Literally Heinous

48. Nick Cesares on being a working musician, surviving reality TV and being mentored by Phil Colins


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NYC singer-songwriter and jazz performer ⁠Nick Cesares⁠ joins Literally Heinous to talk about how mentorship from Phil Collins (yes, Tarzan Phil Collins) and reality TV have shaped his journey as a musician.

We talk about the songwriting and production process, reminisce about the show where we first met, and swap stories about life in NYC. I make my case for why I have every right to judge new transplants—even though I’m one myself—and we debate whether complaining to public offices makes you a Karen.

His latest single “⁠Lavish⁠” is out now and you can catch him live on 3/27 performing with ⁠City Love⁠ in Brooklyn

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Literally HeinousBy Lily Maslia