GREAT LYRICISTS ONLY PODCAST

“Welcome to the ‘Great Lyricists Only Podcast,’ where we dive deep into the art of words with the most elite writers, storytellers, and lyricists. I’m your host, David Kidd, and each episode, we bring you conversations with the creative minds who shape the way we think, feel, and experience life through language. Whether it’s the lyrics that move us, the stories that captivate us, or the words that stay with us long after they’re spoken, this is where the magic of language comes to life. Let’s explore the art of great lyricism ,one story at a time.” Dedicated to GLO ✍🏽🕊️
Episodes
Episodes



Monday Oct 27, 2025
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest Jae Millz Ep. 13
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
In this episode of the Great Lyricists Only Podcast, we’re joined by another Harlem heavyweight — the legend himself, Jae Millz @JaeMillz .
He’s the true embodiment of wordplay, style, and skill. A proud Virgo — so you already know he’s going to be problematic with the pen when it comes to his opponents. ✍🏽🔥
We dive into his journey — from his Harlem roots and early grind to building his own imprint, Potent. His storytelling, battles, and evolution in music solidify him as one of the most influential lyricists to ever do it.
This was a lifelong dream interview for host David Kidd, who’s been following Millz’s career and battle history since the mid-2000s.
Trust us — you don’t want to miss this one.
🎧 Creator/Hosted by David Kidd
#GreatLyricistsOnlyPodcast #JaeMillz #Harlem #DavidKidd #Potent #BattleRap #HipHopCulture #Lyricism



Monday Oct 27, 2025
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest MyVerse Ep. 12
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
In this episode of the Great Lyricists Only Podcast, we’re joined by one of the illest — MyVerse (@Myverse).
She embodies the culture of lyricism and activism effortlessly — blending sharp wit, purpose, and pure artistry. Her humor is unmatched, her perspective refreshing, and her journey inspiring.
We talked about it all — from her roots growing up in Florida to gracing stages around the world with her clever rhymes and undeniable presence.
This one’s special — tap in and enjoy the vibes.
🎧 Hosted by David Kidd
#GreatLyricistsOnlyPodcast #MyVerse #DavidKidd #HipHopCulture #Lyricism #WomenInHipHop #FloridaToTheWorld



Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest Swave Sevah Ep. 11
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
In this episode of the Great Lyricists Only Podcast, we’re honored to be joined by the one and only — Swave Sevah, representing Team HOMI and Harlem to the fullest.
This was a truly powerful conversation — we dug deep into his artistry, wordplay, influences, and the mindset that’s kept him sharp through the years. Swave dropped so many gems throughout this interview. 💎
Harlem continues to be a legendary breeding ground for elite emcees — unmatched and never overlooked.
Big shoutout to Team HOMI, Ike P, and the entire Restore Order Podcast — another dope platform carrying the culture forward.
🎧 Hosted/Created by David Kidd
Hosts: Malysa The Exclusive,Big Ahk
#GreatLyricistsOnlyPodcast #SwaveSevah #TeamHOMI #Harlem #RestoreOrderPodcast #DavidKidd #HipHopCulture #Lyricism



Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest O-Solo Ep. 10
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
In this newest episode of the Great Lyricists Only Podcast, we’re joined by one of the most electrifying lyricists himself — O-Solo.
This interview was truly special — O-Solo dropped an incredible amount of wisdom, experience, and raw insight. We dove deep into everything the fans wanted to know — from his intricate rhyme schemes to the influences behind his success, and so much more.
🎙️ Hosted by David Kidd, with co-hosts Malysa and Big Ahk
🎧 Mixed & edited by Grant of Good Tymez Productionz
Tap in, listen close, and enjoy another classic conversation on Great Lyricists Only Podcast.



Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest Tray Chaney Ep. 9
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
Sunday Oct 26, 2025
This episode of the Great Lyricists Only Podcast features the incredibly talented Tray Chaney (@traychaneyvision)!
Hosted by your creator, David Kidd, we dive into Tray’s journey — from his Maryland roots and early days dominating local talent shows (including four consecutive wins on the legendary Showtime at the Apollo) to his dynamic acting career across film and television, his powerful music catalog, and his inspiring aspirations for the future.
Tune in, get inspired, and enjoy this conversation with one of the culture’s most authentic voices.
#GreatLyricistsOnlyPodcast #TrayChaney #DavidKidd #HipHopCulture #ShowtimeAtTheApollo



Monday Oct 21, 2024
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest Alfred Banks Ep.8
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
In this retro episode, I’m excited to welcome the incredibly talented Alfred Banks, a Grammy-nominated emcee hailing from the vibrant city of New Orleans. Alfred has made a name for himself not only as a lyricist but also as a passionate sneaker collector.
Join us as we dive deep into his life, skills, and the artistry behind being an impeccable rapper. We discuss his journey through the music industry, the challenges he’s faced, and his unique perspective on creativity.
This candid interview highlights Alfred's experiences and showcases the depth of his craft. I’m grateful for the opportunity to have had this conversation early in my podcasting journey. Tune in for an inspiring glimpse into the world of a true lyricist!



Monday Oct 21, 2024
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest Casey Jay Ep.7(retro episode)
Monday Oct 21, 2024
Monday Oct 21, 2024
In this special retro episode, I’m thrilled to welcome one of the most esteemed lyricists and wordsmiths in the game, Casey Jay. Known for her razor-sharp verses and commanding presence in the battle rap scene, Casey has dominated for over a decade, taking down some of the top emcees worldwide.
In our candid conversation, we dive into her journey as an elite lyricist, exploring her creative process, influences, and the challenges she's faced in her career. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to the artistry of words and the power of expression.
A huge thank you to Casey for joining me in this early stage of the podcast. Your insights and stories are invaluable, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to share them with our listeners. Tune in for an inspiring look at the world of battle rap and the artistry behind the lyrics!



Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Great Lyricists Only Podcast with guest O-Solo Ep.6(retro episode)
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
"Welcome to the Great Lyricists Only Podcast formerly Vibrations of Speech! I’m your host and creator, David Kidd, and today we have a very special guest who truly embodies the art of lyricism. Joining us is the incredible O-Solo (Osolo21), a world-renowned lyricist and wordsmith who makes his family and New Jersey proud. In this episode, we’ll dive deep into O-Solo’s life and career, exploring his journey in the battle rap scene, where he’s been dominating for over a decade. Get ready for a candid conversation filled with insights, inspiration, and a glimpse into the mind of an elite lyricist.
@GreatLyricistsOnlyPodcast
David Kidd dedicated to Gloria

GLO
**Great Lyricists Only Podcast**
Join host David Kidd as he dives deep into the world of lyrical mastery on the *Great Lyricists Only Podcast*. Each episode features in-depth conversations with some of the most talented wordsmiths in the game, including former guests like Planet Asia, Casey Jay, Bernadette Price, Omar Gooding, and Un Kasa. Explore the stories behind their craft, their creative processes, and the inspiration that fuels their artistry. Whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast or a lover of poetic expression, this podcast celebrates the power of lyrics and the artists who bring them to life. Tune in for a journey through rhythm, rhyme, and the art of storytelling!









