It’s Sommer Time

Sommer Hill

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‘It's Sommer Time’ shines a light on modern-day legends in our communities. Host Sommer Hill engages in candid conversations to uncover the essence of their journeys, explore motivations, success, and the unwavering drive that defines their stories. We unpack our experiences, one question at a time.

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The Viral Duo Taking Over Howard University | Sommer Time Podcast

It’s still Homecoming Week at Howard University, and this time Sommer Time Podcast host Sommer Hill sits down with two of Howard’s most beloved content creators — Jade and Jadah, the hilarious viral duo whose friendship, faith, and hustle have made them campus legends. What started as a playful TikTok idea between friends quickly turned into millions of views, national brand collaborations, and a growing fanbase that can’t get enough of their energy. From balancing college life with creative work to launching their Howard Hustle series, these two are redefining what it means to create with purpose. 🎧 Tune in for: How their first viral video changed everything overnightThe story behind Howard Hustle and their mission to spotlight student entrepreneursWhat it’s really like being creators and full-time studentsHow they stay grounded in faith while building a platformSommer’s professor moment 👀 — plus Howard Homecoming “This or That”✨ This episode isn’t just about content creation — it’s about faith, friendship, and finding your purpose in the process.

27 min
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From Gary to Hollywood: Sankara’s Story of Faith & Fashion | Sommer Time Podcast

During Howard University Homecoming Week, Sommer Time Podcast host Sommer Hill sits down with visionary creative, stylist, and entrepreneur Sankara — a proud Howard alum who’s built a career at the intersection of faith, fashion, and purpose. From Gary, Indiana to Hollywood, Sankara’s story is one of perseverance, transformation, and divine timing. She opens up about her journey from dancing and designing to styling legends like Phylicia Rashad, the lessons she learned at Howard, and how motherhood reshaped her grind. This episode dives deep into what it means to trust your gift, embrace your foundation, and let art save your life. 🎧 Tune in for: How the Howard experience shaped Sankara’s creative driveFrom Michael Jackson to Broadway — how art inspired her visionThe story behind styling Phylicia Rashad and finding purpose through mentorshipHow motherhood, patience, and faith shaped her businessWhy confidence is the real secret to personal style ✨ This isn’t just a fashion story — it’s about foundation, faith, and fierce self-belief.

35 min
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How DJ Jae Murphy Went from Dorm Rooms to Jay-Z’s Party | Sommer Time Podcast

On this episode of Sommer Time Podcast, Sommer Hill sits down with the multi-hyphenate powerhouse Jae Murphy — DJ, host, producer, and proud Howard University alum — to talk about faith, pivoting, and divine alignment. From his start hosting Howard homecomings and campus events to touring the world with Kendrick Lamar, Jason Derulo, and even DJing for Jay-Z, Jae’s story is one of purpose, persistence, and prayer. In this full-circle conversation — recorded during Howard University Homecoming Week — Jae opens up about his humble beginnings in Norfolk, VA, his leap of faith moving to Los Angeles, and how he learned to “pivot with purpose.” 🎧 Tune in for: Jae Murphy’s Howard legacy and the lessons that shaped his careerThe crazy story behind DJing for Jay-Z and BeyoncéWhy he calls every challenge a “self-haze” momentThe divine timing behind every major opportunitySommer & Jae’s reflections on faith, favor, and staying grounded in the grind✨ This episode isn’t just about the come-up — it’s about calling, confidence, and the courage to start again. 🔗 Follow Them Here:🎙 Sommer Hill: https://www.instagram.com/sommerfh/ 🎧 Jae Murphy: instagram.com/jaemurphy

39 min
27 OCT.

Ariana Davis Returns: Howard Homecoming Edition | Sommer Time Podcast

It’s Homecoming season at Howard University, and Sommer Time Podcast is kicking off Season 4 with a special guest — returning favorite Ariana Davis, attorney, entrepreneur, and founder of Stript & Buji Matcha. Recorded during the energy of Howard Homecoming Week, host Sommer Hill sits down with Ariana to talk about legacy, entrepreneurship, balance, and the beauty of coming home to where it all started. From building a brand that empowers women to running two businesses and thriving as a mom, Ariana opens up about what it really takes to make it happen — and why Howard will always be part of her foundation. 🎧 Tune in for: Ariana’s favorite Howard memories and how college shaped her hustle What it’s really like to run two businesses and manage burnout The truth about building your team and firing fast Why entrepreneurship requires confidence, consistency, and faith The legacy she wants to leave as a Howard alum and Black woman in business ✨ This episode isn’t just about Howard Homecoming — it’s about home, heart, and the hustle behind success. 🔗 Follow Them Here: Sommer Hill: https://www.instagram.com/sommerfh/ Ariana Davis: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.stript/ Stripped: https://www.instagram.com/striptofficial/ Buji Matcha: https://www.instagram.com/bujimatcha/

26 min
18 OCT.

The Mayor Who Changed Baltimore | Sommer Time Podcast

Before becoming one of the youngest mayors in U.S. history, Brandon M. Scott was just a kid from Park Heights with a dream to change his city. On this powerful episode of Sommer Time Podcast, host Sommer Hill sits down with Baltimore’s 52nd Mayor to talk about leadership, legacy, and the real story behind Baltimore’s evolution. Mayor Scott opens up about his journey from growing up during the crack era to becoming the city’s youngest mayor in over a century — and the first to be re-elected in more than 20 years. He shares his personal motivations, the realities of leadership, and the work behind reducing gun violence by historic numbers. From politics to personal reflection, this conversation gives a human look at the man behind the mayor — one grounded in authenticity, faith, and community. 🎧 Tune in for: What it was like growing up in Park Heights during Baltimore’s toughest yearsThe moment that inspired him to become mayor at just 6 years oldHow Baltimore cut homicides by 30% and shootings by 20%The real story behind his leadership style — and why authenticity mattersWhy Baltimore is more than The Wire — it’s a story of resilience, history, and hope✨ This episode isn’t just about politics — it’s about purpose, perseverance, and the power of showing up for your city. 🔗 Follow Sommer Time Podcast & Guest: 🎙 Sommer Hill – instagram.com/sommerhill 🏛 Mayor Brandon M. Scott – instagram.com/mayorbmscott

34 min
1 OCT.

From PG County to Bel-Air: Jabari Banks’ Story | Sommer Time Podcast

Before the red carpets, magazine covers, and Hollywood spotlight, Jabari Banks was just a kid from PG County with a dream. On this episode of Sommer Time Podcast, host Sommer Hill is joined by guest host Terry “Goofy” Jones for a deep conversation with the Bel-Air star about faith, family, fame, and finding his path. Jabari opens up about his journey from musical theater student to dropping out during COVID, to auditioning for and ultimately landing the role of Will Smith in Bel-Air. He shares how Philly shaped him, what he’s learned from working with legends, and why authenticity drives his art in both acting and music. They also dive into mental health, self-care, and what it means to be the first in your family to chase a creative career. From industry highs to private struggles, this is the real Jabari Banks you haven’t seen. 🎧 Tune in for: How Jabari Banks manifested his breakout role on Bel-AirThe lessons he’s learned from Will Smith & Martin LawrenceMusic, acting, and creative freedom beyond TVSelf-care, therapy, and the importance of family supportWhy PG County shaped his grind and perspective✨ This episode isn’t just about Hollywood — it’s about vision, resilience, and creating your own lane.

32 min
24 SEPT.

Sommer Hill on Growth, Travel & Purpose | Sommer Time Podcast

For three seasons, you’ve watched Sommer Hill sit down with changemakers, creators, and community leaders on Sommer Time Podcast. But this time, it’s all about her. In the Season 3 finale, Sommer opens up about her journey — from growing up in St. Louis to traveling to over 32 countries, studying journalism at Howard, and chasing her lifelong dream of hosting her own show. She shares personal fun facts, lessons from her tattoos, and stories that shaped her into the woman she is today. This episode is raw, real, and a chance to truly get to know the person behind the mic. 🎧 Tune in for: Fun facts about Sommer (yes, she’s a foodie & a Gemini!) Stories from living in cities across the U.S. and abroad Her journey from journalism to podcasting Reflections on favorite guests & proudest moments of Season 3 What’s next for Sommer Time — and why she’s just getting started ✨ Thank you for riding through 3 seasons! Your support means everything — here’s to Season 4 and beyond.

16 min
10 SEPT.

The Secrets to Building a Brand That Lasts | Sommer Time Podcast

Before the flagship store in New York City and the curated collections, Ron David was just a kid from Cleveland with an eye for style. On this episode of Sommer Time Podcast, host Sommer Hill sits down with the fashion designer and entrepreneur to unpack his journey from Howard University to building a luxury brand that’s redefining Black excellence in fashion. Ron shares what it really takes to create a brand with staying power, from saving money while others partied, to mastering the art of curation, to offering clients not just clothing, but a full luxury experience. They dive into authenticity, sacrifice, and why brand architecture matters more than hype. 🎧 Tune in for: How Ron went from retail to real estate to fashion empire The sacrifices behind building a 10-year brand Why experience is just as important as the product His take on fast fashion vs. luxury — and why both matter What’s next for Ron David, from Fashion Week to his 10-year anniversary ✨ This isn’t just about fashion. It’s about mindset, discipline, and building something bigger than yourself.

35 min

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‘It's Sommer Time’ shines a light on modern-day legends in our communities. Host Sommer Hill engages in candid conversations to uncover the essence of their journeys, explore motivations, success, and the unwavering drive that defines their stories. We unpack our experiences, one question at a time.

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Sommer Hill
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2024 - 2025
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