In DCL Podcast #48, we sit down with Dallas artist MBN Lamond, who keeps it 100 about his journey from recording on a phone to building a meaningful music career. Lamond shares how he started, what keeps him grounded, the meaning behind his music, and the lessons he’s learned from his toughest battles.

We talk about purpose, consistency, creativity, and the cost of chasing your dreams in a world that doesn’t always understand you. Whether you’re a fan of Dallas music, up-and-coming artistry, or just love real conversations — this episode is for you.

🔥 New song out now: “Get Up and Get It”
🎧 Follow MBN Lamond on all platforms:
@mbnlamond – Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, Instagram

🎙️ Hosted by Jaimon (@JaimonLive) video podcast on youtube
💬 Drop a comment if you felt this one, and don’t forget to like and subscribe!

MBN Lamond, DCL Podcast, Jaimon Live, Dallas rap, Dallas artists, upcoming rappers, music podcast, real talk, self-improvement, inspiration, how to start rapping, from the bottom, consistency in music, starting with nothing, creative journey, rapper mindset, music motivation, MBN Lamond interview, DCL episode 48, Apple Music MBN Lamond, Spotify MBN Lamond

00:00 - How MBN Lamond Started Rapping With Just a Phone

01:25 - Making Music With Purpose & Creating His Own Lane

03:00 - Creativity Over Equipment & Lessons From the Struggle

05:00 - Being Authentic & Finding His Sound

06:30 - Early Musical Influence & Family Support

08:40 - Life Lessons: Never Get Too Comfortable + Staying Consistent

10:20 - Building a Message Through Music & Leaving a Legacy

12:00 - Dealing With Doubt, Time Passing & Staying Hungry

14:40 - Blocking Out Haters & Protecting Your Dreams

16:00 - MBN Lamond’s Creative Process: From Phone to Studio

18:45 - His Favorite Songs + You Are Your Biggest Enemy

21:00 - The Importance of Feedback & Reaching Different Audiences

23:00 - Dream Collabs With Dallas Artists & Unity in the City

26:00 - Toughest Mental Season & Rebuilding Himself

31:30 - What He’d Tell His Younger Self

34:10 - Final Message to the Audience + Where to Find His Music

Support the show