Episode 148: JayTrey

On this episode of March Forth with Mike Bauman, Mike chats with JayTrey!

An Ohio MC, JayTrey is an up-and-coming rap artist with a penchant for lyricism and a versatility on the mic that's present in his musical catalog. Working with close friend and producer Anthony Church, JayTrey has dropped 5 albums and numerous singles since 2017. His latest single entitled "Soles" just dropped on August 2nd.

Additionally, JayTrey and Church are the founders of Proven Knowledge, a collective, brand, and podcast created to inspire and spark people's dreams. In 2023, Proven Knowledge dropped a compilation album entitled Forms of Escapism, which featured JayTrey and numerous other artists. The album has an uplifting feel, shining a light on the versatile talent on the record, as well as the bright future of Proven Knowledge.

In this episode, JayTrey talks with Mike about how he got into hip hop, being inspired by rap titans like Nas and Kid Cudi, his friendship and musical partnership with Anthony Church, starting the Proven Knowledge imprint, pushing through adversity and gaining confidence on the mic, his favorite rappers, new music in the works, and more.

This episode of March Forth with Mike Bauman also features the song "Soles" from JayTrey, available where you get your music!

Follow JayTrey on Instagram @treshaun42. To stay up-to-date with JayTrey, visit https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/jaytrey1/soles. To stay up-to-date with Proven Knowledge, visit https://www.provenknowledge.net/. 

Follow Mike on Instagram @marchforthpod. To stay up-to-date on the podcast and learn more about Mike, visit https://linktr.ee/marchforthpod.

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