Jessie Reyez on Her Upcoming Album, Working w/ Eminem, Meeting Jay Z + More!

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Chapters & Sections (85)

00:00 Welcome and Personal Reflections chapter 2
00:00 Host Greeting and Guest Introduction
00:36 Balancing Workload and Personal Life
01:06 Album Production and Creative Process chapter 2
01:06 Current Project Status and Studio Focus
02:13 Pressure of Album Completion
02:47 Collaboration with Eminem and Industry Insights chapter 2
02:47 Meeting Eminem and Collaboration Process
03:18 Eminem’s Personality and Working Style
04:31 Working Dynamics and Personal Growth chapter 3
04:31 Expectations vs Reality in Collaborations
05:05 Guest Perspective on Creative Process
06:08 Learning from Eminem and Personal Growth
06:40 Future Projects and Public Perception chapter 1
06:40 Future Album Speculations
08:00 Style, Image, and Authenticity chapter 2
08:00 Authentic Style and Public Image
09:04 Maintaining Authenticity Amidst External Pressures
10:11 Early Career Lessons and Self‑Reflection chapter 4
10:11 Learning from Early Mistakes
10:41 Encouraging New Artists to Persist
11:17 Navigating Industry Expectations
11:49 Reflecting on Supportive Relationships
12:21 Mentorship and Collaboration with Jay‑Z chapter 3
12:21 First Interaction with Jay‑Z
12:54 Sharing Unreleased Material with a Mentor
13:26 Influence of Friends and Family on Creativity
13:58 Album Development and Creative Process chapter 5
13:58 Storytelling Vulnerability in Music
14:31 Balancing Personal Boundaries with Artistic Themes
15:36 Album Track Selection Process
16:10 Deciding on Bonus Tracks and Collaborations
17:21 Collaborator Choices for the Upcoming Album
18:32 Personal Wellness and Daily Routines chapter 3
18:32 Daily Wellness Practices and Meditation
19:36 Recording Rituals and Environment Preferences
20:28 Family Reactions to Career Choices
21:02 College Plans and Early Work Experience chapter 3
21:02 Planning College Without Financial Aid
21:33 Gym Job and Promotion to Sales
22:04 Transition to Personal Training
22:42 Mom’s Support and Career Doubts chapter 2
22:42 Mom’s Conversation About Music Education
23:14 Mom’s Apology and Encouragement
24:52 Balancing Work, Music, and Self‑Care chapter 2
24:52 Workload, Practice, and Time Management
25:23 Learning to Slow Down and Recalibrate
26:27 Songwriting Inspiration and Social Commentary chapter 3
26:58 Songwriting Inspiration for “Count”
28:01 Discussion of Gender Roles in Music Culture
29:58 Social Media and Public Dialogue on Equality
30:11 Music Video Themes and Spiritual Imagery chapter 3
30:11 Music Video Reference to Salem Witch Trials
30:45 Artist’s Use of Spiritual Imagery in Visuals
31:15 Discussion of Hot Yoga and Album Promotion
31:46 Personal Struggles, Self‑Love, and Mental Health in Lyrics chapter 3
31:46 Lyrics About Death and Daily Thoughts
32:17 Self‑Love and Support from Family
32:48 Encouraging Fans to Share Their Struggles
33:20 Fan Interaction, Album Release, and Spanish Music chapter 5
33:20 Purpose of Music and Connection with Fans
33:52 Fan Interaction During Live Performance
36:01 Teasing Upcoming Album and Spanish Tracks
36:32 Discussion of Spanish Song Inclusion in Album
37:05 Artist’s Background and Immigration Perspective
37:35 Social Commentary on Immigration and Indigenous Rights chapter 3
37:35 Immigration Challenges and Family Separation
38:44 Empathy for Indigenous People and Social Justice
39:14 Call for Empathy as Path to World Peace
42:03 Songwriting Habits and Creative Process chapter 3
42:03 Writing on Notebook vs. Phone
42:35 The Physicality of Writing Lyrics in Studio
43:06 Manager’s Feedback on Song Structure
44:29 The Pain of Losing Lyrics and Creative Frustration chapter 3
44:29 Emotional Impact of Losing a Notebook
44:59 Lost Lyrics During Tour and Recovery
45:30 Managing Creative Flow Like a Faucet
46:04 Family Dynamics and the Role of a Father chapter 3
46:04 Dad’s Influence and Family Conversations
47:07 Living with Parents and Shared Household
48:18 Father’s Role in Parenting Children
49:26 Personal Growth, Self‑Care, and Future Advice chapter 3
49:26 Self‑Care and Mental Health Reflections
50:30 Advice to Younger Self on Self‑Love
51:40 Closing Remarks and Gratitude

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