The Grind Theory Talk Show

Episode 20: The Man Who Plays With Style ft Leshan Masikonte


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Ayyye the boyz are back together like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich ready to hit y’all with another episode of the Grind Theory Podcast. Today we have an absolute gem as we interview the self-acclaimed and self-proclaimed  PRETTY BOI  Leshan Masikonte. Leshan is a multi talented individual wearing many hats such as being a talented musician, swim instructor, business analyst as well as the founder and 1 of the players of Canada fast rising music bands Mel Afrique. Leshan joins us and shares his story as we jump into his childhood experience and some hilarious stories from his boarding school days as well as ass whooping, how he got started in music and what opportunities it led him to, the struggles of distractions and how he handles them, as well as the struggle of coming to a new country to failing in school , what it’s like to start a band and business, dealing with varying opinions and seeing success. I can’t tell y’all everything now, but this is a must watch and you know we always got the jokes and laughs coming your way.

 

  • Leshan shares with us his childhood growing up in Nairobi what it was like growing up in a household with many females. As well as he dives into a lot of his boarding school experiences, ass whoopings and some hilarious punishment he endured. Ore and Aquille even jump in with some of their own experiences.

 

  • He goes on to talk about his early music career and starting a band and getting the opportunity to play for 2 very notable figures. The difference between the music scene here and back home and the struggles of the music grind

 

  • Leshan also brings up his struggle of coming to a new country by himself and dealing with the struggles of school, the expectations of African parents and the struggle that comes with it.

 

  • He also dives into numerous struggles such as starting a band and business, dealing with distractions,learning to understand who you are, and many more this is a absolute must watch episode and the energy Leshan brings is a straight vibe 

 

Ps this episode also had a camera die again, so there will definitely be a part 2. This episode is getting too juicy.

 

Make sure yall go check, support and show some love to leshan and melafrique out everywhere all the links are ⏬ they got some new heat coming your way.

 

Leshan instagram:https://instagram.com/___leshan?utm_medium=copy_link

 

Melafrique: https://instagram.com/melafrique_?utm_medium=copy_link

 

Melafrique link tree and music: https://linktr.ee/Melafrique_

 

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GO to The Island Grind Network to see the whole visual interview and go stream on all platforms where you listen to your podcast.

 

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