Gems From FriendsJune 15, 202501:15:52

Nikita | Taking Back My Power | S5E6

Nikita | Taking Back My Power | S5E6

Nikita, a Barbadian singer and radio host, where she reflects on her musical journey and personal growth. She discusses her upbringing in a musical family and the pressures of the industry, including experiences with rejection based on appearance. Nikita shares her decision to step away from radio and emphasizing the importance of self-care and overcoming internal struggles. The interview also touches on her advocacy for female empowerment in the music industry, highlighting the Fem initiative she leads to support other women artists.

Chapters: 

00:00 - Teaser

02:56 - Intro

03:23 - Welcome

04:13 - How We Met

07:02 - Singing from the Soul

07:35 - Musical Family

11:30 - How Are U?

12:57 - Running

14:07 - Nikita Sings

16:31 - Mixture of Sounds

19:23 - Music Is Not Enough

24:13 - Rejection

25:50 - Trip to Trinidad

30:33 - I Am Not Enough

34:07 - Take Back Your Power

37:43 - Job on Slam

44:19 - Walked Away

48:49 - Praying Through Pain

50:06 - Motherhood

52:28 - Who Pours Into You?

59:25 - Forgiveness

1:01:09 - Sons

1:03:21 - Healing

1:05:25 - Le Fem

1:09:02 - On the Lighter Side

1:12:32 - Gem Pull