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The Cre8 Podcast

The Cre8 Podcast

by Cindi Muriuki

Arts Society & Culture

Season 1

Welcome to the Cre8 Podcast | Teaser

Welcome to the Cre8 podcast hosted by Cindi Muriuki. This is a community for creatives to share their stories, knowledge, and advice in the hopes of inspiring others to follow their passions. A podcast built to break the stereotypes, stigma, and misconceptions surrounding the creative industry and position creative work as a viable career path. So if you’re an aspiring creative, an established one, or if you’re just searching for some inspiring stories, this is the place for you! This is where creatives connect! Don’t forget to subscribe and follow us on all social media platforms @thecre8pod.

Joanna Kinuthia - I turned down 70k to pursue content creation | Ep. 001

Joanna Kinuthia is an influencer/content creator, the founder of Joanna K Cosmetics, and most importantly, a cat mom. On this episode, Joanna shares her story on leaving an unfulfilling job to pursue content creation, starting her businesses, her struggles with the ever-changing landscape of influencer marketing, and so much more. Find Joanna Kinuthia here: ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Tiktok⁠ Find Joanna K Cosmetics here: ⁠Instagram⁠ or ⁠Website⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Joanna's, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. You can also follow us on all social media platforms @thecre8pod. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! Btw, we mentioned The Magunga and his content in this episode. Find it here Shop Our Merch Here

Muchiri Mike - The thing that pisses me off is gatekeeping | Ep. 002

Muchiri Mike is an award-winning content creator, gospel musician, and corporate MC. On episode 2 of @thecre8pod, Muchiri shares his story on starting content creation as a bored university student, his budding music career, his challenges with the creative industry, and so much more. Find Muchiri Mike here: Instagram X (formerly Twitter) Facebook Youtube for his comedy Youtube for his music f you want to hear more stories like Muchiri's, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host on Instagram Connect with us elsewhere: Instagram TikTok X Facebook

Stephanie Ng'ang'a - I made a 22-page presentation to pitch The SNS | Ep. 003

Stephanie Ng'ang'a is a content creator, corporate MC, and the Host of The SNS. On episode 3, Stephanie shares her story on transitioning from content creator to host, the unexpected support she received from her family and friends, her future plans, and so much more. Find Stephanie Ng'ang'a on ⁠Instagram⁠ Find The SNS by Stephanie here: ⁠Youtube⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠ Btw, Stephanie mentioned her first ever Youtube video. ⁠Watch it here⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Stephanie's, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host, Cindi Muriuki, on ⁠Instagram⁠ Connect with us elsewhere: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠X⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠

Nviiri the Storyteller - Being an artist is expensive | Ep. 004

Nviiri The Storyteller AKA King From The East is a singer-songwriter known for popular hits such as Pombe Sigara, Niko Sawa, and so many more. On episode 4, Nviiri shares his story on starting as Sauti Sol’s videographer to signing to Sol Generation and now nurturing young talent in Eastlands as an independent artist. Be sure to keep your eye out for his upcoming event AND his new album as well! Find Nviiri’s socials here: ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTok⁠ Find Nviiri’s music here: ⁠YouTube⁠ or ⁠Spotify⁠ or ⁠Apple Music⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Nviiri’s, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host on ⁠Instagram⁠ Connect with us elsewhere: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠X ⁠ ⁠Facebook

Victor Peace - I thought I had made in life and then.... BOOM | Ep. 005

Victor Karanja AKA Victor Peace is a content creator on Instagram and TikTok On episode 5, Victor Peace shares his story on starting out as a rapper, transitioning to spoken word in university, becoming an award winning photographer and finally settling into content creation out of necessity during COVID-19 Find Victor Peace on socials here: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ If you want to hear more stories like Victor Peace’s, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host on ⁠Instagram⁠ Connect with us elsewhere: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠TikTok⁠ ⁠X⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠

Kui Mwai - Whether I lose everything, I’m still going to make my dreams happen | Ep. 006

In this episode of The Cre8 Podcast, we chat with Kenyan creative powerhouse Kui Mwai, a journalist, podcaster, and screenwriter! Kui shares her inspiring journey from law studies to writing for Vogue, authoring a novel, and debuting as a screenwriter on Showmax's hit series Big Girl Small World. Tune in for insights into her creative process, overcoming challenges in the media industry, and valuable advice for aspiring storytellers. Want to hear more inspiring stories? Leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast! Let us know in the comments which Creative you'd like to see featured next. Find Kui Mwai on socials here: Instagram LinkedIn X Find MovieBuffsKenya on socials here: YouTube Instagram TikTok Find Karibu Productions here: Instagram TikTok Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host on Instagram: Connect with us elsewhere: Instagram TikTok X Facebook

Kaneda - I never wanted this but things just took off | Ep. 007

Kaneda is a renowned DJ and music producer On episode 7, Kaneda shares her story on stumbling into the DJ space after pursuing a masters in music production from College of Music. She also delves deeper into her experience playing at Aprtment Life and her thoughts navigating the industry as a female DJ. Find Kaneda on socials here: Instagram TikTok If you want to hear more stories like Kaneda’s, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Shop Our Merch Here Find our host, Cindi Muriuki on Instagram Connect with us elsewhere: Instagram TikTok X Facebook

Tracey Gachie - I don’t think it’s wrong to plug your friend onto a deal | Ep. 008

Tracey Gachie (AKA Miss Gachie) is an influencer/content creator and client service director at a marketing agency On this final episode of season 1, Tracey answers some our your questions on influencing and working with brands and marketing agencies. As a creator and a marketer, she has unique insights since she’s experienced both sides. Find Miss Gachie here: Instagram Tiktok If you want to hear more conversations like this one with Tracey, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! ---- Find our host, Cindi Muriuki on Instagram: Connect with us elsewhere: Instagram TikTok X Facebook

Season 2

Charisma - I sold out a show and made no money | Ep. 009

Charisma AKA Luhya Heat is a popular singer-songwriter in Kenya, known for his hit single ‘Sina Noma’ (among other great songs) On Season 2, episode 1, Charisma shares his story on his journey as a musician. From law school to joining Le Band to venturing into the music industry as a solo artist. He also shares his motivation on becoming an activist and participating in maandamano (protests) during Kenya’s political instability. Find Charisma on socials here: Instagram - TikTok - Twitter Stream Charisma’s music here: YouTube - Spotify - Apple Music - Boomplay Btw, in the episode Charisma mentioned the song Kantai by Le Band If you want to hear more stories like Charisma’s, please leave a like and subscribe to The Cre8 Podcast. Feel free to comment below which Creative you'd like to see next. Remember to stay creative, and we'll see you back here on The Cre8 Podcast - where creatives connect! --- Find our host, Cindi Muriuki on Instagram Connect with us elsewhere: Instagram - TikTok - X - Facebook

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