Thinking Out Cloud Podcast

Thinking Out Cloud is a new conversation series unpacking how technology, especially AI, is reshaping culture, music, creativity and the way people work. The show brings together three very different lenses in one room: • Niquita J (TT:@Niquitinha_): creator economy strategist and artist advocate • Kevin Rodrigues / ShAIkh Kev (TT:@shaikhkev): AI product builder translating hype into real-world capability • Yuvir Pillay / Sketchy Bongo (TT:@sketchybongo_official): multi-platinum producer and brand thinker with a pulse on audience taste What makes the show different is the dynamic: constructive friction, honest debate, and a shared rule that nothing gets discussed without receipts. Every episode blends cultural insight, industry context, and lived experience, without the jargon or the hype cycle. We explore the questions that creators, technologists and businesses are quietly wrestling with. The tone is candid, culturally fluent and grounded in real examples, from studio workflows to platform policy, from South African bedroom producers to global AI regulation. All views expressed are personal. If you work in tech, media, music, brand, or anywhere creativity meets innovation, Thinking Out Cloud is built to give you clarity, challenge your assumptions, and offer a grounded lens on what’s actually shifting. YouTube: https://youtu.be/i-BUzULiVso All links: https://solo.to/thinkingoutcloud