A.Y. Young's Sustainable Symphony: Music Meets Environmental Activism
Episode Overview
A.Y. Young's journey from music talent shows to sustainable activism The Battery Tour: Renewable energy-powered concerts for global impact 'Project 17': A.Y. Young's initiative to create music for each of the 17 SDGs Collaborating with global artists and companies to drive sustainable change Music as a tool for uniting people in achieving a sustainable future
So, A.Y. Young, you are one of the hottest musicians around at this moment in time. Tell me a little bit about you, what do my listeners need to know about you that makes you interesting and supportive of the sustainable journey that we're in.
Ever thought about how music could change the world? In this electrifying episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, host Jarvis Smith kicks off his new show 'Lean into Clean' with a special guest, A.Y. Young. A.Y. isn't just any artist; he's a trailblazer using his talent to power a movement. Known for his 'Battery Tour,' which runs entirely on renewable energy, A.Y. has taken his passion for sustainability to new heights.
Recently appointed as a UN Youth Leader for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), he even performed at President Biden's inauguration. During their chat, A.Y. opens up about his ambitious 'Project 17,' an initiative aimed at advancing the UN's SDGs through the universal language of music. Imagine concerts powered by solar panels and collaborations that bring together artists and environmentalists. A.Y.'s vision is nothing short of revolutionary, blending entertainment with activism to create a kinder, more sustainable world. Jarvis and A.Y.
discuss the nitty-gritty of making these eco-friendly concerts a reality, from the technical challenges to the incredible impact on audiences. They also touch on the broader implications of merging art with environmentalism, offering listeners a fresh perspective on how individual actions can contribute to global change. If you're curious about how creativity can drive sustainability or looking for some inspiration to make your own life greener, this episode is a must-listen. A.Y.
Young's journey shows that with a bit of ingenuity and a lot of passion, we can all play a part in building a better future.