We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Rothstein Beatz. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Rothstein below.
Alright, Rothstein thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. How did you learn to do what you do? Knowing what you know now, what could you have done to speed up your learning process? What skills do you think were most essential? What obstacles stood in the way of learning more?
Learning is the key to success
As always, we appreciate you sharing your insights and we’ve got a few more questions for you, but before we get to all of that can you take a minute to introduce yourself and give our readers some of your back background and context?
Las Vegas producer Stanley Harris (better known as) Rothstein Beatz has already achieved more than he thought possible in his wildest dreams. Known as one of Clubhouse’s hottest (and most talked about) producers, his highly requested beats dominate the musical streets. With musical producing influences being Nottz, Bink, Pharrell, Timbaland, Kanye West, and Just Blaze, it is easy to see Rothstein’s eclectic musical palette ranges from classical to hip-hop and everything in between.
When you mix these ingredients, it’s a one-of-a-kind goulash that can cross all music genres. This opened the door for Rothstein to work with internationally known Love N Hip Hop Cast Member Papoose (husband of Grammy-winning Remy Ma. Also, He working with Grammy Nominated Artist Trev Rich, Miesha of the award-winning singing group 702, Yellow Zoo, Chopper City from Da Band, Young Moe, and R&B sensation Perri Jones, just to name a few. Rothstein is also a featured producer on the highly successful independent album “The Cookout Vol. 1 which currently has 700,000 streams making it one of the most talked about independent albums of the year and has been submitted to the Grammys for consideration. In June of 2023 Rothstein became a voting member for the Recording academy Washington D.C. chapter and have spoken on many panels advocating independent artist around the world.
Rothstein has also been featured on media platforms @blacklinkmagazine, @hiphopsince1987, @Buzzmusicmag, @Saycheesetv. @Blackaphillyatd, and more. Rothstein has his podcast “Roth Talk Podcast” and in 2023 Rothstein released the highly anticipated beat tape “Almost Platinum” which is already over 50,000 streams under his independent label Casino Gang Records, highlighting music production during the quarantine. Rothstein also has an after-school program where he teaches kids how to make Beatz under his Rothstein School of Beatz program he created this year and plans to take it nationwide shortly.
Is there something you think non-creatives will struggle to understand about your journey as a creative? Maybe you can provide some insight – you never know who might benefit from the enlightenment.
Navigating the creative journey often involves a unique set of challenges that can be challenging for non-creatives to fully grasp. One aspect that might be difficult to understand is the constant dance between inspiration and discipline. Non-creatives might struggle to comprehend the fine balance required to consistently create unique content day in and day out. The creative journey is a voyage of self-discovery, marked by experimentation and resilience. For those who may struggle to comprehend, the pivotal insight lies in recognizing that creativity is more than a mere skill or profession—it’s a mindset and a way of life that imbues the human experience with depth and richness.
What can society do to ensure an environment that’s helpful to artists and creatives?
As creatives, we need to know that our work is being noticed and appreciated. Additionally, to support a thriving creative ecosystem and help artists and creatives, there are several meaningful steps that society can take.
Firstly, it is essential to recognize and value the importance of art and creativity in our culture. This involves advocating for policies that promote arts education in schools, ensuring that future generations have the opportunity to explore and nurture their creative talents.
Financial support is crucial as well. Establishing fair compensation models for artists and creatives, particularly in the digital age, helps ensure that their work is recognized and rewarded. Implementing and enforcing copyright laws that protect intellectual property rights are integral to sustaining a viable creative industry.
Creating accessible spaces for artistic expression and collaboration is another key factor. Communities can invest in cultural centers, studios, and venues that provide platforms for artists to showcase their work, fostering a vibrant local creative scene. This includes supporting events, exhibitions, and performances that celebrate diverse artistic expressions.
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