Conversations with Chai

By Ihram

I have some interesting conversations here with interesting people.... more

· Society & Culture

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March 13, 2024 Episode 29 | DJ O Fresh
🌟 Welcome to Episode 29 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
This episode turns up the volume with the incredibly talented DJ O Fresh, whose electrifying mixes have not only earned the stamp of approval from entertainment powerhouse Lilly Singh but have also amassed over a million plays. As a DJ who has taken the US by storm, touring venues from coast to coast, DJ O Fresh brings a unique blend of insights and stories to the turntable.
🎶 DJ O Fresh, recognized for his dynamic presence both online and offline, shares his journey and the beats behind his success. Follow him on Instagram @Djofresh to catch a glimpse of his latest mixes and tour updates.
In this episode, we spin into:
📊 0:05 - "The Power of Analytics" - A deep dive into how analytics can be a game-changer for artists in understanding their audience and shaping their strategies.
🛣 17:00 - "Lessons from Our 20s" - Reflecting on the missteps in our 20s and how they've been instrumental in carving our paths to success.
💰 31:52 - "Economics and Elegance" - A conversation on South Asian economic status, spotlighted by the recent Ambani wedding, and its influence on culture and society.
🔔 Don't forget to subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for a blend of electrifying stories, insightful discussions, and a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of creators like DJ O Fresh.
🌐 Stay tuned with us on Instagram @conversationswithchai for exclusive content and sneak peeks of upcoming episodes. Join us as we explore the fascinating intersections of music, culture, and personal growth with trailblazers like DJ O Fresh.
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March 05, 2024 Episode 28 | Sadaf Siddiqi & Israa Nasir
🌟 Welcome to Episode 28 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
This deeply insightful episode brings to the table a crucial conversation about mental health, guilt, and coping mechanisms within the South Asian community. Join us as we welcome Sadaf Siddiqi and Israa Nasir, two esteemed psychotherapists, for an enlightening discussion on navigating the complex landscape of emotions and expectations.
Sadaf Siddiqi, with her profound understanding of cultural pressures and mental health, alongside Israa Nasir, known for her compassionate approach to therapy and expertise in emotional wellness, shed light on topics often shrouded in silence within the community.
In this episode, we delve into:
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 4:20 - "The Weight of Family Expectations" - Discussing the deep-seated feeling of owing something to your family and the guilt that accompanies it.
❤️ 10:35 - "Navigating Family Responsibilities" - Exploring the emotional complexities associated with family duties and the pressures they bring.
😔 25:00 - "The Fear of Disappointing Your Parents" - A candid talk on the impact of not meeting parental expectations and strategies for coping.
🔔 Make sure to subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for a blend of heart-to-heart discussions, expert insights, and practical advice on mental health and wellbeing.
🌐 Follow us on Instagram @conversationswithchai to stay updated on exclusive content and sneak peeks of upcoming episodes featuring influential voices like Sadaf Siddiqi and Israa Nasir. Join us in this meaningful journey as we break down barriers and open up conversations about mental health, one episode at a time.
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February 27, 2024 Episode 27 | Tushita Shrivastav & Ansh Konuru & Rohit Gijare
🌟 Welcome to Episode 27 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
Get ready to move to the rhythm of passion and creativity as we dive into the world of dance with Tushita Shrivastav, Ansh Konuru, and Rohit Gijare. This episode brings together three extraordinary choreographers who are not just masters of their craft but also pivotal figures in the dance community.
🕺 Tushita Shrivastav, a renowned creator and choreographer, shares her insights on the evolving dance scene. Ansh Konuru, known for his innovative choreography, delves into the creative process and the art of storytelling through dance. Rohit Gijare, celebrated for his performance in DDLJ the Musical, brings his unique perspective from the theatrical dance world.
In this episode, we explore:
🌆 4:10 - "The Pulse of NYC Dance" - Discussing the vibrant NYC dance community and its journey towards economic sustainability.
🤝 33:50 - "Beyond Movement" - How dance classes in NYC offer more than just dance lessons, serving as a hub for cultural exchange, community building, and personal growth.
💡 38:53 - "Self-Sustaining Creativity" - Strategies for creating opportunities within the dance community that allow it to thrive independently.
🔔 Subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for an immersive experience into the lives of those who shape the art and culture of dance.
🌐 Follow us on Instagram @conversationswithchai for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and previews of upcoming episodes featuring inspiring stories from the dance world. Join us as we step into the shoes of those who are making a significant impact on the dance floor and beyond.

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February 18, 2024 Episode 26 | Ashna Gray & Nik Rati & Slesha Patel
🌟 Welcome to Episode 26 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
Dive into the heart of fashion and creativity with our special guests - Nik Rati, Ashna Gray, and Slesha Patel. This episode is a vibrant roundtable discussion that takes you behind the scenes of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) and beyond.
👗 Nik Rati, a model known for his work in "Desi Dating" from Popshift, brings his unique insights into the modeling world and its evolving landscape. Ashna Gray, a celebrated content creator and model featured in Elle India, Teen Vogue, and Times of India, shares her experiences and the stories behind her success. Slesha Patel, who has graced the pages of Vogue Magazine and worked on campaigns with CoverGirl, adds her perspective on the fashion industry's changing dynamics.
In this episode, we explore:
🌆 10:15 - "The NYFW Experience" - A firsthand look into the glitz, glamour, and hard work behind NYFW.
🚫 32:00 - "Challenging the Norm" - Discussing the pressing issue of lack of diversity at NYFW and the industry's steps towards inclusivity.
🤝 56:00 - "Expanding Horizons" - Ihram announces his exciting partnership with Junglee for the "Call Shot" segment, showcasing how collaboration can lead to innovative projects.
🔔 Make sure to subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for a deep dive into the world of fashion, creativity, and groundbreaking partnerships.
🌐 Follow us on Instagram @conversationswithchai for exclusive content and sneak peeks into future episodes featuring influential figures from the fashion and creative industries. Join us as we uncover the narratives that shape the fashion world, one conversation at a time.
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56min
February 06, 2024 Episode 25 | Shikha Patel & Shagun Patel
🌟 Welcome to Episode 25 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
In this episode, we're thrilled to host Shikha Patel and Shagun Patel, two trailblazing digital creators making waves in the diaspora space. Shikha, known for her viral TikTok content, and Shagun, a model featured in prestigious fashion events like NYFW, SANYFW, and Paris Fashion Week, join us to share their insights on navigating the complex world of brand deals and content creation.
📱 Shikha Patel (@shikhaapatell on Instagram), one of TikTok's most viral creators, and Shagun Patel (@shagun_patel on Instagram), a digital creator and model, dive deep into the strategies they've employed to demand fair value for their work and elevate their content to new heights.
In this episode, we explore:
📈 5:12 - "Maximizing Brand Deals" - How Shikha and Shagun negotiate with brands to get what they deserve.
🌍 18:29 - "Elevating Diaspora Content" - Their efforts to enrich the representation of diaspora in digital spaces.
and more...
🔔 Subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for your regular dose of inspirational stories, insights from the digital world, and engaging conversations with the trendsetters shaping the future of content creation.
🌐 Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @conversationswithchai for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and sneak peeks into our upcoming episodes with influential creators like Shikha and Shagun Patel.
🔍 Tags: #ShikhaPatel #ShagunPatel #DigitalCreators #Model #FashionWeek #BrandDeals #ContentCreation #Diaspora #ViralContent #Podcast #ConversationsWithChai #Episode25
✨ Tune in to discover the secrets behind their successful collaborations, the art of content creation, and their vision for the future of digital influence. Join us for a cup of chai and insightful conversations! 🎤🍵
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58min
January 29, 2024 Episode 24 | Shevya Awasthi
🌟 Welcome to Episode 24 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
This episode features an enthralling conversation with the multi-talented Shevya Awasthi - a musician, creator, and the innovative mind behind DST NYC. As we delve into her world, we explore the fascinating intersection of music and creativity.
🎶 Shevya Awasthi is not just any artist; she's a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Her latest single, "Shah Rukh Kaun?", set to release this Friday, February 2nd, promises to be a groundbreaking addition to her already impressive repertoire.
In this episode, we unravel the layers of her artistry and discuss:
🎤 10:25 - "Imitation in Art" - Shevya shares her views on artists mimicking styles and the impact on originality.
🎨 14:50 - "Artistry in Today's World" - A deep dive into how current societal and cultural climates influence art and music.
🎵 35:00 - "Genre Bending" - Discussing how artists like SZA and The Weeknd are reshaping music genres.
🔔 Don't forget to subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for more insightful and inspiring discussions with pioneers like Shevya Awasthi.
🌐 Stay connected with us on Instagram @conversationswithchai to get exclusive content and sneak peeks of upcoming episodes featuring influential figures like Shevya. Join us on this creative journey as we explore the fascinating stories behind today's top creators and artists.
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56min
January 18, 2024 Episode 23 | Jikaria Sisters
🌟 Welcome to Episode 23 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎧
Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of the Jikaria Sisters - Omika, Rishika, and Aashika! These dynamic digital creators and TikTok sensations, recognized as part of TikTok's API 2022 Trailblazers, join us for an exclusive chat about their journey to fame.
📱 With a staggering 600K followers on TikTok, the Jikaria Sisters have captivated audiences with their creativity and charisma. They've collaborated with top brands like Toyota, Kate Spade, and Walmart, making a significant mark in the digital space.
In this episode, we peel back the layers of their success and explore:
👭 4:36 - "Sisterly Synergy" - The sisters share insights into their unique bond and collaborative process.
💻 21:46 - "Evolving with the Times" - How they've adapted to the rapidly changing social media landscape.
💰 25:37 - "The Business of Influence" - A candid talk about monetizing brand collaborations.
😂 41:46 - "Light-hearted Laughs" - Join us for some fun as the sisters and host share a humorous moment involving the Jonas Brothers!
🔔 Subscribe to "Conversations with Chai" for a blend of inspirational stories, industry insights, and engaging conversations with digital trendsetters.
🌐 Follow us on Instagram @conversationswithchai for exclusive content and a sneak peek into upcoming episodes with influential creators like the Jikaria Sisters.
🔍 Tags: #JikariaSisters #DigitalCreators #TikTokFame #BrandCollaborations #SocialMediaTrends #InfluencerMarketing #Podcast #ConversationsWithChai #Episode23
✨ Don't miss out on this exciting episode as we explore the journey of the Jikaria Sisters, their impact on social media, and their thoughts on the future of digital content creation. Tune in now! 🎤🍵
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58min
January 15, 2024 Conversations with Chai | Episode 22 | Sufi Malik
🎧 Welcome to Episode 22 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎤
Join us in a captivating session with the dynamic Sufi Malik, a trailblazing digital creator who's been making waves with brand collaborations like Uniqlo and Taco Bell. 🌟
🖥️ Sufi's unique approach to digital content creation has not only garnered attention but also set new trends in the industry. Her innovative work is a must-follow for anyone interested in the digital art world!
In this episode, we delve into the creative mind of Sufi and explore various facets of digital art and audience engagement.
Dive into our engaging discussions:
👉 4:20 - "What Defines Exceptional Art?" Unpacking the essence of creativity.
👉 19:50 - "The Power of Authenticity" How genuine connections foster a real audience.
👉 24:30 - "Partners in Progress" Sufi opens up about her professional and personal relationship with her partner, Anjali, in their business endeavors.
Expect a blend of inspiration, industry insights, and personal anecdotes that will give you a new perspective on digital creation!
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✨ Stay connected with us on social media for exclusive behind-the-scenes content and sneak peeks into upcoming shows!
Follow us on Instagram: @conversationswithchai
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January 10, 2024 Conversations with Chai | Episode 21 | Sowmya Krishnamurthy
🎧 Welcome to Episode 21 of "Conversations with Chai" 🎤
Today's episode is an absolute gem as I sit down with the incredible Sowmya Krishnamurthy, a renowned hip-hop journalist and author whose insights have graced the pages of XXL and Rolling Stone Magazine. 🎶
📚 Sowmya's latest work, "Fashion Killa: How Hip-hop Revolutionized High Fashion," is turning heads and changing perspectives. If you haven't checked it out yet, you're missing out! Grab your copy now!
In this episode, we dive deep into the hip-hop world and Sowmya's personal journey as a South Asian Woman in the industry.Check out some of the most hot topics:
👉 1:10 - "Could Hov have survived in this generation?" A look at Jay-Z's influence and legacy.
👉 3:40 - "Is music lacking superstars?"
👉 21: 40 - Sowmya shares her take on Rap Radar's Elliot Wilson and B. Dot's recent internet discussions.
But wait, there's more! We cover a range of topics, offering unique insights and stirring up some lively debate. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!
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#ConversationsWithChai #HipHopCulture #SowmyaKrishnamurthy #FashionKilla #MusicPodcast #HipHopJournalism
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January 02, 2024 Episode 20 | Shomi Patwary
I got the chance to sit and talk to Shomi Patwary. Shomi is a filmmaker and co-founder of Illusive Media. Shomi has worked with the likes of ASAP Rocky, Pusha T, Pharrell, Belly, and many more.
Follow Shomi Patwary: @shomipatwary
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FAQs about Conversations with Chai:

How many episodes does Conversations with Chai have?

The podcast currently has 86 episodes available.