{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64dc0f1a264b91001292a9e0/67df3f23639ec2394a0a9a3a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Hot Pepper Show feat. Musiq Soulchild","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64dc0f1a264b91001292a9e0/1742683796033-ae21275a-990d-420a-9345-2e739b44d607.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Musiq Soulchild is an American singer-songwriter. His music blends R&amp;B, funk, blues, jazz, and gospel influences fused with hip hop. He signed with Def Soul to release his debut studio album, Aijuswanaseing.</p><p><br></p><p>He signed with&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Def_Soul\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Def Soul</a>&nbsp;to release his debut studio album,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aijuswanaseing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Aijuswanaseing</em></a>&nbsp;(2000). It moderately entered the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_200\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;200</a>, while his second album,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juslisen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Juslisen</em></a>&nbsp;(2002), peaked atop the chart and spawned the single \"<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfcrazy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Halfcrazy</a>\", his highest entry—at number 16—on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;Hot 100</a>. He released third album,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soulstar_(album)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Soulstar</em></a>&nbsp;(2003), before parting ways with the label in favor of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Records\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Atlantic Records</a>. The label released his fourth album,&nbsp;<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luvanmusiq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Luvanmusiq</em></a>&nbsp;(2007), which peaked atop the&nbsp;<em>Billboard</em>&nbsp;200 once more.</p>","author_name":"Pepper Thomas"}