Mas LaRae Reaches 25 Countries

A Global Milestone for Diverse Storytelling on our podcast!

In December 2024, Mas LaRae proudly announced that its podcast, The Mas LaRae Show, has reached listeners in 25 countries worldwide. This milestone is not just a testament to the power of digital storytelling, but also a reflection of the growing impact and resonance of authentic, diverse voices across cultures and communities. As the platform continues to expand its reach, this achievement marks a significant step toward fulfilling its mission of creating spaces for connection, empowerment, and purpose-driven dialogue.

The Journey to 25 Countries

What started as a vision to amplify underrepresented voices on Facebook Live during the pandemic in 2020 has now transformed into a global movement. Founded by Alysha LaRae Ellis, Mas LaRae has long been dedicated to fostering conversations that inspire, educate, and ignite meaningful change. The podcast, an extension of this mission, blends storytelling, interviews, and thought-provoking discussions, offering a refreshing perspective on entrepreneurship, social impact, lifestyle, and culture.

Since its inception, The Mas LaRae Show has served as a beacon for those seeking authentic conversations that go beyond surface-level topics. Through heart-to-heart discussions, the show explores the lived experiences of entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers, shedding light on the highs and lows of the journey toward success and fulfillment. The ability to reach audiences in 25 countries highlights a universal truth: stories rooted in authenticity transcend borders.

The Power of Storytelling

Storytelling has always been at the heart of Mas LaRae. In a world where content is abundant but true connection can be scarce, The Mas LaRae Show has distinguished itself by prioritizing narratives that foster understanding, empathy, and inspiration. Whether it’s an entrepreneur sharing their breakthrough moment, a community leader discussing social impact, or a creative reflecting on their artistic journey, the show has provided a space for individuals to share their stories with the world. The global expansion of the podcast underscores a growing demand for content that is both meaningful and relatable.

Listeners from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences are drawn to the show’s unique ability to create a sense of belonging and encouragement. In an age where digital media often amplifies division, The Mas LaRae Show stands as a platform committed to uniting people through shared experiences and genuine dialogue.

Highlight interviews include Detavio Samuels, CEO of Revolt, who shared insights on integrating faith in business, celebrating hip-hop culture, and the vital role of diverse storytelling. We also spotlighted conversations with Lisa and Nina, the founders of Crypto Tutors. All Live at the 2023 Futureland Conference,

Spotlights with influencers Micah Dixon and former NBA player Trey Lewis, who discussed navigating the entertainment industry, cultivating a personal brand rooted in faith, and the transformative power of language. Being a Media Partner at the 48th Cleveland International Film Festival with interviews featuring Olympian Butch Reynolds, Set Hernandez, Director and Pedro, Star of "Unseen" and Carolyn Jones, Director of "American Delivery”.

In another compelling episode, Alysha L. Ellis sat down with 2x Grammy Award Winner Krayzie Bone and Ossie Mae to discuss building a strong legacy, embracing Cleveland culture, and investing in the younger generation. Additionally, we hosted a session with musical mogul Humble G. Tha Fiddla, Cleveland Native who has an international reach. Melissa Medina, where they explored Miami's rise as a global tech hub while balancing entrepreneurship and personal responsibilities—all embodying our commitment to authentic dialogue, living with purpose, and sharing more light, more love, and more life.

A Look at the Global Audience

Reaching 25 countries is a testament to the diverse audience that The Mas LaRae Show has cultivated. From North America to Europe, Africa to South America, listeners are tuning in to hear stories that reflect the richness of the human experience. Each region brings a unique perspective to the conversation, contributing to the podcast’s dynamic and inclusive community.

One of the most exciting aspects of this milestone is the realization that the themes explored on the show—entrepreneurship, culture, social impact, and personal growth—are universally relevant. Whether it’s a Filmmaker in Nigeria, a social activist in Mexico or a creative professional in Cleveland, Ohio, the desire to learn, grow, and connect through storytelling is a shared human experience.

What This Means for the Future

While reaching 25 countries is a remarkable milestone, it is just the beginning for Mas LaRae. The podcast’s expansion signals a growing appetite for diverse perspectives in the media landscape, and there is a clear opportunity to continue amplifying voices that have historically been underrepresented.

Looking ahead, Mas LaRae is committed to deepening its engagement with its global audience. This includes:

Expanding storytelling initiatives: Creating more opportunities for listeners to share their stories and perspectives.
Hosting global conversations: Organizing live events, virtual meet-ups, and collaborations with international guests to further bridge cultural gaps.
Growing the Mas LaRae Community: Strengthening the connection between listeners through interactive content, social media engagement, and community-driven projects.

The Heartbeat of Mas LaRae: More Light, More Love, More Life

At its core, Mas LaRae platform embodies a simple yet powerful philosophy: bringing more light everywhere. This guiding principle has shaped the way the podcast approaches content—choosing to uplift, encourage, and inspire rather than merely inform. Listeners don’t just consume episodes; they experience moments of transformation, reflection, and motivation.

As the platform continues its journey, the commitment to spreading “more light, more love, and more life” remains unwavering. Every story shared, every voice amplified, and every listener impacted is a step toward a more connected and inspired world.

Join the Celebration

Reaching 25 countries is not just a victory for Mas LaRae—it’s a celebration of every guest, listener, and supporter who has been part of this journey. Whether you’ve been tuning in from the beginning or just discovered the podcast, your engagement is what makes this platform thrive.

As we step into the next chapter, we invite you to be part of more light. Share your favorite episodes, recommend the show to a friend, and connect with us on social media. Together, we can continue building a community that values storytelling, empowerment, and meaningful conversations.