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Coffee Guy Coffee Podcast “Bigger Than Business” with Jenna Kay

Coffee Guy Coffee Podcast “Bigger Than Business” with Jenna Kay

Car Guy Coffee Mar 25, 2026 32 min
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Jenna Kay returns to Car Guy Coffee’s “bigger than business” series, sharing how her music career has evolved since her 2023 debut EP. She talks about the emotional highs and lows of growing up in the chaos of the industry, finding her voice, and building a supportive team after pushing out toxic influences. Jenna describes her upcoming February album “smart sass,” including writing 21 songs in a week and turning dark feelings into witty, relatable tracks. The conversation also highlights her Nashville shows, songwriting as mental-health outlet, and confidence as the calm that helps you perform and sell.

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DriveCentric

"Salute you sir from our friends over at DriveCentric, which you can catch us over at the DriveCentric booth coming up inside of NADA this year. We are going to be having some fun brewing some solutions with them and we can't wait for that."

DriveCentric is a company they’re mentioning as having a booth at a big auto industry event. It sounds like they’re there to talk about solutions or tools related to the car business.

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NADA

"Salute you sir from our friends over at DriveCentric, which you can catch us over at the DriveCentric booth coming up inside of NADA this year. We are going to be having some fun brewing some solutions with them and we can't wait for that."

NADA is a big auto-dealer industry event/conference. The hosts are saying they’ll be meeting up with DriveCentric there.

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southern hospitality

"“...really adapt to the Nashville way which is all about southern hospitality and you have to shine through...”"

It basically means people in the South are expected to be friendly and welcoming. Here, they’re saying Nashville encourages you to be outgoing and show your personality.

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listening room

"[787.2s] be playing on the 15th for my official release party which is gonna be more of like a listening [791.9s] room style and if you don't know what I mean by listening room it's gonna be so the listening [796.0s] room is a place down here that a lot of people go to to really get the behind the scenes of the song"

A listening room is a smaller music venue where you hear songs up close. People often talk about the meaning of the songs and the stories behind them, not just perform them.

Car

Cadillac Lyric

"... feel what you're feeling and can turn that into lyric that's something that's very special those are o..."

The Cadillac Lyriq is a fully electric SUV, meaning it runs on electricity instead of gasoline. It’s made by Cadillac and is designed to be comfortable and high-tech for everyday driving. People may mention it because it shows how luxury brands are building electric cars.

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showroom

"today is probably getting you motivated today is setting up the atmosphere for your showroom or for your business music plays a big part of all of that for all of us"

A showroom is like a display room for cars. It’s set up to make the cars look appealing and to create the right vibe for customers.

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atmosphere

"today is probably getting you motivated today is setting up the atmosphere for your showroom or for your business music plays a big part of all of that for all of us"

“Atmosphere” just means the overall feel of the place. Things like music and lighting can make people feel more comfortable and interested.

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car industry

"...if there was a young lady or a young man out there that's just looking at you and they're going i want to do the same thing what's the tip that you would give them right now if they're like [1557.8s] a 15 to 16 year old that one that wants to take the chance i think no matter what even if you're in [1563.3s] the car industry even if you're in the artist industry whatever you're in..."

They’re talking about working in cars as a job—like designing, selling, or building vehicles. They’re saying the same confidence and persistence matters whether you’re in cars or music.

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