Bri Toria: THEMELANINUNIVERSE.COM x Eye Am Isis Tour x From Negativity to Motivation Empowerment Story

About this episode

Welcome to the stage: Bri is here to discuss her multifaceted journey in the music industry. From her beginnings behind the scenes to stepping into the spotlight as a vocalist, Bri shares the inspiration behind her brand, "Melanin Universe," a platform for networking and promoting fellow artists.

She delves into her creative process, the spiritual and Egyptian influences on her music and merchandise, and the story behind her debut song, "Goddess Love."

Bri opens up about her struggles with self-doubt, the importance of mental health, and how she transforms negativity into motivation.

This episode concludes with Bri giving advice to her younger and future self, and details about her upcoming "Eye Am Isis" tour. starting February 28, 2026. Get your Tickets Here >>

Key Takeaways:

• Embrace Your Calling: Don't run away from your true purpose, even if it's daunting.
• Alchemy of Negativity: Use doubt and criticism from others as fuel to prove them wrong and achieve your goals.
• The Power of Self-Belief: Overcoming external and internal negativity is crucial for an artist's growth.
• Art and Spirituality: Art is a powerful medium for self-expression and healing, deeply connected to one's spiritual and emotional state.

FAQs:

• What is Melanin Universe? It's a networking platform created by Bri to connect artists with producers, tattoo artists, and other creatives. It also features moon phases and affirmations.
• What is Bri's advice for aspiring artists? She advises artists to not dwell on negative experiences for too long, to feel their feelings and then move on. She also emphasizes the importance of not being a people-pleaser.
• What is the story behind her first song? Her first song, "Goddess Love," came to her in the middle of the night. It was a way for her to show a more feminine and vulnerable side of herself, contrary to how people perceived her.

Timestamps:

• [01:53] - Discussion about "Melanin Universe."
• [07:14] - The story of her first song, "Goddess Love."
• [15:01] - How she deals with mental health struggles.
• [22:02] - Advice to her younger and future self.
• [24:04] - Upcoming "I am Isis" tour.

Quotes:

"I'm really good at shitting on people. Like, if you doubt me, and you think that I can't do something... I'm gonna shit on you every s