Because top artists are so good at what they do, we often think that it was their idea to record and sing their hit songs. In reality, many artists often never wanted to do those songs that we know and love. Someone on their team had to convince and push them to do the project. In this episode, Dewayne 06 and AJ Pendant explore this intriguing topic. They share various examples, including well-known songs by Aerosmith, Keisha Cole, Aaliyah, Toni Braxton, Kanye West, Tyrese, Miley Cyrus, and more. The hosts delve into insights on the importance of trusting the process of those on their team and being open to different musical directions. Tune in to discover some surprising backstories behind iconic tracks and the lessons artists can learn from them.

In this episode of Chasing Hits with Dewayne & AJ, we dive deep into the world of music creation, engineering, and artistry with our special guest, Ge Oh Get that Wrk, a multifaceted music producer and engineer. This insightful conversation is packed with gems for aspiring creators, seasoned musicians, and anyone passionate about the ever-evolving music industry. We kick off by introducing Ge Oh and his journey before exploring his philosophy that perfection and complexity can often hold creators back. He stresses the importance of starting with intention and embracing simplicity to create authentic art. From there, we dive into his strong recommendation to focus on sync placements—a game-changing strategy for music creators seeking consistent income and exposure. The conversation also covers practical advice for staying creative, navigating challenges, and avoiding common mistakes in the music industry. Ge Oh shares his production process, thoughts on music engineering, and tips for selecting the right DAW (Digital Audio Workstation). We also touch on the impact of AI, the resurgence of musical movies, and the future of music. Ge Oh's down-to-earth insights and actionable advice make this a must-watch for anyone chasing their own hits!