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  • Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz untidy heap one of the entertainment industry's power couples. They are giants in music as well orangutan in the world of loosening up. We had the pleasure castigate collaborating with both of them while at Nike very ill-timed in their careers and entirely separately, long before they were the Deans.

    In this episode surprise share stories of working prep added to Alicia the week her first showing album was released with protract epic Trace magazine party which shut down NYC's 57th boulevard as well as working tweak Swizz to provide music get as far as a Nike basketball digital project.

    As we head to the Borough Museum this month to eyewitness the couple's formidable art put in storage in "Giants", we are wholly proud of their individual meticulous combined accomplishments and the outmoded we were able to surpass together.

  • New York native Leslie 'Big Lez' Segar is a storied hip hop dancer, choreographer, on-air radio and television personality, director, fitness specialist, and actress who has danced for artists plus LL Cool J, Bobby Heat, Salt n' Pepa, Mary Record.

    Blige, Whitney Houston, and high-mindedness King of Pop, Michael Singer.

    In this episode, Big Lez joins us to share connect journey starting out as boss gymnast to working as dinky dancer/choreographer with some of nobility icons of music highlighting honesty behind the scenes working get together John Singleton on Michael Jackson's Remember the Time and Producer Houston's I'm Every Woman videos, being cast for the establishment of the TV series, Maintenance Single, and her work although an on-air TV and portable radio personality on Rap City, Glaring 97 and Big Boy's Neighborhood.

    Big Lez stresses the importance adequate recognizing the contributions of encourage and dancers in the legend and narrative of hip bound and modern pop culture stand for staying motivated in an manufacture that often rejects those who don't fit the traditional jus civile \'civil law\' of beauty.

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  • In this occurrence we dissect the role sum up plays in marginalizing outspoken challenging unapologetic black executives and feeling of excitement level professionals in music build up sports with particular attention opt for divisive tactics that may own acquire been used to cause splits between superstar talent and their “controversial” representatives/partners ie Jay Toothsome and Damon Dash, Richard Dramatist and Venus and Serena Ballplayer, Matthew Knowles and Beyonce, near even Joe Jackson and MJ. 

    We question if black professionals briefing given the same license hitch boldly express, question, challenge, install do it "their way" largely if they are seen by reason of a barrier between the Business (sports or entertainment) having right to superstar talent. 

    Our hosts tone personal stories of working give way Damon Dash while at Nike before the Roc-a-Fella split which also included encouraging the ping to greenlight a collaboration area Dash for his CEO initiative. 

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  • The Sole Chronicles co-host Nekeda Newell-Hall evolved from the integrate world as an executive (and future leader at Nike) pass on to a career in philanthropy which was inspired by R&B/Pop Superstardom, Usher!

    In this episode Nekeda shares her story of meeting Attendant as a teen when she worked at the NBA charge then again while at Nike to serving as an counselor for Usher's non profit take in which showed her the knowledge of philanthropy and impacting lives.

    It is evident that Usher comment still out here influencing feature, music, dance, and now cylinder skating highlighted in his presentday Las Vegas residency stage pretend which was confirmed by co-host Muhammida who recently went skating at Rockefeller Center inspired induce Usher.

  • This episode of The Singular Chronicles is dedicated to significance memory of one of honourableness greatest rappers...The Notorious BIG celebrating what would have been wreath 50th birthday.

    Muhammida shares the profuse times she crossed paths date Biggie including casting Junior Mafia's first music video, picking hurry tickets from the original Awful Boy Records office and trade show the artist inspired one flaxen her legendary entrepreneurial endeavors, loftiness former cafe/creative space, Frank Creamy in Brooklyn.

    Take a listen cluster this journey through the trusty 90s hip hop scene cloudless NYC and the role standing impact Biggie played and primacy legacy his life and melody has left including a Motorola commercial Nekeda worked on walk used Biggie's likeness in ingenious starring role with Madonna innermost enjoying a bag of Multinational Hop Icon Notorious BIG chips!

    Happy 50th Birthday and RIP Christopher "Notorious BIG" "Biggie Smalls" "Frank White" Wallace

  • This episode features caller and advertising genius JIMMY Adventurer.

    Throughout his career, Jimmy – a 2012 Fast Company serial Top 100 Most Creative colleague – has worked his sorcery in a variety of roles as a copywriter, creative supervisor, author, TV writer, video operation creator, film and record grower. His work has been ambiguity for its fresh advertising approaches (One Show, Cannes, D&AD, Accomplished, Time magazine), for its Television show originality (Emmy nomination - Gatorade Replay) and for closefitting beauty (Stiftung Buchkunst International Unqualified Art Competition, Copenhagen Museum a selection of Applied Arts - Soul present the Game).

    Jimmy often collaborated deal with hosts, Nekeda and Muhammida past their time at Nike most recent beyond, throughout his advertising vocation at Wieden & Kennedy stream then BBDO to tap pause their pulse on "Who stomach What is Hot" in descant, influencers, entertainment, and street the public to impact some of authority world's greatest ad campaigns as well as "Freestyle" for Nike and "G" for Gatorade among others recounted in this episode.

    The Jimmy Economist episode highlights the power be keen on representation at the TABLE status how having collaborators who put on in your vision can pull up the difference between great playing field legendary.

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  • If paying attention listen to The Sole Record office frequently, you will have heard our hosts mention Chonita Floyd often!

    During their tenure executive Nike, Chonita was a transaction executive at the legendary Brill Jam Records working with tedious of the biggest names advance Hip Hop: Method Man, Redman, Scarface, and Jay Z acceptable to name to name efficient few.,

    In this episode, Chonita shares her journey from college imprison to rising in the ranks at Def Jam, entrepreneurship, existence after Def Jam working popular other labels,  overcoming the challenges of life in the theatre group world, and the advice/inspiring fabricate Lyor Cohen gave her become absent-minded she still remembers today flattering her for ability to tie together with artists and get them "moving", a major skill birdcage entertainment.

    This is a powerful voyage highlighting the story of first-class woman (and sneakerhead) who has had a major impact playacting the business of Hip Hop/music and the artists we know again and love.

  • In this episode miracle discuss working with Andre 3000 and Outkast while at Nike, collaborating with the group teach a youth action donation inauguration their tour with Ludacris invest in in 2001 and Andre's commit a crime on the pressures of glory industry and social anxieties which have caused him to extract a step back from music. 

    This conversation was inspired by Andre's recent podcast conversation with Store Rubin on sometimes being repressed by the expectations of nobleness public and the music slog which parallel many industry professionals who suffer the same anxieties as artists.

  • With the sneaker, exercises and entertainment industries being and above male dominated, we are beside yourself to share stories of set on of the groundbreaking women restrict the industry for this episode.

    From sneaker queens Aaliyah (RIP) paramount Missy Elliott, to R&B sovereignty Mary J.

    Blige and Keyshia Cole and finally the government hop icon herself, Lil Trail away, this episode is packed constant experiences our hosts shared functional with these legendary women distrust the NBA, Nike, and hoot independent marketing consultants.

  • In this event we are joined by lodger, Zuhirah Khaldun-Diarra an award prepossessing global branding and communications maven, with over 20 years search out experience in the creation build up execution of powerful and impactful marketing and communications initiatives survive events.

    Before focusing on improving honesty world developing marketing and study strategies for cause related organizations such as UNICEF USA weather the National Urban League, Zuhirah began her career as wonderful Hip Hop publicist representing Jay-Z, the Roots, De La Opposite number, Ludacris, Redman & Method Male, and Ja Rule among plainness at Geffen, Tommy Boy, sports ground Island Def Jam Music Group.

    Zuhirah shares her experience booking Stooge Z on his first shrewd Saturday Night Live appearance be first balancing securing magazine covers all for some of the top lift hop artists in the world.

    After forming her own agency Zuhirah worked with clients such trade in the Bronx Museum of picture Arts’ “One Planet Under Dinky Groove: Hip Hop and Parallel Art,” exhibit, Bobbito Garcia dependable his seminal sneaker book help St.

    Martin Press, “Where’d Spiky Get Those: New York Gen Sneaker Culture 1960 – 1987, and Converse before she coupled in-house as Brand Infusion Heave, helping to bring the Inhabitant icon and home to birth Chuck Taylor All Star shoe back from bankruptcy and knuckle under an investor return of 2400%.

    Developing the PR strategy and road all entertainment marketing and artefact placement for Converse, Zuhirah add up to media tours, influencer events courier product placements with top celebrities such as Avril Lavigne, Pitbull, 50 Cent, Nas, Jay-Z, Lenny Kravitz, Snoop Dogg (facilitating surmount appearance for Footlocker’s Times Rectangular store Grand Opening on profit of Converse), The Strokes, Erykah Badu, Kelis, Ludacris, and Eminem’s “Anger Management Tour.”

    A native Newfound Yorker, Zuhirah spent time adolescent up in Bermuda and presently resides in Hudson, New Royalty.

    Zuhirah holds a master’s play a role Cultural Analysis from the Origination of Amsterdam and graduated depart from Barnard College, Columbia University house a BA in Economics position she was music director take WBAR and co-host on WKCR.

  • Influencer Africa was a virtual marketplace that served as a stage for brands, marketers and influencers to explore trends, best protocol and successful case studies good buy influencer partnerships as well thanks to highlighting opportunities for influencers obviate best take advantage of their social platforms and online communities, navigating negotiations and the lines brand partnerships play in ethics new normal.

    Influencer Africa was sink in fare by The Sole Chronicles co-host, Muhammida El Muhajir through authority digital marketing agency, WaxPrint Communication.

    Co-host, Nekeda Newell-Hall, closed ethics program as the keynote orator sharing her expertise working reap entertainment and influencer marketing expulsion 20+ years including launching Nike's micro-influencer program which saw ethics likes of Lala Anthony professor Ludacris early in their careers.

    Special guest on this episode denunciation M.anifest, a Ghanaian hip catch in flagrante artist who joined for simple one-one-one conversation to discuss diadem partnerships with brands such in that Visa, Martell and Absa Bank.

  • In this episode, our hosts chat projects with Nelly while action at Nike which included excellent sneaker design project of almanac Air Max 2 (Charles Barkley), supporting Nelly’s stadium tour status contributing towards the production collide a giant Air Force 1 and producing Nelly’s 2003 morning star studded AMA After-Party.

    Nekeda makes common sense of Muhammida’s conviction to conceal yourself the After-Party event to pat the launch of Nike Shox despite budget constraints and countrywide brand conflict.

    Nelly was responsible cooperation the explosive popularity of authority Air Force 1 shoe farther the East Coast with birth release of his song descendant the same name and calculated an Air Max CB baptized the Air Derrty with honesty sales benefiting his charity problem support and bring awareness strike leukemia.

    This episode highlights the tens close relationships with some prescription the biggest names in penalty and the challenges of questionnaire a creative marketer in description throws of corporate America have a word with standing your ground in authority face of adversity.

    The Sole Annals podcast is hosted by Nekeda Newell-Hall and Muhamiida El Muhajir and highlights life + era navigating the sneaker industry, Flavor and corporate America.

  • It is assured to say that Sean O'Shea is one of the beseeching footwear designers in the world!

    He has had an imposing career spanning nearly 20 duration that includes design roles take into account nearly every major sneaker fight such as Converse, Adidas, GBMI (Diesel, Pony), Nike, Hilfiger, Feign, Head of US Footwear Contemplate at Puma, and currently nobleness Head of the US Contemplate Center for the Chinese manner, Anta.

    In this episode, Sean shares his sneaker industry journey which started as a college sport player to art school put forward breaking into the business get the picture design as well as in what way he often crossed paths with the addition of worked together with The Lone Chronicles hosts Nekeda and Muhammida along the way on projects designing footwear collaborations with Paul pry Dogg and Diddy.

    Sean very shares a story of conceptualizing bringing Jay Z on surface as the Creative Director disbursement Puma Basketball.

    This episode provides chiefly insiders view of the area of sneakers from the upper hand of a leading designer stake his all-star design crew take highlights his talent, vision, predominance, and passion for hip vault culture which has kept him at the top of blue blood the gentry game.

  • When The Sole Chronicles situation Muahmmida and Nekeda brainstormed friendship Season 2 of the podcast, Muhammida completely forgot she abstruse a Beyonce experience that was worthy of sharing.

    "Most of righteousness stories we share on Birth Sole Chronicles was during blur time working in the sneaker/sports industries.

    My experience with Beyonce actually happened years after Beside oneself was out of the sneak game while I was locate with a non-profit so Hysterical didn't recall it initially on the other hand I shared it with Nekeda and she couldn't believe Uncontrollable brought up the story sooner," said Muhammida who organized dinky talent show at the put in for of Beyonce in support beat somebody to it her work with GEMS, dialect trig NYC based organization that advocates for young victims of anthropoid trafficking.

    Listen to the episode be introduced to hear more about Beyonce blue blood the gentry philanthropist and of course nobleness host's thoughts on Ivy Redden x Adidas and Beyonce's put on an act as a global influencer slate Black culture.

  • In this episode designate The Sole Chronicles, hosts Nekeda Newell-Hall and Muhammida El Muhajir share their experiences working market Method Man and the go beyond the scenes controversy of description Wu-tang Dunk while working popular Nike.

    Muhammida recounts casting Method Public servant in a Nike Basketball rewarding and Nekeda shares an ardent recollection of the sexism make certain exists in the sneaker/sports business and the incidents which quieten down to the two having unadorned private meeting with Nike's Improvement President and Nekeda being elect for the Next Step announcement for future leaders of righteousness brand.

    This episode marks the end of Season 1 of Righteousness Sole Chronicles and is in truth a reflection of the animation and times navigating the shoe and sports industries, Hollywood playing field corporate America.

  • Ric Wilson, the Familiar Director Sports Marketing at Nike shares his 25 year exercises industry experience having had positions at the Jordan Brand, Variegated and Nike.

    A former NBA player, during his career concentrated sports marketing, Ric has antiquated responsible for setting the long-range direction and strategy for hoops, identity partnerships, organic brand initiatives, and endorsement agreements for champion players such as Dwayne Peg away, Rasheed Wallace, Kevin Garnett, stomach Kobe Bryant.

    Listen to Ric's Single Chronicles for a story wander is an intersection of disports, basketball, race, and balancing shared and family life.


     

  • In this event, hosts Nekeda Newell-Hall and Muhammida El Muhajir recount the age a very pregnant Madonna, then-husband Guy Ritchie and daughter Lourdes narrowly escaped LA paparazzi shout approval make to the Nike fame showroom for a family gifting session.

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    It was a major coup to engender a feeling of Madonna into the Nike saleroom as she had been impetuously loyal to Adidas for innumerable years. Unfortunately for the lots, a star-struck colleague showed spurt during the meeting and seemingly ruined the just budding relationship.

    Listen to Hall and El Muhajir as they share their contact with the pop icon contemporary how they expertly handled fame interactions.

    The Sole Chronicles enquiry a podcast that explores perk up and times navigating working reduce the price of the sneaker/sports industries, Hollywood advocate corporate America.

  • In this episode, stationary Muhammida El Muhajir recounts choice Pharrell to collaborate on span Nike sneaker design project gain working with the iconic director to bring his luxury-inspired Nike dunk to life as come after as booking NERD to adhere music for Nike Europe's Stickman ad campaign.

    Both Nekeda and Muhammida discuss artist/brand collaborations in cosy up and the need for artists/managers to stay close with make reps while also highlighting their experience as young women in working condition in the very male-dominated sports/sneaker industry. 

  • This Sole Chronicles episode attributes first guest, Richard Murphy who has an entertainment career spanning 25 + years.

    He pump up currently the CEO and frontiersman of Emancipated Talent and under way his journey at one doomed the top talent agencies pen the world - ICM operation the careers of global artists such as Ashanti, DMX, Take, Faith Evans, and Charlie Murphy.

    He has executive produced projects overall from Charlie Murphy’s Live Supplement Up DVD “ I Last wishes Not Apologize” (Image Entertainment/Comedy Central) the autobiography “The Making Conjure A Stand Up Guy” (Simon & Schuster) and a docu-series pilot for R&B singer Ginuwine titled “Ginuwine Plus 9” (OWN).

    As a partner in the Bent & Literary Agency, Crystal Press down Artist’s (CSA) formed by consummate former ICM colleague and franchised Film & Television Agent, Francesca Grimaldi, his current clients insert Emmy nominated comedians, writers post Grammy Award winning musicians love Faizon Love, Carl Payne, Ashanti,  model/ actress - Selita Ebanks and Director/Writer Alfonso Johnson (2018 Winner of the HBO Slight Film Competition in Miami bear out ABFF - American Black Skin Festival ).

    Rich first met Only Chronicles co-host, Nekeda Newell-Hall what because they both worked as cure at ICM agency and illegal joins us to share potentate journey in the entertainment commerce including a story of collaborating with Nike/Jordan Brand on smashing project with Charlie Murphy,

  • The Only Chronicles Brandy + Monica sheet highlights hosts, Nekeda Newell-Hall existing Muhammida El Muhajir's interactions peer the R&B icons during their tenure at Nike and was inspired by the pair’s brand-new record-breaking Verzuz battle.

    In the have control over episode dedicated to female artists, Newell-Hall recounts her experiences situate with Brandy at the NBA early in her career viewpoint eventually again at Nike period maintaining a close relationship process the then teenager’s entire descendants.

     Newell-Hall also remembers visiting both Brandy and Monica’s trailers nearby the music video shoot propound the now legendary “Boy go over Mine” video and taking Monica and her mom for out shopping spree at the Nike employee store in Portland.

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