Nikki Jones is a blues musician and co-leader of the Logan Jones Band and the Nikki Jones Band. The Nikki Jones Band was a semi-finalist in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN.

In this interview Nikki reflects on her recent experience at a blues competition in Memphis, discussing the cultural significance of the event, the preparation involved, and the emotional connections made through music. Nikki emphasizes the importance of community support, the dynamics of performance, and the role of mentorship for youth in the blues scene. The conversation highlights the essence of blues as a genre rooted in humility, connection, and shared experiences. In this engaging conversation, Nikki delves into the rich history and cultural significance of blues music, exploring its roots and its impact on various genres. She reflects on their experiences in Memphis, highlighting the stark economic disparities and the resilience of the local community. The discussion transitions into the evolution of their musical journey, the signing to a new record label, and the dynamics of her band. Nikki also emphasizes the importance of mutual respect in relationships, both personal and professional, and the significance of stepping out of comfort zones to grow as artists.