In this powerful episode, hosts Kyle Sexius and Dwayne “Redman” Hodge sit down with Negus Imara, a dynamic creative whose talents span comedy, music, and cultural advocacy. Born in Jamaica and now based in the U.S., Negus shares his journey of migration, self-discovery, and how his Caribbean roots continue to shape his voice and vision.

He dives into how he found his way into comedy, the inspiration behind his conscious musical choices, and his deep commitment to the welfare of Caribbean people—both on the islands and in the diaspora. Most importantly, Negus speaks from the heart about his longing to see greater unity among Caribbean nations and cultures.

In this special episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, hosts Kyle Sexius, and Dwayne “Red Man” Hodge sit down with the late Jordan “Dutty Heart” Jones. He was a comedian, social media influencer, and adopted son of the Virgin Islands.

Born in Texas but raised on the island of St. Croix, Jordan brought a unique blend of Southern roots and VI culture to his comedy and content. With a natural gift for making people laugh and a heart full of joy, Jordan shares how he got his start in comedy, what it was like growing up between worlds, and the highs and lows of building a life that brought laughter to thousands.

This heartfelt conversation is a reminder that joy is powerful, laughter is legacy, and the impact we make can outlive us all.

🕊️ Rest in power, Jordan. Your story and your spirit live on.

In a recent episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, hosts Kyle and Red Man sit down with Adam O, an international Soca artist hailing from the US Virgin Islands with roots in the British Virgin Islands. Known for his energetic performances and infectious charm, Adam O has captivated audiences worldwide with hit songs like “Warming Up,” “She Ready,” and “Stress Bout Dat.”

During the interview, Adam O shares his inspiring journey from serving as a helicopter mechanic in the U.S. Marine Corps to becoming a celebrated figure in the Soca music scene. He talks about his transition from military to civilian life, his early passion for music, and the relentless drive that led him to create opportunities in the industry. Listeners will gain insight into the stories behind his popular tracks and receive valuable advice aimed at aspiring young artists navigating their own paths. 

This episode offers a compelling look into the resilience and creativity that define Adam O’s career, providing both fans and new listeners with a deeper understanding of the man behind the music.

In this powerful episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, we sit down with Kishawnie Henry, better known as Billy Blasta, an extraordinary individual whose story will inspire you to overcome life's toughest challenges.

As a teenager, Kishawnie faced a life-altering trauma that left him paralyzed. But his journey didn’t end there—it was only the beginning of a story of strength, resilience, and determination. Kishawnie shares how he continued his education, leaned on mentors and therapists for guidance, and found the inner drive to push forward despite the odds.

He also discusses his compelling book, Dark Paradise, revealing the personal experiences and emotions that inspired him to pen his story. Now an entrepreneur and motivational figure, Kishawnie uses his platform to show that life in a wheelchair is no barrier to success.

Tune in to hear how Kishawnie's journey has shaped his mission to inspire others to embrace their potential and achieve greatness, no matter the obstacles.

In this episode of the Caribbean Currency Podcast, we sit down with internationally acclaimed DJ and music producer, DJ Avalanche. He shares his journey from mastering the art of DJing to making waves as a music producer. DJ Avalanche discusses Caribbean music's global perception, his early days on radio and performing on the iconic Uber Soca Cruise. He also opens up about producing a Trinidad Road March winning hit and balancing his thriving career as both a DJ and producer. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about passion, perseverance, and Caribbean Culture on the world stage.

In this Impactful episode of Caribbean Currency Podcast, hosts Kyle and Red Man sit down with Damian Lang, A man with a transformative life story. Damian opens up about his past, including his time in prison following accusations of bank robbery and involvement in a high-stakes airport robbery. He shares what drove him to a life of violence at a young age, feeling the need to protect himself through firearms and, eventually, the bonds he formed with Mexican gangs while incarcerated.

Yet, Damian's journey is one of profound change and redemption. Now a community advocate, he speaks passionately about his commitment to helping young people and fathers stay on the right path. Through outreach and mentorship, Damien hopes to guide others away from the mistakes he made and empower them to make positive choices. This episode is a raw, honest conversation about resilience, redemption, and the importance of giving back.

Welcome back to the Caribbean Currency Podcast! In this week's episode, titled "Kurt Vialet and his Vision for Progress," hosts Kyle and Red Man dive into a myriad of pressing issues with their distinguished guest, Sen. Kurt Vialet. As an influential former senator, educator, and gubernatorial candidate from St. Croix, Sen. Vialet shares his deep insights on topics ranging from proposed raises for low-income government employees to the complexities of legalizing marijuana and the need for transparency in government practices.

Welcome back to the Caribbean Currency Podcast. Today's episode is one for the history books— we have former U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Kenneth Mapp in the studio. This conversation dives deep into the political and personal journey of one of the Virgin Islands’ most resilient leaders and this is his first time you're hearing from him since he left office as Governor of the Virgin Islands.

You'll hear fascinating anecdotes about Kenneth’s mentorship under influential figures like his older brother and Ruby Rouse, his controversial yet critical economic decisions, and the highs and lows of his political career. From his early days mentoring under Miss Abramson and becoming a police union leader to his impactful term as governor, Kenneth shares candid insights into the challenges of leadership, economic policies, and infrastructure projects that shaped the Virgin Islands.

Kenneth reflects on his educational journey at Harvard, his strategic actions during natural disasters, and his unwavering focus on public service. His stories bring to life the cultural richness and unique challenges of the Caribbean, emphasizing the importance of community, resilience, and integrity. Expect a blend of serious political discussion, sharp memories from the past, and lighter moments that reveal the man behind the political title.

So sit back, tune in, and get ready for a compelling narrative of Kenneth Mapp— the governor, the leader, and the man deeply connected to the Virgin Islands. Let's get it!