Activated Podcast

This week Dice Ailes the featured guest on the podcast. Dice is a Nigerian Afrobeat star who is know for putting out big hits ie; Alakori feat. Falz , Miracle, Otedola, Pim Pim feat Olamide just to name a few. He recently released a 6 song EP called Ladies first and we discussed everything from 1st record deal with Chocolate city, to new album in the works. WATCH FULL INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/Bx0rUfIf1nI Connect with the podcast: @activatedpodcast 
Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com
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This week, i welcome on the podcast, the wildest podcaster in the city of toronto, and we have a hot topics formatted show. We speak about Will Smith getting slapped, and how Jada still in love with Tupac. We also give our take on Jollof & Ben getting back together for the 10th time, and much more Connect with the podcast: @activatedpodcast
Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com
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This week episode,I speak with Members of the brand new record label APE (African People Everywhere) and we speak about everything 
- Music 
- Respect 
- Grieving , and dealing with pain 
- Impact on Ghanaian culture
 and much more… Connect with the podcast: @activatedpodcast
 @mr_activated
 Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com 
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 @apethelabel
 @de.rvy
 @skrillaghadwzrd 
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This week's Don who is a Branding | Marketing | Digital guru, comes on the platform to share some insights with the listeners. He went over branding, Marketing & creating an influence. Connect with the podcast: @activatedpodcast
Email: ibou.bello@gmail.com www.officiallyactivated.com
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@donmathiasmumassabba @eminentmediainc -------------------------------------------------------------

This week, to celebrate women international month, Cassandra a realtor in the city of toronto joins me on the podcast. We speak about her journey from school to transitioning into real estate & becoming a multi-residential unit landlord. Her mindset on taking on real estate, why we should be open to the idea of moving, we are not trees…

This Week, Kris Hans friend of the show, comes on the podcast to debut his album titled #lovexpress. We speak about the journey and his time away from the social scene that was used to create a unique master piece. We also call some listeners to get their take on the album, and much more. Kris Hans https://www.instagram.com/iamkrishans/ #Lovexpress Album https://snd.click/11kn Mr. Activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/

In episode 86, I speak to Author, Sandy Anin about her journey from hosting events in the city of toronto, to writing her 1st book titled "child of an immigrant. we speak about entertainment industry in toronto, her upbringing and much more in the episode. For fellow creatives listeners , please ensure to DM for you chance of winning a start-up kit for your podcast.More details in the episode.

This Podcast episode , I sat down with 3 gentlemen from @mayerwoostudios and we speak about movie making and the process of being inspired despite coming from a rough environment. This episode took me down memory lane, and allowed me to reconnect with like minded individuals that I had similar circumstances growing up. Connect with Guest CJ (@directedbycjmayers)CEO of @mayerwoodstudios

This week episode, I have fellow podcaster Arys Dejean, joining me on the platform discussing his Podcast "The Who & How Club" and the recent big milestone of celebrating 50 episodes. We also speak on Trauma, unlearning of the old ways and making space for the new and much more... Episode Sponsor: afroapparel_and_accessories

Part 2 of the conversation with west coast native , Akeem aka Mr. 1950 continue and we speak about the idea of men having female energy, and why Mr 1950 believe that men do not possess these traits, and much more Host : Ibou Mr Activated www.instagram.com/mr_activated/ connect with Akeem “Mr 1950” www.instagram.com/silverback_lifestyle/

This Week, joining me from the west coast, Akeem aka Mr. 1950 (the last traditional with traditional values) joins the podcast and we speak about the state of the manhood in the current times, the nucleus of the black family, men & women gender roles from his perspective of a traditional man and much more. Host : Ibou Mr Activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/ connect with Akeem “Mr 1950” https://www.instagram.com/silverback_lifestyle/

This episode highlights my journey from podcasting to being on commercial radio, and what it took to get there....I also speak on the importance of developing skillsets vs clout.

This week's guest Kanishia( CEO of @KeysWithKay_ & @BeforeOurVows) breaks down her view on her faith, love & relationships as it stands in modern society. we also speak on toxic men traits, improving as a society and much more... to connect with Both Host & guest @mindful_initiative https://www.instagram.com/kanishia_/ @mr_activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/

This Episode, I have my longtime friend Susan come on the platform and we take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on our friendship and the growth and evolution of it all. We speak about accountability, dating stories, bad credit and so much more… ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- follow my IG https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/activatedpodcast/?hl=en

This week guest (Ashley) is the CEO of MIND RIGHT - which is a tech start up committed to making mental health care radically accessible an inclusive of communities of colour and low-income family. Topic we discussed - Ashley’s journey , studying at Yale & Stanford - Being 1st black female founder to raise 1 million in venture cap. - Life & climate in new ward NJ, where she lives and reside - Climates in the USA - And much more…. For more info visit — https://www.mindright.io —

2020 Wrap up! Issa-PANDEMIC - PART 2 Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more, Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game) @mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhere

Wrapping up 2020 year giving our thoughts, breaking down the year, the pandemic, the passing of Kobe Bryan and much more, Sponsored : by @convoandchil ( most controversial 99+ card Game) @mr_activated x @thisisao x @bwdikpodcast x @bonita_justhere

This week, Fionna from @mindful_initiative podcast is the guest on the show, and we break down some of the common stigmas about mental health, and why she decided to start a podcast about mental wellness. to connect with Both Host & guest @mindful_initiative https://www.instagram.com/mindful_initiative/ @mr_activated https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/

This week, Aima Khoje is the guest on the podcast, and we discussed life as artist, growing up in different countries of the world, dating in toronto, hustling to make music & much more ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with me via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mr_activated/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/activatedpodcast/?hl=en *********Niamey VLOG 10K view************ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkwPPKMbJvU&lc=UgwPAiq_5KLavy1dmvp4AaABAg

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This week, I have Reni on the podcast, and we speak on all things financial. Reni gives great insight on investments, Forex and how she was able to buy her first home while being only 23 years old. KEEP UP & CONNECT WITH ME: Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/activatedpodcast Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5ezVYAw12w39bVs2IF0bkJ?si=0R5XjE4QRROVjHIjQ3996w Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/activatedpodcast1/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/activatedpodcast/?hl=en

my biggest fear, is no longer whether or not I am going to make it, my biggest fear is feeling like "what if?"

This week, LadyMensah come on the podcast and we discuss , white privilege, inequality , conspiracy theories about black movement and what it means to be children of the land. this is part 2 of 2

This week, LadyMensah come on the podcast and we discuss , white privilege, inequality , conspiracy theories about black movement and what it means to be children of the land. this is part 1 of 2

This week, I give my best recollection of what Black men trauma is by sharing my personal story on the matter.

This week, AO Gorman is back on the podcast and we discuss the state of current affairs. How has Covid-19 changed our lively hood and what adjustments we both have made. we also discuss conspiracy theory and why how do black people gameplay against Chinese discrimination.

This episode features RnB Singer Kibra, and we speak about her music start, growing up in north side of toronto & her emerging as a RnB artist in the city of Toronto.

This week I don't have any guests, just me and my thoughts about this world PANDEMIC happening right now. in Times like these, we must be reminded to be still, and practice our stillness, this is not a drill.

This week's episode, I have Borelson joining me and we discuss his trip to Ghana for the first time to perform and bring his artistry overseas. He also gives us some history on his journey from the motherland, via France and finally being here now in Toronto.

This week, Toronto up & coming artist Terence Penny comes on the podcast and we disscuss his 2020 takeover agenda. We also discuss his Ghanaian heritage and what life was like growing up west end of the city. I also play two of my favorite records “freedom” & “ Details”, & much more…

This week, youtuber Gaelle comes on the podcast, and we discuss her youtube journey, hosting the Fally Ipupa Concert last year, and drake Claiming that he should get credit for acrobats, much more…..

This weeks Episode de I have Toronto Artist AO Gorman, joins me on the podcast to discuss Kobe Bryant Passing and how we were affected by this. We also touch the importance of a work ethic and taking trips to the Motherland with clear intent.

This is the last Episode of 2019. I briefly went over my trip to Accra Ghana, for the 1st edition of Afrofest Africa. This was the first time I got booked to go host overseas and I was super excited for the opportunity. I also share my Top 3 best moment on the podcast for the year 2019.

This Week, I sit down up with artist Boogie aka Mic the Truth and we speak about what the year of returns means to him as Ghanian! We also speak about what is the biggest hold back for creatives in Toronto, their new single “Celebrate” and much more!

This week, despite being an off week, I chime in on the TI conversation about taking his daughter to the gynaecologist. TI got the block hot like Beyonce dropped Lemonade part 2! @mr_activated

In this Episode , I am speaking on the way what's perceived to be a gift, can also turn into the very thing that is also be considered to be a curse.

This week , my good friend Roland unexpectedly stop by the Podcast and give us a small dosage of what its like to live in France. he also breaks down why he decided to move to Canada and start a new life.

This week, with the help of my friend, we discuss cuffin season & I share a story about a short lived “ summer “ting”.

This Week I gathered around a group of friends and we discussed the idea of "Black Men Don't Cheat". As controversial as this is, we were able to share & exchange perspectives. Both Men and women got to share their views and opinions about this new idea, that is looked at as a parody. This is a fun one! it features @mr_activated , @curatorfly @anicasofija_ , @adzeatsketo , &@whereintheworldisjuliet

This week, I have Nigerian artist pull up on the podcast and we speak about his New Single "OYI" that has just been released, and the importance of Playing your role in your "ecosystem". Much more....

This week, CEO of So Glow Cosmetic stop by and we discuss the in & out about the make up industry and many challenges she has faced starting up this new venture.

This week, I sit down with Brothers Bilal & Djibreel, who are up and coming rappers in the city of Toronto. Their 1st EP [ Muslims in the city] set the tone for their music career and they speak on many challenges they had to face. From being homeschooled to growing up in a muslim household, this makes for a great story and much more ….

This week, I discuss Toronto Raptors Winning the NBA championship with long time Raptor's Fan A0 Gorman. We break down the Raptors Season journey all the way to Championship. also we Weight in if we think Kawhi is coming back to the raptors. Also wild prediction to 2020 NBA CHAMPIONS. @thisisao x @mr_activated

This Week, I speak to youtuber Maggie about her Journey and resonates behind starting her youtube channel. Being that she is far from her family, she gives her insight and what keeps her going and much more. IG: charismaggietv

This week, I speak to Social media Influencer Jemima about her journey, life and her views on Abortion ban, and women having insecurities. She also speak about her famous grandfather Denis Mukwege [ Nobel Peace Prize Winner] and the impact he is having on Congolese across the world.

This week Miss Hana Cakes pulls up and we tackle variety of topics from re-branding yourself online to dealing with friendships etc.... More about nothing.

This Week Promoter SampyPro came through on the podcast and we Discussed many things. From his work as a promoter in the city of Toronto, tips and tricks to DJ & MC's, being active in the Liberian community and his new endeavour as a producer on the African Grove Show and Much More...

This Episode Feature Prophett, an up and coming artist Toronto based artist who has a vision hence the name"prophet" he has started a movement and is trying to push the culture forward, not just by way of music, but with the idea of unity and everyone coming together for a greater purpose.

This week episode, AO Gorman Joins me as we discuss recent passing of Beloved rapper Nipsey Hussle, conspiracy theory behind his murder and the long effect that he will have for future to come. We also break down the movie US Wizkid concert and much more!

This week, I welcome Creators of ALL IN 1 Africa, and we discuss this up and coming app that’s is nicknamed, the Africa’s google. Patrick , Esther & Williams join me as they break down what this search engine app is intended to do and revolutionize. In Depth interview, top to bottom. Please make sure to visit https://www.allin1africa.com, and you can sign up your business for FREE. Across the world

This Week, in Celebration of Black History Month, I had 3 guest come on the podcast [ Lynie, Sean & Heavenly] and we discussed everything BLACK. this conversation gets deep when guest share their personal experiences and what does it mean for them to be black. This is part 2 of 2.