We sat down with Matthew Russell, co-founder of the multi-platinum trio Cheat Codes (8B+ streams), to go behind the scenes of their 10-year journey — from humble beginnings in a laundry room to global hits with Demi Lovato, Dolly Parton, CeeLo Green, David Guetta, and more.

In this inspiring and deeply honest conversation, Matthew shares:

🔹 The DIY hustle that launched Cheat Codes in LA

🔹 The making of breakout hits like "No Promises" and "Sex"

🔹 Working with legends like Dolly Parton, Kenny G, and CeeLo Green

🔹 Why sobriety and prayer changed how he performs

🔹 Lessons from Future Renaissance, their latest album

🔹 A faith-first mindset that powers his music and touring life

🔹 And his biggest advice to aspiring creators: "Take risks while you’re young."

Whether you’re a music creator, DJ, or fan of Cheat Codes — this episode will light a fire under you. 🔥

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