Mask Off Podcast

NEW EPISODE — Mask Off with Hawaii Mike Episode #27: Angela Yee
This is the first solo female guest! We’ve know each other, basically forever in career years, but this was the first time we got to take the mask off and talk life. From wu-tang to , to the Breakfast Club and launching her own show and of course . We talk staying grounded through the evolution, entrepreneurship, investing and being a strong woman in male-dominated industries.

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You know him as a world-champion DJ, Kanye West’s tour DJ, Fool’s Gold founder, 1/2 of Duck Sauce and a pioneer who shapes global music culture. But behind the accolades is Alain, a kid from Montreal who became a 5x DJ world champ by 18 — and then hit his first burnout before most of us even started college.

In this episode, A-Trak opens up about:
✨ The pressure of winning young and learning to deal with stress, doubt, and fatigue
✨ Discovering Hip Hop and building his craft with his brother Dave 1
✨ Why therapy, exercise and “refilling the tank” became as important as music
✨ Lessons on balance, vulnerability and longevity in a fast-paced industry

This is Mask Off with Hawaii Mike — the stories behind the names, the human side of cultural icons.

The newest Mask Off with Hawaii Mike episode features . In this clip he’s revealing the truth around his relationship with alcohol.

It’s not easy, it is necessary. Catch the full episode where you listen to podcasts and Spotify or Youtube.com/ for video.

Fatherhood Unmasked: A Real Talk on Mental Health, Manhood & Raising the Next Generation”
A special Wisdom Wednesday conversation presented by Mask Off for Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month.

This discussion is for father’s, father’s to be, partners, mother’s and humans who are interested in the dialogue. Let’s be vulnerable and open, looking forward to seeing you.

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Doors: 6pm (food and drink menu available)
Talk: 8pm
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Fly Private Social
240 Dekalb Ave

“I used to fight everybody else, until I realized the real fight was with myself.” -

In Episode 22 of Mask Off with Hawaii Mike kicks it with Brooklyn’s own General Steele, one-half of the duo Smif-N-Wessun, as the legend pulls back the curtain on ego, elevation and the inner work that creates outer legacy.

Steele opens up about:
🔥 Growing up in Brooklyn during the crack era
🥋 How martial arts helped him master his emotions
🧠 The illusion of social media & the real meaning of success
🌍 Bridging the diaspora through Hip Hop

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🎬 Produced by: Hawaii Mike, Cynical Smith & Zenobia Simmons
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🎵 Music by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠
📍 Recorded at ⁠⁠Fly Private Social⁠⁠ in Brooklyn by Bucktown USA Productions.

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Day 31 of 31: EVOLUTION
Evolution is the process.
To love. To experience. To learn. To shed what no longer fits and embrace change.

You’re not who you were at the start of this month—and that’s something to celebrate.
Every small act of awareness, every honest moment, every pause to reflect added up.

The work doesn’t end here.
It’s a lifelong process of becoming.
Of unmasking. Of choosing your Self again and again.

Today, take a moment to acknowledge your growth.
You’ve evolved—and you’re just getting started.

What did you learn about yourself this month that you’re carrying forward?