Heroek talks to 808 pop artist Paytra about moving to NYC alone at 16, her new song "World's About To Get Crazy," why she admires the crackhead at 7-Eleven, being a fan-first artist, not using reference tracks, and more!

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📚CHAPTERS📚

0:00 Intro

0:40 Learning piano as a kid

3:07 Why Paytra and Heroek don't want 9-5 jobs

5:30 Moving from Detroit to NYC alone at 16

8:00 Paytra's advice to young female artists

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11:09 Paytra and Heroek's love for the color red

12:30 How Paytra perseveres through tough times

15:20 Paytra's fanbase, performing where the fans are

17:04 Making music based off feeling

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22:46 The best song to get into Paytra

24:14 The story behind "World's About To Get Crazy"

26:15 The making of "Wannabe Remix"

28:25 Paytra's goal for her career

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32:51 Paytra's dream collaborations

36:20 Paytra's "bucket list" venues

38:10 Paytra's favorite song to perform

39:10 Paytra's upcoming EP/"banger" songs

40:40 Why you should "just go for it"

44:10 SEGMENT: Know Your Stuff (with Paytra's dog!)

47:55 Wrapping up

48:51 End screen

*this podcast was recorded on October 15, 2024*