Episode 18 – Arrogant Aunts at Audiocraft
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December 13, 2019
In August 2019, we were super lucky to record a live show at Audiocraft podcast festival in Sydney. For this special Arrogant Aunt session we were joined by two amazing advice givers, Sisteria-fave and Hey Aunty Podcast host Shantel Wetherall and Christina Choi, a senior producer on Spotify’s creative development team in New York City.
Links to topics discussed:
Spotify’s Sound Up program in Australia
Hear Spotify’s Sound Up Showcase at Audiocraft 2019
Hey Aunty! podcast
Christina Choi is a senior producer and partnerships manager for podcasts at Spotify. She also serves as a co-lead of Spotify’s Asian employee resource group SpACE. Prior to Spotify, she worked at the Juilliard School’s Pre-College Division. In her free time, she enjoys playing cello with the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra and curating her K-Pop Party playlist.
Shantel Wetherall is the producer and presenter of Hey Aunty!, a podcast that shares fireside chats with black women, fems and non-binary siblings who’ve been there. Since launching in 2018 the podcast has reached thousands of listens, sold out an inaugural live show and been shortlisted as a 2019 Frankie Good Stuff Awards Finalist. Shantel is a new broadcasting talent with disarming curiosity and a passion for untold stories. She’s a Sister of British/Belizean heritage and West African ancestry and has been living as a grateful guest on Kulin Land for almost 10 years. Shantel is also a law grad with an ongoing career in HR, borne of a lifelong passion for understanding people. Touched by the power of Solange in 2018, Shantel hasn’t looked back since.