0128 - revelry HQ (Creative Success)

In this episode, we delve into the hidden costs of creative success, exploring why the very recognition that artists seek can sometimes lead to their downfall. From historical figures like Michelangelo and Elvis Presley to modern creators on social media, we discuss the intense pressures of maintaining artistic perfection and relevance. Join us as we examine how the game of creativity has changed with the advent of AI and social media, the balance between commercial and self-fulfillment, and the struggle to maintain one's identity amid the pursuit of fame. Featuring insights from DJs and musicians, we also touch upon the importance of diversifying skills and the impact of societal expectations on an artist's mental health and career longevity.