Derek Ali is a four-time Grammy Award-winning recording and mixing engineer known for his work with artists like Kendrick Lamar and Donald Glover. Self-taught since 2006, Derek’s innovative approach has reshaped audio engineering. As the founder of EngineEars, a platform built for streamlining professional collaborations, Derek is pioneering new ways to empower creatives. In this conversation, Derek delves into creativity, collaboration, and the impact of AI on the music industry, revealing insights from his inspiring journey.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How creativity and collaboration fuel great music-making.
• The role of AI in enhancing—not replacing—human artistry in music.
• How Derek’s platform, EngineEars, tackles common challenges for audio professionals.

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Discover more about Derek Ali and his work on EngineEars: https://engineears.com/for-all

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