![]() ![]() You won’t regret trying to make music, ever. Just wanted to say if you’ve ever heard a song and thought “I could do that,” go fucking do it. Isn’t that such an artsy thing to say, “finishing up my EP?” So ridiculous. I’m working on finishing up my entire EP right now, so that’s exciting. What else are you working on at the moment? What's next? Meeting people and trying to figure out if they are the worth spending your time on and vice versa. The video for “Stuck in the Middle” is just showing what dating is like for anyone my age. Tell us about the video for "Stuck In The Middle." but if you can really articulate that feeling that you think inside your head. I think you have to be really honest and relatable in your music in order to make a hit. What's the recipe for a successful (viral) song on TikTok? I knew the song was going to be big when I sent it or showed it to my friends and instead of people giving you the typical “Aww, that’s cute, he’s trying” vibe, they gave me the, “Oh shit, I’d put this on my playlist” vibe. When did you first realize "Stuck In The Middle" was really gaining traction? The 6’ 7 artistwho once hoped to play professional basketballbegan making his own videos after rejections from TV singing competitions, including American Idol and The Voice. It took 3 years of taking song writing seriously before I felt like I could consistently make something good. American musician Tai Verdes is an R&B/soul singer-songwriter who launched his career with viral video success. You gotta realize you’re bad in order to get better. When I started making music, I started making bad music, which I think is really important. When did you start making your own music? He chatted with NYLON about the release of the official "Stuck In The Middle" video, what it takes to make a viral hit and why if you have an inkling to try something new, you should "go fucking do it." Now, with "Stuck In The Middle" having hit #1 on the Spotify US Viral Charts, Verdes is working on a debut EP. ![]()
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