• Quake Matthews: Consistency, Sacrifice & Turning Pressure into Purpose
    Jan 17 2026

    Episode 1 of Turning Silver into Gold features a powerful conversation with East Coast hip-hop legend Quake Matthews.Hosted by Trevor Silver, this episode dives deep into Quake’s journey — from growing up in Fairview and discovering hip-hop at a young age, to winning freestyle battles, earning mentorship, navigating loss, and building a career rooted in consistency and discipline.Quake opens up about the sacrifices required to pursue a dream, the mindset needed to last in a creative industry, and why gratitude, non-conformity, and long-term thinking matter more than quick wins. He also shares his experience going sober, redefining success, and how clarity has shaped his latest album Phantom, produced by Grammy-winning producer Street Runner.This episode is about resilience, creation, and what it really means to turn silver into gold.🎙️ Topics include:Discovering hip-hop and early freestyle battlesMentorship, loss, and lessons learnedConsistency, sacrifice, and creative longevitySobriety, mindset, and personal growthDefining success and the power of creationProduced by BNV Media.

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    1 hr and 21 mins