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EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 30 MIN

Why I Refused to Choose Between Music and Motherhood

from Coastal Chronicles NYC · host Dren Starr & Tank

In this heartfelt episode of Coastal Chronicles NYC, Somary Jane shares her incredible journey of resilience, ambition, and motherhood. Born in Peru and raised between cultures, Somary battled abandonment, heartbreak, and industry challenges—all while raising her son as a single mother and building her music career from scratch. She opens up about the emotional toll of chasing dreams while parenting, the sacrifices she made, and why giving up was never an option. This episode is a real, unfiltered look at what it means to fight for both your family and your future. In this episode:- ✅ How Somary Jane transitioned from a young immigrant to a rising music artist ✅ The emotional struggles of single motherhood while pursuing a career ✅ Dealing with fake friends and industry betrayal ✅ How Spanish and English music shaped her creative identity ✅ The powerful influence of motherhood on her ambition ✅ Advice for women balancing personal dreams and parenting Subscribe for more inspiring real-life stories straight from the heart of the culture. Follow & Connect: Follow Taino Domingo:-   / coastalchroniclesnyc   Follow Dren Starr:-   / drenstarr   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k8IGjI... Follow SoMaryJane:-   / somaryjane__

In this heartfelt episode of Coastal Chronicles NYC, Somary Jane shares her incredible journey of resilience, ambition, and motherhood. Born in Peru and raised between cultures, Somary battled abandonment, heartbreak, and industry challenges—all while raising her son as a single mother and building her music career from scratch. She opens up about the emotional toll of chasing dreams while parenting, the sacrifices she made, and why giving up was never an option. This episode is a real, unfiltered look at what it means to fight for both your family and your future. In this episode:- ✅ How Somary Jane transitioned from a young immigrant to a rising music artist ✅ The emotional struggles of single motherhood while pursuing a career ✅ Dealing with fake friends and industry betrayal ✅ How Spanish and English music shaped her creative identity ✅ The powerful influence of motherhood on her ambition ✅ Advice for women balancing personal dreams and parenting Subscribe for more inspiring real-life stories straight from the heart of the culture. Follow & Connect: Follow Taino Domingo:-   / coastalchroniclesnyc   Follow Dren Starr:-   / drenstarr   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k8IGjI... Follow SoMaryJane:-   / somaryjane__

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