Bennu Byrd is a Washington, D.C.-born hip-hop artist, songwriter, and founder of Millennial Soul Records. She joins Erick for an electrifying conversation about music, identity, and fearless living. Bennu shares her journey from Clark Atlanta University to Las Vegas, including the creation of the Washington Mystics’ anthem, Fearless, and the Las Vegas Aces’ anthem, All In. She also discusses fusing hip-hop with go-go music, her music video Undressed, her decade in youth development, and the power of authentic Black queer self-expression. An inspiring listen for fans of Black music, LGBTQ+ artistry, and stories of resilience, creativity, and community.
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