Interview: Straight Up Paula Abdul onstage Sunday in Reno
“I was young, I was 17 years old,” recalls Paula Abdul on the event that would put into motion a life in the entertainment industry.
On Sunday, Nov. 4, Paula will be bringing her Straight Up Paula! Tour to Reno, showing off the music and choreography that were the foundation of her career.
Though, as she explains, even having had albums on the charts, songs all over radio and a spot on a prime-time television show, her career hasn’t been outside of those serendipitous coincidences that many people look back on. Those experiences that guided them from their initial path and into uncharted territory.
“So many things have affected my career, starting with being a Laker Girl.” She would eventually become the basketball team’s lead choreographer, but she recalls how even making the team almost didn’t come to be.
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