Pinnacle

The Pinnacle

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Exploring the world of music, art and business together 🎻Hosted by Pinnacle 🕺🏽

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Pinnacle

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Music

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

#31: Zero Theory, One Grammy & the Bad Bunny DM That Changed Everything | FORTHENIGHT (SZA, Don Toliver, Latto) 10.07.2026

He knows zero music theory. He deleted Instagram at his lowest and the first DM waiting for him became a Grammy. FORTHENIGHT has produced for Bad Bunny, SZA, Summer Walker, Don Toliver, Lil Uzi Vert, Mariah the Scientist, and Latto. In episode 31 of The Pinnacle, he breaks down how those massive placements actually happened, the studio habits that get producers invited back, why he refuses to make...

#30: 200M Streams, Bad Deals, & Who Really Controls Music | Nick Nash 11.06.2026

Nick Nash (producer for Connor Price, Sleepy Hallow, Kid G) on surviving a bad publishing deal, his 200M-stream record, leaving LA for Nashville, and why 1M TikTok views converted to less than 1,000 streams. In our fourth episode with Nick, we get into who actually controls what blows up in music right now. The Pinnacle is back with new episodes every week. Catch it live: https://www.youtube.com/@...

#29: Quavo and Future Producer Reveals His SECRET VSTs | Macshooter49 13.08.2023

In today's episode, Macshooter49 and Pinnacle discuss his favourite secret VSTs, the best ways to improve your music production and learning, and ways to stay disciplined during your process and career.

#28: The Future of A.I. and Music | Dave Edwards 21.06.2023

In today's episode, Dave and Pinnacle discuss the future of A.I. and it's role and effect on the music industry. They also discuss Dave's role as Head of Revenue at Audiomack, and his experiences and lessons derived from there as it pertains to A.I. and the future of music. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https...

#27: Producing for Kanye and Dua Lipa | Rayan 15.05.2023

Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ In today's episode, Rayan and Pinnacle discuss his creative process and how he draws inspiration from his experiences and emotions. Rayan also talks about his use of layers and how he likes to add subtle details to his beats to make them more interesting. He empha...

#26: Multi-Platinum Billboard #1 Producer from Canada | Txpski 02.05.2023

In today's episode, Multi-Platinum Producer Txpski and Pinnacle discuss his work with Chris Brown, Ye Ali and MIKExANGEL. They talk about shifting roles in the industry and building a good network and support system. Txpski discusses his future trajectory and what he has in store for 2023. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no furthe...

#25: Producing Bank Account for Baby Keem and Lil Uzi | Soldado 28.04.2023

In today's episode, Soldado and Pinnacle discuss his music production and his collaborations with artists such as Baby Keem, Lil Uzi, ASAP Ferg, and Migos, noting his preference for using one shots and emphasizing the importance of unique sound design and FX. Pinnacle and him provide advice for new producers, including the value of consistency and the importance of having fun and being creativ...

#24: Producing on Chris Brown's 'Royalty' | Goldenboy 22.03.2023

In today's episode, Goldenboy and Pinnacle discuss his placement with Chris Brown, creating relaxed studio sessions, putting his beats out there through a beat battle, and his best advice for producers starting out. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ Guest: https://www.instagram.com/goldenboy/?hl=e...

#23: From Classical Music to Platinum Producer | Moo Latte 15.03.2023

Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ In today's episode, Moo Latte and Pinnacle discuss making transitions in your career, facing rejection as a musician, playing live shows, and going platinum with Polish rapper Mata. Guest: https://www.instagram.com/moolattemusic Pinnacle: https://www.instagram.com/pinnacl...

#22: Some Antidotes to Creative Block 08.03.2023

Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ In today's episode, Pinnacle discusses his controversial twitter thread on creative block. He expands on his ideas further, and addresses the controversy regarding his points. Pinnacle: https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleatthetop/ Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/...

#21: Staying Consistent With Music While Completing School | Wvssim 07.02.2023

In today's episode, Wvssim and Pinnacle discuss how post-secondary students and people with full-time jobs can manage to release consistent music and content on a low, or no budget. Wvssim is an artist who produces all of his own instrumentals, and takes care of the majority of the releases and content by himself. He's successfully graduated and acquired a job through his degree, which has now ena...

#20: How Kodoku Got MILLIONS of Streams Without a Label | Kodoku & Nick Nash 31.01.2023

In today's episode, Kodoku, Nick Nash, and Pinnacle discuss amassing a hundreds of thousands of monthly listeners, how to use TikTok to your advantage, almost joining the military and moving past your old self onto greater things. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ Guests: https://www.instagram.com/kod.oku...

#19: The BEST Way To Learn New Musical Skills | john wehmeyer 24.01.2023

john wehmeyer and Pinnacle discuss the best way to learn new musical skills, the importance of keeping the FLOW in studio sessions, setting up a workspace conducive to your workflow and much, much more. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ john wehmeyer: https://www.instagram.com/johnwehmeyer_/ Pinnacle: htt...

#18: Berklee Student on Songwriting and Creative Process | Ella Allice 17.01.2023

In today's episode, Ella Allice and Pinnacle discuss her journey to Berklee School of Music, her songwriting process, and overcoming common mental hurdles in the music industry. Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ Ella Allice: https://www.instagram.com/EllaAllice/ Pinnacle: https://www.instagram.com/pinnacl...

#17: From Hollywood to Producing | Andrew Astor 11.01.2023

Producers serious about their craft, if you're looking for FIRE, LIMITED copy samples, look no further: https://zenith.gallery/ Andrew Astor: https://www.instagram.com/andrewastor/ Pinnacle: https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleatthetop/ Mentioned by Andrew: https://www.instagram.com/stashguapo https://www.instagram.com/ifpurplewasasound https://www.instagram.com/sam_chris__ https://www.instagram.com...

#16: The Secret to Producing for Drake | Eli Brown 09.10.2022

Eli Brown talks to Pinnacle about producing on Drake's 'Certified Lover Boy' album, meeting Frank Dukes and dropping a Kingsway pack. They also discuss entrepreneurship and how to make money in the music industry.

#15: Geminichxld on Releasing A Kingsway Pack, The Worst Beat Ever 11.07.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Gemini discuss his debut Kingsway release and how it transpired, the worst beat he has ever heard, and important questions about French Montana.

#14: Jackson Romain on Being A Multi-Platinum Producer, Staying Ahead of The Curve 22.03.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Jackson discuss being a multiplatinum producer, creativity, and Staying Ahead of The Curve. Jackson dives into staying creative, experimenting, and disobeying rules. Jackson Romain has unreleased music with some of your favourite artists.

#13: Horuhe San on Waveforce, Developing Artists and Creating a Team 05.02.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Horuhe San discuss Waveforce, developing artists and creating a team. Horuhe delves into balancing everything at once, making compromises, and creating efficiency. Horuhe San is a producer and the founder of the Waveforce collective.

#12: Nick Nash on Working With Yung Pinch, Millions of Streams, Dropping Out of School 18.01.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Nick Nash discuss being in the studio with Yung Pinch, Viral's billboard #1 plaque from a Young Thug song, dropping out of school, and moving to LA. Nick Nash is a producer who is a part of the viral collective. He first found success in working with local independent artists and racking up millions of streams through their songs.

#11: WAVES on Kingsway Sample Library, Ging (Frank Dukes), Where's The Cookup, Lil Mosey 10.01.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Waves discuss the Kingsway Sample Library, Ging (Frank Dukes), Where's The Cook Up, Lil Mosey, and much more. He's a Gold Certified producer known for his work with Lil Mosey, Kingsway Sample Library, Xanman, and many more.

#10: Mini Producer - Getting A Manager, Being In Snapchat Documentary, Tory Lanez Tweet 06.01.2022

Today, Pinnacle and Mini Producer discuss him being in a Snapchat documentary, creating content, the controversial Tory Lanez Tweet, and getting an amazing manager. He's known for his online content and his work with YBN Almighty Jay, Yung Bleu, and WifiIsFuneral.

#9: Tyler Genius 2 - How To Travel For Your Career, Handling Legal Situations, BigheadOnTheBeat 24.12.2021

Today, Pinnacle and Tyler Genius discuss writing camps, BigheadOnTheBeat, how to handle legal situations in music, how to travel for your career and much more. He's known for his work with Lil Skies, Landon Cube, Vanilla Ice, Chris Patrick and many more.

#8: Solo Riches - Talks Lean Chihiro, The BIGGEST LESSON He's Learned, And Working For Free 27.06.2021

Today, Pinnacle and Solo Riches discuss the biggest lesson he's learned, his artist Lean Chihiro, networking etiquette. Solo Riches is an audio engineer and A&R. He's known for his work with Lil Durk, Gunna, PNB Rock, Lil Keed, and Madeintyo.

#7: iBEENART - Wanting To Quit, Working With Upcoming Artists, Going To LA and Content Creation 18.06.2021

Today, Pinnacle and Ibeenart discuss working with upcoming artists, going to LA, networking, wanting to quit and more. Ibeenart is a music producer and content creator. He's well known for his generosity towards producers and artists through his helpful content.

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