What I'm Slappin EP 6 | D’Angelo Louis creative exec at Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media on how ShoeBox is more than a film.
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About this listen
In this episode, hosts Cortney “Bort Bort” McCoy and Marcus Peters "Juice" kick off the show by introducing themselves and the vision behind What I’m Slappin, a show that celebrates the soundtracks of our lives through real conversations, fresh slapps, and inspiring stories.
This week’s special guest is D’Angelo “D’Lo” Louis, a director, writer, and producer from Richmond, CA, and a creative executive at Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media. D’Lo joins the crew to talk about his award-winning short film “ShoeBox,” the powerful story behind it, and the soundtrack that brings it all to life.
In this episode:
The meaning of a “slapp” and why it’s more than just a song
New music breakdowns + throwback slapps
D’Lo on his journey from incarceration to filmmaking
The making of ShoeBox and its album Fatherhood, second chances, and paying it forward
Live performance by 4toda5to – “1/10/11”
Community spotlight: Juice-C-Juice in Carson
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Follow the hosts: @_bortbort | @mpjuiceman | @whatimslappin
Follow the guest: @dlo.louis | @theshoeboxfilm