Podcasts Health #78: Becoming a singer with over 50 million streams on Spotify: William Bolton

#78: Becoming a singer with over 50 million streams on Spotify: William Bolton

Published: Oct. 11, 2021, 2:49 p.m.

William is an American singer-songwriter and producer. He has over 50 million streams on Spotify, 18836 followers, and 226,162 monthly listeners. Originally from Detroit, he went to Boston College and then moved to LA. His latest album is “Penthouse 8” where he describes the ups an downs of living in Hollywood.

In this interview, William talks about:

- How his love for music and singing began

- Going to Boston College and releasing his first mixtape

- Moving to LA and releasing his first album "Love Supreme"

- His latest album “Penthouse 8” and the struggles of addiction and substance abuse

Will's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/williambolton_/?hl=en

Will's Website: https://williambolton.co/

Grateful Living Info:

My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aroy81547/?...

To Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Hn4ttt...

To Listen on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Bo...

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gratefulliving4

Approximate Time Stamps:

0:52 childhood

3:52 did you always dream of being a famous singer

6:41 going to BC

11:00 sophomore year at BC

13:00 love supreme album

14:35 opening up for hoodie Allen on 15 city tour in Europe

15:35 moving to LA

16:38 Highlights album

18:20 Anti love love album

18:45 electric soul

19:50 day in the life, music process

22:10 penthouse 8

28:02 being vulnerable

29:42 dealing with addiction issues

33:02 can get worse

36:00 opening up

38:08 glamorization of bad lifestyles

41:25 Lows of Las Vegas

42:46 Going to Vegas

46:00 What is the best version of Willy B?

50:40 Upcoming project called 48 hours in Vegas

1:03:12 advice to someone just starting out

1:05:40 Discussion about Grateful Living and mental health