Get to Know Kateri Bluford

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Rebel Girls

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Education For Kids

4.5 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Meet Kateri Bluford, an American singer, born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, who gained national and international acclaim after appearing on Season 2 of The Four starring Sean Combs, DJ Khaled, Megan Trainor and host Fergie. [This episode originally aired September 2021.]

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0:00.0	The Pinkalicious and Peterific podcast is back with brand new Pinkatastic episodes.
0:07.4	Sing and dance along with Pinkalicious, Peter, and their friends as they go on musical adventures around Pinkville.
0:15.2	Starting February 13th, you can listen to the new season of the Pinkalicious and Peterific podcast on PBSKids.org
0:23.1	or wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:30.5	This is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.
0:36.6	Hi, Rebels!
0:38.3	This is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, the interview.
0:43.3	I'm your host, Jaila Nicholas.
0:46.3	And today we're talking to Kateri Bluford.
0:49.3	She narrated the story of musician Rosetta Tharp,
0:52.3	the godmother of rock and roll.
0:55.0	If you haven't heard that inspiring episode, go listen right now.
1:00.1	Don't worry, we'll wait.
1:06.3	Okay, Kateri, can you tell listeners a little bit about who you are and what you do?
1:13.6	My name is Kateri Bluford. I am a Christian gospel singer. I'm a go-getter. I'm strong.
1:21.6	And I don't give up even when it looks like it's hard. And I have a heart of gold towards people and, no, that's really who I am.
1:32.3	Thank you.
1:34.3	What made you fall in love with music?
1:37.3	More specifically, gospel music.
1:40.3	What made me fall in love with music was because I feel like it was the best healing medicine I could have ever discovered.
1:47.0	It has gotten me through a lot of tough situations, loss of family members, friends.
1:54.0	And it has overall been, like I said in the beginning, the medicine to the pain that I felt over the years.
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