Legendary producer Sean C joins The Rap Dads Show for a powerful conversation about fatherhood, legacy, and personal growth. Known for his work with Jay-Z, Big Pun, and countless hip-hop greats, Sean opens up about how becoming a father reshaped his priorities, mindset, and creative process. From letting go of control to learning patience and presence, this episode dives deep into what it really means to be a dad — and why it's the most important role he's ever had.

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📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

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Cardiak, the hit-making producer behind some of hip-hop’s biggest anthems, sits down with The Rap Dads Show to talk about how fatherhood changed his life. From crafting beats for legends to late-night diaper changes, he shares how becoming a dad reshaped his career, mindset, and purpose. He opens up about balancing studio life with parenting, the lessons he’s learned, and how loss gave him a new perspective on family. This is a conversation every hip-hop dad needs to hear.

### **Key Takeaways:**

• 🎶 Fatherhood Changed His Hustle – Cardiak shares how becoming a dad shifted his focus, making him more intentional with his time and career choices.
• 💡 Balancing Beats & Bedtime – He opens up about juggling the demanding life of a music producer while being a present and active father.
• ❤️ Loss & Perspective – Cardiak reflects on how personal loss reshaped his outlook on family, pushing him to cherish every moment with his child.

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

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Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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CJ Fly manifested his journey into fatherhood—literally. In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, the Pro Era rapper shares how he envisioned becoming a dad before it even happened, speaking his son’s birth into existence. He opens up about the impact of fatherhood on his life, career, and mindset, revealing how it’s shaped his music and personal growth. From the challenges of balancing rap and parenting to the deeper spiritual connection he feels with his son, this conversation is a must-watch for any hip-hop dad.

### **Key Takeaways:**

1️ Manifestation is powerful – CJ Fly envisioned fatherhood before it happened, proving that intention and mindset can shape reality.

2️ Fatherhood changes everything – Becoming a dad shifted his priorities, making him more disciplined, focused, and intentional with his time and music.

3️ Balancing rap and parenting is a challenge – CJ shares how he navigates the demands of a music career while being a present and engaged father.

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

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Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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Skyzoo gets real about fatherhood, hip-hop, and the moment that changed his life forever. He shares the emotional journey of becoming a father against the odds, how it shaped his music, and the sacrifices he’s made to balance his career and parenthood. From lessons learned from his own father to the surprising ways he teaches his son, this episode of *The Rap Dads Show* is packed with wisdom, raw emotion, and inspiration.

### **Key Takeaways:**

1. **Becoming a father against the odds** – Skyzoo opens up about the life-changing moment he found out he was going to be a dad despite low chances.

2. **Balancing fatherhood and hip-hop** – He shares how he navigates the music industry while being a present father.

3. **Lessons from his own dad** – Skyzoo reflects on the impact his father had on him and how he’s passing that wisdom down.

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

🕘 Don't Miss Out!

Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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Principal Akbar Cook isn’t just running a high school—he’s changing lives. From installing free laundry facilities for students in need to mentoring kids who lack father figures, his impact goes beyond the classroom. In this powerful conversation, he shares how he stepped up for his students, the challenges facing today’s youth, and what fathers need to know about their children’s high school experience. Don’t miss this inspiring episode of The Rap Dads Show!

### Key Takeaways:

3 Key Takeaways from "The Principal Who Became a Father to Hundreds"

1️Father Figures Matter – Principal Akbar Cook emphasizes how many students, especially in underserved communities, lack strong male role models. He’s stepped into that role, proving that mentorship and presence can change lives.

2️ Support Beyond the Classroom – Education isn’t just about academics. From installing free laundry facilities to providing safe spaces, Cook shows how schools can help students overcome real-life struggles that affect their learning.

3️ Fathers Must Stay Involved – Cook stresses that parents, especially fathers, need to be active in their children’s high school journey—attending events, checking in emotionally, and guiding them through challenges to set them up for success.

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

🕘 Don't Miss Out!

Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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Cory Gunz joins The Rap Dads Show to share why he keeps his family life out of the public eye, offering a unique perspective on balancing fatherhood and fame. In this candid conversation, Cory reflects on his upbringing, the lessons he’s learned from his own father, and how those experiences shaped his approach to parenting. He also discusses the sacrifices he’s made to protect his family and why privacy is essential in the age of social media. This episode dives into the intersection of hip-hop, fatherhood, and the values that truly matter.

### Key Takeaways:

1. **The Importance of Privacy in Parenting**: Cory Gunz explains why he prioritizes keeping his family life out of the spotlight, emphasizing how privacy creates a safe and grounded environment for his children.

2. **Lessons from His Own Father**: Cory reflects on the values and discipline instilled by his father, shaping his approach to fatherhood and the importance of being present.

3. **Balancing Fame and Family**: He shares the sacrifices he’s made as an artist to ensure his children’s well-being, showing how fatherhood has influenced his career decisions and priorities.

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

🕘 Don't Miss Out!

Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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Why did Jayson Cash refuse to drop THAT song? In this episode of The Rap Dads Show, Jayson Cash opens up about the tough decisions he’s made as both an artist and a father. From navigating the pressures of the music industry to prioritizing his role as a dad, Jayson gets real about balancing career and family.

He shares heartfelt stories about raising his daughter, the emotional moments that changed him forever, and the sacrifices he's made to be present for her. Jayson also reflects on how faith and fatherhood shaped his perspective on life, success, and the music he creates.

Tap in for an inspiring conversation full of gems about fatherhood, responsibility, and growth.

This episode was made in partnership with the Rolling Loud Festival.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

1. Balancing Career and Fatherhood: Jayson Cash opens up about the sacrifices he’s made to prioritize being a father while navigating the pressures of the music industry.
   
   
   
2. Why He Refused to Drop THAT Song: Jayson reveals the story behind his decision to hold back a song and how fatherhood shaped his creative choices.
   
   
   
3. Faith, Growth, and Legacy: Jayson shares how faith and fatherhood have transformed his perspective on success, purpose, and the legacy he wants to leave for his daughter.
   
   
   

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

🕘 Don't Miss Out!

Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

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Zoe Osama is one of the hottest new rappers coming out of the West. When he’s not blazing a stage or baring up a cypher he’s a full time father to his six children. When we partnered up w/ Rolling Loud we HAD to talk to Zoe.

This episode was made in partnership with the Rolling Loud Festival. Tickets for Rolling Loud Miami 12/13 - 12/15 available now. https://www.rollingloud.com/miami2024

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

- How To Structure Your Custody So You Don’t Pay Child Support

- Different Kids Call For Different Disciplinary Approaches

- Making Kids Earn And Not Become Entitled

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Subscribe to The Rap Dads Show for more engaging conversations with rappers, artists, and influencers exploring the beautiful complexities of fatherhood within the Hip-Hop community.

📺 About The Rap Dads Show:

Hosted by the seasoned TV producer and author, Esteban Serrano, and executive produced by the legendary Sway Calloway, The Rap Dads Show celebrates the most significant role in the lives of your favorite rap stars — fatherhood.

🕘 Don't Miss Out!

Tune in every Monday at 9pm on SwaysUniverse.com and The Rap Dads Show YouTube for new episodes packed with insightful conversations, heartwarming stories, and valuable insights.

👉 For more exclusive Rap Dads content, Merch, and beyond, visit RapDads.com! Explore the world of fatherhood through the lens of hip-hop's finest. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share to stay connected with the Rap Dads community! 🎉