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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 35 MIN

From Dungeon Family to Healing: Shanti Das’ Journey Through Music & Mental Health

from Tharon's Take · host Tharon Johnson

In this episode of Tharon’s Take, Tharon sits down with Shanti Das — legendary music executive, author, and founder of Silence the Shame.From her time at LaFace Records to working with the Dungeon Family, OutKast, Usher, and Prince, Shanti helped shape the sound and culture of Atlanta’s music movement. She shares what it was like to be at the center of that era and how the industry shaped her journey.But this conversation goes beyond music.Shanti opens up about the pressures of success, her personal mental health journey, and why she founded Silence the Shame to break stigma and spark honest conversations around mental wellness.This episode is about legacy, reinvention, and the courage to evolve.🎧 Watch the full episode and join the conversation.💛 Learn more about Silence the Shame and how you can support mental health advocacy. 🔔 Subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of politics, arts, and culture.

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In this episode of Tharon’s Take, Tharon sits down with Shanti Das — legendary music executive, author, and founder of Silence the Shame. From her time at LaFace Records to working with the Dungeon Family, OutKast, Usher, and Prince, Shanti helped shape the sound and culture of Atlanta’s music movement. She shares what it was like to be at the center of that era and how the industry shaped her journey. But this conversation goes beyond music. Shanti opens up about the pressures of success, he...

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