THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Teona Zak - "No risk, no story."
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Teona Zak shares her journey from Staten Island to Los Angeles, discussing the risks she took to pursue her passion for music. She reflects on the influence of her family, particularly her strong mother and grandmother, and how their resilience inspired her.
Teona delves into her songwriting process, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability and honesty in her music. She also talks about her evolution as an artist, moving from themes of heartbreak to exploring joy and personal growth. The conversation highlights the significance of her supportive team, including her producer, Carson Ezell, and manager, Kezya Riley, and the deep connections she forms with her fans through her music.
Teona's upcoming EP, 'To Be Loved,' is a testament to her artistic journey and the emotions she conveys through her work. The EP will be released this fall.
Buzz Music Magazine says that “Teona Zak is a contemporary pop artist with a bluesy, soul-soaked edge, and is gearing up to drop her brand-new single 'Alive' on September 9, and it’s already sounding like the kind of track that can rip your heart open in the best way possible.”
You can listen to Teona Zak's new single "Alive" exclusively on The Jeremiah Show!
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THE JEREMIAH SHOW Featuring Kaila Yu, Author of Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty
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Kaila Yu discusses her memoir 'Fetishized,' which explores the fetishization of Asian women, her personal experiences in the entertainment industry, and the emotional toll of societal expectations. The dialogue explores themes of self-acceptance, the impact of parental relationships, and the healing journey through community and music. Kaila emphasizes the importance of confronting uncomfortable topics and the need for empathy and understanding in discussions about identity and beauty standards.
In a review in The New York Times, Jill Damatac praises Kaila Yu’s book, describing it as an “unstinting and necessary read” that holds up a jaundiced reflection of the West, its past, and present.”
In a review in The New York Times, Jill Damatac praises Kaila Yu’s book, describing it as an “unstinting and necessary read” that holds up a jaundiced reflection of the West, its past, and present.”
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Sound Designer - Graham Palmer, Surprise Studio
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THE KIMI KATO SHOW - Kimi’s Japan Journey: 47 Prefectures Unraveled - Aomori
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Aomori—Honshu’s northern gateway of sweeping landscapes, ancient heritage, and vibrant traditions! Known for its dazzling festivals, breathtaking nature, and deep cultural roots that stretch back thousands of years, Aomori offers a unique blend of history and seasonal beauty. Its snowy winters, rich traditions, and warm community spirit make it one of Japan’s most unforgettable destinations.
Enjoy this episode together with the music of local artists, as we unravel the magic of Aomori!
“Kimi’s Japan Journey: 47 Prefectures Unraveled” takes you across Japan from north to south, uncovering each prefecture’s must-see spots, flavors, and stories—one episode at a time.
THE KIMI KATO SHOW
Host: Kimi Kato
Producer: Kimi Kato | Exec. Producer: Jeremiah D. Higgins
Opening Theme: "Joyride" by Yamagen
Ending Theme: "El Loco" by Yamagen
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THE ARWEN LEWIS SHOW Featuring Christena Rich
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Christena Rich creates a sweet soul atmosphere and uplifting music with her renditions of Jimmy McHugh songs. She just released her debut album ‘Jimmy’s’, produced by and featuring Paul McCartney and Wings guitarist and Grammy winner Laurence Juber. The album of McHugh songs, such as ‘I’m in the mood for love’, and
‘On the Sunny Side of the Street’ showcases her distinctive soulful interpretation.
Her electrifying stage presence has earned her performances at prestigious venues from the US to Canada and two sold-out tours with The Soul Sistahs. The collaboration with Juber marks another milestone in Rich's impressive career, which includes a notable feature on Engelbert Humperdinck's "The Living Years”. Rich has built a reputation for delivering powerful performances that blend classical and fan favorites.
“Christena Rich’s album is spectacular!” - Rhonda Hamilton, 88.1 FM KJAZZ.
Photo: Katrina Amante
Instagram: @christenarich
Facebook: Christena Rich
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Host: Arwen Lewis
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