Movement Music & Artivism: The Marathon Continues w/ Tarriona “Tank” Ball, Durand Bernarr, Cooke Nasty & Ryan Butler

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In this episode of “The Coolest Show,” we delve into the world of artivism with an inspiring lineup of guests. Hosted by JaRel Clay from the Hip Hop Caucus, the episode features intimate interviews with Tarriona “Tank” Ball from Tank and the Bangas, Singer-Songwriter Durand Bernarr, Cooke Nasty, and Ryan Butler from the Recording Academy. These talented artists and artivists share their journeys and insights on the intersection of art and activism, emphasizing the powerful role art plays in reflecting personal experiences and driving social change.

Tank, Cooke, Durand, and Ryan each bring unique perspectives to the conversation, discussing how their respective communities have influenced their creative expressions. Cooke speaks about the importance of authenticity and representation, while Tank shares stories of blending musical genres to highlight cultural narratives. Durand emphasizes the role of music in healing and unity, and Ryan sheds light on the Recording Academy’s efforts to support artists who use their platforms for advocacy.

Throughout the episode, listeners are treated to a rich discussion on the impact of art in fostering community and promoting education. The guests explore how they balance entertaining their audiences with delivering powerful messages that resonate on a deeper level. By the end of the episode, it’s clear that artivism is not just a concept but a lived experience for these artists, inspiring listeners to embrace their own creative potential for positive change.

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