Simone Amelia Jordan

In this conversation, Simone Amelia Jordan, an author celebrated for her book 'She's Dreamin', delves into the vibrant world of hip-hop and its cultural impacts. She candidly shares her views on Iggy Azalea and the evolution of urban fashion. Simone also discusses her personal ties to social justice issues, particularly the ongoing situation in Gaza, advocating for honest dialogue and representation in art. Her reflections on resilience and identity provide a compelling perspective on navigating life's challenges through creativity.

Simone Amelia Jordan, Australia’s most successful hip-hop journalist, shares her journey from feeling like an outsider to finding her voice through music. She discusses her memoir, navigating a male-dominated industry, and the importance of supportive women in her life. She also opens up about challenges she faced, including sexual grooming and abuses of power in the industry.