24 episodes

Disruptors in the Culture is a walk through the minds of people who are shaking up the game in their respective playing fields, whether it be film, music, media, education, social activism, fashion, and much more. Our hosts Joshua Meekins and Amira Smith interview disruptors to learn of their beginnings and their creative journeys with the goal to leave the audience with a blueprint, life lessons, and inspiration.
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Disruptors in the Culture is a walk through the minds of people who are shaking up the game in their respective playing fields, whether it be film, music, media, education, social activism, fashion, and much more. Our hosts Joshua Meekins and Amira Smith interview disruptors to learn of their beginnings and their creative journeys with the goal to leave the audience with a blueprint, life lessons, and inspiration.
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    Exploring Duality & Authenticity with Antoinette & Shanti of the Around The Way Curls Podcast | Disruptors in the Culture

    Exploring Duality & Authenticity with Antoinette & Shanti of the Around The Way Curls Podcast | Disruptors in the Culture

    "Around the Way Curls" discusses everything from the profound to the profane. Antoinette and Shanti are childhood friends whose creative endeavors have evolved and grown as strong as their friendship. They utilize their space to be authentic and unapologetic and welcome their listeners to grow along with them. Listen as they share their growth stories, talk about their experience with the podcast, what they did before, and how they ended up on Jazmine Sullivan's "Heaux Tales".




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    • 1 hr 19 min
    Happy Hood Music w/ Armani White | Disruptors in the Culture

    Happy Hood Music w/ Armani White | Disruptors in the Culture

    Armani White's (@armaniblanco) song  "Billie Eilish" is arguably the hottest song out sitting at 6 MM streams on YouTube and climbing. This was not overnight for Armani as it has taken him years to hone his craft and tell his stories through his music. Armani takes us along his journey of music, maturation, and creativity that led him to be able to take his music to the next level. With his recent release of "Diamond Dallas", Armani has no plans of letting up on the pressure.


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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Building your Brand w/ Dappa (Young with Options) | Disruptors in the Culture

    Building your Brand w/ Dappa (Young with Options) | Disruptors in the Culture

    Dappa (@realdappa) knows the skills he possesses and is in full control of his future. Being one of Philadelphia's hottest lyricists has elevated his brand Young With Options to work with the likes of Benny the Butcher and the Black Soprano Family. When he's not behind the mic, you can find him giving back to his community as well as developing his ever-evolving businesses. Dappa shares with us how knowing yourself can help you pave your own way and developing your brand can help develop your music.


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    • 57 min
    Coodie, Chike, & J. Ivy (Jeen-Yuhs & Creative Control) | Disruptors in the Culture Live at Roots Picnic

    Coodie, Chike, & J. Ivy (Jeen-Yuhs & Creative Control) | Disruptors in the Culture Live at Roots Picnic

    We brought some of the biggest disruptors in film to the stage for our Roots Picnic live podcast set: the directing duo Coodie & Chike and writer J. Ivy— the filmmakers of the critically acclaimed documentary series’ Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’!



    ‘Jeen-Yuhs’ is one of the most watched documentaries of the year so in this episode we interview Coodie Simmons, Chike Ozah, and J. Ivy Richardson to talk about their beginnings, their creative journeys leading up to this moment, their inspirations, and what’s next. 


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    • 40 min
    Intentional Consumption w/ Chef Beanz | Disruptors in the Culture

    Intentional Consumption w/ Chef Beanz | Disruptors in the Culture

    The media that we consume are the ingredients of  @Chef Beanz   (@chef_beaz). He takes what we see every day and turns it into lessons for his viewers to consume. Chef Beanz has taken his talents to the stage as he created a play titled "Transparency" that has sold out in Los Angles. Things haven't always gone his way though. Chef Beanz gives us the blueprint of what it takes to pursue your craft through the adversity life throws at you.


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    • 50 min
    The Comedy Grind w/ Cole Cosby (Comedian & Creator) | Disruptors in the Culture

    The Comedy Grind w/ Cole Cosby (Comedian & Creator) | Disruptors in the Culture

    With the last name Cosby, comedy has always been in Cole Cosby's blood (@villecosby). The comedy started in the household and has grown into a passion and a love. Cole explains his journey through comedy, the relationships he has made along the way, and shares an epic "Bomb Story" when the joke didn't quite go his way.


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    • 32 min

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