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Janelle Arthur | American Idol, Nashville’s Boom & Writing Songs That Tell the Truth

Country singer-songwriter Janelle Arthur joins the Live and Amplified Podcast to talk about her journey from East Tennessee to Nashville, her time on American Idol, and how songwriting has remained the heart of her career.

Janelle shares stories about:

Growing up in Pigeon Forge and performing hundreds of shows a year

Moving to Nashville and witnessing the city’s massive growth

How the TV show Nashville impacted the city’s explosion

Performing on the Grand Ole Opry and the Ryman Auditorium

Transitioning into acting and starring in feature films

Balancing motherhood, creativity, and a…

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