Imani Lenz | Creative Artist
Camera Rolling
Video Series
Stories told through conversation, music, and lived experiences.
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Creative inspiration with DJ EROCK
Imani Lenz documents a conversation with DJ EROCK, where legacy, music, and community intersect. Through reflection on family history, creative discipline, and collaboration, the conversation reveals deejaying as a living art form rooted in connection and care.

Fitness lifestyle with Fitness instructor Jodi Campbell
Fitness instructor Jodi Campbell reflects on how faith, movement, and community carried her through loss, depression, and recovery — and why learning to “do hard things” in the gym became a foundation for survival, healing, and leadership.

Jewlery and creativity with Elma Felix, Owner of Ebijou
A conversation with Elma Felix, the founder of Ebijou on making as instinct, jewelry as memory, and why creating what doesn’t exist can become an act of self-trust.
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Exploring Miami's Urban Green Works' Food Forest [Part 2 of 2]
A conversation unfolding inside a Miami food forest—where food, land, and community are approached with care. This episode reflects on access, regeneration, and the quiet wisdom held in growing things slowly.

"Camera Cha Cha" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Jodi Campbell | Juneteenth Workout Class
Imani Lenz uses his song “Camera Cha Cha” to move through a Juneteenth fitness gathering led by instructor Jodi Campbell, where movement, joy, and collective care unfold in real time—celebrating Black wellness, community, and embodied freedom.

"Unify" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Meg Charles | Root To Rise
Imani Lenz uses his song “Unify” to document his experience with Meg Charles of Root To Rise, where conversation around personal equity, capacity, and sustainable leadership unfolds in real time.

"I'm Outside" Music Vlog | Urban Green Works in Miami
Imani Lenz uses his song “I’m Outside” to document his experience at Miami’s Urban Green Works Food Forest, where conversation around land stewardship, food access, and community care unfolds in real time.
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Exploring Miami's Urban Green Works' Food Forest [Part 1 of 2]
A walking conversation through a Miami food forest—where curiosity, observation, and lived knowledge guide the experience. This episode centers presence, learning, and listening to the land.

Personal Equity Workshop with Meg Charles - Root To Rise
A reflective workshop exploring personal equity, capacity, and sustainable leadership—inviting participants to root inward before building outward.

"Camera Smile" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Ebijou
Imani Lenz uses his song “Camera Smile” to document a studio photoshoot for Ebijou, where joy, expression, and handcrafted design unfold in real time.


"Cameragetic" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz at Ujima Spirit Temple in Miami, FL
Imani Lenz uses his song “Cameragetic” to document his experience at Ujima Spirit Temple with Tica Taylor and Nana, where conversation around ancestry, spirituality, and lived history unfolds in real time.

"Camera Daze" Music Vlog | Juneteenth Event | Tampa Diaspora Events
Imani Lenz uses his song “Camera Daze” to document his experience at a Juneteenth gathering with Tampa Diaspora Events, where conversation around community, ancestry, and intergenerational connection unfolds in real time.

"Unify" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Ebijou
Imani Lenz uses his song “Unify” to document time spent with Elma Felix, founder of Ebijou, where craft, intention, and cultural storytelling intersect through the making of wearable art.

"Show" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Ebijou
Imani Lenz uses his song “Show” to document a studio photoshoot created for Ebijou, where handcrafted jewelry, visual direction, and creative presence unfold in real time.

"OMG" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Ebijou
Imani Lenz uses his song “OMG” to document a studio photoshoot for Ebijou, where handcrafted jewelry and visual storytelling meet through intentional collaboration.

"Cameragetic" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Ebijou
Imani Lenz uses his song “Cameragetic” to document a commissioned studio photoshoot for Ebijou, where jewelry, motion, and visual rhythm come together.

"Show" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Melissa L. Atkinson
Imani Lenz uses his song “Show” to document his experience with Melissa L. Atkinson, where conversation around creativity, healing, and building work that can breathe unfolds in real time.

"OMG" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with DJ EROCK
Imani Lenz uses his song “OMG” to document a live creative session with DJ EROCK, where music, energy, and real-time collaboration collide inside the studio.

"OMG" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Chameleon Hair Culture
Imani Lenz uses his song “OMG” to document a conversation with Tori Polite, where reflections on hair as craft, education as responsibility, and preserving Black stories unfold in real time.

"Camera Smile" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with Cariblend Juices
Imani Lenz uses his song “Camera Smile” to document a conversation with Kelly, where Caribbean food, memory, and community surface through shared space and lived experience.

"I'm Outside" Music Vlog | Imani Lenz with DJ EROCK
Imani Lenz uses his song “I’m Outside” to music vlog a live studio moment with DJ EROCK, where sound, collaboration, and creative presence unfold in real time.

Caribbean Food Chat with Kelly, Owner of Cariblend Juices
A conversation over Caribbean food, memory, and community—reflecting on how culture is preserved through cooking, care, and shared space.

Creative talk with Podcast Host Melissa L. Atkinson
A behind-the-scenes conversation reflecting on creativity, healing, and what it takes to build work that can breathe—without pressure, performance, or expectation.

Tica Taylor Interview with a Living Ancestor Nana
A conversation unfolding inside Ujima Spirit Temple, where memory, movement, and lived history surface through reflection, storytelling, and shared presence.

Imani Lenz discusses community with Tampa Diaspora Events
A conversation-forward reflection from Imani Lenz on why the June 21 Juneteenth gathering matters—bridging generations, honoring ancestors, and building community through presence.

Hair beauty industry with Tori Polite, Chameleon Hair Culture
A conversation with the founder of Chameleon Hair Culture on hair as craft, education as responsibility, and the importance of preserving Black stories from within.

“Camera Smile” Song Lyrics Breakdown
Camera Smile is a warm reflection on joy, presence, and confidence behind the lens—celebrating the moments that feel good while creating and documenting real life.

“Camera Stepping” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A grounded lyrics breakdown of “Camera Stepping” by Imani Lenz, reflecting on creative discipline, movement, and the responsibility that comes with documenting culture across places, people, and moments.

“Cameragetic” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A thoughtful lyrics breakdown of “Cameragetic” by Imani Lenz, reflecting on Black identity, creative purpose, and using the camera as a force for healing and cultural memory.

“Hard Drive” Song Lyrics Breakdown
Hard Drive explores what it means to carry memories—digitally and emotionally—through the lens of filmmaking, music, and the responsibility of preserving moments.

“I’m Outside” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A reflective lyrics breakdown of “I’m Outside” by Imani Lenz, exploring filmmaking, creative freedom, momentum, and life behind the camera.

“OMG” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A vibing energy lyrics breakdown of “OMG” by Imani Lenz, exploring creative excitement, investing in your craft, and the joy of falling in love with filmmaking and artistic growth.

“Show” Song Lyrics Breakdown
“Show” is a behind-the-scenes reflection on filming live events, navigating creative chaos, and staying grounded while documenting moments that might never happen again. A song about presence, pressure, and purpose behind the lens.

“Camera Cha Cha” Song Lyrics Breakdown
Camera Cha Cha is a high-energy reflection on filming in motion—collaboration on set, stock content creation, and capturing real moments that move culture forward.

“Camera Vision” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A reflective breakdown of “Camera Vision,” exploring purpose, endurance, creative growth, and staying grounded while building something meaningful over time.

“Steady Hands” Song Lyrics Breakdown
“Steady Hands” reflects consistency, patience, and filming with purpose—balancing technical skill with long-term vision and discipline.

“Shutter Speed” Song Lyrics Breakdown
Imani Lenz unpacks “Shutter Speed,” touching on momentum, creative value, and navigating the fast pace of content creation with intention and skill.

“Camera Guy” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A deeper look into “Camera Guy,” highlighting discipline, readiness, and the mindset of a creator committed to the craft beyond surface-level flexing.

“Camera Drip” Song Lyrics Breakdown
“Camera Drip” explores confidence, craftsmanship, and treating creative tools as extensions of identity rather than symbols of status.

"Camera Daze" Song Lyrics Breakdown
A lyric-by-lyric reflection on “Camera Daze,” a stream-of-consciousness song created without a traditional hook, capturing flow, presence, and creative passion.

"Camera Bling" Song Lyrics Breakdown
Imani Lenz breaks down “Camera Bling,” reflecting on creative independence, camera culture, and building with trusted collaborators while staying focused on the work.

“Unify” Song Lyrics Breakdown
A thoughtful breakdown of “Unify” by Imani Lenz, exploring connection, shared purpose, and the intention behind creating through community and collaboration.

Ujima Spirit Temple Tour with Tica Taylor
A quiet, conversation-led tour through Ujima Spirit with Tica Taylor and Nana—exploring art, ancestry, spirituality, and lived history as a living archive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and apply.
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Imani Lenz’s video series documents real people, places, and cultural moments through long-form conversations, music vlogs, and documentary storytelling. Each episode centers lived experience, creative process, and community memory rather than performance or spectacle.
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The video series includes:
Docu-series conversations with artists, founders, and culture-keepers
Music vlogs that blend original songs with real-world documentation
Community-based episodes filmed at events, studios, and shared spaces
Together, these formats create a living archive of contemporary culture.
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A music vlog is a short, documentary-style video where Imani Lenz uses an original song as a narrative layer while documenting people, places, or moments in real time. Music vlogs often live alongside longer docu-series episodes connected to the same story.
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Unlike traditional interviews, these docu-series episodes are conversation-led and environment-driven. They unfold naturally within the subject’s space—whether that’s a studio, shop, event, or neighborhood—allowing context, memory, and lived experience to guide the discussion.
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No. All episodes are unscripted and filmed in real environments. Conversations develop organically, prioritizing presence, reflection, and authenticity over polished performance.
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The series features artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, educators, cultural organizers, and community leaders—many of whom are preserving knowledge, craft, or cultural memory through their work.
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Episodes are filmed on location across cities, neighborhoods, studios, and community spaces. The setting is intentionally part of the storytelling and often shapes the direction of the conversation.
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New videos are released on a rolling basis as stories unfold. Some conversations span multiple parts, while others stand alone depending on the depth and context of the moment.
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Yes. Many music vlogs are paired with longer docu-series episodes that explore the same story in more depth. Viewers can engage with both formats depending on how much time they have.
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Yes. All music lyrics and voice featured in music vlogs is original work by Imani Lenz and remains part of the audiovisual storytelling.
No AI content was used to create these songs.
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Common themes include:
Community and belonging
Creative process and sustainability
Cultural memory and preservation
Place-based storytelling
Identity, work, and lived experience
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This series prioritizes depth, presence, and documentation over trends or virality. It functions more like a living archive than a content feed—designed for long-term cultural value rather than quick consumption.
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Collaborations are considered when there is a genuine alignment around storytelling, community, and purpose. The focus is on meaningful documentation rather than promotion.
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All video series episodes, music vlogs, and related storytelling projects can be explored directly on this page and across Imani Lenz’s connected platforms.
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