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Direct From Hollywood With Ryan Seacrest: How Jojo’s New Music Was Inspired by Her Memoir · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: Jojo made headlines with her raw memoir Over the Influence,
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Speaker 2: which was praised for being candid and sharing her journey
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Speaker 2: from childhood started to womanhood, and her new EP NGL's
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Speaker 2: also being heralded for being similarly personal and vulnerable, and
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Speaker 2: it turns out some of its songs are directly inspired
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Speaker 2: by parts of her book.
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Speaker 3: A lot of the EP is based on stuff that
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Speaker 3: I wrote about at the end of the book, like
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Speaker 3: the final few chapters about processing things about letting go,
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Speaker 3: about rekindling and then deciding, you know what, that's insane.
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Speaker 3: I really just need to make space for myself and
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Speaker 3: not looking for external validation but looking for internal love
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Speaker 3: and support.
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Speaker 2: There's Jojo and ketch Jojo. They're singing those songs on
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Speaker 2: the road, which she tells us has been her favorite
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Speaker 2: part of this particular album cycle. Tickets to her Too
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Speaker 2: Much to Say to Her are on sale now.
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Speaker 1: That's Direct from Hollywood.