In this powerful episode of Open Up With Angel B, we sit down with Whitney MeiHwa Strong — fitness coach, mother, former basketball player, and woman of deep faith. Whitney opens up about balancing purpose and motherhood, using fitness as a tool for healing, and the power of walking with God through every chapter of life. From the court to coaching to content creation, she shares the lessons that shaped her identity and continue to fuel her mission. This one is for anyone looking to find strength in their story, discipline in their calling, and peace in their process.

In this episode of Open Up with Angel B., we sit down with the multi-talented Elena Krifuks — accomplished award-winning ballroom dancer, choreographer, and the star of the Oscar-nominated short documentary Walk Run Cha Cha. Elena opens up about her inspiring journey from the dance floor to the screen, her experiences on hit shows like Dancing With The Stars and So You Think You Can Dance, and how she’s now navigating life as an entrepreneur and a new mom.

We talk about the beauty and discipline of ballroom, building her studio Aesthetics Studios in Sherman Oaks, and what it means to keep moving (gracefully!) through all of life’s major roles. This is a conversation full of passion, rhythm, and realness.

In this deeply honest episode of Open Up with Angel B, Grammy and Emmy-winning artist Cocoa Sarai takes us beyond the stage to share the story behind the sound. With Jamaican roots and Brooklyn soul, she opens up about growing up without a present father, navigating trauma, and transforming pain into purpose. From overcoming personal battles to working with icons like Dr. Dre and Anderson Paak, Cocoa’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, creativity, and self-discovery. Get ready for a conversation that hits as hard as her lyrics.