TTYA TALKS : SEASON 2 EP 6 MUSIC + PURPOSE W/ RAY BLK

Step into the vibrant world of fashion, culture, and conversation with Irene Agbontaen's TTYA Talks Live Podcast, as it takes center stage for an unforgettable "Sip and Learn" experience in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria! Join the charismatic host, Irene Agbontaen, as she brings her signature blend of wit, wisdom, and warmth to the stage, creating an atmosphere where every word is a fashion-forward step into the future. This live podcast event promises not just a gathering, but a celebration of diversity, empowerment, and the limitless possibilities that come when passion meets purpose. Special guests include none other than the dynamic duo, Ronami and Nissi Ogulu! 🎤🔥 Known for their groundbreaking contributions to the music industry and beyond, this sibling pair brings a wealth of insights, experiences, and untold stories that will captivate and inspire. Get ready to be enlightened, entertained, and inspired as Irene, Ronami, and Nissi weave a tapestry of stories that celebrate the beauty of individuality and the power of shared experiences. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable event, where every sip is accompanied by a nugget of knowledge, and every learnings fuels your passion for the extraordinary. This Episode is brought to you by Chivas Regal

TTYA Talks the podcast is a safe space to inspire, motivate and allow you to listen real authentic career + lifestyle stories of women who are pioneering in the creative industries + sports. Since starting TTYA 10 years ago, Irene Agbontaen has always strived to use her platform to galvanise communities. TTYA started as a fashion brand focused on addressing the lack of representation and diversity in fashion. The mission - create more equitable spaces through connection, information and network. Our guest today is a Hall of Fame Inducted Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur and Author of her memoir, The Urgent Life— and she is worthy of the Harvard Business School case study written about her career, titled “Leading with Authenticity and Urgency.” She is a dynamic and influential business leader who has consistently broken barriers and shattered glass ceilings throughout her career in various industries; including roles as the Global CMO of Netflix, CMO of Endeavour, CBO of Uber, Head of Marketing of Apple Music & iTunes and Head of Music and Entertainment Marketing at PepsiCo.  She is a true trailblazer, breaking down barriers for future generations of leaders and leaving a legacy of innovation and empowerment. But by far her greatest achievement is in raising her 14 year old daughter, Lael.  Give a big welcome to Bozoma Saint John

Musician, Actress, Creative Director + Photograoher. Little Simz holds an NME Award, Brit Award, and her fourth album, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert went on to win the 2022 Mercury Prize. Guys give it up for my sister Simbiatu Abisola Abiola Ajikawo AKA Little Simz TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

Patricia's exceptionally driven work ethos has led her to an overwhelming community exceeding 4M followers across social media platforms an was the first black beauty blogger to hit 1M subscribers on youtube. TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

Kelechi acts, directs, writes + hosts an award-winning podcast ‘say your Mind’. She wears many hats; the head those hats are stylishly perched upon, is one filled with incisive observations about society, culture and specifically Black womanhood TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

June is responsible for creating some of the most iconic looks seen in the 90’s Hip Hop music video era, such as Missy Elliot’s The Rain, Jay Z’s Feeling It and P Diddy, Mase & Notorious BIG ‘ Mo Money Mo Problems. June is currently the creative director of women's basketball for Puma. TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

TTYA TALKS IWD 2023 LIVE SPECIAL Author, Journalist, and TV presenter, Candice started utilising the internet in 2015 to tell her own motherhood stories. Her debut book I am not your baby mother - published in May 2020 made the Sunday Times Bestseller list. TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

Launched as a panel in 2015, TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports. We've collaborated with Nike FM Broadcast - Nike's new talk show celebrating black futures in sport + culture to bring this week's episode featuring Ramala Ali.

*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion. This week's guest is Kenya Hunt, Elle UK's Fashion Director and auther of GIRL - essays on black womanhood. TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.

*RECORDED IN QUARANTINE* Audio may have slight distortion. This week's guest is a Ghanaian-British cultural curator, entrepreneur, and CEO of Black Girl Fest, the UK’s first festival celebrating Black British women and girls, building a growing community of over 30,000+ online and IRL. TTYA Talks is a platform curated by Irene Agbontaen focusing on navigating through a creative career, providing global access to successful women working within the creative industry and sports.