In today’s episode, we're talking to DJ and producer Bijou. We talked about how he finds inspiration, overcomes challenges, and stays true to himself in the music industry.
Bijou shared how he draws inspiration from different genres, such as hip-hop, to create his own unique sound. He emphasized the importance of originality and pulling inspiration from a variety of sources to create his own brand.
Bijou discussed the challenges he faced as a creative entrepreneur and how he found the motivation to continue pursuing music. He highlighted the value of hard work, authenticity, and surrounding oneself with good people.
Bijou talked about the importance of emotional intelligence and the ability to adapt to changing trends in the music industry.
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00:00 Finding Inspiration from Different Genres
03:37 The Importance of Originality in Music
05:03 Overcoming Challenges as a Creative Entrepreneur
06:55 Taking Opportunities and Embracing Change
09:22 The Value of Hard Work and Authenticity
11:46 The Importance of Honesty and Vulnerability in the Music Industry
12:43 Surrounding Yourself with Authentic People
14:37 Balancing Honesty and Constructive Criticism in Collaborations
16:31 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Music Industry
20:23 Drawing Inspiration from Outside the Music Industry
21:46 Adapting to the Changing Trends in Music
24:05 Learning from Other Industries and Applying Lessons to Music
27:46 The Value of Experience and Maturity in the Music Industry
30:17 The Support of Family and the Importance of Home
34:33 Staying Motivated and Focused in a Competitive Industry