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00:00
Host Greeting and Name Confirmation
00:00
Opening Greetings
00:30
Discussion of Respectful Address in Community
01:01
Introduction to Musical Roots and Mother’s Influence
01:30
Setting Expectations
01:32
Church Ministry and Gospel Exposure
02:05
Personal Faith Journey and Acceptance
02:36
Extension Cord Metaphor for Spiritual Connection
03:08
High School Basketball and Shift to Music
03:39
First Songwriting Attempt and Brother’s Feedback
04:11
Learning to Improve Through Constructive Criticism
04:43
Therapeutic Nature of Music and Personal Struggles
05:14
Balancing Pressure, Fear, and Growth
05:44
Role of Music in Identity Formation
06:15
Early Engineering Work and Helping Others Create
06:46
Breakthrough Moment with a Mentor in Studio Session
07:17
Feeling Disrespected and Quitting
07:50
Seeking a Move Out of Comfort Zone
08:22
First Recognition by TV and Music Creation Habit
08:54
Connection with Kenny Fresh and Early Projects
09:25
Musical Family Background and Whisky A Go Go Performance
09:55
Unexpected Success of Live Show
10:28
Reflection on Destiny and Rearview Mirror Metaphor
10:58
First Single with Kendrick Lamar – Creation Process
11:35
Learning from Kendrick and Embracing Authenticity
12:17
TDE’s Unique Culture and Group Dynamics
12:48
LA Identity and TDE Representation
13:25
Early Career Before TDE – Meetings with Executives
13:57
Navigating Industry Relationships and Signing Challenges
14:28
Recollections of Big John and Warner Chappell Experience
15:34
Feeling Intimidated by Success and Pressure
16:05
Brutally Honest Environment as Growth Catalyst
16:37
Choosing the Album Title 'Chasing Summer'
17:09
Roadwriting and Touring with TDE and Miguel
17:41
Performing at Seoul Olympic Stadium
18:13
Flying Private Jets on a Tour
18:47
Three-Week Road Trip and Its Impact
19:17
Humility and Hard Work in Music Creation
19:49
Current Favorite Artists Beyond TDE
20:21
Balancing Rivalry and Respect in the Industry
21:24
Music Cycles and Fan Influence
21:55
Staying True to Personal Taste Over Trends
22:27
Encounter with Stevie Wonder in a Studio Session
22:58
Stevie Wonder’s Late‑Night Visit and Writing Session
23:31
Family Connections to Michael Jackson and Tina Turner
24:03
Discussing Gospel Influences and Feedback
24:33
Song Approval and Feature Selection
25:04
Project Timeline and Excitement
25:37
Feature Collaboration with Top and Jill Scott
26:08
Song Title Reveal and Twitter Inspiration
26:38
Tweet on Worth and Paying Respect
27:09
Personal Growth Through Experience
27:41
Fan Connection and Therapeutic Impact
28:12
Shared Emotional Experiences with Fans
28:43
Influence of Family Memories on Songwriting
29:16
Connection to John Mayer and Musical Inspiration
29:46
Respect for Women and Personal History
30:21
Engineering Roots and Creative Evolution
30:51
Challenges with Engineers and Production Workflow
31:22
Balancing Mixing, Recording, and Time Constraints
31:53
Phone Tap Conversation
32:24
Thank You and Goodbye
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