In this conversation, Phinees Robert and Zaxai discuss how intentional authentic relationships can be developed in the music business. Zaxai shares the personal stories behind some of his songs and the cultural influences that shape his music. We also discuss artists' challenges and how to find their identity and purpose. The conversation concludes with a Q&A session and a live performance of one of his favorite songs. Takeaways *Zaxai's music is deeply influenced by his personal experiences and relationships. * The value of cultural diversity in music that aims to blend different genres and rhythms in his songs. *How to overcome challenges in finding his identity and purpose as an artist. *Being part of a supportive community of talented musicians helps growth and improve as a musician. *The importance of being intentional and consistent in pursuing one's passion. *Zaxai's performance of an exclusive live rendition of his song 'Do You Mind?' Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey 01:28 Connecting with Music and Cultural Influences 10:28 Impact and Influence on Others 13:39 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Identity 21:38 Dealing with Fear and Imposter Syndrome 27:33 Being Intentional and Consistent 34:43 Exclusive Live Performance of new song: 'Do You Mind?' ZAXAI IS ON TOUR! NEXT SHOW COMING UP IN LYNCHBURG VIRGINIA 1000 JEFFERSON ST Saturday, July 13 · 7 - 9:30pm EST GO GET YOUR TICKETS HERE https://www.eventbrite.com/e/music-is-forever-concert-series-w-zaxai-tickets-883670019817 Don't miss out on this incredible event - mark your calendars now! FOLLOW ZAXAI: linkTree :https://linktr.ee/zaxaiY Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZaxaiOfficial/videos instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zaxaiii/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zaxaiofficial/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2SfnpuD5RA1s5sFgjNJVI7B Bandcamp: https://zaxai.bandcamp.com/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/zaxai/1128912642 Soundcloud:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://soundcloud.com/zaxai⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW ME:- 📺 [YouTube: Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/@phinestro  For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to me at my email [email protected] Connect with me! Below -  🌐 [Official Website] http://www.phinestro.com  Linkedin.https://www.linkedin.com/in/phineesrobert/ Follow Me On Instagram www.instagram.com/phinestro  Podcast  www.instagram.com/theplayingitbyearpodcast/

On this Podcast Episode 2 of 3 with Zaxai, We discuss our experiences in the music industry and the importance of being involved in non-profit work which is a vital importance of using one's platform to make a positive impact. Zaxai reflects on his time on The Voice and the way how he was able to leverage his national recognition to further his career. You will get to know the challenges and lessons we learned in the music business and the importance of treating music as a business which also highlights the role of mentors in shaping our journey Takeaways Collaborating with talented professionals can elevate the quality of music videos and create a cinematic experience. Involvement in non-profit work can provide opportunities for personal growth and make a positive impact on others. Leveraging national recognition can open doors and create opportunities in the music industry. Treating music as a business and understanding marketing and budgeting are essential for success. Having mentors and a supportive community can provide guidance and help navigate challenges in the music industry. ZAXAI IS ON TOUR! NEXT SHOW COMING UP IN LYNCHBURG VIRGINIA 1000 JEFFERSON ST Saturday, July 13 · 7 - 9:30pm EST GO GET YOUR TICKETS HERE https://www.eventbrite.com/e/music-is-forever-concert-series-w-zaxai-tickets-883670019817 Don't miss out on this incredible event - mark your calendars now! Chapters 00:00 Collaborating with Christopher Aaron: Creating Cinematic Music Videos 02:26 Involvement in Non-Profit Work: Using Fame to Make a Positive Impact 09:26 Leveraging National Recognition: Opportunities in the Music Industry 11:19 Treating Music as a Business: Lessons Learned in the Music Business This Episode was Filmed by Chac Stewart of Film House Creative Follow Chac Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyshock/?hl=en @ThatGuyShock Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chac-stewart-b1aa8a18a/ FOLLOW ZAXAI: linkTree : https://linktr.ee/zaxai Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ZaxaiOfficial/videos instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zaxaiii/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zaxaiofficial/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2SfnpuD5RA1s5sFgjNJVI7 Bandcamp: https://zaxai.bandcamp.com/ Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/zaxai/1128912642 Soundcloud: ⁠ https://soundcloud.com/zaxai⁠ FOLLOW ME: - 📺 [YouTube: Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/@phinestro **For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to me at my email [email protected] Connect with me! Below - 🌐 [Official Website] http://www.phinestro.com - 📰 [LinkedIn: Connect with Phinees Robert] / phineesrobert ) Follow Me On Instagram www.instagram.com/phinestro www.instagram.com/theplayingitbyearpodcast/

The conversation revolves around Daniel's journey from feeling tired of creating art for others to finding inspiration and passion for his own creative vision. It also touches on the impact of COVID-19, the importance of therapy, and the transition to full-time filmmaking. The discussion delves into the speaker's approach to photography and the significance of believing in oneself and learning to use equipment effectively. Takeaways * Believing in oneself and creating art that feels right for both the artist and the client is crucial. * The impact of COVID-19 and the importance of seeking therapy for mental well-being are highlighted. * Transitioning from creating art for others to pursuing one's own creative vision can lead to renewed passion and inspiration. * Learning to use equipment effectively and understanding its capabilities is essential for artistic and technical success. Chapters 00:00 The Struggle of Art for Others 03:13 Impact of COVID-19 and Therapy 06:01 Transition to Full-Time Filmmaking 07:55 Artistic Approach and Self-Belief This Episode was Filmed by Chac Stewart of Film House Creative Follow Chac Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatguyshock/?hl=en @ThatGuyShock Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chac-stewart-b1aa8a18a/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-talonia-2a304170 Follow the guest: Daniel Talonia Instagram: Daniel Talonia (@danieltalonia) https://www.instagram.com/danieltalonia/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-talonia-2a304170 youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@danteaxel2 FOLLOW ME: - 📺 [YouTube: Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/@phinestro **For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to me at my email [email protected] Connect with me! Below - 🌐 [Official Website] http://www.phinestro.com - 📰 [LinkedIn: Connect with Phinees Robert] / phineesrobert ) Follow Me On Instagram www.instagram.com/phinestro www.instagram.com/theplayingitbyearpodcast/

This is Ep 2 Part 2 of Playing It By Ear: Transitioning from Indie Artist to Entrepreneur Featuring Já Mir. This episode features a special live in-studio performance with Andre Hairston. Dive into Já Mir's background as an early social media influencer, securing endorsement deals, and the magic of "synergy. Highlights: 🎤 Special live performance in studio with Andre Hairston 🌟 Jamir's journey as an early social media influencer 💼 Securing lucrative endorsement deals 💡 The concept and power of "synergy" 🚀 From independent artists to entrepreneurs 🔑 Bridging music and real estate success 🤝 The importance of relationships in both fields 🌍 Embracing cultural diversity and the role of education 💪 Taking control of your life, beyond limitations 🏠 Real estate with a service-oriented mindset Grab your popcorn, favorite soft drink, and candy for this unforgettable interview! 🍿🥤🍬 Key Takeaways * The journey from music to real estate and the influence of upbringing * Challenges and strategies in creating opportunities in the music industry * Transition from independent artists to entrepreneurial ventures * Skills and experiences from the music industry translating into success in real estate * The importance of building and maintaining relationships in both the music industry and real estate. * Taking control of one's life and not be limited by circumstances or background. * Approaching real estate from a service-oriented perspective, focusing on helping others and providing value. * The value of cultural diversity and the role of education in shaping individual paths. * The power of creativity and its impact on personal growth and professional endeavors. This Episode was Filmed by Nikos Hawkins: Follow Nikos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikoshawkins?igsh=MWNhcmtwZjM5NjN0bg== Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikoshawkins/ Follow the guest: Já Mir: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1princejamir?igsh=MWZ3YTluYW0xZjR5aw== youtube: https://www.youtube.com/PrinceJAMIRTV Twitter: https://twitter.com/PrinceJAMIR Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/princejamir FOLLOW ME: - 📺 [YouTube: Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/@phinestro **For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to me at my email [email protected] Connect with me! Below - 🌐 [Official Website] http://www.phinestro.com - 📰 [LinkedIn: Connect with Phinees Robert] / phineesrobert ) Follow Me On Instagram www.instagram.com/phinestro www.instagram.com/theplayingitbyearpodcast/

This Podcast is a two-part series conversation between Phinees and his older brother Jonathan "Já Mir" Robert. This podcast covers both of their beginning journey into music, the influence of their upbringing, and the transition from being independent artists to entrepreneurial ventures. It also delves into the challenges and strategies involved in creating opportunities in the music industry and how these skills translated into success in real estate. Já Mir also shares his journey to real estate, highlighting the risks, challenges, and lessons learned. Já Mir emphasizes the importance of building relationships, taking control of one's life, and approaching real estate from a service-oriented perspective. The conversation also touches on cultural diversity, education, and the power of creativity in the limitations of resources. Grab some popcorn and your favorite soft drink and candy, this one is going to be an unforgettable exclusive interview! Key Takeaways * The journey from music to real estate and the influence of upbringing * Challenges and strategies in creating opportunities in the music industry * Transition from independent artists to entrepreneurial ventures * Skills and experiences from the music industry translating into success in real estate * The importance of building and maintaining relationships in both the music industry and real estate. * Taking control of one's life and not be limited by circumstances or background. * Approaching real estate from a service-oriented perspective, focusing on helping others and providing value. * The value of cultural diversity and the role of education in shaping individual paths. * The power of creativity and its impact on personal growth and professional endeavors. Follow the guest: Já Mir: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1princejamir?igsh=MWZ3YTluYW0xZjR5aw== youtube: https://www.youtube.com/PrinceJAMIRTV Twitter: https://twitter.com/PrinceJAMIR Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/princejamir FOLLOW ME: - 📺 [YouTube: Subscribe to my Youtube Channel https://youtube.com/@phinestro **For inquiries and collaboration opportunities, reach out to me at my email [email protected] Connect with me! Below - 🌐 [Official Website] http://www.phinestro.com - 📰 [LinkedIn: Connect with Phinees Robert] / phineesrobert ) Follow Me On Instagram www.instagram.com/phinestro www.instagram.com/theplayingitbyearpodcast/

This episode is a recent interview with Rachael Smith of the Lynchburg Virginia's News Advance newspaper on the people in town featured section with Phinees Robert. Phinees shared his inspiring journey from New York to Lynchburg, detailing his background in music and his impactful work within the community. He describes his role as a 'king and queen maker,' dedicated to fostering a thriving music and arts community in Lynchburg. Phinees emphasized the importance of collaboration, curiosity, and the power of sharing one's story. His efforts in music and technology aim to create equitable outcomes and bring people together. His dedication to these causes is truly remarkable and highlights the essential elements for personal and community growth. Key Takeaways: Phinees Robert is a passionate techie, musician, and advocate for children, using his talents to create equitable outcomes. He plays a crucial role as a 'king and queen maker,' working to build a vibrant music and arts community in Lynchburg. Phinees stresses the importance of collaboration, curiosity, and storytelling in fostering growth. Article Feature is in the link Below https://newsadvance.com/news/local/phinees-robert-bridges-music-technology-advocacy/article_b94ac826-17b4-11ef-9087-67de332addad.html