Staying true to yourself: A conversation with Laquann Dawson

Staying true to yourself: A conversation with Laquann Dawson

On the season 1 finale of GEN H$STL, we chat with Laquann Dawson: a photographer, writer and videographer from Elyria Ohio, based in NYC. Laquann discusses the ins and outs of the film and photography industry, from the perspective of a black, queer filmmaker, determined to ensure his art is a reflection of his reality. We hope you enjoy this last episode and stay tuned for season 2 of GEN H$TL!

Access over Excess: A Conversation with Indigo General

On this episode of GEN H$TL we have a conversation with Indigo General: A Harlem native with a curiosity for every creative outlet under the sun. He is a rapper, singer, model and aspiring visual artist with a pulse on the world around him. We had the pleasure of hearing his insight on growing up in Harlem, the projects he's working on and the intricacies of the insurance industry. Lots of gems in this one. We hope you enjoy this episode and subscribe to stay up to date with GEN H$TL!

Unleashing the music in your mind: A conversation with Boy Venus

In this episode of GEN H$TL we have a conversation with Boy Venus: A Brooklyn-based art pop singer who's most recent persona was inspired by Bjork's 'Venus as a boy,' He released his first project 'Banana Boy' back in 2018 under the name Tim Luxe (available on all streaming platforms). He's currently working on a Surrealist Pop EP, in collaboration with mostly queer, New York-based artists. We hope you enjoy this episode and subscribe to stay up to date with GEN H$TL!

Becoming Your Truth: A Conversation WIth Mark McQueen

Introducing the latest episode of GEN H$TL - 'Becoming Yourself: A Conversation with Mark McQueen'. In this episode, we sit down with Mark McQueen, a singer-songwriter and active member of the queer community in NYC. Mark shares his journey as a musician and how the music and club scene in NYC has changed over the last 10 years. He also speaks about how his experiences have shaped him as an artist and how he continues to use his platform to empower the LGBTQ+ community. With valuable insights and personal anecdotes, this conversation will leave you motivated and inspired to take control of your own life. Tune in now and join the conversation on [Podcast platform]. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review to help us spread the word about GEN H$TL. #GENH$TL #BecomingYourself #MarkMcQueen #MusicScene #NYC #LGBTQ+

Creating your own lane: A conversation with Joel Lopez

In this episode of GEN H$TL we speak with Joel Lopez: a Queens native who began his career immersed in the film industry, developing his skills hands-on. After many years of private sector work, defined by public successes and private betrayals, he has decided to elevate his unique skillset by transitioning into a creative public service role with political aspirations. Listen as he sheds light on the fruitful yet shady nature of the entertainment industry. We hope you enjoy and hit that follow button for more episodes of GEN H$TL.