Madame Gandhi Interviews w/ Aya Chebbi [Part 1/2]
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Channel: Madame Gandhi · 2017 · Music
Pan-African activist, feminist and award winning blogger Aya Chebbi of Proudly Tunisian interviews artist and feminist activist Madame Gandhi about fourth wave feminism, what "the future is female" means to her, how religion must value its womxn, and what the future holds for Madame Gandhi's music in 2018 and beyond. Shot on GoPro during a Facebook Live interview conducted in The Hague, The Netherlands on October 31st, 2017 madamegandhi.com ayachebbi.com Bio: Kiran Gandhi, who performs as Madame Gandhi, is a Los Angeles-based musician, activist and music industry thinker. She has toured professionally drumming for M.I.A and Thievery Corporation and currently DJs, drums and produces music under her own name. Her song “The Future is Female” climbed to #8 on the Viral US Top 50 Spotify Charts following the 2017 Women’s March and her solo EP Voices has received critical acclaim from outlets like FADER, Paper Mag, Billboard and Milk. Kiran holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Political Science and Women’s Studies from Georgetown (COL ’11) and an MBA from Harvard Business School (2015), and has used her degrees to run her own musical project as well as advise music companies Spotify, Stem, Bonnaroo, Pandora, YouTube and D’addario. Between 2011-2013, Kiran worked at Interscope Records for two years as their first ever digital analyst, studying patterns in Spotify and YouTube consumption behavior. In 2015, she ran the London Marathon free-bleeding to combat period stigma around the world, sparking a global viral conversation about how we treat menstruation in various cultures. She now travels often to perform and speak about modern gender equality, and is also working on her full-length album. Madame Gandhi’s mission is to elevate and celebrate the female voice.
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