In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, we sit down with Chris Watson, a rising talent in the music world whose journey blends creativity, hustle, and technology. Chris shares his story of getting started in music, the influence of family, how he transitioned from passion to profession, and how AI is shaping his workflow.
Whether you’re an artist, producer, or someone curious about the future of music, this conversation is packed with inspiration and practical advice.
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Producer Interview Series, we sit down with Rafael Valentino, a professional DJ, remixer, and radio producer for iHeartRadio. We dive deep into his journey from DJing in clubs to producing radio remixes, and how AI is transforming the music industry. Rafael shares his experiences working in both live and digital music spaces, the evolution of music technology, and insights into breaking into the industry as a producer or DJ. If you’re interested in the intersection of music production, DJing, and AI, this conversation is packed with valuable insights!
We also discuss how AI is changing the game for producers, the future of music discovery, and how independent artists can stand out in an increasingly competitive landscape. Whether you're an aspiring music producer, a DJ looking to expand your reach, or just someone curious about the future of AI-driven music, this interview is a must-watch. Tune in to hear Rafael's predictions on where the industry is heading, the challenges artists face today, and how embracing technology can help musicians stay ahead of the curve.
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, Pastel shares his creative journey—from playing in bands in France to becoming a remix-focused producer in Lisbon. He opens up about how platforms like SoundCloud helped him grow, how he developed a routine of releasing one remix a week, and why staying consistent matters more than chasing perfection. The conversation dives into tools, inspiration, and finding your artistic voice in today’s music scene.
Follow Pastel:
https://www.instagram.com/pastelmusique
https://soundcloud.com/pastelofficiel
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6wa2PiIWrIhhz6lRQEGQpO?si=ujDKkVbjSTGMphrwsWJ6KQ
https://www.youtube.com/@Pastelmusique
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, we welcome back Steve Migliori — better known as Mr. Mig — a producer, songwriter, and remixer with a track record of constantly pushing boundaries. Since his last appearance on the show, the music landscape has shifted dramatically with the rise of AI and rapid tech innovation.
Steve shares how he’s adapting his creative process, staying ahead in an evolving industry, and what it takes to thrive as a forward-thinking producer in 2025. From remix culture to AI’s impact on music, this conversation dives deep into where music is headed next.
Follow Steve Mig (Mr. Mig):
https://www.instagram.com/mrmigmusic
https://www.maxxbeats.com/links
Thank you to Jake Angel Beats for being a guest in this episode!
Today we're joined by Mr. Mig - a full time music producer who's done remixes for some of the biggest Artists & labels and has had some amazing achievements in the music industry. Join us to talk about making remixes, working with Artists, AI in music production, opportunities for Artists, and more!
In this interview, Lehmuhn shares their journey from songwriting in their bedroom to releasing music worldwide. We dive into their creative process, collaborations, navigating the music industry, and thoughts on AI in music. A must-watch for independent artists, music producers, and fans of authentic storytelling.
Check out the new single from Lehmuhn here! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5QGMUhISNQGEQNJi3sSfKU?si=8af7ead447e8497e
In this episode of our Producer Interview Series, we chat with Owen, the creative force behind "Sounding Like a Pro." Owen shares his journey from learning music production to becoming a successful content creator, offering tips and tricks that inspire producers worldwide.
We dive into how Owen leverages content creation to connect with his audience, sharing strategies for planning, batching reels, and balancing educational content with promoting his music. Whether you're a producer or content creator, this conversation is packed with practical insights to help you grow online. We also touch on the role of AI in music and Owen’s plans for 2025, including releasing original tracks and building his audience.
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, we sit down with professional video editor Daryl Yeoman to explore his journey into the world of post-production. Daryl shares insights on growing as an editor, collaborating with teams around the world, and adapting to new technology like AI. We also dive into the future of video editing and how tools like LALAL.AI are shaping modern workflows.
Follow Daryl Yeoman:
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/darylyeoman
https://www.darylyeoman.com/
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, we sit down with Grammy-winning producer Damon Sharpe to talk about his decades-long journey in the music industry. From dancing with MC Hammer to working with icons like Jennifer Lopez and Ariana Grande, Damon shares the ups and downs of carving out a sustainable, authentic career. We dive into his creative process, studio philosophies, and the emotional core behind his music.
Follow Damon Sharpe:
https://www.facebook.com/officialdamonsharpe
http://instagram.com/damonsharpe
http://twitter.com/DamonSharpe
https://www.youtube.com/user/damonsharpe
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Woqe3KegExVyrEK1I6ITJ?si=J5e5y8DHQ7KHHy7XVTb0qg
https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/damon-sharpe/471673
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJGgRqv8/
https://damonsharpe.com/
In this episode Ryan Schmidt shares his journey from singer-songwriter to music lawyer and dives into the legal pitfalls artists and producers often face. From royalty nightmares to predatory industry contracts, Ryan unpacks how musicians can protect themselves and build careers on solid legal footing.
Follow Ryan Schmidt:
https://www.youtube.com/@ryanschmidtesq
https://www.instagram.com/ryanschmidt.esq
https://www.ryanschmidt.esq/
https://www.instagram.com/foundation.app/
Thank you to Matthew May for being a guest in this episode!
In this episode of the LALAL.AI Podcast, we dive deep into the world of sync licensing and music placements — one of the most misunderstood parts of the music industry. Our guest shares how independent artists can turn their catalogs into income by working with production music libraries, the mindset needed to succeed, and the myths vs. realities of landing placements. From breaking into the business to navigating its ups and downs, this conversation is packed with insights for producers, songwriters, and musicians who want to explore sync as a real career path.
Follow Jesse / Sync My Music:
https://www.syncmymusic.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-josefsson-7487b86
https://www.instagram.com/syncmymusicdude/?hl=en
Today we're joined by MoonLander - Moonlander is a pop/rap/more genre singer & songwriter from North Carolina who’s been on a crazy run recently releasing songs independently (on a weekly basis). He's ollaborated with some big names in this space like Nic D, Iyaz, SoMo, Skizzy Mars. He's been a touring Artist for a handful of years now. Sit back and watch as we discuss what got him into music, his weekly song release strategy that pushed him over 100,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, his thoughts on A.I. and music creation, and more!
