In this powerful episode of Youngest in The Yacht Club, host Vince Serrano sits down with SoCandy, rapper, influencer, and rising star making waves from Atlanta to Tampa. 🌎 From growing up a military brat to professional cheerleading with the Houston Texans, to becoming a breakout artist in hip hop, SoCandy shares her incredible journey of resilience, ambition, and artistry.
She talks about breaking into the music industry, navigating challenges as a female artist, building her brand, and creating hits like Taste Like Candy and Gucci Bikini. This episode is about transformation, confidence, and never giving up on your dreams.
⏱ Timestamps
00:00 – Intro: Meet SoCandy
00:25 – Who is SoCandy? Defining ambition & resilience
01:23 – Growing up military, moving from Tampa to Alaska ✈️
03:14 – Family history & discovering her identity
03:35 – Gymnastics beginnings → Varsity cheer captain → Houston Texans cheerleader 🏈
05:26 – Life as a professional cheerleader
06:00 – Transitioning from fitness influencer to rapper
07:55 – First studio session & music beginnings in college 🎶
08:38 – Wanting to model, chasing entertainment dreams in NYC
09:40 – Networking in Atlanta & linking with big names in the industry
11:17 – Building hits: Taste Like Candy, collabs, and momentum
12:02 – Reinventing herself: from “Fit Like Candy” to “SoCandy”
13:37 – New music: Gucci Bikini, Get Low, and more drops 🎵
14:32 – Advice for young women chasing their dreams
15:41 – SoCandy’s sound: Hip-Hop + Pop = Hip-Pop ✨
16:39 – Vision for 5 years ahead: awards, festivals, and staying authentic
17:21 – Navigating challenges as a female artist in the industry
18:12 – Advice to her younger self & lessons from industry struggles
19:54 – Final message: You can do anything you set your mind to 💯
21:06 – Where to find SoCandy & closing
🌟 Why Watch
This episode dives deep into SoCandy’s transformation from athlete to artist, her lessons from the music industry, and her empowering perspective on chasing dreams. Perfect for fans of hip hop, female empowerment, and inspirational stories.
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Instagram: @realsocandy
Music: Available on all platforms under SoCandy
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