Name: Olivia Taylar Lawrence-Watson
Company: GRADUATION* / OTAYLART
Job Title: Music Executive, A&R & Fine-Art Artist
Olivia Taylar – A&R, Surrealist Artist and Music Exec Coming from the harsh realities of life in Hackney, London; Olivia Taylar L-W known as OT, aged 26 took it upon herself to grasp the reality of the corrupt, systematic, trapped life in the United Kingdom even when things may have looked bleak. Being troubled and raised in a tough urban environment where artistic outlets were few and far between, Olivia was lucky to be blessed with opportunities to develop the blueprint to her creative desired dream from young. As an active member of her community Olivia constantly gets involve in her local community enterprises to try and give back to those from disadvantage backgrounds the opportunity, she wished she could’ve had growing up. Being a full-time employee within the music industry, a contributing member of her community as well as juggling her art desire.
Question 1: Who would you say is someone pivotal to your journey so far?
Lauren Pavan
Question 2: Who would be your ideal mentor, and why?
Karren Brady
Question 3: What advice would you give the next Trailblazer looking to break into your field?
As awkward the industry can get when everything falls apart is the best time to be super initiative
Question 4: Who would you like to spotlight as your Trailblazer?
Thais Alves