Meet DJ Jedah, a phenomenal fellow Sri Lankan who is killing it in the Grime scene!
In this episode, Jedah talks about two contrasting feelings of otherness as a result of his decision to be a Grime DJ. Feeling othered in his Sri Lankan family dynamic and community who could not understand his chosen path. And feeling othered in being an Asian artist in the Grime scene.
***This episode contains a discussion around knife crime. Listener discretion is advised***
Here are some resources that may be helpful if you or anyone you know is affected by the topics of this conversation:
https://www.livesnotknives.org/
You can find Jedah @djjedah on Instagram.
dj_jedah on Twitter.
And Djjedah on Soundcloud and Mixcloud.
Jedah also has a wedding business where he provides mobile discos and wedding DJ’s - https://www.facebook.com/playitbyearentertainment/
You can follow the show @otherthepodcast.
Music: ja-ko