Putting it out there - with Lubalin

About this episode

Lubalin discusses his journey from internet sensation to serious music artist, exploring the balance between viral fame and artistic ambition.

What happens when an internet sensation decides to take creative control? In this episode of the Never Not Creative podcast, Rachel and Andy sit down with Lubalin, the musician, content creator, and viral TikTok star known for his hilarious Internet Drama series.Lubalin opens up about his journey—how a fun experiment turned into a massive internet hit, the challenges of being known for one thing, and his evolution into a serious music artist. We explore the creative struggles of balancing viral fame with artistic ambition, dealing with the highs and lows of social media metrics, and finding ways to stay grounded. Lubalin shares insights on navigating career pivots, embracing change, and maintaining creative integrity. Whether you're a designer, musician, or any kind of creator, this episode is packed with lessons on staying true to your craft while adapting to an ever-changing digital landscape. 🔎 Find Out More About Lubalin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lubalin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lubalin_vibe_emporium/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lubalin Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6lt3CXKfhLXjYl2VFD6vN4 Thanks to our sponsor Streamtime - project…

People in this episode

Hosts: Rachel, Andy

Guest: Lubalin

Topics covered

• creative control
• viral fame
• artistic ambition
• social media
• career pivots
• creative integrity

Keywords

• Lubalin
• internet sensation
• creative struggles
• music artist
• social media metrics
• viral TikTok
• artistic integrity

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Streamtime

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Organizations: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify

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