Dying To Create Podcast Urban Legend Pictures

A chat with ASAPH AFRIKA, an award winning Hip Hop Artist and radio personality from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Check out Asaph Afrika's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asaphafrika

***TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 INTRO
00:01:27 WHO IS ASAPH?
00:04:06 ZIM HIP HOP IDENTITY
00:07:36 REPRESENTING BULAWAYO
00:08:56 GRIEVANCES
00:12:57 WEAK FAN BASE / CULTURE / HARARE / SOUTH AFRICA
00:26:30 STAYING IN HARARE
00:27:54 TRAVELLING FOR DEF JAM
00:29:46 SELF DOUBT? / FEAR OF FALLING OFF?
00:33:42 CALLING & PURPOSE / SOLD OUT?
00:36:45 REDISCOVERY / INSPIRING PEOPLE
00:40:54 POLARISING FIGURE? / HOSTILE ESTABLISHMENT
00:44:44 CAL_VIN DEATH / KEEPING THE FLAME
00:49:42 MENTORSHIP / MONEY
00:54:25 MISSED OPPORTUNITIES / INTEGRITY
00:57:16 BRAND ASAPH / MISSING BACK CATALOGUE?
01:03:57 REGRETS & ADVICE ON CONTRACTS
01:10:32 ARE YOU DEPRESSED? / BIGGEST FIGHT
01:15:18 ACCOUTABILITY / BACKLASH
01:23:09 PRIDE & EGO / LESSONS LEARNED
01:28:14 FREESTYLE
01:29:13 OUTRO

A chat with NOBUNAGA, a creative director, fashion designer & tailor from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Check out Nobunaga''s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bynobunaga

***TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 INTRO
00:01:17 CREATIVE DIRECTOR
00:05:03 DESIGNING
00:07:32 DEFINING SUCCESS
00:09:39: MISSED CHANCES / BEING PROACTIVE
00:11:37 CLOUT
00:14:02 WHEN IT STARTED
00:16:43 NOBUNAGA
00:18:43 HISTORIC REFERENCES / TIMELESS OUTFITS
00:22:02 ZIMBABWE ECONOMY / HIERARCHIES
00:26:39 CHOSEN BLACK SHEEP
00:28:37 LEAVING SCHOOL / PARENTS’ CONCERNS
00:33:15 CURRENT WORLD / ERAS
00:38:46 KANYE WEST
00:42:15 DEPRESSION & MENTAL HEALTH (THERAPY)
00:45:46 TALKING / SAFE SPACES
00:53:05 SEXSOUNDS AƧYLUM
00:57:47 CREATING BALANCE / MUSIC
01:02:35 SUSTAINABILITY
01:04:12 ATTTA
01:06:16 STYLE
01:08:04 DISRUPTOR?
01:11:23 NO LOCAL APPRECIATION
01:14:41 HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT / SCAMS
01:18:41 PACIFIC COMPETITION
01:26:29 BEING COMPETITIVE
01:33:25 CORPORATE SUPPORT
01:35:17 HARARE VS BULAWAYO
01:41:28 ZIMBABWE IS BEHIND
01:44:19 BULAWAYO IS TOXIC / TRIBALISM
01:50:54 MAKING MONEY
01:53:24 CLOSING

A chat with Mandisa Maseko (storm_zw) an award winning dancer and choreographer from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Check out Mandisa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_stormzw

**TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:15 Having Impact
00:05:17 Where it Started
00:08:53 Piercings
00:12:50 Moving to Zim
00:14:27 Bullying at School
00:25:44 Underlying Traumas
00:27:52 Always Working / NAMAs 00:32:16 SA / Kamo Mphela
00:41:55 BAA Win / ‘Dali’ Reaction
00:47:05 Stage Presence / Hosting 00:49:12 Other Passions / School
00:52:01 Megatronz Empire
00:58:02 Predators / ZITF Performance
01:04:36 No Management?
01:09:53 Taking Jobs / Money
01:12:48 Zim vs SA
01:16:51 Recognition / Contracts
01:20:51 Needing a Manager / Sick Pay
01:23:07 Staying Driven
01:26:41 Biggest Stage
01:29:20 Leaving the Brothers?
01:32:44 End Goal / Longevity
01:35:44 Advise to Younger Self
01:38:03 Weirdest Approach?
01:39:42 Support System / Parents
01:43:03 The Stalker / Crazy DMs
01:46:53 Wrap Up

A chat with Kinah The Music a NAMA award winning musician from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Watch the episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/DMCPr9wPd58
Check out Kinah's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kinah_zw

**TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 Performance
00:00:43 Intro
00:02:24 NAMA Win
00:08:39 What’s Missing in Byo?
00:16:55 What Has to Change?
00:24:04 Lack of Controversy
00:28:54 Kinah vs Bagga?
00:34:13 Making Moves
00:37:09 No Radio Play?
00:42:21 Go To Harare? / Mambo
00:49:58 Creating Characters & Cliques (Unity)
01:04:38 Parents’ Acceptance / Oskid
01:11:03 Sick Pay (Exploitation)
01:19:07 Breakthrough
01:22:40 Spiritual Backing / 360 Deal
01:33:02 Playing The Game / Spiritual Battles
01:44:25 Family, Opportunity & Friends
01:54:25 Levelling Up
01:58:41 Changing to Singing
02:08:11 RnB
02:15:14 Achievements So Far
02:19:17 Proving a Point / Dropping Out
02:26:08 Jam Session

A chat with Indigo Saint, a multi-award winning rapper from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Watch the episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/uk1Wb2KRjHY
Check out Indigo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsofindigo

***TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:40 Meditation
00:04:48 Self-Discipline
00:07:02 Drinking
00:11:50 Early Days
00:14:09 Blunt EPs
00:17:16 Therapy
00:19:58 Being Broken
00:23:49 Religion & Spirituality
00:31:40 Artistic Identity
00:35:08 Woke Generation
00:37:49 Evolution
00:41:40 Privilege
00:43:08 Switching Up
00:45:45 Indigo Saint Name
00:48:04 Leaving Social Media
00:50:32 MDALI
00:54:04 Business Strategy
00:57:39 Marketing / Content
01:06:05 Upcoming Artist?
01:13:22 Harare-Bulawayo Gap
01:16:28 Superstar Factor
01:20:21 Great Team / Fundraising
01:27:30 Keeping Records / Monetisation
01:32:01 Staying Consistent & Genuine 
01:35:56 Competition / Growth
01:49:37 Perfectionism
01:53:34 Being Accepted / References
01:58:56 Underground Artist / Features
02:06:21 Genius? (Obsession)
02:11:15 Management
02:13:54 FREESTYLE!!!

A chat with Chioniso Vimbayi Tsikisayi, an award wining poet, writer and storyteller from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Watch the episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/1KvDQQ5byNI
Check out Chichi's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chichi_celest

**Time Stamps
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:36 Struggles in Zimbabwe
00:06:45 Cottage 47
00:09:40 Idea vs Execution
00:13:45 Why Poetry
00:15:30 Competition
00:16:52 First Poem
00:18:57 Introvert?
00:22:33 Expectations
00:24:57 Content vs Art
00:28:29 Content Game
00:32:13 Poetic Identity
00:35:23 Emotional Black Tax
00:38:09 Dealing with Struggle
00:42:05 Being too Deep?
00:44:12 Money
00:48:23 Income Streams
00:50:56 Diversification
00:52:43 Meaning of Life?
00:54:10 Writers’ Recognition
00:57:55 Credibility
00:59:56 Sexualisation
01:07:03 Liberation?
01:09:35 Relating to Black Americans
01:12:21 Hijacking Movements
01:16:45 Q & A
01:18:01 Odd inspiration?
01:18:37 Literary Roundtable?
01:19:48 Writing Rituals /  Superstitions?
01:20:42 Comedy?
01:21:17 Weirdest Play?
01:23:38 Oddest Reaction
01:24:56 Poetic Form?
01:25:30 Conclusion