TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 034 - Toyota Hybrid CARnival

6th April 2019
 
 

We play our live coverage of the @toyotausa Hybrid CARnival produced by @isatv @danakadan. TRAKTIVIST Radio wa the Official House Dj for the entire Carnival and a Co-Curator of Sunday’s ISA Block Party! The CARnival was a 4-day event experience featuring Toyota hybrid cars, interactive exhibits, curated food, giveaways and importantly musical performances by amazing Asian American artists such as Amber Liu, Dumbfoundead, Kina Grannis, Sweater Beats, Shawn Wasabi, FYKE,

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 033 w DJ ZO

30th March 2019
 
 


We interview DJ ZO, one of the most versatile and in-demand DJs! As an international dj, his technical yet party rocking style has led him to dj at exclusive parties for celebrities such as Brad Pitt & Solange, while opening for stars like Drake, Justin Timberlake, & Diplo! We dive into his incredible journey of becoming a dj, while learning about how a supportive community of rappers, dj's, and even a celebrity chef all have contributed to making dj'ing full time an actuality.

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 032 w GLORIA KIM

23rd March 2019
 
 

We interview GLORIA KIM, a rising artist from Los Angeles, CA known for her undeniably unique tone and her songwriting of smooth melodies, accumulating millions of plays on Spotify, She’s been in writing camps for megastars like Rihanna, Selena Gomez, and The Weeknd, as well as working closely with Grammy award winning producers of artists like Beyonce, Eminem, & Ariana Grande! We explore her musical journey and her very early start in art in the 2nd grade.

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 031 w SHAINA ARE

16th March 2019
 
 

We interview SHAINA RAE, a New York City based R&B artist with a voice that carries angelic tones with the warmth and strength of a soul singer. We dive into Shaina Rae’s musical journey, including how her classical training almost stifled her songwriting and producing, and why her new music has become a better showcase of her true and authentic sound. We discuss the importance of the college experience, especially attending the famous LaGuardia High School of Music &

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+6THR3E: Mixtape - New OPM Edition

12th March 2019
 
 

For all you lovers of Slow Jams and R&B, listen to this mixtape featuring Filipino American artists! From old school classics to future gems, we take you on a 63 minute musical journey that inspires love and celebrates positivity. Playlist below. Free Download!

TRAKTIVIST dj's were asked to create this mix in support of the launch of +6THR3E - a lifestyle platform that celebrates the many talented individuals that contribute to today’s popular culture.

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 030 w AUGUST RIGO + WENGIE + KIANA

9th March 2019
 
 

This week we have another 2  HOUR  SPECIAL show! This Thursday 5pm pst, we interview AUGUST RIGO, a singer, songwriter, and producer of incomparable depth and soul! Signed as a songwriter to Sony/ATV, the world’s # 1 music publishing company, August Rigo has written hits for mega stars like Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, One Direction, Kehlani, & Musiq Soulchild and has also been a vocal coach for America’s Got Talent!

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 029 w MIKNNA

2nd March 2019
 
 


We interview MIKNNA, a Los Angeles-based melodic Hip-Hop Electronic R&B duo cultivating a sonic excursion that carries listeners to a futuristic yet contemporary world. In just 2 short years since forming, MIKNNA have accumulated millions of plays on Spotify and have completed headline tours in the USA and Europe! We discuss their journey including the decision to pursue their career as a duo instead of doing it individually. We learn about their debut album "ESCAPE," including the inspiration behind it.

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theINFLUENCERS - EP 005 - JONATHAN MANALO

17th February 2019
 
 

 #theINFLUENCERS podcast series is honored to sit down w/ the legendary JONATHAN MANALO for Episode 005! Jonathan Manalo is considered the current generation’s most prolific, award winning Songwriter, Composer, Vocal Arranger, & Record Producer from the Philippines! He has over 18 year of experience in the music industry with a string of 200 recorded compositions, many of which became hits. Last year alone he broke his own record with 21 nominations for the prestigious Awit Awards.

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TRAKTIVIST RADIO - EP 027 w KRONIKA + KIANA

16th February 2019
 
 

This week we have a 2 hour special show! First, we interview KRONIKA, an incredibly talented Dj and A&R for Soulection - the world renowned music platform/collective! Kronika is a powerhouse of musical knowledge and has become a trusted source to learn about quality new artists and music! She has toured the US with the band Little Dragon, while having also played at the legendary Low End Theory,

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