288: Becoming a Music and Youtube Sensation with Alexander Stewart
Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™
Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS @beautybydrkay
4.9 • 608 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2020
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hello, hello, guys. You're listening to Beauty Bites with Dr. Kay, Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon, and we're doing a podcast today with the handsome Alexander |
| 0:23.1 | Stewart. So welcome. Hello, everyone. He is an amazing singer and songwriter all the way from Canada. |
| 0:30.3 | Which part of Canada did you come from? I'm from Toronto, so all the way on the east side. |
| 0:33.8 | Okay, wonderful. And tell us, tell all the listeners a little bit about you. It's fun to have a singer come in because I am at your nose and throat surgeons. I deal with professional voices, actually. I take care of vocal cordials. Wow. I didn't know you were at NT2. You didn't know that, yes. Oh my gosh, maybe I have some questions for you after this, actually. We'll talk with your questions. So we're talking about skin singing. Tell us about your history. Amazing. |
| 0:38.3 | Okay, so, tell us about your history. |
| 0:55.5 | Amazing. |
| 0:56.5 | Okay, so, yeah, so I'm from Toronto, and I've sung my whole life since I was four years old. |
| 1:03.6 | I would sing, Oh, Canada, at my church for all the elderly women. |
| 1:08.4 | It was a very forgiving crowd. |
| 1:10.4 | And I, you know, went through live, doing a lot of choirs and a lot of choral music. |
| 1:15.1 | And I sort of fell out of love with it a little bit. |
| 1:18.2 | I love singing, but that wasn't really what I wanted to be doing. |
| 1:21.2 | By grade 10, I was kind of, or 10th grade, as you guys say here, |
| 1:26.0 | I was kind of looking for a way into the music industry. And, you know, I stumbled on YouTube and, you know, Sean Mendes was doing it and Charlie Puth was doing it. They were all doing covers. And I was like, man, I really, I wish I could try this. So I told my dad about it and everyone about it. They were like, yeah, yeah, like you can try. This being said, my dad actually owns a recording studio. So he is in the business, which helps. But he was like, all right, like you do them yourself and like, let's see how it goes. And I did one, I got like 100 views maybe. And he was like, oh my God, this god this is great yes I'll help you and I was |
| 2:00.8 | like perfect so the next two years throughout high school we did a ton of covers I started doing a |
| 2:05.5 | little bit of touring I started coming to Los Angeles a lot and then like made my third trip here |
| 2:10.7 | I started writing originals and then about two years ago which was about a year and a half after I started writing |
| 2:19.0 | I put out my first song and then since then I've been doing a nice mix of originals and |
| 2:23.5 | covers and now I I'm here to present day that's the very your most popular song is |
| 2:30.5 | is backwards backwards and you've done professional voice training too? |
| 2:35.5 | Yes, a lot, a lot of professional voice training. |
| 2:39.0 | Nice. |
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