2 years ago

In this episode of Win Big with Clinton Spark podcast, join us as A-Trak takes us on his journey from Montreal to becoming a World Champion DJ at just 15 years old.
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A-Trak shares invaluable insights about his remarkable career and working with music icon Kanye West. Gain a behind-the-scenes look at the world of live music and the keys to long-term success in the industry

CLINTON SPARKS
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Clinton is a renowned entertainment mogul, author, speaker, entrepreneur, visionary brand-builder, super-creative executive, and leading-edge innovator when it comes to integrating culture, collaboration, and cross-platform marketing. He is also a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum music producer, songwriter, and DJ responsible for over 75 million records sold.

WIN BIG WITH CLINTON SPARKS
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WIN BIG is a fun, entertaining and informative show that will teach you how to succeed and achieve your goals with practical advice and actionable steps given through compelling stories and conversations with Clinton and his guests which include successful artists, athletes, actors, entrepreneurs and winners.

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:
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0:08 - Introduction and Background
2:31 - The Era of Turntablism
7:19 - Stubbornness and Originality
9:04 - Chasing Cool vs. Being Cool
11:39 - Finding Your Unique Audience
15:45 - Early Record Label Experience
16:20 - Meeting Kanye West
17:15 - Touring with Kanye
20:00 - Working on "Stronger"
21:14 - Collaborative Process with Kanye
22:43 - Managing Mistakes Onstage
24:11 - Kanye's Transition
26:00 - Introducing Electronic Music
29:01 - Staying Relevant
34:43 - Staying relevant in the music industry.
35:29 - Reflection on a successful career.
36:30 - Importance of staying interested in new music.
37:49 - Networking and relationship-building.
39:04 - Starting Fool's Gold as an artistic endeavor.
40:19 - Building a brand and lifestyle.
42:57 - Lessons from starting Mix Unit and mixtape DJing.
47:45 - Kanye West's polite rejection.