TMAN XPRESS On Gatekeeping In Music | Exploitation | Future Of Amapiano | International Performances

Описание: In this episode of Mandy's Diaries podcast, TManXpress joins Mandy to delve into his musical journey, insights on how he adopted his name, his childhood influences, overcoming stage fright, and his dream of becoming an international artist.
He reflects on how AmaPiano has transformed his life and opened doors for many South African artists. TManXpress discusses his inspirations, creative process, and the importance of staying authentic while appealing to a global audience. This engaging conversation also touches upon the business side of music, the challenges of international performances, and the promising future of AmaPiano.

00:00 Welcome to Mandy's Diaries Podcast
00:14 Meet TManXpress: Thee Vocalist
00:22 The Story Behind the Name
02:33 Childhood Memories and Influences
03:46 Overcoming Stage Fright
05:44 International Performances and Audience Reactions
09:41 The Evolution of Amapiano
13:40 The Role of Social Media in Music
14:12 A Passion for Music
21:47 Musical Influences and Inspirations
28:20 The Future of Amapiano
33:13 Breaking Barriers and Gatekeeping in Music
36:15 Challenging Collaborations
39:03 Dreams of International Stardom
40:07 Balancing Authenticity and Global Appeal
43:55 The Power of Persistence
44:30 Networking and Collaboration
45:08 The Importance of Consistency
46:36 The Journey from Soccer to Music
46:43 Learning the Music Business
52:52 Future Plans and Aspirations
01:10:41 Understanding the Music Industry
01:16:12 Final Thoughts and Farewell