Sep 13, 2026 · 8 min · 4 segments
talk the stresses in the rejections can take their toll but having good self esteem
Dove KnightHost
It's important that as an artist, you know, the mental health can play a role, um, with every artist 'cause of all the rejections and stuff that they go through, particularly if they're trying to make it as a professional artist, like music and so on.
I have never been in any situation where I needed to go to a hospital or something.
I have my ups and downs because, let's just face it, you know, getting rejections by the music community, you know, like professionally, can take a toll on the mental health, you know, the self-esteem.
And especially if I hear some hater or some crazy person near me, which has, which is true, have said they made twenty-five grand or say they own my songs or commit ID theft, made a hundred grand.
And the truth is they're making up stories, and I have not made really nothing from my music.
But important thing I learned is to be tenacious and to, to keep myself healthy and to love myself.
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It's important that as an artist, you know, the mental health can play a role, um, with every artist 'cause of all the rejections and stuff that they go through, particularly if they're trying to make it as a professional artist, like music and so on.
I have never been in any situation where I needed to go to a hospital or something.
I have my ups and downs because, let's just face it, you know, getting rejections by the music community, you know, like professionally, can take a toll on the mental health, you know, the self-esteem.
And especially if I hear some hater or some crazy person near me, which has, which is true, have said they made twenty-five grand or say they own my songs or commit ID theft, made a hundred grand.
And the truth is they're making up stories, and I have not made really nothing from my music.
But important thing I learned is to be tenacious and to, to keep myself healthy and to love myself.