Building immersive worlds with the biggest global pop stars - Rahul Bhatt
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A candid conversation with multi-disciplinary creative Rahul Bhatt, who shares his journey from doing wedding videos in Leicester to working with global music artists like Coldplay and Camila Cabello. Born in Tanzania and raised in the UK,
Bhatt discusses his evolution through various roles at major music labels, his approach to creative work, and his experiences in building visual worlds for artists. His story exemplifies how dedication and adaptability can lead to success in the competitive music industry, moving from digital marketing at Def Jam to becoming a trusted creative force behind some of the biggest names in pop music.
Bhatt's journey highlights the importance of understanding both the creative and business aspects of the industry while maintaining authenticity and professionalism in high-pressure situations.
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
• Success in the music industry requires both creative talent and business acumen
• Being adaptable and understanding different platforms is crucial in modern content creation
• Maintaining professionalism and managing politics is as important as creative skills
• The importance of letting go of ego when working on an artist's vision
• Building a signature style while remaining versatile enough to serve different artists' needs
• Gratitude and perspective help manage stress in high-pressure creative situations
• Understanding and respecting artists' comfort levels is crucial for behind-the-scenes work
• The value of continuous learning and adapting to new technologies and trends
• Managing the balance between overdelivering and maintaining personal boundaries
• The reality of imposter syndrome even at high levels of success in the creative industry
Mindful Creative: How to understand and deal with the highs and lows of creative life, career and business
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