Most Violinists Will Never Make It Because of These Facts - Clintonic Strings, Easystrings

Most musicians think talent is enough, but it's never enough! In this powerful NYNMNS conversation, prolific Nigerian violinists, NYNMNS guest speakers Clinton Akinkuolie & Israel Peter shares the hard truths about building a thriving music career as a violinist. From packaging yourself, money mistakes, working with older colleagues, professionalism, branding, networking, and what really convinces clients when hiring musicians. If you're a violinist, singer, instrumentalist, producer or creative trying to grow your career, this episode could change your life. Watch till the end!!! Timestamps: 00:00 - Trailer 02:09 - Introducing Sammyflow (Jeremy) 02:35 - Introducing Easystrings (Jeremy) 03:57 - Introducing Clintonic Strings (Jeremy) 05:18 - Why Does The Violin Sound Like a Cockroach (Easystrings)? 08:13 - Where It All Started (Clintonic) 11:47 - Where It All Started (Easystrings) 15:14 - When Talent Stopped Being The Only Thing (Clintonic) 20:42 - When Talent Stopped Being The Only Thing (Easystrings) 23:04 - What Skills Helped Your Career The Most Asides Your Talent (Clintonic) 30:17 - How To You Stay Relevant With Changing Trends (Easystrings) 44:05 - Questions: How Do You Not Sell Yourself Short (Audience) 46:12 - How To Not Under Sell Yourself (Clintonic) 55:15 - How I Introduce Myself (Easystrings) 57:42 - Why Visibility Is Very Important (Sammyflow) 59:41 - Why Content, Packaging, & Networking Is Important (Clintonic) 01:06:05 - Commercial Break: MyMuute 01:06:29 - Introducing Olusola Peter (Jeremy) 01:08:47 - Why Audio Engineers Always Disappoint. The Reality (Olusola) 01:12:53 - Why Our Biggest Challenge in Nigeria is Education (Olusola) 01:19:32 - Working With Great Musicians vs Terrible Musicians (Olusola's Story) 01:25:11 - My Major Problem With Engineers Is When They Size People (Clintonic) 01:28:44 - Most Engineers Don't Know How A Music Should Sound (Olusola) 01:31:25 - Musicians Should Know How To Mix Their Instrument (Easystrings) 01:34:59 - Do We Need Strong Regulations? (Sammyflow) 01:37:35 - Why Conversations Like These Matter (Jeremy) Subscribe for more real conversations for musicians and other creatives. #NYNMNS #Musicians #MusicCareer #violinist #musicbusinesspodcast #musicbusiness