Episode 38: Emmy Award Winning Songwriter Scott Krippayne Shares Stories from His Career in Music

Music for The Soul Podcast

Many musicians live a varied and eventful life, especially if they tour around the country performing their music. So what does the life of a songwriter look like and what tips have they learned as they travel and perform? We are incredibly excited to welcome Emmy Award Winning Songwriter Scott Krippayne to this week's episode of the Music for the Soul Podcast. Scott shares stories from over 30 years of writing and performing music around the world with over 500 songs recorded. He talks about the differences between CCM music and focusing more on solo work, and how both created a significant positive impact in his life. Finally, he talks about different tricks and tips to grounding himself in the songs he was performing at dozens of concerts, allowing him to feel the full emotion of the song each time he sang it. He also discusses how to deal with things like depersonalization and the importance of centering yourself. Scott explains that it is so important to live in the now so we can fully step into what God is calling us to do. Who is Scott Krippayne?

Scott Krippayne is an Emmy Award winning songwriter & producer based in the Seattle area. With 16 #1's, 23 other Top 10 singles, and over 500 songs recorded, Scott has enjoyed a productive career with success in multiple genres. His songs have appeared on releases by Demi Lovato, Bebe Rexha, Jordin Sparks, Smash Mouth, Kool & The Gang, Kutless, and Joy Williams (of The Civil Wars) among others. In addition to having various songs used in films, Scott also penned the theme song for the Nick Jr. hit series Paw Patrol and has song placements on ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, Netflix, MTV, VH1, Disney, and more.

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Learn more about Scott's songs, upcoming media events and contact information on his website: www.scottkrippayne.com