Best Ajani Media Podcasts (2024)

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The Ringer (2005) - Good, Bad, and Going Beyond the Surface 1:05:13

26d ago1:05:13

1:05:13

An man imitates a disability in order to rig the Special Olympics for money. A movie as bad as it sounds? You might be suprised. We cover it all from Non-Authentic Casting, hiring 150 disabled Special Olympians, and will someone please strike down Uncle Gary with lightning. News Feed - Privatizing Services for people with disabilities, Apple's New …

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Audio Description (1981-Present) - Public Television to Streaming to the Near Future w/ Thomas Reid 57:06

2M ago57:06

57:06

Audio description (AD) is a narration of important visual information in a video or multimedia product to make it more accessible to people who are blind or visually impaired. AD can provide context, clarify speakers, and describe visual elements that are not obvious from the audio, such as on-screen text, graphics, or actions. AD is often inserted…

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Best Summer Ever (2020) - Behind the Scenes at Zeno Mountain Farm w/ Ila Halby 1:24:39

3M ago1:24:39

1:24:39

We sit down with Co-Director of Zeno Mountain Farm, Ila Halby, talking about the movie Best Summer Ever (2020) and Zeno's Annual Summer play production. Best Summer Ever, showcases the largest ensemble cast of disabled actors since Freaks (1932). We also talk about the importance of family, equality, and acts of service as the baseline for peer to …

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My Left Foot (1989) - Life, Love, and Art with Cerebral Palsy 1:24:42

3M ago1:24:42

1:24:42

Today we are joined by dear friend of the podcast, Adriana Mallozzi, CEO and Founder of Puffin Innovations. We discuss the life of Christy Brown, Irish artist with Cerebral Palsy who paints his left foot. News Feed - Prisoners with Developmental Disabilities face unique challenges Content Round Up - Extreme Ghostbusters DVD Release & Ghostbusters F…

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Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) - Wrestling Against Pre-Conceptions about Down Syndrome 1:01:52

4M ago1:01:52

1:01:52

A discussion about the persistance of a dream to be an actor, societal presumptions cornering us into a box, and saying the 'R' word without saying it. Down Syndrome has many different aspects and personalities as we dive into Zach Gottsagen's inaugural feature length film, The Peanut Butter Falcon.By Ajani 'AJ' Murray

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Ray (2005) - Adjusting to Blindness and Difficulty Around Representation 56:43

5M ago56:43

56:43

Happy Black History Month! We are back with special guest Thomas Reid of Reid My Mind Radio, as we discuss the legendary jazz musician Ray Charles, played by Jamie Foxx.By Ajani 'AJ' Murray

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Scent of a Woman (1992) and the Oscar goes to Blindness 1:00:58

6M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

On today's episode of Acting Up with AJ and Crew, we're talking with our very first guest, Thomas Reid, of Reid My Mind Radio. https://reidmymind.com/ And we're talking about the movie, Scent of a Woman. We're going to be getting into tropes, stereotypes, guys who yell, guys who yell some more. And is it really a thing to feel someone's face, to ge…

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Champions (2023) - Disability on the Basketball Court 57:11

6M ago57:11

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Hey, out there in podcast land. Thank you for being here. This is our very first episode, our inaugural episode. Thanks for joining us. On today’s episode, we’re talking about coach's redemptions, misunderstandings, fish out of water. No, we’re not talking about Mighty Ducks! We’re talking about the movie Champions. It’s got Ernie Hudson, Woody Har…

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Unleashing Your Musical Journey: Embrace the Power of Social Media ( Ajani's Music Monday Episode 3) 7:04

1y ago7:04

7:04

Hey there, music lovers! Welcome to another inspiring episode of Ajani's Music Monday. Today, I want to dive into a topic that has revolutionized the way musicians connect with their fans and unlock incredible opportunities: social media. In this captivating episode, titled "Unleashing Your Musical Journey: Embrace the Power of Social Media," I'll …

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Navigating the Rhythmic Path: Ajani's Advice for New Grads in the Music Industry (Music Monday Ep. 2) 13:16

1y ago13:16

13:16

In this empowering episode of Ajani's Music Monday, host Ajani Griffith shares his invaluable insights and expert advice to recent graduates embarking on their journey into the vibrant world of the music industry. As an accomplished musician and seasoned industry professional, Ajani brings forth his own experiences and hard-earned wisdom to shed li…

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Ajani's Music Monday: 4 Tips to Getting Your Music into Sync (Ep. 1) 12:00

1y ago12:00

12:00

Welcome to "Ajani's Music Mondays," a captivating podcast series hosted by the industry expert, Ajani Griffith, and distributed on Ajani's Audio Vault. Dive into the exhilarating world of music as Ajani shares his invaluable advice and insider tips with aspiring musicians, seasoned professionals, and anyone seeking to navigate the intricate labyrin…

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The State of Sync Presented by Sync Summit @ Meta 1:05:35

1+ y ago1:05:35

1:05:35

Synchronization continues to be an important source of income and competition has never been more fierce to secure placements. Join us for this discussion with sync music executives on the current condition of the film, tv, advertising, and game sync markets. COVID-19 shifted production schedules, causing many music supervisors to shift their music…

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4 tips to make your brand competitive 6:24

1+ y ago6:24

6:24

In the saturation of content and digital media is expected to skyrocket. The Covid-19 pandemic influenced people to use more online applications, thus prompting the demand for digital media. Nonetheless, like in all industries, the music industry must take notice. To be competitive in the digital landscape, your music brand must have a presence in …

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Q&A with Ajani: It's Not About Age but What You Can Do! 19:11

3y ago19:11

19:11

Many beginners, especially young adults, struggle to find opportunities, internships and jobs in the music business. Though age is a variable in terms of experience the most important factor are your capabilities. I sat down in a Q&A with a recent graduate looking to work in the music industry. The conversation highlights the importance of being a …

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Music Biz Club Club Episode 11| "How Indie Artists Can Make Their Music Valuable" 35:00

3+ y ago35:00

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On this episode of the Music Biz Club, Ajani Griffith sits down with singer-songwriter Mr. Robotic. Mr. Robotic is one of the top singer-songwriters in the synch world today with over 500 placements in recent years. Tune in and listen to how Mr. Robotic used his hustle and intuition in how he garnered his success in the synch side of the music worl…

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Music Biz Club Episode 10| Interview with Award Winning Singer- Songwriter Elsten Torres 34:28

3+ y ago34:28

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On this episode of the podcast Ajani sat down with award winning and Grammy nominated Singer-Songwriter, Elsten Torres. Elsten is known as one of the pioneers in Latin Rock in the 90's. As a singer-songwriter he boasts ten top-10 Billboard charting hits and has 2 Grammy nominations. He holds six BMI songwriters awards and is a board member of the N…

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Music Biz Club Epiosde 9| How to Build Indie Music Brands Ft. Talent Manager "Dame Ritter" 36:15

3+ y ago36:15

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On this episode of the Music Biz Club, Ajani Griffith sat down with talent manager Dame Ritter about his experience building a successful inde label Funk Volume and shares his perspective on how indie musicians can grow a sustainable brand in today's music market. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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Music Biz Club (Episode 8): Networking is Useless if You Don't Have the Right Energy | Interview with music artist C-Tru! 40:06

4y ago40:06

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On this edition of our podcast Ajani Griffith sits down with independent recording artists C-tru. C-tru who is based in Los Angeles, CA, speaks on his success as a international charting songwriter overseas and worked with acts like DMX, Snoop Dogg, Papoose and others– speaks on the importance of networking, his experience living as a full time mus…

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Music Biz Club (Episode 7): Ajani Goes Live With Music Producer & Educator Phil Good 30:23

4y ago30:23

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The Music Biz Club is back! Ajani sits down Miami based Phil Good, a music producer and educator as he gives his perspective about the music industry and his experience working with some of today's biggest artists and record labels. Watch the full video version of this podcast on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Qx45Sjbh7OY --- Support this podcast: https…

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Music Biz Club (Live #2, part 1): Dj Mad Linx (guest host), interviews music market maven Abebe Lewis 26:06

5y ago26:06

26:06

Dj Mad Linx was invited to guest host the Ajani Griffith's: Music Biz Club at the Music Biz Club Mixer Series where he interviewed music marketer Abebe Lewis. Lewis the son of a legendary reggae musician speaks about music branding through social media, events, liquor brands and so on. This is part one of two. Part will follow a subsequent post whe…

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Music Biz Club (Live) : Dj Mad Linx Interviews Marlow Rosado 27:45

5y ago27:45

27:45

Ajani Griffith invites DJ Mad Linx as a guest interviewer for the Music Biz Club. Dj Linx is a long time music veteran who has worked as a host on BET's Rap City and other shows on the Viacom Network. In the launching of the Music Biz Club Mixer Series, Linx interviews 2x Grammy Winner Marlow Rosado on his perspective on building a career in today'…

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Taking Advantage of Youtube VS. Bringing Out the Micro-Influence for Your Music Brand (Mashup) 8:47

5y ago8:47

8:47

This episode is a mashup of content where Ajani speaks on the importance of developing a brand on Youtube and building a brand as micro-influencer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Music Biz Club, Episode 6: My 3 Step Formula For Making Your Own Music Events 10:02

5y ago10:02

10:02

On this episode Ajani discusses his formula for putting together small events and showcases for the DIY musician. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Getting and marketing your music into the club scene 9:38

5+ y ago9:38

9:38

On this episode Ajani speaks with Jasmine Cruz a model, artist, and former club promoter in Miami. They discuss tactics of getting ones music into the club scene -using online and offline grass root methods. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Three big marketing tactics for muscians: Dm's, Big Data and Content 6:35

5+ y ago6:35

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This is a mash up where Ajani talks about social media tactics through DM's. He also talks about the importance of big data for content creators and the importance of content creation for songwriters. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Why CEO's Should Consider Vlogging 9:33

5+ y ago9:33

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On this episode Ajani Griffith explains why it could be a good idea for start-up CEO's to start a vlog. Vlogging has become a popular tool for to grow ones personal brand and business. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Music Biz Club, Ep 5: Artists Aren't Using Youtube to Their Advantage 10:09

5+ y ago10:09

10:09

As of 2019, Youtube has become the second most visited site in the world after Google. It is the number one site for long form content and music streaming. On this episode Ajani Griffith talks about why Youtube is important for music branding. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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2018 A Year in Review: An Idea Can Change the World 10:15

5+ y ago10:15

10:15

2018 is almost in its wraps and Ajani gives a review of his year. From starting his public speaking career and forming a new content creation company, Ajani talks about creating opportunities into 2019. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Being A Musician vs. Romantic Relationships 10:30

5+ y ago10:30

10:30

Being a musician is a tough job. It is demanding. For a full time musician there will be sacrifices. This includes when dating a significant other. Ajani gives his perspective on dating as musician and the many challenges it comes with. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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To Become Your Dreams, You Have to Take Action! 19:08

5+ y ago19:08

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On this episode Ajani Griffith speaks about the importance of taking action. Being an emerging professional in music is hard, however, there is a price to be paid for it. It won't be easy. You have to be self-motivated to become a self-starter and make moves on your own. Ajani speaks about his own experiences and talks about he's accomplished the t…

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Don't Sign A Contract Without Reading it! 9:12

5+ y ago9:12

9:12

Contracts should be the basis of most if not all business dealings in music. Whether you are signing a record deal or clearing your music for placement, every musician should be diligent to what they sign and demand a contract in whenever there's business being done. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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Music Biz Club, Episode 4: There's Other Ways to Get Paid in Music! 26:39

5+ y ago26:39

26:39

On this episode, Ajani sits down with friend and platinum producer, Rellevant, as they discuss his accomplishments in working with overseas acts and getting synch in blockbuster films such as Ice Age. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support

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Music Biz Club, Episode 3: The key is not fame, the key is income! 38:24

5+ y ago38:24

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On episode 3 of the Music Biz Club, Ajani Gee sits down with New Orleans singer-songwriter, Bo Dee, as they talk about ways artists can be successful as independent artists. They speak about using platforms like LinkedIn and Twitch to build audiences and opportunities to get placements for one's music. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s…

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Music Biz Club, Episode 2: Interview with Asmaar Perzada 23:18

6y ago23:18

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Ajani Griffith sat down with Asmaar Perzada a Bollywood singer-songwriter from Pakistan. They talk about his experiences as an emerging artist in the Bollywood market and what advice he would give to musicians wanting to explore it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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M.I., Episode 1: Why Artists Should Consider Vlogging 2:41

6y ago2:41

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On this episode of Music Influencers (M.I.) Ajani speaks on three reasons why music artists should consider vlogging for their music brand.

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My Ideas on Personal Branding for Music Producers 6:07

6y ago6:07

6:07

Like any type of professional, regardless of industry, music creators and people behind the scenes need to brand themselves online. Ajani discusses the importance of content creation and brand development for music creators in today's digital world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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Recap of My L.A. Trip @ Entrepreneur Business Club Webcast 7:29

6y ago7:29

7:29

Earlier this week Ajani spoke on the Entrepreneur Business Club webcast talking about his experiences of his first public speaking engagement in L.A. in May 2018. Ajani expounds on the negatives and positives in being a first-time producer for speaking events; the challenges of managing a team and what were the most valubale lessons he learned from…

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All You Need is an Internet Connection to Reach Thousands 2:45

6y ago2:45

2:45

Today, I was sitting my car waiting for someone and I came up with a quick idea to share with you. For every person building their personal or music brand, understand that there's always an audience. With almost four billion people on the world wide web and growing, you only need a small percentage to have a valuable and even profitable brand. --- …

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Ajani & Christopher's Couch Conversations Episode 2 24:33

6+ y ago24:33

24:33

Personal branding is an effective way to tell your story and create opportunities for oneself. On this episode, Ajani and Christopher talk about their building their own online brands and the opportunities that have yielded by doing this. -Ajani Griffith has teamed up with Christopher Curry on a collaborative project called, "Ajani & Christopher's …

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Ajani & Christopher's Couch Conversations Episode 1 27:40

6+ y ago27:40

27:40

Ajani Griffith has teamed up with Christopher Curry on a collaborative project called, "Ajani & Christopher's Couch Conversations." As two budding professionals, Ajani and Christopher discuss specific topics in business and how they affect them in everyday life. Their goal is to inspire an audience through regular conversation which otherwise would…

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Ryan Silvera, Interviews Ajani Griffith 21:29

6+ y ago21:29

21:29

Welcome to the world of Ajani Griffith aka "Ajani Gee." Ryan Silvera sits down with Ajani Griffith to talk about his music projects as a songwriter and start-up entrepreneur. Listen to this candid and insightful interview and learn more about Ajani Gee. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ajanigee/support…

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