<p>In this special edition of <strong>The Interludes Podcast</strong>, host <strong>Val “The Voice” Johnson</strong> drops the beat on a brand-new chapter of creative storytelling. After five years of inspiring conversations, <em>The Interludes</em> expands its rhythm to spotlight <strong>entrepreneurs, musicians, and the global DJ culture</strong>.</p><p>From the birth of <em>The Pull Up Podcast Show</em> theme music to the rebrand now called <strong>The Interludes Podcast: Entrepreneurs and DJ Culture / Music and Rhythm</strong>, Val reveals how <strong>business and art collide</strong> in powerful, purposeful ways.</p><p>She reflects on the journey — from carrying crates of vinyl to spinning virtual sets during the pandemic — an experience that inspired her book <em>A DJ Saved My Life</em>. Along the way, she pays homage to modern creative icons like <strong>D-Nice, Questlove,</strong> and <strong>Idris Elba</strong>, whose stories prove that <strong>passion can evolve into enterprise when you keep remixing your purpose</strong>.</p><p>🎧 <em>Tune in for lessons on ownership, storytelling, and staying true to the beat that moves you.</em></p><ul><li><p>The evolution of <em>The Interludes Podcast</em> name and mission</p></li><li><p>DJing as a bridge between music, business, and culture</p></li><li><p>Inspiration from Idris Elba’s creative resilience</p></li><li><p>The entrepreneurial brilliance of D-Nice and Questlove</p></li><li><p>How <em>A DJ Saved My Life</em> became both a movement and a mindset</p></li></ul><p><strong>Val “The Voice” Johnson</strong> is a media visionary, podcast host, and DJ who bridges storytelling, business, and rhythm. Through her platform <strong>Pure Lighthouse Media</strong>, Val amplifies voices that inspire creativity, connection, and community across music and entrepreneurship.</p><ul><li><p>💡 Visit: <a href="https://purelighthousemedia.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">purelighthousemedia.com</a></p></li><li><p>📘 Read: <em>A DJ Saved My Life</em> by Val “The Voice” Johnson</p></li></ul><p>Say ya’ll… my morning routine will <em>never</em> be the same. I recently joined an online community that’s truly transformed my life! Every weekday, I connect with hundreds of entrepreneurs inside <strong>The Morning Meetup</strong> — a powerful space for <strong>live coaching, mentorship, accountability, and real growth</strong>.</p><p>The content is 🔥 and the monthly themes keep the energy flowing.</p><p>💼 <strong>Ready to elevate your business and mindset?</strong> Join now for just <strong>$19/month</strong> — and thank me later!<br>👉 <a href="#" rel="noopener">Click here to join The Morning Meetup</a></p><ul><li><p>Read the <a href="#" rel="noopener">Pure Lighthouse Media Blog</a></p></li><li><p>Subscribe to our <a href="#" rel="noopener">LinkedIn Newsletter</a></p></li><li><p>Support the Movement: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/interludes" target="_new" rel="noopener">Patreon.com/interludes</a></p></li></ul><p><strong>YouTube Channel:</strong> <a href="#" rel="noopener">Pure Lighthouse Media</a></p><ul><li><p><strong>Mondays:</strong> <em>The Pull-Up Podcast Show</em> with Coach Tony Thompson</p></li><li><p><strong>Tuesdays:</strong> <em>Interludes Extra Presents: Talk On Tuesdays</em><br>⏰ Both at <strong>8PM CST / 9PM EST / 6PM PST</strong></p></li></ul>