Pennsylvania Singer Kiana Corley Speaks on Chasing Dreams, R&B Soul, and Life in LA
Singer Kiana Corley Speaks on Chasing Dreams, R&B Soul, and Life in LA
By: Omar Cook
Los Angeles, CA – On this episode of Who’s Hot? Music Exclusive, we sat down with rising R&B artist Kiana Corley. In this empowering conversation, Kiana opens up about her inspiring journey from small-town Pennsylvania to building an independent music career in the heart of Los Angeles—guided only by faith, talent, and determination.
We dive deep into Kiana’s life as an independent artist navigating the hustle of LA. She shares how she took a leap of faith with no concrete plan, built her career from the ground up, and stayed true to her artistry through life’s many challenges. From balancing bills and mental health to finding strength through vulnerability, Kiana’s story is a powerful reminder of what it takes to pursue your dreams in the music industry.
A graduate of Millersville University’s Tell School of Music, Kiana is trained in Speech Level Singing and is currently advancing her vocal studies at Hollywood Vocal Studios. Her performance résumé includes legendary venues such as The Viper Room, Sofar Sounds, The Mint, and Rockwood Music Hall, blending styles of R&B, soul, folk, and pop with lyrical honesty and intention.
Kiana is also a songwriter with Grass Fed Music—home to major artists like Sabrina Claudio—proving that her talents stretch far beyond the stage. In this episode, she gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a modern-day independent artist and drops gems for anyone chasing a purpose-driven career.
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Check out the full episode hosted by Omar Cook.
