In this episode, SAYMYNAME delves deep into his musical journey, sharing his early inspirations, challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. From his introduction to hip hop and DJing in middle school to discovering Deadmau5 and the EDM scene, he recounts how these experiences influenced his unique sound. SAYMYNAME also discusses the creation of Hard Trap, the evolution of his music, and the importance of self-belief and confidence in standing out as an artist. Tune in to learn about the significance of staying true to oneself and embracing change in the music industry.

00:00 Introduction: The Journey Begins

00:52 Early Musical Influences

01:05 Discovering DJing

01:55 High School DJing and Early Gigs

09:25 College DJing and Building Experience

13:31 Transition to Music Production

22:39 Discovering EDM

25:34 SoundCloud Era and Breakthrough

26:37 The Rise of EDM Trap

26:55 Creating the First Trap Showcase

29:44 The Birth of Hard Trap

32:01 Embracing Uniqueness in Music

37:51 Transitioning to New Sounds

53:15 Challenges of Social Media and Reinvention

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