• Priority Hit House and Winner's Circle Writing Camp  | Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ - S1 EP 4

    Priority Hit House and Winner's Circle Writing Camp | Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ - S1 EP 4

    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.

  • Hammer & Drake: Is It Them or Us? | Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ S1 Ep 3

    Hammer & Drake: Is It Them or Us? | Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ S1 Ep 3

    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.

  • The High Price of a Side Hustle: What Are You Willing to Sacrifice? | Chasing Hits: S1 Ep 2

    The High Price of a Side Hustle: What Are You Willing to Sacrifice? | Chasing Hits: S1 Ep 2

    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!

  • Is Jermaine Dupri the GOAT? Miley Cyrus Copying, AI's Effect on the Industry | Chasing Hits S1 EP1

    Is Jermaine Dupri the GOAT? Miley Cyrus Copying, AI's Effect on the Industry | Chasing Hits S1 EP1

    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! 🎧👇