There’s an old saying that goes, “Luck is when preparation meets opportunity.” Carlos Cid—aka CID— will be the first to tell you about the lucky breaks throughout his career. But is it luck when a kid who decided to be a DJ at 12 goes on to be one of the most in-demand dance music artists in the world? Or did the countless hours spent tirelessly mixing records and CDs as a teenager create a technical mastery shared by few artists of the same generation?Read the full Spotlight:
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Timestamps:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:57 - Balancing responsibilities
0:03:17 - Early childhood music
0:10:26 - Insight into producing
0:14:22 - First memory of electronic music
0:15:28 - "One More Time" by Daft Punk, learning to DJ
0:22:35 - Starting out vs. now
0:26:09 - Pursuing music as a career
0:39:00 - "Summertime Sadness"/winning a Grammy
0:43:05 - Insight into creative process
0:49:58 - Insight on collaborating vs. solo work
0:56:10 - Hint of new project
0:57:46 - Growing as an artist & person
0:59:23 - Night Service Only Records
1:05:01 - Career challenges
1:06:33 - Advice to up and comers
1:08:46 - Speed round
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