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Great things take time, and this process took me awhile, yet the quality I got from waiting was well worth it. This journey takes me out to Los Angeles where almost everyone you come across is someone to know, today I'm speaking with a multi-talented young actor/musician by the name of Kahlil Simplis who can currently be seen on "Insecure" creator Issa Rae's newest project "The BSU".... Let's start with an introduction, such as your name, age, and where you are from..... My full name is Kahlil Simplis, I’m 21, and I hail from the great city of Los Angeles.. What caught my attention was the project you have with Issa Rae, I love her show "Insecure", tell us about the project, and where can we view it.... The project “The BSU”, that I am in, is a show about young college students, African American students in paritcular. The show focuses on a group of young black students (a hilarious cast by the way) at UCLA who...

What I like about Atlanta is that it really is the new south, you can't define the city solely based on the region it's located in. You can take that a step further even looking at the different zones located within the metropolitan area, which helps shape the culture as well would have a significant influence on the artists located there. Today we meet Q.Dunn a 25 year old Atlanta native, with a sound that puts you in the mind of Bun B , half of the southern rap duo UGK. You can hear the influence specifically when you listen to his song "Proper Etiquette", a sound from Houston that is miles away from the "Allentemple Houses",  that Dunn originated from located near"Cascade"skating rink. In this southwest Atlanta neighborhood where Dunn spent some of his formative years, he recalls a heartwarming experience where he played with lots of other kids, his family was well-known, and where his grandmother still owns her home. As with most y...

Im always on a quest to find new music, and I admit when I first heard this song I didn't like it because I thought it was a rip off of Chance The Rapper ''No Problem". However over the weekend I had it on repeat and even started singing it myself, and have fallen in love with it so it's only right I share it with you guys!!!!