Pop Nerd Lounge

On this week’s episode, we speak with emerging pop artist, Merlin! Her story is filled with lessons about creating your path after missed opportunities, understanding each other through empathy, and telling those who wronged us, ‘I don’t owe you anything.’ Stay Connected with Merlin: www.instagram.com/thisismerlin13 • www.tiktok.com/@thisismerlin13 • www.twitter.com/thisismerlin13 Track: Mornings With You — SOMM [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: h...

To kick off our 12th season, we have alt-pop musician, songwriter, and vibrational healer, Kayce Laine with us in the lounge! It’s a great start to the season because we talk about ignoring the societal timeline pressure, sound-healing and its benefits, and the trials it took to complete her album. It was a mindful and intentional conversation that dreamers, passionate artists, and anyone who has ever worked towards a goal can find a relatable message. Stay Connected with Kayce Laine: ...

Join us for a special bonus episode with Jenna Raine! We talk about her massive single, “see you later (ten years),” her record label EP debut, and her journey to finding her sound. Stay Connected with Jenna Raine: www.instagram.com/itsjennaraine • www.twitter.com/itsjennaraine • www.tiktok.com/@itsjennaraine Start your own podcast with Buzzsprout today and receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card! Find out more by visiting www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=151247. Track: Mornings...

Today’s guest is Singer-Songwriter, Davis Mallory. You may recognize him from ‘The Real World,’ but he’s laying the foundation for a growing musical career. His single, “Messy (Get Your Love Stripped)” is out now. We talk about creatives and self-doubts, his anthem, “Lifelife,” and he tells me about the accompanying visual that was shot in Miami. Stay Connected with Davis Mallory: www.instagram.com/davismallory • www.twitter.com/davismallory • Website Track: Mornings With Yo...

Buzzsprout: Today, Founder and Chef at Sorted Food, Ben Ebbrell and I get foody! We talk about his origins in the culinary world, Sorted Food and the inspiring things they do for the food community globally, and of course the notorious “Pass It On” Series. Stay Connected with Ben Ebbrell and Sorted: www.instagram.com/bebbrell • www.twitter.com/bebbrell • www.instagram.com/sortedfood • www.twitter.com/sortedfood • Sorted Club Start your own podcast with Buzzsprout today and ...

Today’s guest is the soulful and evocative Musical Artist, Patrick Droney. His debut album, State of the Heart, is full of anthemic, poetic, and alluring songs that tell Patrick’s story. We talk about his album, what his experience learning from the great B.B. King was like, and his State of the Heart Tour. Stay Connected with Patrick Droney: www.instagram.com/patrickdroney • www.twitter.com/patrickdroney • Website Track: Mornings With You — SOMM [Audio Library Release] Mus...

Buzzsprout: Brynn Elliott is a phenomenal woman. At 27 years old, she’s a Harvard alumnus, and Atlantic Records signee. Those accomplishments might lead to a big ego, but all that I see with Brynn Elliott is a lot of heart and soul. We speak about her experience at Harvard, her EP Can I Be Real, and she gives lovely advice for someone who struggles with embracing their inner beauty. Stay Connected with Brynn Elliott: www.instagram.com/Brynnelliott • www.twitter.com/brynnelliott • ...

In this episode I sit down with Miro and Ash from the incredible creative agency, Six Cinquième. If you ever wondered what exactly a creative agency does or how to take brands to the next level, then you'll want to listen to this informative and entertaining conversation. Stay in touch with Six Cinquième: https://instagram.com/sixcinquieme • www.twitter.com/sixcinquieme • Website Track: Mornings With You — SOMM [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: http...

Leah Kate is the true definition of a go-getter, the independent rising pop artist practically runs a full-service label for herself out of her bedroom. She is her own manager, creative director, A&R, label head, artist, publicist, marketing strategist, all in one. Her music feels to listeners like the 90s has met the 2020s - bringing a retro electro-pop sound that's passionate, vibey, and brimming with a hopeful future. Her music embodies her “IDGAF” attitude, and her lyrics are relentle...

You might’ve seen Casey McQuillen on Season 13 of American Idol, or speaking about her anti-bullying campaign ‘The You Matter Tour’ on the Kelly Clarkson show. It’s evident when speaking with Casey that she’s not only a brilliant songwriter and musical artist but her voice and what she’s chosen to do with her platform classifies her as an admirable ambassador and activist. We talk a lot about how social media and its effects on societal perception, learning to embrace and grow from work...