More Than Words: Calandra Gantt’s Journey Through Purpose

Unleashed Voices Radio | Kenny J. Wilkins, Outta Ink, Luckbone, Nautii & Thea Lissi | Independent Artists Spotlight

Welcome to Unleashed Voices Radio, powered by the Breaking the Silence Podcast! This episode features an incredible lineup of independent artists bringing their unique sounds, stories, and creativity to the spotlight. From R&B and Pop to Hip-Hop and Country influences, these artists represent the diversity and talent thriving in independent music today. FEATURED ARTISTS: 🎵 Kenny J. Wilkins Music producer, engineer, songwriter, and singer dedicated to creating authentic music and memorable experiences through sound. 🎵 Outta Ink Georgia-based brother duo Demario and Rashaad blending country roots, Southern storytelling, and undeniable chemistry into their music. 🎵 Luckbone Independent hip-hop artist, entrepreneur, co-host of the Mackin-N-Traffic Podcast, and CEO of Game Tyme Entertainment LLC. 🎵 Nautii Afro-Latina singer, songwriter, and content creator bringing vibrant energy, culture, and passion to every performance. 🎵 Thea Lissi Louisiana-based R&B and Pop artist known for captivating vocals, relatable lyrics, and a fresh modern sound. Which artist stood out to you the most? Drop your favorite song and favorite artist in the comments below. Artists interested in being featured on a future edition of Unleashed Voices Radio can submit music to: 📧 breakingthesilencepodcast2024@gmail.com [breakingthesilencepodcast2024@gmail.com] 🔔 Don't forget to Like, Comment, Share, and Subscribe to the Breaking the Silence Podcast. Breaking the Silence Podcast "Unleash Your Inner Voice."

From Locs to Legacy | How Brianna Davis Built Her Brand

In this episode of Breaking the Silence, Nikki Nicole reconnects with CoolNWithBri, a loctician from Zion, SC, now working full time in Florence, South Carolina. Brianna shares her journey of growth since her last appearance, discussing her transition into doing hair full time, working out of a barbershop, and continuing the legacy of following in her mother’s footsteps. This conversation explores: • Building a career from humble beginnings • What separates her from other locticians • Challenges within the hair industry • Faith, resilience, and perseverance • The importance of community support • Her specialized work in loc repairs & reattachments • Embracing her winning season Through personal stories and honest reflections, Brianna reminds listeners that success is built through consistency, belief, and preparation — especially when new opportunities arise.

The Silent Battle Behind the Smile | Motivational Monday with Author Nikki Nicole

People see the smile. They hear the encouraging words. They see the strength. But what they don't always see are the battles happening behind the scenes. In this powerful Motivational Monday episode, Author Nikki Nicole opens up about the silent struggles many people carry while still showing up for everyone around them. From pain and heartbreak to trauma, exhaustion, and healing, this conversation is a reminder that strength doesn't always look like having it all together. This episode is for anyone who has ever smiled through pain, fought battles in silence, or felt emotionally drained while trying to stay strong for others. Topics discussed: • Silent struggles and hidden pain • Healing through difficult seasons • The pressure of staying strong • Why surviving is not weakness • Learning to give yourself grace • Recognizing the survivor within you • Choosing healing over hiding Remember: Strong people get tired too. Breaking the Silence Podcast "Where your voice matters." "Unleash Your Inner Voice."

Breaking the Silence Music Promo: Unq'Ntr & Buddie Pachino

On this episode of Breaking the Silence Music Promo, I shine the spotlight on Unq'Ntr and Buddie Pachino while also featuring music from Lady Lux, Zy’Reque, Myah Storm, Smokey Smothers, Showty 4'LLebn, and EszJay. This episode highlights rising voices, unique sounds, and the stories that fuel the music. From creativity and passion to authenticity and impact, we're celebrating artists who are making noise and leaving their mark. Tune in, discover new music, and join the conversation. Breaking the Silence Podcast — Unleash Your Inner Voice.

Can a Song Really Save a Life? The Zy’Reque (Diamond) Story

Raised in Bowman, South Carolina, Zy’Reque (Diamond) discovered music at just thirteen years old — but what began as passion soon became purpose. In this deeply inspiring episode of the Breaking the Silence Podcast, Zy’Reque opens up about her journey, her artistry, and the powerful moment a fan told her: “Your song saved my life.” For Zy’Reque, music is more than performance — it’s healing, truth, and connection. This episode explores creativity, resilience, identity, and the responsibility that comes with having a voice that truly impacts others. 🎵 Intro featuring Gospel Recording Artist Incognita 🎵 Outro featuring versatile artist Mistro the Lyricist