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@elijahxikstudios

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Owner of @ik_studios
Producer/Creative Director
Photographer 📸
Camera Operator 🎥
EtaPhi NUPE
Dallas Tx Based

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‼️I TRUST IN GOD. PERIOD‼️STANDING ON PERIOD Come what may, I trust in God. Don’t matter who don’t like it, I trust in God. #god #jesus #holyspirit #church #godsplan

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🔥 PLUG TALK THE CONNECT PRESENTS: HOODFAMEGOYAYO 🔌🔌🔌

GO YAYO — THE RISE, THE FALL & THE REDEMPTION
Before the fame, the jewelry and the recognition, there was a young artist from Fort Worth, Texas, fighting to make his name in a city that demands you stand on who you are.
Go Yayo’s journey has never been easy. From legal battles and setbacks to personal struggles and the pressure that came with his environment, there were plenty of moments that could have ended his story. But instead, he turned that pain, pressure and experience into music 🔌

From “Don’t Trip” to projects like Super Saiyan Yayo, Good Dope and Living Legend, Yayo became one of the most recognizable voices to come out of Fort Worth. HoodFame became more than a name — it became part of the culture.
The “King of Murder Worth” identity represents the larger-than-life presence Yayo built around his city and his music — a raw reflection of the world that shaped him 🔌

But the most important part of his story isn’t the fall.
It’s the fact that he kept getting back up 🔌

Through the highs, lows, controversy and setbacks, Go Yayo continued making music and representing Fort Worth. His story is proof that your past can shape you without having to define your future 🔌

THE RISE. THE FALL. THE REDEMPTION. THE LEGACY.

👑 HOODFAMEGOYAYO

THE KING OF MURDER WORTH 🔌

🔌 PLUG TALK THE CONNECT — SALUTING THE ARTISTS WHO HELP BUILD THE CULTURE 🔌

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🔌 PLUG TALK — THE CONNECT 🔌

LIL TWIST: THE JOURNEY
Before the fame, the Young Money name, and the stages around the world, there was a young kid from Oak Cliff, Dallas with a microphone and a dream.‼️

Lil Twist started rapping at just 7 years old, making noise in Dallas before the industry ever knew his name. His talent eventually caught the attention of Lil Wayne, arguably one of the greatest rappers to ever touch a microphone, who brought Twist into the Young Money family and helped guide his development.‼️

From learning beside legends to earning his own spot in the game, Twist continued sharpening his pen, finding his voice and building his own identity.
He didn’t just grow up watching hip-hop history—he became part of it.‼️

From Oak Cliff to Young Money, from a young dreamer to a respected lyricist on the world stage—this is the journey of Lil Twist.‼️

🔌 PLUG TALK — THE CONNECT
REAL TALK. REAL PEOPLE. REAL IMPACT.
SALUTE TO LIL TWIST.‼️

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🔥 PLUG TALK THE CONNECT — SALUTE TO CHARLESTON WHITE 🔥

MORE THAN THE CONTROVERSY. MORE THAN THE INTERNET PERSONA.‼️

Love him or disagree with him, you can’t tell the whole story of Charleston White by only watching the clips that go viral.
There is another side of the story that deserves to be talked about — the work with young people, the message of accountability, redemption, education, and making better choices.‼️

Charleston White founded HYPE — Helping Young People Excel, a youth outreach organization focused on helping young people avoid the same destructive paths he experienced himself. His work has included mentoring and speaking to youth in the juvenile-justice system, using his own life as a testimony that your past does NOT have to determine your future.‼️

That’s what PLUG TALK THE CONNECT wants to highlight.
You don’t have to agree with every word a person says to recognize the good they’re doing.‼️

You don’t have to ignore someone’s mistakes to acknowledge their growth.‼️

And you don’t have to let the internet’s loudest moments erase years of work.‼️

THE REAL QUESTION IS: WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH YOUR SECOND CHANCE?

Charleston took a difficult past and turned it into a platform to reach young people, speak about consequences, and show that change is possible.‼️

That’s worth recognizing.
💯 SALUTE TO THE WORK.
💯 SALUTE TO THE MESSAGE OF SECOND CHANCES.
💯 SALUTE TO ANYBODY USING THEIR STORY TO HELP SOMEBODY ELSE AVOID THE SAME MISTAKES.‼️

PLUG TALK THE CONNECT 🔌🔌🔌🔌🔌
REAL TALK. REAL PEOPLE. REAL IMPACT.‼️

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🎥 PLUGGED & CONNECTED PULLING UP! 🎥

@plugtalktheconnect x @ik_studios 🔌

We’ll be in the building tomorrow covering the Official Video Shoot for “4 Life” by @kihew1st featuring @zillionairedoe

If you’re outside, tap in and come catch the vibe.
📍 3210 Botham Jean Blvd
Dallas, TX 75215

🗓️ Saturday 7/18
🕗 8:00 PM

We’re bringing the cameras, the interviews, and the energy. If you see us, lock in.

Pull up... and keep the weird shit at home. 💯
FREE DA PRINCE.
FREE DA HOOD. 💰

#PluggedAndConnected #PlugTalk #KiHewitt #ZillionaireDoe #4Life OfficialVideoShoot Dallas DFW DallasMusic TheConnect SupportTheCulture WePlugYouIn.‼️

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Some people don’t realize the strength it takes to keep showing up after life tries to knock you down 🔌

Being at your video shoot reminded me that resilience isn’t just something you talk about, it’s something you live. Through every challenge, you still showed up with a smile, incredible energy, and a passion for your music that filled the entire room 🔌

Watching you work reminded me that purpose will always be greater than pain. Your story isn’t defined by what you’ve been through, but by the way you continue to rise, create, and inspire others to keep moving forward 🔌

I’m grateful I got to witness this chapter of your journey. The world is about to see what I’ve already seen, a talented artist with a heart that refuses to quit 🔌

Keep living. Keep healing. Keep creating. Keep chasing every dream that’s been placed in front of you. Your light is only getting brighter, and I can’t wait to watch the next chapter unfold 🔌

Proud of you, JG$hit. Dallas is behind you, and this is only the beginning. ❤️🎬🎶🔌

#JGShit #DallasArtist #WomenInHipHop #KeepGoing #NewBeginnings MusicIsHealing VideoShoot DreamBig Resilience SupportLocalArtists PluggedAndConnect @plugtalktheconnect

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36 More Life😎🥂

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HBCU Paul Quinn College 2026 Graduation Recap 🎓👨🏾‍🎓

Shot & Edited By: @elijahxikstudios

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The way things going #NewDallas You gotta love the energy in the city right now this shit bigger then us.!! Ain’t no room for hate.!! All i wanna do is pull my brother up.!! If you don’t know ima tell you if you down ima lift you, you can’t see ima show you the way if it ain’t love i don’t want it.!! I just want to see us win.!! 💯

Too many people coming together, chasing dreams, turning losses into lessons and pressure into motivation. We building something real, and the only way up is together. Stay solid, stay humble, and keep pushing no matter what. Everybody got a chance to shine. 🔌

#LLZEETHEWIZARD #4E #plugtalktheconnect #pluggedandconnected NewDallas WeAllWeGot NoHate ElevationSeason

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@_ghettogod

They felt the shift before we even touched down… now it’s official.!!

Uno Loso back home — and Dallas, this one for the city 🔥
No more waiting, no more talking… it’s motion from here.
We locked in, plugged in, and applying pressure every day.
Welcome home fam 🔺🔌🤞🏾

And just so it’s clear… the grind ain’t finished — it’s just getting started.!!

#NewDallas #PlugTalkTheConnect #PluggedAndConnected #Goonside

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@_ghettogod

Uno Loso back home… and it’s time to go to work‼️
Dallas been waiting on this moment — now the wait over 🔥
The city ready.!! It Up.!!

#NewDallas
#PlugTalkTheConnect
#PluggedAndConnected
#Goonside

Welcome Home Bro 🔺🔌🤞🏾

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