Live Learn Inspire Podcast

In this episode of Live Learn Inspire, Hamza Omar opens up about growing up in Norway, being sent to a strict school in Kenya at the age of 15 years old, studying international economics in China, launching a business abroad, surviving the collapse of that business during COVID-19, and rebuilding a successful career back in Norway.This episode explores entrepreneurship, resilience, African identity, leadership, sales, fatherhood, business, and personal development.If you're interested in stories about overcoming adversity, building a meaningful career, entrepreneurship, or navigating different cultures, this conversation delivers practical lessons and powerful inspiration.

Comedian Jonis Josef joins Live Learn Inspire Podcast for a powerful conversation about comedy, identity, Somali-Norwegian culture, entrepreneurship, creativity, and personal growth.Jonis shares how he went from finance to stand-up comedy, how performing helped him overcome fear, why he almost quit, and what it takes to build a creative career across Norway, Africa, Europe, and the United States.This episode covers stand-up comedy, African humor, Somali culture, identity, belonging, TV success, Kongen av Gulset, the Cactus tour, New York comedy, and the mindset needed to chase your dreams.A funny, honest, and inspiring episode for anyone interested in comedy, culture, business, creativity, and purpose.

Lida joins the Live Learn Inspire Podcast to discuss the courage required to pursue your dreams.From living abroad to building a music career, she shares valuable lessons on confidence, resilience, leadership, creativity and embracing uncertainty.If you're looking for motivation to take the next step toward your goals, this episode is for you.

Young Chisto (Young Systo) shares his powerful story: born to Ghanaian parents, raised in Italy, and relocated to Norway during the 2008–2009 economic crisis. He opens up about choosing music despite pressure to follow traditional career paths, and how his Oslo street shows became a platform for expression, community, and opportunity for upcoming artists.We also unpack:Janteloven and confidence in ScandinaviaCreative entrepreneurship + building a studioPerforming across Europe and in New York (Times Square/Brooklyn)Why expression matters for mental healthHis advice for 2026: decision, team, consistency, faithSponsor: Kawwanzuri Premium African Coffe

Sondre Mulongo Nystrøm joins Live Learn Inspire Podcast for an unforgettable conversation about identity, music, resilience and building your own path.Born in Kenya and adopted into a Norwegian family, Sondre shares how growing up between cultures shaped who he became and how music eventually transformed his life.From dreams of becoming a doctor to signing with Sony, competing in MGP, writing songs internationally and developing his own Afrobeat/R&B sound, this episode explores what happens when preparation meets opportunity.Topics:• Adoption & identity• Kenya → Norway journey• Music industry insights• MGP & Eurovision• K-pop songwriting• Entrepreneurship & passive income• Building a creative career• Culture, belonging & self-discoveryIf you enjoy inspiring stories, music conversations, entrepreneurship and meaningful life lessons this episode is for you.Follow Live Learn Inspire for more inspiring, informative and educational conversations.

In this episode of Live Learn Inspire Podcast, Ghanaian-Norwegian artist Akuvi shares her incredible journey from insecurity and self-doubt to performing for tens of thousands of fans.We dive deep into:Identity & belongingGrowing up between culturesAfrobeat, music & creativityConfidence & self-expressionWorking with StonebwoyBuilding an independent careerEntrepreneurship & hustle cultureRepresentation, race & diaspora experiencesFollowing your dreams despite fearAkuvi explains why she calls her music “Afrobeats for emotional gangsters” blending soulful vulnerability with rhythm, energy, and deep storytelling.This episode is for anyone chasing a dream, navigating identity, or looking for motivation to take the next step in life. Featuring conversations about:Ghana • South Africa • Norway • Afrobeat • African music • Music business • Viral growth • Creative confidence • African culture • Emotional healing • Storytelling • Personal developmentSubscribe & follow Live Learn Inspire Podcast for more inspiring conversations.

What happens when life challenges shape your identity and music becomes your therapy?In this episode, Salti shares his journey from Tanzania to Norway and how he transformed personal struggles into creative expression.We explore:cultural identity and belongingfamily and personal strugglesentrepreneurship and independencethe power of mindset and disciplineusing music as a tool for healingA deep and inspiring conversation about growth, resilience, and building your own path in life :D

In this episode, Albert Emmanuel and Serge Balole Gamwaya welcome Ra Ortyx to the studio for an honest and energetic conversation about music, culture, growth, and ambition.Ra Ortics talks about:growing up in Cubamoving to Norwayadapting to a new culture and languagethe role of football, dance, and music in his lifetaking music seriously in recent yearsbuilding his sound and releasing new musicstaying disciplined and trusting the processThis episode is for listeners interested in:music, family, Latino culture, identity, entrepreneurship, personal growth, and inspiring life journeys.Ra Ortyx also shares the mindset behind his career, why timing matters, and what listeners can expect from his upcoming releases.