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Quince Questions?Author: Quincy Stallworth
As the Show Experience Lead of Sofar Philadelphia, Ive had the honor of introducing so many talented performance artists to my city on stage. This is my opportunity to introduce them to the world. Im a also a proud member of The Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists (PABJ), the first and oldest association of Black journalists in the country. Language: en Genres: Music, Music Interviews Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep. 248 Junee
Episode 248
Friday, 9 October, 2026
What does it take to go from hood to butterfly?For my 248th interview on Quince Questions, I sat down with singer songwriter junee.songs right as her new album HOOD BUTTERFLY takes flight.Junee' is in her transformation era. On the cover she stands in gold and brown against concrete and glass, wearing those blue, orange and yellow butterfly wings with a ghostly double exposure behind her — that tension between who you were and who you're becoming. That's the whole record.We get into the making of HOOD BUTTERFLY, the album that includes "R U N Love With Me?", "Diamonds & Pearls", "Breathe", "Brown Skin Man" and more from the project released May 3 on Second Street Music. In this conversation we talk about:The meaning behind Hood Butterfly and why she chose metamorphosis as the through-lineHow tracks like "R U N Love With Me?" and "Breathe" were built in the studioGold eyeshadow, halos, and building a visual world to match the musicWriting as inner dialogue and healing out loudWhat this album unlocked for her live showIf you've ever had to shed a skin to find your wings, this one is for you.This episode drops Friday, Oct 9.About Junee':Junee' [June-Aye] is a singer songwriter based in the US, known for soulful vocals, layered harmonies and storytelling that blends vulnerability with power. Her latest project HOOD BUTTERFLY dropped May 2025 and features a Parental Advisory track list rollout that has fans deep in their butterfly era.Connect:Guest: junee.songsHost: Quincy Stallworth @quincequestions / @quincy_stallworthPodcast: @quincequestionsListen to HOOD BUTTERFLY everywhere you stream music, then come hear the story behind it.Tap follow, leave a 5 star review, and share this with someone who needs their wings today.
