Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews prominent civil rights activist and educator DeRay McKesson in a powerful and thought-provoking conversation. McKesson, known for his impactful role in the Black Lives Matter movement and his work advocating for social justice, shares his experiences and insights on activism, systemic change, and t…

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews renowned eclectic artists Kuf Knotz and Christine Elise for an insightful interview. Kuf Knotz, a versatile MC, and Christina Elise, a classically trained harpist, have gained recognition for their unique fusion of hip-hop, soul, and classical music.During the interview, the duo talked about their …

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews Grammy Award-winning opera singer J'Nai Bridges. Join us as the world-renowned vocalist reveals the fascinating story of her operatic journey and emphasizes the crucial role of social activism in music.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews iconic actress/producer Vivica A. Fox. The two discuss her legendary acting career, her recent role in Amazon's Bosco, and more.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews London Brown, star of Power Book III: Raising Kanan. The two discuss his incredible acting career but more importantly his acts of kindness and service to his community.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews one of Def Jam's newest artists, the soulful Aliah Sheffield. The two discuss her recently released EP These Songs Are for Anyone Sick of Earth, including her single "Boo The Fool" and viral song "Earth is Ghetto." They also discuss the importance of therapy to cope with being in the music industry…

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews world renowned musician Tiffany "TiffsBass" Lloyd and discuss her journey to becoming one of the most sought bassists in music.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews actor/filmmaker Mustafa Speaks, (All-American, Joe Pickett, etc.). Speaks discusses his childhood, acting roles, and his forthcoming film, Shadowboxing - Round 1.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews actress-turned-producer Stephanie Charles. With an acting career that includes roles on Black-ish, NCIS, Ruthless, and The Paynes, Charles talks about her short film Aurora and her role as a first-time producer.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews comedy queen Correy Bell. The two talk about everything from her rise to success to an earthquake that happened during one of her sets.By Dakari Eli

Dakari Eli, host of The Bigger Picture, interviews hip-hop star Naya Ali and discusses her latest single "More Life, Less Names" and her rise as one of Canada's biggest hip-hop acts.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 45 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews Hot 97's DJ Drewski in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded April 16th 2021. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 44 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews actress Gail Bean from FX's hit show Snowfall in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded February, 19th, 2021. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 43 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews legendary multiplatinum producer Amadeus in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded February, 19th, 2021. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 42 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews actress Jenelle Simone, star of BET's Brooklyn. Blue. Sky. in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded January 18th, 2021. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 41 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews Griselda's first lady Armani Caesar in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded January 11th, 2021. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 40 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews renown poet/author Janae J in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded November 12th, 2020. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 39 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews actress Stephanie Charles of OWN's The Paynes and BET's Ruthless in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded October 29th. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 38 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews R&B singer/songwriter Kissie Lee in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded September 9th. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 37 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari interviews R&B singer/songwriter Porcelan in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded August 24, 2020 Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 36 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews rapper and internet sensation Young Lyric in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded August 20, 2020 Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 35 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews singer/songwriter Kevin Ross in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded August 11, 2020 Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 34 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews actor/comedian Barry Brewer in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Recorded August 7, 2020. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 33 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she interviews R&B singer Olivia in a special Instagram Live #WFH edition. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 32 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss her new single "Why Him?" and how success exposes fake friendships. Support via Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 31 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the rise in black male relationship coaches on social media and whether they are helping women or helping themselves. Cash App $thebiggerpicture333By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 30 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss new anti-abortion laws and efforts to legalize prostitution in New York. Actress Gail Bean of FX's Snowfall shares her thoughts on toxic masculinity.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 29 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the importance of personal hygiene especially in regards of intimacy and whether size matters.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 28 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss one of their most popular topics, dating and relationships.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 27 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the tragic murder of Nipsey Hussle, Urban Magazine's April issue featuring Dame Dash, and the forthcoming industry mixer event.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 26 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss Jussie Smollett, R. Kelly, and Urban Magazine's Women's History Month celebration honoring Dorothy Toran, the executive producer of The Real Housewives of New Jersey.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 25 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the Oscars, Jussie Smollett, R. Kelly, and Urban Magazine's 2nd Annual Women's Issue and event.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 24 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the Grammys and how the Republican tax plan messed up your tax refund dreams.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 23 -Double Standards of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss double standards in relationships, the Black Excellence/American Soul issue of Urban Magazine, her new tattoo, and so much more.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 22 -Rocket Science, the first of the third season of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss "I Love you" versus "Love Ya", social media/communication etiquette, and so much more.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 21 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss their interviews with the cast of Power for Urban Magazine's June issue, The 5th season of Power debuts July 1st on Starz.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 20 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss Drake vs Pusha T, Roseanne Barr's show being canceled, and the forthcoming New York Underground music feature.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 19 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @DakariEli, special #SavageSunday edition, as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss rules for dating someone in the entertainment industry.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 18 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the infamous white woman who called the police on black people for simply having a cookout, Cassius remixing Urban Magazine's tagline, and the forthcoming debut of Savage Sunday.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 17 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari @dakarieli as she and Be'n Original @benoriginal discuss the May issue of Urban Magazine, Kanye West's recent behavior and the list of people who can't come to the cookout.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 16 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she and Be'n Original discuss Cardi B's new album Invasion of Privacy, the empowerment of women in hip hop, and Sara Lena's viral video on feminism.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 15 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she and Be'n Original discuss The Woman's Worth Awards, the forthcoming April issue, his birthday, and do's and don't's for submitting music.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 14 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses curating the March issue of Urban Magazine including her interview with Enolia Foti in honor of Women's History Month.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 13 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses Beverly Bond's Black Girl Rock book signing and Amara La Negra's feature in the special March Women's Month issue she curated for Urban Magazine.By Dakari Eli

Listen to the first episode of The Bigger Picture with Dakari for 2018(#12), as she discusses New York Fashion Week, her recent interview with Beverly Bond and curating the March Women's Month issue of Urban Magazine.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 11 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses Halloween, witches, and religious oppression with Be'n Original.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 10 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses the entertainment industry's impact on Hip Hop, Black culture and communities with Be'n Original.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 9 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses Amanda Seales' controversial tweets, the science behind leaving the toilet seat down, and men-versus-women dynamics with Be'n Original.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 8 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses new music from Ledisi, Cardi B and next week's episode on Black feminism Vs. angry black woman stereotype with Be'n Original.By Dakari Eli

Listen to episode 7 of The Bigger Picture with Dakari as she discusses boundaries and domestic violence with Be'n Original.By Dakari Eli