EPISODE · Oct 17, 2022 · 1H
Ducey Interview: Going From Artist to Manager, Viral in Indonesia, Andye, Always Learning & More
from Versatile Vigilante · host Uncle Vinny
Wise beyond his years, Ducey joins Uncle Vinny for a great conversation. Ducey shares his experiences growing up in Toronto/GTA, originally being a singer and going viral for some cover songs, transitioning into becoming a manager, sharing an artists vision, always being open to learning, and much more Shoutout Ducey for coming through. Follow him on IG to keep up with new music and performances from his artists: @itsducey Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Website: https://versatilevigilante.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZP9asHUv431qHZfK/overview Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/versatile-vigilante/id1384221180?mt=2 SmartURL: https://smarturl.it/versatilevigilante 0:00 - Shoutout @ITSDUCEY (& the Man @ANDYETAMER) 1:05 - Growing Up At Warden & St. Clair, Moving to Pickering 2:00 - Was Originally Singing; Covering Songs 2:50 - Being Scared to Show Face Singing 3:10 - Songs Starting to Blow Up 4:20 - Going Viral in Indonesia 5:00 - Meeting Jessie Reyez B/C Of Cover Song 6:00 - Dropping First Original Song; "McLean Flows" 7:15 - Completely Switching From Being an Artist to Manager 9:10 - Being Friends With Andye For Years; Becoming His Manager 10:05 - Getting Recognized By People 11:25 - What Does a Manager Do? 14:40 - Lots of Roles Within Music 15:55 - Artists Vision 18:00 - Future Label? 18:00 - Future Label? 19:00 - Andye's Vision & Energy 20:00 - Taking Business Side More Seriously 21:50 - Being Inspired By Examples 23:10 - Working With Labels 24:40 - Growing Up Around Older People 25:40 - Remix Project 29:40 - Toronto Community is Strong 31:00 - Having a Team 33:30 - Don't Worry About the $$ 35:35 - Grants 36:20 - Take Care of Your People 37:20 - Takes Time to Make Consistent Money 39:20 - Financial Advice 40:10 - Having Options to Experiment 42:30 - Keep Learning & Growing 43:20 - Enjoying Being Behind the Scenes 48:20 - Staying Lowkey 49:40 - Will You Ever Go Back to Making Music? 53:00 - Jermaine Dupri Panel 54:30 - Disagreements With Your Artists? 58:00 - Always Learning 59:00 - Andye Performance @ Clinton's November 5th 1:00:00 - Shoutout Ducey @itsducey
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Wise beyond his years, Ducey joins Uncle Vinny for a great conversation. Ducey shares his experiences growing up in Toronto/GTA, originally being a singer and going viral for some cover songs, transitioning into becoming a manager, sharing an artists vision, always being open to learning, and much more Shoutout Ducey for coming through. Follow him on IG to keep up with new music and performances from his artists: @itsducey Click the Below Links to Keep Up With New Versatile Vigilante content: Website: https://versatilevigilante.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/VersatileVigilante/ Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/versatilevigilante Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/podcast/6rbWSYZP9asHUv431qHZfK/overview Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/versatile-vigilante/id1384221180?mt=2 SmartURL: https://smarturl.it/versatilevigilante 0:00 - Shoutout @ITSDUCEY (& the Man @ANDYETAMER) 1:05 - Growing Up At Warden & St. Clair, Moving to Pickering 2:00 - Was Originally Singing; Covering Songs 2:50 - Being Scared to Show Face Singing 3:10 - Songs Starting to Blow Up 4:20 - Going Viral in Indonesia 5:00 - Meeting Jessie Reyez B/C Of Cover Song 6:00 - Dropping First Original Song; "McLean Flows" 7:15 - Completely Switching From Being an Artist to Manager 9:10 - Being Friends With Andye For Years; Becoming His Manager 10:05 - Getting Recognized By People 11:25 - What Does a Manager Do? 14:40 - Lots of Roles Within Music 15:55 - Artists Vision 18:00 - Future Label? 18:00 - Future Label? 19:00 - Andye's Vision & Energy 20:00 - Taking Business Side More Seriously 21:50 - Being Inspired By Examples 23:10 - Working With Labels 24:40 - Growing Up Around Older People 25:40 - Remix Project 29:40 - Toronto Community is Strong 31:00 - Having a Team 33:30 - Don't Worry About the $$ 35:35 - Grants 36:20 - Take Care of Your People 37:20 - Takes Time to Make Consistent Money 39:20 - Financial Advice 40:10 - Having Options to Experiment 42:30 - Keep Learning & Growing 43:20 - Enjoying Being Behind the Scenes 48:20 - Staying Lowkey 49:40 - Will You Ever Go Back to Making Music? 53:00 - Jermaine Dupri Panel 54:30 - Disagreements With Your Artists? 58:00 - Always Learning 59:00 - Andye Performance @ Clinton's November 5th 1:00:00 - Shoutout Ducey @itsducey
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