#iVoted Podcast

Emily White

The #iVoted Podcast is hosted by global #1 Music Biz host and #iVoted Festival Founder Emily White. We'll guide potential voters through this U.S. election year from registration to the ballot box and more. Emily interviews artists and key team members who are producing the largest digital concert in history at #iVoted Festival 2022, which takes place on election night, November 8th. Each episode has two themes consisting of the voter's journey as well as artists from and trending in key states whose electoral margins are often decided by the size of a concert venue. Happy voting!

  1. 10/22/2023

    SPECIAL EPISODE w/ David & Sarafina Belafonte

    Welcome to another special episode of #iVoted Podcast! Host Emily chats with David Belafonte, Emmy Award-winning, Grammy-nominated producer, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The BelafonteFamily Foundation who also served as Vice President and Executive Director of Belafonte Enterprises for two decades as well as David’s daughter Sarafina Belafonte. We discuss activism in the art scene and the balance between them as well as The Belafonte Family Foundation’s mission.We also learn David’s and Sarafina’s stories and memories with Harry Belafonte and how they carry his legacy forward. The Belafonte Family Foundation (BFF) is committed to addressing social injustice, promoting equality, and creating opportunities for marginalized communities, inspired by David's father, Harry Belafonte. BFF's work tackles issues like social justice, wrongful incarceration, sex trafficking, and healthcare. Their youth-focused initiative teaches entrepreneurial skills to young individuals. The Belafonte Family Foundation is hosting Inaugural Gala on Tuesday evening, October 24th at SONY Hall in NYC.Head out to their website for tickets and more info! https://www.belafontefamilyfoundation.org/ Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! CREDITS: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

    1h 1m
  2. 04/03/2023

    #iVoted Wisconsin - SPECIAL EPISODE w/ Bianca Shaw, NilexNile, Lauren Toler, Peggy Creer and Lisa Caesar

    Welcome to a special episode of #iVoted Podcast! Today we’re focusing on all things #Wisconsin in advance of the state’s crucial supreme court race & more!Co-host Emily White chats with Bianca Shaw, WI Grassroots Manager at All Voting is Local on a variety of topics. Followed by Co-Host Michael Zimmerlich catching up on the latest w/ Milwaukee rapper NilexNile who will be playing a free #iVoted show at Lakefront Brewery on election night w/ Dead Horses that also has free beer! Emily then finds out she grew up around the corner from #iVoted WI Sweepstakes concert promoter Lauren Toler for a deeper dive on Lauren’s work at #iVoted partner FPC Live in Madison from these high school classmates. And finally Mike digs in with new #iVoted board member and Nō Studios co-owner Lisa Caesar who brings her own special guest in Peggy Creer, the President of the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County. Part 1= Bianca Shaw from All Voting is Local Part 2= NilexNile Part 3= Lauren Toler from FPC Live Part 4= Peggy Creer from League of Women Voters & Lisa Caesar from No Studios Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! CREDITS: Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Co-host: Micheal Zimmerlich Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Producer: Jasmine Hargrove Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

    1h 14m
  3. 11/07/2022

    E18: #iVoted Festival C-Suite + Election Day Pump-Up Episode!

    Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today’s is our SEASON FINALE where we spotlight #iVoted Festival’s C-Suite: Founder / CEO Emily White, Festival Director Lesly Montes & Booking / Sweepstakes Captain Lilia Iza. Host Mike Zimmerlich conducts an emotional interview with the women who booked & produced #iVoted Festival 2022 all year, featuring 300+ of the top trending artists in key states, culminating in tomorrow’s historic webcast on Election Day to increase voter turnout. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending out west to get pumped for the big day tomorrow!: Part 1 = Interview w/ iVoted C-Suite Emily White, Lesly Montes, Lilia Iza Part 2 = Interview w/ AZRA Part 3 = Interview w/ Lawrence Flowers Part 4 = Interview w/ Jack the Radio Part 5 = Interview w/ Lavender Blue Part 6 = Interview w/ JD Eicher Part 7 = Interview w/ The One Eighties Part 8 = Interview w/ Monti Part 9 = Interview w/ Juan Cosby Part 10 = Interview w/ Charlie Brown Superstar Part 11 = Interview w/ Tyler Boone Part 12 = Interview w/ Filmspeed Part 13 = Interview w/ TX2 RSVP to #iVoted Festival 2022 HERE: https://ivoted.mandolin.com/ We’ll be back in 2024! Sign up for our email list to be in the loop as we gear up for the presidential run & more: https://bit.ly/iVotedEmail HUGE shout out to Songtrust for sponsoring this episode! Songtrust is the world’s first truly accessible, global publishing administration service. Songtrust offers world-class rights management and collection to all music creators and businesses from all genres and from all over the world. When you join the more than 350,000 songwriters who use Songtrust, you can own your music and own your career. Head over to https://www.songtrust.com/ for more. Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! *Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Dimension” by AZRA, “Way” by Lawrence Flowers, “Don’t Count Me Out” by Jack the Radio, “Phosphorescent” by Lavender Blue, “Find Me Here” by JD Eicher, “No King” by The One Eighties, “Echo” by Monti, “Sun Soft” by Juan Cosby, “Discotech Minime” by Charlie Brown Superstar, “Wicked Girl” by Tyler Boone, “Ready Now” by Filmspeed, “TRUST NO ONE” by TX2- if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!* CREDITS: Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Co-host: Micheal Zimmerlich Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Producer: Jasmine Hargrove Associate Producer: Angelica Mora Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook

    1h 54m
  4. 11/01/2022

    E17: What’s Going on Out West + #VotingMatters: Guns in America

    Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today's theme is What’s Going Out West? We begin with our #voting matters topic on guns by interviewing Nalini Ramachandran, Senior Manager of National Engagement for Sandy Hook Promise. Nalini and Co-Host Emily White dig into this topic & more. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending in Nevada & California!: Part 1 = Interview w/ Nalini Ramachandran Part 2 = Interview w/ Hannah Abrahim Part 3 = Interview w/ Joanna Pearl Part 4 = Interview w/ Amy Correa Bell Part 5 = Interview w/ Rozzi Part 6 = Interview w/ Fans Of Jimmy Century Part 7 = Interview w/ Dysplay Part 8 = Interview w/ Gabe Kubanda Part 9 = Interview w/ Schuz Part 10 = Interview w/ Lido Beach Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! Check out Sandy Hook Promise's website for more info! https://www.sandyhookpromise.org/ *Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Blind” by Hannah Abrahim &AZU, “I am Woman” by Joanna Pearl, “Run It” by Amy Correa, “Past Life” by Rozzi, “Ring” by Fans Of Jimmy Century, “For the Ride” by Dysplay, “Back on Track” by Gabe Kubanda, “Ready or Not” by Schuz, “My Oh My” by Lido Beach - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!* The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarly CREDITS: Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Co-host: Micheal Zimmerlich Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Producer: Jasmine Hargrove Associate Producer: Angelica Mora Register to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/ Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook #iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes

    1h 46m
  5. 10/24/2022

    E16: Reproductive Rights + Artists Trending in Ohio

    Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today we’re talking reproductive rights with Jas Margarita Tobon of the Wild West Access Fund Of Nevada. Jas and host Emily White dig in on this crucial topic & more. This is paired w/ interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artist trending in Ohio!: Part 1 = Interview w/ Jas Margarita Tobon Part 2 = Interview w/ Tatiana Owens Part 3 = Interview w/ Chavar Dontae Part 4 = Interview w/ The Vindys Part 5 = Interview w/ Plastic Lemonade Part 6 = Interview w/ The Lonely Ones Part 7 = Interview w/ Buffalo Wabs and the Price Hill Hustle Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! *Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “Still a Rose” by Tatiana Owens, “Me and You” by Chavar Dontae, “Bugs” by The Vindys, “Instability” by Plastic Lemonade, “Bedroom Door” by The Lonely Ones, “Long Gone” by Buffalo Wabs & the Price Hill Hustle - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. Thank you!* Wild West Access Fund Of Nevada: https://www.wildwestfund.org/ The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600+ concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarly CREDITS: Creator, Co-Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Co-host: Micheal Zimmerlich Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Producer: Jasmine Hargrove Associate Producer: Angelica Mora Register to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/ Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook #iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes*

    1h 13m
  6. 10/17/2022

    E15.5: Early Voting + Artists Trending in The South

    Welcome back to The #iVoted Festival 2022 Podcast! Today we’re talking all things early voting with Bryce Bennett, Project Director for Vote Early Day! This is paired with interviews of #iVoted Festival 2022 artists trending in The South. Part 1 = Interview w/ Bryce Bennet Part 2 = Interview w/ Guitar Gabby Part 3 = Interview w/ Kendall Street Company Part 4 = Interview w/ RIMIDI Part 5 = Interview w/ Fraytus Part 6 = Interview w/ The Imaginaries Special thanks to iZotope for donating RX 9 Advanced and Insight 2 to this podcast! **Note that you can only hear the songs mentioned in this episode, “The Dead Pool” by Guitar Gabby, “Crab Surprise” by Kendall Street Company, “Nothing Will Ever Be the Same” by Fraytus, “Oklahoma Stars” by The Imaginaries - if you listen to this episode on Spotify. Please check out the songs on your preferred streaming platforms. "Run Away" by RIMIDI is not released on Spotify yet. Stay Tuned! Thank you!** Vote Early Day: https://voteearlyday.org/ The #iVotedEarly Sweepstakes is now OPEN! Enter to win tickets to 600 concerts & so much more. All entries are RSVP’d for #iVoted Festival 2022. Happy #voting!: https://bit.ly/iVotedEarly CREDITS: Creator, Host, Executive Producer: Emily White Producer & Engineer: Haru Yoshimatsu Producer: Jasmine Hargrove Follow us @iVotedFestival on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook Register to #vote HERE: https://vote.civicnation.org/register/ivotedfestival/ #iVoted Sweepstakes & #iVotedFestival 2022 RSVP! : https://ivotedfestival.org/ivotedearlysweepstakes

    1h 8m

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The #iVoted Podcast is hosted by global #1 Music Biz host and #iVoted Festival Founder Emily White. We'll guide potential voters through this U.S. election year from registration to the ballot box and more. Emily interviews artists and key team members who are producing the largest digital concert in history at #iVoted Festival 2022, which takes place on election night, November 8th. Each episode has two themes consisting of the voter's journey as well as artists from and trending in key states whose electoral margins are often decided by the size of a concert venue. Happy voting!