Andrew Huang - Viral Musician & YouTube Star

That Creative Life

Sara Dietschy

Entrepreneurship, Arts, Gary Vee Audio Experience, Technology, Sara Dietschy, Design, Filmmaking, Sara Peachy, Gary Vee, Business, Entrepreneur, Youtube

4.8 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Huang sings, plays every instrument under the sun and creates weekly YouTube videos for his audience of 1.7 million. In this podcast we talk about his transition from comedy music, how to monetize as a musician on YouTube and the importance of music theory. ANDREW HUANG YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/songstowearpantsto Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrewismusic/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/andrewhuang Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7HifubxN0gO1nHbRIqWhrY THAT CREATIVE LIFE PODCAST Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatcreative.life YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thatcreativelife Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/Podcast_Apple Spotify: http://bit.ly/Podcast_Spotify Google: http://bit.ly/Podcast_GooglePod "JOIN" on https://www.youtube.com/saradietschy for the exclusive video version of the podcast. Website: http://www.thatcreative.life SARA DIETSCHY YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/saradietschy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saradietschy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/saradietschy PODCAST GEAR USED Panasonic GH5: https://amzn.to/2NGLlaj Shure SM7B: https://amzn.to/2mSOyrR Travel Mics: https://amzn.to/2SanNAu Recorder: https://amzn.to/2JOzrdf Distributed via Simplecast: http://bit.ly/SimpleCast_TCE Welcome to That Creative Life, hosted by YouTuber & creative entrepreneur Sara Dietschy. On this podcast you will find candid conversations with the best artists and business professionals in the world. Artists, YouTubers, CEOs and everyone in-between. More information and content from the podcast can be found on Sara Dietschy's YouTube channel, Twitter & Instagram (@SaraDietschy) and also @ThatCreative.Life on Instagram. 💼 Business Inquires Me: dietschybusiness@gmail.com & Management: adam@twowestentertainment.com

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0:00.0	Part of the message that is implicit in my videos and that I want to make more explicit is that really the enjoyment of the process is one of the best things about it.
0:09.8	And, like, of course, it's amazing to have a million followers.
0:12.8	And of course, it's amazing if someone's going to pay you to make music for them or if you're getting paid for your streams or for your performances or whatever.
0:20.2	But at the end of the day like
0:21.8	i never have a more fulfilling or exciting moment than when i like figure out that cool chord
0:28.4	progression or like i get the melody to sit just right or like all these kinds of things that is just
0:34.9	where my my joy and excitement comes from. Welcome to That Creative Life. Hi,
0:40.2	my name is Saradici and I am your host. I talk with artists, YouTubers, CEOs, and everyone in
0:46.8	between. I hope this podcast helps you live your best creative life. Enjoy. Hello everyone. Welcome
0:53.4	to another episode of That Creative Life. I'm here with my friend,
0:56.6	Fran, off to a great star, guys. Andrew Hong. He has 1.7 million subscribers. He's amazing
1:03.9	musician, YouTuber. You do all the things. And you've been at this for a while.
1:08.9	Oh, my gosh. Forever. when did you start your YouTube channel?
1:12.0	Well, I signed up in 2006.
1:14.2	And back then I was posting, I actually had a following on just my own website of like maybe a few thousand people.
1:21.2	But I was making these funny songs and sharing them online.
1:25.0	And I had enough of a sort of fan base
1:28.0	that I would have people make animations of my songs.
1:31.5	And so when YouTube came around, I was like,
1:33.1	oh, I should just put all the fan art on this channel.
1:36.7	And so that's what I thought it would be for me
1:38.7	is just like an archive of fan art.
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