Get ready for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation with Karla Redding-Andrews and Justin Andrews, the heart and soul behind the Otis Redding Foundation and the guardians of Otis Redding's timeless musical legacy. We explore the profound impact of Otis Redding's music, from his iconic hits to his enduring influence on generations of artists. Discover the vital work of the Otis Redding Foundation in nurturing young talent through arts and music programs, and celebrate the grand opening of the state-of-the-art Otis Redding Center for the Arts. Plus, we'll be sharing incredible stories passed down by the legendary Zelma Redding, widow of Otis Redding and President & Founder of the Otis Redding Foundation, offering unique insights into his life and legacy. We'll also delve into the complexities of managing a legendary estate, including the fascinating process of clearing iconic songs for use in modern productions, like the unforgettable "Otis (feat. Otis Redding)" collaboration between JAY-Z and Kanye West. And finally, get an exciting glimpse into the upcoming biopic starring Jon Boyega, centered around Zelma Redding's remarkable story, and how it will bring Otis Redding's legacy to a new generation. This episode is a must-listen for music lovers and anyone passionate about preserving and celebrating artistic legacies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices