For The Creators Podcast
106 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsI explore outside of the box thinkers & discuss Culture x Creativity. Hosted by @ryannile
"What Creates a Creator?" this is the question we are exploring with guests from all across the creative landscape. For the Creators is a podcast by Creators that explores the minds behind the things we love. We are a source of motivation, tricks and tips & entertainment from both established players and up and comers.
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Journey from Rock frontman to AOC Photographer and In Demand Movie Producer with Jesse Korman
May 13, 2021 16:20 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBJesse Korman grew up on the New Jersey punk and metal scene during the time when a lot of the music from that area was inspiring a huge movement in rock culture around the world that was finding its way into the mainstream. His band, The Number 12 Looks Like You, went on to playing a pivotal role in metalcore and develop a cult following from Japan to the UK to the United States. Over the years, he’s used the DIY ethics and overall spirit of tearing down any obstacle in the way that he learn...
Ryan Nile Show: Time to Talk about... Finding Your Voice
March 04, 2021 04:44 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBIt's Time to Talk about a new series! First up we have Mr Unique Voice aka Nana Marfo on how he discovered his voice after many years of having his story withheld and quite literally, having his voice suppressed. This mini-series of Ryan Nile Show is dedicated to Alex Holmes debut book, which is available from April 1st Pre-order Time to Talk: How Men Think About Love, Belonging and Connection Follow Nana Marfo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nana-saeed-marfo-cpd-9790045a/ https://twitter.c...
A Quick Update + Summer Break!
August 07, 2020 13:37 - 5 minutes - 4.84 MBA short update from me on the last 6 months and the show going forward. Thanks for your support! Book a 15 min call to discuss your podcast & my 'get started in podcasting' course: https://calendly.com/ryannile/15min Follow on instagram.com/ryan.nile.show Connect on twitter.com/RyanNile All links here: https://taplink.cc/ryan.nile.show Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/for-the-creators-podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Search for Clarity a Journey to Finding Happiness with Alex Manzi
July 14, 2020 14:04 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBPodcaster Alex Manzi and I discuss the various seasons of life, finding happiness within and the ongoing search for clarity... Pre-order the book now: http://thedreamersdisease.co.uk/clarity Follow: @iamalexmanzi on Instagram Book your podcast coaching course, 15 min call: https://calendly.com/ryannile/15min 🤝FOLLOW: https://instagram.com/ryan.nile.show https://twitter.com/RyanNile 🎧 SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Wlk56J 🎙 SUBSCRIBE on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2JuwH6...
Ryan Nile Show LIVE: Having a Baby During Lockdown feat Dr Punam Krishan
June 19, 2020 15:26 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBJoin me on instagram.com/ryan.nile.show/live Mon-Fri as we discuss the worlds events in an uplifting and inclusive way! Follow Dr Punam Krishan: https://drpunamkrishan.com/aboutme https://twitter.com/DrPunamKrishan https://www.instagram.com/drpunamkrishan/ IG: @ryan.nile.show Twitter: @RyanNile Web: taplink.cc/ryan.nile.show Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/for-the-creators-podcast. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Ryan Nile Show - #SafeSpace: Race & Racism with Alex Manzi and Alex Reads
June 11, 2020 12:49 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBAlex Manzi of In The Moment and Alex Reads of Time to Talk podcasts join me to discuss Race and Racism, following the murder of George Floyd and the latest wave of the #BlackLivesMatter movement Follow Manzi: IG: @iamalexmanzi Twitter: @iamalexmanzi linktr.ee/iamalexmanzi Follow Reads: IG: @alexreads Twitter: @tttalkpod https://open.spotify.com/show/4mDTIvqA2SMTrYziYEoJ2Z Follow Nile: IG: @ryan.nile.show Twitter: @RyanNile taplink.cc/ryan.nile.show Support this show http://suppo...
Behind The Global Trend To Conceal Rather Than Reveal with Author, Hafsa Lodi
May 29, 2020 08:57 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBI sat down with Hafsa Lodi, author of "Modesty: A Fashion Paradox" for a very interesting conversation around fashion, what being modest means and how that is being implemented across cultures and men & womens fashion and culture. Not being super into fashion myself, I loved exploring this topic as it brought up many interesting points and unconscious behaviours, such as: Is wearing logos or blatant branding, modest? Whats the difference between Middle Eastern, cultural modesty and modes...
Time To Talk - This time I'M the Guest! Alex Reads interviews Ryan Nile
May 22, 2020 14:36 - 57 minutes - 53 MBI realised I haven't opened up a lot on here in depth and it was amazing being on Alex Read's Time To Talk Podcast, so it's about time I shared it on here! We talk favourite quotes, childhood, being a middle child, my relationship with my parents, dyspraxia, business, favourite books, marriage... everything! I hope this helps you get to know me more! Please complete this survey to help influence the show going forward: https://forms.gle/U24FfwioHNfcKR1eA 🤝FOLLOW: https://instagram.com/...
Keep it Simple, Sweetie! 6 Steps Towards Clarity in a Complex World with Julia Hobsbawm OBE
May 11, 2020 04:48 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBDuring this lockdown I was lucky enough to 'sit down' with Julia Hobsbawm OBE is an acclaimed entrepreneur and author who put the concept of Social Health – connected behaviour as a form of wellbeing and productivity – on to the map. We got to discuss what life is like during lockdown while launching a book, Julia's TED Talk, 'Info Obesity' being mentored by Maya Angelou (YES MAYA ANGELOU!), and hanging out with my idol, Oprah Winfrey. Julia was once the legendary author Maya Angelou's bo...
Influencing The Subconscious & Calming Anxiety with MEYA
April 20, 2020 15:01 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBFeeling anxious or stressed? Having stressful dreams? This is for you. This show is all about inspirational people and stories that will motivate and inspire you and today we have an episode this is quite apt for the times we’re living in - for context, we are in the 4th week of lockdown in the UK and people are getting a bit stir crazy, I have personally had to adapt how I create this show, the youtube videos and interact with you all. Well todays guest is here to talk about something tha...
"I Lost My Entire Family Within One Year" - Healing Grief, Finding Peace with Joff | Ryan Nile Show
April 10, 2020 09:00 - 2 hours - 143 MBToday I have a really special episode with my good friend Jon 'Joff'. Joff is a creator, music producer, photographer, filmmaker, science geek and podcast junky. Joff has also been through a hell of a lot, losing his entire family within 1 year. Man... Joffs resilience and approach after going through what he has is something we can all learn from, especially now in a time where so many of us are experiencing sudden grief. If this sounds like a particularly triggering episode, you are welc...
Quarantine Life in Taiwan during Coronavirus with Juanita Ingram
March 28, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB"Everything that you're going through, we already did a month ago!" - Juanita Ingram Today we have another Conversation In Quarantine, straight from self-isolation in Taiwan! Ingram is an American born lawyer, actress and author and a mother of two. Juanita and her family are based in Taiwan, having lived in London and the US - this made this conversation particularly special, as she has a pretty unique perspective on everything #coronavirus. Especially the differences in response from Asi...
A Conversation In Quarantine with Alex Manzi & Alex Reads | Ryan Nile Show
March 24, 2020 11:27 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBAs coronavirus wreaks havoc on the world's healthcare and economy - I'm joined by fellow podcasters Alex Reads of Time to Talk Podcast & Alex Manzi of The Dreamers Disease Podcast for an open conversation - we discuss what it's like for us being in self-isolation, social distancing, what we're doing for fun, what we're reading and a lot more. I hope you like this one and hope it serves as something slightly different from the doom and gloom we're constantly hearing nowadays! Join in the con...
Rob Moore - How to Breakthrough & Reinvent Yourself! | Ryan Nile Show
March 23, 2020 05:18 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBThis time last week I got to sit down with the incredible Rob Moore, who is an author of 14 books, a podcaster, public speaker, entrepreneur, and property investor. He is the co-founder of the Progressive group of companies including Progressive Education, Progressive Lets, Progressive Property Network, and Progressive Portfolio Builder. Rob's podcast, The Disruptive Entrepreneur has Over 1 million subscribers in 184 countries worldwide. Rob and I met at The Man talk recently (see previous...
Jimmy Odom - Life Begins Outside of Your Comfort Zone! | Ryan Nile Show
March 15, 2020 23:33 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBSerial entrepreneur @JimmyOdom is up next on #RyanNileShow with a mind-bending conversation. We discuss Jimmy's incredible journey becoming an entrepreneur at 7, being a chef, a paramedic, a filmmaker, a gov official, a tech boss, selling a startup, we also talk crypto, bitcoin mining, multi-planetary humans, genes storing all our ancestor's data & so much more! Jimmy is currently CEO of https://www.bittboard.com/ a visual-spatial commerce platform I absolutely LOVED this conversation a...
Minding Your Inputs | What You See, Hear & Eat Affect the Quality Your Life!
March 08, 2020 11:15 - 4 minutes - 4.07 MBWhat goes in, must come out. And guess what? You're in control! Today I discuss a bit about minding what we're consuming with our Eyes, Ears, & Mouths as the things we see, hear, eat and breathe define the quality of your life Clean up your feed, be mindful of what you're watching and listening to - especially in this age where you can see everything at the touch of a button. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ RATE THIS PODCAST⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: https://ratethispodcast.com/ryannileshow YOU CAN HEAR THE FULL PODCAST ON THE GO ...
Kenny "The Man Whisperer" | How To Communicate with Men | Ryan Nile Show
February 25, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBKenny Marmarella D'Cruz aka 'The Man Whisperer' is a coach, consultant and guru of all things MEN... he has facilitated and inspired MenSpeak men’s groups all over the world. Kenny came from dramatic beginnings in Uganda: death threats, refugee camps, paternal abandonment, maternal enmeshment, childhood mental health issues, and racism. He moved to London and became a high-flying adrenaline junkie. Tight deadlines, extreme sports, anything that might distract him from the pain and emptiness...
Alex Reads - Keep Coming Back To Your Core Reason | Ryan Nile Show
February 17, 2020 22:34 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBAlex Reads is a podcaster & writer whose mission is to help people find a sense of belonging as an antidote to disconnection in this heavily ‘connected’ world through engaging, wholehearted conversations and taking the time to talk about the issues so we can live in a more authentic and freer society. YOU CAN HEAR THE FULL PODCAST ON THE GO HERE: 🎧 SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2Wlk56J 🎙 SUBSCRIBE on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2JuwH6u 🎬 SUBSCRIBE on YouTube: https://bit.ly...
DO I HAVE DYSPRAXIA, ADHD.. DYSLEXIA? | Ryan Nile Show
February 10, 2020 22:16 - 20 minutes - 19 MBSo after 35 years on this earth, I found out I may have a condition called Dyspraxia, a developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD) which is a common disorder that affects your movement and co-ordination. Also symptoms of Dyslexia and ADHD, which I didn't know were symptoms! It actually makes so much sense now that I know what it is & heard others experiences.. struggling to complete sentences, foggy memory... coordination, balance, organisation, focus etc. This all falls under 'neurodivergen...
The Incredible Story of Jose Lopez - Founder of Lowrider Tattoo - Finding The Abilities Within Disability
February 03, 2020 05:47 - 2 hours - 137 MBThis is Jose Lopez, one of the top tattoo artists in the world and founder of Lowrider Tattoo. While being world-famous for his work, he has never told his story in depth publicly, until now! Born in Mexico, Jose moved to California with his family for a better life at age 12, but only a few years later, an accident occurred which put Jose in a wheelchair for life. How he has gone from that life-changing moment to where he is today, makes this one of the most inspirational conversations I ...
Finding Your Purpose and Taking The Leap | Nick Sagar | Ryan Nile Show
January 13, 2020 06:49 - 1 hour - 94.2 MBThis is Nick Sagar’s most in-depth interview he has ever done This podcast is all about Powerful Life Stories that Motivate & Inspire and todays episode is exactly that. Im joined by Nick Sagar, a british born Actor based out of Los Angeles who you may have seen in movies and shows like Tyler Perrys The haves and the have nots, Shadowhunters, Queen of the south, Supergirl, Ill Manors & The Princess Switch with Vanessa Hudgens on Netflix I got to sit down with Nick to explore his incredibl...
How To Start New Habits and Stay Consistent - You Are What You REPEATEDLY Do
January 06, 2020 22:31 - 6 minutes - 6.38 MBHappy New Year! You Are What You REPEATEDLY DO New Year, New Habits - We kick off 2020 with a vlog all about starting new habits, how to create self-discipline and how to keep going when it gets hard.. or you get lazy. Shoot me your questions in the comments! 3 min yoga practice: adho mukha svanasana Start pose: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Ep5VzGqDRU urdhva mukha svanasana End pose: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQtfujS-BhY You can hear the full podcast on the go on Apple Podcas...
One Sentence Can Change Your Life! Curbing Male Suicide with Leon Lewis, founder of The Man Talk
December 29, 2019 07:52 - 1 hour - 81.5 MBThe Man Talk is a platform for elevating and uplifting men through conversation. Leon Lewis with co-founder Terroll Lewis, started the Man Talk in early 2019 with an event that brought 350 men from all walks of life, together with a set of panelists to discuss through topics and subjects men don't usually speak about together. I sat down with Leon to discusses why he started The Man Talk and what the effect has been so far. We also explored what it was like growing up with a schizophrenic f...
Suddenly Losing Your Partner & Becoming a Solo Parent | @JustBeckford | Ryan Nile Show
December 24, 2019 12:03 - 1 hour - 103 MBBeckford and his partner Naomi were building their life together for 7 years until sadly, she suddenly passed away.. 2 weeks before their son's 1st birthday. In a flash, Beckford's world turned upside down and he became a solo parent, whilst dealing with the intense grief following the love of his life's passing. In Part 1 of this episode, Beckford and I discuss what dealing with sudden grief has been like, and we also unpack the experience of being a black male in London and what it's l...
Therapy, Dealing With Emotions & Expectations | The Corner with Alex Manzi & Alex Reads | Ryan Nile Show
November 29, 2019 07:32 - 1 hour - 73.9 MB*CROSSPOST* THE FOLLOWING EPISODE IS FROM RYAN NILE SHOW *CROSSPOST* I was honoured to be invited to the Dreamer's Disease podcast by Alex Manzi along with prolific podcaster Alex Reads. We had a wicked open chat on everything you don’t usually hear guys talking about... 🙏🏾 Dealing with Emotions 🤝Checking on Friends 👩🏾Finding a therapist 💙Love languages 🙅🏾Creating boundaries for yourself 🤔Expectations vs happiness.. & so much more. 🙌🏾 I loved having this conversation and hope everyon...
Turning Waste Materials Into Streetwear with Founder of 10T, James Marshall
November 27, 2019 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBRed Bull Amaphiko Academy is an 8 day course for grassroots social entrepreneurs in the UK who are making a positive difference in their community. The Academy aims to give them the inspiration, mentorship and practical skills and tools they need to take themselves and their projects to the next level. There were 15 social entrepreneurs taking part in the academy, and I was lucky enough to feature a couple of them on my show to discuss their projects and purpose. In todays episode I sit do...
Changing The Future Of Young People with Alvin Owusu
November 25, 2019 15:56 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBRed Bull Amaphiko Academy is an 8 day course for grassroots social entrepreneurs in the UK who are making a positive difference in their community. The Academy aims to give them the inspiration, mentorship and practical skills and tools they need to take themselves and their projects to the next level. There were 15 social entrepreneurs taking part in the academy, and I was lucky enough to feature a couple of them on my show to discuss their projects and purpose. Today I sit down with Alvi...
Keep Adding Value! Your Contribution Means Everything with Jeron Ward | The Ryan Nile Show
November 22, 2019 10:13 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBJeron Ward is an Atlanta Music Producer and Creative Director. Jeron's credits include: OutKast, Kelly Rowland, Janelle Monae, Little Dragon, Raekwon, Phantogram, Killer Mike, Spree Wilson + more. He once interned for Outkast & was a personal assistant to T-Pain. Jeron went on to become Grammy-nominated. Jeron has carried through his hustle and drive everywhere he has gone in life. This conversation is so inspirational! We caught up in LA where Jeron and I geek out on music production and ...
Breaking Through Imposter Syndrome & Hollywood with Actor Ed Skrein | Ryan Nile Show
November 04, 2019 05:04 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBEd Skrein is a British actor who stars in the new movie Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and Midway. Ed has also starred in If Beale Street Could Talk, Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, Ill Manors and more. It was an absolute pleasure to explore ed's incredible breakthrough story and understand what has gone into his career over the last decade. Enjoy! Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is out NOW Midway is out 8 November 2019 (UK) PODCAST: 🎬 SUBSCRIBE and WATCH on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kJNvzo...
Life as a Middle Eastern Woman Outside the Stereotypes with Author Alya Mooro
October 07, 2019 07:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBAlya Mooro is a Cairo-born, London-raised author who is passionate about changing assumptions and preconceptions about Middle Eastern women. We discuss shame, guilt, love, sex, marriage, interracial relationships, community pressure, cultural identities and what it's like to be an outsider. We also talk about the reality of writing a book that goes against the grain by celebrating your own freedom. Alya's debut book, The Greater Freedom: Life as a Middle Eastern Woman Outside the Stereotype...
Introducing.. Ryan Nile Show!
September 22, 2019 16:02 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MBIntroducing... Ryan Nile Show. Intimate conversations with Incredible people. Ryan Nile Show digs deep with people who have done and been through incredible things. Ryan Nile Show starts October 1 on YouTube and your favourite podcast player! Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5eCfe0hMywopLZsrA8I3hu New For The Creators episodes coming soon too! -- Follow me! @ryan.nile.show on insta @RyanNile on twitter #RyanNileShow Subscribe to my YouTube Channel! http://nile.show/...
Stormzy Owns Glastonbury, Kim K's Cultural Appropriation, Tyler Perry Helping Others Succeed and Vernaire Says Goodbye...
July 05, 2019 07:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIts an emotional one today guys, its Vernaire's last ever episode. Have a listen to hear why. Also... This is our last episode for a while, I will be republishing our interviews so keep an eye on your feed as there may be an episode that you haven't heard that might catch your ear. Keep a look out for updates on @journeyofthenile and @forthecreatorspodcast Today we cover Stormzy's amazing headline performance at Glastonbury, Kim Kardashian's new shape hugging line appropriating Japanese cu...
Doing It Afraid, with Make Up Artist & Lecturer Lori Bee
July 02, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBToday we sit down with Lori Bee who is a qualified Health lecturer with over 16 years of experience and also qualified in Fashion & Editorial make up at The London College of Fashion. Her meticulous attention and focus on the health, as well as the appearance of the skin, has helped her to acquire the nickname 'The Skin' due to the flawless foundation application that she is able to produce, as well as the health related advice that she is able to provide to her models and clients. Even if ...
Taking Scripts from the Page to the Screen with Screenwriter and Author Kristen Saberre
June 10, 2019 06:57 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBOn my trip to LA recently I bumped into screenwriter Kristen Saberre, who is a staff writer on History/Amazon's Knightfall' and is also a published author. I jumped at the chance to talk to Kristen and find out exactly what goes into writing a screenplay and how that eventually ends up on our screens, whether its on Netflix, Cable or the Cinema. Kristen was an absolute pleasure and dropped a lot of gems, especially for those who have aspirations of being in the film industry! Listen and ta...
How to Make a Living from your Creativity with Sahil Lavingia, CEO of Gumroad
May 31, 2019 06:58 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBHey Creators! We're back today with an awesome conversation with Sahil Lavingia. Sahil is CEO & Founder of @Gumroad, a platform for creatives, like you, to make money from your work. 💡 Gumroad helps creators do more of what they love. Gumroad has sent over $199M to artists, designers, educators, writers, influencers and more. Alongside coding, being one of the first employees at @pinterest, Sahil is also spends time painting, check out his work here: @shlpaints We explore exactly what Gum...
Creativity x Culture - Beyonces Homecoming, Avengers saves the Box Office, GOT Biggest show ever? Stormzy is BACK!
May 06, 2019 14:50 - 43 minutes - 40 MBIt’s so nuts to think that we are officially one year old👏👏👏👏. So, on this episode we reminisced about far we have come and of course our third co host (aka @beyonce) had to get a feature. _ As you probably know by now, our Creativity X Culture episodes are all about discussing the trending topics of the past week or two. On this episode we discussed how @beyonce cashed in on her Coachella performance and @netflixuk documentary, the latest @avengers movie, @stormzy latest single Vossi Bop ...
Documenting Grime & Funding Your Dreams with Risky Roadz
April 15, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBToday we sit down with Grime legend and visual pioneer Risky Roadz and discuss everything from picking up his camera for the first time to learning how to edit while publishing DVDs, to directing music videos with Skepta, Theophilus London, Giggs and more. We discuss how far his work has come, what impact it has had, Drake being a fan and why having a 'dream funder' is so important in your creative journey. Enjoy! Shownotes: Risky Roadz YouTube https://www.youtube.com/user/rsky/videos R...
Creativity x Culture - The Nipsey Hussle Legacy, Bossin up like Beyonce, Coachella's Sunday Service, Drakes UK Citizenship and more!
April 08, 2019 07:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBOn this episode of Creativity x Culture, we paid our condolences to Nipsey Hussle’s family, as well as celebrate his life by shining a spotlight on the legacy he has left behind for being a philanthropist, entrepreneur and innovator. _ We also discussed Lil Nas X’s new song, a remix of country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus’ - ‘Old Town Road’, and the fact that it was rejected by the Billboard charts as a country song. This topic lead nicely into our discussion about our third co-host Beyonc...
The Journey to My Runway Group with Kojo Marfo
April 01, 2019 06:34 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBOn this weeks episode of the podcast Vernaire sits down with Kojo Marfo the founder of My Runway Group, a production company which merges the different elements of creative arts to empower young people. _ Kojo’s story is an extremely fascinating one, because his journey from boarding school to the philanthropist that he is today, was filled with many ups and downs, but he persevered through it all. _ Throughout the conversation they discussed how he went from living a privileged life in...
Creativity x Culture - Myspace loses 50 million songs, Dave is Number 1, Rapman makes Blue Story Movie, Meek Mills Documentary and Tarantino's Penultimate Movie!
March 25, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBWe are back this week with another episode of Culture x Creativity, our fortnightly episode which allows us to lift the lid on all of the things that are trending in the exciting world of creativity. _ This week we packed a lot into the episode (no exaggeration lol) by discussing last week’s FTC episode featuring Dalia Dias; MySpace losing 50 million songs after a server migration went wrong; UK rapper Dave’s debut album ‘Psychodrama’ entering the U.K. charts at number 1; UK rapper and fil...
Behind the Lense with Filmmaker, Photographer and Creative Director Dalia Dias
March 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBOn Episode 58 of the show we go ‘Behind The Lense’ with the amazingly talented filmmaker, photographer and creative director @daliadias @shotbydaliadias Throughout the episode we discussed her life’s journey to date. From her humble beginnings in Tottenham and public school in Nigeria, to working with some of the biggest artists and brands in the world, likes @iamcardib @stormzy @migos@chrisbrownofficial @jdofficial and many more. We also discussed what it’s like to be a female in a male d...
Creativity x Culture - Can we separate the Art from the Artist? Solange the innovator, The return of Baby Phat, Idris Elba's new Netflix Comedy & Colourism in Hollywood
March 11, 2019 08:04 - 44 minutes - 41 MBWe're back this week for another check in with whats happening in the world of creativity! Today we discuss if we can we separate the Art from the Artist in light of heavy allegations towards artists such as Michael Jackson and R Kelly. We also discuss Solange's new album and film, Kimora Lee Simmons and the return of Baby Phat, Idris Elba's new Netflix Comedy & Colourism in Hollywood in light of Will Smiths role playing Serena and Venus Williams father in the film King Richard Links: Sola...
The Story of GUAP, the Worlds First Video Magazine with Jide Adetunji and Ibrahim Kamara
March 04, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBAt the end of last year we sat down with Ibrahim Kamara and Jide Adetunji, the founders of GUAP Magazine to discuss how they started the youth culture platform and worlds first video magazine. This conversation was really fun to record and we covered everything from failing businesses, opening doors to winning ventures, turning your L's into Lessons and into Ws, betting on emerging talent, learning new skills and the power of collaboration. Please enjoy & let us know what you think by leav...
Creativity x Culture - Does Beyonce use WhatsApp? Is 'Fast Fashion' good/bad? Award Show Agendas + more
February 25, 2019 08:00 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBOn the latest ‘Creativity x Culture’ episode of our show, we discuss the seemingly blurred lines between pop culture and creativity 😳 _ We give our two pence on the topics that are trending right now, including the Empire actor Jussie Smullet’s pending court case for allegedly filing a false hate crime police report; how WhatsApp and instant messaging has affected the way that we communicate with each other; JayZ and Beyoncé’s epic Brit Awards acceptance video featuring the Duchess of Suss...
The Business behind Creativity with Mary-Alice Stack, CEO of Creative United
February 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBToday we sit down with Mary-Alice Stack, Chief Executive of Creative United Creative United is an entrepreneurial community interest company committed to supporting the growth and development of the arts and creative industries. Their vision is for artists, creative enterprises and cultural organisations to have access to the skills, advice and services they need to achieve their ambitions for growth and impact within their communities. Mary-Alice studied at Falmouth School of Art and at ...
Creativity x Culture - Spotify buys Gimlet, Grammys, Changes in Pop, Marshmello x Fortnite
February 11, 2019 07:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBThanks for joining us for another episode of Creativity x Culture. For Season 2 we have changed the format of what used to be our Spotlight episodes, so that our listeners could get to know us a little bit better and hear our views on the topics that are trendy right now. On this particular episode we discussed the announcement earlier this week, that Spotify has acquired Gimlet Media and Anchor in a deal that is rumoured to be worth $230m. We also discussed the 2019 Grammy nominations, the...
Feel The Pressure & Do It Anyway with Celeb Photographer Naroop Jhooti
February 04, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MBWe had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Naroop of @amitandnaroop. Amit and Naroop are advertising, portrait and celebrity photographers from London. Amit and Naroop have achieved a great deal in a very short time. In the first stage of their career they took the world of urban music by storm. They are the photographers (and often video directors) of choice for many of the genre’s biggest stars and their client list includes @officialWretch32, @Tiniegram, @TinchyStryder and @Alexan...
Season 2 - Creativity x Culture
February 01, 2019 08:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBAnd... we're back! Thanks for joining us for season 2, episode 51. We kick this season off by discussing creativity in culture, things that have caught our eye and inspired us. Links to everything we discussed below! Show Notes Catching up with the hosts Oscar nominations - https://variety.com/2019/film/news/oscar-nominations-2019-list-1203112405/ Kevin hart steps down - https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/8/18131221/kevin-hart-oscar-hosting-homophobia-twitter-tweets Black panther - https:...
Presenter, Model and Host Bisi Akins on the Advantages and Disadvantages of 'Pretty Privilege'
November 26, 2018 13:10 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB*This episode was originally published on Wed Jul 11 2018* We're back with another amazing spotlight episode for you, today we sit down with Bisi Akins who is a Presenter for TV & Events. Bisi previously won Miss Nigeria and is also the founder of YG Initiative, a youth community group aimed to inspire, develop and educate our youth with self worth. Bisi has many strings to her bow and you we hope you enjoy the story of her journey so far as much as we did! We explore the the advantages an...
MC Bushkin of Heartless Crew on The Rise of UK Garage
November 21, 2018 10:03 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB*This episode was originally published on Mon Aug 20 2018* Welcome back to another episode of For The Creators, where it’s our job to demystify creativity. In these long form conversations, we tease out tips and tricks from all kinds of creatives whether they’re Musicians, Presenters, Actors, Directors, DJs, Writers, Entrepreneurs and everything in between. In this episode I sit down with MC Buskin, one third of the UK Garage group the Heartless Crew. As pioneers of UK Garage, Heartless Cr...