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Chanel West Coast on Ridiculousness, Music, and Number Neighbors

IMPAULSIVEAugust 16, 20191h 5min1,752,178 views
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Chanel West Coast's Journey to Ridiculousness

  • 🎤 Chanel West Coast shares her path to becoming a co-host on MTV's Ridiculousness, starting as a receptionist.
  • 💡 She initially worked as a real receptionist before being offered a permanent, albeit fake, receptionist role on the show.
  • 🚀 Her career began with a passion for music, performing from a young age in various capacities, including a role in a heavy metal music video.

Music Career and Creative Vision

  • 🎶 Chanel discusses her independent music career, emphasizing her role as a storyteller who visualizes music videos while writing songs.
  • 🤠 Her song "Old Fashioned" predates "Old Town Road" and embodies a Wild West Coast theme, showcasing her early vision.
  • 🎤 She believes a unique tone of voice is crucial for artists to stand out in the music industry.

Personal Life and Dating

  • 💔 Chanel admits to intimidating potential partners due to her strong personality and focus on her career.
  • 💬 She prefers partners who are entertaining and can make her laugh, valuing humor in relationships.
  • 🚫 She has a clear boundary against disrespect and infidelity, preferring a monogamous relationship where she is the number one priority.

Number Neighbors and Unexpected Encounters

  • 🤝 The podcast features a segment on number neighbors, where guests text someone with a similar phone number.
  • 📞 This leads to an unexpected appearance by Joel, who was initially contacted by Chanel's producer thinking he was Logan Paul.
  • 😲 Joel, a Duke lacrosse player, ends up on the podcast as a result of this digital mix-up.

Swag or Not: Fashion and Lifestyle

  • 👟 Chanel weighs in on fashion trends, favoring fitted hats over dad hats and expressing a liking for Off-White sneakers.
  • 👕 She supports wearing open floral tees and discusses the trend of wearing pajamas in clubs.
  • 🛡️ The segment also touches on the practicality of bulletproof vests and the debate between dad hats and fitted hats.
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