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Celeb Savant

The Celeb Savant show is a weekly entertainment show hosted by Barret Edelstein. Each week we will have long-form career retrospective type interviews with celebrities namely, singers, actors and industry experts. APVA Awards 2023 - nominated as The Best Entertainment/Lifestyle Podcast

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18:26

Interview with Dante Sklaw

Celeb Savant ·

2024/06/11

Up-and-coming British hip hop/rap artist, Dante Sklaw is the guest on this episode of Celeb Savant. Dante explains how he learnt multiple instruments growing up, how he started out in bands and due to challenges interacting with the band members decided to go solo - leading to his success in the industry.Instagram - @dantesklaw

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15:17

Interview with Solly Moholo

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2024/06/09

Known to get you to do the ‘Mokhukhu jive’ - South African gospel singer, Solly Moholo is the guest on this episode of Celeb Savant. Solly details his multi-decade success as part of, and producing, various choirs… and tells us about his latest single, ‘Stop Killing The Police’.Instagram - @sollymoholo_official Facebook - @sollymoholoOfficial

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25:57

Interview with DK Killa Mo and Tellaman

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2024/06/06

On this episode of Celeb Savant, we are joined live in studio by singer and songwriter Tellaman and DJ, producer, entrepreneur and artist manager DJ Killa Mo. We hear about their respective journeys in the entertainment world, which eventually resulted in them collaborating and making a force to be reckoned with! This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts in Randburg, Johannesburg, South Africa. Instagram - @tellamanofficial @dj_killamo Facebook -

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36:26

Interview with Bigstar Johnson

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2024/06/04

‘A jack of all trades and a master of some’ is how the winner of season 1 Vuzu Hustle, South African hip hop artist, Bigstar Johnson describes himself on this episode of Celeb Savant. Bigstar explains how he started out as a drummer in a band performing at various festivals around the country, and how winning the Vuzu Hustle title allowed him to become an industry player.This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts in Randburg, Johannesburg, South

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24:49

Interview with Call Me AL

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2024/06/02

A new name in the music industry, British singer and songwriter, call me AL joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear the meaning behind her stage name, her journey up to this iteration of her career - which includes music university and being part of a band, Abbie and the Roses, which broke up during Covid. Instagram - @heycallme_al Facebook - @callmecallmeal

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30:42

Interview with Tierz

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2024/05/30

On this episode of Celeb Savant, we dive into the world of hip hop with British artist and author, Tierz. We find out the meaning behind his stage name, how collaborating with artists such as Ayo Beatz catapulted his name into the mainstream, and more about his book, ‘Tears Behind the Smile’ based on his personal experience with anxiety and panic attacks.Instagram - @tierz_official_sttp Twitter - @tierzofficial

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28:46

Interview with President Street

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2024/05/28

Ruby and Pete from the Australian pop duo, President Street, return for a second time as guests on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear what they have been up to since we last spoke to them - which includes why they have been focusing their energy with launching their career in Australia after a successful rollout in the UK, their new music, and much more! Website - www.presidentstreetmusic.com Instagram - @presidentstreetofficial Facebook - @presidentstreetofficial Twitter - @presidentstreet

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30:46

Interview with Victors

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2024/05/26

Harry Waterhouse, Simon Appleson and Leon Davies from the British indie, rock and pop band, Victors, join us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear how the band chose their name, how they each were inspired by music as kids - eventually leading to them creating the band, which has been successful in the music industry.Instagram - @victorsofficial Facebook - @victorsofficial

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17:08

Interview with ThugGuru

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2024/05/23

Trap is the music genre we are focusing on in this episode of Celeb Savant, as we are joined by upcoming South African trap artist, ThugGuru. We hear how ThugGuru chose his stage name, how he creates his music, and the inspiration behind it. Instagram - @thugguru_official

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24:16

Interview with Lee Cole

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2024/05/21

Barret Edelstein from Celeb Savant has seen South African singer, songwriter and producer Lee Cole perform live multiple times at numerous festivals, and opening for Ronan Keating and Calum Scott. Lee joins us live in studio and explains how he started singing at the age of 10, and what kept him motivated to continue following his passion until he eventually became successful, and much more. This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts in Randburg, Johannesburg,

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25:18

Interview with Kirk Whalum

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2024/05/19

Having worked with the likes of Barbra Streisand, Luther Vandross, and most notably Whitney Houston as a session musician, we are joined on this episode of Celeb Savant by American saxophonist and Grammy Award winner, Kirk Whalum. Kirk tells us how he was influenced by his famous musician uncle, Hugh Peanuts Whalum, to start playing the sax at the age of 12… leading to a multi-award-winning and multi-decade success in the music industry.. Website - www.kirkwhalum.com Instagram - @kirkwhalum Facebook

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29:16

Interview with Stefan Tomek (Kensington Road)

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2024/05/16

Germany is our destination on this episode of Celeb Savant, as we are joined by Stefan Tomek from German indie rock and alternative pop band, Kensington Road. Stefan explains where the name Kensington Road comes from, and how they as a band stayed true to who they are and what type of music they wanted to create - leading to success within the industry. Website - www.kensingtonroad.de Instagram - @kensingtonroadmusic Facebook - @kensingtonroad Twitter - @kensingtonroad

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23:58

Interview with Thando Nyameni

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2024/05/14

With over 20 years working behind the scenes in the music industry and as an artist - South African entrepreneur, singer and songwriter, Thando Nyameni joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Thando tells us why he decided to focus on the behind-the-scenes world of the industry, the different aspects he works in, and about his latest music releases. Instagram - @thando_nyameni @spotlessworxsa Facebook - @thando.nyameni LinkedIn - @thando-nyameni-83203132

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18:19

Interview with Abby Nurock

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2024/05/12

We hit the decks on this episode of Celeb Savant, as we are joined by South African DJ, Abby Nurock. Abby explains her fascination, which led to her passion of collecting vinyl records, and how she learnt the art of DJing through the DJMixClub in 2002... which led to over two decades of success in the industry. Instagram - @djnurocksa Facebook - @djabbynurock Twitter - @AbbyNurock

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28:25

Interview with Hilary Roberts

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2024/05/09

American singer and songwriter Hilary Roberts joins us from Dallas, Texas as the guest on this episode of Celeb Savant. Hilary explains how she got all the roles in musical theatre at the beginning of her career, but then lost her voice after a self-destructive path – but once she got her voice back, and healed from her past trauma and with some convincing from friends, became a successful recording artist. Website - www.hilaryroberts.com Instagram - @officialhilaryroberts Facebook -

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31:12

Interview with Amy Sky

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2024/05/07

Having written songs for Diana Ross, Heart, and Reba McEntire... and produced albums for Olivia Newton-John amongst many others, we are joined on this episode of Celeb Savant by Canadian singer and songwriter, Amy Sky. Amy tells us the difference between creating music for herself compared to creating for others, and her multi-decade journey of being a successful award-winning singer, songwriter and producer. Website - www.amysky.com Instagram - @amyskymusic Facebook - @amyskymusic Twitter -

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39:09

Interview: Boy Kills World

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2024/05/05

Scene 1... Take 1... grab your popcorn as we head to the movies and speak to producers Simon Swart and Wayne Fitzjohn, and actor Sharlto Copley from the movie 'Boy Kills World'. We hear about Simon, Wayne and Sharlto’s journey in the industry, Simon and Wayne talk about behind-the-scenes stuff from producing the movie, and Sharlto tells us about his character, Glen Van Der Koy. Website - www.nthibahpictures.com Instagram - @nthibahpictures @sharltocopleyofficial Facebook - @Nthibah

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23:57

Interview with Kenn Colt

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2024/05/02

On this episode of Celeb Savant, we are joined by Belgian DJ and Producer, Kenn Colt, who is currently based in Spain. Kenn tells us about how he was taught how to DJ by a friend, which led to it becoming his career, his creative process when creating original tracks, and much more.Website - www.kenncolt.com Instagram - @kenncolt Facebook - @kenncolt Twitter - @KennColt

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28:51

Interview with Kevin Mitchell (Jebediah)

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2024/04/30

Celebrating close to three decades in the music industry, Kevin Mitchell (from ARIA-nominated Australian, alternative rock band Jebediah) joins us from his home country on this episode of Celeb Savant. Kevin tells us about how as a teenager he heard songs in his head, which motivated him to learn guitar in order to get them out… and how he met the rest of the band, which led to a multi-decade success journey in the industry. Website - www.jebediah.net Instagram - @jebediah_band Facebook -

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30:23

Interview with Dale Ray Scheepers

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2024/04/28

South African theatre performer, musician, music director and Naledi award winner, Dale Ray Scheepers joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear how Dale started playing piano by ear from the age of 5, what it means to be a musical director for a theatre production, and much more. Instagram - @dale_ray31

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