SOSUPERSAM: From Dancer to DJ Queen: Her Discovery, Defining the R&B Scene in LA and 143 🎧

the Durian Pod

In this unforgettable melodic episode, SOSUPERSAM, a name synonymous with LA's R&B renaissance, takes us on a journey from backup dancer to DJ queen, changing the music scene one track at a time. 🎧✨

Dive into the start of 143 Radio, curated vibes and dominating as a female Asian DJ that set the tone of LA’s music scene. Sam's story isn't just about beats; it's a tale of breaking barriers, pioneering the R&B sound in LA, and hosting legendary parties that have become the talk of the town.

From ocean trout tartar that's "sexier than salmon" to a Duck Confit that'll make you a duck person (if you weren't one already), food on the Pod takes center stage, proving that great music and great food are the ultimate duo.

Sam opens up about motherhood, music, and her mission to keep the connection warm, proving she's not just spinning records but weaving a rich tapestry of cultural representation that resonates far beyond the turntables.

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CHAPTERS:

0:00 - Intro

1:15 - Welcome to the Pod SOSUPERSAM!

5:25 - Amuse: Ocean Trout Tartare

8:26 - Growing Up in Los Angeles

18:35 - Journey to Becoming a DJ

21:08 - Learning DJ Skills

24:26 - Introduction to 143

25:54 - Origin of 143 Event

31:05 - 143 Event at Footsies Bar

37:10 - Challenges and Perseverance

42:35 - The Favorite Dish

42:44 - Overcoming Female DJ Stereotypes

51:25 - Mary's Duck Breast Recipe

53:46 - Defining Success Moments

56:58 - Impact of 143 on R&B Scene

59:50 - Launch of 143 Radio

1:03:20 - The Final Bite

1:06:14 - So Super Sam's Future Contributions

1:09:25 - Top 3 R&B Songs Ever

1:12:30 - OUTRO

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