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yung van | Artist Interview
Where Are All My Friends | Discovering Creative Careers with Inspiring Entrepreneurs
English - August 31, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 58 MB - ★★★★★ - 245 ratingsMusic Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
yung van joins us this week to tell his story! He's released music with guardin, powfu, fats'e, thebreathingbackwards and many others. He grew up in a musical family and got into it at an early age himself. Now he's made it a career as an independent artist.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
2:43 - Who you are and what you do
4:50 - Growing up and getting into music
10:46 - What were you like in school?
14:30 - The beginning of Yung Van
17:50 - Early musical inspirations for the project
23:45 - Finding producers to work with (HKFiftyOne & tothegood)
26:45 - Was there an “oh shit” moment when you first made money off of your music?
30:40 - Dropping out of school and doing music full time
33:00 - Starting minivan records
38:10 - What’s next for Yung Van?
43:05 - Advice to your younger self
45:55 - Remembering a dear friend Jonathan
48:09 - Where can people find you?
Hope you enjoyed this one! If you did, share it! I'm @andrew_ftw and he's @yungvan.
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