A podcast about Lifestyle, Culture, Art and Growth hosted by @naskademini and @marcustroy.
On this episode , Naskademini talks about his views of the social media black box everyone has been posting since the murder of George Floyd.
Naskademini speaks about the current new world we are in and the importance of learning to pivot.
#WATTBO | Is it possible for a black photographer to get lucrative recognition by telling the story of their own people? Navigating the sport of photography as a Black artist has its share of obstacles. UK photographer Andrew Jackson sat down with Naskademini to discuss the many levels of their profession. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @andrewjacksonphotographer (instagram) @A_Jax (twitter) https://www.andrewjackson.photography/ Send us your feedback, comments, and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | From winning awards to opening his latest restaurant in Montreal, Chef Marcus Samuelsson has always looked for different opportunities to learn. We sat down with him while in town for a quick dive into his creative philosophy and the many pillars of his career. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @MarcusCooks Send us your feedback, comments, and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | What happens when your creativity is threatened by your state of mind? Ian Kamau, a creative, musician and artist from Toronto, stopped by the studio to chat about the highs and lows of being a creative. We talk about his current projects and his plans for the future. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @iankamau Send us your feedback, comments, and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Has the workplace evolve with the people? On this new episode Marcus sits with marketing executive and brand guru Vyara Ndejuru . Tune in to see how you can better your life during your 9-5. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @_Vyara Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Creative and education. It's the link between the two concepts that Josef Adamu and his team are trying to establish with Sunday School. Check out why this collective is being dubbed the School of Creative. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @ssunday.co @josefadamu Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Athletes are under constant pressure to perform at the highest levels. Mason Plumlee opens up about mental strength in sports and his different methods to keep up with the competition in and out of the court. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @masonplumlee Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Focusing on your craft is dedication. Singer and visual artist Kallitechnis speaks on the sacrifices she made to prosper in her fresh music career. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @KALLITECHNIS Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | How far is too far? The guys comment on the first round of the infamous rap beef between Pusha T and Drake. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Meeting with T, the brain and founder of Exclucity, one of the most influential sneaker boutique in Canada. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest: @twayoflife @Exclucity https://shop.exclucitylife.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TheEXCLUCITY/videos Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Stepping out of your comfort zone is not easy. The creatives from Lajoie go in-depth in the different stages they personally took to leave their careers in finance and start living an extraordinary life in retail. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guests: @chezlajoie https://chezlajoie.com/ @le.courtois @wheresjord Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Joah Spearman is a serial entrepreneur. His latest venture , @Localeur aims to help travelers experience cities around the globe like true locals would. Along with Marcus Troy, he helps us dive into the ups and downs of the startup life in Silicone Valley. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @joahspearman https://www.linkedin.com/in/joahspearman @Localeur https://www.localeur.com/ Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Jacky Wright has worked on numerous projects. From managing his mother, author Thelma Wright, to working with actor Micheal B. Jordan, this kid from Philly touched on his love for his hometown, the behind-the-scenes of working on the movie Black Panther and the purpose behind his new brand Wrighteous. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @jackywright https://wrighteousllc.com/ Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | In this sit down, Narcy (artist, journalist and teacher at Concordia) goes in depth on the origins and the source of his activism. He also shares his candid relationships with Yasiin Bey and the late Reggie Ossé (Combat Jack Podcast). Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @narcynarce http://www.narcy.online/ Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Danielle Murrell Cox, author of Black Queens Colouring book (a book featuring avatars of often underrepresented POCs) is a talented Montreal graphic artist who took the idea of being herself unrepresented in the colouring book world an ran with it. From conception to book signing, (and with a little help from the internet!) here's how she made it happen. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @graphikdesignr @blackqueenscolouringbook http://dmcmtl.com/product/black-queens-colouring-book/ Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | This week, Setiz Taheri, One of the brains behind the Montreal based clothing Brand New Regime met with Naskademini. The creatives went over the different levels to building a durable & timeless Brand and his move into philanthropy with his non-for Profit La Rue Inspire. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @setiz_newregime @larueinspire @ateliernewregime Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | Toronto writer Chris Penrose was in town and stopped by our studios to catch up with Naskademini. They chatted about Naska's 2016 Installation #HanginPicturesOnMyWall and the multifaceted layers of creative motivation and potential. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @watrvision Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
Part two of our discussion with photographer Neil Watson. On this episode Naskademini talks with Neil about culling your work and the process of creating. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our news letter found here wattbo.com Follow the conversation @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @saviourofPrint Send us your feedback , comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
On this special edition of Wattbo, Marcus Troy speaks with fashion icon and entertainer Ghostface Killah from Wu-tang Clan. This episode takes place live from the PROJECT trade show floor in Las Vegas. They talk about his earlier days pioneering certain fashion trends and is current venture in to fashion with his new brand Cherchez La ghost and they even touch on their cryptocurrency called CREAM. Hosts: @Naskademini @MarcusTroy Guests: @realghostfacekillah @cherchezOfficial Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | February. Black History Month. In this episode, Naskademini and Marcus Troy are joined by the ladies from Female Department to touche on the importance of including black perspectives in the decision-making stages of creative projects. Discover more about WATTBO by signing up to our newsletter found here wattbo.com/ Follow us on Social Media @wattbo @wattbopodcast (twitter) Hosts: @Naskademini @MarcusTroy Guests: @smarthurr @danii__jo Send us your feedback, comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | On this episode Naskademini talks to entrepreneur, business consultant, wellness warrior and Cancer Survivor Monique Bryan. This heartfelt exchange covers Monique's journey from being diagnosed with breast cancer 1 year ago to becoming a survivor of cancer. Listen to this episode as we cover healthy living tips , early detection methods and how to continue growing your business, relationships all while trying to survive. Thanks for tuning in. Follow us on Social Media @wattbo @wattbopodcast (twitter) Host: @Naskademini @MarcusTroy Guest: @supriseitsCancer Send us your feedback , comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
#WATTBO | On this episode, Naskademini and Marcus Troy met with creative duo behind Few Of Many, to chat about the importance of appreciating failures and turning them into lessons. They also touched on the many differences between the workforce lifestyle between the West Coast (Oakland) and the East Coast (NYC). Discover more about WATTBO by signing up to our news letter found here wattbo.com/ Follow us on Social Media @wattbo @wattbopodcast (twitter) Host: @Naskademini @MarcusTroy Guest: @melpno7 @craighackey / @craig.food @fewofmany Send us your feedback , comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
On this episode of What A Time To Be Online, Naskademini chats with founder and creator Mike Rousseau of the HipHop & R&B card game AUX GOD. They speak about how he went from photography to a game creator and the type of support system and personality it takes to pursue your dreams. This episode is co-hosted by @Ab.ence and @christopher.tapia Follow us on Social Media @wattbo @wattbopodcast (twitter) Host: @Naskademini @MarcusTroy co-host @ab.ence @christopher.tapia Guest: @mikebamboo @auxgodgame
#WATTBO | On this episode , Naskademini sits down with published and signed photographer Neil Watson. They discuss the plight of entrepreneurship , how to curate your work for an agency, Pitti, Process and alot more. Discover more about Wattbo by signing up to our news letter found here http://wattbo.com/ Follow us on all social platforms @wattbo (instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @naskademini @marcustroy Guest @saviourofPrint Send us your feedback , comments and suggestions info@wattbo.com Send all music to music@wattbo.com
Interview Times: 00:00:20 - 00:19:40 Eric Ulin 00:19:45 - 00:33:00 Ty Severe 00:33:05 - 00:47:00 Denny Balmaceda 00:47:10 - 01:07:00 Sam Whiteout
Live some the trade show floor of PROJECT LAS VEGAS, Marcus speaks with various influencers, writers and brand owners.
In this 1 hour and 11 minute episode Marcus and Naska discuss black women in fashion with Female Department's own Stephanie Arthur and Daniele-Jocelyne along side Candice Pantin from IlikeIwear.com It's a fun packed episode where the women take the lead in talking about their experiences , life and creative process. Thanks for tuning in! Please take the time to Comment, like and share we are nothing without your support! Follow us and everyone featured on this episode. @wattbo ( Instagram) @wattbopodcast (twitter) @Naskademini (co-host) @MarcusTroy (co-host) Special Guest @smarthurr @danii__jo @ilikeiwear Send all music to music@wattbo.com send all questions , inquiries and suggestions to info@wattbo.com
The team from StreetDreams mag were in town and stopped by our studio to chat it up with Naskademini. The guys talked about their respective work for RBMA, The "VISAGES" art show by Naskademini and the influence of Jay-Z on our culture and the different nuances in the Canadian hustle. Follow us on twitter @wattbopodcast Instagram: @wattbo @marcustroy @naskademini @streetdreamsmag Send all music to music@wattbo.com www.wattbo.com
This week, Marcus Troy. and Naskademini are sitting with two members of their production team, AB & Sacha, to chat about the importance of peer support. Follow us on twitter @wattbopodcast Instagram: @wattbo @marcustroy @naskademini @sm_pr_ @ab.ence Comment, Like ,Share Send all music to music@wattbo.com www.wattbo.com
On this episode of What A Time To Be Online Naskademini has a conversation with Toronto creative & photographer Nathalia Allen. They talk about her work and her being a ghost photographer and the role women play in photography and lots more
Marcus Troy and Naska recently had friends and fellow creatives Jason Mowatt (founder of Trap Karaoke) & Kenji Summers ( Marketer & Connector) in the studio to discuss, in depth, about the impact of our culture on major brands. Follow us on twitter @wattbopodcast Instagram: @wattbo @marcustroy @naskademini @kenjisummers @jason.mowatt Send all music to music@wattbo.com www.wattbo.com
On this Special edition Marcus Troy speak with legendary MICK on various topics such marketing yourself, Branding etc. Follow us on twitter @wattbopodcast Instagram: @wattbo @marcustroy @mick @naskademini Send all music to music@wattbo.com www.wattbo.com
On this episode. Marcus Troy & Naskademini tackle the topic of mental health and wellness within the creative community. They discuss with special guest Roen Higgins who works with at risk youth & David Anderson who is a creative and designer.
"Everybody is a brand"-Marcus Troy. This week, our friend Daniella E. shares a few gems on how to elevate your own. Follow us on Social Media: @MarcusTroy @Naskademini @TheBHD
Ralphael S. & Mark G. stopped by our studio to chat about the Lo-life culture, the mystic behind creative directors and the highs and lows of shopping in NYC pre-internet. Follow us on Social Media @MarcusTroy @Naskademini @Raphael514 @markgrinberg / @mark_grinberg (IG)
This Episode Marcus and guest speak about the "The Rabbit Hole" Special guest include Jon Carlo Tapia, Chris Tapia Kevin Alcalde
Sorry we left you waiting. We are back and here to stay! on This episode we talk about " Influencers" and the change that we see coming to social media. We also recap all what we've been up too since our last podcast. Follow us on Social Media @MarcusTroy @Naskademini @TheBhd
In this special episode of What A Time To Be Online PROJECT show edition, Marcus sits with various guest, attendees and brand owners who attended The PROJECT Show Las Vegas 2016. Our Special guest include Daryl Calfee - Moore & Giles Edwina Kulego - International Business dev Project Eddie Horowitz - NightShift Goods Sal Parasuco - Parasuco Ray Mate - Mighty Healthy Follow us @projectshow @projectshow @marcustroy @Naskademini
In the latest episode of What A Time To Be Online, Marcus Troy speaks with Iconic figure Kareem 'Biggs' Burke about keys to success, Financials 101 and a host of other topics like his time spent building Roc-a-Fella Records with Jay-z and Damon Dash. They also speak on his new venture in fashion with the label 4th of November. Thanks for Tuning in! Follow us @Marcustroy @Naskademini @Wattbo @fourthofNovember
In this edition of What A Time To Be Online, Naskademini speaks with the founders of Street Dreams Magazine A photographic quarterly. Eric Veloso , Steven John Irby and Michael Cobarrubia talk about their first visit to Montreal , Photography, Inspiration, Instagram Groupies and their go to Cameras. Other special guest on this episode are Pete Williams from Highsbobiety and Raised by Wolves along with Will Nichols also from HighSnobiety and Street Dreams crew @ Insighting , @ joeCav_ Thanks for Tuning in Follow our guest on Instagram @ streetdreamsmag @ ericveloso @ RDDSGNCO @ stevesweatpants @ petewilliams @ joeCav_ @ Insighting @ WillNichols @ Wattbo @ Naskademini @ Marcustroy
On this episode of What A Time To Be Online Podcast, Marcus Troy and Naskademini spend some time with Vice President, A&R and creative director at Epic Records Sickamore they have a candid talk on his trajectory and his start in the music industry. This episode also features special guest Lola Plaku from Iluvlola media group who's artist management firm currently works with artist French Montana. They discuss her start with Interning and blogging to her current company. thanks for tuning in. Art work photo by : @lunatiqsoul Follow our guest: @sickamore @iluvlola Follow us @naskademini @ marcustroy @wattbo Music Submissions: music@wattbo.com
On this episode Marcus Troy, Naskademini, and Daniella Discuss " Influencers" and what it means to have influence in this blog and Social media world. Music Submissions: music@wattbo.com Follow us : @Naskademini @ MarcusTroy @Thebhd
This special edition of What A Time To Be Online, Marcus Troy speaks with Grammy Award Winning producer Bryan Michael Cox about his career and his aspirations of being in the fashion business. This episode was recored live from the Project Trade Show in Las Vegas. Thanks for Tuning in!
Live from Hanging Pictures on my wall by Naskademini and Powered by Shopify Marcus Troy and Naska speak with online Merchants and entrepreneurs about their journeys and careers. Jason Burke 00:20-14:20 Larry Luck 14:36-21:51 Mason Plumlee 22:00-26:40 Setiz from New Regime 26:51-34:07 Stephanie Wash 34:16-43:22 Mike ICNY 43:30-1:25:38
Naskademini sits down with Legendary photographer and artist Chi Modu during Hangin' Pictures On My Wall art Installation which took place in Toronto during All Star Weekend 2016 Hanging pictures on my wall was an Art Installation conceptualized and created by Naskademini which focused on 90's HipHop art and Culture . The Installation was brought to you by @Shopify and OPEN Speaker series.
Another Episode of the Blogger PROJECT Industry Podcast New York Edition Where Marcus Troy Speaks to various brand heads, Creatives and Bloggers live from the Project Trade show floor in NYC. They talk about fashion , life, Influence and lots more. 00:25 --- 20:00 = Behind the lens with Guerre of Guerrisms 20:00 --- 37:00 = The state of the industry with Buggati 37:00 --- 47:00 = Creative and digital with Greg Cummins of Pintar World Wide 48:00 --- 58:00 = From a woman's perspective with Alex Taylor of Simply Dapper TV 58:00 --- 75:00 = Trade Fairs and Tech with Erik Ulin, President of PROJECT 75:00 --- 88:00 = Catch a beat with Eli Soul 88:00 --- 93:00 = Working with Influencers with Philip Splendorio of Sprezzabox 93:00 --- 119:00 = How Twenty Tees got their start with David Helwani 119:00 --- 131:00 = What it Takes to be a Blogger with Denny Balmaceda 132:00 --- 136:00 = The Future of Fashion from Levis Marcus, FIT Fashion Student 136:00 --- 157:00 = 40 Years of Industry Insight with Daniel Carmen of Over the Rainbow 158:00 --- 177:00 = Getting Social with Angel Ramos of Bespoke 178:00 --- 187:00 = Building a Relationship with your Customer featuring Mayor Vafy of Pajar Outerwear
Episode 001 : Naskademini and Marcus Troy explore the subject of " How to Start" in regards to building your brand in Photography, Blogging and arts. Special guest: Daniella from Thebhd.com and Spencer Edwards from proprpostur.com
Direct from the PROJECT Show, Marcus Troy sits down with industry insiders of the fashion world to talk about the future of fashion and the current state of the menswear industry.
Direct from the PROJECT Show, Marcus Troy sits down with industry insiders of the fashion world to talk about the future of fashion and the current state of the menswear industry.