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Digging out times deux
A couple of hours after the “bomb cyclone” blizzard had subsided in New York City last weekend, I ventured outside in snow boots. Little did I know that my mission to liberate my car from all the snow would lead to a shocking discovery.
Keep readingA novel reason to quit Spotify
A short time after I left my job at Spotify, the company was ranked by Newsweek as America’s #1 most-loved workplace. I’d like to think my departure didn’t contribute to this milestone, as my eight years at the platform were nothing short of thrilling.
Keep readingAbout Me

Formerly a CNN broadcast journalist and Spotify podcast host, I’ve been fortunate to interview many prominent artists, including Katy Perry, Lil Nas X, BTS, Dolly Parton, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Sting, Shakira, Alicia Keys, Yo-Yo Ma and Mariah Carey.
Most recently I worked at Spotify as the company’s spokesperson and trends storyteller. I decided to make a change and focus on a big passion of mine – fiction writing. I’m working on my first novel, while also raising two awesome daughters in Brooklyn.
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