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- Zari Warden: 20-year-old indie pop artist from Seattle-Tacoma.
- EPs: "Congratulations, I'm Angry" and "Do You Like My Songwriting?"
- Diverse sonic journey: pop, dance, R&B, indie.
- Balancing act: Managing college, work, and a thriving music career.
- Coping with burnout: Zari's insights for creatives.
- Advocacy: Bringing attention to artists in minority communities.
- Content creation tips: Navigating the online music landscape.
Tune in for a dynamic discussion with a rising indie sensation reshaping the music scene.
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• We opened up by discussing the impact of Savannah's hit, "Goodbyes." Listeners get a glimpse into the memories and emotions that resurface whenever the song is mentioned.
• We explored how Savannah's extensive cover performances shaped her sound and approach as an artist. Did covering other artists' songs help her find her unique musical identity?
• We delved into the less-discussed aspects of the creative experience. Savannah shared insights into the creature's journey, shedding light on facets not commonly known to the audience.
• Savannah took us on a culinary journey, imagining her singles "Unlove Me" and "More" as food items on a menu. The conversation added a flavorful twist to understanding her music.
• A key quote from Savannah emphasized her commitment to authenticity despite challenges. We explored the factors that help her stay true to herself in a dynamic and sometimes demanding industry.
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In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to Karina Bromberg, a multi-talented artist and show producer whose life story is filled with determination and artistic innovation. Karina's journey from her early days in Israel to becoming a professional dancer and show producer in Canada is a story of relentless pursuit and creative exploration.
Segment 1: Karina's Early Years
- Born in Karmiel, Israel, Karina's journey in the performing arts started at the age of five with a deep passion for dance.
- Despite the challenges of immigrating to Canada at 14, Karina's love for dance remained a constant in her life, even during times of cultural adaptation and language barriers.
Segment 2: Karina's Rise as a Dancer
- Discover how Karina's journey led her to secure roles in notable productions such as Netflix's "Christmas Chronicles 2" and CW's "Riverdale."
- Learn about the challenges she faced and the hard work she put in to establish herself as a professional dancer.
Segment 3: "rishon" Art Showcase
- Dive into the creative world of "rishon," Karina's brainchild that blends dance, live music, local fashion, and video content into a unique immersive experience.
- Explore the success of "rishon.1" in June 2023 and get a sneak peek into the upcoming "rishon.2" set for November 2023.
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Karina Bromberg's journey from immigrant to professional dancer and show producer is an inspiring testament to the power of passion and perseverance. Her story showcases how following one's dreams can lead to incredible achievements and innovative artistry. Tune in to this episode for an in-depth look into Karina's extraordinary life and her dedication to pushing creative boundaries.
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- Dennis van Aarssen, Dutch jazz singer and winner of The Voice of Holland 2019.
- Dennis discusses his journey from winning The Voice of Holland to becoming a renowned jazz artist.
- He shares insights into touring theaters, clubs, and festivals in the Netherlands with his 'DvA Bigband.'
- Explore his impressive discography, including his latest Christmas album and gold-certified debut album with the Edison Jazz Award.
- Discover Dennis's mission to bring jazz to a wider audience, celebrating both original compositions and classics.
- Dive into his social media presence, with a focus on TikTok, where he has garnered over 300k followers.
- Join us for an engaging conversation with Dennis van Aarssen as we delve into his musical career and his passion for the timeless art of jazz.
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In this episode of "Pop Nerd Lounge," we dive into the world of Alexander Espinoza, the musical virtuoso known as The Dream X. With a passion for crafting captivating music across genres like hip-hop, pop, singer/songwriter, and Reggaeton, The Dream X's unique style sets him apart.
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Discover how he merges infectious melodies with thought-provoking lyrics, creating a profound connection with listeners. His music is a heartfelt reflection of personal experiences and emotions, drawing audiences in with its raw and introspective storytelling.
Plus, don't miss an exclusive sneak peek of his upcoming release, "Blah Blah." Join us as we explore the artistry and journey of The Dream X on this unforgettable episode of "Pop Nerd Lounge."
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In this episode, we have a special guest joining us in the lounge. She's a dynamic content creator who's taken the internet by storm with her passion for food, travel, and all things delightful. You might know her from her mouthwatering recipes, her globetrotting adventures, or her enchanting tales of Disneyland indulgence.
Born with an insatiable love for culinary experiences, she's a food and travel content creator with a spice for life. She follows her taste buds wherever they lead her, whether it's sharing cherished recipes from her culture, sampling cuisines from around the world, or recreating dishes from her travels.
When she's not globe-trotting, you can find her exploring the culinary wonders of Disneyland, where she's on a mission to uncover Cast Members' favorite foods. And when she's back at home, she's not just whipping up delectable treats in the kitchen, but also testing out the latest and coolest kitchen gadgets.
We’ll be chatting about her culinary journey and an exciting expedition to Japan she’s leading. We’ll also get deep into the effects of body shaming in the AAPI community. That’s all coming up in my conversation with Jasmine Pak.
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In this episode, we sit down with the talented artist Caitlynne Curtis, whose passion for music began at the age of 3 when she sang to her grandma. Join us as Caitlynne shares her inspiring journey – from her first solo at 6 that ignited her musical dream, to her family's bold move from Massachusetts to Nashville when she was twelve. Experience the heartbreak of a rejection from X Factor at 16, which could have shattered her aspirations, but didn't. Caitlynne's life took a twist when she became a young mother at 19, yet she persisted, sharing song covers on Instagram while selling cars. Tune in to learn how Caitlynne's unyielding spirit caught the attention of the right person, leading her to a long-awaited breakthrough. Today, signed to Angels & Outlaws and touring with Struggle Jennings and Jelly Roll, Caitlynne Curtis stands as a testament to resilience, passion, and the undeniable power of chasing one's musical dreams.
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Dive into the vibrant world of Bentley Robles, the trailblazing Latino Queer artist reshaping music. From his explosive hit "i hate the weekend" to his upcoming "Ugly Crier EP," explore his journey of self-expression and the vital role of representation. Tune in for a captivating conversation on Pop Nerd Lounge!
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Beyond posting up streams in the hundreds of millions, selling out tours, attracting millions of followers on social media, and earning critical acclaim, countless fan tattoos speak to the impact of Jake Miller. Fans proudly sport lyrics on their skin from “I’m Alright” and “A Million Lives,” among others. As such, the Florida-raised and Los Angeles-based singer, songwriter, and producer has quietly emerged as a magnetic pop presence on his own terms uplifted by world-class showmanship, no holds barred honesty, and dynamic delivery. In our wide-ranging chat today, Jake and I discuss his singles “Green” and “Note to Self,” what fans can expect from his upcoming tour dates, as well as his recent foray into acting with a role in an upcoming film. Jake offers a candid look at this new phase of his music career, so get ready to dive in as we connect with the multi-talented Jake Miller.
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I'm thrilled to have with me today Hannah Fergesen, author of the highly anticipated debut novel "The Infinite Miles." Hannah brings a unique perspective, having transitioned from literary agent to published author. We'll hear about their journey writing this book, as well as the powerful themes of queerness, grief and found family they explore through speculative fiction. I'm looking forward to discussing the challenges and triumphs of writing a first novel, and how we as readers can uplift and support LGBTQ+ authors like Hannah.
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Welcome to Pop Nerd Lounge! I'm your host, Steph Pham. Today, we have an incredibly talented guest joining us – Chloe Price, a portrait, lifestyle, and wedding photographer based in England. Her captivating images, infused with romance and nature, have earned her widespread acclaim.
In this episode, we delve into Chloe's photography journey, exploring the turning points and inspirations that shaped her unique style. We'll also discuss the ever-relevant topic of higher education for artists – the pros and cons of formal training versus self-discovery in the creative field.Additionally, we'll explore how Chloe balances her professional commitments with her personal passion projects. We'll uncover the secrets behind making time for personal creative endeavors while managing a thriving photography career.
So, tune in as we dive deep into the world of photography and creativity with the talented Chloe Price. Let's get started!
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Title: Floral NightsArtist: Artificial.Music
Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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Today, we have Sheva Elliot joining us, a rising star with a captivating blend of old-school charm and contemporary artistry.
Instagram.com/sheva.elliottwitter.com/sheva_elliottiktok.com/@sheva.elliotwww.sheva-elliot.com
Sheva's music is a mesmerizing fusion of blues-rock and soul, and she refuses to be confined by any sonic or visual boundaries. Whether she's swaying in bell bottoms or dazzling in a ball gown, Sheva effortlessly moves between Motown and metal, showcasing her versatility as an artist.
Join us as we delve into Sheva Elliot's inspiring journey as an artist, exploring her creative process, influences, and the magic behind her forthcoming debut album. Get ready for an unforgettable episode filled with intriguing stories and a glimpse into the evolving landscape of modern music.
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🎵 Track Info:Title: Floral Nights
Artist: Artificial.Music
Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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We have a very special guest joining us, Nick Cutsumpas. Nick is a true "plantrepreneur" who has dedicated his life to all things green. As a full-time plant coach, urban gardener, and landscape designer, Nick's passion lies in creating a greener world and empowering others to do the same.
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Today, we have the privilege of diving deep into Nick's green world, exploring his journey, his experiences, and the invaluable wisdom he has to offer. Get ready to be inspired by our incredible guest, Nick Cutsumpas.
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Title: Floral NightsArtist: Artificial.Music
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Joining us in the lounge is a remarkable guest whose infectious personality and creativity have captured the hearts of millions. We have the pleasure of sitting down with none other than Kelsey Impicciche, the dynamic YouTuber, Twitch Streamer, and former BuzzFeed producer. Kelsey has left an indelible mark on the digital landscape, captivating audiences with her unique blend of humor, storytelling, and gaming prowess.
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In today's episode, we had the opportunity to delve into Kelsey Impicciche's fascinating journey, exploring her time at BuzzFeed, her courageous leap into creating her own YouTube channel, and her enchanting storytelling within the Sims universe. But that's not all—Kelsey has recently embarked on a thrilling new adventure, channeling her boundless creativity into the realm of writing fantasy novels.
We dove deep into Kelsey's creative process, discussing the power of storytelling, the importance of trusting the indirect path to reach our goals and the immense joy that comes from pursuing our passions.
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Title: Floral Nights
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Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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In today's episode, we have a returning guest who is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of music and storytelling. Joining us is singer, songwriter, drummer, and rapper Daniel Sherman.
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Describing himself as "genre-switching" and "genre-fusing," Daniel Sherman continuously strives to defy the expectations of his listeners. Renowned for his authentic, vulnerable lyricism and intricate fictional storylines, he refuses to be confined to a single soundscape. His music bends and breaks boundaries, always surprising and challenging the norm.
As 2023 continues, Daniel Sherman remains tight-lipped about his upcoming projects. However, one thing is certain—whatever he has in store for us will be unlike anything we've heard before. With his unique blend of genres and his commitment to sharing hope through his music, Daniel Sherman is poised to continue captivating and challenging his listeners.
Without further ado, let's dive into the mind and music of Daniel Sherman as we discuss his recent EP, "I Dream The Future," and explore the boundless creativity that fuels his musical journey.
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🎵 Track Info:Title: Floral Nights
Artist: Artificial.Music
Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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Rowan Drake has been making waves in the music industry with his debut EP, "Dear Ella," recently released on Arthouse Records/Atlantic Records. This intimate collection of songs serves as a personal letter to a past relationship, allowing us to witness Rowan's journey of self-discovery amidst significant life changes.
With over 30 million global streams, 5 million TikTok likes, and more than 1.6 million YouTube views, Rowan Drake has proven to be an artist who resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. His unique approach to pop music combines introspective lyrics with a forward-thinking sonic aesthetic, resulting in a hypnotic and immersive sound that captivates listeners.
In today's episode, we delve into Rowan's artistic journey, exploring the inspirations behind his music, his creative process, and the profound stories behind the songs on "Dear Ella."
Get ready for a compelling conversation filled with authenticity, vulnerability, and artistic passion as we uncover the depths of Rowan Drake's musical artistry. So, without further ado, let's welcome Rowan to the show!
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Genre: Dance & Electronic
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Today, we have a special guest who is taking the music scene by storm with their unique blend of grooves, empowerment, and just a touch of glitter. Join me in welcoming Madstone Rowan, the face of Tripping Jupiter!
Madstone is not your ordinary musician. As a vocalist, keyboardist, and songwriter based in New York City, they bring a transcendent view of art and music, breaking free from societal restrictions and self-imposed limits. Their music is a fusion of modern rock and retro-pop sensibilities, creating a sound that knows no boundaries.
In today's episode, we delve into Madstone's journey as an artist, their inspirations, and the importance of breaking free from societal norms. We'll explore the meaning behind their music and the messages they aim to convey through their powerful lyrics.
So get ready to be inspired as we embark on a musical adventure with Madstone Rowan. Stay tuned for an episode that will leave you feeling empowered, uplifted, and ready to break free from the constraints of the world.
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• twitter.com/trippingjupiter
• instagram.com/trippingjupiter
• Spotify
• YouTube
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Forest Claudette is a 23-year-old musician whose captivating music moves toward peace. With their unique blend of alternative R&B and pop, they navigate life's challenges through diaristic songwriting. For Claudette, making music is not just a way to feel better but also a means of self-expression that transcends traditional communication. They believe that while journaling and talking to people are valuable, music makes the most sense to their brain. Through their lyrics, Claudette explores their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.
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As Claudette embraces their true self, they aim to create music that provides solace and connection for others. Their goal is to share their journey of self-discovery, hoping that their music will connect with listeners on a deep level, whether it's through commiseration, celebration, or self-reflection. Claudette strives to create a space where voices are heard, differences are celebrated, and meaningful change can be made.
So get ready to embark on a musical journey of self-discovery and transformation as learn more about Forest Claudette. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation filled with introspection, artistry, and the power of music.
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Title: Floral Nights
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Genre: Dance & Electronic
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I'm thrilled to have a truly versatile and dynamic artist join us today. In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with the immensely talented Sonia Leigh.
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Sonia's musical journey is one that defies categorization, as she effortlessly traverses genres like Hip-Hop, Country, Pop, and Rock and Roll. Her meticulous songwriting and captivating lyrics transcend boundaries, leaving listeners engaged and empowered. But it doesn't stop there - Sonia's dedication to her fans is unparalleled, and she has cultivated a loyal following that keeps her on the road when she's not in the studio.
Get ready for an insightful and inspiring conversation as we dive into the fascinating world of Sonia Leigh. From her genre-defying music to her boundless creativity, she continues to leave an indelible mark.Stay Connected with Sonia Leigh:———
🎵 Track Info:Title: Floral Nights
Artist: Artificial.Music
Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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Get ready to be moved by the mesmerizing story of singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Philmon Lee. Philmon Lee's voice is a remarkable instrument that resonates deep within the soul. Drawing inspiration from musical legends like Elvis Presley, Elton John, and Steven Tyler, he has crafted a sound uniquely his own, blending elements of rock, soul, and contemporary pop.
instagram.com/philmonleetwitter.com/philmonlee1 tiktok.com/@philmonlee youtube.com/@philmonlee1181
Join us as we delve into the heart and soul of Philmon Lee's music, exploring his creative process, the stories behind his captivating songs, and the influences that have shaped his unique musical style.
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🎵 Track Info:
Title: Floral Nights
Artist: Artificial.Music
Genre: Dance & Electronic
Mood: Calm
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