Victoria Monet Discusses "Jaguar" Journey, Highs and Lows of Newfound Fame, Balancing Motherhood with Music, Empowering Collaborations, & Exciting Future Projects!
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What happens when a high school golfer turns into a rising music sensation? Join us as Victoria Monet takes us through her electrifying journey from the greens to the stage. She candidly opens up about her transition from background work to the spotlight, sharing the highs and lows of newfound fame. Victoria also gives us an exclusive peek into the creative process behind her Jaguar album series and teases the upcoming Jaguar 2 deluxe edition. Plus, don't miss her empowering single, "Alright," and her groundbreaking collaboration with Kaytranada, which marks a significant milestone for women in the industry.
We then shift gears to explore the transformative power of visuals in music. Through the eyes of a DJ whose career has skyrocketed thanks to choreographed dance and storytelling, we dive into the nostalgia-filled music video for "On my Mama." This heartwarming piece features appearances by her mom and daughter, bringing early 2000s culture back to life. The discussion expands to the personal challenges and victories of balancing motherhood with a demanding career, shedding light on the importance of wellness and health post-pregnancy.
The episode also touches on broader themes of health, career longevity, and cultural shifts in the music industry. We discuss societal pressures on female musicians regarding motherhood and how this dynamic is changing for the better. Victoria shares her exhilarating experience working with Usher and other legendary artists. The conversation wraps up with a fun and revealing game of "Questions That Need Answers," where Victoria opens up about personal quirks and exciting future projects, including a potential Christmas-themed release. This episode is a perfect mix of meaningful insights and lighthearted fun that you won't want to miss.
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1. Victoria Monet Talks Music and Growth (00:00:00)
2. Video Choreography (00:08:18)
3. [Ad] Tiny Bar Chats (00:09:58)
4. (Cont.) Video Choreography (00:10:18)
5. Musical Collaborations and Motherhood (00:15:05)
6. Musical Insights With Victoria Monet (00:24:51)
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