Take #16 - Mel Hwang Breaks Her Silence: Divorce, Drama & Influencer Secrets!

In this week’s episode of That Digital Take, we’re bringing you a rare long-form interview with none other than Mel Hwang, Canadian influencer maven and one of the most recognizable names in the space. From starting in the “blogging era” as a way to make friends to building a thriving career in digital media, Mel opens up like never before. She shares exclusive insights into navigating a public divorce, what it’s like to have your personal life under a microscope, and the resilience it takes to move forward. We also take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about some of the most iconic influencer trips we’ve been on together. But we don’t stop there—we spill some tea on the industry’s darker side, touching on “enemies” in the space, the people who have taken advantage of our kindness, and how we’ve learned to navigate the highs and lows of the digital world. Plus, Mel reveals her favorite brand campaigns, dream collaborations, and the experiences that have shaped her journey. It’s candid, it’s unfiltered, and it’s the realest look into the life of a top Canadian influencer. Don’t miss it! 🎧✨