Today, we have a unique perspective from the Middle East that resembles the same pain points we face in the diaspore. Talia Lahoud, is a 21-year-old musical talent from Batroun, Lebanon. Talia’s journey is a testament to perseverance amid adversity. Starting on YouTube at 11, she faced harsh criticism but continued to pursue her passion for music. Despite familial expectations to follow a traditional career path, Talia chose music, gaining recognition by 17. Her path was filled with challenges, including the loss of her father and economic hardships, making her feel far from achieving her dreams. However, her persistence paid off when she was signed by Nvak Collective in LA, finally turning her luck around. Talia's story is one of overcoming repeated setbacks and finding hope in the support of her followers and the opportunities that finally came her way. Join us as Talia shares her inspiring journey of resilience, passion, and breakthrough.