In The Cut Podcast

In this episode, we sit down with DJ Firestar — a powerhouse in the UK urban music scene, known for his work as both a club DJ and respected interviewer. Firestar takes us through his journey from rocking the decks at Peterborough’s iconic nightclub The Park, to touring with Giggs, appearing on Hot 97, and interviewing global icons like Usain Bolt.   Whether you’re a DJ, music creative, or just love behind-the-scenes stories from the culture, this conversation is packed with inspiration, hard truths, and industry insights.   🎶 Follow DJ Firestar: Instagram: @djfirestar YouTube: DJ Firestar Channel #DJFirestar #UKRap #Giggs #Hot97 #MixtapeCulture #MusicInterview #UKMusic #DJLife

In this inspiring and unfiltered episode, Issian (Mr. Composition) and Asha (Kanjo) dive deep into their personal journeys as creatives. Through an honest conversation, they explore how their upbringings, family influences, and cultural backgrounds shaped their creative identities. From early auditions and self-made projects to hosting events and navigating challenges, the two share pivotal moments that defined their paths. They discuss the urgency of acting on creative ideas before the spark fades, and reflect on the real value of higher education versus the power of self-taught growth in creative fields. With shoutouts to the unexpected influences that shaped their visions — from iconic musicians and filmmakers to pro wrestlers — this episode is a celebration of diverse inspiration and the evolving path of the modern creative. Whether you're an artist, storyteller, or just curious about the minds behind the work, this candid exchange offers plenty of insight, motivation, and real talk.