From Viral Hit to Identity Crisis: The Story Artists Need to Hear w/GUDFELLA | EF EP 90

Want to know why some artists crumble under success while others turn it into sustainable careers? When GUDFELLA's remix of "Rule the World" exploded, getting picked up by major European soccer teams and even Tiësto, it marked the beginning of an incredible journey - but one that came with unexpected challenges that would ultimately make him a stronger artist.In one of the most honest conversations I've had on the show, GUDFELLA opens up about transforming viral success into authentic artistry. His ability to navigate early wins, overcome imposter syndrome, and build genuine fan connections offers invaluable insights for any artist facing similar crossroads. What makes his story so powerful is how he turned every challenge into an opportunity for growth, proving that authenticity always wins in the long run.Key Takeaways:Why viral success often triggers imposter syndrome (and how to handle it)How to navigate the pressure of following up a big releaseThe truth about balancing partying with performingWhy authenticity matters more than numbersConverting viral moments into real fansFinding your voice beyond remixesBuilding genuine connections with your audienceThe mindset shifts that transform careersReady to level up your music career? Join my artist development program on Patreon for exclusive content and direct access to industry expertise: https://patreon.com/oliviamancusoFollow GUDFELLA's journeyStop letting success become your biggest obstacle. Hit play now to learn how to turn moments into momentum.Connect with me: @oliviamancuso__Video Editor/Audio Engineer: James Fixx