In this episode of More to the Story, host Rocsi Diaz sits down with Bow Wow for an intimate and candid conversation about his ever-evolving journey in the entertainment industry. Bow Wow reflects on the pressures of hosting 106 & Park, revealing the highs, the challenges, and the importance of building real connections while constantly being in the public eye.

He also opens up about how fatherhood has transformed his life, reshaping his priorities and outlook on success. From his experiences navigating industry controversies to learning how to keep his personal life out of the headlines, Bow Wow pulls back the curtain on what it truly means to grow up under the spotlight.

But there’s more to Bow Wow than music and TV — he dives into his entrepreneurial ventures, including his restaurant and cigar lounge, and shares how he continues to push boundaries and reinvent himself.

Tune in as Rocsi and Bow Wow discuss the pivotal role of mentorship, the importance of loyalty in a cutthroat industry, and staying true to yourself despite the constant demand to conform. This episode offers a raw and inspiring look at Bow Wow’s journey through fame, fatherhood, and everything in between.

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KEY POINTS

• Lessons learned from hosting 106 & Park and its impact on personal growth
• How Bow Wow's upbringing and mentors guided his career choices
• On balancing multiple career paths while staying authentic
• Collaborating with Chris Brown on new music projects
• On managing public perception and social media while staying focused on goals
• The critical role of friendships and support in navigating the industry

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QUOTES

“My first mentor was Snoop—we're talking about a gangster rapper. I was on Death Row Records like that. It doesn't get more realer than that. My upbringing was different.” – Bow Wow

“If anybody asks you something hard, let it come from somebody you feel safe with, and as a friend, it's going to be a non-threat.” – Rocsi Diaz

“I'm just at the point of my life where I love peace. I've been out of the way from bullshit for a long time.” – Bow Wow

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GUEST RESOURCES

Bow Wow

IG | @shadmoss

YouTube | @princebowwow

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RESOURCES

Rocsi Diaz

IG | @rocsidiaz

X | @rocsidiaz

FB | @rocsi.diaz

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More to the Story is produced by EPYC Media Network