Who’s influencing Nashville?

Social media influencer is a profession that didn’t exist a decade ago, but now posting to TikTok, Instagram and other popular sites can be a big business. But, what is the point of influencing? Is it to sell a product or yourself as a brand?  In this episode, we’ll talk to some of Nashville’s most influential residents on the local and national digital stage. But first, Tuesday is the first day of the 113th Tennessee General Assembly. WPLN political reporter Blaise Gainey joins us at the top of the show with a preview of this year’s legislative session. Guests: Jasmine Sweet, marketing project manager at iHeartRadio and lifestyle blogger Anas Saba, founder of Nashville Hidden Gems Josh Black, stand up comedian and visual artist Kevin James Thornton, comedian, photographer