1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:04,760 Speaker 1: Coming up on Keep It Positive, sweetie. Speaking of performances, 2 00:00:04,880 --> 00:00:08,160 Speaker 1: you just did the Usher tribute at thet Awards this year. 3 00:00:09,119 --> 00:00:12,040 Speaker 1: Phenomenal the way you crawl up on that stage. I said, 4 00:00:12,480 --> 00:00:14,280 Speaker 1: only a tall girl could do that because I'd have 5 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:18,320 Speaker 1: been like so gracefully, thank you. 6 00:00:18,880 --> 00:00:21,120 Speaker 2: It's so sweet because literally in my mind I felt 7 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:24,000 Speaker 2: like I was like, no, you look it was good. 8 00:00:24,120 --> 00:00:27,080 Speaker 2: That is hilarious, thank you. That is so funny. Yeah, 9 00:00:27,120 --> 00:00:29,120 Speaker 2: I love that. I think that was such a really 10 00:00:29,160 --> 00:00:32,559 Speaker 2: dope opportunity to show all the R and B girls 11 00:00:32,560 --> 00:00:36,320 Speaker 2: in different ways that we all shine and uplift Usher, 12 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:37,880 Speaker 2: who was of course iconic. 13 00:00:38,240 --> 00:00:40,479 Speaker 3: I really loved that that concept in general. 14 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:47,000 Speaker 2: But yes, girl, So when I was walking down, like 15 00:00:47,080 --> 00:00:49,720 Speaker 2: you know, I'm trying to get sex with me, I'm 16 00:00:49,760 --> 00:00:52,920 Speaker 2: trying to give that, but like it's a literal ramp. 17 00:00:53,280 --> 00:00:53,920 Speaker 3: So I had these. 18 00:00:53,840 --> 00:00:58,240 Speaker 2: Heels on and I was like, I felt like shrack up. 19 00:00:58,320 --> 00:01:27,360 Speaker 1: But I was really trying to give safe show. I'm 20 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:30,200 Speaker 1: Christoph Nate Hazel, and this is keep it Pasa is sweetie, 21 00:01:30,280 --> 00:01:33,720 Speaker 1: a safe face to heal, laugh, grow and love. Today's 22 00:01:33,720 --> 00:01:35,880 Speaker 1: show is brought to you by be Et and I'm 23 00:01:35,880 --> 00:01:39,080 Speaker 1: discussing sisterhood and much more. With the Grammy Award winning 24 00:01:39,319 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 1: and one of the stars of bel Air, Coco Jones 25 00:01:42,560 --> 00:01:45,360 Speaker 1: and only twenty six years old, Coco Jones has mastered 26 00:01:45,440 --> 00:01:48,400 Speaker 1: so much in the entertainment industry, with top charting hits 27 00:01:48,440 --> 00:01:50,840 Speaker 1: like I See You and Here We Go, along with 28 00:01:50,920 --> 00:01:53,640 Speaker 1: the wildly popular role of Hillary Banks on bel Air, 29 00:01:53,920 --> 00:01:56,880 Speaker 1: Coco scenes to only be scratching the surface. I am 30 00:01:56,960 --> 00:01:59,760 Speaker 1: so excited she's here to chat about her personal life, 31 00:02:00,080 --> 00:02:03,640 Speaker 1: fessional evolution and work life balance and her love life 32 00:02:03,800 --> 00:02:06,520 Speaker 1: well at least, I hope so co Cold. Thank you 33 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:09,320 Speaker 1: so much for being here. I am a huge fan 34 00:02:09,400 --> 00:02:11,560 Speaker 1: of all your work. I love you on bel Air, 35 00:02:11,639 --> 00:02:14,200 Speaker 1: I love your music. And then you were like a 36 00:02:14,360 --> 00:02:18,400 Speaker 1: childhood actor as well. How has that evolution been, going 37 00:02:18,440 --> 00:02:20,400 Speaker 1: from being a childhood actor to now like being a 38 00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:21,680 Speaker 1: grown woman doing your thing. 39 00:02:22,560 --> 00:02:25,280 Speaker 2: I think you have a lot more perspective on the 40 00:02:25,320 --> 00:02:28,399 Speaker 2: business side of things. You know, as a child, it's 41 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:32,120 Speaker 2: just like a dream and uh, you don't really notice 42 00:02:32,840 --> 00:02:36,120 Speaker 2: any of the entertainment business side of it. 43 00:02:36,200 --> 00:02:38,440 Speaker 3: So I think that's the good and the bad of it. 44 00:02:38,480 --> 00:02:41,320 Speaker 2: Cause I do like the challenge of growing as a 45 00:02:41,320 --> 00:02:44,000 Speaker 2: businesswoman while also growing as an actress, but sometimes it 46 00:02:44,000 --> 00:02:44,560 Speaker 2: could take. 47 00:02:44,440 --> 00:02:46,320 Speaker 3: The passion away. 48 00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:46,679 Speaker 1: Yep. 49 00:02:47,080 --> 00:02:48,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's like pros and cons. 50 00:02:48,639 --> 00:02:50,840 Speaker 1: That's good. So when you were a kid who was 51 00:02:50,880 --> 00:02:53,280 Speaker 1: like handling everything, it was your your parents on everything. 52 00:02:53,360 --> 00:02:53,880 Speaker 3: It was my mom. 53 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:55,640 Speaker 1: Yeah, your mom. Are you more hands on now as 54 00:02:55,639 --> 00:02:56,040 Speaker 1: an adults? 55 00:02:56,120 --> 00:02:56,840 Speaker 3: Oh? Absolutely. 56 00:02:56,919 --> 00:02:58,919 Speaker 2: I mean I learned a lot from my mom because 57 00:02:58,960 --> 00:03:01,280 Speaker 2: she's had multiple comes, the means that she's run and 58 00:03:01,360 --> 00:03:04,880 Speaker 2: she's my business manager currently. She just taught me a 59 00:03:04,919 --> 00:03:08,880 Speaker 2: lot about being a businesswoman and fact checking things and 60 00:03:08,919 --> 00:03:11,880 Speaker 2: holding people accountable to their word and you know, being 61 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:13,000 Speaker 2: your biggest advocate. 62 00:03:13,240 --> 00:03:15,600 Speaker 3: So yeah, she taught me a lot, but it was her. 63 00:03:15,720 --> 00:03:18,520 Speaker 1: I love that you literally still your mom's face, like 64 00:03:18,639 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 1: y'all look. 65 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:21,280 Speaker 3: I was like, oh my, no for real. 66 00:03:21,400 --> 00:03:23,560 Speaker 2: She says that when I was a baby, she would 67 00:03:23,560 --> 00:03:25,560 Speaker 2: show me pictures of her as a baby and she'd 68 00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:27,280 Speaker 2: be like that's mommy and I was like, no, that's me, 69 00:03:27,840 --> 00:03:29,400 Speaker 2: and she'd be like, no, it's mommy, and I'd be 70 00:03:29,400 --> 00:03:31,160 Speaker 2: like it's us. 71 00:03:33,200 --> 00:03:35,960 Speaker 1: That is funny. Though. When I saw you all during 72 00:03:36,000 --> 00:03:39,360 Speaker 1: Grammy Week this year, I was like, wow, I was 73 00:03:39,400 --> 00:03:42,600 Speaker 1: like spitting image. Literally, she could not deny you no. 74 00:03:42,840 --> 00:03:44,520 Speaker 3: Literally, the tweets were like the father was not in 75 00:03:44,520 --> 00:03:48,320 Speaker 3: the room. So funny. 76 00:03:48,680 --> 00:03:53,160 Speaker 1: As your growing up and evolving in this industry, you've 77 00:03:53,200 --> 00:03:56,600 Speaker 1: become a role model, but you're still so young. What 78 00:03:56,640 --> 00:03:58,920 Speaker 1: does that feel like? Do you feel like I'm not 79 00:03:59,000 --> 00:04:00,600 Speaker 1: there yet or do you feel like, Okay, I can 80 00:04:00,680 --> 00:04:01,280 Speaker 1: take on this. 81 00:04:01,280 --> 00:04:04,440 Speaker 3: Role as a role model. I mean, humbly, I feel 82 00:04:04,440 --> 00:04:07,080 Speaker 3: like I don't really know nothing. I just got here too. 83 00:04:08,000 --> 00:04:11,600 Speaker 2: But I think that even like, I'm an older sister, 84 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:15,000 Speaker 2: so I look at my younger siblings and to them, 85 00:04:15,480 --> 00:04:18,040 Speaker 2: I've learned more than them in some areas, even when 86 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:19,920 Speaker 2: I feel like I still have so much more to go. 87 00:04:20,120 --> 00:04:24,160 Speaker 2: You know, somebody's looking at it as Wow, I'm learning 88 00:04:24,160 --> 00:04:26,159 Speaker 2: from you, you know. So I don't really I don't know. 89 00:04:26,200 --> 00:04:27,880 Speaker 2: I guess it is just is what it is. And 90 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:31,560 Speaker 2: I want to, you know, continue to inspire young black girls. 91 00:04:31,960 --> 00:04:33,640 Speaker 2: And if they're watching me and they're looking up to me, 92 00:04:33,680 --> 00:04:35,320 Speaker 2: I want to be you know, worth that. 93 00:04:35,640 --> 00:04:39,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, speaking of sisterhood, I'm a sister on Tyler Period's Sisters, 94 00:04:40,000 --> 00:04:41,919 Speaker 1: but also a big sister in real life, and you 95 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:45,039 Speaker 1: as well, you portray a big sister on TV. How 96 00:04:45,120 --> 00:04:48,760 Speaker 1: has that been? I love you? And Ashley's relationship I 97 00:04:48,800 --> 00:04:52,239 Speaker 1: love and I also love how they at a young age, 98 00:04:52,240 --> 00:04:55,040 Speaker 1: she's going through trying to figure out her sexuality and 99 00:04:55,080 --> 00:04:57,280 Speaker 1: she likes me and no women or boys or girls. 100 00:04:57,400 --> 00:05:00,800 Speaker 1: And I love how you're so supportive of her. How 101 00:05:00,839 --> 00:05:03,359 Speaker 1: has it been playing big sister and then being on 102 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:06,080 Speaker 1: such an iconic show as Belair because I grew up 103 00:05:06,120 --> 00:05:08,440 Speaker 1: to we both grew up to watching First Prince and 104 00:05:08,520 --> 00:05:10,240 Speaker 1: now you're on the spin off. How does it feel? 105 00:05:10,480 --> 00:05:11,960 Speaker 1: And playing their role as a big sister? 106 00:05:12,560 --> 00:05:15,800 Speaker 2: Playing a big sister is so fun because that's me 107 00:05:16,720 --> 00:05:17,159 Speaker 2: very much. 108 00:05:17,279 --> 00:05:18,520 Speaker 3: Is so authentic to me. 109 00:05:18,760 --> 00:05:22,640 Speaker 2: And Akira, who plays Ashley in real life, she is 110 00:05:23,200 --> 00:05:26,919 Speaker 2: such like this little Bambi, you know, just looking at me. 111 00:05:27,080 --> 00:05:29,200 Speaker 2: And someone who plays Lista looking at all of us 112 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:32,479 Speaker 2: cast who plays on viv like just looking up to us. 113 00:05:32,960 --> 00:05:35,880 Speaker 2: And I see myself in her because I was always 114 00:05:35,880 --> 00:05:38,440 Speaker 2: the youngest wherever I was at, where I was always working, 115 00:05:38,520 --> 00:05:39,680 Speaker 2: So I was always. 116 00:05:39,440 --> 00:05:41,560 Speaker 3: The youngest, like how do I what do I do? 117 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:42,159 Speaker 3: Like you know? 118 00:05:42,200 --> 00:05:45,920 Speaker 2: And so to me, I feel that natural, like protective 119 00:05:46,240 --> 00:05:48,160 Speaker 2: instinct with her that I have with my own sister 120 00:05:48,240 --> 00:05:52,800 Speaker 2: feels very authentic. And I think playing such an iconic 121 00:05:52,880 --> 00:05:57,000 Speaker 2: role on such an iconic show that's such a black classic. 122 00:05:57,279 --> 00:06:00,040 Speaker 2: Is it's an honor? Yeah, you know, to be a 123 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:03,200 Speaker 2: to represent Hillary the way she is. She's educated, driven, 124 00:06:03,400 --> 00:06:06,120 Speaker 2: she's dark skinned, and she has choice that she says no, 125 00:06:06,200 --> 00:06:09,039 Speaker 2: she makes mistakes, she asks for help, Like all of 126 00:06:09,080 --> 00:06:12,120 Speaker 2: those things are such a well rounded perspective on what 127 00:06:12,160 --> 00:06:14,120 Speaker 2: a black girl can be. And I just know that 128 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:17,320 Speaker 2: that representation for me when I was a kid changed 129 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:18,680 Speaker 2: the course of my life. 130 00:06:18,880 --> 00:06:21,040 Speaker 3: So it just feels like an honor to be able 131 00:06:21,040 --> 00:06:21,360 Speaker 3: to do that. 132 00:06:21,440 --> 00:06:24,560 Speaker 1: I love that same not being in the industry and 133 00:06:24,600 --> 00:06:27,039 Speaker 1: having sisters circles, Have you been able to find your 134 00:06:27,240 --> 00:06:29,520 Speaker 1: own sister circle within the industry because we get we 135 00:06:29,560 --> 00:06:32,680 Speaker 1: get flag for not being you know what I'm saying, girls. 136 00:06:32,400 --> 00:06:37,480 Speaker 3: Girls, Yeah, that's real. Yeah, that's real. Shady, Yeah, very shady. 137 00:06:38,000 --> 00:06:40,159 Speaker 1: That's your experience being because there are some good girls. 138 00:06:40,520 --> 00:06:42,360 Speaker 3: Yes, absolutely, absolutely. 139 00:06:43,600 --> 00:06:47,080 Speaker 2: It's hard wherever you are because you know, people have 140 00:06:47,120 --> 00:06:49,279 Speaker 2: been through their own journeys and I kind of feel like, 141 00:06:49,760 --> 00:06:52,000 Speaker 2: especially with girls, it's like, are you gonna hurt me? 142 00:06:52,120 --> 00:06:53,160 Speaker 3: Yeah, don't hurt your first girl. 143 00:06:53,160 --> 00:06:54,960 Speaker 2: Don't even don't even try, right, you know, I know 144 00:06:55,000 --> 00:06:57,440 Speaker 2: you you know, and then it's like you gotta everybody's 145 00:06:57,440 --> 00:06:59,240 Speaker 2: gotta slowly let their guard down from me. 146 00:06:59,440 --> 00:07:02,479 Speaker 3: It takes a long flye for meat for trip. 147 00:07:04,000 --> 00:07:06,960 Speaker 2: I'm like, it's been decades and I'm still like questionable. 148 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:09,600 Speaker 2: But that's me though, That's that's my you know, like 149 00:07:09,680 --> 00:07:12,520 Speaker 2: that's the I'm the product of literally being in this industry. 150 00:07:12,520 --> 00:07:14,840 Speaker 2: And so for me, the trust is like it's like, oh, 151 00:07:15,320 --> 00:07:20,160 Speaker 2: hard to get. But because I started so young, I 152 00:07:20,200 --> 00:07:22,840 Speaker 2: one had friends who didn't care about all of that 153 00:07:22,920 --> 00:07:25,280 Speaker 2: at all. They didn't know what that even meant. And 154 00:07:25,440 --> 00:07:28,160 Speaker 2: like going to La Girl where even on the map, 155 00:07:28,560 --> 00:07:32,280 Speaker 2: you know, and I met girls like I met my 156 00:07:32,320 --> 00:07:35,280 Speaker 2: best friend through a TV show that we both were 157 00:07:35,280 --> 00:07:38,360 Speaker 2: guest starring on and we've been best friends since. We've 158 00:07:38,400 --> 00:07:40,800 Speaker 2: been friends for like I don't know, ten ten years. 159 00:07:40,880 --> 00:07:46,680 Speaker 2: But I think for me, I I'm grateful that my 160 00:07:46,800 --> 00:07:50,200 Speaker 2: family too, was like a big source of support because 161 00:07:50,240 --> 00:07:51,800 Speaker 2: for a lot of the time, like I said, I 162 00:07:51,960 --> 00:07:54,360 Speaker 2: was still like kind of holding my breath on people, 163 00:07:54,560 --> 00:07:57,640 Speaker 2: expecting them to disappoint me because you know, my experiences. 164 00:07:58,040 --> 00:08:00,800 Speaker 3: But like through therapy, through therapy, I feeled. 165 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:03,880 Speaker 2: From that and I have found my circle. A couple 166 00:08:04,000 --> 00:08:05,640 Speaker 2: I mean, honestly, half my circle is my siblings. 167 00:08:05,640 --> 00:08:06,400 Speaker 3: I ain't gonna hold you. 168 00:08:06,560 --> 00:08:09,520 Speaker 2: I loves my zogs, but I also have some girls that, like, 169 00:08:09,720 --> 00:08:12,000 Speaker 2: I really really feel get me. 170 00:08:12,240 --> 00:08:15,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's beautiful. You did start this industry at a 171 00:08:15,520 --> 00:08:17,920 Speaker 1: very young age. What were some of the pressures. I 172 00:08:17,960 --> 00:08:19,360 Speaker 1: know you said you were the one always looking up 173 00:08:19,360 --> 00:08:21,400 Speaker 1: to the older girls because you were the youngest. What 174 00:08:21,400 --> 00:08:23,040 Speaker 1: are some of the pressures that you dealt with, and 175 00:08:23,080 --> 00:08:24,880 Speaker 1: then even some of those things that kind of broke 176 00:08:24,920 --> 00:08:28,600 Speaker 1: your trust where you had to be more guarded, just. 177 00:08:28,960 --> 00:08:31,880 Speaker 2: This pressure to be marketable. I didn't even know what 178 00:08:31,880 --> 00:08:34,240 Speaker 2: that meant, but I knew the girls that were getting 179 00:08:34,240 --> 00:08:37,080 Speaker 2: the opportunities, and they didn't look like me, So. 180 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:38,160 Speaker 3: How do I change? 181 00:08:38,440 --> 00:08:40,880 Speaker 2: Like what can I change to look like them so 182 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:44,959 Speaker 2: I can do what they're doing. You know, I'm grateful 183 00:08:44,960 --> 00:08:48,120 Speaker 2: that I had and have my mom who always told 184 00:08:48,120 --> 00:08:49,320 Speaker 2: me you're beautiful. 185 00:08:50,320 --> 00:08:51,880 Speaker 3: I don't know what they're thinking. I don't know what 186 00:08:51,880 --> 00:08:52,679 Speaker 3: they don't know. 187 00:08:52,960 --> 00:08:55,960 Speaker 2: We know, just because it's so much to mess with 188 00:08:55,960 --> 00:09:00,120 Speaker 2: your head at that time, and I felt like to 189 00:09:01,400 --> 00:09:03,560 Speaker 2: the way I sang was too much. That's what I 190 00:09:03,559 --> 00:09:07,320 Speaker 2: had been told sometimes, like just do it like in 191 00:09:07,360 --> 00:09:10,040 Speaker 2: the demo, like just do it like that, but like 192 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:12,160 Speaker 2: my natural instincts were to be doing this and do that, 193 00:09:12,240 --> 00:09:14,120 Speaker 2: and I felt like I had to be in some 194 00:09:14,160 --> 00:09:16,840 Speaker 2: sort of box for a really long time just so 195 00:09:16,920 --> 00:09:18,040 Speaker 2: I could to be employed. 196 00:09:19,240 --> 00:09:20,600 Speaker 3: And as a kid, I didn't even really know. 197 00:09:20,720 --> 00:09:23,000 Speaker 2: I was just like okay, but you know, as you 198 00:09:23,040 --> 00:09:24,760 Speaker 2: get older, you don't have an identity. You don't even 199 00:09:24,760 --> 00:09:27,840 Speaker 2: know what you like because you just have been studying 200 00:09:27,840 --> 00:09:31,320 Speaker 2: what works. So I did have to break out of that. 201 00:09:31,360 --> 00:09:32,680 Speaker 2: And then there was the other part of your question, 202 00:09:32,760 --> 00:09:33,320 Speaker 2: what did you say? 203 00:09:33,800 --> 00:09:35,840 Speaker 1: What were some of the experiences that happened that made 204 00:09:35,840 --> 00:09:36,839 Speaker 1: you guard yourself. 205 00:09:37,920 --> 00:09:41,880 Speaker 2: I literally cannot with the amount of times that like 206 00:09:42,360 --> 00:09:45,000 Speaker 2: people told me, oh my gosh, you are perfect for this, 207 00:09:45,160 --> 00:09:47,520 Speaker 2: we are doing this for you and you are a 208 00:09:47,640 --> 00:09:50,719 Speaker 2: star and d and I would literally never hear from 209 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:53,959 Speaker 2: them again, Like it would just go the complete opposite way, 210 00:09:54,679 --> 00:09:58,640 Speaker 2: and it just makes you feel like everybody's lying, just 211 00:09:58,720 --> 00:10:01,160 Speaker 2: like it's a waste of your time even get excited. 212 00:10:01,240 --> 00:10:02,960 Speaker 3: Yeah, literally, it'd. 213 00:10:02,720 --> 00:10:07,600 Speaker 2: Be like like if every Christmas you are expecting gifts 214 00:10:07,600 --> 00:10:09,200 Speaker 2: and then there's no gifts by the but a certain 215 00:10:09,240 --> 00:10:11,360 Speaker 2: amount of Christmas, I'm not even gonna feel nothing more, 216 00:10:11,559 --> 00:10:14,280 Speaker 2: you know, not even looking forward to it. So yeah, 217 00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:17,160 Speaker 2: it took a while for me to like to really 218 00:10:17,440 --> 00:10:19,640 Speaker 2: I still I still be looking at words like you're 219 00:10:19,640 --> 00:10:23,559 Speaker 2: gonna have to show me something. But the people that 220 00:10:23,960 --> 00:10:25,679 Speaker 2: are meant to be in my life, they do what 221 00:10:25,720 --> 00:10:28,079 Speaker 2: they say, and it's just a good for me. It's 222 00:10:28,080 --> 00:10:30,320 Speaker 2: a good way to like be able to tell, you know, 223 00:10:30,400 --> 00:10:33,199 Speaker 2: because people could be chatting, but when you gotta walk 224 00:10:33,240 --> 00:10:35,720 Speaker 2: with you talk exactly, I'll show you who people really are. 225 00:10:35,960 --> 00:10:39,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, for sure, you talk about being put in a box. 226 00:10:39,920 --> 00:10:41,760 Speaker 1: At what point were you like, I'm breaking out of 227 00:10:41,760 --> 00:10:44,280 Speaker 1: this box. I'm gonna be fully me and I'm gonna 228 00:10:44,280 --> 00:10:44,760 Speaker 1: do this thing. 229 00:10:45,400 --> 00:10:46,240 Speaker 3: That's a great question. 230 00:10:46,320 --> 00:10:48,920 Speaker 2: So when I moved to La, I was seventeen and 231 00:10:49,679 --> 00:10:52,719 Speaker 2: I just started to live. You know, I had been 232 00:10:52,800 --> 00:10:55,959 Speaker 2: super focused on work, so I didn't do anything. 233 00:10:56,160 --> 00:10:58,720 Speaker 3: I didn't rebel at all. I wanted to be higher, yes, 234 00:10:59,080 --> 00:11:01,200 Speaker 3: so I wasn't trying to I was trying to be 235 00:11:01,400 --> 00:11:03,600 Speaker 3: no boys, no things. We are the jobs. 236 00:11:04,120 --> 00:11:07,760 Speaker 2: So I got to live and make mistakes and I 237 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:10,480 Speaker 2: got to like find myself. I met these girls like 238 00:11:10,559 --> 00:11:13,079 Speaker 2: I like this one guy and he had all female friends, 239 00:11:13,080 --> 00:11:15,720 Speaker 2: and I was like, oh, and I love the friends. 240 00:11:15,760 --> 00:11:17,560 Speaker 2: Though I love the girls. I was like dropping you 241 00:11:17,880 --> 00:11:20,760 Speaker 2: these girls literally and so we would have so much fun. 242 00:11:20,800 --> 00:11:22,960 Speaker 2: We'd go to parties, girls take jello shots, and I 243 00:11:23,040 --> 00:11:25,440 Speaker 2: just got to live. I got to like talk the 244 00:11:25,440 --> 00:11:28,440 Speaker 2: way I want to talk, and like learn like lingo, 245 00:11:28,559 --> 00:11:31,160 Speaker 2: what's cute, like what like new artists and like what 246 00:11:31,200 --> 00:11:34,320 Speaker 2: they talk about. And I just felt like, wait a minute, 247 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:36,760 Speaker 2: this is who I am. So how do I make 248 00:11:36,800 --> 00:11:39,360 Speaker 2: this translate on music? Why do I feel like I 249 00:11:39,400 --> 00:11:42,600 Speaker 2: have to, like, you know, perform to write. If I 250 00:11:42,640 --> 00:11:45,199 Speaker 2: really want to write what I If I'm really an artist, 251 00:11:45,240 --> 00:11:47,640 Speaker 2: then it all needs to correlate. So that means I 252 00:11:47,679 --> 00:11:49,520 Speaker 2: got to talk on these records where I talk with 253 00:11:49,559 --> 00:11:50,240 Speaker 2: these girls like. 254 00:11:50,280 --> 00:11:53,120 Speaker 3: The way I really am so yeah around like eighteen. 255 00:11:53,280 --> 00:11:55,960 Speaker 1: I love that it and it translates because we have 256 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:59,160 Speaker 1: a big age. We have the age. Yeah, but the 257 00:11:59,160 --> 00:12:01,920 Speaker 1: things that you talk about, I'm like, girl, me too, 258 00:12:02,880 --> 00:12:03,400 Speaker 1: for real. 259 00:12:03,840 --> 00:12:06,400 Speaker 2: I really feel like we're all like humans living the 260 00:12:06,400 --> 00:12:09,040 Speaker 2: same experience in different ways. That's why with my music, 261 00:12:09,080 --> 00:12:11,600 Speaker 2: I try to like really bear my soul because I'm 262 00:12:11,600 --> 00:12:12,960 Speaker 2: like somebody gonna feel. 263 00:12:12,720 --> 00:12:15,240 Speaker 1: This, Oh honey, Well if nobody. I know, look away, 264 00:12:16,760 --> 00:12:18,080 Speaker 1: everybody feel it, but I feel it? 265 00:12:18,160 --> 00:12:20,959 Speaker 3: Yeah, thank you? 266 00:12:21,080 --> 00:12:23,680 Speaker 1: Yeah, I listened, like I love here we go. I 267 00:12:23,679 --> 00:12:25,880 Speaker 1: see you just want to grab me for that. How 268 00:12:26,040 --> 00:12:28,600 Speaker 1: was that? I don't even know it was. 269 00:12:28,760 --> 00:12:29,760 Speaker 3: I don't even know better. 270 00:12:30,040 --> 00:12:33,680 Speaker 2: Yes, I'm like, y'all get serious, please, what are we 271 00:12:33,760 --> 00:12:36,000 Speaker 2: talking about? This is just it's just hard to like 272 00:12:36,480 --> 00:12:39,840 Speaker 2: really process it that really happens, you know, because I 273 00:12:39,880 --> 00:12:42,840 Speaker 2: also feel like in my own head, I'm like, I 274 00:12:42,840 --> 00:12:44,480 Speaker 2: haven't even put out at I have way. 275 00:12:44,280 --> 00:12:46,000 Speaker 3: More work to do. I didn't earn this. But I'll 276 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:47,720 Speaker 3: be like, not too much on yourself. 277 00:12:47,840 --> 00:12:51,319 Speaker 1: Yeah, it's actually been decades. Hello, Yeah, you have been 278 00:12:51,360 --> 00:12:53,160 Speaker 1: working towards this for a very long time. 279 00:12:53,240 --> 00:12:53,600 Speaker 3: Yeah. 280 00:12:53,679 --> 00:12:56,160 Speaker 2: Yeah, but it's still crazy, still crazy. It's at my 281 00:12:56,200 --> 00:12:58,440 Speaker 2: mama's house. I'm like, girl, I can't look at that. 282 00:12:58,679 --> 00:12:59,600 Speaker 3: I can't believe this. 283 00:13:00,080 --> 00:13:02,800 Speaker 1: It's also in the middle of all this, it's so 284 00:13:02,880 --> 00:13:06,000 Speaker 1: much happening. Do you ever find yourself having a hard 285 00:13:06,040 --> 00:13:08,960 Speaker 1: time balancing your work life and your personal life? 286 00:13:10,040 --> 00:13:12,760 Speaker 2: Yeah, sometimes it is hard to feel like you want 287 00:13:12,760 --> 00:13:15,360 Speaker 2: to say no, but you're like, but what if that 288 00:13:15,880 --> 00:13:18,000 Speaker 2: what if that event was the one where I met 289 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:21,240 Speaker 2: the girl who made me introduce me to the Yeah, whatever, whatever, 290 00:13:21,320 --> 00:13:25,280 Speaker 2: whatever you know, and then it's like, but I'm tired, 291 00:13:25,480 --> 00:13:28,960 Speaker 2: So yes, sometimes it is hard, but I feel like 292 00:13:30,040 --> 00:13:32,439 Speaker 2: that's where I'm like, am I operating out of fear 293 00:13:32,640 --> 00:13:35,600 Speaker 2: or faith? Because if I truly believe that I'm gonna 294 00:13:35,640 --> 00:13:37,920 Speaker 2: be good, then I can go to sleep today. I 295 00:13:37,920 --> 00:13:40,760 Speaker 2: can say no to that opportunity and trust that there 296 00:13:40,800 --> 00:13:42,840 Speaker 2: will be something else on the back end. So there's 297 00:13:42,880 --> 00:13:45,360 Speaker 2: not really balanced. But you got to listen to yourself 298 00:13:45,360 --> 00:13:47,120 Speaker 2: because if you're burnt out, you're not gonna be giving 299 00:13:47,200 --> 00:13:48,480 Speaker 2: your job what you need to give. 300 00:13:48,720 --> 00:13:51,840 Speaker 1: That's real. Tasha Cobbs said something that was so profound 301 00:13:51,840 --> 00:13:55,480 Speaker 1: in me. She said that rest is trust trust, Okay, 302 00:13:56,120 --> 00:13:59,239 Speaker 1: because no A I was like, okay. 303 00:13:59,200 --> 00:14:00,520 Speaker 3: I'm an imperiod to sleep. 304 00:14:02,360 --> 00:14:05,600 Speaker 1: Yes, because there's so much power and know and I'm 305 00:14:05,640 --> 00:14:08,839 Speaker 1: forty two, So I'm I'm forty two. You are great, 306 00:14:08,920 --> 00:14:11,800 Speaker 1: thank you, thank you. But I was such a people 307 00:14:11,840 --> 00:14:14,959 Speaker 1: pleaser and yes, yes, like you, Okay, this is the 308 00:14:15,000 --> 00:14:17,320 Speaker 1: one event. If I don't go to this, I missed something. 309 00:14:17,600 --> 00:14:19,800 Speaker 1: And it's so funny. This is like a joke. But 310 00:14:20,920 --> 00:14:25,200 Speaker 1: Bad Boys for the latest Bad Boys came out and Jacob, 311 00:14:25,480 --> 00:14:30,560 Speaker 1: the guy who played on Will's son Fine but Alicia peas. 312 00:14:30,600 --> 00:14:32,840 Speaker 1: But I got invited to this event during BTR word 313 00:14:32,840 --> 00:14:35,240 Speaker 1: weekend and I ended up getting like this migrant. I 314 00:14:35,280 --> 00:14:37,040 Speaker 1: was like, I just I'm so tired, I can't go 315 00:14:37,320 --> 00:14:39,280 Speaker 1: walk up. The next morning, Jacob was there. I said 316 00:14:40,280 --> 00:14:44,040 Speaker 1: I should have got but I was so I was 317 00:14:44,480 --> 00:14:46,520 Speaker 1: little fight for my life. But it's moments like that 318 00:14:46,640 --> 00:14:48,480 Speaker 1: where I was like I had to listen to my body. 319 00:14:48,920 --> 00:14:52,160 Speaker 1: But then you wake up and you're like, no, for real, girl. 320 00:14:52,000 --> 00:14:53,960 Speaker 2: I'll be the one to I won't even look it up. 321 00:14:54,120 --> 00:14:55,800 Speaker 2: I don't even want to know how it went. I 322 00:14:55,840 --> 00:14:57,840 Speaker 2: don't want to know who was there because I cannot. 323 00:14:58,560 --> 00:15:01,560 Speaker 3: I cannot. But that is so real. Rest. 324 00:15:02,360 --> 00:15:05,440 Speaker 1: Yeah, I love that for self care when when you 325 00:15:05,480 --> 00:15:08,240 Speaker 1: do have time. What are the things that Coco Jones 326 00:15:08,320 --> 00:15:10,200 Speaker 1: likes to do to take care of herself? 327 00:15:11,480 --> 00:15:15,360 Speaker 2: Okay, so I love to get all my favorite foods 328 00:15:15,760 --> 00:15:18,480 Speaker 2: and get one of my favorite movies and just stay 329 00:15:18,560 --> 00:15:21,480 Speaker 2: in the bed and eat, just stay, eat, chills, sleep, 330 00:15:21,480 --> 00:15:22,560 Speaker 2: wake up, eat again. 331 00:15:22,760 --> 00:15:25,480 Speaker 3: Yes, yes, that's one of my. 332 00:15:25,440 --> 00:15:28,800 Speaker 1: Favorite did unless it was go get food from the door. 333 00:15:28,880 --> 00:15:29,200 Speaker 3: Period. 334 00:15:29,360 --> 00:15:31,960 Speaker 2: Hello, I really don't get up unless that uber Man 335 00:15:32,000 --> 00:15:33,600 Speaker 2: is there and he been not asked for that cold. 336 00:15:33,680 --> 00:15:36,880 Speaker 2: I'm like, sorry, oh, come on, make a snack. 337 00:15:36,920 --> 00:15:38,080 Speaker 3: I'm not trying to see you. You're not trying to 338 00:15:38,080 --> 00:15:39,600 Speaker 3: see me a little crazy, I'll. 339 00:15:39,480 --> 00:15:42,800 Speaker 1: Put it in the chat like okay, no for real, Yeah, 340 00:15:41,720 --> 00:15:43,840 Speaker 1: I'll take the code as you. 341 00:15:43,840 --> 00:15:49,240 Speaker 2: Actually, it's like literally, I love doing that. I love 342 00:15:49,320 --> 00:15:51,480 Speaker 2: journaling me too. I feel like that is such a 343 00:15:51,480 --> 00:15:54,760 Speaker 2: good way to like empty your brain. I'm like, whatever's heavy, 344 00:15:56,280 --> 00:15:57,440 Speaker 2: I might get a massage. 345 00:15:57,480 --> 00:15:57,720 Speaker 3: Girl. 346 00:15:58,480 --> 00:16:00,600 Speaker 2: If I can rest to my brain, I will get 347 00:16:00,600 --> 00:16:02,560 Speaker 2: them some Yeah, because I love a good message. 348 00:16:02,240 --> 00:16:03,960 Speaker 1: Because it's like the ninety minutes to have on you 349 00:16:04,000 --> 00:16:06,080 Speaker 1: get it. That's somewhere I lively put my phone down. Yes, 350 00:16:06,400 --> 00:16:07,239 Speaker 1: don't answer. 351 00:16:07,120 --> 00:16:10,320 Speaker 3: Anything, yes for real for real. And last thing I 352 00:16:10,360 --> 00:16:12,880 Speaker 3: love is I love going on walks. Really, I really do. 353 00:16:13,040 --> 00:16:15,760 Speaker 2: If the weather is nice and like it's somewhere nice, 354 00:16:15,760 --> 00:16:17,240 Speaker 2: so you might have to drive somewhere so you can 355 00:16:17,280 --> 00:16:21,000 Speaker 2: walk somewhere. Yeah, but once it's like a nice area, 356 00:16:21,080 --> 00:16:22,680 Speaker 2: I could just walk forever and think. 357 00:16:22,960 --> 00:16:23,520 Speaker 3: I just love that. 358 00:16:23,680 --> 00:16:25,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, I love they need you need that time. So 359 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:28,240 Speaker 1: you said you like to eat your favorite foods. I'm curious, 360 00:16:28,320 --> 00:16:30,280 Speaker 1: what are your favorite foods, and your favorite movie. 361 00:16:30,440 --> 00:16:35,320 Speaker 2: Girl Ramen Crab legs, Ooh, I'm a fish. Okay, I 362 00:16:35,360 --> 00:16:39,000 Speaker 2: mean they're chaotic on their own chaos. That's that buffet. 363 00:16:39,480 --> 00:16:41,720 Speaker 2: He's feeling in the bag, he's feeling me in the back. 364 00:16:43,440 --> 00:16:45,120 Speaker 2: But to see them all in a ray, I'm like, 365 00:16:45,240 --> 00:16:48,600 Speaker 2: this could bring me. That is literally hilarious. 366 00:16:48,640 --> 00:16:51,040 Speaker 1: I love it in your favorite movie. 367 00:16:51,000 --> 00:16:51,720 Speaker 3: My favorite movie. 368 00:16:52,040 --> 00:16:53,760 Speaker 2: Okay, this is a little bears, not too much of 369 00:16:53,800 --> 00:16:55,640 Speaker 2: me out, but I do love Cloudie with a Chance 370 00:16:55,680 --> 00:16:56,320 Speaker 2: of Meet Boss. 371 00:16:56,360 --> 00:16:57,120 Speaker 3: Just let me explain. 372 00:16:57,640 --> 00:17:01,320 Speaker 2: I think it's because my inner child therapizing myself. My 373 00:17:01,360 --> 00:17:04,560 Speaker 2: inner child, she had to work so hard now. But really, 374 00:17:04,680 --> 00:17:07,560 Speaker 2: I love cartoons. I think they're so cute and like 375 00:17:07,800 --> 00:17:09,200 Speaker 2: the little jokes they be doing, Like you know, the 376 00:17:09,280 --> 00:17:11,240 Speaker 2: jokes for the adults that are watching, because the kids are. 377 00:17:11,119 --> 00:17:13,879 Speaker 4: Watchings, don't watching, but the kids should be watching, but 378 00:17:13,920 --> 00:17:14,359 Speaker 4: I'm watching. 379 00:17:15,280 --> 00:17:17,200 Speaker 1: I love how they do that now, where like adults 380 00:17:17,240 --> 00:17:19,640 Speaker 1: can enjoy, the kids have no idea what they're laughing. 381 00:17:19,880 --> 00:17:21,520 Speaker 2: No, for real, the kids have no idea. But I'm like, 382 00:17:21,680 --> 00:17:22,840 Speaker 2: I ate this for everybody. 383 00:17:22,880 --> 00:17:24,359 Speaker 3: It's so cute. It's so cute. 384 00:17:24,400 --> 00:17:27,320 Speaker 2: Have you ever seen it inside out? Yes, yeah, I'm like, 385 00:17:27,400 --> 00:17:29,360 Speaker 2: this is kind of deep because in the. 386 00:17:29,320 --> 00:17:33,760 Speaker 1: Club, No, seriously, it is. It even quoted that movie 387 00:17:33,880 --> 00:17:35,880 Speaker 1: in a recent interviewed Wow. 388 00:17:35,880 --> 00:17:43,280 Speaker 3: Like sir, but yeah, I love it. What's your favorite movie? 389 00:17:43,320 --> 00:17:45,200 Speaker 1: I'm curious The Devilware is Proud of. 390 00:17:46,840 --> 00:17:47,119 Speaker 2: World. 391 00:17:47,240 --> 00:17:50,320 Speaker 1: I can watch that movie any day if I'm sad, 392 00:17:50,400 --> 00:17:52,040 Speaker 1: I can watch it and quote it work where. I 393 00:17:52,280 --> 00:17:53,320 Speaker 1: love that movie. 394 00:17:53,560 --> 00:17:56,879 Speaker 3: My God a part too. Hello, you want to be 395 00:17:56,920 --> 00:18:00,480 Speaker 3: in that? I do it? Come on buck her please, 396 00:18:00,480 --> 00:18:01,280 Speaker 3: that's iconic. 397 00:18:01,359 --> 00:18:04,320 Speaker 1: It's such a I love Meryl Street like mys It's 398 00:18:04,359 --> 00:18:08,920 Speaker 1: just a beautiful movie. Yeah, fire, yes, And you love cartoons. 399 00:18:08,960 --> 00:18:11,600 Speaker 1: Is there any like cartoon that you would love to 400 00:18:11,600 --> 00:18:15,400 Speaker 1: play like you look, it's given Disney Princess, like. 401 00:18:16,080 --> 00:18:16,600 Speaker 3: I felt that. 402 00:18:16,960 --> 00:18:19,240 Speaker 2: I felt that on the horizon. I mean, of course 403 00:18:19,280 --> 00:18:19,800 Speaker 2: I would play a. 404 00:18:19,840 --> 00:18:20,919 Speaker 3: Disney Princess. 405 00:18:22,440 --> 00:18:23,919 Speaker 2: To be able to show my future daughter that one 406 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:26,919 Speaker 2: day and be likest iconic. 407 00:18:28,600 --> 00:18:29,560 Speaker 3: I would love. 408 00:18:29,400 --> 00:18:35,919 Speaker 2: To do like a like a Pixar like those Timeless 409 00:18:36,119 --> 00:18:37,000 Speaker 2: for real or. 410 00:18:36,960 --> 00:18:39,760 Speaker 3: Something like like like Shrek or something. Please. 411 00:18:40,400 --> 00:18:42,119 Speaker 2: I want to be like I want to put on 412 00:18:42,160 --> 00:18:44,679 Speaker 2: my funny goofy boys and be like a literal like 413 00:18:44,880 --> 00:18:46,960 Speaker 2: Rabbit or like something random and. 414 00:18:46,960 --> 00:18:50,719 Speaker 3: Cute, but like have an attitude. Oh my god, Oh 415 00:18:50,800 --> 00:18:52,240 Speaker 3: my god, that. 416 00:18:52,240 --> 00:18:59,920 Speaker 1: So bad happened. I can already see that. I love it. 417 00:19:00,720 --> 00:19:04,560 Speaker 1: So you're grown, you're running your businesses m. I love 418 00:19:04,600 --> 00:19:07,280 Speaker 1: talking about financial literacy. And you said your mom taught 419 00:19:07,359 --> 00:19:09,280 Speaker 1: you a lot of things. What are some things that 420 00:19:09,359 --> 00:19:12,159 Speaker 1: you can give young women who are also like growing 421 00:19:12,280 --> 00:19:14,879 Speaker 1: up and we have so many arentspreneurs now at a 422 00:19:15,000 --> 00:19:17,480 Speaker 1: very young age. What is something are some tips that 423 00:19:17,520 --> 00:19:19,600 Speaker 1: you could give them to say, hey, these things need 424 00:19:19,640 --> 00:19:21,840 Speaker 1: to watch out for financially. 425 00:19:23,160 --> 00:19:23,840 Speaker 3: Watch out for. 426 00:19:24,080 --> 00:19:26,800 Speaker 2: I mean, everybody knows the ends versus the outs of 427 00:19:26,800 --> 00:19:29,120 Speaker 2: what you're of, what you're making versus what you're spending. 428 00:19:29,440 --> 00:19:31,919 Speaker 2: I don't wanna say anything like to obvious, but I 429 00:19:31,920 --> 00:19:34,560 Speaker 2: do think one of the biggest things that I knew 430 00:19:34,640 --> 00:19:37,040 Speaker 2: is I would hold onto money so tight cause I 431 00:19:37,040 --> 00:19:40,480 Speaker 2: would be so scared that I've already I don't want 432 00:19:40,480 --> 00:19:43,040 Speaker 2: to lose this, Yes, literally, And my mom was like, 433 00:19:43,080 --> 00:19:44,879 Speaker 2: if your hands are tight, nothing can go out, but 434 00:19:44,920 --> 00:19:48,560 Speaker 2: nothing can go in there either, you know. Yeah, So 435 00:19:49,000 --> 00:19:51,879 Speaker 2: having that type of mindset, I do also believe that 436 00:19:52,040 --> 00:19:57,199 Speaker 2: giving away increases your storehouse. Come on, come on, but 437 00:19:57,240 --> 00:19:59,199 Speaker 2: I do I see that in my own life, like 438 00:19:59,560 --> 00:20:02,119 Speaker 2: I'll be the I'll give things away now that I'm like, 439 00:20:02,160 --> 00:20:04,280 Speaker 2: it'll come back to me. And it does like different ways, 440 00:20:04,320 --> 00:20:08,720 Speaker 2: in different ways. And lastly, invest in yourself. I really 441 00:20:08,720 --> 00:20:12,800 Speaker 2: do feel like there there's a noticeable increase in my 442 00:20:12,960 --> 00:20:16,119 Speaker 2: brand and in me when I invest in hair, makeup, 443 00:20:16,160 --> 00:20:20,560 Speaker 2: glam acting, classes of fitness, instructor food better food, Like 444 00:20:20,880 --> 00:20:23,440 Speaker 2: I see the payoff, you know, instead of cutting corners 445 00:20:23,440 --> 00:20:26,080 Speaker 2: somewhere or instead of sometimes being in my mind like 446 00:20:26,240 --> 00:20:30,000 Speaker 2: I'll buy that later when I deserve that later, you know, 447 00:20:30,200 --> 00:20:33,959 Speaker 2: like investing in yourself, investing in your happiness, investing in 448 00:20:33,960 --> 00:20:37,320 Speaker 2: like you know, filling up your cup gold places, don't 449 00:20:37,359 --> 00:20:39,480 Speaker 2: just wait to travel like you know what I'm saying, 450 00:20:39,520 --> 00:20:42,159 Speaker 2: Like that all increases. 451 00:20:41,640 --> 00:20:44,560 Speaker 3: Who you are, which increases your brand, you know, Yeah. 452 00:20:44,480 --> 00:20:47,960 Speaker 1: No it does. Speaking of brands, what are some things 453 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:51,440 Speaker 1: that Coco wants to get into outside of what we've 454 00:20:51,440 --> 00:20:52,000 Speaker 1: already seen? 455 00:20:52,640 --> 00:20:55,600 Speaker 2: Yeah, well, I feel like I think to myself, like 456 00:20:55,640 --> 00:20:58,280 Speaker 2: what stuff do I really like or what do I 457 00:20:58,320 --> 00:21:00,040 Speaker 2: really feel like I need? And I think one and 458 00:21:00,160 --> 00:21:02,280 Speaker 2: I always be like looking for is pants that are 459 00:21:02,320 --> 00:21:05,400 Speaker 2: long enough because you are tall? Honey, Yes, I am 460 00:21:05,480 --> 00:21:08,680 Speaker 2: a giraffe, and I'm like, Okay, not too much on it. 461 00:21:08,680 --> 00:21:09,160 Speaker 3: Don't y'all. 462 00:21:09,200 --> 00:21:11,440 Speaker 2: Don't even make them. Don't make them, don't make them. 463 00:21:12,200 --> 00:21:13,280 Speaker 2: I see that for myself. 464 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:14,080 Speaker 1: That's right. 465 00:21:14,920 --> 00:21:16,879 Speaker 2: And I love chaps the girl I hate when my 466 00:21:16,960 --> 00:21:18,560 Speaker 2: lift of chaps, I really do. 467 00:21:18,720 --> 00:21:20,200 Speaker 1: That's the first thing I tell many bares. 468 00:21:20,240 --> 00:21:23,080 Speaker 3: I'm like, Chappy, No, for real, I can't. I can't. 469 00:21:23,080 --> 00:21:24,240 Speaker 3: When I'm staring at my your. 470 00:21:24,640 --> 00:21:25,400 Speaker 2: Are you parched? 471 00:21:26,359 --> 00:21:30,040 Speaker 3: I can't. I can't. I don't like to. 472 00:21:30,320 --> 00:21:32,600 Speaker 4: I like to feel it so I can see myself 473 00:21:32,680 --> 00:21:40,320 Speaker 4: doing something like that? Is yourself in this area? 474 00:21:40,640 --> 00:21:46,040 Speaker 1: Yes, that is so. I'm the artists where I love music. 475 00:21:46,800 --> 00:21:48,160 Speaker 1: So I would love to talk to you about your 476 00:21:48,160 --> 00:21:52,160 Speaker 1: creative process. You said you speak from your real life experiences, 477 00:21:52,440 --> 00:21:54,200 Speaker 1: and we feel it. We can feel you can I 478 00:21:54,240 --> 00:21:55,760 Speaker 1: feel like I think me and Big West are talking 479 00:21:55,800 --> 00:21:59,360 Speaker 1: about this about how people can write songs for you 480 00:21:59,640 --> 00:22:01,480 Speaker 1: and then artist gets in the booth and they have 481 00:22:01,520 --> 00:22:04,160 Speaker 1: a hard time singing it because they can't really relate 482 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:05,879 Speaker 1: to it, but we feel it. So what is your 483 00:22:05,920 --> 00:22:08,800 Speaker 1: creative process when you're starting to create music or is 484 00:22:08,840 --> 00:22:10,840 Speaker 1: there like a thought and you just cause someone like, hey, 485 00:22:10,920 --> 00:22:12,280 Speaker 1: we got to get in the booth so we can 486 00:22:12,320 --> 00:22:13,600 Speaker 1: do this well. 487 00:22:13,680 --> 00:22:17,760 Speaker 2: I like to have like a concept in mind, but 488 00:22:17,960 --> 00:22:20,080 Speaker 2: I'm very very hands on. 489 00:22:20,760 --> 00:22:21,679 Speaker 3: Dare I say picky? 490 00:22:21,720 --> 00:22:23,399 Speaker 2: I don't really live for that, but I'm trying to 491 00:22:23,400 --> 00:22:26,959 Speaker 2: be specific because I feel like eventually I want them 492 00:22:27,000 --> 00:22:28,879 Speaker 2: to be like, oh, that's a Coco song. Oh like 493 00:22:28,960 --> 00:22:31,439 Speaker 2: if you hear that, that's Coco. But that comes with 494 00:22:31,480 --> 00:22:34,080 Speaker 2: me being involved in every part of it. So I mean, 495 00:22:34,160 --> 00:22:36,879 Speaker 2: we girl. Sometimes I start from the beat. I'm like, 496 00:22:37,080 --> 00:22:40,800 Speaker 2: from scratch, there's no there's no silence, and like we 497 00:22:40,920 --> 00:22:42,879 Speaker 2: just go with what tempo? What are you even feeling? 498 00:22:42,960 --> 00:22:45,480 Speaker 2: Tempo wise? I want to be like here, okay, cool. 499 00:22:45,520 --> 00:22:47,959 Speaker 2: So then it's like, all right, where are we starting 500 00:22:47,960 --> 00:22:49,480 Speaker 2: to write with a piano? We're starting to write with 501 00:22:49,480 --> 00:22:51,959 Speaker 2: a guitar? Do I have an idea and we're writing 502 00:22:52,000 --> 00:22:56,440 Speaker 2: to that. We're building around this idea. So my process 503 00:22:56,480 --> 00:22:58,400 Speaker 2: is kind of all over the place, but the overall 504 00:22:58,480 --> 00:23:02,280 Speaker 2: theme is nothing and gets added if I don't feel. 505 00:23:02,040 --> 00:23:04,520 Speaker 3: If it doesn't feel right to me, you know, because I. 506 00:23:04,480 --> 00:23:06,679 Speaker 2: Gotta sell it, yep, and I want it to be 507 00:23:07,160 --> 00:23:10,600 Speaker 2: so authentically me that it doesn't compare to anybody else's products. 508 00:23:10,720 --> 00:23:12,800 Speaker 1: It doesn't know you're doing it. 509 00:23:13,080 --> 00:23:16,439 Speaker 3: Thank you, yo, do it that you are chack. At 510 00:23:16,520 --> 00:23:18,880 Speaker 3: least take a long fame obsession. Just me eight eight 511 00:23:19,000 --> 00:23:20,359 Speaker 3: how was I'll be sick? 512 00:23:20,800 --> 00:23:24,680 Speaker 1: Listen. I love the live performances. Yeah, it's that studio 513 00:23:24,720 --> 00:23:26,720 Speaker 1: process that is drainy, girl. 514 00:23:27,000 --> 00:23:28,400 Speaker 2: And then you'd be like, by the end, you didn't 515 00:23:28,440 --> 00:23:30,120 Speaker 2: heard so many times You're like, is this even good? 516 00:23:30,240 --> 00:23:30,400 Speaker 4: Right? 517 00:23:30,640 --> 00:23:32,359 Speaker 3: What the hell? Yes? 518 00:23:32,640 --> 00:23:32,720 Speaker 1: No? 519 00:23:32,840 --> 00:23:35,080 Speaker 2: But seriously, I'm such a like weirdo. After after I 520 00:23:35,119 --> 00:23:39,720 Speaker 2: make music, I like cannot like I don't. I don't know, girl, 521 00:23:39,800 --> 00:23:40,239 Speaker 2: I don't know. 522 00:23:40,600 --> 00:23:42,520 Speaker 3: Like my family will be like, we don't hear anything 523 00:23:42,600 --> 00:23:44,360 Speaker 3: you make. I'm like, oh my god, I can't. I don't. 524 00:23:44,400 --> 00:23:44,840 Speaker 3: I don't know. 525 00:23:44,960 --> 00:23:47,840 Speaker 2: I just feel so uncomfortable, Like I'll send it to 526 00:23:47,880 --> 00:23:50,120 Speaker 2: my manager and I'll be like, don't say anything, don't 527 00:23:50,119 --> 00:23:52,320 Speaker 2: say anything, but how do you what do you think? Like, 528 00:23:52,320 --> 00:23:54,680 Speaker 2: give me all your constructive criticism, but does anything girl? 529 00:23:54,760 --> 00:23:56,080 Speaker 3: I cannot. I cannot. 530 00:23:56,320 --> 00:23:58,080 Speaker 1: A lot of actors are like that they can't watch 531 00:23:58,119 --> 00:24:00,560 Speaker 1: their work like ye, but for me, it's like watching 532 00:24:00,600 --> 00:24:03,919 Speaker 1: film so I can see yeah. Yeah, I'm like, oh, 533 00:24:03,960 --> 00:24:05,560 Speaker 1: I should have taken longer beat there. I should have 534 00:24:05,560 --> 00:24:06,520 Speaker 1: did something different there. 535 00:24:06,960 --> 00:24:08,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, I feel that too. 536 00:24:09,400 --> 00:24:12,879 Speaker 2: I like to study my own performances that I like 537 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:15,119 Speaker 2: to watch those like okay, okay, you could have done 538 00:24:15,119 --> 00:24:18,600 Speaker 2: it better than spacing was off there. I'll watch my 539 00:24:18,680 --> 00:24:21,880 Speaker 2: acting too, if I'm not searching for it, but if 540 00:24:21,920 --> 00:24:24,680 Speaker 2: it comes around, like socials will be like, let me see. 541 00:24:24,480 --> 00:24:26,960 Speaker 3: How she did? She ate? 542 00:24:27,640 --> 00:24:28,360 Speaker 2: She ate it? 543 00:24:28,480 --> 00:24:30,600 Speaker 3: Literally just a crumb. I like that for her. 544 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:37,239 Speaker 1: I love you, I love her. It's a crumb. I 545 00:24:37,280 --> 00:24:41,000 Speaker 1: love that. Speaking of performances, you just did the Usher 546 00:24:41,080 --> 00:24:45,400 Speaker 1: tribute at the met Awards this year. Phenomenal. The way 547 00:24:45,400 --> 00:24:47,720 Speaker 1: you crawl up on that stage. I said, only a 548 00:24:47,760 --> 00:24:49,439 Speaker 1: tall girl could do that because I'd have been like 549 00:24:51,640 --> 00:24:53,080 Speaker 1: so gracefully, thank you. 550 00:24:53,520 --> 00:24:56,000 Speaker 2: That's so sweet because literally in my mind I felt 551 00:24:56,000 --> 00:24:58,800 Speaker 2: like I was like, no, you look it was good. 552 00:24:58,960 --> 00:25:01,920 Speaker 2: That is hilarious, thank you. That is so funny. Yeah, 553 00:25:01,960 --> 00:25:03,920 Speaker 2: I love that. I think that was such a really 554 00:25:04,040 --> 00:25:07,400 Speaker 2: dope opportunity to show all the R and B girls 555 00:25:07,440 --> 00:25:11,160 Speaker 2: in different ways that we all shine and uplift Usher, 556 00:25:11,200 --> 00:25:14,119 Speaker 2: who was of course iconic. I really loved that that 557 00:25:14,320 --> 00:25:19,919 Speaker 2: concept in general. But yes, girl, so when I was 558 00:25:19,960 --> 00:25:23,280 Speaker 2: walking down, like you know, I'm trying to get sex 559 00:25:23,359 --> 00:25:26,359 Speaker 2: and me, I'm trying to give that, but like it's 560 00:25:26,359 --> 00:25:29,159 Speaker 2: a literal ramp. So I had these heels on and 561 00:25:29,200 --> 00:25:33,480 Speaker 2: I was like, I felt like Shrek up, but I. 562 00:25:33,480 --> 00:25:34,960 Speaker 3: Was really trying to give sex. 563 00:25:35,080 --> 00:25:40,400 Speaker 2: So and so literally when I watched, nobody. 564 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:42,760 Speaker 1: Knows what's going on in my head but I can't. 565 00:25:42,960 --> 00:25:46,280 Speaker 3: I'm just literally like because I know what's going on. 566 00:25:46,720 --> 00:25:49,280 Speaker 3: Oh my god. It was so hilarious. But thank you. 567 00:25:49,359 --> 00:25:51,160 Speaker 3: It was so much for thinking it was grateful. 568 00:25:51,480 --> 00:25:54,120 Speaker 1: It was so good because I was like, I would 569 00:25:54,119 --> 00:25:57,080 Speaker 1: have looked crazy girl stage no. 570 00:25:57,200 --> 00:25:58,840 Speaker 3: Literally, so my mom was also. 571 00:25:59,440 --> 00:26:02,520 Speaker 2: My mom was also watching it intensely and she she's 572 00:26:02,600 --> 00:26:04,600 Speaker 2: like me, so we know all the things, like she 573 00:26:04,640 --> 00:26:08,520 Speaker 2: taught me a lot about performing. My mom was like, okay, 574 00:26:08,840 --> 00:26:11,159 Speaker 2: she knows she's a girl. She did not she did 575 00:26:11,200 --> 00:26:14,560 Speaker 2: not cut anything dry. She would tell me exactly boring. 576 00:26:15,000 --> 00:26:16,960 Speaker 2: Didn't believe you do it better? 577 00:26:17,160 --> 00:26:17,680 Speaker 3: You know what I'm saying. 578 00:26:17,720 --> 00:26:21,679 Speaker 2: And I appreciate that like that, yes, so girl, she 579 00:26:21,840 --> 00:26:24,840 Speaker 2: was watching it and she was like, was that a 580 00:26:24,960 --> 00:26:28,080 Speaker 2: slant coming down? Because she looked at all the details 581 00:26:28,160 --> 00:26:29,480 Speaker 2: just like me, Because I'll be like, what did you think? 582 00:26:29,520 --> 00:26:31,560 Speaker 3: Like, yeah, she gonna give it give me the real 583 00:26:32,000 --> 00:26:32,520 Speaker 3: I was a girl. 584 00:26:32,640 --> 00:26:35,639 Speaker 2: Yes, and she was like, how did you do that? 585 00:26:36,680 --> 00:26:39,280 Speaker 2: Like they'll never know, they'll never know, but. 586 00:26:39,240 --> 00:26:39,880 Speaker 3: It was amazing. 587 00:26:40,600 --> 00:26:45,320 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's the performer in you. We definitely the show 588 00:26:45,440 --> 00:26:46,080 Speaker 1: must go on. 589 00:26:46,440 --> 00:26:51,800 Speaker 2: As I climbed down Mount Everest towards the Usher, that. 590 00:26:52,560 --> 00:26:55,440 Speaker 1: Was I love Usher. He's also from Tennessee. 591 00:26:55,920 --> 00:26:57,480 Speaker 3: Is he thought he was from Atlanta? 592 00:26:57,680 --> 00:27:00,920 Speaker 1: No? He was born in what Yeah? Chat down? 593 00:27:01,000 --> 00:27:03,560 Speaker 3: Yeah, wow, I did not know that. I had no idea. 594 00:27:03,760 --> 00:27:04,760 Speaker 1: Yeah, that's what I got. 595 00:27:05,040 --> 00:27:06,000 Speaker 3: A great period. 596 00:27:06,160 --> 00:27:06,960 Speaker 1: When is your birthday? 597 00:27:07,160 --> 00:27:07,840 Speaker 3: January fourth? 598 00:27:07,880 --> 00:27:09,960 Speaker 1: Okay? Because he's a leader too, so if you were 599 00:27:10,040 --> 00:27:12,600 Speaker 1: leave ibout to say, oh no, that would be crazy. 600 00:27:12,720 --> 00:27:14,560 Speaker 1: When it was October eighteenth. 601 00:27:15,080 --> 00:27:17,800 Speaker 3: Yes, I love that. 602 00:27:18,640 --> 00:27:21,280 Speaker 1: Yes, that's awesome. That's I thought that was so dope, 603 00:27:21,359 --> 00:27:22,600 Speaker 1: especially with all the women doing it. 604 00:27:22,640 --> 00:27:24,240 Speaker 3: That was no, thank you so much. 605 00:27:24,320 --> 00:27:29,320 Speaker 1: Yes, you're welcome to Yeah. You talked about therapy, and 606 00:27:29,800 --> 00:27:32,480 Speaker 1: I know in this industry it can have such a 607 00:27:32,960 --> 00:27:36,320 Speaker 1: strain on our mental At what point are can you 608 00:27:36,359 --> 00:27:38,240 Speaker 1: pinpoint some things that you were like, you know, I 609 00:27:38,320 --> 00:27:39,919 Speaker 1: need to talk to somebody because you've been doing this 610 00:27:39,960 --> 00:27:42,520 Speaker 1: for a very long time and it's also a lot 611 00:27:42,520 --> 00:27:45,760 Speaker 1: of pressure from a childhood. After being famous all these 612 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:49,760 Speaker 1: years and we've seen it happen, you've maintained and done 613 00:27:49,800 --> 00:27:52,600 Speaker 1: so well for yourself. You Yeah, no serious, I'm proud 614 00:27:52,600 --> 00:27:55,080 Speaker 1: of you for that. When was the point where You're like, 615 00:27:55,119 --> 00:27:57,080 Speaker 1: I need to talk to somebody. 616 00:27:57,320 --> 00:28:03,280 Speaker 2: Well, I was in this situation ship and I just 617 00:28:03,320 --> 00:28:04,040 Speaker 2: hated it there. 618 00:28:04,960 --> 00:28:08,000 Speaker 3: But I was like, you know what, maybe this is 619 00:28:08,080 --> 00:28:10,520 Speaker 3: just how life is. You don't get what you want, 620 00:28:11,440 --> 00:28:13,080 Speaker 3: you know. It was just like kind of bitter. 621 00:28:13,760 --> 00:28:17,000 Speaker 2: And I remember that the guy was talking to me 622 00:28:17,080 --> 00:28:19,760 Speaker 2: about this therapist that he was seeing, and I was like, 623 00:28:19,920 --> 00:28:22,919 Speaker 2: who you letting tell you about yourself? I was like, 624 00:28:23,080 --> 00:28:25,720 Speaker 2: I want to talk to her, and so I talked 625 00:28:25,720 --> 00:28:29,440 Speaker 2: to her, and I just felt so. 626 00:28:31,160 --> 00:28:34,320 Speaker 3: Challenged, Like my thoughts, the thoughts. 627 00:28:33,960 --> 00:28:37,680 Speaker 2: That I had about myself for years, like the baggage 628 00:28:37,720 --> 00:28:39,720 Speaker 2: that I carried for years, the things that I've done 629 00:28:39,800 --> 00:28:43,440 Speaker 2: my whole life. I felt challenged to question where that 630 00:28:43,480 --> 00:28:44,920 Speaker 2: came from, where that was rooted in? 631 00:28:45,280 --> 00:28:47,080 Speaker 3: Is that even my truth? You know? 632 00:28:47,160 --> 00:28:49,000 Speaker 2: And I just felt like it made me. It just 633 00:28:49,080 --> 00:28:51,760 Speaker 2: expanded my mind so much that I was like, oh 634 00:28:51,800 --> 00:28:55,880 Speaker 2: my god, this is crucial, This is crucial. And now 635 00:28:55,960 --> 00:28:59,240 Speaker 2: literally all my family has their own like therapy because 636 00:28:59,280 --> 00:29:01,720 Speaker 2: they saw the growth in me. Yeah, because you just 637 00:29:01,760 --> 00:29:05,400 Speaker 2: really never know what you're holding on to, what stories 638 00:29:05,440 --> 00:29:07,680 Speaker 2: you've told yourself so much that. 639 00:29:07,560 --> 00:29:09,400 Speaker 3: They are literally they're your world. 640 00:29:09,560 --> 00:29:11,800 Speaker 1: Yeah, you know and you believe them. Yes, yeah, that 641 00:29:11,960 --> 00:29:14,560 Speaker 1: is so true. Our mind is so powerful. Yes, there 642 00:29:14,560 --> 00:29:16,840 Speaker 1: are things that we can literally forget that happened until 643 00:29:16,840 --> 00:29:19,400 Speaker 1: you start talking to someone. Yes, you're like, wait, what 644 00:29:19,520 --> 00:29:22,040 Speaker 1: I lived through that? Yes, it happened, and I've been 645 00:29:22,040 --> 00:29:24,000 Speaker 1: holding on to this girl. 646 00:29:24,280 --> 00:29:26,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, it's it's really crazy. But yeah, I'm a huge 647 00:29:26,760 --> 00:29:27,640 Speaker 3: advocate of therapy. 648 00:29:27,800 --> 00:29:30,160 Speaker 2: I just feel like, before you go and get your 649 00:29:30,240 --> 00:29:32,840 Speaker 2: your eyelash extensions and your nails, girl, is you are 650 00:29:32,880 --> 00:29:33,240 Speaker 2: you well? 651 00:29:33,400 --> 00:29:34,720 Speaker 1: Are you? Yeah? 652 00:29:34,800 --> 00:29:38,040 Speaker 3: Before you look sickening? Are you healthy? True? 653 00:29:38,080 --> 00:29:40,920 Speaker 1: That is so true. That's good you talk about we've 654 00:29:40,960 --> 00:29:45,440 Speaker 1: all been in situationships. How is it dating as Coco Jones? 655 00:29:45,480 --> 00:29:48,760 Speaker 1: Like you are this big figure now, Like I know 656 00:29:48,840 --> 00:29:50,560 Speaker 1: for me, like I find it hard to like I 657 00:29:50,560 --> 00:29:53,280 Speaker 1: always want to keep everything private and oky and like 658 00:29:53,760 --> 00:29:56,120 Speaker 1: protect that and like we're not hiding. But if you 659 00:29:56,120 --> 00:29:57,520 Speaker 1: see it, you see it's but I'm not gonna put 660 00:29:57,520 --> 00:29:59,120 Speaker 1: it after How is that for you? 661 00:29:59,120 --> 00:30:00,320 Speaker 3: In this time, I agree with that. 662 00:30:01,320 --> 00:30:03,880 Speaker 2: I think, honestly the same core elements that all my 663 00:30:03,920 --> 00:30:06,000 Speaker 2: girls go through. I have girls that are in the industry, 664 00:30:06,000 --> 00:30:09,040 Speaker 2: I have girls who are are not, And everybody wants 665 00:30:09,080 --> 00:30:14,080 Speaker 2: to be fully understood and feel safe in their decisions. 666 00:30:14,120 --> 00:30:16,520 Speaker 2: Like it's the it's the uncertainty for me, you know, 667 00:30:16,600 --> 00:30:18,440 Speaker 2: I can't do that in my job and in my 668 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:20,520 Speaker 2: career and in my relationship. 669 00:30:20,880 --> 00:30:21,760 Speaker 3: I need it to be certain. 670 00:30:22,320 --> 00:30:26,280 Speaker 2: So I think the only difference is I have a 671 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:30,840 Speaker 2: different world of people around me. So maybe it's somebody 672 00:30:30,880 --> 00:30:31,960 Speaker 2: that I also know. 673 00:30:32,000 --> 00:30:32,920 Speaker 3: Maybe it's somebody. 674 00:30:32,680 --> 00:30:35,280 Speaker 2: Who has a brand, you know, But really it's just 675 00:30:35,280 --> 00:30:38,520 Speaker 2: about finding somebody who you can be off with. 676 00:30:38,640 --> 00:30:41,760 Speaker 1: I don't want to have to be on. I want 677 00:30:41,760 --> 00:30:45,840 Speaker 1: to take these lasses like this make up, put my 678 00:30:46,080 --> 00:30:51,080 Speaker 1: scarf on in my body and be just the same. Exactly. 679 00:30:51,280 --> 00:30:53,000 Speaker 3: No, it's real, It's definitely real. 680 00:30:53,120 --> 00:30:55,280 Speaker 2: But I look at I've told my girls, I'm like, 681 00:30:55,880 --> 00:30:59,360 Speaker 2: y'all not outside enough. Because I also I also feel 682 00:30:59,400 --> 00:31:01,440 Speaker 2: like if you want a relationship, if you want those things, 683 00:31:01,440 --> 00:31:03,240 Speaker 2: you gotta work on yourself, and you gotta work for red. 684 00:31:03,320 --> 00:31:06,280 Speaker 3: Hell, get outside the mail man, get out your house. 685 00:31:06,600 --> 00:31:08,400 Speaker 1: They sit fun of me because I would not leave 686 00:31:08,440 --> 00:31:11,320 Speaker 1: the house and who can meet your door? Dash eat Hello? 687 00:31:11,760 --> 00:31:13,080 Speaker 1: I was like, well, I do long you go to 688 00:31:13,080 --> 00:31:13,680 Speaker 1: the door for him? 689 00:31:13,680 --> 00:31:17,440 Speaker 3: So no, I'm serious, I'm serious. 690 00:31:17,480 --> 00:31:19,840 Speaker 2: I do feel like a lot of it is like 691 00:31:20,160 --> 00:31:23,080 Speaker 2: God will help you, but you also need to help yourself. 692 00:31:23,200 --> 00:31:25,520 Speaker 3: You know. It's I don't really agree with like. 693 00:31:25,440 --> 00:31:30,240 Speaker 2: The it'll all happen when I don't know, it's real, 694 00:31:30,320 --> 00:31:31,160 Speaker 2: it's real life. 695 00:31:31,320 --> 00:31:31,560 Speaker 3: It is. 696 00:31:32,440 --> 00:31:35,680 Speaker 1: Yeah, I like that. That's good because yeah, I wasn't 697 00:31:35,760 --> 00:31:37,520 Speaker 1: leaving the house and my friends like, you need to 698 00:31:37,560 --> 00:31:41,080 Speaker 1: put yourself in positions and in places to meet the 699 00:31:41,120 --> 00:31:42,840 Speaker 1: type of man you want exact, because then you have 700 00:31:42,920 --> 00:31:44,320 Speaker 1: to look at like, well I keep meeting all these 701 00:31:44,320 --> 00:31:45,440 Speaker 1: type of guys. But where are you going? 702 00:31:45,640 --> 00:31:48,360 Speaker 3: Girl? You at the club exactly? Not saying good comes 703 00:31:48,400 --> 00:31:48,880 Speaker 3: up the club? 704 00:31:49,400 --> 00:31:52,760 Speaker 1: Well, one thing I did. I met somebody in the club. 705 00:31:55,200 --> 00:31:59,640 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, something good comes to the club, I said, 706 00:31:59,640 --> 00:32:00,160 Speaker 2: while don't. 707 00:32:00,080 --> 00:32:02,320 Speaker 1: Stop going to this So funny because that was the 708 00:32:03,120 --> 00:32:07,640 Speaker 1: both of our initial thoughts were like yeah, like they 709 00:32:07,640 --> 00:32:09,320 Speaker 1: don't how to take yeah, And his mom was like 710 00:32:09,960 --> 00:32:11,520 Speaker 1: he said, he said his mom to tell him like 711 00:32:11,560 --> 00:32:13,120 Speaker 1: whatever you meet in the club, leave it there. 712 00:32:13,440 --> 00:32:14,200 Speaker 3: Oh my good. 713 00:32:14,720 --> 00:32:16,840 Speaker 1: I was like my next one. I woke and I 714 00:32:16,880 --> 00:32:18,920 Speaker 1: was like, oh, he doesn't think because of where he 715 00:32:19,040 --> 00:32:22,400 Speaker 1: met me that that's how I am. And he like 716 00:32:22,560 --> 00:32:24,280 Speaker 1: he said, he said, I thought the same thing he said, 717 00:32:24,280 --> 00:32:25,880 Speaker 1: But then I talked to you one time and I 718 00:32:25,920 --> 00:32:28,280 Speaker 1: was like, no, she's different, and then you got to 719 00:32:28,320 --> 00:32:30,400 Speaker 1: know me, and he was like, Okay, yeah, she's she's real. 720 00:32:30,440 --> 00:32:30,680 Speaker 3: I was. 721 00:32:30,840 --> 00:32:32,920 Speaker 1: I it was during the Olympics. I was out having fun. 722 00:32:33,040 --> 00:32:34,720 Speaker 1: Like if you're not in the club during the Olympics, like, what. 723 00:32:34,760 --> 00:32:37,160 Speaker 3: Are you doing? It's literally trying to celebrate. That is 724 00:32:37,280 --> 00:32:39,280 Speaker 3: so cool. I love that. 725 00:32:39,160 --> 00:32:40,480 Speaker 1: So that's the one that one. 726 00:32:40,720 --> 00:32:42,520 Speaker 3: There are exceptions. 727 00:32:42,560 --> 00:32:44,360 Speaker 1: I actually had another friend who met her husband in 728 00:32:44,400 --> 00:32:44,720 Speaker 1: the club. 729 00:32:44,760 --> 00:32:46,440 Speaker 3: Girl, you don't have everybody going to the club going 730 00:32:46,480 --> 00:32:47,360 Speaker 3: to the club. 731 00:32:46,880 --> 00:32:48,240 Speaker 1: Love the club, that's what. 732 00:32:49,720 --> 00:32:50,120 Speaker 3: Facts. 733 00:32:52,080 --> 00:32:55,960 Speaker 1: But put yourself like in spaces where you want to be. 734 00:32:56,240 --> 00:32:59,840 Speaker 1: For sure, absolutely, I love it, Coco, Is there anything 735 00:32:59,840 --> 00:33:02,240 Speaker 1: you have coming up that we need to know on 736 00:33:02,280 --> 00:33:02,880 Speaker 1: the horizon? 737 00:33:03,240 --> 00:33:05,120 Speaker 3: Well, my debut album will be out at the top 738 00:33:05,120 --> 00:33:06,840 Speaker 3: of the year. I'm going to go on tour this summer. 739 00:33:06,960 --> 00:33:09,680 Speaker 1: Okay, I'm coming to see you on tour. I cannot wait. 740 00:33:10,080 --> 00:33:11,440 Speaker 3: I love to put on a good show. 741 00:33:11,760 --> 00:33:13,160 Speaker 1: I love you do put on a good show. I 742 00:33:13,160 --> 00:33:18,280 Speaker 1: can't wait. I'm yes such Oh my gosh, just enjoying 743 00:33:18,280 --> 00:33:18,600 Speaker 1: the light. 744 00:33:18,760 --> 00:33:21,600 Speaker 3: Thank you, Thank you too, can be enjoying talking to you. 745 00:33:22,760 --> 00:33:31,920 Speaker 1: Coco Jones, everybody. My conversation with Coco was so much fun, 746 00:33:32,240 --> 00:33:34,120 Speaker 1: and one of the things that she said that really 747 00:33:34,160 --> 00:33:37,960 Speaker 1: stuck with me was being authentically her. She said that 748 00:33:38,000 --> 00:33:39,840 Speaker 1: when she was doing music, a lot of times her 749 00:33:39,920 --> 00:33:42,840 Speaker 1: voice did not match what she was singing, but she 750 00:33:42,920 --> 00:33:45,280 Speaker 1: was really going through those things. When those two came 751 00:33:45,320 --> 00:33:48,560 Speaker 1: together and she was authentically Coco, that's when it all 752 00:33:48,600 --> 00:33:55,880 Speaker 1: came together. So that was my main takeaway. Thank you 753 00:33:55,920 --> 00:33:58,640 Speaker 1: all so much for spending time with me today. Coco 754 00:33:58,760 --> 00:34:02,160 Speaker 1: Jones came through with all the love, laughs, positivity. It 755 00:34:02,320 --> 00:34:05,520 Speaker 1: was so needed. You guys can follow me on all 756 00:34:05,600 --> 00:34:08,760 Speaker 1: platforms at Love Christo Renee, and you can also follow 757 00:34:08,800 --> 00:34:11,520 Speaker 1: our show at Keep It Positive. Sweetie. If you'll running 758 00:34:11,600 --> 00:34:14,399 Speaker 1: right into our positive Outcomes listener letter, you can send 759 00:34:14,480 --> 00:34:17,680 Speaker 1: us an email at Keepitpositive Sweetye at gmail dot com. 760 00:34:17,920 --> 00:34:20,520 Speaker 1: In the meantime in between time you know what to do. 761 00:34:20,960 --> 00:34:23,399 Speaker 1: Keep it Positive, Sweetie. I'll see you guys next time.