2014
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The 'producer's producer' who makes high-IQ pop and shows your kids exactly how he built it from the ground up.
Jon Bellion is the antidote to the 'brain rot' side of YouTube. If your kid is showing interest in GarageBand or wants to know how their favorite songs are made, this channel is gold.
It’s sophisticated, artistically honest, and recently, surprisingly wholesome in its focus on family. Just keep an eye on the sidebar—YouTube's algorithm doesn't always know that a Bellion fan might not want to see whatever 'shock-value' video is trending next.
Best for ages 12 and up. While a 10-year-old might enjoy the beats, the lyrical nuance and the 'producer' content are really geared toward teens and adults who appreciate the craft.
Bellion's content has matured significantly, moving from quirky pop to deep reflections on fatherhood and legacy. He models a rare vulnerability for a male artist, though some lyrics deal with the cynicism of the music industry.
The 'Behind the Great Design' style videos are a masterclass in creative curiosity. He shows how to build a song from scratch using everything from vocal chops to random household sounds, which is pure fuel for a kid's imagination.
Generally safe, but it's still YouTube. You'll find occasional mild profanity in lyrics and unmoderated comment sections. No gore or sexualized content, but it's not a 'walled garden' for toddlers.
It's essentially a free music production course. Beyond the technical skills, his recent work like 'FATHER FIGURE' offers genuine emotional intelligence and ethical reflection on what matters more than money.
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