Ep. 29 - Surviving Childhood Cancer, American Idol Exposed, Healing Through Music & Finding Her Purpose

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Danielle sits down with powerhouse soul singer Alex Nester. Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma as a teenager when a tumor was found in her intestine, Alex recalls the terrifying moment of hearing the word cancer, enduring grueling treatments, and fighting her way to becoming 25 years cancer-free. Known for her phenomenal voice and retro-soul sound, Alex opens up about the reality behind her time on American Idol, sharing the stage with music legends, and facing the raw hardships of both the music business and life. Together, they discuss the healing power of music, leaning on loved ones through dark times, and why putting love, art, and positivity out into the world is the ultimate way to live.

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