In this episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ, we dive deep into the world of music creation, engineering, and artistry with our special guest, Ge Oh Get that Wrk, a multifaceted music producer and engineer. This insightful conversation is packed with gems for aspiring creators, seasoned musicians, and anyone passionate about the ever-evolving music industry. We kick off by introducing Ge Oh and his journey before exploring his philosophy that perfection and complexity can often hold creators back. He stresses the importance of starting with intention and embracing simplicity to create authentic art. From there, we dive into his strong recommendation to focus on sync placements—a game-changing strategy for music creators seeking consistent income and exposure. The conversation also covers practical advice for staying creative, navigating challenges, and avoiding common mistakes in the music industry. Ge Oh shares his production process, thoughts on music engineering, and tips for selecting the right DAW (Digital Audio Workstation). We also touch on the impact of AI, the resurgence of musical movies, and the future of music. Ge Oh's down-to-earth insights and actionable advice make this a must-watch for anyone chasing their own hits!

🎄 In this special holiday episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ, we dive into the importance of slowing down, reflecting on your accomplishments, and embracing the joy of the season. From family gatherings to the pressures of chasing success, we explore how to balance ambition with gratitude and focus on what truly matters. We also share our top holiday movie recommendations to help you unwind and get into the festive spirit: - A Christmas Fumble: This romantic drama follows a crisis management expert, Nicole Barnes, as she takes on a PR disaster involving her ex-boyfriend, a beloved football player. Sparks fly as they navigate their professional and personal entanglements during the holiday season. Starring Eva Marcille and Devale Ellis, this movie delivers heartfelt moments and holiday cheer. - Hav Plenty: A classic romantic comedy about Lee Plenty, a broke writer, who spends New Year’s weekend at the luxurious home of his wealthy college friend, Havilland Savage. Tensions rise as romantic feelings and class differences come to the forefront. Starring Christopher Scott Cherot, Chenoa Maxwell, and Tammi Katherine Jones, this film is a witty and refreshing take on relationships. Take a break, enjoy the season, and remember to celebrate your wins—big or small. 🌟

In Episode 4 of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ, Dewayne shares his firsthand experience attending the prestigious Priority Hit House/Winner's Circle writing camp, hosted at Yung Bleu's renowned Moonboy University near Atlanta and I Am Studios. This state-of-the-art facility boasts amenities like a recording studio, indoor/outdoor basketball court, sauna, pool, and bowling alley, providing an inspiring environment for creativity. Writing camps are invaluable for artists and producers, offering unique opportunities to network, collaborate, and elevate their craft. However, the quality of these camps can vary significantly. It's essential to choose ones that deliver substantial value, like the Priority Hit House, which stands out for its comprehensive support and high-level experiences. Priority Music Group, founded by Ashley and Derrico Peck, is dedicated to nurturing and promoting talent in music and publishing. Having credits with Little Baby, NBA Youngboy, Polo G, and too many sync placements to list, they know what it takes the work at the highest level in the game. Their commitment to excellence is evident in their well-organized events and the quality of opportunities they provide. Partnering with Winners Circle Music & Publishing, led by CEO Kash Johns for this latest camp, Priority provides opportunities that you don't want to miss.

In the 3rd episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne and AJ, we discuss the similarities between the fall off of MC Hammer and Drake. We also discuss the challenge of working with service providers in the entertainment industry.

In this episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ, we dig into the real cost of maintaining a side hustle while pursuing your dreams. Whether you’re balancing a passion project with a 9-to-5 or aiming for something beyond the traditional career path, the mental, emotional, and financial toll can be overwhelming. Dewayne and AJ explore what it takes to keep going when success feels far off and doubt creeps in—especially when family and friends don’t fully understand your vision. We dive into:

• Handling skepticism from those closest to you

• The hidden sacrifices behind every side hustle

• Why staying in the game long enough is the hardest part

• Finding the balance between today’s responsibilities and tomorrow’s goals

If you’ve ever felt stuck between your side hustle and your everyday life, this conversation is for you. Discover how to stay driven and keep pushing forward!

In this episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ EP 1, we discuss whether Jermaine Dupri deserves the title of the greatest of all time (GOAT) 🐐. We explore his remarkable contributions to the music industry and why his influence continues to resonate. Next, we dive into why songwriters should expand their skill sets—from learning music production to playing instruments and even stepping into the spotlight as artists. 🎶 We also unpack the recent Miley Cyrus copyright dispute involving Bruno Mars, and what it means for intellectual property in music today. ⚖️ Finally, we explore the impact of AI on the entertainment industry—how it's shaping the future for creatives in music, film, and beyond. 🤖🎬 Tune in for an insightful discussion on music, tech, and everything in between! 🎧👇