Mixtape of my life

In this episode of Mixtape of My Life, I interview singer-songwriter William Bishop, who shares insights into his musical journey, influences, and the evolution of his music. From his classical training to exploring various genres, Bishop discusses how travel and cultural experiences have shaped his songwriting. He also reflects on his favorite songs and artists, including Bob Dylan and Leonard Co...

In this episode, listen to Ishtiaq, a singer/songwriter based in Melbourne, Australia, talk about how Akon's music stirred up a passion for music while growing up in Pakistan. He also shares his experience navigating cultural taboos around music in Pakistan and the backstory behind his single 'Golden Light'. Ishtiaq is also a music producer and has worked on fascinating projects with clients such...

In this episode, listen to Urmi Hossain talk about how Britney Spears' music evokes fond memories of high school and learning the English language. She talks about growing up in Italy, her fascination for American teen culture spurred by her love for the 'groundbreaking' TV series 'Laguna Beach,' and the heartbreaking story behind Giorgia's 'Gooche di Memoria.' Urmi is a self-published author and...

Welcome to this episode of 'Mixtape of My Life'. In this episode, listen to Jude talk about his journey of self-discovery with Bob Marley's 'Redemption Song', the power of music to spark positive transformation, and his unique interpretation of Fela's classic, 'Water No Get Enemy.' Jude is a renowned writer, playwright and poet amongst other things. Jude Idada wrote and directed the Nigerian film...

This episode features Mide Britto, a professional engineer and brilliant sketch artist. Listen to him talk about the power of a praying mother, how the song 'Breathe' by Dunsin Oyekan moved him to tears, and how music has taught him to find joy even with imperfections. His selection of songs are: John Legend- All of me https://open.spotify.com/track/3U4isOIWM3VvDubwSI3y7a?si=e57fa92ef3e347...

In this episode, our guest Kunmi talks about the inspiration behind his artistry, his transformative experience with LL Cool J, and the undeniable 'deeply spiritual' bond that exists between mother and son. Kunmi balances a successful career as an architect with his love for hip-hop. Watch Kunmi's latest creative 'twist' on Asake's 'Lonely At The Top' on https://you...

In this episode, we hear James talk about early memories of music while growing up on a dairy farm, carrying on Christmas traditions with his young girls, and how ''love at first sight'' is real. His selection of songs are: They Might Be Giants- Birdhouse In Your Soul https://open.spotify.com/track/6pmuu4qSz2WrtGkBjUfyuz?si=b3ba4dc3f7354edf Ilan Eskeri, Andy Burows- Light The Night...

This episode features Lai Shosanya on how music helped him cope with the death of a loved one, the powerful emotions evoked by Fantasia's music, and the constant comfort of God's faithfulness. Lai owns a successful architectural firm, New Rayz Architects and can be contacted at www.newrayzarchitects.com His song selection is as follows: James Blunt- Monsters https://open.spotify.com/track/...

Listen to Femi Akande, a freelance Architect based in Melbourne, Australia, talk about the songs that have influenced his life- those special moments with his dad, his appreciation for pioneering artists like Tuface Idibia(2baba), and music's multi-layered messages. With over two decades of industry experience, Femi's current focus is on residential domestic designs, specifically the redev...