TWD 189: Unveiling Nick B: Crafting Authenticity in Music & Mastery on Stage
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In this episode, host Danny G interviews Houston-based artist Nick B. They discuss Nick B's journey as an artist, the inspiration behind his songs 'Contempt' and 'Makeup', and his progression as an artist. They also talk about the importance of not being content and the weight and purpose of Nick B's music. Nick B shares his plans for future projects and his approach to performing and testing his material. The conversation concludes with a discussion on turning negativity into positivity and making the best of every day. In this part of the conversation, Nick B. discusses how he deals with criticism and negative feedback, emphasizing the importance of showing the ups and downs of his journey as an artist. He shares stories of being dragged in reviews and how he remains focused on the people who support him. Nick B. also talks about the evolution of artists and the unique sound of his music, which combines conscious rap and alternative hip hop. He highlights his favorite performance at The Hangout HTX and the impact of high energy performances. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the interference of negative energy and the importance of live performances. In this part of the conversation, Nick B and Danny G discuss the importance of practice and how it contributes to success. They also talk about Nick B's first time performing and the exhilarating feeling of being on stage. Nick B shares his experience of performing on 713 Day and the positive response he received from the audience. They discuss the nerves that come with performing and the constant drive to improve. The conversation takes a humorous turn with unexpected interruptions and stories of memorable moments with friends. Finally, they touch on the belittlement Nick B has faced and how he has overcome it. In this final part of the conversation, Nick B discusses his upcoming shows and collaborations, his self-management approach, and the projects he has in the works. He also shares exclusive details about his upcoming albums and the concept for his music video. The conversation concludes with gratitude and an invitation to join the Weekly D family.
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