Ep 74: Soul Empowerment Music Feat. Elaine E’ssential




Episode Info: In this episode Durell is joined by indie creative and record label owner Elaine E’ssential. Elaine E’ssential and Durell begin the episode talking about how much she loves the name of the podcast. Durell and Elaine talk about what it means for her to be all about “Soul Empowerment Music. Elaine talks about starting her musical journey in the children’s choir and moving her way up to being a part of an all girl group. She shares that she is a descendant of Scott Joplin who is the creator of Ragtime Music and what that means for her and how that has impacted and made a difference for her as a creative. Durell and Elaine E’ssential talk about her opening for artists ranging from both the secular and Gospel world. Durell asked the question if it’s still important to open up for major artists in today’s social media era of discovery. Elaine shares the answer of how much it meant to her to come from the era where that was something to get excited about. Durell and Elaine talk about being built for the longevity of an up and down career, and her learning from one of her mentors about the importance of being balanced. Durell and Elaine talk about the work she’s done under her own indie record label. Durell shares how impressed he is to see so many great things that have been released under Elaine’s label E’ssential Music Entertainment. Elaine and Durell discuss her chart topping singles on the UK Soul chart as well as her album entitled “I’m Ready Now”. Durell and Elaine end the episode discussing her singles “Everyday Love” & “Dreamin” and her upcoming EP “Luv, Live Life”. For more information on Elaine E’ssential, please visit her website: http://essentialmusicent.com/

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