Summary:
This transcript appears to be a conversation or interview involving two individuals, Stefan and Shannon, who are in the music industry. They discuss their backgrounds in music, experiences, and challenges they faced on their journeys to becoming musicians. Stefan mentions singing national songs and performing in front of government officials despite being a shy child, while Shannon shares a story of stage fright and panic before a performance. The conversation highlights the ups and downs of their music careers and the lessons learned from their experiences.
1. The music industry is discussed in the provided text.
2. The text mentions a new single and video clip from a legendary artist, Teh Melly Goeslow, who was released two months prior to the discussion.
3. The text introduces two artists, Shannon and Seven, who are collaborating for the first time.
4. Shannon is 10 years old and has been performing since he was introduced to his management.
5. Seven was forced into singing by his family and initially felt shy about performing in front of people.
6. Seven started singing covers of songs on YouTube when he was 9 years old.
7. The text describes how Seven overcame his fear of singing in public by talking to his mother about the benefits of using his talent to help others.
8. The text mentions that Seven and Shannon have different backgrounds, with Seven's family forcing him into singing and Shannon choosing it because he liked it.
9. The text discusses the challenges and ups and downs in the music industry, with Seven and Shannon sharing their experiences.
10. Seven mentions a funny experience where he was paid to sing at a cafe in exchange for a promotion.
11. Seven talks about the importance of having a contract when dealing with management or artists.
12. Seven and Shannon discuss the importance of being able to play musical instruments and entertain people when singing.
13. Seven mentions that he started his career by singing national songs, as he was still a very shy child when he began his career.
14. Seven was elected as the national ambassador for the Indonesian anthem in 2016 when he was 16 years old.
15. The text mentions the changing nature of the music industry, with many people using mixers in their recordings nowadays.
16. Seven expresses happiness with the world of music now, as he believes the younger generation is more creative and confident in expressing their music.
17. The text discusses the influence of K-Pop on Seven, stating that he doesn't copy it but is inspired by it.
18. Seven emphasizes the importance of providing inspiration and being inspired by foreign artists in the music industry.
19. Seven mentions the importance of ensuring that any work used is halal.