The Winners Culture

In this episode of The Winners Culture Podcast, we sit down with Lena L, a lyrical powerhouse and Philly-born hip-hop artist known for her deep wordplay, mental health advocacy, and raw storytelling. From the battle DVD era to viral freestyles lighting up Instagram, Lena L has proven she’s not just another rapper—she’s a movement. Co-founder of the School of the Gift, a Philadelphia-based collecti...

In this powerful episode of The Winners Culture Podcast , we sit down with Prince Dre —a founding member of O’Block and a pioneer of the drill music movement —as he opens up about life, loss, loyalty , and transformation . Once known for his raw street anthems, Prince Dre has now turned the page, becoming an author , mentor , and voice for change in his community. 🎤 We talk about: Growing up in C...

In this episode of The Winners Culture, we sit down with PA State Representative Amen Brown — a leader shaped by struggle, driven by purpose, and committed to changing the narrative for Black communities in Philadelphia and beyond. 🏛️✨Amen opens up about his rough upbringing in West Philly, growing up without clean clothes or enough food, and how those experiences shaped his mission to serve. Tod...

🎧 Mayor Cherelle Parker: Breaking Barriers & Transforming Philly | The Winners Culture Podcast In this powerful episode of The Winners Culture Podcast, Mayor Cherelle Parker sits down with us to share her inspiring journey as Philadelphia’s first Black woman mayor. 🌟 💡 Topics Covered: Breaking barriers and redefining leadership in Philly. Her driving purpose : "If a girl like me can ma...

In this episode, we feature Camille Smith, the trailblazing founder of STEM Social —a networking platform connecting underrepresented groups with life-changing opportunities in STEM. 💡 What You'll Learn: 👉 Camille’s journey from dreamer to innovator 🏆 👉 How STEM Social is breaking barriers 🚀 👉 The mindset and resources YOU need to succeed in STEM 💼 Camille’s powerful message: "Your dreams a...

🎙️ **Winners Culture Podcast | S4 E6 | Featuring CJ Wolfe – The Visionary Behind Immortal Vision Studios** 🎥 In this week’s episode of The Winners Culture Podcast, we sit down with the trailblazing CJ Wolfe, the mastermind behind *Immortal Vision Studio*. From picking up his first camera five years ago to becoming one of Philly’s most influential visual storytellers, CJ’s journey is nothing short...

This week, The Winners Culture Podcast sat down with Philly Motivation, the #1 motivational speaker speaking truth to power across the city. We dig deep about everything from growing up in broken homes and substance abuse in Black families to the struggles of Black people uniting across generational and religious differences. True to his name, Philly Motivation dropped tons of inspirational gems a...

This week, The Winner’s Culture sat down with Ciara Chantelle. In part 1 of this interview we discussed how Ciara got her start in poetry, the impact her Philadelphia public education had on her and her approach to identifying her triggers in order to maintain her mental Health. Ciara Chantelle is a spoken word artist born and raised inPhiladelphia. With her work she has hoped to encourage others...

This week, The Winner’s Culture sat down with Ciara Chantelle. In part 2 of this interview we discussed the meaning of support as a creative and what the difference is between a true fan and supported. We also dug deep into what support has looked like in our personal lives especially when it didn’t come from place you would expect like family and friends. Ciara Chantelle is a spoken word artist b...

The Winners Culture: Home Field Advantage Episode 5: Is Pain Necessary ? In Todays episode we share our perspectives on what good teaching looks like and what role education plays in the black community. We ask questions like: Who is the ideal teacher for your child? Do you feel comfortable sending your kids to public schools? Do kids need to struggle to grow? Is it a coaches/mentors role to facil...

The Winners Culture: Home Field Advantage Episode 4: Cultural Warfare In Todays episode we react to Kendrick Lamars acclaimed diss track " They Not Like Us" as well as recap and give our individual perspectives on this highly anticipated rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. We also dive into the cultural consequences of this beef included the racial tension between DJ Vlad and Prin...

This week, The Winner’s Culture sat down with Will Toms, one of the visionary co-founders of REC Philly, a one-of-a kind space for creative entrepreneurs in Philly. Will gets deep with us about his childhood, upbringing and the roots of his ambition as well as drops fruitful knowledge for those looking to build their own brands, grow confidence in networking and nurture their dreams into reality....

The Winners Culture "Winners Only" Series: The Start of a Global Phenomenon. In this exclusive interview, we delve into the fascinating world of graffiti with none other than Cornbread, widely recognized as the first-ever graffiti artist. Join us as we explore the genesis of his passion for graffiti, the socio-political conditions that fueled its emergence, and its profound impact on hip...

Who has a responsibility to end the violence rising in Philly's streets? Who has the power? Activist, advocate, and speaker Manny 215 sits down with the Winner's Culture to discuss the answer to these questions and more. Tune in as we touch on the role of faith in healing broken communities, the presence and power of young people in city leadership and the roots of the gun violence crisis...

What is your relationship like with your Father? This week on The Winners Culture we have Kyshon Johnson creator of the Other Half Series a series dedicated to help women heal their relationships with their fathers and ultimately their relationships with themselves. Kyshon a Philly native began interviewing 100 women about their relationship with their fathers when she was a student at Temple Univ...

When is the right time to buy a house? How can you expand your real estate portfolio? What does it feel like to have it all and lose it? In this episode, The Winners Culture had the opportunity to sit down with Matthew Garland, better known as MG the Mortgage Guy, to discuss these questions and more. He shared his journey from his humble beginnings in Queens, New York to his rise as a real estate...

If you want to scale your business in any way, listen to this! We had the great opportunity to fly down to Atlanta to receive insight from Michael J. MacDonald, Co-founder of the Earn Your Leisure empire, and someone who has developed over four multi million dollar businesses in less than four years! Michael beautiful broke down where his work ethic stems from, what it takes to scale multiple mult...

If your a business owner you could be missing out on money! In this episode we had the pleasure of being joined by Raheem Manning who is the Director of Night Economy & Business Development for the city of Philadelphia (also known as The Night Mayor). Raheem elegantly informed us about how his "Find a Way or Make a Way" mantra resulted in him running a successful travel business for...

Are you looking to get ahead with social media marketing ? Have you ever wondered what it's like marketing for one of the biggest record labels in the world? In this weeks episode we were honored to be joined by Diamond Durant who is the creative marketing coordinator of REC (formerly know as REC Philly). Diamond beautifully walked us through her journey, which proves that sowing seeds of pers...

We had a chance to interview a LEGEND! Help us welcome Philadelphia legend Quincy Harris as he gives the keys to success gained in over 20 years of Entertainment Media! Quincy gives immeasurable insight on the importance of establishing and cultivating relationships, Quincy provides the certainty you need to consistently bet on yourself! Many incredible gems were dropped during this interview, inc...

The Winner Culture Podcast introduces a new segment where we Recap a previous episode while adding commentary on current events. In Todays episode we will be focused on G Goode a former D1 football player and current serial entrepreneur! Check us Out !

Ever wondered how people making millions playing video games? Are you struggling to find the motivation to change your situation? Tune in for an inspirational account of how IPodKing Carter went from homeless to millions of dollars and family stability through gaming! In this episode we were joined by David “IPodKing” Carter a pioneer in gaming who has built a content creation empire through YouTu...

Are you interested in starting a non-profit? Ever wondered how Non-profits make money? In episode 1 of Seasons 3 Brent & Akieff (affectionately known as Mr. A & Mr. B to the children) sat down to explain to us how two friends that met while playing D1 college football, reconnected as trailblazing fathers to fuse ideas, in order make positive changes in early literacy, fatherhood, and the l...

Calling ALL aspiring creatives! Use this as your sign to START! In this episode we sat down with Max Ali, who is an entrepreneur that uses fine art, writing and music as his muses for expression. Max, who is also a former D1 athlete, illustrated the importance of walking authentically in your purpose and how that caused him to walk away from a route to the NBA to live in his passions as an artist...

If you want to learn how to go VIRAL, watch this! In this episode we had the privilege of welcoming Devin Fonrose to The Winners Culture. Devin is a director, editor, and Chief Operating Officer of Noir Films, a burgeoning production company that excels in developing compelling narratives and delivering high quality media. Devin, who you may know as his renowned Instagram handle “Fonrozay” walks u...