Mic'd Up With Myra
From the Inland Empire to the inner circle of Eric Bellinger [chatgpt://generic-entity?number=0]—this is what the grind really looks like. On this episode of Mic’d Up with Myra, Myra sits down with artist, A&R, and entrepreneur SYXFIGURES6 [chatgpt://generic-entity?number=1] to break down her journey through the music industry—from driving sprinter vans during COVID to becoming Chief of Staff for one of R&B’s most respected artists. This conversation pulls back the curtain on what it actually takes to move behind the scenes, build relationships, and create real opportunities in Los Angeles. In this episode: • Experiencing Grammy Week in Los Angeles • Working behind the scenes in the music industry • The transition from intern to Chief of Staff • Balancing being an artist and an A&R • Managing talent and developing artists • Navigating networking in Hollywood • Being a Black woman in a male-dominated industry • Personal sacrifices, discipline, and long-term vision • Her goals for music, acting, and what’s next Why this episode matters: This isn’t just about the spotlight—it’s about the work that happens before it. If you’re trying to break into the industry, build leverage, or understand how real careers are built behind the scenes, this episode gives you the blueprint. Guest: SYXFIGURES6 [chatgpt://generic-entity?number=2] Instagram: @syxfigures6 Host: Myra Show: Mic’d Up with Myra Powered by: Broken Elevator Media Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 00:24 – Grammy Week in LA 01:20 – Favorite events & moments 02:36 – OT Genasis karaoke story 03:35 – Acting & voice goals 05:00 – Networking in Hollywood 07:00 – Working with Eric Bellinger 09:00 – Internship before COVID 10:40 – Driving the sprinter van 12:20 – Sacrifices & late nights 14:00 – Becoming Chief of Staff 16:00 – A&R & artist management 18:20 – Artist vs executive balance 20:30 – Artists she’s developing 22:30 – Music inspiration 24:00 – Studio storytelling 25:23 – IE to Los Angeles 27:30 – Growing up in church 30:00 – Family & personal growth 32:30 – Leaving comfort to grow 34:30 – Real friendships in LA 36:30 – Women in music 38:10 – Advice for women 39:00 – Outro Key Moments: “I started wherever I was needed.” “You have to outwork your position.” “Relationships are everything in this industry.” “You can’t be afraid to start at the bottom.”
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