Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour We Contain Plural.
Hrishikesh Hirway always wanted to be a musician. When his dream didn’t go as planned, he navigated complex feelings of success and failure — embracing opportunities that became unexpected gifts.
About Hrishikesh Hirway
Hrishikesh Hirway is a musician, composer and music producer.
He has recorded several albums under this name Radio One AM. He has also composed original music for Netflix, ESPN, the NBA as well as the Sydney Opera House.
Hirway is also the host and producer of several podcasts, including Song Exploder, Home Cooking with Samin Nosrat, and The West Wing Weekly with Joshua Malina. He helped launch Google’s first original podcast and produced podcasts for Mailchimp. He is also a digital strategy advisor for the Library of Congress.
Hirway lives in Los Angeles, California.
This TED Radio Hour segment was produced by James Delahoussaye and edited by Katie Simon, Manoush Zomorodi and Rachel Faulkner. You can follow us on Twitter @TEDRadioHour and email us at [email protected].
