Dynasty Queens

Hosted by Nia J & Pamela Nicole

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Aug 2026

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Dynasty Queens Podcast, created and produced by Fred Rush of King Rush Productions and hosted by Nia J & Pamela Nicole, is where powerful stories, real conversations, and unforgettable personalities take center stage. Featuring entrepreneurs, artists, entertainers, models, creators, and inspiring guests from all walks of life, Dynasty Queens explores success, relationships, personal growth, entertainment, culture, beauty, fashion, and women’s empowerment. Expect honest conversations, laughter, life lessons, inspiring journeys, and real stories from guests who aren't afraid to keep it real.

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September 21, 2026Episode 15342 min

RUKAYA LEDIJU | FAITH, BUSINESS, PURPOSE & ALIGNMENT | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 153

In Episode 153 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Rukaya Lediju, founder of Philly Girls Brunch, a faith-based Christian community empowering women to align their faith, life, and business with God. Rukaya shares how her journey from Philadelphia to Atlanta helped shape her vision for women-centered community and entrepreneurship, eventually leading to Thee Female Guide and Philly Girls Brunch. She opens up about boldly transforming her platform into a faith-based community, overcoming the fear of starting over, and learning that leadership is rooted in surrender, obedience, and alignment.From entrepreneurship and sisterhood to faith and purpose, Rukaya’s story is an inspiring reminder that sometimes starting over is the beginning of becoming truly aligned. FOLLOW & CONNECT: Subscribe for more empowering conversations every week!

September 14, 202649 min

LATISHA RICHARDSON | MENTAL HEALTH, HEALING & SELF-LOVE | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 152

In Episode 152 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Latisha Richardson, founder and CEO of Ahealthynewu, a mental health awareness brand created from her own personal healing journey. Latisha opens up about turning her experiences into a mission to help others through workshops, wellness resources, mental health advocacy, and her new mental health planner. She also discusses her books, Cherish Your Essence: A Self Love Guide and Pieces of Me to Serenity, while sharing what’s next with Pieces of Me to Serenity Part 2.Don’t miss this powerful conversation about mental health, self-love, healing, purpose, and finding life during—and after—the storm. 🌐 Website: https://dynasty-queens.com#LatishaRichardson #Ahealthynewu #DynastyQueens #MentalHealthAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #HealingJourney #SelfLove #WomenEmpowerment #SelfCare #PersonalGrowth #MentalWellness #Author #WomenInBusiness #MentalHealthAdvocate #DynastyQueensPodcast

September 7, 2026Episode 15236 min

CHARNICE “CHERRY” BARRETT | BEAUTY, BUSINESS & BUILDING A BRAND | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 150

In Episode 150 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Charnice “Cherry” Barrett, founder and CEO of Black Lotus Skincare & Waxing Studio in Philadelphia. A licensed esthetician, award-winning wax specialist, and entrepreneur, Cherry shares how she transformed a solo esthetician suite into a growing beauty brand with a loyal clientele.From being named Philly’s Best Waxer to expanding her product line and creating multiple streams of income, Cherry opens up about entrepreneurship, branding, financial independence, and the discipline it takes to build a successful business.Don’t miss this empowering conversation about beauty, ownership, confidence, and turning your passion into a thriving brand

August 31, 202647 min

REBECCA RUSH | FAITH, HEALING & FINDING PURPOSE | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 150

In this episode, Nia and Pamela sit down with Rebecca Rush, a passionate leader, counselor, and ordained Associate Pastor dedicated to helping women and families discover healing, freedom, and purpose through faith.Rebecca shares her journey from her early years in Philadelphia to her life-changing spiritual awakening in 2007 that set her on a path of ministry. With over a decade of experience, she now leads the Women’s Empowerment Ministry at Brand New Life Christian Center and is the founder of Freedom Place—a ministry devoted to healing, deliverance, and restoration. She is the proud wife of Frederick B. Rush Jr. and the devoted mother of three sons—Josiah, Jantzen, and Jediah Rush.As a licensed mental health therapist and author of "From Pain to Promise" and "Freedom Place: Memoir," Rebecca uniquely combines clinical expertise with spiritual awareness. Join us as we discuss how to navigate life's challenges, embrace emotional wellness, and walk boldly in your God-given purpose. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on spiritual healing, the journey from pain to promise, and how to walk boldly into the restoration and freedom God has planned for your life.

August 24, 202640 min

SHERICE BARNES “SHE RISE” | MUSIC, HEALING & FINDING YOUR VOICE | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 149

In Episode 149 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome soulful singer, songwriter, and self-taught guitarist Sherice Barnes, known as She Rise. Originally from Rochester, NY and now based in Philadelphia, She Rise shares how spirituality, personal transformation, and healing helped her rediscover her voice and purpose through music.She opens up about starting over in a new city, building community, overcoming challenges, and turning real-life experiences into soulful music rooted in authenticity and growth. Inspired by artists like Jhené Aiko, Lauryn Hill, and Ashanti, She Rise is creating her own sound while encouraging others to embrace self-discovery, new beginnings, and finding their voice.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about music, healing, purpose, resilience, and rising into the person you were meant to become.

August 17, 2026Episode 14853 min

IMAAN WILLIAMS | MAKEUP, BEAUTY, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & BUILDING A BRAND | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 148

In Episode 148 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Philadelphia-based licensed makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Imaan Williams. From doing makeup in her college dorm room to celebrating 10 years in the beauty industry, Imaan shares how passion, education, and determination helped her build ShadesByNaami and Naami’s Beauty.She opens up about creating her own beauty products, working Philadelphia Fashion Week, overcoming personal challenges, and finding the strength to continue growing personally and professionally.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about beauty, entrepreneurship, resilience, and turning your passion into a brand.

August 10, 202651 min

MS. MALIKA | ACTING, MUSIC, MODELING & CHASING DREAMS | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 147

In Episode 147 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Ms. Malika, a talented actress, music artist, and model from Houston, Texas. She shares her journey in the entertainment industry, balancing multiple creative passions while continuing to build her career in music, film, and modeling.Ms. Malika also discusses her supporting role in the film Gypsy in the Quarter, now streaming on Tubi, along with the dedication, perseverance, and passion it takes to succeed in today's entertainment industry.Don't miss this inspiring conversation about chasing your dreams, staying focused, and creating opportunities in music, acting, and modeling.

August 3, 202646 min

AMANDA LEE | EMMY NOMINATION, NEWS REPORTING & COMMUNITY IMPACT | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 146

In Episode 146 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole welcome Emmy-nominated news reporter and anchor Amanda Lee. A North Philadelphia native, Amanda shares her inspiring journey from interning at a local Philadelphia news station to becoming an award-winning journalist at News 12 New Jersey.Amanda opens up about the challenges of the news industry, the stories that have shaped her career, and her passion for using journalism to uplift underserved communities. She also discusses the importance of representation, finding purpose through storytelling, and why giving a voice to those who are often overlooked continues to drive her every day.Don't miss this empowering conversation about perseverance, purpose, community, and the impact of authentic journalism.

July 27, 202641 min

SALOME HALL | GENDER AFFIRMATION, COMMUNITY IMPACT & LEADERSHIP | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 145

In Episode 145 of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole sit down with Salome Hall, founder and executive director of Sisters Affirming Sisterhood Project (SAS Project), a nonprofit organization transforming lives through gender affirmation, environmental justice, and workers' rights.Salome shares the inspiring story behind SAS Project and how surplus clothing is being transformed into gender-affirming care, paid creative opportunities, and community resources through affirmation closets, tailoring labs, workshops, and innovative programming. With more than 10,000 gender-affirming garments distributed, service across six cities, a Gold Anthem Award, appearances during New York Fashion Week, and a new home in West Philadelphia, Salome continues to redefine what community empowerment looks like.This powerful conversation explores purpose, leadership, creativity, social impact, and the belief that everyone deserves dignity, self-expression, and the opportunity to live authentically. Don't miss this inspiring episode of Dynasty Queens.

July 20, 202646 min

JOANNE CRAIG | MATERNAL HEALTH & COMMUNITY IMPACT | DYNASTY QUEENS EPISODE 144

In this episode of Dynasty Queens, hosts Nia J and Pamela Nicole sit down with Joanne Craig, M.S., Chief Impact Officer for The Foundation for Delaware County and a nationally recognized leader in maternal and child health.With nearly 30 years of experience, Joanne has dedicated her career to improving the lives of women, children, and families through innovative health programs and community initiatives. She founded the women and children's services for the Crozer-Keystone Health System, secured the federal Healthy Start grant, and helped launch impactful programs including Nurse-Family Partnership, Cribs for Kids, Storks Nest, and HOPE, positively impacting thousands of families across Delaware County.Recognized with numerous leadership and community service awards, Joanne continues to advocate for maternal health, racial equity, and healthier communities throughout Pennsylvania and beyond.Join us for an inspiring conversation about leadership, public health, community impact, and the importance of creating lasting change for future generations. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with wisdom, empowerment, and the beauty of reinvention.