
Sha'Leah Nikole
05/17/22 • 52 min
May 17, 2022
Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories
Season 2, Episode 15: Sha'Leah Nikole
Entertainer and songbird from South Central, Los Angeles, Sha’Leah Nikole grew up surrounded by the arts. After graduating from college, Sha’Leah began songwriting, singing background vocals and sharing the stage with several Grammy Award-winning artists. Her single “King Me,” was released Friday, March 4, 2022 and her sophomore EP, Work of heART, is set to be released on May 27, 2022. When She’Leah isn’t focusing her energy on creating music, she is serving her community with her non-profit My Footprints LA, an organization that promotes self-growth through service and mentorship.
Hear about Sha'Leah's experience growing up in the arts, forming her non-profit, and building her career. Including her time spent touring and performing with Kanye West and the Sunday Service Collective before the pandemic hit.
Mentioned:
Sha'Leah Nikole
Instagram
My Footprints LA
1500 or Nothin
Amazing Grace Conservatory
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
Take Notice Website
Become a Guest for our Third Season
Instagram
Facebook
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Music by Version Big-Fi featuring Darius Heggins
Produced, Hosted & Edited by Allison Preisinger-Heggins
Thank you for Taking Notice!
May 17, 2022
Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories
Season 2, Episode 15: Sha'Leah Nikole
Entertainer and songbird from South Central, Los Angeles, Sha’Leah Nikole grew up surrounded by the arts. After graduating from college, Sha’Leah began songwriting, singing background vocals and sharing the stage with several Grammy Award-winning artists. Her single “King Me,” was released Friday, March 4, 2022 and her sophomore EP, Work of heART, is set to be released on May 27, 2022. When She’Leah isn’t focusing her energy on creating music, she is serving her community with her non-profit My Footprints LA, an organization that promotes self-growth through service and mentorship.
Hear about Sha'Leah's experience growing up in the arts, forming her non-profit, and building her career. Including her time spent touring and performing with Kanye West and the Sunday Service Collective before the pandemic hit.
Mentioned:
Sha'Leah Nikole
Instagram
My Footprints LA
1500 or Nothin
Amazing Grace Conservatory
Remember Me: The Mahalia Jackson Story
Take Notice Website
Become a Guest for our Third Season
Instagram
Facebook
Connect with Take Notice:
Rate & Review on Apple Podcast
Music by Version Big-Fi featuring Darius Heggins
Produced, Hosted & Edited by Allison Preisinger-Heggins
Thank you for Taking Notice!
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Iyabo Mesa Serikali
May 3, 2022
Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories
S2. E15 Iyabo Mesa Serikali
Iyabo Mesa Serikali and I spent a lovely evening in February discussing her experience growing up with a large family in Kentucky, photography, freelance work, her parent's martial arts studio, her interest in pursuing music journalism, and a move to Georgia on her horizon. We end the conversation discussing the importance of names.
Iyabo Mesa Serikali is a music journalist, photographer, model, and content creator who has her hand in many forms of visual media. The 25-year-old creator lives in Downtown Louisville, KY, and enjoys working alongside local talents and creatives to blend art, music, and multimedia.
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Instagram
Otherside Critic
India.Arie
Jill Scott
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Alfred Jackson
Tuesday, May 31
Take Notice: Amplifying Black Stories
Season 2, Episode 17: Alfred Jackson
It was a joy to connect with Alfred Jackson. He shares about his experience pursuing the performing arts, people who deeply influenced his pursuits, performing on cruise ships, and his own original creations. We also hear about the new album he is set to release on June 17, 2022.
Born and raised in the neighborhood of South Central, Los Angeles, CA, Alfred Jackson began his musical journey at the Marla Gibbs Performing Arts School and later the Amazing Grace Conservatory under the direction of both Wendy Raquel Robinson and Tracy L. Coley. It was there that Jackson’s love of performing and entertaining continued to blossom and grow. His formal education alongside his natural capabilities provided him with multiple unique opportunities, including sharing the stage and recording with some of music greats, including Diane Warren, Rodney Jerkins, Brian Michael Cox, Jason Derulo and Stevie Jay, to name a few. It also led Jackson to appear at some of music’s most legendary venues including House of Blues, The Roxy, Ivar and the Key Club. He’s had a great deal of success internationally, touring in Asia, Europe and the Caribbean to captivated audiences.
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Alfred Jackson Website
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Music by Version Big-Fi featuring Darius Heggins
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