Episodes
Ajib Gathoni is a well-known Kenyan content creator and influencer. On Season 2, episode 3, Ajib tells us about her gradual growth on social media from her dance videos that gained her over 1.4 million followers on TikTok and 500 thousand followers on Instagram. She also shares her journey into the creative industry in Kenya, the struggles with burnout and self-sabotage, as well as her tips and tricks on how to grow and pitch to brands as a content creator. Find Ajib Gathoni on socials...
Published 10/29/24
Published 10/29/24
Maxine Wabosha is a well-known Kenyan content creator and influencer, host of A Letter to My Younger Self podcast, and founder of Safari Bags. On Season 2, episode 2, Wabosha shares why she chose to pursue content creation despite pursuing a degree in engineering. She also shares how she shifted in 2020 due to the pandemic. She started her podcast, A Letter to My Younger Self, following a suggestion from her manager. In the same year, she started her first business, Bosh Drip, which is no...
Published 10/22/24
Charisma AKA Luhya Heat is a popular singer-songwriter in Kenya, known for his hit single ‘Sina Noma’ (among other great songs) On Season 2, episode 1, Charisma shares his story on his journey as a musician. From law school to joining Le Band to venturing into the music industry as a solo artist. He also shares his motivation on becoming an activist and participating in maandamano (protests) during Kenya’s political instability. Find Charisma on socials here: Instagram - TikTok - Twitter...
Published 10/15/24
Tracey Gachie (AKA Miss Gachie) is an influencer/content creator and client service director at a marketing agency On this final episode of season 1, Tracey answers some our your questions on influencing and working with brands and marketing agencies. As a creator and a marketer, she has unique insights since she’s experienced both sides. Find Miss Gachie here: Instagram Tiktok If you want to hear more conversations like this one with Tracey, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8...
Published 08/27/24
Kaneda is a renowned DJ and music producer
 On episode 7, Kaneda shares her story on stumbling into the DJ space after pursuing a masters in music production from College of Music. She also delves deeper into her experience playing at Aprtment Life and her thoughts navigating the industry as a female DJ. 
 Find Kaneda on socials here: Instagram TikTok
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Published 08/20/24
In this episode of The Cre8 Podcast, we chat with Kenyan creative powerhouse Kui Mwai, a journalist, podcaster, and screenwriter! Kui shares her inspiring journey from law studies to writing for Vogue, authoring a novel, and debuting as a screenwriter on Showmax's hit series Big Girl Small World. Tune in for insights into her creative process, overcoming challenges in the media industry, and valuable advice for aspiring storytellers. Want to hear more inspiring stories? Leave a like and...
Published 08/13/24
Victor Karanja AKA Victor Peace is a content creator on Instagram and TikTok On episode 5, Victor Peace shares his story on starting out as a rapper, transitioning to spoken word in university, becoming an award winning photographer and finally settling into content creation out of necessity during COVID-19 Find Victor Peace on socials here: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Victor Peace’s, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment...
Published 07/23/24
Nviiri The Storyteller AKA King From The East is a singer-songwriter known for popular hits such as Pombe Sigara, Niko Sawa, and so many more. On episode 4, Nviiri shares his story on starting as Sauti Sol’s videographer to signing to Sol Generation and now nurturing young talent in Eastlands as an independent artist. Be sure to keep your eye out for his upcoming event AND his new album as well! Find Nviiri’s socials here: ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTok⁠ Find Nviiri’s music here: ⁠YouTube⁠ or...
Published 07/16/24
Stephanie Ng'ang'a is a content creator, corporate MC, and the Host of The SNS. On episode 3, Stephanie shares her story on transitioning from content creator to host, the unexpected support she received from her family and friends, her future plans, and so much more. Find Stephanie Ng'ang'a on ⁠Instagram⁠ Find The SNS by Stephanie here: ⁠Youtube⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠ Btw, Stephanie mentioned her first ever Youtube video. ⁠Watch it here⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Stephanie's,...
Published 06/18/24
Muchiri Mike is an award-winning content creator, gospel musician, and corporate MC. On episode 2 of @thecre8pod, Muchiri shares his story on starting content creation as a bored university student, his budding music career, his challenges with the creative industry, and so much more. Find Muchiri Mike here: Instagram X (formerly Twitter) Facebook Youtube for his comedy Youtube for his music f you want to hear more stories like Muchiri's, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8...
Published 06/11/24
Joanna Kinuthia is an influencer/content creator, the founder of Joanna K Cosmetics, and most importantly, a cat mom. On this episode, Joanna shares her story on leaving an unfulfilling job to pursue content creation, starting her businesses, her struggles with the ever-changing landscape of influencer marketing, and so much more. Find Joanna Kinuthia here: ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Tiktok⁠ Find Joanna K Cosmetics here: ⁠Instagram⁠ or ⁠Website⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Joanna's,...
Published 06/04/24
Welcome to the Cre8 podcast hosted by Cindi Muriuki. This is a community for creatives to share their stories, knowledge, and advice in the hopes of inspiring others to follow their passions. A podcast built to break the stereotypes, stigma, and misconceptions surrounding the creative industry and position creative work as a viable career path. So if you’re an aspiring creative, an established one, or if you’re just searching for some inspiring stories, this is the place for you! This is...
Published 05/27/24