About this episode

Coline Witt interviews Tiana Major9 about her Jamaican heritage and music career while cooking cornmeal porridge.

In this special episode of "Eating While Broke," host Coline Witt welcomes Grammy Award–nominated songwriter and recording artist Tiana Major9. Together, they prepare a staple dish from Tiana's childhood: cornmeal porridge. During the cooking session, Tiana discusses her Jamaican heritage, upbringing, musical journey, and experiences in the music industry, including signing with Motown and touring with artists like Jazmine Sullivan and Adele. Join them for an engaging conversation and learn how to make a delicious, affordable dish close to Tiana's heart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Coline Witt

Guest: Tiana Major9

Topics covered

• cooking
• music industry
• Jamaican heritage
• childhood memories
• songwriting

Keywords

• Tiana Major9
• cornmeal porridge
• Jamaican heritage
• music industry
• Grammy Award

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Motown

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