Tor Hermansen, one half of the hit-making duo Stargate, shares his journey from crafting chart-toppers for stars like Beyoncé and Rihanna to founding the Los Angeles Academy for Artists and Music Producers. He delves into the evolution of the music industry, emphasizing the role of collaboration and social media in songwriting. Tor provides insights on the creative process, from demoing to refining tracks, while also discussing the importance of nurturing artistic talent and adapting to new trends in music production.