012 - Rachel Platten (Singer, Songwriter, Pop Artist)
The Good Parts with Andy Grammer
Andy Grammer | Multi-Platinum Selling Pop Artist
4.8 • 653 Ratings
🗓️ 10 December 2018
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Rachel Platten is an American Pop Artist best known for her triple platinum single, "Fight Song." She recently released her newest single "You Belong" written for her soon to be daughter.
Rachel joins Andy 8 months pregnant in episode 12 as they catch up as old friends touching on songwriting, consequences of social media to motherhood. Rachel and Andy dive deep into topics such as fear, vulnerability and self doubt as an artist. They discuss the arch of "Fight Song" and the politics behind a major pop hit. Dont miss this one!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Andy Grammer here and you are listening to The Good Parts podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | Tell me your story, but don't leave the good parts out. |
| 0:13.0 | Episode 12 with Rachel Platten. This girl is my musical sister. I have watched her |
| 0:19.7 | meteoric rise. I was around before she wrote fight song |
| 0:23.6 | and then I remember hearing it for the first time |
| 0:25.6 | and being so excited for her. |
| 0:27.6 | And beyond that, just beyond being there for each other's success, |
| 0:30.6 | we shared the same manager for a really long time. |
| 0:32.6 | What's so lovely about Rachel |
| 0:34.6 | is that me and her will call each other from time to time and just check in on what it's like to be an artist. |
| 0:41.2 | Because it can be really hard to be an artist and it's nice to have others who are going through the same things as you are. |
| 0:47.9 | So what I wanted on this specific podcast was to try and just see if I could create a space where we can have |
| 0:56.5 | one of those phone calls except just record it. So that's what you're going to get in this next one. |
| 1:00.7 | You're going to get one of my best friends and the two of us talking about being an artist, |
| 1:04.0 | about songwriting, about self-doubt, about all the things that go along with chasing dreams. |
| 1:09.8 | So I think you will really, really enjoy it. |
| 1:12.6 | That's it. Get into it. |
| 1:15.6 | She's one of my favorite people in the world, Rachel Platten. |
| 1:21.6 | We are here with my friend. |
| 1:28.3 | It's hard to even express how deep of love I have for you. |
| 1:33.3 | You are, you're like my musical sister. |
| 1:35.3 | This is what we talk about it. |
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