Welcome to the Sisterhood of Sound Podcast!
In this powerful debut episode, Grammy-nominated host Maria Mendes speaks with Dutch-Caribbean soul, jazz, and gospel sensation Shirma Rouse. With over 20 years of experience, Shirma has become a trailblazer in music and a voice for empowerment. From her celebrated tribute to Aretha Franklin to her inspiring humanitarian work with children in need, Shirma shares her wisdom, resilience, and bold perspectives.
“Girls rock the grill!” In this candid conversation, Shirma challenges stereotypes, redefines leadership in music, and reflects on the power of community and creativity.
Episode Highlights:
Shirma’s journey from Curaçao to the international stage
Her inspiring humanitarian efforts and advocacy through music
Lessons in resilience, leadership, and breaking barriers
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