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From YouTube to The Grammys with Tori Kelly

Baby, This is Keke Palmer

03-09-2024 • 57 mins

There's a certain thrill in witnessing singers battle it out on “American Idol” or seeing an artist skyrocket to fame with a self-released YouTube hit, right? Today's guest is none other than the genre-defying Tori Kelly, who harnessed both of those platforms to captivate her audience. But what does it truly take to achieve success in the ever-evolving music industry? What makes an artist appeal to the mainstream versus a more niche audience? We're peeling back the layers of Tori's journey—from YouTube sensation to “American Idol” standout to Grammy-winning artist—and exploring the influences that have shaped her distinctive sound.


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