Episodes
In the 37th podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by wildlife photographer and content creator Karolina Noree.Β  Karolina is a Swedish International who is currently based in Limpopo, South Africa where she works at the incredible Kruger National Park. Working in one of Africas largest game reserve has given Karolina access to some of the most beautiful and fascinating animals. She has photographed an array of animals in the park and has started printing some of her...
Published 01/25/22
In the 36th podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by the phenomenal cinematographer and photographer Niyi Fagbemi.Β  Niyi is a beyond exceptional creator, focusing a lot of photography and video work and he is based out of Lagos in Nigeria. Over and above running a very successful freelance personal creative business Niyi is also a qualified engineer with industry experience. He has been able to use the experience and knowledge he has gained in the industry, especially...
Published 01/25/22
In the 35th podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by talented videographer Jessica.Β  Jessica is a talented event videographer based out of Utah in the USA. Jessica owns and runs a videography company called 'Honey Fox Films', she absolutely loves nature and the animals that come with it (Bonus points for guessing which one), and is also an aspiring Beekeeper.Β  In the episode she shares some of the struggles she has faced running her own company and shares with us some...
Published 01/14/22
In the 34th podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by talented musician P.Ush.Β  P.Ush is a phenomenal musician based out of Harare, Zimbabwe. At the point of recording this video, P.Ush is only a young gentleman in his early 20s but boasts having completed 5 musical projects with his latest, SUNFLOWERS AND BROWN HEARTS being his biggest, favorite, and most anticipated.Β  In the episode, P.Ush tells us about his journey in music thus far and also gives us an extensive...
Published 12/30/21
In the 33rd podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by photographer and videographer Classic Polly Polly runs a self-titled YouTube Channel called @Classic Polly. Polly is a phenomenally talented photographer who has a passion for travel and food which she talks about in the show. She has grown so much in her journey which is a beautiful thing and something she also talks about in the episode. Totally enjoyed chatting with this phenomenal talent and I hope you...
Published 12/30/21
In the 32nd podcast episode of the Creators Connect series, we are joined by podcast host Tapiwa Manungo.Β  Tapiwa is the creator and host of the podcast TALKING FOOTBALL ZW. I will not disclose what the podcast is about but the name almost gives it all away. Tapiwa does, however, break down what the podcast is about and to him it is so much more than just the football. At the point of recording this video Tapiwa is accuring his tertiary education in Business, in the USA where he has also...
Published 12/03/21
In the 31st podcast episode of the Creators Connect series we are joined by product and still life photographer KAGLOOS.Β  KAGLOOS is based in ALICANTE, SPAIN, where he has developed his brand KAGLOOS PHOTOGRAPHY. At the point of recording, this video Kagloos is not in photography full-time and has another job which he talks about in the show. He does however hope and dream to grow enough to be able to leave his job one day and be able to sustain himself off of his creative work, truly every...
Published 12/03/21
In the 30th podcast episode of the Creators Connect series we are joined by model and fashion enthusiast Ashleigh Mabaire.Β  Miss Ash is a South African-based, Zimbabwean who at the point of uploading this video is studying IT at the University of Johannesburg. Ashleigh grew up in a home where her mother was and still is a super creative individual who actually designs clothes. So it may be safe to say that the apple certainly did not fall far from the tree. Totally enjoyed chatting with the...
Published 12/03/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Tanaka Pendeke who is a Photographer based out of Harare, Zimbabwe. He is an uber-talented and driven individual whose main focus is conceptual photography which he does under his own brand called AFROTOGRAPHY. Β  In the episode, Tanaka Pendeke tells us the power that lies within being able to incorporate other people within his brand and allowing them to use their strengths to build him up as a creative but to simultaneously...
Published 12/03/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Phila Maq who is a Music Producer based out of PE South Africa. He is super talented and also super down to earth and he carries that super chill vibe right through his masterpiece pieces.Β  Β  In the episode, Phila Maq tells us why he has chosen to pursue music and how it was something that was always around him growing up. He also talks about how appreciative he is to be able to find himself in space and community that not just...
Published 11/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by American International Model Breona Wilson who has an interesting journey in modeling that starts off with a young girl who aspired to one day serve in the US Military but changed courses to pursue a career in modeling. It has been a phenomenal career thus far that has seen her defy odds and norms of what is generally accepted or sort after within the modeling space. More of that within the episode. Breona's USP is by far her...
Published 11/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Norway Based Digital Content Creator and Public figure Espen Hatleskog who has become famously known as the 'PILOT VIKING' or the 'BEARD VIKING' and has amassed a following of over half a million followers on Instagram around this brand. Espen spends a significant amount of time putting together skits and productions that are themed around the Viking era. He is also an avid drone pilot, traveler, and photographer. To say the...
Published 11/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Stellenbosch Based Photographer Nyasha Taranhike who for the last 3 years has been running a photography brand called TARA MUFASA PHOTOGRAPHY. I am honored to have worked with Tara Mufasa in the past which has allowed me to learn quite a lot from his creative perspective. In the episode, Tara talks about the aspect of striving to strike a balance between a demanding undergrad degree and the demands of a growing photography...
Published 11/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by German-based Zimbabwean Digital Content Creator Melisa Chimbodza. Among being a blogger, model, and being a public figure of sorts Meliss runs a self-titled YouTube Channel, one of the most informative and well-put-together channels I have come across. In the episode, Melissa shares with us what community she is hoping to build around her YT channel and she also tells us what advice she would give the younger version of...
Published 11/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Capetown-based Zimbabwean Photographer and entrepreneur Mukundi Chitamba. Mukundi runs a photography brand we have come know as 'SHOTS.BY.MUKUNDI' which he has done well to grow and nurture into a brand that is unique in all its aspects. Mukundi is also actively involved in a number of entrepreneurial projects one of which is the development of an app known as TaskRadar. (you have to watch the show to know what that's...
Published 09/28/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Poet and Writer Nyasha Mapuranga better known as SHALdo. Nyasha Studied Journalism and went on to gain working experience in the entertainment industry working for a Radio station. It is needless to say that SHALdo has a lot to say and offer given the amount of tacit knowledge he has been able to acquire in all these creative spaces. In the episode. SHALdo gives us a little bit of a back story and tells us how far back his...
Published 09/28/21
In this episode of the creators connect series, a double pairing of partner photographers in Cheslyn Hanekom and Ethan Beukes who are based in Capetown South Africa. They are both talented in their own respect and complement each other well to produce the best content as a pair by exploiting each other's strengths and supporting each other's weaknesses.Β  In the episode, the pair tells us what it is like to be in a team and work together and they individually give us what each of them values...
Published 09/27/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by Kudzai Sachikonye who is an absolutely talented and devote gospel musician. She runs a YouTube channel titled 'Outpoured With Sach' which is a platform she has dedicated to having thought-provoking conversations about the Christian walk and doing an array of gospel covers either on her own or with special guests. In the episode, Kudzai tells us why she chose to take her musical talent to YoouTube and what she hopes that space,...
Published 09/27/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by musician, artist, composer, and poetry enthusiast, Nawfel Djari. Nawfel is an experienced viola player and has had the privilege of playing in various orchestras across the world. In the episode, Nawfel tells us how he developed a passion for abstract acrylic art and how that quickly turned into something he was getting paid to do. He also gives us a little insight on his podcast/blog titled 'LIFE WITH A SIXTH SENSE'. We are...
Published 09/01/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by graphite, charcoal, and acrylic paint Artist Carly Renee. Carly began her career capturing stunning photorealistic portraits but has since shifted her talents to capturing wildlife with her talent, her favorite being BIG CATS. Carly also offers enrollment-based drawing tutorials. In the episode, Carly tells us the story behind her story and the reason for the shift from capturing photorealistic portraits to now capturing...
Published 08/31/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by the multi-talented jack of all trades, Prince Meyson. Prince Meyson has established himself as a commercial photographer and filmmaker and is famous for his detailed and explicit photo retouching skills, for which he offers free and paid courses. In the episode, I ask Prince whether he saw himself here when it all started, with an added total of 150K+ followers on all his social media platforms(80K+ on IG, 70K+ on YT). Prince...
Published 08/31/21
In this Creators Connect Podcast episode, we are joined by Artist, Alvin Mukawu. By day Alvin is utilizing his experience from his time in college as an engineer and by night and in his free time, Alvin spends a significant amount of hours expressing his creative side through art and drawing. In the episode, Alvin tells us how art, which started off as nothing but just a hobby to him has developed and matured into something way more and despite how seemingly impossible it is to find a...
Published 08/31/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast we are joined by a talented photographer by the name of Gaby Arregoces who is a travel enthusiast. Gaby actually studied travel and tourism and a major part of her creative work is dedicated to sharing her experiences in travel and educating people on how to be more responsible tourists through her blog. In the episode, Gaby and I discuss where she dreams and hopes to travel to next and she also shares about the one place that she has traveled...
Published 08/08/21
In this Episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by the incredibly talented music producer Ivan Mudaya better known as XDizzle. He runs a self-titled YouTube channel where he has uploaded upward of 400 videos of some really cool and easy-to-follow educational videos and tutorials surrounding music production. In the episode, Ivan and I discuss the origin of his name XDizzle and what he values most about the creative space he finds himself in. We are going to be posting a lot...
Published 08/08/21
In this episode of the Creators Connect Podcast, we are joined by artist and entrepreneur Tyler Capel who is based out of Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States. Tyler owns and runs a photography business called THE GROWTH CONCEPT and they offer a wide array of services some of which include real estate, wedding, and lifestyle shoots. In the show, Tyler shares with us one positive thing that came out of having to live through the tough year that was 2020 and sheds a little bit more...
Published 08/08/21