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Exploring the Marketplace

Exploring the Industry with Shawn Bolz and Recording Artist, Mandisa (Season 1, EP 19)

Exploring the Marketplace

Shawn Bolz

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Join Shawn Bolz as he interviews American Recording Artist, Mandisa. Mandisa is a former “American Idol” finalist and a household name in music. Shortly after, she became a Grammy award winner, a Dove award winner, and finally a K-Love fan award winner. During this time she has publicly shared the behind the scenes journey of struggling with mental health, specifically depression and learning how to follow Jesus and keep her hope alive. She is now not only stunning the world with her voice, but she has gone on to lead successful conversations on YouTube and Instagram about some of the hottest topics of our faith. Today we will talk about her career and the issues of racism today and everything she is working on right now. Come join the conversation!

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0:00.0

Welcome to Exploring Industry where we find out what God's doing in the entertainment world.

0:08.3

I get to interview Christians from various entertainment industries.

0:10.8

They share their stories of faith and transformation with you and I.

0:14.3

I'm hosting people from many different backgrounds to share what God is doing and where he's shown

0:17.9

at most in their lives and their careers through their highs and lows.

0:20.7

We're believing the influence and narrative of how Christians perceive what God's doing

0:24.0

in the entertainment industry around the world.

0:25.6

The picture is worth a thousand words.

0:27.9

Their story is worth a thousand sermons.

0:30.2

Come join the conversation and welcome to the show.

0:34.0

My guest today is the household name and music, Mendesa.

0:37.2

Coming to fame through her season of American Idol.

0:39.5

Shortly after that she became a Grammy Award winner, then a double award winner,

0:43.6

and finally a Caleb Van Award winner and she's nominated for awards all the time.

0:48.1

During this time she has publicly shared the behind-the-scenes journey of struggling with mental health,

0:53.2

specifically depression, and learning how to follow Jesus and how to keep her hope alive.

0:57.7

She is now not only stunning the world with her voice,

1:00.5

but she has gone on to lead successful conversations on YouTube and Instagram

1:04.4

about some of the hottest topics of our faith.

1:06.8

I want to ask her today about her career about being a Black CC artist

1:11.3

and the issues of racism today and all about what she's working on right now.

1:15.2

Come join the conversation.

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