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Phoebe Bridgers
The forthright singer relays some salient advice from her former bandmate and pal, Haley Dahl from Sloppy Jane.
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Navigating the music business with your sanity, integrity, and creativity intact can be tricky. Here are the biggest artists in the business with some words of wisdom.
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Phoebe Bridgers
The forthright singer relays some salient advice from her former bandmate and pal, Haley Dahl from Sloppy Jane.
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The Killers
With nearly two decades in the game, The Killers’ Brandon Flowers and Ronnie Vannucci Jr. each share a few wise words that ultimately work hand-in-hand.
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Sean Paul
In moments of uncertainty, Sean Paul has a little mantra from his mom which he likes to remember.
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Karol G
The Colombian sensation’s prized piece of advice comes from someone who’s been on her team from day one.
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Christina Aguilera
Christina’s never been one to follow the rules, so what’s her best advice for handling her career from her teens till now?
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Ciara
For this episode of Best Advice, the “Level Up” singer goes deep and gets a little emotional along the way.
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Tierra Whack
The boundary-pushing artist has a singular, idiosyncratic vision, but by her own admission, it really does take a village. Turns out OutKast's André 3000 is in total agreement.
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Rick Ross
Rapper and savvy business mogul Rick Ross gets straight to the point when it comes to the best advice he's ever received.
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Ne-Yo
As a pop star and songwriting powerhouse, Ne-Yo has experienced both sides of the business. Here, he delivers his best advice.
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Kamasi Washington
Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington imparts some tips to keep flourishing creatively. Here’s his best advice.
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Cyndi Lauper
Turns out the gutsy pop provocateur's best advice came via a letter from legendary choreographer Martha Graham, to her friend and fellow dancer Agnes de Mille.
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Mary J. Blige
Singer, actress, philanthropist, survivor, Mary J. Blige once received some invaluable advice from none other than Chaka Khan, and it’s stuck with her ever since.
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Fetty Wap
The Paterson, New Jersey rapper got straight down to brass tax with some financial advice from his business manager.
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Elton John
Given this legend's storied career he certainly has a lot of experience to pull from, and plenty of advice to dispense, but that doesn’t mean he’s above taking counsel from others.
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Kathleen Hanna
The Bikini Kill and Le Tigre founder, feminist activist, and riot grrrl originator passes on some pertinent guidance.
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Sheryl Crow
Navigating the music business with your sanity, integrity, and creativity intact can be tricky. Emotions can be overwhelming, but tapping into them is essential for creativity.
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Karen O
As a chameleonic performer and the lead vocalist of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Karen O understands the power of one little word.
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Quincy Jones
Even legends can use a little guidance, and Quincy's comes courtesy of esteemed French composer Nadia Boulanger.
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Trippie Redd
Turns out the Canton, OH rapper’s taking a page straight from his school books and advice from the mouth of one of history’s most revered figures.
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Lizzo
And then there was that time Missy Elliott offered Lizzo some words she really took to heart…