Singer-Actress Coco Jones stopped by the podcast to 'unpack' the humble beginnings of her career, the making of her latest project 'What I Didn't Tell You,' the dating pool, and what currently brings her PEACE!
Chapters -
00:00 - Disgustful hot spin!
00:15 - Welcome to the building Coco Jones
00:55 - Music DJ Khaled praises guests performances
01:18 - Loving everyone, living in the moment
02:20 - Working in radio and library in 20s
02:30 - Summer camp volunteer Hannah Montana I didnt sing in group
03:10 - Careerbest farewell remarks from star Courtney Love
04:23 - My family can sing, even though they cannot hold a note
04:34 - Good singing family, shy sister caught singing
04:50 - Black people can carry a note
05:10 - Powerful, joyful music inspired by church
06:04 - Song God and Me
06:33 - Shackles, gospel, Marvin Satt, Cece Winans
06:57 - Gospel musics importance in black culture
08:13 - Power of lyrics in gospel music
10:39 - Sacrifices made by family for success
12:08 - Transition from Disney to Netflix success
12:31 - Growing up auditioning for roles
13:16 - Resilient, passion for acting kept her going
15:11 - Beyonc, Raven, and Cheetah Girls inspired Miss Gurleys acting career
16:32 - Destinys Child singer Kelly Rowland reflects on overcoming adversity
18:45 - embarrassed by colleagues disruptive behaviour
19:10 - Author launches book publishing company
19:23 - Low point Mom telling me to run out of money
19:40 - Resilient, grateful for Gods support
21:26 - Hollywoods weird career path
22:44 - Growing up outside of school in Los Angeles
23:03 - Learning to be normal, finding USC girls
23:27 - Green jumpsuit with fuchsia detail
23:45 - I was the odd one out, but eventually figured it out
24:00 - Appreciation for friends, despite lack of success
24:16 - Singersongwriter Meghan Trainor explains why she avoided parties, writing songs about them
24:36 - Grateful for grounding experience
24:49 - Real life, normalcy, and transition advice for child actors
25:20 - Cool, relatable, energyfilled career
25:39 - I choose to eat with humility, humbled, and determined
26:10 - Breaking down in tears, thankful for Gods peace
27:41 - Hollywood Normality, friends, music, Belair
28:04 - Watch Free Netflix surprise for homegirls
28:40 - Free streaming saves 40 a month
29:20 - Hillary Clintons character switch Its not the original Hillary
29:38 - Auditioned for Hillary Clinton role without knowing what it meant
30:27 - Director I know who you are
30:46 - Resuming audition for TV role, excited, hopeful
31:02 - First tape preparation for assignment
31:10 - I got a call the next week that I got the part
31:21 - Filming started immediately
31:49 - Growing up in music, acting, and recording career
34:34 - Get Ready feat Hillary
35:42 - Spending a block on nobody
36:10 - Same day, same hour, toxic relationships
37:55 - Im trying to speed up learning
38:08 - Positive words for positivity
38:24 - Dont steal that bar, keep it delulu
38:32 - caption with proof
38:47 - Number one album, performing with Jenae Aiko, and more
41:24 - Secretly introduce yourself to Beyonce at Rock Nation branch
41:46 - Open line Im awesome thank you
42:09 - Mao thanked Beyonce for complimenting him
42:35 - Coco Jones explains why Instagram Bible verses inspire peace
44:30 - Unpack with me and Belle, Coco Jones
44:46 - Hands on my body, please
44:56 - Im a singer, thank you, Coco
Listen Here:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2H3LpmbxUT5eCHz6ZFteWi?si=5fac8800a6c5446c
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