Shaylen on Partying with Drake, Signing to Cash Money, and Her Comeback in 2025

Presented by Hyde’s Hail Mary A hemp-derived THC beverage created by former NFL player Micah Hyde. Light, refreshing, only 20 calories per can with under 6 grams of sugar, and no next-day hangover. Use code SameTimeNextWeek15 for 15% off at checkout: https://hydeshailmary.com/discount/SameTimeNextWeek15?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=sametimenextweek_promo&redirect=/ In this episode of Same Time Next Week, Andy sits down with rising country-pop artist Shaylen to talk about one of the wildest journeys in the music industry. She opens up about signing to Cash Money Records as a teenager, partying with Lil Wayne, Drake, and Nicki Minaj, and what it was really like being thrown into the industry at such a young age. Shaylen also talks about almost giving up on music completely, moving to Los Angeles to chase her dreams, nearly signing with the Jonas Brothers’ management team, and her early days in a pop group that landed a sitcom on TV. Now in a new chapter of her life, she reflects on the growth, setbacks, and lessons that shaped her 2025 comeback year. This is the full, unfiltered story behind the music. Subscribe to Same Time Next Week for more conversations with artists, athletes, and creators. Follow Same Time Next Week: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sametimenextweekshow/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@UCMO_CRnvPYPqEta0mF5NJoQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Sametimenextweekshow Follow Andy Elliott: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twasington/ Follow Shaylen: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaylenofficial/?hl=en Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.