In this episode, hosts Malcolm and Brittany Garrison have a conversation with their long time friend and brother, Steve Epting. Steve shares his journey from college to Hollywood, where he pursued his passion for music. He discusses his experiences in the music industry, including working with Beyoncé, Kanye West and Lizzo's Grammy Award winning performance.
This is an episode about believing in your dream and working your ass off and positioning yourself to make it happen, from relocating to the grind of experiencing elevation all while staying grounded and standing on the importance of personal relationships and the value of maintaining friendships throughout life after being friends with the Garrisons for over a decade.
Key Takeaways:
- Working with Beyoncé and Kanye West taught him the importance of consistency and hard work.
- Building a career in the music industry requires resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to take risks.
- Life has taught us the value of personal relationships and the importance of maintaining friendships throughout life.
About The Guest:
Steve Epting is a renowned vocal contractor, creative performance producer, vocal producer, and artist who specializes in ‘infusing Gospel Choirs into Pop Music’ who has made a BIG name for himself in the music industry.
Originally from Chicago, Steve moved to Los Angeles to pursue his passion for music in 2015 and now freshly 30, the Chicago native has already worked with some of the biggest names in the business, including Beyoncé, Jay Z, Lizzo, Kanye West’s Sunday Service Choir, Common, and Demi Lovato, among others.
In addition to his work in the music industry, Steve is also passionate about artist development and education. His brand Live[NOW] offers a range of services, including vocal contracting, artist development, masterclasses, and music scholarships, all aimed at helping the youth achieve their dreams.
Listen to Steve Epting's Music | Follow Steve on IG — @needfor_steve
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