakers of today. “Indie Music Grind, formerly "The Renaldo Creative Show, is your VIP pass to glamour and entertainment, featuring exclusive interviews with the industry’s aspiring and established Recording artists, models, comedians, CEOs, DJs, and innovative creators. Dive into the stories behind the success, the laughter behind the fame, the struggle, and the beats that make the industry pulse. “ Indie Music Grind” is more than just a podcast; it’s a community platform that uplifts and celebrates the independent spirit in the arts. Tune in, be inspired, and discover the scene’s best-kept secrets and top chart climbers. Some content is from our live radio show, Grind Hard Mix Show.

Episodes

October 11, 2025 30 mins

High Point, North Carolina, Boombap artist and radio personality D-Skills comes to The Indie Music Hustle and Grind Hard Mix Show to talk about his new album, Grind & Glory. His favorite artists include Nas, Public Enemy, Wu-Tang, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, and more. 

Futhermore, He talks about hosting the Boombox radio show on Inspir3 Radio. He recently won the Megatron Best New Artist award. 

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In This Episode, Kali CutThroat returns to The Grind Hard Mix Show and The Renaldj Creative Show. She shares her unique sound, influences, and the magic of storytelling through music. She opens up about her favorite artists now.

She is the 1st and 2nd Inspir3 Radio Magazine, Kali CutThroat talks about her modeling career.

Tune in and be inspired by Kali CutThroat’s resilience and creative spirit!

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New Carolina R&B and Neo-Soul singer Kay Marion stops by The Grind Hard Mix Show with DJ Renaldo Creative and The Renaldo Creative Show to discuss her new music, being a member of a band, the racism she faced at a University, growing up in upstate North Carolina, the role her parents play in her music career, and more. Why radio is important for indie artists, and other valuable tips for new artists.

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Ebony Adult Film Actress Cali Caliente talks about working in the adult industry. She worked with Prince Yahshua, Ana Foxxx, Avery Jane, Sarah Lace, Misty Stone, September Reign, Nicole Kitt, Hazel Grace,  Ltee Ariana Aimes, Simone Richard, Rome Major, and Alecia Anders. She has appeared in over 70 films and is admired for her talent, beauty, and even her surprising skills, which have wowed fans.

Cali shares her thoughts on the...

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New York R&B and Neo-Soul singer Nyasia Chane'l stops by The Grind Hard Mix Show to talk about her new music, growing up in upstate New York, how her parents play a major role in her music career, and much more. She reveals how Clubhouse helped her promote her music, why radio is important for indie artists, and other valuable tips for new artists. She also reveals that she released an EP called Clubhouse.

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Trinidad R&B singer Kerina Alex joins DJ Renaldo Creative on The Grind Hard Mix Show and Caribbean Vibes with Renaldo Creative for an exclusive interview. She talks about growing up in Trinidad

She reveals how she got started in music. What she loves about Trinidad, how she started her career doing soca and transitioned to R&B, her favorite artists and songs, and the process behind creating them. 

She also reveale...

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August 17, 2025 11 mins

DJ Renaldo Creative and The Grind Hard Mix Show welcome Washington, DC rapper P Dope. He discusses his career, growing up in Washington, D.C., and the street culture scene. 

How the old D.C. influences his music and the way he raps. He also discusses that he’s currently listening to boom bap music like Conway the Machine, Benny the Butcher, Griselda, etc. Renaldo was shocked because he knew him for trap rap, but P Dope r...

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August 6, 2025 21 mins

Meet Bunni Blazes, a fun and talented cosplay model from Connecticut! She has been modeling for over six years and has been featured in lots of magazines. In this interview, she shares what it’s like to work as a model and how being mentored by Stace Bernard helped her grow in her career.  She opens up about her love for music and how she can dance to just about anything.

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One of Atlanta’s top models, Model Queen Ashley, is featured on the cover of Inspir3 Radio’s Issue 6. She joins the Grind Hard Mix Show to share her journey in the modeling world. Ashley talks about everything from walking the runway at fashion shows to getting published in magazines. She shares how she comes up with unique concepts for her photoshoots and the story of how she started modeling.

Ashley reveals her excitement when she...

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Ebony Porn Star and Adult model Kae The Brat hits the mic with DJ Renaldo Creative on The Grind Hard Mix Show and The Renaldo Creative Show to talk growing up in DC, Modeling, and struggles she faces as a petite and brown skin model. She talks about music and her favorite songs. She is a 26-year-old, 5'0" slim beauty. What makes her Grind Hard? Raised in DC and now a mainstream porn star.  Futhermore, the story takes a turn wh...

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Sylina Renae hits the mic with Renaldo to talk life, music, and moving with purpose. Born in San Diego, now leveling up in Florida, Sylina breaks down her new album and how modeling gave her confidence in the studio and beyond. She drops a secret live something nobody’s ever heard before.

Then the story takes a turn: Sylina gets honest about her arrest, and how that moment turned into one of her hardest-hitting songs. She also talks...

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Superadio Network (American Urban Radio Networks) is expanding its digital audio footprint. It includes original and syndicated podcasts, including Yung Joc and The Streetz Morning Takeover, reACT with Rev. Al Sharpton, On The Record with Ebony McMorris, The Touré Show, and more.

Superadio also holds a representation deal with the Mocha Podcast Network, featuring shows like Two Funny Mamas with Sherri Shepherd and Kym Whitley; We So...

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On this episode of The Renaldo Creative Show, New York artist Andromedv shares her storynand it’s one you’ll want to hear.
She talks about how growing up in New York shaped her sound, and how she writes songs that come straight from the heart.

Instead of chasing likes or going viral, Andromedv focuses on her real fans the ones who truly connect with her music.
She opens up about the moment she heard her song on the radio for t...

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Some people say DistroKid isn't the best, but DJ Renaldo Creative knows the truth. He uses DistroKid to release his music and shows how it can help other artists too.
 DistroKid gives you unlimited song uploads for one low price. That means you can drop as much music as you want with no extra fees! 
 
 It's one of the first music distribution platforms out there, and they've learned how to do things bet...

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This week on The Grind Hard Mix Show and The Renaldo Creative Show, we welcome the incredible Yvett Adams, better known as Vett Doll! With 11 years of modeling experience and four magazine covers to her name, she’s here to share her journey and how she got started, what keeps her inspired, and her secrets to landing high-paying modeling gigs. 
 
 She also opens up about working with John Casablancas and reveals...

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August 29, 2024 29 mins

Renaldo recently interviewed author Ebony Lynn, and during their discussion, they covered several important topics related to Ebony’s life and experiences in Reflections Of A Beauty In Chaos: Based on real-life events.
 
 Ebony highlighted the difficulties she faced while in foster care. These struggles could include emotional and practical challenges, as well as feelings of displacement. Ebony was placed in special...

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This episode discusses maintaining motivation and enthusiasm for your creative goals, even when the initial excitement fades and willpower dwindles. This could be particularly helpful for staying motivated in the face of negativity or lack of support.
 
 Remember, it’s important to surround yourself with positivity and people who believe in your vision. Keep pushing forward, and don’t let the doubters deter you from...

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February 14, 2024 103 mins

In this episode, Renaldo Creative sits down with the multi-talented Grand Rapids rapper and entrepreneur, Poe, also known as Reality Check. The interview delves into Poe’s dynamic music career, exploring his creative process, inspirations, and the journey that has shaped his sound.
 
 Poe opens up about his entrepreneurial ventures, sharing insights into the challenges and triumphs of building businesses in the comp...

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On this episode we’re thrilled to interview Karry G, the Ukrainian powerhouse who’s setting the music industry ablaze. She infuses her tracks with emotion and energy. Picture a neon-lit dance floor, bodies moving in sync, and the bass reverberating through your bones. That’s the Karry G experience. Her well-produced EDM tracks blend euphoria and adrenaline, leaving you craving more. 
 
 From Ashes,” “Passion,” ...

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We are sending prayers out to Krayzie Bone of Bone Thugs N Harmony. Plus you entertainment news.
 
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