LS Episode 542: From Contract Prison to Creative Freedom (feat. Maliibu Miitch)
Angela Yee's Lip Service
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 4.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
She’s stepping into a new chapter — on her own terms.
In this episode, Bronx rapper Maliibu Miitch sits down to talk growth, lessons learned, and what it really takes to move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered. She opens up about navigating the highs and lows of the industry, protecting her peace, and why this season of her life is all about ownership — creatively, personally, and professionally.
From relationships and loyalty to leveling up in business and trusting her instincts, she reflects on the experiences that shaped her and the mindset shift that changed everything. There’s laughter, honesty, a little nostalgia, and a lot of clarity about where she’s headed next.
This conversation isn’t about looking back — it’s about moving forward with purpose.
New era. New energy. Same authenticity.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:24.0 | What's up? It's lip service. I'm Angela Yee. I'm Gigi McGuire. I'm Jordy Jor. I'm Malibu Mitch. Hey, girl. It feels like it's cold in here. Everybody got a coat on. Yes. It's freezing. It's like two degrees in New York right now. No, literally. If you all are watching this later on in life in the summer, just know that it was like the coldest time. |
| 0:41.2 | Yes. Yes. So let's talk about it because I know that you were going through it with your label previously. Well, the production company. The production company. Okay. So talk to us because I just want to know, I think business-wise, you know, I know it's been hard for you. And I can't even imagine what that's like not being able to creatively do what you |
| 0:55.3 | want to do. |
| 0:55.8 | Yes. |
| 0:56.8 | Yeah, I was locked in a contract for eight years and I finally got released. |
| 1:00.0 | I've been out of it for four months now. |
| 1:01.7 | Oh, so this is no-no. |
| 1:03.0 | Okay, so we celebrated freedom still. |
| 1:04.5 | Yes. |
| 1:05.2 | So freedom. |
| 1:08.7 | Man, and you know, just thinking about like your journey because I think first Rough Riders |
| 1:14.9 | was the first crew, Swiss Beats, Rough Riders, then it was Def Jam. |
| 1:19.7 | Yes, Island Def Jam. |
| 1:21.1 | Island Def Jam. |
| 1:21.8 | Then Atlantic. |
| 1:23.0 | Yes. |
| 1:23.5 | Well, I was an empire in between. |
| 1:25.9 | Yeah, I was in somewhere in between. |
| 1:28.0 | That was an empire for a little bit. |
| 1:29.4 | Okay. |
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