For the Village

How RIELLE Built Her Sound: Songwriting, Storytelling & Music Marketing for New Artists


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Rising artist RIELLE joins hosts Devin Rashad and Jay Julian for a deep, inspiring conversation about songwriting, storytelling, artist development, and navigating the music industry with purpose.

Whether you're an independent artist, songwriter, or someone studying the business of music, this episode is filled with music marketing wisdom, creative insights, and the real story behind how RIELLE found her sound.

In this episode, RIELLE shares:

  • How she writes songs from lived experiences

  • Why storytelling and emotional themes matter more than ever

  • Her diverse musical influences, from salsa to Elton John to neo-soul

  • How college shaped her artistic voice

  • The journey from student life to signing with Natural Bridge Records

  • What it takes to balance school, creativity, and personal growth

  • Why authenticity beats chasing numbers in the industry

This is a must-hear conversation for anyone building a career in music or looking to understand the heart behind a rising artist’s journey.

Listen now and tap into the game.

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For the VillageBy CTZNSIX