TikTok Viral Video, Millions of Streams & Artist Growth | Ian Matthew

Ian Matthew is a rising musician from the small city of Torrington, Connecticut on a journey to share his ever-evolving catalog of uniquely seasoned music with the world. After delivering a string of new releases in the past 1/2 year, Ian's trajectory points to new heights as he charges ahead with a buzzing fan base and a chamber full of new music. Ian’s trademark infectious vocals, relatable storytelling and moving production collaborations come alive in ways that connect with listeners from all corners of the globe. The ability to find a record for every mood has welcomed personal connection with supporters both near and far who passionately continue to push the reach of the Ian Matthew sound. Join The Squires Squad (Early Access): https://app.grouped.com/mikesquires Connect with Mike Squires: https://set.page/mikesquires/ Stream Mike Squires & Friends: https://pods.to/mikesquires Connect with Ian: https://www.instagram.com/ianmatthewmusic/ Merch: https://lifeismerch.com/ 0:00 Trailer 0:00 Intro 2:50 What’s Ian Working On 3:17 Getting Into Music 4:55 Becoming Ian Matthew 6:28 Kids Up North 7:45 Opening for Raekwon 9:56 Changing Music Styles 11:38 Ian Matthew - Ashtray 14:30 Bad Situations 15:40 Growth 20:25 Personal Life 22:20 Pushing Through 28:00 Music is Constant 30:40 The Impact of Music 32:15 Hot 93.7 33:20 21 & Tired Album 35:15 Physical Releases 42:11 Grouped 44:00 Starting From Zero 49:15 Music Tools 52:20 Advice For Artists 53:50 Lose The Ego 57:30 Ian Matthew - Highway 59:15 A Million Streams 1:00:30 TikTok Viral 1:01:20 Confidence 1:06:22 Holiday Song 1:11:11 Workaholic 1:13:35 Learning More About You 1:17:20 Ian Matthew - Worth The Wait 1:20:50 What’s Next For Ian 1:24:00 Where Can They Find Ian 1:24:20 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices