Buck Wit Me

Marcus Vance

In this deep and personal conversation, Marcus opens up about his life, family history, and the roots that shaped who he is today. His story goes back generations — from the way he walks and talks, to the values passed down from his grandparents. The more you learn about Marcus’s past, the more you understand the man he is now. Don’t be surprised by how deeply rooted he is in his Southern, country upbringing. We also dive into his thoughts on parenting and the skills he’s learned through his own journey. As fans, we get a glimpse into how Marcus discovered his voice and artistic influence — and yes, he even shares which instrument he plays! The story behind his nickname “MVP” is revealed, along with the origin of the Beat Down Band (which wasn’t his first group). Marcus opens up about a difficult time when he had to step away from the band for health reasons — a scary chapter for him and his family. Now, the future looks bright. Marcus has new goals and plans both personally and professionally, and he’s just getting started.

Stu “Hanna’s Baby Boy” Robinson

Today on BucWitMe: Buckwheat sits down with none other than Stu “Hanna’s Baby Boy” Robinson—a true Tampa radio legend whose voice shaped the city’s airwaves. While Stu may have gotten his start in Charlotte, it was Tampa where he truly made his mark. In this episode, we dive into his journey through radio—how he first got behind the mic, who inspired him, and what it took to become one of the most recognizable Black radio personalities in Tampa Bay. Stu opens up about the highs and lows of his time in Tampa, including the impact of his Father and Daughter Dance, which became a community favorite. He also takes us back to the fierce competition with Tampa’s Wild 98.7, and shares behind-the-scenes stories from his travels and time at other stations. But it’s not all radio talk—if you know Baby Boy Stu, you know he loves to talk trash about the Cowboys (and we had to ask him why). Plus, we uncovered that he used to be a hooper back in high school! Stu gets real about his personal battles, including a serious health scare that almost made him not here today. Yet through it all, he continues to stand strong—for radio, for his family, and for himself.

Novacane

Join Novacane as she shares the story behind her empowering journey and how her impactful event, Smoken Word, came to life. One of the best open mic sessions in Tampa In this video, Novacane discusses the highs and lows of her path, her dedication to CAN community health, and her mission to empower women through her work and events. She also opens up about her collaborations, including a powerful moment when Doechii graced the Smoken Word stage. With her book and unwavering commitment to helping others, Novacane stands strong on her journey to inspire and uplift. Tune in for insight, motivation, and a real talk on overcoming challenges.

Angel Soto

Giving flowers to a Tampa legend—Angel Soto! From DJing at his house to hooking up local DJs like Trauma & DJ Coz with records, Angel has been a major force in the city’s music scene. He personally delivered records to DJs at stations & clubs, helped break artists, and had a record store that attracted countless talents. We dive into how the Tampa Music Conference came to life, his journey into launching a record label, and his latest venture—Benton Media Lounge. Angel’s dreams didn’t just come true for him; they uplifted an entire music community.

Ezz Marie

"Ladies, do you prefer chocolate or flowers for Valentine's Day? EzzMarie drops some relationship knowledge, which is something she often discusses on her podcast TextToMyExxx. We kicked off the conversation about going out to eat on the first date—should women pay for dinner, or at least contribute something? These are just a few of the things we discuss. And of course, we dive into some relationship topics too. Let’s see if you agree or disagree with EzzMarie!"