The WIM Speaks Show

Media Hybrid: Excelling In Front of the Camera and Behind The Scenes Featuring Nicky G

June 18, 2024 Women In Media GLOBAL Season 2 Episode 12

On this episode of The WIM Speaks Podcast we feature an inspiring conversation with Nicky Gelin, a dynamic Media Executive and Editor-At-Large from South Florida. Nicky, also the SOUL talk-show host for MIA Magazine, shares her journey and insights as a woman excelling both in front of and behind the scenes in the media industry. They delve into the definition of a Media Hybrid, current trends like Meek Mill's support of Nigeria's First Lady's comment on emulating American celebrities, and discuss authenticity, cultural influence, and the importance of finding one's voice and purpose.

Nicky's experiences are rich and varied, having worked with major media corporations and being featured in Sheen Magazine and Essence. She shares her perspective on the challenges and opportunities for women in media, the significance of modesty, and the impact of Western culture on global media. This episode offers an inside look at the media world through Nicky G's eyes, as she brings her mantra "Nicky Says YOLO" to life, encouraging listeners to find their purpose and voice.

Nicky Gelin is a Jamaican-born Media Executive and Editor-At-Large. She has collaborated with global brands like Kreyol Essence and Vitamalt and has interviewed prominent public figures like Taraji P. Henson, Lena Waithe, and Jill Scott. Nicky enjoys sharing the latest news and trends in Black & Brown South Florida through her talk show on MIA Magazine.

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