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Sheena Melwani
The TJ [& Jess] Show
TJ Taormina
5.0 • 806 Ratings
🗓️ 25 July 2022
⏱️ 14 minutes
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TJ & Jess interview Sheena Melwani (and Trid). Sheena is an artist and social media influencer. Sheena's music is available on streaming platforms! If you enjoy listening to this podcast, please subscribe to it for free, share it with a friend, and rate/review it! Signup for TJ's newsletter at theTJshow.com and Jess’ newsletter at jessicalatshaw.com. Thank you for listening!
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| 0:00.0 | This episode recorded at East Cambridge Piano in Somerville, Massachusetts. |
| 0:07.5 | This is the T.J. Show podcast. |
| 0:10.2 | Welcome to the program, Sheena Melwani. |
| 0:12.9 | Hi. |
| 0:13.5 | So good to see you. |
| 0:14.3 | So nice to see you. Thank you for having me. |
| 0:16.3 | Sheena is a TikTok superstar, a social media influencer. |
| 0:20.3 | But I would say most impressive to me, |
| 0:22.0 | you know how to sit down at a piano, write a song, and sing it. |
| 0:24.9 | I try. |
| 0:26.9 | How does one go from starting an Instagram or TikTok account with zero followers? |
| 0:34.1 | And now you're over 10 million when you start counting up all your different channels. |
| 0:38.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:39.3 | Can you take me through the timeline of how that happens? |
| 0:41.3 | I would love to. |
| 0:42.3 | Like everybody else at the beginning of COVID, I had about 12 followers. |
| 0:47.3 | I didn't really know what TikTok was. |
| 0:49.3 | I had maybe a few hundred on my Instagram consisting of friends and family. |
| 0:53.3 | I used to post updates |
| 0:55.1 | just on a small little moment in life, but I was not big on social media. Did you like social |
| 1:01.6 | media? Not particularly. Zara, our daughter, she's five, when she turned five, that was my |
| 1:08.3 | deadline for myself. I said, okay, when she starts kindergarten, that's it. |
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