2 JUN 2021 · Kenya and Tk show up for their big radio break, but things go differently than planned. And we finally meet Lucas, a 20-year-old singer-songwriter, the other artist on Kenya’s burgeoning record label, and evidence that youth—and talent—is wasted on the young.

24 FEB 2021 · Demoralized, with just two days left to find a way to get her artist on the card at 9:30 Club, Kenya goes back to the drawing board but finds inspiration for her next move in an unexpected place.

9 FEB 2021 · Kenya gets a chance to redeem herself with the folks over at 9:30 Club. She has everything planned out--what she's going to say and how she's going to say it. She wants to get her artist, Lucas, on that stage, opening for Gavin DeGraw. But there's just one thing that maybe she didn't think of.

27 JAN 2021 · As we take a brief hiatus, let's rewind, shall we? Taj Kamal is an enigmatic, soft spoken, lyrical genius... and she's the reason Kenya started her record company in the first place. Not only is this a story of music, but it's also a music experience. So sit back, put on your headphones, and enjoy the show... For full credits and sources on this episode, go to: https://ofmusicandmen.com/episode1-4-take-taj-kamal (https://ofmusicandmen.com/episode1-4-take-taj-kamal) CREDITS Narration Episode narrated by Kayona Ebony Brown Episode Written, recorded, and produced by Kayona Ebony Brown at Siingle Studios in Washington, DC MUSIC LISTED IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE IN THE EPISODE All music provided by Filmstro; arranged and designed for this episode by Kayona. Additional music: 7s Club by Jeff Lopez Word of inspiration Scars by https://khalilismail.com/ (Khalil Ismail) - Licensed by KI Creatives To have your music considered for placement in the show, send us a link where it can be streamed and downloaded. Soundcloud and Bandcamp are two great sites to do so. https://ofmusicandmen.com/music-license-application/ (Click here )for more info.

6 JAN 2021 · Kenya is adventurous, cool under pressure, and confident... when it comes to her business. It's a different story, however, when it comes to men.

23 DEC 2020 · Kenya's life is about more than just helping to nourish the music careers of her artists and building her fledgling company. Her longtime friends, Ty and J, help reveal more to you about the young entrepreneur's personal life, and how they all manage to navigate DC as single millennial women.

9 DEC 2020 · Meet Kenya Shaw, a 20-something kid from DC working to build an independent record label while also (as a bachelorette) navigating perhaps the worst city in the country for single women and not exactly the place you’d expect when it comes to entertainment -- Washington, DC.

25 NOV 2020 · Back on one of our bonus episodes in May 2020, we explored the personality types of all the female characters. It was a really fun episode. Listen to that episode on the female characters: https://ofmusicandmen.captivate.fm/episode/bonus-personality-types-and-updates In this BONUS episode, I have some fun revealing the male characters' personality types using http://16personalities.com as a reference.

11 NOV 2020 · If you don't know, recently here in America, we had an election, and in true recent American fashion, it was a shit-show. What do you expect when your country is run by a gameshow host? I'm sharing my views on this new direction in America and how it relates to other aspects of life. And for a sneak peek at the new site that'll house all of these musings, go to: https://coldopen.kayonabrown.com. Music by Mona Wonderlick: https://soundcloud.com/monawonderlick

29 OCT 2020 · In this quick update, I give you some more insight into my non-Of Music and Men writing ventures, talking to Hollywood execs, and how to navigate finding (and sticking to) your voice. Don't forget to do the survey to help us out: https://ofmusicandmen.com/audience-survey