Conversation with Malcom Wamunza

In this episode, Malcom gives an insight into his unique position as not only an art student but a Chair of the school council. He reflects upon leadership, collaboration and balance. Malcom Wamunza is a 23-year-old from Tanzania pursuing Bachelor's degree in Arts in The Hague, NL.</p> ~</p> Music by: </p> Alberto Baldan Bembo - Linda </p> Yehezkel Ras - Before You Left </p> Fugazi - I'm So Tired </p> Nick Hakim - Cuffed </p> Jembaa Groove - Sweet My Ear (ft K.O.G) </p> The Cavemen - Osundo </p> Morogoro Jazz Band - Livu</p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com </p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa </p>

01:16:42

Conversation with Layal Srouji & Abdulrahim Mussa Part 2

In this second of the 2 part episode, MwanaKipaya is engaged as a guest to the podcast that is hosted by Layal and co-hosted by Abdulrahim. Taki Mussa aka MwanaKIPAYA is a citizen of the world with his roots from Tanzania and currently living in The Hague, NL. </p> Layal Srouji is a Palestinian artist and designer who currently works at Independent Art Fair. Her work often references themes of archiving, documentation, and the humour and politics of land. Abdulrahim Mussa: Born in Tanzania, primarily educated in England and currently studying in Ireland. </p> ~</p> Music by: </p> <br /></p> Morogoro Jazz Band - Salmu Zako Nimezipata </p> <br /></p> Machinedrum & tstewart - airstream </p> <br /></p> Haley Heynderickx - The Bug Collector </p> <br /></p> Marcus Miller - For the Love of Freedom </p> <br /></p> Nina Simone - Either Way I Lose </p> <br /></p> The Cinematic Orchestra - That Home</p> <br /></p> Lester Young & Oscar Peterson Trio - Stardust </p> <br /></p> ~ </p> <br /></p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com </p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa</p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p> <br /></p>

01:21:01

Conversation with Layal Srouji & Abdulrahim Mussa

In this first of the 2 part episode, MwanaKIPAYA is engaged as a guest on the podcast that is hosted by Layal and co-hosted by Abdulrahim. Taki Mussa aka MwanaKipaya is a citizen of the world with his roots from Tanzania and currently living in The Hague, NL. Layal Srouji is a Palestinian artist and designer who currently works at Independent Art Fair. Her work often references themes of archiving, documentation, and the humour and politics of land. Abdulrahim Mussa: Born in Tanzania, primarily educated in England and currently studying in Ireland.</p> ~</p> Music by: </p> Julius Eastman - Feminine: No.1 Prime </p> Henry Mancini - Lujon </p> Ike Slimster - MAASAI</p> Boards of Canada - Over the Horizon Radar </p> Babyfather - Breedas </p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com </p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa </p> <br /></p>

00:48:55

Conversation with Jillissa & Kamal

In this first episode of Season 4, MwanaKIPAYA engages in a conversation with Jillissa & Kamal and delves into different aspects of young adulthood and the genesis of Vibes record label.</p> <br /></p> Jillissa Fox is a Tanzanian student currently based in The Hague, NL and the founder of Vibes record label (@vibescentral). She has so much love for learning, discovering new things and is always curious about everything around her. Growing up in a small town in the middle of Tanzania, she enjoyed exploring science, technology, literature and arts. </p> Kamal (@kamal.grema), a music artist and a student from Nigeria is also based in The Hague, The Netherlands. Having had a passion for music from a tender age, he wrote his first song at the age of 9 and released his first single 11 years later. Kamal grew up in Gbagada, Nigeria before moving to NL for studies.</p> <br /></p> ~</p> Music by: </p> Nina Simone - Wild Is the Wind </p> Paul Desmond - A Taste of Honey </p> Oumou Sangaré - Mogoya </p> Pink Floyd -Mother</p> Sade - It’s Only Love That Get’s You Through </p> Morogoro Jazz Band - Salamu Zako Nimezipata </p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com </p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa </p>

01:04:13

Season Finale & Greetings

In this episode, your host MwanaKIPAYA invites his guests to reflect on their experiences of being part of the podcast. He also outlines changes that are coming in Season 4 and expresses his Season's greetings to his audience and previous guests.</p> ~</p> Music by:</p> Ahimba - Kilimanjaro</p> Morogoro Jazz Band - Livu</p> Sade - Pearls </p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com</p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa</p> <br /></p>

00:30:29

Conversation with Layal Srouji Part 2

In this 2 part episode, your host MwanaKIPAYA, engages in a conversation with his guest Layal to explore the lessons she has learned from her grandparents and the importance of archiving and documenting. Layal Srouji is a Palestinian artist and designer based in New York City. In her own practice she works with fibres and textile design, and also works with other artists and galleries in the field of curation.</p> ~ </p> Music by: </p> Etta James - Trust in Me</p> _by.ALEXANDER -l e merveilleux résumé</p> Samuel Organ - Guidance</p> Everything is Recorded - Close But Not Quite (ft Sampha)</p> Morogoro Jazz Band- Livu</p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com</p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa</p>

00:54:20

Conversation with Layal Srouji Part 1

In this 2 part episode, your host MwanaKIPAYA, engages in a conversation with his guest Layal to explore the lessons she has learned from her grandparents and the importance of archiving and documenting. Layal Srouji is a Palestinian artist and designer based in New York City. In her own practice she works with fibres and textile design, and also works with other artists and galleries in the field of curation.</p> ~ </p> Music by: </p> Amy Winehouse - Half Time </p> Etta James - Trust In Me </p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com</p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa </p>

00:35:41

Conversation with Malcom Wamunza Part 2

In this two-part episode, your host MwanaKIPAYA engages in a conversation with Malcom Wamunza who tells the story of his journey between 2016-2022 and the life lessons that came and continue to occur as he creates the foundation of his life and career. Malcom Wamunza is a 22-year-old art enthusiast from Dar Es Salaam. He has lived in Tanzania for the first 16 years then moved to the Netherlands and has been hopping back and forth for the past 6 years. He is now in his 3rd year of his Bachelor's of Fine arts and resides in the Hague, The Netherlands.</p> ~</p> Music by:</p> Ahimba - Kilimanjaro</p> Whitney Huston - I’m Every Woman </p> Anita Baker - Giving You The Best That I Got</p> Sade - Flow </p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com</p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa</p>

01:17:01

Conversation with Malcom Wamunza Part 1

In this two-part episode, your host MwanaKIPAYA engages in a conversation with Malcom Wamunza who tells the story of his journey between 2016-2022 and the life lessons that came and continue to occur as he creates the foundation of his life and career. Malcom Wamunza is a 22-year-old art enthusiast from Dar Es Salaam. He has lived in Tanzania for the first 16 years then moved to the Netherlands and has been hopping back and forth for the past 6 years. He is now in his 3rd year of his Bachelor's of Fine arts and resides in the Hague, The Netherlands. </p> ~ </p> Music by: </p> Ahimba - Kilimanjaro </p> Aretha Franklin - Save Me </p> Toni Braxton - Speaking in Tongues</p> Mariah Carey - Always Be My Baby</p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com </p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa </p> <br /></p> <br /></p>

00:51:56

Conversation with Axelle Marie & Tara Ndirika

In this 2nd episode of Season 3, your host, MwanaKIPAYA explores the meaning and significance of "Community" through the lens of upbringing  Axelle and Tara, his guests on the podcast. </p> Axelle Marie is a 22-year-old Master’s student. She currently resides in the Netherlands, which is where she grew up for most of her life. However, she is born Ivorian and lived in Tanzania in the early 2000s. Tara Ndirika is a 22-year-old woman with cultural roots connecting her to Nigeria, the Netherlands, and the UK. A recent university graduate in the field of sociology, Tara is now taking a break from traditional Western academia and devoting her time to uncovering her understanding of God; the nature of interconnectivity; and spiritual development tools such as practicing conscious being, journaling, and meditation.</p> ~</p> Music by: </p> Ahimba - Kilimanjaro</p> Darondo - Didn't I </p> The Caveman - Osondu</p> Wet Bound - (ft Blood Orange)</p> Sérgio Mendes - Waters Of March (ft Ledisi)</p> MssingNo - Fones </p> Hashima Bin Kilamata With Nyamwezi Men - Wachezalada Wabyozakulya</p> ~</p> If you would like to feature as a guest on the Podcast, please contact me at thebeginnersmindset@gmail.com</p> ~</p> Podcast Produced by Mohamed Mussa</p>

01:09:17