topics:
00:00:00 - authenticity and self-love
00:01:10 - musical inspirations and the weeknd's influence
00:03:03 - emotional connection to music during covid
00:04:20 - dropping the "sweeter lou" gimmick
00:05:56 - vulnerability and masculinity
00:07:01 - changing attitudes towards men's emotions
00:09:07 - the power of authenticity in relationships
00:09:42 - feature in british gq and representing filipinos
00:11:08 - family influence and overcoming struggles
00:14:27 - aspirations and impact on others
00:16:05 - transition from flight attendant to healthier lifestyle
00:18:33 - the drive behind pursuing passions
00:21:33 - music creation routine and audience support
00:23:52 - upcoming ep and mental health break
00:24:34 - music video with snakes and artistic vision
00:27:32 - the cost of music production
00:29:23 - early music video experience as a server
00:31:10 - influence of chops and pursuing music
00:33:01 - the detrimental effects of social media
00:35:15 - the importance of disconnecting from phones
00:37:02 - favorite books for creatives
00:38:58 - ideal place for creativity
00:40:07 - anticipated music and fashion brands
00:42:20 - the weekend's influence and other musical inspirations