00:00Actress and songstress, Soraya. Hi, how are you? Yes, dress and shoes come through. Yes, looking beautiful. Who are you wearing? I'm wearing Loza Malabello. Absolutely gorgeous. And this is your first time here at Black Women in Hollywood? Very first time. Talk to me about it. How are you feeling all this magic and energy happening in the room? Oh my god, it's so much magic here. I go to, I've been going to a lot of awards shows, you know, and ceremonies and things and this is just so
00:29warm in here. Yeah. Talk to me, Empire. It's a phenomenon, if you will. What has it been like being a part of that journey? For me, it's been life changing. Not only to be a part of something that's so successful, but it's completely 360'd my life personally. So it's really, really amazing. Now, who are you looking forward to seeing in this room? There's a lot to see in this room. Who are you looking forward to seeing? I'm already like right next to Kelly Rowland and I'm like freaking out. Like everywhere.
00:59Tracy Ellis Ross. I haven't met her yet. She seems so amazing. So many people. Now, who would you look up to and call your idol in this industry? Or someone who may have influenced you and said, you know what, yeah, I really am going to pursue this dream.
01:14You know, I would definitely say an idol, I think would be Beyonce. I feel in so many ways beyond the surface. I feel like she's such a genuine, I just met her and she like blessed my whole life.
01:29No, but seriously, she's such a hard worker and she takes her craft seriously. And then you go to like, when it comes down to like rumors and stuff, she doesn't say anything. Like she's just so graceful.
01:39So graceful. So graceful. And that's like inspiration. Like it's so much inspiration. So yeah.
01:44Awesome. Thank you so very much for joining us. It was an absolute honor and a pleasure to get a chance to speak with you and meet with you.
01:49Nice to meet you. Thank you so much.
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