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Labrinth: The Musical Genius Behind Euphoria!

Labrinth is a singer, rapper, producer, and composer behind HBO’s Euphoria. Achieving success at a young age, he gave it all up to go to America and start from the bottom all over again. This is his story.

LabrinthguestSteven Bartletthost
Nov 21, 20221h 31mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
November 21, 2022
Duration
1h 31m
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The Diary of a CEO
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Labrinth is a singer, rapper, producer, and composer behind HBO’s Euphoria. Achieving success at a young age, he gave it all up to go to America and start from the bottom all over again. This is his story. Topics: 0:00 Intro 02:03 Early context 06:39 Your relationship with your mother and father 13:03 Comparing yourself to others 18:40 When did you start music 21:54 ADHD 25:40 Creativity 30:13 Doing things you don't want to do 36:56 When did you feel like something had to change? 49:27 Panic attacks 53:46 How do you feel about your old music? 55:16 Leaving the uk 57:34 Being a small fish in a big pond 01:03:36 Your new music 01:06:23 Where do you find your inspiration? 01:09:19 Advice for younger lab 01:10:55 Goals now 01:26:41 Last guest question Labrinth: Instagram - http://bit.ly/3AvQyfI Twitter - http://bit.ly/3i2O02g The Diary: https://bit.ly/3fUcF8q Join this channel to get access to perks: https://bit.ly/3Dpmgx5 Listen on: Apple podcast - https://apple.co/3TTvxDf Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3VX3yEw Follow: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3CXkF0d Twitter: https://bit.ly/3ss7pM0 Linkedin: https://bit.ly/3z3CSYM Telegram: https://g2ul0.app.link/SBExclusiveCommun Sponsors: Craftd - https://g2ul0.app.link/gZ8in6Dsvsb BlueJeans - https://g2ul0.app.link/NCgpGjVNKsb Huel - https://g2ul0.app.link/G4RjcdKNKsb

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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Labrinth and Steven Bartlett, Labrinth: The Musical Genius Behind Euphoria! explores Labrinth On Fame, Trauma, Euphoria And Finding His True Voice Labrinth traces his journey from a chaotic, ultra‑religious, musical household in Hackney to global success, revealing how childhood trauma, ADHD, and people‑pleasing shaped his art and nearly broke him. He explains how early industry success with Syco, image‑crafting, and external expectations pulled him away from his authentic sound, triggering panic attacks, rage, social anxiety, and physical burnout.

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