Kita Boo Shares Her Inspiring Journey to Music Industry Success

DIVERSIFIED GAME

Kita Boo Shares Her Inspiring Journey to Music Industry Success

On today's episode of Diversified Game Kita Boo talks about her experience in the music industry as a female artist and entrepreneur. She discusses her experience moving from the old days of music into the new AI era. Connect with Kita: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kb_queenofdasouth/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/kita-boo/322221882 Buy Courses at https://bit.ly/PrepareforyourfirsttriptoAfricaudemy Support Us On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gamediversified Impromptu Zoom Meeting Introductions and background @ 0:00 Kellen Coleman introduces Kita Boo, an entrepreneur, artist, and realtor, and they discuss Kita's background in music, including how she started writing songs at 15 and has been pursuing a music career for 16 years. Kita explains how she transitioned from just recording music to actively performing and building her network. Navigating the music industry @ 13:46 Kita discusses the challenges she faced as a female artist, including unwanted advances from industry figures. She explains how she became more self-sufficient, learning the business side and investing in her own studio and label rather than relying on others. Kita emphasizes the importance of educating yourself, being strategic, and not letting your emotions get the best of you in the cutthroat music industry. Balancing music and other ventures @ 37:37 Kita describes how the shift to the internet and social media has empowered independent artists like herself, allowing her to build a following and career without relying on traditional industry gatekeepers. She discusses the importance of having multiple income streams and not banking on music alone to sustain a living. Faith, authenticity, and community @ 53:43 Kita shares her perspective on being a Christian artist, explaining that while she has gospel music, she feels most rejected by the church and embraces a more personal faith that is not confined to traditional religious boxes. She discusses the importance of being authentic to oneself rather than trying to fit into others' expectations. Future plans and advice @ 1:00:32 Kita discusses her upcoming book and documentary projects, as well as her plans to open a community center and homeless shelter. She emphasizes the importance of enjoying one's accomplishments and not constantly rushing to the next thing, as well as the value of self-care and protecting one's energy.

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