Best Esteban Serrano Podcasts (2025)

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I’m Scared to Be a Dad… But I Still Want It - Mecca Rashawn 46:17

1d ago46:17

46:17

Mecca opens up about his fear of becoming a father — and his deep desire to experience it anyway. In this honest and vulnerable moment, the rapper and storyteller reflects on grief, legacy, and the pressure men feel when they want children but aren’t sure they’re ready. Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…

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The Realest Role I’ve Ever Had Was Being a Dad | JD Williams 39:14

1d ago39:14

39:14

JD Williams, star of The Wire and Oz, opens up about the role that changed him forever — fatherhood. In this powerful episode of The Rap Dads Show, JD shares how becoming a girl dad reshaped his mindset, his career, and his understanding of manhood. From iconic HBO scenes to real-life parenting lessons, this is a side of JD Williams you’ve never se…

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I Am the Father My Father Wasn’t | Jae Millz 1:09:00

1M ago1:09:00

1:09:00

Jae Millz gets raw about fatherhood, Young Money, and growing up without a dad. In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, Millz shares the real story behind his evolution—from mixtapes and the Young Money era to raising his kids with intention. This is a conversation about growth, generational healing, and learning to lead with love. Listen To The Full…

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Why Tre Loaded Left Memphis to Build a Better Life for His Son 29:41

1M ago29:41

29:41

Rising Memphis rapper Tre Loaded joins The Rap Dads Show for a raw and inspiring conversation about becoming a father at 19 and how that moment changed the course of his life. Tre opens up about the challenges of young fatherhood, the sacrifices he’s made to provide for his son, and how becoming a dad gave him purpose and direction. From moving cit…

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I Was 19 With A Baby And No Job Then This Happened! | Sean C 1:10:29

2M ago1:10:29

1:10:29

Legendary producer Sean C joins The Rap Dads Show for a powerful conversation about fatherhood, legacy, and personal growth. Known for his work with Jay-Z, Big Pun, and countless hip-hop greats, Sean opens up about how becoming a father reshaped his priorities, mindset, and creative process. From letting go of control to learning patience and prese…

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The Producer Who Found a New Rhythm in Fatherhood 19:32

5M ago19:32

19:32

Cardiak, the hit-making producer behind some of hip-hop’s biggest anthems, sits down with The Rap Dads Show to talk about how fatherhood changed his life. From crafting beats for legends to late-night diaper changes, he shares how becoming a dad reshaped his career, mindset, and purpose. He opens up about balancing studio life with parenting, the l…

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How CJ Fly Manifested His Son’s Birth 28:18

5M ago28:18

28:18

CJ Fly manifested his journey into fatherhood—literally. In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, the Pro Era rapper shares how he envisioned becoming a dad before it even happened, speaking his son’s birth into existence. He opens up about the impact of fatherhood on his life, career, and mindset, revealing how it’s shaped his music and personal grow…

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Why Skyzoo Thought He’d Never Be a Father 27:02

6M ago27:02

27:02

Skyzoo gets real about fatherhood, hip-hop, and the moment that changed his life forever. He shares the emotional journey of becoming a father against the odds, how it shaped his music, and the sacrifices he’s made to balance his career and parenthood. From lessons learned from his own father to the surprising ways he teaches his son, this episode …

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The Principal Who Became a Father to Hundreds 25:58

6M ago25:58

25:58

Principal Akbar Cook isn’t just running a high school—he’s changing lives. From installing free laundry facilities for students in need to mentoring kids who lack father figures, his impact goes beyond the classroom. In this powerful conversation, he shares how he stepped up for his students, the challenges facing today’s youth, and what fathers ne…

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Why Cory Gunz Keeps His Family Life Private 22:08

6M ago22:08

22:08

Cory Gunz joins The Rap Dads Show to share why he keeps his family life out of the public eye, offering a unique perspective on balancing fatherhood and fame. In this candid conversation, Cory reflects on his upbringing, the lessons he’s learned from his own father, and how those experiences shaped his approach to parenting. He also discusses the s…

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Jayson Cash: I Can't Drop That...I Have A Daughter 10:16

8M ago10:16

10:16

Why did Jayson Cash refuse to drop THAT song? In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, Jayson Cash opens up about the tough decisions he’s made as both an artist and a father. From navigating the pressures of the music industry to prioritizing his role as a dad, Jayson gets real about balancing career and family. He shares heartfelt stories about rais…

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How Zoe Osama Pays No Child Support 17:24

8M ago17:24

17:24

Zoe Osama is one of the hottest new rappers coming out of the West. When he’s not blazing a stage or baring up a cypher he’s a full time father to his six children. When we partnered up w/ Rolling Loud we HAD to talk to Zoe. This episode was made in partnership with the Rolling Loud Festival. Tickets for Rolling Loud Miami 12/13 - 12/15 available n…

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NLE Choppa Inspired To Stay Alive By His Daughter 19:09

8M ago19:09

19:09

NLE Choppa talks about IVF pregnancy, creating the right environment for his family and more in this episode of The Rap Dads Show. We caught up with NLE right after his Rolling Loud set in LA. This episode was made in partnership with the Rolling Loud Festival. Tickets for Rolling Loud Miami 12/13 - 12/15 available now. https://www.rollingloud.com/…

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Maxo Kream’s Emotional Journey Through Loss and Fatherhood 21:30

8M ago21:30

21:30

Maxo Kream joins The Rap Dads Show to share a heartfelt and candid look at his journey through fatherhood. In this episode, Maxo opens up about the profound changes in his life after becoming a dad to his daughter, Mackenzie. He reflects on balancing his music career, the streets, and fatherhood, all while dealing with personal loss and transition.…

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The Family Stories Behind Ras Kass’s Greatest Albums 16:45

8M ago16:45

16:45

Legendary lyricist Ras Kass gets personal about his fatherhood journey on *The Rap Dads Show*. He opens up about how his tumultuous relationship with his father shaped his views on parenting and inspired him to do things differently for his twin sons, who are rising stars in the rap game. From balancing the demands of a legendary hip-hop career to …

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Amadeus Sees Fatherhood as Service 17:46

9M ago17:46

17:46

In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, Amadeus joins us to share his insight on fatherhood, co-parenting and bonding with a son and a daughter in an effort to build strong communication. Topics Covered: Reconciling with his father Parenting a college age child Raising a daughter Co-parenting with love Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://pod…

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Albee Al: From Prison To Present Father 31:11

9M ago31:11

31:11

In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, Albee Al joins us to share his incredible journey from prison to his life now as a dedicated father and rising artist. He opens up about the hard sacrifices he’s made, the realities of balancing street life with music, and the impact of his past on how he can show up as a parent. Albee Al gets real about the st…

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Exit Fame Fought Addiction for His Family 20:47

9M ago20:47

20:47

Exit Fame joins The Rap Dads Show to share his powerful journey through fatherhood, addiction, and redemption. As a rapper and devoted father, Exit Fame opens up about his past battles with addiction and how becoming a father transformed his life and career. In this episode, he and host Esteban Serrano dig into the real challenges of balancing the …

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Statik Selektah on His Greatest Fatherhood Fears and Failures 18:42

9M ago18:42

18:42

Statik Selektah opens up about how fatherhood has transformed his life and career. He reflects on the challenges of balancing his role as a world-renowned DJ and producer while raising his daughter, sharing lessons he's learned along the way. Statik also reveals surprising advice from Sean Price about being a father and how his perspective on fame …

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Fighting for Fatherhood: Termanology on Family Court Battles & Building the Good Dad Gang 25:25

9M ago25:25

25:25

In one of his most powerful interviews yet, Termanology reflects on the grueling fight to stay in his children's lives, navigating the heartbreak of family court battles and the financial strain that nearly broke him. Despite the setbacks, he rose above the challenges, founding the Good Dad Gang, a hip hop movement that inspires fathers worldwide. …

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Grafh’s Fatherhood Journey: Balancing Hip-Hop and Parenthood 23:10

10M ago23:10

23:10

In this heartfelt episode of The Rap Dads Show, rapper Grafh opens up about how his father's tragic death shaped his approach to fatherhood. He reflects on the deep lessons he's carried forward into his own parenting style and how the loss of his father continues to influence the way he raises his children. Grafh also shares the challenges of balan…

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King Saladeen's Story of Raising Kids & Creating Masterpieces 56:48

12M ago56:48

56:48

King Saladeen opens up about his journey through fatherhood, the challenges of balancing his artistic career with being a dad, and how his upbringing influences his approach to raising his own children. From navigating life as a father of two to fostering creativity in his kids, King Saladeen gives us a raw look at the realities of being a present …

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Bones Brigante Talks Daddy Daughter Issues | The Rap Dads Show 39:36

12M ago39:36

39:36

Battle Rapper Bones Brigante talks about battling his toughest opponent, his daughter. Learn about their bond, similarities and how he shows up for her with or without her knowing. Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rap-dads-show…

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Balancing Providing & Parenting - Gray Rizzy on The Rap Dads Show 40:01

1y ago40:01

40:01

Gray Rizzy talks about stepfatherhood, his relationship with his daughter and navigating his love life and his fatherhood responsibilities on this episode of The Rap Dads Show. Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rap-dads-show/id1…

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Father of the Year - Trae The Truth on The Rap Dads Show 31:34

1y ago31:34

31:34

Trae talks about being a stepfather, parenting a disabled child and how his daughter softened him up on this episode of The Rap Dads Show. Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rap-dads-show/id1727349197 Spotify: https://open.spotif…

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Fatherhood Makes You Better - Jae Tips on The Rap Dads Show 17:48

1y ago17:48

17:48

Jae Tips talks about how fatherhood put his relationship with his own father in perspective, helped evaluate his friends and the difference between raising a girl and a boy on this episode of The Rap Dads Show. Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.co…

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RAPPERS MAKE THE BEST FATHERS | The Rap Dads Show 21:11

1y ago21:11

21:11

Happy Fathers Day. The Rap Dads Show & Sway’s Univers are celebrating with a special episode with NLE Choppa, Ras Kass, Jim Jones, Benny The Butcher, Maino and so many more! Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rap-dads-show/id1727…

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Child Support Court Cheat Codes - Saigon on The Rap Dads Show 36:16

1y ago36:16

36:16

Ever notice that deadhead fathers don’t have the same issues real fathers do? On this episode of The Rap Dads Show; Rapper, Actor, TV Personality and Father, Saigon dives deep into the journey of fighting for his right to be in his children’s lives. In this eye-opening episode of The Rap Dads Show, we sit down with rapper, actor, TV personality, an…

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Introducing The World Via Food - Roger Mooking on The Rap Dads Show 25:40

1y ago25:40

25:40

Roger Mooking talks about parenting in chaos, West Indian household rules and using food to expand the palette and the mind of his daughters on this episode of The Rap Dads Show. Watch This Next: How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show Listen To The Full Interview: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rap-dads-show/i…

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Fatherhood is Karma - Maino on The Rap Dads Show 22:50

1y ago22:50

22:50

Maino talks about being a stay-at-home-dad fresh out of prison, parenting girls vs boys and coming to terms with his father’s addiction on this episode of The Rap Dads Show.By Esteban Serrano

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Kid Capri talks Daddy Daughter Duty | The Rap Dads Show 26:44

1+ y ago26:44

26:44

In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, host Esteban Serrano sits down with hip-hop pioneer DJ Kid Capri. 🔥 Key Highlights from the Episode: Girl Dad Responsibilities: Kid Capri talks about the importance of being a good example for his daughters. Real Talk: Capri doesn’t sugarcoat anything when it comes to advice. However discernment is the key. Nep…

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How Hip-Hop Prepares You For Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show 50:00

1+ y ago50:00

50:00

In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, host Esteban Serrano sits down with rapper Rhymefest for a generational conversation about fatherhood. 🔥 Key Highlights from the Episode: Father of Many: Rhymefest talks about taking on the role of a father to his biological children and the children he mentors. Preparation: Fest confesses that he learned a lot…

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Judgement Free Fatherhood With Kota The Friend | The Rap Dads Show 29:35

1+ y ago29:35

29:35

In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, host Esteban Serrano sits down with rapper Kota The Friend for a deep conversation about fatherhood. 🔥 Key Highlights from the Episode: Decisions: Kota opens up about his pivotal decision to pursue music full time when his son was born, Impact: Kota shares the life changing impact fatherhood has had on his life…

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Mixed Race Parenting & At Home Childbirth w/ DJ Drewski 37:46

1+ y ago37:46

37:46

🎤 Join Us for an Exciting Episode of The Rap Dads Show feat. DJ Drewski! 🌟 Get ready to dive into the world of music, fatherhood, and the hustle of city life as we catch up with none other than DJ Drewski! In this episode, we delve into how Drewski manages to stay connected to the heartbeat of the city, nurtures his daughter who's a rising star in …

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TORAE Unplugged: TORAE Opens Up About Fatherhood on The Rap Dads Show! 49:33

1+ y ago49:33

49:33

🎤 Get ready to dive deep into the world of fatherhood as we sit down with TORAE, a multi-talented Rap Dad known for his prowess as a rapper, actor, Rock the Bells Radio host, podcaster, and President of the NYC Grammy Chapter. But wait, there's more! TORAE is not just a powerhouse in the entertainment industry; he's also a devoted Rap Dad to two ch…

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Benny The Butcher vs Benny The Father 26:25

1+ y ago26:25

26:25

🎤 Join Benny The Butcher on the Rap Dads Sprinter: Exploring Fatherhood! 🚐 Benny The Butcher, the acclaimed rapper from Buffalo, NY, takes a ride on the Rap Dads Sprinter to share intimate insights into his journey as a father. In this exclusive interview, Benny discusses the unique challenges and joys of being a stepfather, reflecting on the inval…

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From Ken Bennett to Taylor Bennett: A Generational Tale of Fatherhood Wisdom! 46:26

1+ y ago46:26

46:26

🎙️ Join Taylor Bennett on the Rap Dads Sprinter: A Deep Dive into Fatherhood! 🚐 Taylor Bennett, the talented Chicago native and father, takes a ride on the Rap Dads Sprinter to share profound insights into his fatherhood journey. In this exclusive interview, Taylor opens up about the valuable lessons learned from his father, the remarkable Ken Benn…

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Jim Jones’ Toughest Battle, Fatherhood | The Rap Dads Show 31:01

1+ y ago31:01

31:01

Jim Jones, renowned rapper, hustler and father, opens up about his incredible fatherhood journey in this must-watch episode of the Rap Dads Show! 🌟 Dive into the heartwarming relationship between Jim and his son, Joseph Guillermo Jones III, affectionately known as Pudy. Fans have been a part of their journey, witnessing the genuine bond and growth …

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