Falling Stars

Falling Stars: A Watchman's Journal for Creatives in a Collapsing Culture By Derick Blakes This isn't another self-help book for artists. This is a trumpet blast for a generation losing its soul in the spotlight. Written by a true watchman on the wall, Falling Stars exposes the spiritual deception behind fame, rebranding, and false revival in the modern music industry—and beyond. Through prophetic insight, raw truth, and Spirit-led warnings, Derick Blakes calls creatives back to the only alignment that matters: the will of God. If you've ever felt tired of chasing trends, burning out while producing fruitless content, or wondering if God is still in what you're building—this is your wake-up call. Inside you'll find: Holy Spirit conviction without condemnation Prayers for detoxing from performance culture Scripture-based wisdom for artists, influencers, and ministers Real talk about betrayal, identity, burnout, and divine redirection Clarity on calling vs clout, and why rebranding is not revival This book is for those who know deep down: The stage is loud, but God is calling you into the secret place. If you're willing to bury the false version of yourself, surrender your platform, and be rebuilt from the ground up—Falling Stars is your roadmap home.