Earl The Pearll Talks Making Beats For Lil Yachty, Working With QC, Staying Independent + More

Earl The Pearll Producer Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We had Earl stop by and talk about making beats for Lil Yachty who has been his best friend since 3rd grade, He also talked about making beats for Lil Baby - Harder Than Ever album, working a regular job before his big opportunity as a producer, Working with QC rappers & more. Earl dropped some producer advice on how to get placements and build relationships. Earl also shared with us the best adivce his friend and mentor Coach K of QC/Solid Foundation has given him. 1:02 How Earl got his start with Yachty 1:41 How working with Yachty led to opportunities with other QC artists 2:26 Yachty started rapping in high school 3:31 Yachty being good at photography, graphic design and fashion 3:55 Earl moving out when Yachty signed his deal 4:31 How Earl survived between the time he graduated ad when Yachty got his deal 5:34 Working at Six Flags before he got on with Yachty & QC 9:15 Getting fired from Dollar General as Yachty is buzzing 9:47 The video One Night was a turning point for Yachty 10:35 Meeting P for the first time 11:09 Going on tour with Young Thug & XXL Cover 11:41 Moved out of his mom's house when Yachty signed his deal 12:44 Doing beat battles around the city 15:08 Being humble and kicking it with old friends 15:42 Yachty never turns down a picture 16:20 Selling beats online as an unknown producer 17:19 Don't rely on anybody 17:45 Don't be afraid to speak up and say you have beats around artists 18:57 Being Yachty's main producer and trying to get beats to other artists 19:44 Learning how to navigate social situations 20:29 Earl the Pearl's advice on getting a placement 22:35 Investing in yourself and your sounds 23:11 The new sound in music 23:58 Get your craft right before you do anything else 24:58 Have you ever had any conflicts working with an artist in the studio? 25:37 Earl & Lil Boat being honest with each other about their music 26:05 How Yachty got the red braids 28:15 Yachty has a great sense for entertainment 28:59 Overrated/Underrated -FL Studio 20 -Moving to ATL for music -Rap Snacks -Home studio spaces -V Lone 34:36 Being melodic with beats but also not doing too much 36:06 Learning to like pop music working at Dollar General 37:47 Yachty's relationship with Bad Bhabie 38:49 Blue checks, likes follows, jewelry and cars can dictate your career more than talent & music sometimes 41:29 Spotify streams vs Apple Music streams 42:18 Hire a music attorney 42:56 Working at QC as an independent producer 43:58 The Umm Factor - The Craziest Chains Earl Has Ever Seen 45:51 K $upreme raps but also makes his own beats 46:22 Earl reacts to Russ blaming producers for music being whack 4825: Hottest beats Earl has heard recently 50:08 making beats for Lil Baby - Harder Than Ever (Never Needed No Help Instrumental / Lil Baby - Fit In) 52:28 Always be at the studio 52:57 Putting out his own album 54:05 Emulating DJ Khaled and the old style of producing 54:59 Where to find Earl on social media 55:22 How Coach K gave him his nickname Hosted By @ceodylan @theletterlbeats @carrington_hill @producergrind Special Guest @earlthepearll Directed by @cookitupkayo