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Podcast: The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons Food Gods
Episode: Alan Ward - From Milwaukee to Baltimore: A Rapper's Story
Description: THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Alan Ward
Milwaukee-born rapper and songwriter Alan Ward joins The Jeremiah Show New Year's Eve for a candid conversation about craft, identity, and what it really means to build a career the hard way—fully independent, one record at a time.
He’s been called a torchbearer of the golden era of rap, transporting listeners back to the glory days of backpack rap. He’s known for combining modern hip-hop with old-school heart, sharing self-discovery, independence, and perseverance in his powerful lyrical rhymes. He explains how he hears “words as music” and why hone...