Upside Down Podcast By Jayson K

The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K is your go-to for raw rants, real interviews, and wild listener confessions. Hosted by Kagga Jayson — your no-BS bestie with a mic — this weekly show dives headfirst into mental health conversations, healing, identity, trauma, toxicity, and everything messy in between from interviews with the most iconic guests and celebrities to doctors, lawyers and more. It’s unfiltered, unapologetic, and always upside down. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Bring your secrets. Leave your ego. Enjoy!

  1. 10h ago

    Arinaitwe Hannah: The Truth About Finding Your Voice [VIDEO]

    In this episode of The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K, I sit down with Arinaitwe Hannah, a Ugandan media personality, solution journalist, multimedia storyteller, content creator and advocate for youth empowerment, for an honest and insightful conversation about media, creativity, purpose, personal branding and finding your own voice. Hannah takes us through her journey in media and storytelling, from discovering her passion for communication to building a career around journalism, content creation and social impact. We explore what it means to be a solution journalist, why storytelling can be a powerful tool for change, and how the media industry is evolving in the age of social media and digital creators. We also get into the reality behind content creation. What does it actually take to build an audience? How do you remain authentic when algorithms, trends, likes and views can influence what people create? Hannah shares her perspective on personal branding, authenticity, confidence and the pressure that comes with being visible online. The conversation also explores her work with Art4Change and the role creativity can play in empowering young people and creating meaningful social change. We discuss youth, education, purpose, climate storytelling, advocacy and why young people need more opportunities to use their voices and tell their own stories. Hannah also opens up about personal growth, career uncertainty, comparison, criticism and the process of figuring out who you are while building a public identity. We talk about the difference between being visible and being genuinely impactful, and why success isn't always about having the biggest audience. This episode is a conversation about finding your voice, building a meaningful career, staying authentic in a digital world and using storytelling to create an impact. Whether you're interested in journalism, content creation, media, personal branding, entrepreneurship, social change or simply trying to figure out your own path, there's something in this conversation for you. Keywords: Arinaitwe Hannah, Arinaitwe Hannah interview, Hannah Arinaitwe, Hannah Arinaitwe podcast, Ugandan media personality, journalist interview, solution journalism, multimedia storytelling, content creator, content creation, personal branding, authenticity, media industry, journalism, digital media, social media, storytelling, youth empowerment, Art4Change, social impact, climate storytelling, career development, purpose, personal growth, creative career, media career, women in media, leadership, entrepreneurship, Ugandan podcast, African creatives, The Upside Down Podcast, Jayson K Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - Episode 5 Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-link Partner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow Arinaitwe Hannah on Socials! X- https://x.com/arinaitwehannah Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannah-arinaitwe-b510861a6?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_android Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. Sep 2

    Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: LLILMG (Part 2) [VIDEO]

    (VIDEO PODCAST) In this episode of The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K, I sit down with Ugandan filmmaker, photographer, creative director and visual storyteller Nshuti Pamani Ajiri, popularly known as LilMG, for a deep conversation about creativity, filmmaking, photography, fashion, entrepreneurship and Uganda’s rapidly evolving creative industry. LilMG takes us behind the camera and into the mind of a creative who has built his identity around seeing the world differently. We explore his journey into photography and filmmaking, the origins of the name LilMG, his unconventional approach to visual storytelling, and the experiences that shaped his creative philosophy. We also get into the story behind GunrangeByMG — a project born from his personal experiences and creative ambitions — and his vision of eventually building a creative agency that brings some of Uganda's most talented creatives together. Throughout the conversation, LilMG opens up about what it really takes to make a career from creativity. We talk about the difference between simply producing content and telling a story, how he develops a visual concept, the importance of lighting, composition, editing and sound, and why having an original perspective can sometimes matter more than having the most expensive equipment. The conversation also explores Uganda's creative industry and the challenges facing young photographers, filmmakers, designers, fashion creatives and visual artists. LilMG shares his thoughts on the relationship between creatives and clients, pricing creative work, social media pressure, trends, originality and the challenge of turning artistic talent into a sustainable business. We also discuss the growing influence of social media on visual culture and whether young creatives are becoming more creative — or simply more influenced by algorithms and trends. LilMG explains what he believes makes an image or video stop someone from scrolling and why developing an authentic Ugandan visual identity could be incredibly important for the next generation of creatives. Beyond the career and the camera, this episode gets personal. LilMG talks about creative insecurity, failure, comparison, taking risks, staying inspired and the difference between Nshuti the person and LilMG the creative identity. Whether you're an aspiring photographer, filmmaker, creative director, fashion designer, content creator, entrepreneur, artist or simply someone interested in Uganda's creative culture, this episode gives you an inside look at what it takes to turn an idea into a creative career.Keywords: Creative director interview, filmmaker interview, photographer interview, visual storyteller, creative entrepreneur, creative director, filmmaking, photography, visual storytelling, creative industry, creative entrepreneurship Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - Episode 3 Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-linkPartner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: LLILMG (Part 2) [VIDEO]
  3. Aug 29

    Catching Up With Y'all & Ranting About Social Life with Jayson K Season Two (Mini Episode)

    Hey guys, listen up... So I know that I've been pretty off recently so that's mainly because I've been preparing for the launch of Social Life with Jayson K Season 2 which will be available wherever you get your podcasts including YouTube plus a part two of this week's episode with Ugandan creative "LLIL MG" aka NSHUTI PAMANI AJIRI will come out next week on Wednesday!!! See y'all then and love u :) Listen to Social Life with Jayson K on Spotify & Apple Podcasts Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - Mini Episode Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-link Partner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Catching Up With Y'all & Ranting About Social Life with Jayson K Season Two (Mini Episode)
  4. Aug 26

    Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: LLILMG (Part 1) [VIDEO]

    (VIDEO PODCAST) In this episode of The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K, I sit down with Ugandan filmmaker, photographer, creative director and visual storyteller Nshuti Pamani Ajiri, popularly known as LilMG, for a deep conversation about creativity, filmmaking, photography, fashion, entrepreneurship and Uganda’s rapidly evolving creative industry. LilMG takes us behind the camera and into the mind of a creative who has built his identity around seeing the world differently. We explore his journey into photography and filmmaking, the origins of the name LilMG, his unconventional approach to visual storytelling, and the experiences that shaped his creative philosophy. We also get into the story behind GunrangeByMG — a project born from his personal experiences and creative ambitions — and his vision of eventually building a creative agency that brings some of Uganda's most talented creatives together. Throughout the conversation, LilMG opens up about what it really takes to make a career from creativity. We talk about the difference between simply producing content and telling a story, how he develops a visual concept, the importance of lighting, composition, editing and sound, and why having an original perspective can sometimes matter more than having the most expensive equipment. The conversation also explores Uganda's creative industry and the challenges facing young photographers, filmmakers, designers, fashion creatives and visual artists. LilMG shares his thoughts on the relationship between creatives and clients, pricing creative work, social media pressure, trends, originality and the challenge of turning artistic talent into a sustainable business. We also discuss the growing influence of social media on visual culture and whether young creatives are becoming more creative — or simply more influenced by algorithms and trends. LilMG explains what he believes makes an image or video stop someone from scrolling and why developing an authentic Ugandan visual identity could be incredibly important for the next generation of creatives. Beyond the career and the camera, this episode gets personal. LilMG talks about creative insecurity, failure, comparison, taking risks, staying inspired and the difference between Nshuti the person and LilMG the creative identity. Whether you're an aspiring photographer, filmmaker, creative director, fashion designer, content creator, entrepreneur, artist or simply someone interested in Uganda's creative culture, this episode gives you an inside look at what it takes to turn an idea into a creative career.Keywords: Creative director interview, filmmaker interview, photographer interview, visual storyteller, creative entrepreneur, creative director, filmmaking, photography, visual storytelling, creative industry, creative entrepreneurship Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - Episode 2 Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-linkPartner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: LLILMG (Part 1) [VIDEO]
  5. Aug 25

    "LLILMG" Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: I’m Building Something Uganda Has Never Seen

    In this episode of The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K, I sit down with Ugandan filmmaker, photographer, creative director and visual storyteller Nshuti Pamani Ajiri, popularly known as LilMG, for a deep conversation about creativity, filmmaking, photography, fashion, entrepreneurship and Uganda’s rapidly evolving creative industry. LilMG takes us behind the camera and into the mind of a creative who has built his identity around seeing the world differently. We explore his journey into photography and filmmaking, the origins of the name LilMG, his unconventional approach to visual storytelling, and the experiences that shaped his creative philosophy. We also get into the story behind GunrangeByMG — a project born from his personal experiences and creative ambitions — and his vision of eventually building a creative agency that brings some of Uganda's most talented creatives together. Throughout the conversation, LilMG opens up about what it really takes to make a career from creativity. We talk about the difference between simply producing content and telling a story, how he develops a visual concept, the importance of lighting, composition, editing and sound, and why having an original perspective can sometimes matter more than having the most expensive equipment. The conversation also explores Uganda's creative industry and the challenges facing young photographers, filmmakers, designers, fashion creatives and visual artists. LilMG shares his thoughts on the relationship between creatives and clients, pricing creative work, social media pressure, trends, originality and the challenge of turning artistic talent into a sustainable business. We also discuss the growing influence of social media on visual culture and whether young creatives are becoming more creative — or simply more influenced by algorithms and trends. LilMG explains what he believes makes an image or video stop someone from scrolling and why developing an authentic Ugandan visual identity could be incredibly important for the next generation of creatives. Beyond the career and the camera, this episode gets personal. LilMG talks about creative insecurity, failure, comparison, taking risks, staying inspired and the difference between Nshuti the person and LilMG the creative identity. Whether you're an aspiring photographer, filmmaker, creative director, fashion designer, content creator, entrepreneur, artist or simply someone interested in Uganda's creative culture, this episode gives you an inside look at what it takes to turn an idea into a creative career.Keywords: Creative director interview, filmmaker interview, photographer interview, visual storyteller, creative entrepreneur, creative director, filmmaking, photography, visual storytelling, creative industry, creative entrepreneurship Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - Episode 2 Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-linkPartner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    "LLILMG" Nshuti Pamani Ajiri: I’m Building Something Uganda Has Never Seen
  6. Aug 22

    Winning Breakups, Clapbacks, and Life [VIDEO]

    In this solo episode, Kagga Jayson unpacks the ultimate blueprint for coming out on top after a breakup, handling toxic people, and owning every room you walk into. From savage clapbacks to elevating your post-breakup glow-up, Jayson shares personal stories, listener confessions, and his unfiltered take on thriving through chaos. Whether you’re plotting a revenge body or just trying to win the mental game, this episode is your ultimate guide to reclaiming your power. Grab your headphones, grab a glass of wine, and get ready to level up. (00:00-01:00) Intro(01:01-02:00) The Post-Breakup Playbook(02:01-03:00) Clapback Queen Energy(03:01-04:00) Owning Every Room You Walk Into(04:01-05:00) Thriving Through Chaos (05:01-06:00) Final Pep Talk & Advice (06:01-07:39) Outro Don't Forget to Use #UpsideDownPodcastByJaysonK on all Socials! Season 9 - REVISIT Stream Season 9 on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7kLzX3YMeI7pc1i03o8XBu?si=ry2hAL-4Qu6PpV_2AXNY1A&utm_source=copy-link Partner Rating - TV 16+ DOWNLOAD UPSIDE DOWN PODCAST BY JAYSON K SEASON 9 Apple: https://apple.co/4vD93JE Stream Directly or Immediately On Any Platform: https://pod.link/1808205988?view=apps&sort=popularity&fbclid=PAT01DUAT1Y1lwZG9mAmV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzU2NzA2NzM0MzM1MjQyNwABp7XTamXTbXLjlqCMQcmKO_D5a4TfxaTFTSLk1Gaa2KTfLHWsG8c1yv4LM2_H_aem_UKSiw19PsnfnUqQeMHrlBw Follow for More Instagram: @kaggajayson https://instagram.com/kaggajayson/ @udpbyjaysonk https://instagram.com/udpbyjaysonk/ TikTok: @kaggajayson https://www.tiktok.com/@kaggajayson?_r=1&_t=ZS-93HOvaTQpxn Spotify: Jayson K https://open.spotify.com/user/31j2umxbyo5el4uykrfrmlzrqz74?si=daiBwgJPQ52iQ0PaMjDM8w&utm_source=copy-link YouTube: @kaggajayson https://youtube.com/@KaggaJayson/ X: @udpbyjaysonk https://x.com/udpbyjaysonk @kaggajayson https://x.com/kaggajayson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Upside Down Podcast by Jayson K is your go-to for raw rants, real interviews, and wild listener confessions. Hosted by Kagga Jayson — your no-BS bestie with a mic — this weekly show dives headfirst into mental health conversations, healing, identity, trauma, toxicity, and everything messy in between from interviews with the most iconic guests and celebrities to doctors, lawyers and more. It’s unfiltered, unapologetic, and always upside down. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Bring your secrets. Leave your ego. Enjoy!

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