In this conversation, Brandon Washington discusses his musical journey, personal milestones, and the evolution of his sound as Andosan. He reflects on his experiences in the music industry, the challenges he faced, and the influences that shaped his work. Brandon shares insights into his creative process, the significance of his recent marriage, and his aspirations for future projects, emphasizing the importance of growth and transformation in his music career. In this conversation, Brandon Washington and Chrys delve into the world of music, discussing recent album releases, the creative process behind songwriting, and the personal struggles that influence their art. They explore the importance of community, self-belief, and the role of therapy in personal growth. The dialogue highlights the challenges artists face, the significance of relationships, and the journey of navigating one's mental health through music. Chapters 04:29 Personal Milestones and Creative Process 09:56 Musical Evolution and Influences 17:01 Navigating the Music Industry 23:46 Viral Success and New Opportunities 33:30 The Evolution of Sound and Identity 39:04 Exploring New Musical Directions 44:05 Influences and Inspirations in Music 50:04 The Current Music Landscape and Discoveries 56:01 The Art of Songwriting and Creative Process 01:04:34 The Vulnerability of Artistic Expression 01:08:10 Navigating Mental Health and Music 01:12:58 The Role of Relationships in Personal Growth 01:18:29 The Journey of Self-Belief and Perseverance 01:36:20 Building a Supportive Community for Success Keywords music, creativity, personal growth, Andosan, hip hop, musical influences, album, journey, industry insights, evolution, music, creativity, personal growth, therapy, self-belief, songwriting, artist recommendations, mindfulness, relationships, hip-hop