Shows
SocialFIXT RadioGidi Nights Radio w/Oxlade Interview | No SignalIntroducing the new home for afrobeat lovers around the world - GIDI NIGHTS Radio.
Hosted by Mercedes benson, this brand new show will feature the best in afrobeats and sounds of the diaspora that’s hot in the lagos clubs right now.
Tune into the first episode with the one and only Oxlade only on No signal2022-03-282h 03
SocialFIXT RadioMercedes Benson x No Signal | July 2021 | #NSTheWarmUpCatch me bi-weekly on Saturdays with the No Signal Sqaud. Here's my latest show playing the best in Amapiano, Afrobeats, Hip Hop & more,
Tell a friend to tell a friend.
#NSTheWarmUp
nosignal.live2021-07-042h 01
SocialFIXT RadioMercedes Benson x No Signal | June 2021 | #NSTheWarmUpCatch me bi-weekly on Saturdays with the No Signal Sqaud. Here's my latest show playing the best in Amapiano, Afrobeats, Hip Hop & more,
Tell a friend to tell a friend.
#NSTheWarmUp
http://nosignal.live2021-06-072h 02
SocialFIXT RadioNo Signal x Mercedes Benson [29.08.2020]No Signal x Mercedes Benson [29.08.2020] by SocialFIXT2020-08-302h 01
SocialFIXT RadioNo Signal x Mercedes Benson [The Warm Up]No Signal x Mercedes Benson [The Warm Up] by SocialFIXT2020-07-182h 01
SocialFIXT RadioRefinery29 UK x Mercedes BensonMusic has been a great healer for Black people across the diaspora, turning pain into empowerment. Refinery29 UK has teamed up with DJ Mercedes F Benson to create an exclusive mix just in time for the weekend with tracks from Chloe X Halle, Megan Thee Stallion, Destiny's Child and Jill Scott that celebrate Black Girl Joy.2020-07-1641 min
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Ultimate WorkOut Mix 2020 | Soulful House EditionQuarantine Glow Up | The Ultimate WorkOut Mix 2020 | Soulful House Edition by SocialFIXT2020-05-291h 00
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow-Up | The Ultimate WorkOut Mix 2020 PT.3 (dancehall, hip-hop, afrobeats)The Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across Dancehall, Afrobeats and Soulful House, these up-tempo blends will keep you on your toes and get your heart-rate pumping.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-05-251h 02
SocialFIXT RadioAfroChill Vol 2 (slow/mid-tempo afrobeats, afrohouse)AfroChill Vol 2 (slow/mid-tempo afrobeats, afrohouse) by SocialFIXT2020-05-221h 00
SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 13The Ciara London Edition
From upper body to lower, challenge yourself to do as many reps as you can, by the time this mix is done. Go Go Go
Mixed by Mercedes Benson
*All tracks have been sped up and pitch altered to avoid IG live copyright restrictions*2020-05-211h 02
SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 12Workout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 12 by SocialFIXT2020-05-181h 01
SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 11Workout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 11 by SocialFIXT2020-05-161h 01SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 10Workout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 10 by SocialFIXT2020-05-141h 01
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Love of House 2020The Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across soulful house, funky and amapiano - these mid-tempo blends will keep you on your toes and get your heart-rate pumping.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-05-111h 02SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body By Ciara Squad Edition Vol 9Workout Mash-Up | Body By Ciara Squad Edition Vol 9 by SocialFIXT2020-05-071h 02
SocialFIXT RadioTWERKOUT (twerk/hip-hop work-out anthems)TWERKOUT (twerk/hip-hop work-out anthems) by SocialFIXT2020-05-021h 00
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Ultimate WorkOut Mix 2020 PT 2 (throwback r&b & dancehall)The Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across Dancehall, Afrobeats and Afrohouse, these up-tempo blends will keep you on your toes and get your heart-rate pumping.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-04-261h 01SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 8Workout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 8 by SocialFIXT2020-04-251h 00SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body By Ciara Squad Edition Vol 7Workout Mash-Up | Body By Ciara Squad Edition Vol 7 by SocialFIXT2020-04-241h 02SocialFIXT RadioBody By Ciara Squad Edition Vol 6The Ciara London Edition
From upper body to lower, challenge yourself to do 1000 reps by the time this mix is done. Go Go Go
Mixed by Mercedes Benson
*All tracks have been sped up and pitch altered to avoid IG live copyright restrictions*2020-04-221h 00
SocialFIXT RadioBody by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 5Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 5 by SocialFIXT2020-04-211h 01
SocialFIXT RadioBody by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 4The Ciara London Edition2020-04-191h 02
SocialFIXT RadioAfroChill Vol 1 (slow-mid tempo afrobeats/alte)The Ciara London Edition
Designed for those stretch days, rest days, walks in the park and sunset drives. Enjoy this 40 minute selection of afrobeats and alte blends.
Relax n Chill, afrobeats style.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-04-1747 min
SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 3The Ciara London Edition
From upper body to lower, challenge yourself to do 1000 reps by the time this mix is done. Go Go Go
Mixed by Mercedes Benson
*All tracks have been sped up and pitch altered to avoid IG live copyright restrictions*2020-04-161h 00
SocialFIXT RadioBody by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 2*All tracks have been sped up and pitch altered to avoid IG live copyright restrictions*2020-04-1400 min
SocialFIXT RadioWorkout Mash-Up | Body by Ciara Squad Edition Vol 1The Ciara London Edition
From upper body to lower, challenge yourself to do 1000 reps by the time this mix is done. Go Go Go
Mixed by Mercedes Benson
*All tracks have been sped up and pitch altered to avoid IG live copyright restrictions*2020-04-131h 01
SocialFIXT RadioThe Ultimate Carnival Work-Out Plan 2020 (soca)Mixed by Mercedes Benson
The Ciara London Edition
Carnival hasn't been cancelled just yet, so let's get our bodies right in preparation.
Wuk Yuh Waist,
Stretch those Calves and
HOLD UP YOUR FOOT N SQUAT
Please donate: http://paypal.me/mercedesfbenson2020-04-0859 min
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Ultimate Work-Mix PT 2The Ciara London Edition
We're back again with even more TUNES to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across Dancehall, Afrobeats and Funky house, these up-tempo blends will keep you on your toes and get your heart-rate pumping.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-04-051h 00
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine & Chill (old & new R&B)The Ciara London Edition
It's Stretch day.
Well done for working out all this week.
Now it's time to unwind and get all those knots away
from your body.
So let breath, stretch and let it go.
Mixed by Mercedes2020-04-0330 min
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Motherland (afrobeats and afrohouse)The Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across afrobeats, these tropical vibes will take you back to the heart of Lagos all the way down to the beaut that is South Africa.
Perfect for a good leg & glutes day ;)
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-04-021h 01
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | LDN To IBIZA (deep house, dance & garage)The Ciara Edition
We're taking you from London to Ibiza, in this 1 hr long mix filled with classic house and garage anthems. Get your body in a sweat all the way to Playa d'en Bossa.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-04-011h 01
SocialFIXT RadioDJ Neptizzle RinseFM Guest Mix w/ Mercedes BensonDJ Neptizzle RinseFM Guest Mix w/ Mercedes Benson by SocialFIXT2020-04-0125 min
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | Island Vibes (old skool dancehall & afrobeats)The Ciara London Edition
Grab your Rum, your GroundNut and your Dumbells and prepare your whine, for this nostalgic blend of old skool dancehall and afrobeats. Reminisce on the good days, to keep your workouts going.
You'll need Stamina for this one.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-03-301h 01
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | Throwback 90s 00's Hip-Hop & RnB AnthemsThe Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite old skool tunes from the 90s and 00s, these nostalgic blends will keep you moving side to side and have you doing the running man with your eyes closed!
*Certain tracks BPM have been sped up intentionally*
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-03-301h 00
SocialFIXT RadioQuarantine Glow Up | The Ultimate Workout Mix 2020 (dancehall & afrobeats)The Ciara London Edition
The Perfect Mix to get you through your home workouts.
Mashing up my favourite cuts across Dancehall, Afrobeats and Afrohouse, these up-tempo blends will keep you on your toes and get your heart-rate pumping.
Mixed by Mercedes Benson2020-03-281h 00
SocialFIXT RadioThe B Word #IWD2020 by Mercedes BensonTo celebrate International Women's Month, I had to put together some of my favourite cuts from the ladies representing across Hip-Hop and R&B right now.
Work-out, Chill, Dance, Vibe - make sure you enjoy and spread the word.
Track List:
Megan Thee Stallion - B.I.T.C.H
Doja Cat ft Tyga - Juicy
Kash Doll - Doin Too Much
Megan Thee Stallion - Captain Hook
Megan Thee Stallion - Savage
Mahalia ft Burna Boy - Simmer
Summer Walker ft London On da Track, Chris Brown - Something Rea
DaniLeigh ft G-Eazy - Cravin
Khia - My Neck...2020-03-2130 min
SocialFIXT RadioSnoochie Shy BBC Radio 1xtra Guest Mix w/ Mercedes BensonDebut Guest Mix for Radio 1xtra on the Snoochie Shy Show.
Expect Hip-Hop, Trap & some Drill.
For Bookings & Enquiries: info@mercedesfbenson.com2020-02-2121 min
The Unapologetically Black PodcastSecuring The Bag With Mercedes BensonDJ, Creative, influencer and all round Dope Black Woman, Mercedes Benson joins Leanne, Roshan and Liv this week. Mercedes talks about how she broke into the creative sphere, managing expectations of traditional parents and managing her multifaceted career. She dives deep into how she became a self taught DJ, the challenges she faces navigating the music industry as a black woman and her plans to scale her social enterprise SocialFixt. She drops so many gems of knowledge, this is a great listen!The Dope Black Women Podcast is all about bringing black women together to discuss the...2020-02-2056 min
Dope Black WomenSecuring The Bag With Mercedes BensonDJ, Creative, influencer and all round Dope Black Woman, Mercedes Benson joins Leanne, Roshan and Liv this week. Mercedes talks about how she broke into the creative sphere, managing expectations of traditional parents and managing her multifaceted career. She dives deep into how she became a self taught DJ, the challenges she faces navigating the music industry as a black woman and her plans to scale her social enterprise SocialFixt. She drops so many gems of knowledge, this is a great listen!
The Dope Black Women Podcast is all about bringing black women together to discuss the...2020-02-2056 min
Wanna Be#92 Mercedes Benson: Be Your Best SelfHello and welcome to Season 3 of the Wanna Be Podcast. The podcast that takes you from where you are now to where you wanna be in 30 minutes or less.For any of you listening I have a simple request. Get your phone out, head to Instagram and search @Contentisqueenhq and check out our new branding, typography and colour palette! I want to know what you think of it so leave comments or emojis on your fave colour combos. I love Indigo and Oatmeal.A quick notice for any aspiring or current podcasters listening, if you’re looking for a...2020-02-1924 min
SocialFIXT RadioChris Da Capo RinseFM Drive Guest Mix w/ Mercedes BensonFirst Mix of 2020 and hopefully not the last.
I had the opportunity to join Chris The Capo on the Drive Time show at RinseFM
Check out this quick 20 min afrobeat mix
For DJ Booking & Guest Mix Enquiries: info@mercedesfbenson.com2020-01-2319 min
The Adzvice Podcast044 - Fixing The Education Gap [ft. David Elliott] - #AdzvicePodcast [S3]INTRO + TIMELINE TOPICS
1:25 - 13 mins Updates from Ade and Bonita
13 mins - #SlayInYourLane vs BBC controversy
22 mins - Spike Lee Hates Black British People?
DISCUSSION 1 - 36 mins
- Ade's diversity drive
DISCUSSION 2 - DAVID ELLIOTT - 42 mins
- Teaching in 2019
- Being a black, male teacher + why he got into it
- Knowledge gaps that school creates
- Limits of the education system
- Outside of teaching and life coaching
FLOWERS
- 1. SocialFixt - https://www.socialfixt.org/
- 2. Bonita's sisters
- 3. Jamelia Donaldson - https://www.instagram.com/jameliaisobsessed/
- 4. db Captures - https://www.instagram.com/dbcaptures/
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Adzvice...2019-06-0200 min
Puds And Co.Episode 004: Selling Services On Social MediaWelcome to the Puds & Co. Podcast! In this episode, we had two other social media ladies, Emilia and Krystle join us for a chat. We talk about clearing up your socials for jobs, newsletters and Facebook groups.
Groups mentioned:
Sian Meades Newsletter: bit.ly/2AK0bcq
Creative Networking!: bit.ly/2ySPLpA
SocialFixt: bit.ly/2D0nCzI
Bossy: bit.ly/2QhfSgp
Check out Florinda&Co:
www.florinda.co
www.twitter.com/FlorindaCoUK
www.instagram.com/florindacouk/
Check out Heels Over Heels:
www.heelsoverheels.com
www.instagram.com/heelsoverheels
www.facebook.com/heelsoverheels
Expect a new episode every 2 Sundays joined by a...2018-11-0426 min
Thought StartersMercedes Benson of SocialFixt and Dior Bediako, founder of Pepper Your Talk and The Junior NetworkTwo young women at the top of their game talk about junior-level staff – and how the creative industries don’t always encourage them to their full potential. Dior Bediako is the founder of Pepper Your Talk, a platform for young fashion creatives. Her new project The Junior Network has created a community of fashion professionals at the beginning of their careers, with events and resources to propel them forwards. Mercedes Benson is an independent social media marketing socialist, who has worked for Google, Adidas and Puma. Her community-based platform SocialFixt encourages entry-level black, Asian and minority talent into the creative industries...2017-10-0200 min