Tammi Jean - My Journey [Full Interview]
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In this exclusive interview, Philly's own Tammi Jean (formerly known as Lady Merk) opens up about her incredible journey through the music industry, her personal struggles, and how she continues to overcome obstacles with strength and resilience.
From growing up as an only child in the tough streets of Philadelphia, Tammi developed a love for hip hop at a young age, a passion that would shape her future. She shares the story of signing her first contract with the iconic rap label, Bankroll Records, and being a part of the legendary group RAM SQUAD.
Tammi takes us through her transition from being signed to Bankroll Records, to breaking free and embarking on her own journey as a solo female artist in a male-dominated industry. She reflects on her time making appearances on classic rap DVDs, showcasing her raw talent and establishing herself as a force to be reckoned with in the Philly rap scene.
But her journey hasn’t been easy. Tammi talks about battling a serious health condition that has forced her to change her lifestyle, including her eating habits and daily routines. She opens up about the tough days where pain is a constant companion, but also how she continues to push forward, using her challenges as fuel to keep going and she sheds light on her acting career.
Watch as Tammi Jean shares her story, her struggles, and her triumphs – an inspiring journey of perseverance, passion, and never giving up, no matter the odds.
7 episodes