Wave Files Podcast

01/04/2021

Episode 12!
This conversation is with my friend Ronnie Stephenson, the CEO of Creative Production Partners. This touring and production has allowed Ronnie and his team to see the world orchestrating tours and shows for the biggest artists in the world. From clients like Cardi B to Ne-Yo, Prince Royce, TLC, BoyzIIMen, Anuel AA and so many more! He’s got stories to tell and gems to share.

https://youtu.be/snPH-dd1xrY

Ronnie and his team at CPP have produced concerts and events for some of the biggest artists in the world. From Cardi B, to Boyz II Men, Prince Royce, TLC, N...

20/03/2021

We’re up to episode 11!!!
Black Dollar Index is a brand new website that is holding major corporations accountable to their pledge of supporting the Black community. Founded by Kelle Rozell, BDI rates parent companies on a variety of factors using public information gathered by her team. From board members, to diversity initiatives to racial discrimination claims, all of that and more is taken into consideration when the BDI team rates these corporations. During this conversation we discussed the how and why BDI was created, the importance of inclusion and transparency, single digit scores and a variety of other related topics. A needed conversation, tune in.
https://youtu.be/d8QrvD_lPkE

13/03/2021

We’ve made it to episode 10!

With the Grammy’s airing this weekend, I decided to have my friend the VP of the NY chapter of the Recording Academy Torae Carr as my guest.
We spoke about the misconceptions on how voting works and all of the other ways the Recording Acadamy helps creatives.
We also talked about his position at SiriusXM as a host, being an MC, his acting rolls, ghost writing current number 1 hits and more!
This was a fun conversation, I think you’ll feel the same way. Audio available on Spotify & Apple, please like and subscribe.
YouTube link: https://youtu.be/nqOV0fc0RQc

Torae Carr wears many hats. He is a host on SiriusXM's Hip Hop Nation, the Vice President of the New York Chapter of the Recording Academy, a respected MC, a...

07/03/2021

Rob Markman is a well respected hip-hop journalist as well as the VP of content strategy at Genius. Its obvious Rob has a passion for hip-hop music from his impactful positions at XXL & MTV, but it wasn't until 2017 that he decided to publicly share his skills as an MC and released an album. On this podcast we'll discuss his move from working in a mail room to a freelance writer. The highs and lows of being a journalist during his print media days. The jump to MTV working behind the scenes and then on camera. How he made the move to Genius, writing comics for Marvel, his relationships with hip hop elite, what enticed him to start putting out musical projects and so much more. His third and most recent project "If You Don't, You'll Regret It" is available now!

https://youtu.be/GfQj3DOgv00

Rob Markman is a well respected hip-hop journalist as well as the VP of content strategy at Genius. Its obvious Rob has a passion for hip-hop music from his ...

07/03/2021

We missed posting episode 2 here so let’s get you up to speed now.
Not only is DJ M.I.L. the music coordinator for the Brooklyn Nets he was the lead music coordinator for the NBA bubble (2020 season). His career has taken him around the world. To Rio for the 2016 Olympics, Madison Square Garden for the Knicks & Rangers and so much more. We'll touch on all of his basketball history, his love of DJing and how it all started right here on Wave Files.

https://youtu.be/PRaSN8sUlu0

Not only is DJ M.I.L. the music coordinator for the Brooklyn Nets he was the lead music coordinator for the NBA bubble (2020 season). His career has taken hi...

28/02/2021

Episode 8 we have writer, author and storyteller Joel Leon.
He’s had some amazing nights from having his own Ted Talk & going viral for inspirational tweets to the low of needing to call the su***de hotline.
We cover that and more on this week’s episode of Wave Files.

https://youtu.be/SV2ZZVDA_DI

Joel is a writer, author, storyteller, a TED Talk speaker, a su***de prevention advocate and so much more. During this podcast, Reg and Joel get a chance to ...

22/02/2021

In our most recent interview, Reg sat down with DJ Suss One to talk about his new gig as the DJ for The Wendy Williams Show , his relationship with Mariah Carey , his long journey to becoming a DJ on Power 105.1 FM and so much more! Follow and subscribe, this is Wave Files!

https://youtu.be/1jQEdvxgfzk

DJ Suss One is a DJ that works in a variety of spaces. From being a staple in NYC nightlife, to being the tour DJ for Mariah Carey to recently becoming the n...

13/02/2021

In this week’s edition of Wave Files we speak to the COO of BK Lobster Ed Williams. The first restaurant of this franchise opened August 2019 and they are on pace to open number 14 by summer 2021. How are they doing this in a pandemic?
Hit the link

https://youtu.be/CDROIEl38co

BK Lobster opened its first restaurant in August of 2019 with the aspirations of growing into a franchise. The owners and partners couldn't foresee that grow...

06/02/2021

This week on Wave Files I spoke with the US Multicultural Marketing Lead at Google, Natasha Arrons. We spoke about her time in the music business at Bad Boy & Jive, the jump into the tech world, mental health and so much more. She definitely dropped a few gems.. enjoy.

https://youtu.be/K-OF1oUQk_Y

Natasha Aarons is a AdAge 40 under 40 recipient and our discussion on Wave Files will have you understand why. From her start in the music industry working a...

31/01/2021

Episode 4 is with meme man Tank Sinatra. Between his multiple accounts on Instagram (Tank’s Good News, Tank.Sinatra & Influencers In The Wild) he’s massed a 9 million fan following.
In this podcast we got a chance to catch up, talk about his time working with The Ellen Show, interning at Def Jam, therapy and so much more.
Just hit play:

https://youtu.be/98ONJTll8R0

Tank Sinatra is out here making memes for a living, an amazing skill within its self. We spoke about everything from therapy, our childhood growing up togeth...

29/01/2021

This week our guest is Tank Sinatra. He’s the curator of the social media pages Tank’s Good News, Influencers In The Wild & Tank.Sinatra. He’s gained his popularity by making memes but we spoke about more than just that. From his time on The Ellen Show, his book Happy Is The New Rich, therapy, meeting Jay-Z and so much more.
Please like, subscribe and comment
Also available on Spotify and Apple Music
https://youtu.be/98ONJTll8R0

Tank Sinatra is out here making memes for a living, an amazing skill within its self. We spoke about everything from therapy, our childhood growing up togeth...

22/01/2021

Today on Wave Files we have multi platinum singer, songwriter Jay Sean
We spoke about everything from the lack of shows due to COVID-19, his song “Ride It” becoming a TikTok viral dance craze and so much more!
Please subscribe, like and share
This is Wave Files

https://youtu.be/uyZW5B-ntlY

Reg West had a chance to sit down (virtually) with multi platinum singer, songwriter Jay Sean. They spoke in detail about everything from the lack of shows d...

18/01/2021

If you missed episode 1 of Wave Files, we had ER doctor and best selling author Dr Sampson Davis as our first guest.
We spoke about his 5 best selling books, the Covid-19 wave, mental health and more.
Here’s a clip

14/01/2021

Thank you for joining this new page. Episode 2 of Wave Files will be posted tomorrow!