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Jason Goliath, one of South Africa's most beloved comedians, didn't initially set out to make a name for himself in comedy. Instead, his journey began in the world of business. As co-founder of Goliath and Goliath, Jason is known for his infectious energy, larger-than-life stage presence, and humour that resonates with audiences from all walks of life. But the path that led him to where he is today was anything […]
When it comes to pursuing a career in music, there’s no set blueprint. For South African pop sensation Will Linley, the road to success was as much about careful planning as it was about raw talent and passion. Will knew he had a love for music from a young age, but he wasn’t naive to the challenges of breaking into the highly competitive music industry. So, he devised a plan […]
Steve Louw, a name synonymous with South African rock, has been a vital force in the country’s music scene for decades. Best known as the frontman of the band Big Sky, Steve's musical journey began long before the band’s formation in the 1990s. He first rose to prominence with All Night Radio, another influential band that showcased his talents as a singer-songwriter. But one of the most significant moments in […]
Ishmael Butler, the innovative mind behind Shabazz Palaces and a founding member of Digable Planets, recently sat down with Barret Edelstein to delve into the wellsprings of his creativity. Known for his boundary-pushing approach to music, Butler shared that his inspiration often comes from the abstract elements of life—moments of clarity amid chaos, the collision of ideas, and the intersection of different art forms. His creative process is a mix […]
Phila Dlozi's story is one of resilience, talent, and the relentless pursuit of a dream. Originally from KwaZulu-Natal, Phila moved to Johannesburg with hopes of making a name for himself in the music industry. However, the path to success was anything but easy. Struggling to find steady work, Phila spent six months homeless, living on the streets of Johannesburg. Despite the hardships, his unwavering dedication to his craft eventually paid […]
Brooke Scullion's journey from reality TV hopeful to a rising star in the entertainment world is a story of perseverance and determination. Best known for her appearances on "The Voice UK" and the Eurovision Song Contest, Brooke's path was filled with unexpected turns. The Reality TV Break Brooke first gained fame on "The Voice UK" in 2020, where she impressed judges and viewers with her vocal talent, finishing in third […]
In the global music scene, there are some stories that capture your attention. One such story is that of President Street, an Australian pop band whose formation is as captivating as their music. In a recent interview with Barret Edelstein, famously known as The Celeb Savant, we delved into the origins of this dynamic band and the fortuitous meeting of its members, Pete and Ruby. The Serendipitous Meeting Pete, the […]
Introduction In this week's episode of "The Celeb Savant," Barret Edelstein sits down with pop icon Tiffany, delving into her storied career and sharing a deeply personal moment of connection. Who Is Tiffany? Tiffany Darwish, known professionally as Tiffany, is an American singer who shot to fame in the late 1980s. With her distinctive voice and girl-next-door charm, she became a pop sensation with hits like "I Think We're Alone […]
Mike Scott, the charismatic frontman of The Waterboys, recently sat down with Barret Edelstein, also known as The Celeb Savant, for a discussion on songwriting, creativity, and the power of change. Scott delved into his unique process of crafting songs and shared how various sources of inspiration—from a single lyric to a particular chord—can spark the genesis of his music. Drawing Inspiration from the Everyday Mike Scott's approach to songwriting […]
