Today, host and hot sauce masochist Russ Stone sits down with Brooklyn based genre-bending artist and business man Siilk Legend.

Growing up in Kingston, Jamaica, Siilk was surrounded and fascinated by music and the performing arts. He created all throughout high school but doubled down on his musical studies years later when he went to study his craft at Garmex Heart Academy. Described as "personal and universal," Siilk pulls inspiration from everything, often creating beautiful melting pot tunes that combine R&B, hip hop, dancehall, reggae, and more. He's also collaborated with musicians from all over the world, and he helps develop and produce for fellow artists through the label he founded, DLSD Royale ENT, LCC. On this episode,

Russ and Siilk talk about how rivalry can make you stronger, and forging your own path as a musician.

Plus, snow is terrible - be careful!

To keep up with Siilk Legend, visit his website and follow him on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

Song Featured: "Real Rasta Man"