Busayo NYC Lifestyle Magazine Issue 1 | Page 13

At Busayo NYC, we are obsessed with the path to purpose and the challenges we face as we pursue the callings of our heart. In Conversations podcast (hosted by Busayo Olupona) explores the journeys of various artists as they like we all figure out our paths. Check out latest episodes at www.busayonyc.com/category/podcast JK OLUPONA The celebration of and interest in Yoruba religion in American popular culture due to Beyonce’s exploration prompted this conversation with Harvard Prof. JK Olupona, who dropped several deep nuggets. YOLANDA SANGWENI Busayo in conversation with Yolanda Sangweni. Yolanda is a writer, editor at Essence magazine and a singer. In addition, she is the founder and creator of AfriPOP! a digital platform which explores introduces and celebrates contemporary African culture. Yolanda shares her experiences as an immigrant to the US and finding her path as a journalist and performer. GABRIEL RIOS Busayo in Conversation with one of my favorite musicians. A wide ranging, long-form interview with Gabriel Rios, on the U.S. release of his album, the Marauder’s Midnight. We talk about everything, the journey to discover a new type of sound, boxing, our mutual love bordering on obsession with Nina Simone. Enjoy! IN CONVERSATIONS PODCASTS HOSTED BY BUSAYO OLUPONA AVAILABLE ON ITUNES & GOOGLE PLAY