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Conversations with Jacquari

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Conversations with Jacquari features authentic talks with artists, entrepreneurs, and brands shaping today's culture—from music and film to business and beyond. Hosted by award-winning journalist and media founder Jacquari Harris, each episode explores creativity, innovation, and the journey behind success.

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United States

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Conversations with Jacquari features authentic talks with artists, entrepreneurs, and brands shaping today's culture—from music and film to business and beyond. Hosted by award-winning journalist and media founder Jacquari Harris, each episode explores creativity, innovation, and the journey behind success.

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@jmghouston

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English

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Episodes
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Sheléa: Spirit, Soul, and the Power of Authenticity

10/6/2025
In the first interview of Conversations with Jacquari, Jacquari sits down with Sheléa — an international recording artist, songwriter, producer, pianist, and actress — for an inspiring and soulful conversation. Mentored by Quincy Jones and recently a special guest on tour with Stevie Wonder, Sheléa has captivated audiences worldwide with her powerful vocals and timeless artistry. She’s currently starring in the PBS special Aretha! With Sheléa and The Pacific Symphony, and just released her latest EP, Spirit. In this episode, Sheléa opens up about her journey, creativity, faith, and how she continues to evolve as an artist while staying true to her purpose. Follow Conversations with Jacquari on Facebook and Instagram, subscribe on YouTube at YouTube.com/@conversationswithjacquari, and visit jacquariharris.com for merch and more information.

Duración:00:51:45

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The Transition: From JMG Live! to Conversations with Jacquari

10/6/2025
After years of interviews with some of the biggest names in music and film, JMG Live! Music Lounge has evolved into a new platform — Conversations with Jacquari. In this special episode, host Jacquari Harris shares why he launched the original JMG Live! podcast in 2017 as an extension of JMG Magazine, and how the show’s next chapter expands the conversation to include entrepreneurs, brands, and influential voices shaping culture, business, and entertainment. Listeners can still enjoy past interviews with NE-YO, Ethan Hawke, Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, CeCe Peniston, and more — all available under the new Conversations with Jacquari feed. Tune in for what’s next, follow the show on Facebook and Instagram, subscribe on YouTube at YouTube.com/@conversationswithjacquari, and visit jacquariharris.com for merch and updates.

Duración:00:01:55

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Freaknik Documentary Interview with Nikki Byles and Jay Allen

4/22/2024
'Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told' is the new documentary on Hulu that immortalizes the Atlanta street party for a new generation. Jacquari spoke with the documentary producers, Nikki Byles and Jay Allen, from Swirl Films about how the process started in putting this film together. Jermaine Dupri and Luke “Uncle Luke” Campbell are executive producers of the doc.

Duración:00:11:41

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Martín Rodríguez on His Role in the Netflix TV Series, ‘Griselda’

4/13/2024
The Netflix limited TV series ‘Griselda’ was inspired by the life of Griselda Blanco Restrepo, a key figure in the cocaine trade between Colombia and the United States during the 1970s and ‘80s. Martín Rodríguez plays Rivi, the right-hand man and enforcer to Griselda, played by Sofia Vergara. Rodríguez talks about his role in the series and what it was like to work with Vergara.

Duración:00:14:05

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Darryl Stephens on His Role in the Film Boy Culture: Generation X

11/9/2023
Darryl Stephens talks about reprising his role as Andrew in the new film ‘Boy Culture: Generation X,’ and what he hopes audiences will take away from the film. Plus, Stephens opens up about his early days as an actor and his experience filming the 2001 Dirk Shafer-directed movie, ‘Circuit.’

Duración:00:24:41

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Kevin Aviance on Beyoncé and His Career Renaissance

8/31/2023
Kevin Aviance sat down with Jacquari in New York to discuss Beyoncé sampling his hit single "Cunty" for the song "PURE/HONEY" on her 'Renaissance' album, how his life has changed since then, his upcoming memoir, and what PRIDE means in 2023.

Duración:00:11:10

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OMI Interview + Saweetie & Doja Cat Release 'Best Friend'

2/26/2021
OMI joined Jacquari to discuss his 2015 hit "Cheerleader," John Legend, his Jamaican roots, making new music, and what he thinks about being considered a one-hit-wonder. Also, Saweetie and Doja Cat are this week's music headliners. The ladies are making big moves on the charts with their latest single, "Best Friend."

Duración:00:19:00

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Mark Knight of Toolroom Records Interview

1/30/2021
Mark Knight is a Grammy-nominated producer, DJ, and the founder of the legendary Toolroom Records. In his first interview with JMG, the international artist discussed his career, his latest release "All 4 Love," the unexpected phone call from David Guetta which led to a Grammy nomination with the Black Eyed Peas, and how he's handling the Covid era.

Duración:00:47:10

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Armin van Buuren Interview + Black Eyed Peas Return to #1

1/9/2020
Armin van Buuren talks to Jacquari about his latest album, Balance, with the single "Unlove You" featuring NE-YO, and the Nicky Romero remix. Armin is bringing his Balance Tour to 13 U.S. cities, including Houston on Jan. 30 at the Revention Music Center. Plus, the Black Eyed Peas are back with their new No. 1 single "RITMO" from the Bad Boys for Life soundtrack.

Duración:00:22:09

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Nikki Vianna & Vasco Interview + The Weeknd Releases 'Heartless'

12/25/2019
Nikki Vianna and Vasco release their latest single, "Two Shots." The duo discuss their collaboration and Nikki talks about her experience working with Flo Rida. Plus, The Weeknd is the latest "Music Headliner" and the singer just hit No. 1 with his latest single, "Heartless."

Duración:00:11:55

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Romeo Miller on His New Movie ‘Game Day,’ Master P and Growing Up Famous

10/1/2019
In his first JMG interview, Romeo Miller discusses his role in the new film ‘Game Day.' The platinum-selling artist also revealed what it was like growing up with Master P as a father, being an entrepreneur, MTV and returning to music. Plus Jennifer Lopez and Shakira are headlining the Super Bowl 2020 halftime show.

Duración:00:33:23

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Summer Concert Series: Brian McKnight on His New Album, 'Bedtime Story,' plus Lizzo is Making Moves

8/2/2019
Sixteen-time Grammy-nominee Brian McKnight talks to Jacquari Harris for the JMG Live! Summer Concert Series. In his interview, Brian discussed being in love with his wife, performing at the Arena Theatre, his new album ‘Bedtime Story,’ and his thoughts on a collaboration with H.E.R. Also, Lizzo is Jacquari’s music headliner and there’s another concert ticket giveaway to see Big K.R.I.T., courtesy of Live Nation.

Duración:00:18:18

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Summer Concert Series: Cedric Gervais on Drake, New Music & Charlie's Angels 3

7/4/2019
Grammy Award-winning DJ, producer and actor Cedric Gervais catches up with Jacquari Harris for the JMG Live! Summer Concert Series. In his interview, Cedric discussed playing in Houston at Cle and Stereo Live, his Wynn Las Vegas residency, acting and working on the Charlie's Angels 3 movie soundtrack. Also, Jacquari is giving away concert tickets to several shows courtesy of Live Nation.

Duración:00:04:54

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Audien on his new music with Echosmith and Calvin Harris

3/7/2019
Jacquari met with DJ and producer Audien for a preshow interview at Stereo Live. Audien discussed his latest music releases, which included his remix of Calvin Harris’ “Giant” featuring Rag’n’Bone Man, and his collaboration with Echosmith. Also, you can listen to part of Audien's set at Stereo Live during the episode.

Duración:00:09:37

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Interview with the Cast of the Eminem-produced Movie 'BODIED'

11/4/2018
New interview with the cast of the Eminem-produced film 'Bodied,' featuring Calum Worthy, Jackie Long and director Joseph Kahn. Calum plays Adam Merkin, a graduate student who becomes a competitive battle rapper while working on his thesis for school. Jackie plays Behn Grymm a veteran battle rapper that teaches Adam how to rap and about hip-hop culture. The films also features Charlamagne tha God who plays a battle rap promoter.

Duración:00:11:23

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Ethan Hawke & Ben Dickey Talk About Their New Film 'Blaze'

8/28/2018
Four-time Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke and Sundance Award-winner Ben Dickey premiere their new film 'Blaze' in Texas. Ethan directed 'Blaze,' while Ben made his acting debut in the film as the Austin-based country music singer-songwriter Blaze Foley. Ethan opened up about why he wanted to make the film, his 20+ year career as an actor, director and writer, and his appreciation for Denzel Washington.

Duración:00:19:00

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Artist of the Month: Summer Series with Afrojack, Plus The Latest on Ciara & LA Riots

7/30/2018
Grammy Award-winning DJ/Producer Afrojack speaks with Jacquari backstage at Clé Houston before his set to discuss the Nicky Romero remix of his latest single "One More Day" with Jewelz and Sparks, his favorite summer festivals and which leading lady he may be collaborating with next. Also, in this episode is the latest music news on Ciara, and a never-before-heard clip of LA Riot's 2014 interview from the W Hollywood Hotel.

Duración:00:22:19

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EP 20: Ne-Yo Talks About His New Album 'Good Man' + Drake Releases 'Scorpion'

7/14/2018
Ne-Yo is the latest music star to be featured as JMG’s Artist of the Month: Summer Series. In his interview, Ne-Yo discussed his new album Good Man, collaborating with Bebe Rexha and Stefflon Don, working Jennifer Lopez on World of Dance and touring. Also, Drake releases Scorpion and breaks records along the way, and Jacquari plays a never-before-heard clip of Boy George's 2014 interview with JMG Magazine in the "music moments" segment.

Duración:00:26:07

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EP 19: Jussie Smollett on His Album 'Sum of My Music,' Plus News on Macy Gray & DJ/Producer Marshmello

6/30/2018
Actor, singer and songwriter Jussie Smollett opened up about his album 'Sum of My Music' and the artists that have influenced him including Usher, Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. Plus he discussed working with Swizz Beatz and Issa Rae, touring, his love life and the fifth season of Empire.This episode also features a Music Moment with a clip of Macy Gray's 2014 interview with Jacquari and EDM DJ/Producer Marshmello.

Duración:00:17:56

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EP 18: James Kennedy Interview with Childish Gambino & DJ Carnage News

6/13/2018
Listen to our Artist of the Month: Summer Series with James Kennedy. James talks about being a DJ at Lisa Vanderpump's SUR Lounge in West Hollywood, and his relationships with cast members on the TV show Vanderpump Rules on Bravo. Also, get the latest news on Childish Gambino and hear a clip of Carnage's 2013 interview with Jacquari.

Duración:00:13:29