Valerie Thompkins is the author of children's book A Girl Like Me. She has been giving other authors advice on writing their own children's book and can be seen on TikTok and Instagram as @authorvaleriethompkins. Go check out her amazing book on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3KEjPaF https://instagram.com/authorvaleriethompkins http://instagram.com/jungo_app http://instagram.com/sentinidimarka

In this episode I speak with Mill, an entrepreneur from Cleveland, Ohio who is building his company Black Wallstreet Empire. He explains his vision for this black owned business and how he plans to expand to the mother continent of Africa. We also dive into my stay in Ghana, West Africa and the experiences I've had here being from the Afro diaspora. Website: blackwallstreetempire.com Podcast by www.jungo.app Book: linktr.ee/blacksuns

In this interview I talk with Lil Eezy. He is an Afro beat artist from Nigeria, residing in Ghana and also is an amazing nail artists as well. He talks about the hustle of being a nail artists as well as getting those shots at performing and showing his craft to a bigger audience. You can also see the video of this podcast on YouTube!

Vybrit Leo is an upcoming artist from Ghana and he is versatile artist, but focusses on Reggae music. He has personal credits off The Breakfast Club radio host: Charlamagne Tha God and musician/tech entrepreneur Akon endorse him and his music. He loves to perform and is taking the time to build his music career brick by brick. You can find Vybrit Leo on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @vybrit_leo Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: @Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Intro music: Loving Kindness meditation - by Spiritualia Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli

Episode 1 of the new season of Music Vibes. Now you can not only listen to Music Vibes but also watch us talk. KBK Starboi, Nigerian artist is releasing his second EP Oddessey: Son of a Legend. And I have a song with him called: "Make Me Feel" KBK Starboi ft. Sentini. Listen to the song and the whole EP on all platforms.

EpiqMenz is an award winning upcoming artist from Ghana. He won multiple awards: Uncovered artist at the Ghana Music Award UK in 2019 and in 2020 Best video of the year at the Greater Accra Music Awards. He is a singer with a unique voice and has multiple international collaborations. His latest single “No debate” with US rapper Ms Genesiz is a banger. EpiqMenz his advice to other upcoming artists is to keep working hard and keep believing in themselves cause it is not an easy journey. Follow EpiqMenz on all social platforms: @epiqmenz Key Take-aways: Find music collaborators on Instagram How to find collaborations outside the country Choosing a unique name Encouragement and acknowledgement He is about to release an EP Advantage of choosing a unique name Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Intro music: Summer Vibe - performed and written by Sentini produced by Swaggaboibeatz Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli

Wisekid is an upcoming artist from Nigeria and he calls himself an Afrolyricist. Playing with lyrics in a unique way is his strength. Wisekid is working on his first EP “Underestimated”. He has experienced that many people close to hom did not believe in him and he wants to proof the can do much better in the music scene than they think. Key takeaways: -Being an Afrolyricist -Process of creating an EP -How to deal with people who don’t believe in you -Why being an artist is his destiny You can find Wisekid on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter: @wisekidaya Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Intro music: Groove On - performed and written by Sentini produced by Romel Veal Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli

Benley is a fashion photographer and DJ, originally from Jamaica but living on the colourful Caribbean island of Curaçao. He comes from a very musical family and later on started his photography career. Benley’s advice to upcoming artists is to be happy with what you are doing. Key takeaways: -Having the right preparations for a shoot -Why high quality content is so important for artwork -Working together with a team of creative -Don’t hide your talents -Connections rule the world -Look for what you want in a photographer -You can always negotiate -Working with a team makes your work ten times easier Follow Benley on IG: @Iambenley Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Intro music: Groove On - performed and written by Sentini produced by Romel Veal Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli

Nana Kwame (Nockus) is a famous radio presenter known from Ghana’s top radio station for the youth, YFM Ghana. He is one of the founding fathers of new music in Ghana by making way for previously underground artists like Shatta Wale. Grammy award winners Burna Boy and Wizkid made a name for Nigeria ans African artists all over the world by winning at the 63rd Grammy Awards on March 14th, 2021. Ghana and Nigeria are like brothers as English speaking countries in West Africa, mostly dominated by surrounding French countries. In this episode we talk about if Ghana is ready to receive a Grammy. We also dive into the music industry and why there is not a lot of Ghanaian music played outside the country as much compared to Nigerian and South African music. His main advice for upcoming artists is to keep links with the people who helped put you on in the industry. Key takeaways: *Rely on people in the industry with nuggets of knowledge *Pushing the Ghanaian agenda in other (African) countries *Focus needs to be on excellence *Make music that is founded in Ghanaian originality *Know the history and the roots of your countries music to create *Don’t focus on unnecessary controversy and drama Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Where to find Nana You can listen to him every Friday night 8pm - 12am on Yfm radio: https://yfmghana.com Intro music: Groove On - performed and written by Sentini produced by Romel Veal Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli

Alessandro is a former DJ, producer and now Cryptocurrency investor. We talk about the cryptocurrency market and what it will mean for the music industry and artists. There are a couple artists who openly support the cryptocurrency movement and invest, like Jay Z, Burna Boy and Akon who even has his own cryptocurrency Akoin. Disclaimer: This episode is not financial advice. Please be careful with any money you spend on crypto as it is still a high risk industry! Key take aways in this episode: * The difference between Bitcoin and altcoins * What is cryptocurrency? * Binance, Bitrex and Coinbase are examples of crypto wallets * What the crypto market is currently doing * There are highs and lows in crypto investing * Will we receive crypto currency for our music services in the future? * How crypto can change the music scene in terms of ownership (Nft’s) You can follow Alessandro on IG: sandrogh_ Want to be on the Music Vibes podcast or sponsor an episode? Send an e-mail to [email protected] or DM on IG: Jungo_app Listen to more episodes @audiomack: Jungo Music Follow the host Sentini on all social platforms: @sentinimusic Intro music: Groove On - performed and written by Sentini produced by Romel Veal Outro music: Mario Trap produced by Milli