June The Jenius: Step By Step Placement Strategies, Hacks To Meeting Artist, Branding Tips, + MORE
We linked up with June The Jenius to hear his INSANE come up story grinding in Houston. He talks about crazy producer hacks you can use, on how he met and got placements with artist like Drake and Travis Scott. He also talks about branding tips for producer that can help you move around in the industry. This interview has too many gems. Make sure to like and leave a comment.
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 – Intro
00:00:50 – Record with Yo Gotti
00:02:45 – Favorite record
00:04:35 – Starting off selling beats
00:10:30 – High school and college
00:12:40 – Walking two miles to the studio
00:14:30 – Young producers and success
00:16:50 – Building relationships as producers
00:19:20 – Houston music scene then vs now
00:21:23 – Starting off as a producer in Houston
00:24:10 – Getting a placement with Travis Scott
00:29:40 – Producer image
00:32:00 – Facing rejection and getting a Drake placement
00:37:45 – Taking things personally
00:41:35 – The Blackball Game
00:44:25 – Relationship with YFN Lucci
00:49:15 – Importance of DJs
00:53:30 – Deeper than beats and breaking artists
00:59:40 – Artists spending money but being stuck
01:03:50 – Dropping vs Promoting
01:06:10 – Artists not knowing how to promote themselves
01:07:45 – Social media and self confidence
01:10:03 – DM turn offs
01:11:50 – Self awareness and producer splits
01:21:03 – Young producers not seeing Ws
01:24:30 – Secret to staying relevant
01:28:30 – Outro
