Olivia blends her love of words with storytelling to create an immersive form of poetry – connecting with strangers, translating their feelings into poems on the spot. In this conversation we delve into her insights on connection, the human desire to be heard and how her poetic encounters have enriched her own life.

Happy December! I'm back finally with the amazing Liv West! From fashion to video commissioning and now a Creative Producer for the well-known and loved Chicken Shop Date. We discussed how she followed her passions to seek out opportunities, her experience with imposter syndrome and the importance of creating space for collaboration.

Ben creates trails of miniature art pieces on disregarded gum, specifically on the Millennium Bridge in London, gaining the name ‘the chewing gum man’. His work not only translates individual stories from all over the world. But it is a lovely reminder to be more aware of the little things around you.

From moving to London at 16, to recently performing with the Flames collective at Rayes sold out O2 arena show. Izzy continues to push herself finding opportunities to collaborate in creative spaces! It was so amazing hearing about different struggles she’s faced since moving, understanding the concept of home and her aspirations for the future!

I loved speaking to Kiera about her love for crocheting/knitting, inspired by the rich history of female traditional crafts. From making tutorials online to selling at markets, we discussed the pressures of creating a small business, the opportunities and the importance of finding your hobby.

Reflecting on past insecurities about her voice and song writing capabilities to now going full circle, connecting with people through her authentic lyrics. Mariella talks about her journey so far, from the impact of social media to now focusing on building her live audience.

Alan highlights Farrago’s journey from starting a Spotify playlist to supporting grassroots artists through unique events. With a focused mission Farrago’s loyal community are only growing!

Blending soulful elements with an Rnb flow, occasionally singing in Japanese and English, pushing her sound as a London-based singer, songwriter and producer. We further discussed experiences that have shaped her music to the importance of understanding how personal lyrics translate to an audience.

Chardelle shares how moving from Trinidad and Tobago to London inspired her to take that first step into the music industry! Leading us to discuss the question, is the move to a big city necessary in a creatives journey?

I got to speak to the amazing Bradley about his journey so far in the industry from playing small gigs in Portsmouth to headlines in London. While creating visual intention that aligns with music creation.

Speaking to Erica about how her culture and family have inspired her dance career. Now she wants to give that positive energy back to the community!

Backstage at their sold out show at the 100 club I got to understand how the band have went from finding their sound to now using their online presence to speak about important matters.

An amazing artist from South London, Loie talks about her early influences and how to connect with an audience through vulnerability.

Discussing subconscious influences, close minded attitudes and the impact of a supportive community online alongside the lovely Saskia!