Music Times UK Exclusive
Tony DeYoung, founder of Tony DeYoung Entertainment, reflects on the transformative journey of independent artists.
The Impact of Words
“As artists, our words can inspire greatness, degrade, or teach hate.”
From Humble Beginnings
Tony DeYoung’s rise:
1. Corner freestyles to platinum success.
2. Porch performances to Oprah Winfrey Network and Dr. Phil features.
The Double-Edged Sword
Fame brings:
1. Worship-like following on social media.
2. Scrutiny from critics (VladTV).
3. Betrayal from fans (Mr. Zac, Mr. Lawrence).
4. Toxic family members seeking financial gain.
Resilience
Tony DeYoung’s message:
“Despite criticism, stay focused, maintain integrity.”
Tony DeYoung Entertainment’s Mission
Empowering artists:
1. Creative freedom.
2. Industry credibility.
*Stay Connected*
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1. Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/anthony_brian_deyoung/profilecard/?igsh=MWF2YXUybHp0eXN6]
2. YouTube: [https://youtube.com/@tonydeyoung8584?si=mq9ASrE7uEeRrcm_]
3. Facebook: [TonyDeYoungEntertainment.com
Follow Tony DeYoung’s New Episode
2. Oprah Winfrey Network Episode Link: [https://www.philo.com/player/show/U2hvdzo2MDg1NDg4OTk2NDg0Mzg5NTY?episode=RXBpc29kZTo2MDg1NDg4OTk2NDg5MTA2NjY] (Air Date 11/26/24 at 8am EST)
3. Dr. Phil Clip 6.8 Million Views: [https://youtu.be/7MRp9yNHFo8?si=TfMlyEamKgeNUgj3]
4. Dr. Phil Clip 6.2 Million Views: [https://youtu.be/1AnDCLPy5tY?si=I0I0jUMVjqZCzwZq]
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