Grammy Award winning Drummer/ Producer/ Songwriter. Creator of the Original Clap Stack.
Joined April 2023
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Tired of people asking " can I pick your brain on this?" It's smooth and super easy.
Diamond Johnson moved to LA with under $200, slept on a couch, and drove Uber at 5am to make rent.
Less than 3 years later, he played the final night of Beyoncé's Renaissance World Tour at sold-out Arrowhead Stadium.
Here's the exact playbook: 🧵
He gave himself a 2-year deadline when he moved to LA.
"I said: if nothing happens after 2 years of constant work with a plan and execution — then it wasn't meant to be."
Most people quit after a week of no motion.
He committed to 2 years before he'd even consider going home.
Michael White played drums with Frankie Beverly for 21 years — the longest-standing drummer in the band's history. He credits ONE thing for transforming his groove from "chops with no phone calls" to the most in-demand pocket in the room. Here's what changed everything: 🧵
"Knowledge of the past — because without knowing what occurred in the past, how do you know how far you can take it in the future?" The shortcut is a dead end. The history IS the cheat code.
At 67, collecting pension AND Social Security — STILL booking film sessions, touring, and turning down gigs he doesn't feel like doing. What does a 40-year drum career actually look like? Drop a comment — full episode with Michael White linked below. 🥁
youtu.be/FZg5MmhBOR0?si=C6HX…