Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi: Recent Episodes
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi is a platform where artists, business and ordinary people, with a story to tell, can come and share who they are personally, and what it is that they do... Its an exciting way to get to know the story behind, with no filters of course 😎.
A deep conversation about African culture, beliefs, religion and how these influence our daily living experience. Recorded at the Kemit Lounge on a Sunny Tuesday afternoon.
Psychedelics, tryptamine, hallucinogens, these are the names given to plants which Cary chemicals that open “Doors of perception “( Aldous Huxley ) they’ve been used in History as many of the cave paintings still have the shamans with mushrooms sprouting from their bodies, an indication of historical use which lead to cattle worship as they grow in cow dung, speaking of psilocybin mushrooms in this case. They are said to have had a hand in the creation of language ( Terrence McKenna) and with the ability of inducing ego death, one is cast in a world which is ruled by autonomous entities who carry secret messages for the human species. MENZI kaGudu MASEKO elaborates.
A conversation with bab’ MENZI ka Gudu MASEKO, a walking library in the field of African Cosmology. We dive in the explanation of what is Ntu, the Ntu we find in the Nguni language which is commonly associated with people of the African soul. Bab’ MASEKO spills the beans and gives a rich explanation of our history and our dream scapes worlds which we call the Astral Realm.
The Book of Mormon, said to be discovered by Joseph Smith in the 1600s is an account of Jesus Christ which isn’t reviled in the current King James Version, the dominant version.
Missionaries, just as they did then are still walking the streets of 3rd world countries like ours, South Africa, in order to reinforce what they had introduced when they settled on our soil.
The Bat Centre in association with Inzalabantu and The Fun House presents a public dialogue on the issue of Gender Based Violence and Femicide.
I, a father of Enhle Majozi who lost her life through an officer she dated, share my experience and a holistic view I have on the Government of the day and the cultural ills in our society.
A perspective from a Shaman BaKaNtu-NyRa Luzuko KaMtengelwa, who tells of his personal encounter with the transcendental other, how the logos leads him and the quest for the human species as we draw closer to a new era of consciousness
A monologue episode, first for the Unfiltered podcast. There has always been a sense of something lost in all of us, a yearning or feeling of disappointment and dissatisfaction from who we’ve become and what culture has molded us to be.
In a world filled with hope and all that’s good, one is usually bombarded by the true realities of life’s challenges as we grow. Mpumelelo Makhanya,inspired youth with ambitions but has had to deal with his own adversities, head-on, to conquer and become the best version of himself.
A chat with a musical sensation Lex LaFoy, a Durban born rapper, writer, entrepreneur and actress. We take a look into her journey, as she’ been a part of the hip hop culture from the early 2000s. With a staying power that has spun over the years, she gives a detailed overview of who she is and what her story is, all unfiltered, just for you.😎
Thank you to our first Lex LaFoy
Thank you Zama Khumalo - Itheku Connect
Recorded @ Ukuluka Gallery
We chat to Njinga Mpanza, a father, award winning radio broadcaster, club dj and and entrepreneur. Discussion on what makes good radio, spirituality, religion and all that makes him who he is, a very deep look into some matters that relate to everyday living when you’re in the industry and how to have staying power in it.
Thank you once again to our guest and:
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi is in conversation with Lotto Lerato Mthethwa a Psychological Registered Counselor. Thoughts, emotions, behavior, are just a few of the things that intrigue her and she tells us why. A mental health practitioner joins us on episode 28.
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We’re in 🇺🇸 New Orlenes with Todd Moultrie of Jazzgroupiez, an online jazz hub that merges upcoming talent to established ones. He himself, an artist, producer and enthusiast of jazz. We engage in an exciting conversation about his works.
Thank you Itheku Connect for making connections
Episode on YouTube — https://youtu.be/9r7F9sFhf2w
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats to Bliss Sibiya, author, rapper, poet, youth development practitioner and AGYI Exchange Alumni, on an exciting episode available on YouTube soon.
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Homeopathy is a medical system based on the belief that the body can cure itself. In practice, minerals and plants as natural substances, are used to start a curing process of a variety of ailments.
Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats to drmkhizehomeopathy, a homeopathic practitioner who gives an in-depth overstading in the subject.
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats to Nos Royale of @royaleexpresspodcast and Dance Life Africa. We take a trip, looking at her journey as a content creator, social influencer, blogger, ballet dancer and radio host.
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi sits with SKYE WANDA, an amazing musician, vocalist and rapper. She’s had an amazing music journey with a number of collaborations, she shares her story with Unfiltered.
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Episode 22 premiering now on YouTube. A chat with a vibrant Lumkah Fabulas as she takes us through her journey to stardom, a powerhouse that wears a many hats, rapper, singer, actress, the list goes on, check out the full episode on the Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi channel on YouTube.
Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi in conversation with cultural activist and Healer Baba Menzi KaGudu Maseko of Green Ankh Works, over zoom. A conversation on the study of Semiotics of African Cosmology. Premiering now on YouTube-> https://youtu.be/--LwVCh2IIg
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats with Potoko, he lets us into his mind and what his beliefs are, a mind boggling conversation that you have to checkout 🙂
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In the fast moving world of media and entertainment, Zama Khumalo catches the untold stories of local and international artists in her platform iTheku Connect
A chat with Pastor Senzo Myeni, as he shares some vital points that one requires when entering the union of Marriage.
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YouTube channel —> https://youtu.be/IJqMnZWfPXk
With author Khangelani Mkhize who’s written a life changing book, Onein7billion, that presses the refresh button in the reader. Episode on YouTube channel tonight
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats with entrepreneur and philanthropist Cebolenkosi Arnold Xulu of Dalimede_cars about the mentality one needs to have to stay winning in the business world
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Episode on YouTube channel—> https://youtu.be/oL-I9T5v46A A personal look at the life of a Sharon Prince who married at a tender age and whilst holding on to her core values, lived a life in a marriage she didn’t foresee the ending of, pushed to separation and the journey of rediscovering herself.
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi sits with N'DEN a musical duo consisting of vocalist Thulile Zama and pianist David Smith. The Duo met in the early 2000s while studying music at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Their humble musical beginning as a duo started with playing gigs in different restaurants and cooperate scene.
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Episode on YouTube—>> https://youtu.be/0pkYnnMxZ3s
Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi chats to Ntobeko Mkhulisi founder of Ntobeko Women Wellness at Hamms Views Café, an all round adventurer, fitness instructor and health expert as she explains the benefits of eating right and regular meditation
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Episode 11
That was a lovely chat with Dr Thabile Mthembu the founder of The blue clinic by Dr Thabile, she specializes in male sexual health and gives us an insight to what she does as well as the operations of her clinic.
Episode tonight on YouTube
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With Neo Moroka on a lovely conversation at his home, talking all things music and having staying power in the ever changing industry of music
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Mbonambi Zulumacansi Zamandoni Msomi sits with #unfilteredwithoscar at the Rooted Soul studios. A heartwarming conversation about her childhood life, having to work as a domestic from the age of 12, how she’s kept her virginity till the current age of 27, built an empire from the ground up, a company that’s employed many who didn’t believe she’d make it, to starting a foundation that corrects the ills of society and grooms young girls to values themselves and their bodies.
Interview soon on YouTube
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Unfiltered with Oscar Msomi has a chat with Luyanda Toto Mbhele owner of 80nine 90one an independent music publishing company based in Durban
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Unfiltered with Oscar visits Ubuhle Bendalo Boutique Spa and chats to the two ladies who are sisters, who opened this business to help with employment challenges faced by the youth in their community
At La Pizza Pazza with Moira Ngongoma, a waitress who took all her life savings and bought the restaurant she had worked for, for year. Listen to her story, from being raised by a single mother who’s a domestic worker, to being taken care of by her foster parents from the age of 10.
A plus size model, Bongie Mhlanga explains her story of being bullied as a child because of her weight, and how she rose above that
In the ever changing music industry, one has to constantly evolve to keep up and stay relevant, Adie Palmer, a Dj and entrepreneur explains this
How to hold down a brand and keep it alive with no backup but your own sweat and tears, Mvuselelo and Londa of RootedSoul and Maintree 72 tell their story
Man experience a lot of hardships, there just aren’t enough platforms to share these grievances, BrightSoul speaks sense about these issues