Hosted by LA Hip Hop legend Murs, The Groundwaves Podcast takes you inside one of the nation's premier hip-hop community-building programs. Each episode features intimate conversations with established artists sharing their favorite mentorship moments and stories from the Groundwaves stages throughout the country. Discover how a West Coast rap icon is building real-life community in the digital age, one open-mic at a time. This is where raw talent meets seasoned wisdom, and where the future of hip-hop is being shaped.
In this premiere episode, host and Groundwaves founder, Murs, introduces himself and the Groundwaves program. He breaks down a day in the life of a Groundwaves participant in its current iteration in Chicago 2026. The legendary MC goes on to offer background on his career, the open-mic scene that inspired him as a young artist, and what led him to develop Groundwaves
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