George Twopointoh sits down with artist and technologist Jidenna to talk about creativity, identity, and the tension between fear and innovation. From old tour stories to the future of AI in music, this episode is for anyone shaping the future with their own hands.

Jump to it:
2:13 – Issa told me I can act
5:26 – What is the pivot?
9:11 – What is a prompt?
12:35 – One thing I’ve always been afraid of...
16:30 – We need to control the myth
20:03 – Any objections to AI in music?
25:35 – “Make your own Hollywood.”
26:40 – AI democratizes dreaming
31:12 – Struggling to give myself permission to dream
36:25 – Jorgie thinks farts are funny
38:58 – What gives Jidenna hope
40:50 – Not making recycled art
46:03 – Rapid Fire
48:20 – Closing quotes

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Hosted by: George Twopointoh
Guest: Jidenna
Produced by: Listen TWO Me Productions