• Episode 15: "Rush" of the Blood: Real Name, Real Life, Real Circumstance

  • Nov 27 2024
  • Length: Less than 1 minute
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Episode 15: "Rush" of the Blood: Real Name, Real Life, Real Circumstance

  • Summary

  • It’s Episode 15 of The Nephron Segment! We sit down with David Rush: rapper, singer, songwriter, motivational speaker, kidney patient, kidney advocate, and 2022 recipient of the American Society of Nephrology President's Medal. He shares his inspiring journey with kidney disease, which began in 10th grade right before football season - and journey through which he has been able to complete a 52 city tour with Pitbull. If you don't already know, you'll learn what a battle rap is, what a home hemodialysis machine sounds like while it's warming up, and where the name Rush comes from.

    Check out is debut single "Shooting Star" (from 2008) here

    Nephrons: Matthew Sparks, Samira Farouk

    Guests: David Rush

    1:11: David Rush

    3:39: Alonzo Mourning

    4:16: Sock it to Kidney Disease

    9:38: Kidney Care Options

    10:37: Battle Rap

    11:42: Shady Records

    12:33: Nems

    14:22: 2009 Tour Poster

    25:10: American Kidney Fund 2023 Summit

    29:12: American Society of Nephrology President's Medal

    32:46: David Rush on Spotify

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