The West Coast artist opens up about his journey in the music industry, emphasizing the importance of independence and owning his creative process. From recording an entire deluxe album in just a few weeks to collaborating with other heavyweights like Blast and Mustard, 1TAKEJAY shares his perspective on what it takes to make it in the game, his recording process, and what keeps him going. Independent Success: 1TAKEJAY values freedom over signing with labels, allowing him to control his music and career. Unmatched Work Ethic: He recorded 45 songs in just one month, proving hard work pays off. Quick Studio Work: 1TAKEJAY creates new tracks in as little as 24 hours, focusing on speed and quality. Power of Collaboration: He shares how working with talented artists like Blast and Mustard elevates his music. Creative Flow: Staying relaxed and listening to podcasts helps him tap into his creativity in the studio. Global Impact: His music has millions of streams, especially on the West Coast, showing organic growth. Follow Justin on Instagram:   / justin_credible   Please hit that like button, comment, and subscribe! #1TAKEJAY #MusicIndustry #IndependentArtist #WestCoastHipHop #StudioWork #NewMusic #Rap #MusicCollaboration #HipHopCulture #WorkEthic #MusicProducer #LACulture #Hitmaker #RecordingProcess #Podcast #JustinCrediblePodcast #ArtistJourney #MusicLife #MusicCollab #HipHopArtist