I’m the author, producer, and podcast creator/host Danyel Smith. SHINE BRIGHT HQ is where I freestyle about music and culture. And regardless of what some say, it’s Black History Month. February 1 was about Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson.
My workdays revolve around playlists. I listen to them in order to work. I curate them as part of my research projects. The lists also just bring me joy. In these times of tumult and terror and takeover, I’m attempting to focus, and today's focus is on displaying artistry. On sharing excellence and big emotion and the magic that happens when voices intertwine and collaborate.
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