Why Emmy-Nominated ‘SubwayTakes’ YouTube Star Kareem Rahma Hasn’t Written Off Traditional TV Just Yet – Contenders TV Nominees Studio

When Kareem Rahma first learned he was Emmy-nominated, he was underground on the New York subway shooting his hit YouTube show SubwayTakes. “I was interviewing a man named The Rizzler, who is one of my favorite people in the world,” Rahma said at Deadline’s Contenders Television: The Nominees Studio.

Kareem Rahma's 'SubwayTakes' combines street interviews with unique personalities, showcasing the diverse voices of New York's subway system, which serves over 5 million riders daily.