YahdLife - How your roots influence who you are.
YahdLife is an interview style podcast dedicated to how our roots impact who we are. Your host Andrew Stewart gets guests to open up about their experiences, influences and much more by asking probing questions. He will explore the reggae, dancehall and sound system culture through the eyes and lives of those who are on the front lines. Tune in to be entertained, educated and inspired!
Episodes
23 episodes
Episode 022: Ainsworth "Skystar" Rose
Humble, loyal, Passionate, and a family man - Skystar is on his way up!! In a vibrant conversation Skystar shares how he continues to grow his catalogue, exposure, and his focus on what is to come.
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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34:58
Episode 021: Dean Mundy (VigilantiEnt)
Steeped in entertainment from his very early years, an extremely confident Dean Mundy speaks about his decided path through setbacks, fueled by challenges into true success!
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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1:10:29
Episode 020: Cezar Music
Self taught with a genuine love for music, and driven by Bob Marley's charge to "say something", Cezar shares his journey and the reason behind the music he creates. Join us for this heartfelt, honest and humble conversation.
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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30:05
Episode 019: Don Yute
OUTSPOKEN and passionate, Don Yute sings and DJs us through a candid conversation about his journey. From the early years by the beach, his love for the music and culture and now to delivering a message. Tune in to hear the reasonings of Don Yu...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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1:22:00
Episode 018: Tanto Metro and Devonte
Two independently talented individuals brought together at the right place, by the right people at the right time to form the timeless duo- Tanto Metro and Devonte. Still making music that matters and moves. Tune in as two friends keep it real ...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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32:40
Episode 017: Aaron "The Rod" (Aaron Silk)
Floyd Alexander Smith, a singer, a family man, a man on a mission. Tune in as Aaron The Rod takes us through his life’s journey, fueled by his love for music and a desire to make a difference through the message of his music.
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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55:31
Episode 016: Supa Neil
With 26 years as a DJ for KTSU radio in Houston, TX under his belt, Supa Neil takes his high energy, love for music and entertainment to new levels in the industry. For Supa Neil, the next chapter is ‘all in the family’ and is set to be n...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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43:37
Episode 015: Amlak and Nikki (Music and Marriage Podcast)
Husband and wife team Amlak and Nikki have history! With early beginnings in Dunkirk- Kingston, three seasons into their podcast -Music and Marriage, and several years into a strong partnership of love and business; our guests share the purpose...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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46:08
Episode 014: Danglin
In a laid back conversation, Dwayne Anglin, better known as Danglin, speaks about his journey to an impressive career in music. His resume includes performing with The Wailers as well as solo hit singles like "Excuse Me Miss" and "Keep on Belie...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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41:19
Episode 013: Mega Banton
A freestyle artiste, inspired by many of the greats, Mega B keeps it simple. "Do good, no limits, love people and just LIVE". Tune in
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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37:13
Episode 012: Paul KasticK (GrooveGalore MuziK)
To the beat of his own "DRUM", Paul Kastick followed his love for music from Herbert Morrison Tech in Montego Bay Jamaica, to playing with bands and artistes internationally. "Happier than we yuh cyah fine". Tune in and enjoy his journey and hi...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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58:18
Episode 011: Exodus Muzik
Driven by experiences and a desire for better community, Exodus (Angel Bolques) is focused on giving artistes an outlet for expression and is an active voice for the people. Tune in for a transparent, heartfelt and inspiring conversation on a j...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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46:56
Episode 009: FREZI
Self taught musician, recording artiste and bass guitarist, inspired by the greats that came before, Frezi is a master of all genres. Unbounded in his music, he shares how he found his way to recording and the messages behind his music.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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30:02
Episode 008: Tafina
“Music chose me” Tafina Savone was born into a family of musicians, artistes and entertainers. A life in music was a natural progression but required a spirit of determination. Join us in an engaging conversation as up and coming artiste, Tafin...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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15:54
Episode 007: Pam Hall
We know her through collaboration with many of the great musical talents of the 70s, 80s and 90s but this legendary songstress is a powerhouse on her own. With humility and through bursts of laughter, Pam Hall gives us insight into her heart fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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25:30
Episode 006: Bushman PT2
In this part 2 of the 2 part episode we continue our conversation with Bushman, as he shares how he got to where he is today and what is on the horizon for him. Determined to make a mark, passionate about his music, with an inner drive to...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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38:30
Episode 005: Bushman PT1
In this part 1 of a 2 part episode we feature Dwight Duncan, better known as Bushman. Determined to make a mark, passionate about his music, with an inner drive to be heard, the musical Medicine Man shares how he overcame challenges and c...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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35:19
Episode 004: Heidi Tiffany
She’s all heart! Not one to be boxed in, conscious of the world around her and unafraid. Heidi Tiffany boldly takes her rightful place - center stage. Join us as this up and coming songstress tells us how she is following her heart....
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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28:18
Episode 003: DJ WIZ
Canadian by birth, Jamaican at heart and immersed in the reggae and dancehall culture. DJ Wiz, a well-known radio personality, shares how he embraced the sound lifestyle and charted his course through the sound system industry In Ja...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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42:02
Episode 002: Kunley McCarthy (Ward 21)
From Victoria Jubilee to Waterhouse, a 70's baby, Kunley McCarthy was born into the heart of dancehall. A producer and performer at the top of his game with Ward 21. Kunley shares his passion for music and the culture and he opens up about the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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30:27
Episode 001: Warrior King
A Jamaican reggae singer, Warrior King gives us a look into his experiences as a youth growing up in Jamaica. He shares stories about the people who influenced him and inspired him to become the internationally known reggae artiste whose music ...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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32:09
