Mez Discusses "Loading EP," Collaborations with Childish Major & Leon Bridges, Penning Hits for Dr. Dre, Working with Kanye, & Finding Joy in Music!

WNTTLK (We Need To Talk)

What could possibly inspire a rising music star to create an EP filled with tracks that didn't make the cut for an upcoming album? Mez joins us to share the story behind his Loading EP, featuring collaborations with standout artists like Childish Major, St John, Mavie, and Leon Bridges. He provides a candid look into the in-person studio sessions that birthed these tracks and discusses his vision for a balanced life where happiness, family, and career harmoniously coexist.

From penning hits for Dr. Dre’s Compton to receiving a life-altering call to work on Kanye West’s Life of Pablo, I recount my personal rollercoaster of experiences in the music industry. The journey is peppered with serendipitous moments, rapid travels, and the differing studio vibes that have defined my path. Through recounting these highs and lows, I hope to shed light on the complex but rewarding nature of a career in music, especially during the tumultuous years between 2015 and 2020.

Our episode also delves into the multifaceted journey of an artist who has collaborated with legends like J. Cole, Dr. Dre, and Kanye West. We explore the challenges and triumphs of being a creative force in both music and directing, highlighting the importance of resilience and self-motivation. With exciting news about a forthcoming album, listeners are in for a treat as we discuss the thrill of creating new music and finding joy in the process. Don't miss the hidden gems and personal insights we uncover in this deeply compelling episode.

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