Culture Raises US. It isn’t just something we’re impacted by, it’s also something we can impact. As empowered stewards of Culture, it’s time to get smart on how we can continue influencing society while breaking new grounds. On Culture Raises US, Astor Chambers invites you to join for honest, insightful, and challenging conversations with pioneering cultivators across music, fashion, tech, sports, art, and entertainment.
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JAHA JOHNSON - How to Prosper as a Community
20-year music industry executive Jaha Johnson has been a driving force of influence across entertainment due to his relentless commitment to outdo himself. Join as Jaha expands on his philosophy for work, and life, on Culture Raises Us.
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???? Jaha Johnson is a music executive who has worked with Def Jam, coached at Head Coach Records, and managed artists like Mary J Blige and Usher.
????️ Growing up in Brooklyn and having family roots in Jamaica heavily influenced his cultural upbringing.????????????
New York’s diverse and rich culture played a significant role in shaping Johnson’s perspective about art and its influence on society.
???? Atlanta’s thriving music community at the time made it a prime destination for young talent, and Johnson’s career was catapulted with his involvement in a production company called Noon Time.
???? Atlanta’s geographic location in the center of the US made it a natural destination for people of color looking to pursue opportunities in the industry.