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AFK w/ EricDOA | How the ‘Low Taper Fade’ Broke the Internet, Our Favorite Childhood Games & The Mental Battle in the Music Industry
FromAFK w/ Ninja
AFK w/ EricDOA | How the ‘Low Taper Fade’ Broke the Internet, Our Favorite Childhood Games & The Mental Battle in the Music Industry
FromAFK w/ Ninja
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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Tyler and EricDOA delve into the epic journey behind Eric's viral moment on Twitch, which ignited the internet with the iconic "low taper fade" clip. From the unexpected origins of the trend to its profound impact on Eric's music and social media presence, this episode explores the power of embracing viral moments as an artist. Dive deep into the evolution of streaming, childhood memories, and the importance of being present in the moment. The pair discuss creativity, the challenges of the entertainment industry, and the pursuit of personal growth.
--AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninjaGRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.comHANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninjaEmail the show at podcast@teamninja.com Produced by SALTExecutive Producers: Nick Panama, Jamie Schefman, and Noah GershCreative Producer: Cameron TaggeAssociate Producer: Andre RojasSound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy
--AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninjaGRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.comHANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninjaEmail the show at podcast@teamninja.com Produced by SALTExecutive Producers: Nick Panama, Jamie Schefman, and Noah GershCreative Producer: Cameron TaggeAssociate Producer: Andre RojasSound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy
Released:
Mar 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (71)
The True Meaning Behind AFK And Why I Started This Podcast: Welcome to the very first electrifying AFK solo episode. Sit back, get cozy, and join Ninja for a nostalgic trip through his gaming roots, brotherly rivalries, and wild antics of his early life. Get an exclusive glimpse into Ninja's journey and follow his rise through the ranks of classic games like Halo, H1Z1, PubG, and finally, Fortnite, where he exploded into global popularity. Ninja gives you a peek behind the curtain into how he handled this incredible growth that led to him playing with Drake, signing an Adidas shoe deal, being on Forbes Top 100 and taking the stage on Family Feud, The Masked Singer and so much more. In our "Daily Dose” segment, discover Ninja's take on trending topics like Twitter vs. Threads and Twitch vs. Kick. Then, Tyler becomes the guest, tackling a series of This or That and Rapid Fire questions where he finally explains why he's diving into audio-only podcasting and teases exciting future plans by AFK w/ Ninja