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Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEp.18: Xhesika Elezi (Former “Love Island” Contestant & Aesthetic Nurse)In this exciting episode, we sit down with the incredible Xhesika Elezi, a London-based aesthetic nurse, social media personality, and former contestant on Love Island Albania. Join us as we dive into her journey in the beauty industry, life after reality TV, her early childhood being Albanian in Italy, and moving late in her life and becoming successful in london and how she built her brand, Xhesiaesthetics.Xhesika shares her insights on self-confidence, balancing a busy lifestyle, and what it takes to thrive in both the medical and entertainment worlds. Don’t miss this ca...
2025-01-2958 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.17 - Kastriot Xhema (Professional Fighter BKFC)From Prison to the Bellator Cage to a BKFC Comeback**In this powerful episode of the *Don't Gotta Explain Myself Podcast*, Rrok (@Iamrrok) sits down in depth with Kastriot Xhema, a professional fighter from Greenwich, CT, of Kosova-Albanian descent. Kastriot opens up about his troubled youth, time spent in prison, and how those experiences shaped his journey both inside and outside the cage. We dive into his career in Bellator, the lowest points in his life, and the health-related battle that nearly took his life and kept him away from...
2025-01-2932 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.16 - Bek Lover (Viral Podcast Host)On today’s episode we have a guest known for his viral podcasts and online commentary on contemporary and historical issues. Bek Lover has generated over billions of views on his clips and reels. @TheBekLoverPodcast is a legend in the Albanian American community We talk about his time when he shut down Times Square for Kosova’s first independence to losing multiple family members in war during Kosova’s genocide.His viral presence podcast and social media world and more. You do not want to miss a single m...
2025-01-291h 07
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.15 - Endrit Mjekiqi (Rent-to-Rent Specialist)Ever dreamed of owning or renting out multiple properties, but do not know how to get started? On todays Pod we have the honor of chatting with Endrit Mjekiqi, you may have seen him on UK’s #TheEviction as a finalist and also somewhere around London either owning or renting out your favorite property! He has gone from not knowing where to go in life to being someone who has used his expertise to create a business plan for entrepreneurs to expand there money making portfolios in a...
2024-12-2948 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.14 - Hakim Budzaku (President of Shoqata Atdhetare)How and why do Albanians stay connected to their culture? In this episode, we spoke with the youngest President of Shoqata Atdhetare Dibra (one of the oldest existing Albanian organizations in America).As a second-generation Albanian in America, Hakim has been inspired by the stories of his grandfather. While Hakim and his parents were born in America, he discusses the importance of creating a vision of an interconnected community that serves one another. He is positive, genuine, clear-minded, and courageous: exactly what we need for future Albanian leadership.A question we often...
2024-12-2946 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.13 - Prince Omar el Adil Beg Dukagjin-zade (Princë i shtëpisë së Dukagjinit)In this episode, we discuss culture, history, and Albanian princedom. While Omar now holds his princedom in Los Angeles, he tells us the story of his lineage from ancient Albania, the Ottoman Empire, and Syria. What does lineage mean in Albania today?#albania #international #albaniansfromthemiddleeastOmar IG -@houseofdukagjiniSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dont-gotta-explain-myself-podast/donations
2024-12-291h 17
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.12 - Big CruzIf you are an up and coming artist or looking to become one, than BIG CRUZ is the perfect example of What HARD WORK and DEDICATION looks like!As #albanian immigrant he never had it easy growing up in the "DMV" area of the USA, in one of the most dangerous city's he was able to find his way and become the Successful Hip-Hop artist he is today!Hundreds of songs and Sold out shows later, we get a look at his life, his story and what he is currently doing today...
2024-12-2952 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.11 - Edona ThaqiHow many people get to say they wore their country’s colors in #Basketball ? We chat with @e_dona on a Brand New episode of @dgxm_podcast We get a look at a passionate basketball star who thrived in the paint but also dealt with massive injuries, she takes us through what it was like to play for #Kosova 🇽🇰 Emailing President Vjosa Osmani for citizenship and we go too her roots and find out what drives her to become a successful commentator for the #WNBA 🏀 and her efforts to push the game further for our women back home! Chec...
2024-10-0845 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.10 - Elona NdrecajOn this episode of DGXM we are joined by Former "Miss World Albania" known for her beauty, winning Miss World Albania and her amazing work in social activism. We discuss w/ @ElonaNdrecaj a range of topics including her #Albanian heritage, what struggles she faced during her pageantry and not being being able to compete at shows because of her #Kosovo background and it not being fully accepted as a country and more...Also the interview as done in Albanian And English which was a first for us.Enjoy!
2024-10-081h 00
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.9 - RobTwizzOn this episode of DGXM we are joined by Rob Twizz the multi-faceted music Artist. We take a look thru his eyes what it's like being in the changing music scene for almost 20 years. Losing Half his catalog, his #Albanian Heritage and more...Follow Us on IG:Rrok- / Iamrrok Dea - / ThevoiceofwaterBlerim - / Rob TwizzBrought to you by @POLYMAFNETWORK Stream "Dont Gotta Explain Myself Podcast" on #youtube and #spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3ucKvj1...
2024-09-2052 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.8 - @BlerimnikOn this episode of DGXM we are joined by The Very Hilarious content creator @blerimnik we discuss his #Albanian roots, What it took for him to reach the Millions of views on his platforms, Losing his job for creating content and more!Follow Us on IG:Rrok- / Iamrrok Dea - / ThevoiceofwaterBlerim - / BlerimnikBrought to you by @POLYMAFNETWORK Stream "Dont Gotta Explain Myself Podcast" on #youtube and #spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3ucKvj1......
2024-09-2044 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP. 7 - Edmond Cami - Comedian🎙️ Welcome to the Dont Gotta Explain Myself Podcast🎙️In this episode, we’re thrilled to have the incredibly funny and talented Albanian-American comedian, Edmond Cami, join us! Edmond brings a unique blend of humor, charm, and cultural insight that’s sure to keep you laughing and entertained.With his fresh perspective and sharp wit, Edmond has been making waves in the comedy scene, blending his Albanian heritage with his American experience to deliver hilarious and relatable performances. Whether he’s sharing stories from his life or offering his take on the latest tr...
2024-08-1549 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.6 - Zef VatajCatch us on Todays Podcast with none other than Zef Vataj aLeader and founder of BEE MOBILE. He is a well known young Albanian Entrepreneur, CEO, Author and public speaker. we take a closer look into his life as a business owner. His Albanian roots and some history on how his family implanted work ethic into his life and them being some of the first Albanians to own property in NYC. This is a Fun one. Please Subscribe and leave a like and comment below! Let us...
2024-08-151h 05
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.5 - Enea DodiOn This Episode we Chat with young Entrepreneur Enea Dodi a Machine Learning Engineer and Data ScientistHe has founded www.findstocksforme.com a new TRANSCENDING app where AI is used to help find potential stocks for you. Enea also chats with us his personal upbringing in the USA as an Albanian and the obstacles he's ran through to get to where he is today. This Pod will definitely teach you a thing or two about AI and its potential to help transcend our world including some scary things it's...
2024-06-101h 08
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.4 - DJ JackIn This Episode of Don't Gotta Explain Myself #podcast We Chat with The One And Only DJ JACK 🇦🇱 The First #Albanian #DJ in the USA.We get to take a deep dive into his journey as the first DJ in our culture as well as what it took for him to be where he is at today!Lot of ups and downs took place in his journey including almost giving up on his #dream 😳 Imagine a life with no Albanian Dance mixes 😱Hope you guys get to enjoy this pod as much as we d...
2024-04-172h 02
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEp.3 - UFC's Dennis BuzukjaIn This Episode of Don't Gotta Explain Myself #podcast We Chat with UFC's Dennis Buzukja @dennisthegreat And Get real close and personal about who he is and his life and what it takes to be a #ufc fighter.We also take a deep dive into the champions he trains with on the daily and his upbringing as an #Albanian in the States. Watch us catch up with him before his BIG FIGHT in Atlantic City on March 30th/2024. Enjoy!brought to you by...
2024-03-1857 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.2 - Comparing Albanian DialectIn This Episode of Don't Gotta Explain Myself #podcast I chat with my lovely co-host Deá @thevoiceofwater(IG)and we compare certain #Albanian words and #Dialects its mixed with Tons Of Laughs and a lot of education.Hopefully you enjoy it with us and learn some new albanian words you never thought you'd need and make sure let us know in the comments if you use any of the same words or different???And let us know which words we should d...
2024-02-2727 min
Don't Gotta Explain Myself PodastEP.1 - Intro/Back story"Don't Gotta Explain Myself" #Podcast this is the 1st episode.... not in studiothe first introduction to my life, who I am? and why I do what I do? and what's to come. I hope to create one of the most diverse shows on the planet and be able to introduce not just my supporters to me and my life, but everyone around the world to something new and fresh, and gravitate everyone to a culture that is one of one.@POLYMAFNETWORK
2024-02-061h 06