In the vibrant world of episode 3.8, Life Curious Women welcomes the trailblazing Latina singer-songwriter Elle Baez, whose pop-soul music is more than just notes and lyrics—it's a powerful message of authenticity, empowerment, and self-love. Dive into Elle's musical journey and the inspiring story she shares with Ashley Nadine Lopez.
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🎤 Key Highlights:
A Musical Heritage: Elle Baez opens up about her early exposure to music in a household steeped in funk, disco, jazz, and Latin rhythms. With family members deeply rooted in the music scene, Elle's journey into the world of melodies began at the tender age of 3. From theater to opera, Elle's musical odyssey was destined for greatness.
The Struggle with Imposter Syndrome: Despite her early affinity for writing music, Elle grappled with imposter syndrome. Elle's vulnerability shines as she recounts the pivotal moment that led her to prioritize her well-being over societal expectations.
Empowerment through Music: Discover how Elle's journey through body shaming and self-discovery fueled her passion for body positivity and female empowerment. Elle found her voice not only as a singer but also as a fierce advocate for self-love. Her music became a medium to spread messages of resilience, breaking stereotypes, and embracing one's true self.
Finding Freedom in Female Collaboration: Elle delves into the challenges of working with male producers who often overlooked her vision for her songs. Her pursuit of knowledge led her to take a songwriting and production class at Berklee School of Music, and when she found a female producer who believed in her message it allowed her artistic freedom. Learn how this shift marked a turning point in Elle's career.
The Curvy Artist Collective: Elle co-founded the Curvy Artist Collective in 2019, an inclusive space bringing together plus-sized artists. Through this collective, Elle fosters a supportive environment for artists to showcase their talents. She hosts body-positive shows that celebrate diversity and inclusivity in the music industry.
Navigating Body Shaming in the Industry: Despite her efforts to promote body positivity, Elle shares instances of body shaming she encountered, even within body-positive spaces. Her experiences highlight the ongoing need for a cultural shift in perceptions of body image.
Connect with Elle Baez: Follow Elle on Instagram @Elle_Baez
Check out her website www.ellebaez.com
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