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Having worked with the likes of Barbra Streisand, Luther Vandross, and most notably Whitney Houston as a session musician, we are joined on this episode of Celeb Savant by American saxophonist and Grammy Award winner, Kirk Whalum. Kirk tells us how he was influenced by his famous musician uncle, Hugh Peanuts Whalum, to start playing the sax at the age of 12… leading to a multi-award-winning and multi-decade success in the music industry..
Website - www.kirkwhalum.com
Instagram - @kirkwhalum
Facebook - @KirkWhalum
Twitter - @kirkwhalum

Germany is our destination on this episode of Celeb Savant, as we are joined by Stefan Tomek from German indie rock and alternative pop band, Kensington Road. Stefan explains where the name Kensington Road comes from, and how they as a band stayed true to who they are and what type of music they wanted to create - leading to success within the industry.
Website - www.kensingtonroad.de
Instagram - @kensingtonroadmusic
Facebook - @kensingtonroad
Twitter - @kensingtonroad

With over 20 years working behind the scenes in the music industry and as an artist - South African entrepreneur, singer and songwriter, Thando Nyameni joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Thando tells us why he decided to focus on the behind-the-scenes world of the industry, the different aspects he works in, and about his latest music releases.
Instagram - @thando_nyameni
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Facebook - @thando.nyameni
LinkedIn - @thando-nyameni-83203132

We hit the decks on this episode of Celeb Savant, as we are joined by South African DJ, Abby Nurock. Abby explains her fascination, which led to her passion of collecting vinyl records, and how she learnt the art of DJing through the DJMixClub in 2002... which led to over two decades of success in the industry.
Instagram - @djnurocksa
Facebook - @djabbynurock
Twitter - @AbbyNurock

American singer and songwriter Hilary Roberts joins us from Dallas, Texas as the guest on this episode of Celeb Savant. Hilary explains how she got all the roles in musical theatre at the beginning of her career, but then lost her voice after a self-destructive path – but once she got her voice back, and healed from her past trauma and with some convincing from friends, became a successful recording artist.
Website - www.hilaryroberts.com
Instagram - @officialhilaryroberts
Facebook - @officialhilaryroberts
Twitter - @hilaryroberts

Having written songs for Diana Ross, Heart, and Reba McEntire... and produced albums for Olivia Newton-John amongst many others, we are joined on this episode of Celeb Savant by Canadian singer and songwriter, Amy Sky. Amy tells us the difference between creating music for herself compared to creating for others, and her multi-decade journey of being a successful award-winning singer, songwriter and producer.
Website - www.amysky.com
Instagram - @amyskymusic
Facebook - @amyskymusic
Twitter - @amysky