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The Chavis Chronicles

Guest: Colby Tyner, VP of Urban One

Season 2 Episode 201

In this episode, Dr. Chavis welcomes Colby Tyner, VP of Urban One, Host of “The Backstory” podcast, and screenwriter. Colby talks about the influence of hip hop in American culture, including his favorite hip hop artists, explains the reach of Urban One media platforms, and shares about his uncle the legendary musician McCoy Tyner, who is the subject of a forthcoming documentary.

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