Episodes

  • Nate B on Producing YTB Fatt & Lil Durk’s “Conspiracy V2” and Valuing Relationships Over Placements
    12 Oct 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar's Beat Breakdown, we sit down with producer Nate B to break down the making of YTB Fatt & Lil Durk's "Conspiracy V2." Nate B takes us behind the production process, shares insight into his creative approach, and discusses the importance of building genuine relationships in the music industry.

    He also explains why valuing relationships over placements is key to long term success, the lessons he's learned throughout his journey, and his advice for up and coming producers looking to make their mark in the industry.

    Tap in for an exclusive conversation about music production, networking, and building a lasting career in the industry!

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    30 min
  • Zay Cartier on Loe Shimmy’s “Pretty Girlz”, Defining Florida's Sound & Why Producers Need Respect
    11 Oct 2026

    In this episode of On The Radar, producer Zay Cartier sits down to break down the making of Loe Shimmy’s “Pretty Girlz,” his creative process, and the sound that’s helping shape Florida’s music scene.

    Zay dives into what makes Florida’s sound unique, the influence producers have on the culture, and why they deserve more recognition for their contributions to some of today’s biggest records. From creating beats to building a signature sound, Zay shares his perspective on the evolving music industry and the importance of giving producers their flowers.

    Tap in for an exclusive conversation about music production, Florida’s rising sound, and the producers behind the hits.

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    37 min
  • DrumGod on Producing Moneybagg Yo’s “I See Why,” Getting Placements at 13 & Music Producer Advice | On The Radar
    4 Oct 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar, producer DrumGod sits down to break down the story behind producing Moneybagg Yo’s “I See Why,” his journey in the music industry, and how he started landing placements at just 13 years old. He also shares insight into his production process, building relationships with artists, navigating the music business, and the financial lessons every up-and-coming producer should know. From landing major placements at a young age to turning beats into a career, DrumGod gives an inside look at what it takes to succeed as a music producer.

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    42 min
  • Wavy Da Ghawd on Landing a Rome Streetz Placement With a Beat Made on His Phone + Producer Advice
    29 Sep 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar: Producer Interviews, Fritz and JV sit down with Wavy Da Ghawd to unpack the story behind landing a placement with Rome Streetz, using a beat he made entirely on his phone. Wavy shares the details behind that unlikely path to a major credit, along with practical advice for producers looking to make the most of the tools they have. It's a grounded, inspiring look at how creativity and resourcefulness can open doors in the industry.

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    6 min
  • How Jerry Wonda’s Booga Basement Helped Launch Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Akon & More
    26 Sep 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar: Producer Interviews, Fritz and JV sit down with Jerry Wonda to trace the history of his legendary Booga Basement studio and the role it played in launching some of music's biggest names. Jerry Wonda shares stories from the sessions that helped shape the careers of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Akon, along with insight into the environment and creative process that made the studio such a breeding ground for talent. It's a look back at a pivotal chapter in music history, told firsthand by the producer who built it.

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    24 min
  • Rory Sweeney: Irish Music Producers, The Best DAW & Unforgettable Studio Stories
    25 Sep 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar: Producer Interviews, Fritz and JV sit down with Rory Sweeney for a conversation covering the Irish music production scene, the ongoing debate over the best DAW, and some unforgettable stories from his time in the studio. Rory shares his perspective on the tools and techniques that shape his workflow, along with firsthand accounts from sessions that have stuck with him over the years. It's a lively mix of technical insight and behind-the-scenes storytelling from a producer with plenty of tales to tell.

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    18 min
  • K-Salaam on Ai in Music, Mental Health & Why Producers Need to Learn The Music Business
    24 Sep 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar: Producer Interviews, Fritz and JV sit down with K-Salaam for a wide-ranging conversation on some of the biggest issues facing producers today. They dig into the impact of AI on music production, the importance of protecting mental health in a demanding industry, and why understanding the business side of music is just as critical as the creative side. K-Salaam shares hard-earned perspective from his own career, offering advice for producers looking to build a sustainable path forward. It's a thoughtful look at where the industry is headed and what it takes to navigate it wisely.

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    21 min
  • OG Parker Reveals How He Signed to Quality Control & Made Migos’ “Walk It Talk It”
    23 Sep 2026

    On this episode of On The Radar: Producer Interviews, Fritz and JV sit down with OG Parker to unpack the story behind his signing to Quality Control and the making of Migos' hit "Walk It Talk It." OG Parker shares the details behind the beat, the session that brought the record to life, and the path that led him to one of the industry's biggest labels. It's a firsthand look at a defining moment in his career and the creative instincts that got him there.

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    47 min