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ZenGod

Artist · Reality TV · Entrepreneur

Reality-TV alum, six-figure following, and a beauty brand of her own — ZenGod walks into music with the one thing most rising artists never get: an audience that already showed up.

@zengod__

Most artists spend their first three years trying to get people to look. ZenGod started with the room already watching.

Known to 133,000 followers as "Zen 🦋," she built her name in front of the camera — a Season 1 cast member on BBO (NowThatsTV) — and in business, as the CEO of HairGoals Luxe. That's a platform and a brand before the music conversation even starts.

Now she's pointing all of it at the booth. Her debut single "Get Money" has pulled 16,855+ all-time streams — most of it out the gate in week one — the opening move in a run of singles building toward her debut mixtape, turning a reality-TV and social audience into a real catalog.

The question for any star-with-a-following isn't whether people will show up — it's whether the music earns the replay. ZenGod has the rarest asset in the building: attention. The next chapter is conversion.

The Records

Get Money (debut single)

Most Streamed

Get Money (debut single)

16,855 streams

ZenGod

Who’s In The Booth?

NameZenGod
Most StreamedGet Money (debut single) · 16,855

Booth Receipts

133K

Instagram

Season 1, BBO (NowThatsTV) · CEO, HairGoals Luxe

A&R’s Corner

What They're Doing Right

She's solved the hardest problem in music before dropping a hit: distribution. A 133K Instagram following plus a Season 1 reality run on NowThatsTV means she walks in with an audience most rising artists spend years chasing.

Biggest Opportunity

Audience arbitrage. She already owns the eyeballs and a brand in HairGoals Luxe; the moment a record connects, she has a built-in launchpad and a lifestyle engine to monetize it.

Industry Outlook

The influencer-to-artist path is brutal, but she's on the right side of it — platform first, music second. If the records match the persona, the runway is already paved.

Mic Check

If someone gave you $100,000 today to invest in your career, exactly how would you spend it?

— answer coming soon —

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