KiKi Layne says her independent film “Dandelion,” which centers around a struggling singer-songwriter, has given her the confidence to purse her own music. The “If Beale Street Could Talk” star also discusses the role social media can play in an actor booking a gig. (Nov. 26) (AP production and interview by Gary Gerard Hamilton)

KiKi Layne says indie film ‘Dandelion’ inspired her own music journey

KiKi Layne says her independent film “Dandelion,” which centers around a struggling singer-songwriter, has given her the confidence to purse her own music. The “If Beale Street Could Talk” star also discusses the role social media can play in an actor booking a gig. (Nov. 26) (AP production and interview by Gary Gerard Hamilton)