Best Levi Osborn Podcasts (2025)

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How Paulina Lopez Drives Culture at Foot Locker | Creative Ambiance Ep. 99 1:32:56

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In this episode of Creative Ambiance, we sit down with Paulina Lopez, Director of Marketing at Foot Locker, to talk about cultural storytelling, experiential marketing, and building community through brand activations.Born and raised in Mexico City with Lebanese and Italian roots, Paulina brings a unique cultural lens to her work, blending storytel…

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YOU'RE ALMOST THERE | CREATIVE AMBIANCE 3:21

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David Rivera, Creative Director of The Hundreds, breaks down why success in streetwear — and in any creative field — takes years of consistency, persistence, and evolution. In this clip, he explains why chasing the “quick win” is a trap, and how patience and long-term vision are the real keys to building something lasting.…

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From Intern to Creative Director: David Rivera on Building The Hundreds 1:28:22

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David Rivera has spent 14+ years shaping one of the most important streetwear brands ever — and his story is proof that persistence, curiosity, and vision will take you further than “overnight success” ever could. We talk building creative confidence, keeping a heritage brand relevant, storytelling through fashion, and what it means to be a Latino …

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Adrian Per's Keys to Success | Creative Ambiance 4:13

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Creative AmbianceAmbiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rMRH8DVAWKrRGjdMkVMfk?si=0FHGGaYyRFWpEVRyqX0p7w Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ambiance/id1466436193Adrian PerTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@omgadrian Instagram:…

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Joe Kay's Secret to Staying Disciplined | Creative Ambiance 8:04

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In this clip, Joe Kay breaks down how he stays focused, consistent, and locked in—especially when the distractions are loud and the motivation isn’t there. From routine to mindset, he shares what keeps him moving with intention.If you’re building something real, discipline isn’t optional—it’s required.Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instag…

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HATERS OR FUEL? | Creative Ambiance 13:53

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In this clip, Bella Fiasco opens up about what it's like to build something real while surrounded by doubt, noise, and negativity. Whether it’s criticism, silence, or being underestimated—she’s used all of it as fuel to keep going.Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sosupersam/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@creativeambianceTwitt…

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"I championed my ethnicity before it was cool" | Creative Ambiance 7:39

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In this powerful clip, Bella Fiasco opens up about what it was like coming up in an industry that didn’t always value her identity, until it became a trend. She reflects on how cultural representation has shifted, the line between appreciation and appropriation, and why authenticity still matters more than aesthetics.Creative Ambiance Instagram: ht…

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Bella Fiasco: DJ. Visionary. Entrepreneur. | Creative Ambiance Ep. 97 1:53:18

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In this episode of Creative Ambiance, Bella opens up about breaking into a male-dominated industry, building a brand with intention, and why authenticity always wins. We talk music roots, mental health, DJ culture, self-management, and what it really means to be "all in." Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sosupersam/ TikTok: ht…

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Do Women Run Night Life? | Creative Ambiance 4:37

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Toney Handsome explains why women run the nightclub world.Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sosupersam/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@creativeambianceTwitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rMRH8DVAWKrRGjdMkVMfk?si=0FHGGaYyRFWpEVRyqX0p7w Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/…

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Leon Thomas Making House Music!? | Creative Ambiance 6:13

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Toney Handsome shares that Leon Thomas is working on house music—and why it just makes sense.Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sosupersam/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@creativeambianceTwitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rMRH8DVAWKrRGjdMkVMfk?si=0FHGGaYyRFWpEVRyqX0p7w Apple Podc…

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Toney Handsome on DJ Branding, Leon Thomas & Why Women Run Nightlife | Creative Ambiance Ep. 96 1:29:39

4M ago1:29:39

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In this episode of Creative Ambiance, we sit down with Toney Handsome, the genre-defying DJ from Long Beach who’s carved a lane across hip-hop, R&B, and electronic music. As the official DJ for Leon Thomas, and a close collaborator with artists like Ty Dolla $ign, Channel Tres, Kaytranada, and Wax Motif, Toney shares how he’s built a career rooted …

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SOSUPERSAM talks 143, Creativity & Balancing Motherhood & Music | Creative Ambiance Ep. 95 1:33:51

5M ago1:33:51

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From throwing iconic 143 parties to gracing global stages as a DJ, singer, and now mother, SOSUPERSAM has lived many creative lives. In this episode, she opens up about building confidence, overcoming self-doubt, and learning to evolve without losing herself. We talk about creative identity, entrepreneurship, motherhood, and redefining success on y…

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Jared Jackson on DJ Culture, Creative Discipline & Balancing a 9-5 | Creative Ambiance Ep. 94 2:17:49

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Jared Jackson—respected DJ, producer, and educator—shares his perspective on how DJ culture has changed, why stability gives him creative freedom, and the discipline it takes to stay true in a clout-driven era. From educating into DJing to balancing passion with purpose, Jared drops gems on integrity, discipline, and what it really means to build a…

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PHABO on Carving His Own Lane, Independence & The Mindset Behind His Music | Creative Ambiance EP 93 1:18:40

7M ago1:18:40

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R&B artist @phabo dives deep into his journey as an independent artist, the mindset that fuels his music, and how he stays true to his vision. From early success to setting intentions, competition in art, and the future of R&B, this episode is packed with gems on creativity, self-belief, and carving your own lane. Creative Ambiance Instagram: https…

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10. Lost My Business and Almost Lost Myself | Levi Lindsay 1:02:37

7M ago1:02:37

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Levi Lindsay, former cofounder of VidArmy and now CMO at Hona, sat down with Joe Grover to share his story of how he started VidArmy. Believing hustle would lead to success, he worked for years without pay but unfortunately battled cofounder disputes and lost himself in the process. As a recent college graduate, Levi started VidArmy after getting t…

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Eddie Fourcell on Breaking into A&R, Mary J. Blige, & Discovering Talent | Creative Ambiance Ep. 92 1:45:52

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From interning to shaping careers, Eddie Fourcell shares his journey into A&R, working with Mary J. Blige, and discovering talents like Joyce Wrice and Fridayy. He breaks down the real role of an A&R, the music industry’s tough realities, and why following up can change everything. Plus, insights from working with DJ Khaled on 'GOD DID' and his bes…

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Noodles on Carving Her Own Lane, Opening for Skrillex & Life Beyond DJing | Creative Ambiance Ep. 91 56:48

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From the Bay Area to global stages, Noodles shares her journey of self-discovery, confidence, and carving out space for women in music. We dive into her evolution as an artist, the reality of DJing, opening for Skrillex, and how she balances creative hustle with personal growth. Plus, what’s next for Noodles in 2025 and beyond.Creative Ambiance Ins…

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9. Failure Isn’t the Real F Word, Fear Is | Kortney Osborne 56:46

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In this episode, Kortney, a partner at Amplēo and former marketing executive at Qualtrics and Weave, flips the script on failure, believing that the real F word isn’t failure—it’s fear. From bombing on stage as a stand-up comedian to marketing ahead of product at Qualtrics, Kortney shares how embracing failure helped her iterate, learn, and ultimat…

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8. What Defines You? From Startup Struggle to Venture Capitalist Success | Kristy Muir 1:01:01

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In this episode of The Real F Word, venture capitalist Kristy Muir shares her deeply personal and inspiring journey of resilience, failure, and growth. Kristy opens up about the defining moments of her life—from navigating single motherhood on welfare and struggling to provide for her daughters to exiting her first startup. She reflects on the toug…

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7. Sentenced to Life in a Maximum-Security Prison | Damon West 1:02:26

10M ago1:02:26

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Joe Grover sits down with Damon West—3-time Wall Street Journal best-selling author and one of America’s most sought-after speakers—to explore the devastating impact of failure and the power of redemption. Damon shares his journey from having it all to losing everything after receiving a life sentence in a Texas maximum-security prison (talk about …

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6. Failing and Quitting are Two Different Things | Jake Bengtzen 59:28

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Joe Grover sits down with Jake Bengtzen, an innovative entrepreneur and the founder of Zipper. They discuss the multi trillion dollar health care problem, the crazy premiums, extra fees and how Jake was on a mission to solve it, using his company: Zipper. After 92 pitches, 7 investing angels, 18 months of grinding and paying himself only 3 times, h…

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5. How Journaling Saved the Founder of Rustico Leather |Isaac Childs 56:53

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Joe Grover sits down with the journal enthusiast, traveler, entrepreneur, and founder of Rustico Leather, Isaac Childs. In this episode, they discuss how Rustico Leather started, the challenges of parting ways with loyal employees, insights into product development, and how journaling is a therapeutic tool. Isaac has been a serial entrepreneur and …

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4. A Mother’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Is the Cost Worth the Reward? | Lindsey Ivie 44:58

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Joe Grover sits down with serial entrepreneur, mother of four, and partnership specialist Lindsey Ivie. They discuss her journey as a leader in marketing, stories from the businesses she’s consulted, and why balance can fulfill both personal and professional commitments. Lindsey is an expert in channel sales, partner management and ecosystem develo…

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3. Risking Opportunity for the Perfect Fit | Steve Arntz 45:22

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What if failure wasn’t something to be feared, but embraced as a vital part of the entrepreneurial journey? Join us in this eye-opening episode as we sit down with Steve Arntz, a renowned entrepreneur and intrapreneur, to dissect the "Real F Word"—failure. Steve candidly shares his roller-coaster ride through the business world, from getting fired …

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2. The Rollercoaster of Remote Work Solutions | Josh Little 36:34

1y ago36:34

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What if the key to solving your remote work communication woes lies in a video messaging app? In this episode, we sit down with Josh Little, a seasoned entrepreneur, to unpack the story behind Volley, an asynchronous video messaging app designed to bridge the gaps left by tools like Slack and Zoom during the pandemic. Josh takes us through the exhi…

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1. "I would Invest In You Again" | Bubba Page 58:32

1y ago58:32

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From the high stakes of securing venture capital to the crushing reality of laying off a beloved team, Bubba Page opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of tying one's identity to the fate of a business. Kickstarting our discussion with his experience at Launch Leads followed by the ambitious yet challenging Outro, Bubba provides invaluable ins…

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The Real F Word, Lessons From Entrepreneurial Failure | TRAILER 13:30

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Fail. A word we spend our whole lives running away from. The truth is that failure is the most common outcome for entrepreneurs and startups, but we rarely talk about these painful experiences with perfect candor and openness. The Real F Word podcast will explore invaluable learning and insight from the stories of failed businesses and collapses. T…

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Tomi Tribe talks Afrobeats, Being Realistic, Business, & More | Creative Ambiance Ep. 90 1:18:37

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Tomi is a Nigerian-American DJ/Producer/Entrepreneur who has had a large influence on the Afrobeat movement that has captivated Los Angeles. In this special bonus episode, he shared stories of his upbringing as a first-generation American, how he leverages confidence in self, and his motives around business.Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.…

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Learn as You Grow, with Kacey Lynch | Creative Ambiance Ep. 89 1:47:40

2y ago1:47:40

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Joining us next on Creative Ambiance is Kacey Lynch, who is the founder of Bricks & Wood and a fashion designer out of South Central LA. Kacey took us on a ride through his incredible journey and spread some gems along the way. We talked about how he’s learned to grow with his success, the importance of capitalizing on opportunities, building an em…

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Leaving a Legacy, with Andre Power | Creative Ambiance Ep. 88 1:25:27

2y ago1:25:27

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Andre, the founder of the LINK UP & co-founder of Soulection, joined us in his first-ever long-form podcast to share some intimate parts of his mindset, journey, and perspectives. He touches on his high level of gratitude, blue-collar background, and efforts he puts into leaving behind a legacy that will last forever.Creative Ambiance Instagram: ht…

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Living Authentically, with Glen Jamn | Creative Ambiance Ep. 87 1:19:14

2y ago1:19:14

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Glen is a unique filmmaker/historian who has captured many pivotal cultural moments in the music & entertainment space throughout the past decade. He came on to talk about how he got his start and how his authentic personality and good intentions have led him to where he is today. Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambi…

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Born to Perform, with Huey Briss | Creative Ambiance Ep. 86 1:48:54

2y ago1:48:54

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Huey Briss is a Rapper & professional life-liver out of Grace Park, Long Beach. He sat down with us to speak about how his self-confidence separates him from the pack and where he developed his confidence from. He also touches on the importance of having a solid network and building character. A true masterclass on confidence.Creative Ambiance Inst…

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How Phoelix's Versatility Has Shaped His Career | Creative Ambiance Ep. 85 1:19:34

2y ago1:19:34

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Phoelix is a multidisciplinary musician out out Fox Valley/Chicago, IL. Outside of his own stellar career, he has helped shaped the sounds of artists such as Smino, Saba, & No Name among many others. He touched on the importance of being versatile, adapting through adversity, and a lot of stories of his musical journey. Creative Ambiance Instagram:…

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The Pain of Change, with Kai Nguyen | Creative Ambiance Ep. 84 1:48:57

2y ago1:48:57

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Kai is a Vietnamese born fashion designer who currently lives in LA. In this episode, he touches on highly relatable topics such as taking risks, welcoming criticism, and much more about his journey. Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.c…

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Rhettmatic On the History of DJing/Hip Hop | Creative Ambiance Ep. 83 1:41:35

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Rhettmatic is a legendary DJ, producer, and member of the iconic turntable crew @thebeatjunkies . Rhett delivered an interview of a lifetime on this one. He gave us the complete backstory of the inception of the Beat Junkies and the transcendence of DJing, and also shared his thoughts on representation, adapting, and more. Creative Ambiance Instagr…

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Patience, Faith, & Sacrifice w/ Alexander Blaine | Creative Ambiance Ep. 82 1:18:51

2+ y ago1:18:51

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Alexander is the owner of Bueno (It Means Good), a Hispanic brand that aims to create products for good people by good people. He came on to talk about his roller coaster of a journey, what inspired Bueno, and some pivotal lessons he’s learned along the way. Creative Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/ Twitter: https://…

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No Time For Games, with Adrian Per | Creative Ambiance Ep. 81 1:30:57

2+ y ago1:30:57

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Adrian Per returns for the third time on Creative Ambiance. He got vulnerable about some monumental moments that have taken place since the last time he was on & how he’s championing a new style of content through storytelling and giving free game. Episode 44 w/ Adrian Per - https://youtu.be/QKZ4ty1jr7g Episode 64 w/ Adrian Per - https://youtu.be/5…

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Full Crate On Storytelling Through Art | Creative Ambiance Ep.80 1:39:44

2+ y ago1:39:44

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Full Crate is a multi-talented Dutch/Armenian artist who has a firm spot on the forefront of forward-thinking electronic music from RnB to Dancehall. He came on to talk about how his diverse upbringing has played a factor in his unique perspective of life and art. Creative Ambiance Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/ T…

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Joe Kay Drops 2 Hours of Gems | Creative Ambiance Ep. 79 2:12:17

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Joe Kay is the Co-Founder of Soulection & Timeless Classics, a Radio Host, Artist/DJ, Tastemaker, and devoted father & son. In this exclusive conversation, Joe breaks down his current state of consciousness, financial literacy for creatives, and gets vulnerable about life outside of music & work. Creative Ambiance Ambiance Instagram: https://www.in…

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Blooming with Calvin Clausell Jr. | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 78 1:20:15

2+ y ago1:20:15

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Based in Los Angeles CA, Calvin seeks to bring to life the revealed moments of vulnerability and passion. Specializing in large-scale realism Oil paintings, Calvin sat down with us to discuss how maximizing your effort can lead to accelerated blessings + more. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/?hl=en (@creative_ambianc…

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Healing Through Music w/ Marco McKinnis | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 77 1:34:28

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Marco McKinnis is an R&B Artist from Hampton, VA but currently resides in LA. He’s one of the more versatile artists you’ll find through his ability to balance traditional soulful sounds with more progressive influences. He came on to talk about how his experiences has led him to his current state of self awareness, self development, and energy. Am…

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Sophia Galaté On Moving With Confidence | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 76 1:12:41

2+ y ago1:12:41

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Happy to have hosted Sophia Galate for her second time around on the show. She caught us up to speed on what she’s been up to since her last visit, as well as how her debut year as an artist went. We also touched on developing confidence and how to overcome your insecurities. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/ (@creati…

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Good Intentions w/ Gianni Carter | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 75 1:32:04

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Gianni is a DJ/Producer based in Los Angeles. He came on to talk about his journey from a former athlete to musician and the tribulations that lead him to transcending a career as an artist. He also touches on the importance of good intentions, supporting the homies, + much more. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/?hl=e…

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The Polio Brothers talk Growing Your Family Tree, Community, + more | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 74 1:32:04

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Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/?hl=en (@creative_ambiance) Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast (@ambiancepodcast) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rMRH8DVAWKrRGjdMkVMfk?si=0FHGGaYyRFWpEVRyqX0p7w Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ambiance/id1466436193 The Polio Brothers Instagram: h…

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John Ojo (Little Africa) On Taking Your Plays | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 73 1:16:19

3y ago1:16:19

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John Okevu Ojo II is the founder of LITTLE AFRICA “Soul Made Global”, which is a Lifestyle brand which speaks to the essence of existence in a world of duality in the “City of Angels”. With the intent to celebrate the ideologies, culture, imagery, figures and sayings of those who exist or existed in a state of soul and funk.Ambiance Instagram: http…

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Walking Good with Etienne Maurice | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 72 55:21

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Etienne Maurice is a filmmaker, actor, and activist, who is dedicated to using his creative passions for social change. Etienne‘s mission is to build his community in the virtual and physical space through the film, health, and wellness. Outraged by the injustices against Black and Brown people, he initiated WalkGood LA, a non profit arm to his pro…

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The Power of Community, with Antoine Girard | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 71 59:24

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Arts professional/curator and a cultural strategist, Antoine Girard is passionate about the arts and social change. AJ sat down with us to discuss how he uses his passion for art & culture to impact as many lives as possible, and how he is changing how art shows are perceived amongst his culture. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creati…

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Sophia Galate Talks New EP, Overcoming Fears + more | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 70 1:32:37

4y ago1:32:37

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Sophia Galaté is known for her rich tone, silky ad-libs, and intimate lyrics. She creates a unique style of music that is both introspective and relatable as it blends with her feel-good melodies and luscious sound. Sophia came on to talk about her journey to becoming an artist, which is extremely relatable to many but unspoken of. Ambiance Instagr…

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The Painful Celebration, with Ace | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 69 27:06

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Ace is an up & coming artist out of Los Angeles. He came on to share why he is pursuing a career in music and how his upbringing has made an influence on his musical creation process. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_ambiance/ (@creative_ambiance) Twitter: https://twitter.com/ambiancepodcast (@ambiancepodcast) Spotify: https:/…

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Disconnect to Reconnect, With Sasha Marie | Ambiance Podcast Ep. 68 29:51

4y ago29:51

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Sasha builds soundscapes to introduce moods and curate feelings. As a music curator & DJ for Soulection, she is known to incorporate sounds from every side of the musical ecosystem in her mixes & live sets. Her poignant mixes have appeared on BBC 1xtra, FADER, and Hypebeast. Ambiance Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creative_am... (@creative_am…