When it comes to the heartbeat of New Orleans, Trey Payadue knows how to keep the rhythm going. On this episode of Queue Points, Trey sits down with Sir Daniel and Jay Ray for a thoughtful, down-to-earth conversation about music, culture, and what it means to be part of a rich Black musical tradition. If you’re curious about how community and sound come together, this episode is a solid listen.

Key takeaways from the conversation:

• Trey shares how growing up in New Orleans shaped his music taste and appreciation for Black musical roots.
• The crew explores the power of Bounce, R&B, and the ways local artists uplift the scene.
• Trey talks about being a supporter from day one—and why sharing stories matters for the next generation.
• Listeners get insight into how friendships and community keep the music alive, on and off the stage.
• Jay Ray and Sir Daniel reflect on what it means to celebrate Black culture through real, everyday moments.

Whether you’re new to the New Orleans sound or it’s already part of your playlist, this episode brings a fresh perspective on music, connection, and legacy.

Listen To Trey’s Queue Points 1-On-1 Playlist: https://qpnt.net/trey-1on1-playlist

Chapter Markers

00:00 Intro Theme

00:16 Welcome to Queue Points

02:01 Guest Introduction: Trey Payadue's Background

04:24 Trey's Musical Journey and Influences

11:35 New Orleans Culture and Music Scene

32:38 The Vibrant Music Scene of New Orleans

34:52 The Evolution of Radio and Local Music

36:59 Current Trends in Hip Hop and R&B

40:08 Podcasting, Pop Culture, and Nostalgia

59:27 Outro Theme

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