I’m representing them as well as representing myself. It can be tough at times, but as long as we keep the communication going, it works and everyone gets what they want.
U.G. Digital Mag: I imagine that at times, their needs have nothing at all to do with the business or what it is they do for a living. I would think that sometimes, personal issues come in and life hits. How do you handle that?
Coko Lynn: When I started Bright Star Agency, it was all about helping people, and making sure they didn’t make the same mistakes I did.
I wanted to teach them the do’s and the don’ts. When you’re in the entertainment industry, you can go through a lot, and there’s a lot of different things going on that you have to watch out for. People think you can come in and just make it
big. It takes a lot of hard work every day to get where you want to be. Everyone on this team is family to me. I’m not just their booking agent or their manager. I’m their mom, counselor, cousin, and I’m everything. I want to be able