Welcome to the first official episode of my documentary series called "MADE BY US" featuring one of Africa's biggest content creators, Kwadwo Sheldon, from Ghana. Last summer, I met Sheldon and we spoke for hours about how he started Kwadwo Sheldon Studios during the Covid lockdown period. He saw an opportunity in the New Media space and took it. Today, together with his team, they independently produce up to 7 daily content on their Channel / @kwadwosheldonstudios .
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The goal of "Made By Us" is to shine a spotlight on individual African and Black entrepreneurs and creatives whose work has significantly contributed to our collective story as a people. Their impact extends beyond borders, reshaping cultural narratives both on the continent and in the diaspora. Originally focusing on creative figures, we are now broadening the scope to encompass all contributions within Black and African culture, including entrepreneurs and similar influencers. Subscribe and turn on your notifications for the upcoming episode.
00:00 Intro
02:55 How He Started Kwadwo Sheldon Studios During Covid Pandemic
04:42 Kwadwo Sheldon's Motivation
05:46 When Kwadwo Sheldon's KZfaq Account Was Taken Down
06:56 On Controversies: I had to say some things to trigger people
08:00 We Are Built Not To Challenge People/Status Quo
08:40 We Have Several Lines of Content
09:52 Tapping Intro The Creator Economy Using New Media
12:24 Every Artist Should Evolve
13:11 Ghana vs Nigeria Rivalry
14:35 Outro