Naiyango discovered her passion at a young age, using it as a medium to express her unique perspective on the world. Her musical journey began as a personal exploration, providing her with a sense of belonging and purpose.

Naiyango's story is one of cultural integration and self-discovery, as she weaves her diverse experiences into the fabric of her music. Growing up, she found solace and inspiration in the rich tapestry of her cultural roots, which now influences the soulful and authentic sound she brings to the R&B scene.

Through the lens of her music, Naiyango aims to share joy and create a connection with her audience, fostering a sense of understanding and unity. It's a testament to the power of art in transcending boundaries and resonating with people on a deep, emotional level.

In this episode, we delve into Naiyango's roots, exploring the cultural elements that shape her music and identity. We also discuss her journey as an artist, from the early days of discovering her love for music to the present moment, where she stands as a promising figure in the R&B genre.

A highlight of our conversation is Naiyango's recently released debut single titled "WHO?". This mesmerising single is now available on all streaming platforms, inviting listeners into Naiyango's world of soulful melodies and meaningful lyrics.

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Listen to WHO? on Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/track/5XgMDtUpLkucMVpvdT3lnm?si=fc9ec2cbb19f4c81

Listen to WHO? on YouTube

https://youtu.be/kshJtZfTyX0?si=seFFJEiRAEjJqRB1

Fostering understanding, promoting diversity, and delivering training and guidance to individuals and organizations seeking to create more diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments. This is what Michael Birnbaum who is a DEI consultant and co-founder of Diversity Academy where he is making significant contributions in advancing the conversation and practice of DEI initiatives does.

Whether it's optimising soundscapes in urban areas, or enhancing the acoustic quality of architectural spaces, Flavio's expertise has a profound impact on the way people experience sound in their surroundings and that for me is really fascinating.Flavio Philippe Neves is a remarkable individual who has made significant strides in the field of acoustics consulting, a profession not commonly associated with career paths within the Black community. Flavio's journey has taken him from his early roots in Duisburg to the city of Berlin, where he has carved out a niche for himself as an expert in acoustics.While many in his community pursued more conventional career paths, Flavio's curiosity and passion led him down a unique and less-trodden road. He developed a deep fascination with sound, and how sound interacts with the built environment.Flavio's success serves as an inspiring example of breaking stereotypes and forging a unique career path within an unconventional field. His story underscores the importance of pursuing one's passions, regardless of societal expectations, and the potential for individuals from diverse backgrounds to excel in unexpected areas.

From grassroots movements to parliamentary chambers, fostering a more diverse and inclusive representation within the European political landscapes will ultimately shape a more interconnected and harmonious future for all.

Jeff Kwasi Klein who is a political activist, speaker and consultant, takes on his personal journey, the topic of anti-black racism, race theory and political inclusion especially as it affects the African diaspora in Europe.

Jeff is currently a Co-director at Multitudes Foundation which is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting visionary political change makers who are actively shaping a more inclusive political landscape in Europe.

Politics is evolving, and inclusivity is the name of the game.

Navigating self-identity can be a complex yet rewarding experience. As a teenager, trying to understand and integrate into German society while maintaining your unique identity can be tricky. In this episode, Phoebe takes us through her unique journey of self-identity, embracing diversity, a new language, exploring the local culture, education and self-awareness.