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EP 12 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - HARD DECORA

Hard Decora is an aggressively cute illustration brand by Chicago-based artist Kamilah Jones. Under her brand name, Kamilah has released apparel, comics, accessories, and modeled for various Japanese alt-fashion brands, and so much more. Listen along as we cover her creative rise and dive into all things cute and colorful! Tune in, grab your lemon-lime drink of choice, and enjoy!

Intro and Outro by Michael Kwame

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EP. 11 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - SCHENAY

Schenay is a singer/songwriter, producer from Dayton, OH now based in Chicago. Join us as we talk to Schenay about how she began her journey into music, her experience working with other artists and festivals, and her upcoming project When It All Goes Away. Grab your lemon-lime drink of choice and tune in !

Intro and Outro by Michael Kwame

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EP. 10 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - YOUNG(IN)

Young(IN) is a talented, up-and-coming rap artist from Chicago. Join us today as we talk about how his passion started, his process with writing, how he collaborates with other creatives in his community, and his latest single “Restitution”

Intro and Outro by Michael Kwame

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EP. 9 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - HURRI HURAN

Join Adi and Rachel as they talk to Trinidadian rapper/singer Hurri Haran. Originally from Brookyln, New York his culture and community has influenced his afro-pop and R&B sound. They will be discussing what his thoughts are on the exponential growth his songs have received in recent years, and what projects he is currently working on for the future. So, grab your lemon-lime drink of choice and tune in !

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EP. 8 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - KACIE BROWN

Singer - Songwriter Kacie Brown joins us today to talk about her journey as a neo-soul musician navigating the scene in Chicago. We sit down with her as she talks about her band 'The Vision' and what it's been like creating music with them. Join us, grab your lemon-lime drink of choice and tune it!

Intro and Outro by Michael Kwame

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EP. 7 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - VERSUS VITALITY

Five-piece band and Biggest Mouth Winners Versus Vitality talk about their big win, their inspirations and their new single Senior Year! Grab your lemon-lime drink of choice and tune in!

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EP. 6 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - SWEET HUDSON

On today's episode we dive into the origin of the 4-Piece band Sweet Hudson. They let us in on their relationships with their instruments and the band as well as bands they were apart of before this one. Crack open your citrusy drink of choice and tune into this episode!

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EP. 5 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - NICOLE NICOLALDE

On this episode of our series we have Nicole Nicolalde joining us! A 10-piece band originating in Chicago IL, they talk to us about their big win at Columbia College Chicago's music show 'Biggest Mouth', how they became a band and how their musical experiences play into their current sound and stage presence!

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EP. 4 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - JAEYA BAYANI

On this episode of our series we have Jaeya Bayani joining us! We discuss Jaeya's career in the music business world and how being a Filipina plays a major role in her career path.

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EP. 3 | A CREATIVES CONVERSATION - SIEANNA ROWE

On today's episode Bri and Rachel are joined by Sieanna Rowe. We follow Sieanna as she talks about her life as a photographer and how it intertwines with her life as a student.

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EP. 2 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - AFTERTASTE

! Disclaimer ! This episode was on a virtual call so the quality of the audio is very wonky in some places.

On this episode of our series we have Aftertaste joining us! We discuss his album "Malibu" that was released in 2022 and his latest singles!

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EP. 1 | MUSICAL ARTISTS: A CONVERSATION - MICHAEL KWAME

On our first series episode Michael Kwame joins us to talk about his album Since XV.

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EP. 0 | WHAT'S ALL THIS THEN?!

Bri and Adi have a conversation about how The Limelight came to be and the direction it'll take in the near future! Come tune into our first ever episode of The Limelight Podcast and don't forget your lemon-lime drink of choice!

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THE CORNER

CHRISTMAS MUSIC

Join me and The Limelight's Stephanie Haro as we discuss everything under the sun, what Christmas means to us, and where we rank the most popular Christmas songs modern and old. Happy Holidays and grab your favorite themed drink of choice and tune into this special episode of The Corner.

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KPOP FT. ADI

On this episode of the corner Bri and Adi discuss Kpop, how it began, where it's going and the fan culture. Grab your cookies and chai and enjoy this episode!

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BOY BANDS FT. KAIA

On today's episode Bri and Kaia discuss boy bands, their origins, and their strong opinions on them. We become chaotic and heavily opinionated this episode as we navigate through the timeline of boy bands. Grab your lemon-lime drink of choice and enjoy!

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