Santigold: Harnessing the Power of Punk, Breaking Barriers, and Learning to Call Herself an Artist

Singer/songwriter Santigold blends punk, indie, new-wave and soul music to create a sound all her own. She talks with Guy about why she initially shied away from singing, how she fights back against barriers in the music industry, and how she nourishes her creative spirit. Links from the show: "High Priestess" music video vignette, from Spirituals "Disparate Youth" performed live at KCRW "Shove It", sampled by Jay-Z on "Brooklyn We Go Hard" "It's Unanimous", by Stiffed Santi's Instagram "New magic wand", Tyler, The Creator, feat. Santigold Beyonce shouts out Santi in "Break My Soul" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Become a more inventive, imaginative you. Every week, Guy Raz (creator of How I Built This) leads a deep dive conversation with someone at the top of their game. From conquering stage fright to learning to be more present and focused, you'll learn how each guest mastered their craft and ultimately became more successful in life. The result? An arsenal of tools and techniques you can apply to your own life and work, allowing you to harness your talent and become a better version of yourself.Listen to The Great Creators on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/the-great-creators-with-guy-raz/ now.