Welcome listeners, to another vibrant episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, where we dive deep into the heart of Caribbean culture and financial literacy. We're your host, Kyle and Red Man, and today, we're bringing you the sonically rich and emotionally charged episode titled "BLIND EARZ: Pushing BRAM music throughout the VI and the Caribbean". In this episode, we explore the intersections of music, personal loss, and cultural identity through the eyes of our esteemed guests, from the Blind Earz band, the pillars of the Caribbean music scene with stories that resonate deeply with our ro ..read more

Welcome to another gripping episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, where diverse voices from the Caribbean community share their insights on culture, history, and wealth-building strategies. I'm your host, Red Man, and alongside co-host Kyle, we're diving into a thought-provoking session with an incredible lineup of guests, each bringing their unique stories and expertise to the table. In today's "Currency Pull Up," we're sitting down with brand strategist Colette, and cultural content creator Gabrielle, to talk about the power of generosity, shared knowledge, and building legacies throug ..read more

Greetings, fellow trailblazers! Today on the Caribbean Currency Podcast, we journeyed deep into the heart of creativity and storytelling with the masterful Shawn Blake, author of "Knights of Alsteria The Okhal Chapter." Unveiling the strength within adversity, this episode was an odyssey through the power of imagination, and how it can transform reality. Dive into the raw essence of 'currency exchange' where relationships and knowledge are our true riches. Learn from Shawn's writing odyssey, Red Man's love for dialogue-driven tales, and Kyle's transformative daydreams that helped them conquer ..read more

Welcome back to the Caribbean Currency Podcast! I'm Red Man, and I'm joined by my co-host, Kyle, as we dive into a highly enriching and eye-opening discussion with our distinguished guest, Comm Racquel Berry-Benjamin, in today's episode titled "Navigating Education and Finance with Commissioner Racquel." We have an invigorating conversation lined up for you as Comm. Racquel shares candid insights into her journey, from her resignation as a commissioner, navigating the choppy waters of politically influenced executive roles, to spearheading transformation in education and infrastructure despit ..read more

We dove deep into the real talk about our journeys--from the heart of the projects to the front lines of military service. Kyle opened up about "Spotty Pippin," his days flipping shades, and facing PTSD, while we both shed light on the stark reality of financial illiteracy and its roots in our upbringing. We've laughed, shared tough truths, and underscored the power of taking risks and embracing entrepreneurship over the standard 9-5 grind. Whether it's learning from our military hustle or seizing economic opportunities, remember—it's all about stacking that knowledge with your currency. Stay ..read more

Welcome back to another episode of Caribbean Currency Podcast, Season 1, Episode 6, with your hosts Red Man and Kyle, and special guest, Nilda, former owner of Sugar Fingers Bar Maids. Nilda's journey is a tale of trauma, resilience, and powerful introspection. Not many platforms have had the privilege of presenting her tumultuous past, which was intensely shaped by a harsh childhood, an extraordinary survival instinct, and the complex world of the Caribbean drug trade. Nilda, born out of a mixed Puerto Rican and Anguillan heritage, spent her youth taking hard knocks and battling an addiction ..read more

Welcome to the Caribbean Currency Podcast! In this episode, titled "Building Black Empowerment and Economic Growth", hosts Red Man and Kyle are joined by a special guest, TK Petersen. Together, they delve into the vibrant culture and economic landscape of the Virgin Islands. From the significance of the diaspora to the challenges and opportunities faced by the islands, this conversation is both thought-provoking and inspiring. TK, a co-founder, advisor/spokesperson of The Gathering Spot and Owner of Blend Collective, provides unique insights into his work connecting commerce and resources bac ..read more

Welcome back to the Caribbean Currency Podcast! In today's episode, titled "The Journey of a Manager," we delve into the world of artist management and the importance of building strong relationships in the music industry. Join our hosts, Red Man, Kyle, and Sonii, as they discuss Red Man's personal experiences and insights into the realm of management. From his early days as a "gopher," always ready to lend a helping hand, to his role as a manager for various artists, our hosts share their journey of growth and learning. They reveal how his connection with the incomparable Pressure led to incr ..read more

Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast! In today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us: the incredible and inspiring Benny D. We dive into a powerful conversation about breaking stereotypes, making a positive impact, and giving back to the community. Benny shares their personal journey, from their rebellious youth to their successful career in the music industry. We explore the importance of connections, the power of love and understanding, and the drive to support each other's dreams. Benny's story is a testament to resilience and the strength ..read more

Welcome to the Caribbean Currency Podcast, where we explore the captivating stories and experiences of individuals from the Caribbean. In today's episode, "From Professional Pitcher to Prisoner," we dive into the gripping story of Roberto "Rabbie" Smalls who has faced numerous trials and tribulations, and yet still manages to inspire and uplift others. Our speaker begins by addressing the youth directly, reminding them that success is within their reach, no matter their circumstances. Before his time behind bars, our speaker had dreams of making it big in the major leagues as a baseball player ..read more