How TikTok & a marketing degree helped singer-songwriter Ashley Cooke break into the country music industry | Ep. 10

Fun on Weekdays

Jenna Palek

Fow, Palek, Adulting, Leisure, Jenna Palek, Weekdays, Fun On Weekdays, Jenna

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Ashley has been a performer long before her singing and original music was discovered on TikTok. One of my favorite female country artists, Ashley Cooke, joins me in today's episode! Ashley shares her breakthrough moments at Belmont University, the difficulties/ advantages of social media as an artist, and how she differentiates herself as a musician vs. a "tiktoker." She talks about the not-so-glamorous realities of touring, dating, and finding your personal brand. Saddle up!

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0:00.0	Are you ready?
0:05.0	Let's do it.
0:06.0	Okay, hi everyone.
0:07.0	Welcome back to Fund on Weekdays Podcast.
0:09.0	Today's guest is someone who is probably more well versed behind being a mic than I am.
0:15.8	So today we have singer, songwriter, country music artist Ashley Cook.
0:20.0	Oh, that sounded so official.
0:22.0	I felt like I was introducing you for like a radio host or something.
0:26.0	That was great.
0:27.0	I crushed it.
0:28.0	I love it.
0:29.0	I'm so excited to have you.
0:30.0	This has been kind of like a couple of weeks, months in the making and you're here in Austin
0:36.0	for the CMT Awards.
0:37.0	Yeah.
0:38.0	So how has that been?
0:39.0	It's been so much fun.
0:40.0	It was my first CMT award.
0:41.0	It's my first red carpet.
0:42.0	I guess what was it?
0:43.0	A teal carpet?
0:44.0	Yeah.
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