One More Time Podcast
One More Time is a music business podcast aimed at independent artists who treat their careers like a business. Hosts Henry and Ben cover the practical side of getting heard and getting paid, including marketing tactics, release and rollout strategy, streaming and royalties, fanbase building, and contract terms that are rarely explained. Episodes feature guests such as artists, label executives, managers, engineers, producers, and company founders, alongside internal episodes where the two hosts debate and share their playbook. The show is explicitly not aimed at hobbyists, and free resources are offered at onemoretime.fm.
Episodes
Ex-Major Label Exec: Chasing a Record Deal is a HUGE Mistake ft. Chris Anokute #286
The A&R behind Katy Perry's Teenage Dream says you don't want a record deal. You want a partner.Chris Anokute has worked A&R at Capitol, Universal Motown, Island Def Jam and Epic. He's signed Katy Perry, Iggy Azalea, worked with Fifth Harmony and Zara Larsson, and managed Bebe Rexha and Grammy winner Muni Long. He breaks down what 25 million streams really pays back, a fair
What to Do Every Day Before and After You Release a Song (for Free) #285
We compiled all our knowledge from interviewing the smartest people in the music industry over the last 5 years into a comprehensive playbook of how we would roll out a song today for $0.Using Lil Breadstick's new single, Stale, we walk every day from 30 days out to 30 days after: finding the stopper with Trial Reels, a month of content from one shoot, a 100 CD preorder with $0 up front, and
Viral Music Marketer: The Mistakes Keeping Talented Artists Invisible ft. Junior Makame #284
Book your next content shoot with RAPVILLE: https://form.typeform.com/to/NZuMGn40?source=omt-podcastIf you have been posting for months and you are stuck at 200 views, you do not have a music problem. You have a content problem, and Junior Makame, whose team at RAPVILLE pulls 200 million views a month for its artists, shows you exactly how to fix it.He breaks down the three sins that keep a page s
What an A&R Hears That You Don't: Why Good Songs Still Fail ft. Justice Baiden (LVRN) #283
Most artists cannot tell you why people like them, and that gap is why good songs still fail. Justice Baiden, co-founder and Head of A&R at LVRN, breaks down what he is actually listening for: whether the artist fits the song, why the comments under your posts are usually right, the three eras of A&R, and the misses that taught him more than the hits.Justice Baiden (LVRN):Instagram: https:
The Only Music Publishing Video You'll Ever Need ft. Jacob Paul (Kobalt/KOSIGN) #282
Music publishing is the money most independent artists never collect, and nothing in the system tells you it's missing. Jacob Paul of Kobalt / KOSIGN explains how songwriters actually get paid: the two copyrights in every song, the three royalties, why a PRO alone leaves half your money on the table, the $1 billion black box, and what to do this week if you've never registered a song.App
Physical Music Is BACK! Here's How to Start Selling This Week #281
Physical music is back, and this episode is the whole playbook: what is actually selling right now, what it costs to make, where to sell it, and how an artist with no budget can start this week.Free Superfan Tracker (mentioned in the episode):https://onemoretime.fm/trackerEverything OMT:Website: https://onemoretime.fm/podInstagram: https://instagram.com/onemoretime.fmTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@on
Most Artists Will Never Get a Manager. Here's What to Do Instead ft. Troy Carter #280
He managed Lady Gaga. Now he wants to manage a million artists at once. Troy Carter (Atom Factory, ex-Spotify, now Venice Music) joins us to break down why most artists are never getting a manager, and what to do about it.In this episode, Troy shares the priceless advice Benny Medina gave him (hint: STFU), an insane Suge Knight story, Lady Gaga's black perfume, what a manager actually does fo
How Artists Turn a Small Fanbase into a Full-Time Living ft. Tim Weber (Grouped) #279
Tim Weber has spent 17 years listening to independent artists blame their reach, and he is convinced the real problem is that you asked those fans for money about three steps too early.In this episode we cover the rule of four and why every other industry gives three times before it asks once, the swap model for trading a real reward for an email instead of just taking it, how one artist sold out
Brand Deals Aren't Just for Big Artists ft. Gary Vee's Music Strategist Mike Boyd #278
Mike Boyd runs music at VaynerX, Gary Vaynerchuk's ad agency, and one of the artists his team got paid had 300 monthly listeners on Spotify at the time.In this episode, Mike breaks down why he never looks at an artist's streaming numbers before choosing them, what brands check instead, the multiple handle strategy his team uses to make an artist findable to the right brand, why the follo
Most of Your Music Career Doesn't Need You. Here's What To Give AI #277
About 80% of what eats your week as an artist is not the music, it is the admin, the analytics, the outreach and the content, and almost none of it actually needs you.In this episode we share five AI hires running One More Time behind the scenes and how they can apply to your music career: a chief of staff that holds all your context, a data analyst that emails us our numbers twice a week, a copyw
62M Streams, Sold-Out Shows, & 6-Figure Brand Deals: All From Content ft. Jayo #276
Jayo has more than 60 million streams on Spotify and Apple Music alone, sold-out shows, a publishing deal and a debut album, and he still makes more money from content and brand deals than he does from music.In this episode, Jayo breaks down the content engine behind all of it: running several series at once so that one of them can break, the guacamole song he DM'd to Chipotle himself and wha
$0 to $100K in Music With No Label, No Hit, and No Luck #275
Lil Breadstick has zero dollars, a Spotify account, and a dream. In this internal episode we walk him from broke to $100,000 in music revenue with no viral moment, no record deal, and no rich uncle. Just a repeatable system we call the 100K Stack.We fill all five layers in order: the front door, the fifth bucket, the capture, the offer ladder, and the room. Streams are for discovery, fans are the
Artist Development in 2026: What Every Independent Artist Gets Wrong ft. Amber Grimes (LVRN) #274
Amber Grimes is only the fourth guest to ever return to this show, and she came back to argue something uncomfortable: the music by itself is not enough. She is an executive at LVRN and a Billboard Power Player who has built rollouts for 6lack, Summer Walker, and Belly Gang Kushington, and her case is that artist development matters MORE when you are independent, not less. A hit record can make yo
200 Viral Content Ideas Every Musician Should Steal in 2026 #273
200 Viral Content Ideas For Musicians [FREE] https://onemoretime.fm/200viralThe ideas are the menu, but the real lesson is knowing which idea to reach for and why. In this episode we break down the four jobs every artist's content should do: ATTRACT new people, SHOW the music, TELL the story, and CONNECT with viewers.Inside the free playbook, every idea includes why it works and how to execut
How Musicians Go From 0 To 1,000,000 Fans In 2026 ft. Jesse Cannon (Musformation) #272
Most artists are posting, releasing, and trying to market their music… but still not actually growing. Jesse Cannon says that in 2026, the artists breaking through are not just the ones posting more content or chasing better ads. They are the ones who have real artist development, clear positioning, recognizable visuals, strong songs, and something people can actually talk about and share.In this
Why Nobody Stops Scrolling When You Post Your Music on Reels, Shorts, and TikTok #271
Most artists think their content is flopping because the algorithm hates them, the video quality isn’t good enough, or the song just isn’t connecting. But a lot of the time, people are scrolling past because the post gives them no reason to care yet.In this episode, we break down why on-screen text hooks matter, why “out now” usually isn’t enough, and how artists can use better text hooks to give
How Musicians Should Run Meta Ads in 2026 ft. Andrew Southworth #270
Most artists know they should run ads to promote their music, but Meta Ads Manager can turn into a very expensive guessing game fast. So we brought Andrew Southworth back for part two to walk through a real Meta ads setup for musicians and show what to click, what to avoid, what to test, and how to know if your campaign is actually working.Andrew has managed over $5 million in ad spend for artists
The AI Playbook for Indie Artists With No Team #269
In this episode, we break down how indie artists can use AI to stop doing everything alone. Not to replace the music. Not to replace your taste. Not to make you lazy. But to help with the boring, necessary, overwhelming parts of building a music career.We talk about using AI as your “manager,” A&R, label head, content director, publicist, tour manager, business manager, and more. We also walk
Is AI the End of Indie Artists? ft. Top Music Attorney #268
AI music is already changing the music industry, and independent artists are stuck trying to figure out what's real, what's hype, and what they need to worry about.In this episode, Miss Krystle (better known as Top Music Attorney) breaks down what indie artists need to know about AI-generated music, Suno, Udio, copyright ownership, AI fingerprinting, cloned voices, streaming royalty dilu
We Found The Best Music Content Advice on The Internet #267
Content creation for musicians is loud, confusing, and honestly exhausting. One person says post more. Another says post less. One says follow trends. Another says never follow trends. So in this episode, we pulled 9 of our favorite videos about content for artists and broke down the real lesson behind each one.We talk about reposting old songs, batching content, getting over the fear of posting,
How to Tour as an Indie Artist Before Anyone Knows Your Name ft. KELS #266
KELS didn’t wait until she was “big enough” to tour. She used touring to BECOME big enough.In this episode, we break down how she went from cleaning houses to selling out secret shows, building her own DIY touring model, playing unconventional venues like diners, barbershops, libraries, and churches, and turning real-life fan connection into serious momentum.She shares how she picks cities, sells
How to Get Millions of Views on Music Content ft. Citizen the Artist #265
Citizen the Artist has generated over 1 billion views across social media by pairing his music with some of the most intentional, cinematic, and scroll-stopping short-form videos on the internet. But behind the massive numbers is a process built on hooks, pacing, psychology, quality control, and a deep understanding of what makes people keep watching.In this episode, we break down Citizen’s entire
How To Build A Global Indie Music Career Without a Label ft. Matt Hansen #264
Matt Hansen has quietly built one of the most impressive independent music careers out there. In this episode, we talk about how he went from posting covers online to building a truly global career with millions of monthly listeners, massive tours, and diehard fans all without a label.We get into covers vs originals, what actually works on social media, why live shows matter so much, the realities
71 Minutes of Tough Love For Indie Artists ft. Jane Lee #263
Jane Lee does not do fake motivation. On this episode of the One More Time Podcast, we sit down with artist coach and content creator Jane Lee, also known as Indie Mama, for one of the most honest conversations we’ve had in a minute. This is a real reality check for independent artists who feel stuck and need the truth more than another “keep going” speech.We get into why so many artists stay stuc
The New “Management” Model that Built Brent Faiyaz’s 8-Figure Business ft. Ty Baisden #262
Today we welcome Ty Baisden, Brent Faiyaz’s "manager", but more importantly his business partner. We break down why the traditional 20% manager model often fails artists today, and what a better setup can look like when you are trying to build a real business.Ty explains the difference between a manager and an operator, why most artists should actually be looking for a co-founder/partner
GaryVee’s Livestream Producer: The Indie Artist Livestreaming Blueprint ft. Courtney Knecht #261
In 2026, AI content is everywhere and trust is dropping fast — which is exactly why livestreaming is becoming the most underpriced move for independent artists.In this episode, we sit down with Courtney Knecht (GaryVee’s official livestream producer) to break down the Indie Artist Livestreaming Blueprint: how to get started, which platforms to use, retention tactics that keep viewers locked in, an
The Truth About Making It In Music After 30 #260
If you’re 30+ and you’ve ever felt “too old” to make it in music... this episode is for you. The truth is the old industry did favor younger artists. But the new music economy changed the rules, and being older actually comes with HUGE advantages.We break down the real reasons older indie artists can win right now — from distribution and story to economics, relationships, and the operations “secre
The Hitmaking Mindset Behind 18 Hot 100 #1s ft. Sean Garrett “The Pen” #259
Sean Garrett aka “The Pen” is one of the most legendary hitmakers of the modern era. He’s credited with 18 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles in just 7 years, and Billboard recently ranked him #23 on its Greatest Songwriters of the 21st Century list.In this episode, Sean breaks down the art of hitmaking (and why it’s not the same thing as songwriting). We discuss what all hit records have in common, why
7 Ways to Weaponize Comment Sections to Grow Your Music for FREE #258
Yes we did an entire episode on comment sections because the value from them can be MASSIVE. We break down 7 ways to turn comments into a GOLDMINE by using them as signals (what’s working), distribution (getting discovered), and conversion (turning strangers into real fans).We cover how to judge comment quality, spot the best part of your song, mine comments for endless content ideas, get discover
How To Make A Sh*t Load of Content to Promote Your Music ft. Patrick Stafford #257
Patrick Stafford is a videographer, content strategist, and worldbuilder who works hands-on with artists to shoot high-quality promo content in record time. His videos are tailored to the artist’s world, look high quality without breaking the bank, and consistently pull millions of views.In this episode, he breaks down his simple, repeatable, low-budget system for making a lot of content fast (lik
We Graded 12 Music Marketing Strategies (What Actually Works in 2026) #256
Using everything we learned from interviewing 250+ artists and industry pros, we graded 12 of the most common music marketing strategies.The goal of this episode is to help indie artists who feel like they are drowning in "marketing advice" make decisions on where to spend their time, money and energy in 2026.FREE: 200 Viral Content Ideashttps://onemoretime.fm/200viralEverything OMT:Webs
Release More, Grow Faster: The Hyper-Drop Strategy ft. Pertinence #255
For indie artists struggling with how often to release music, how to promote songs on social media, and how to stop getting stuck in perfection paralysis… this episode is for you.Pertinence breaks down the Hyper-Drop Strategy—a repeatable system for releasing music and posting short-form content consistently so you can build real momentum as an independent musician.You’ll learn:🔂 A realistic relea
Direct-To-Consumer 101: Make Money With a Small Fanbase ft. Curtiss King #254
Curtiss King (aka Captain DIY) is back for round two. This episode is the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) 101 playbook for indie artists—especially the ones who feel weird or insecure about selling their music.Curtiss breaks down how 100 diehard fans can change your life and the exact tools & systems he uses to run a successful DTC business. For Patreon members, we go all the way in on AI and where i
He Quit His Job and Built a Lo-fi Music Empire ft. L.Dre #253
L.Dre breaks down how he went from a warehouse job, $30K in debt, and posting “into the void” to living off chill beats, streaming royalties, and brand deals with Honda, Samsung, Visa, and even a cat company.If you’re an artist or producer thinking about quitting, this episode will show you how to pivot, keep going, and build a real full-time music business from home.WATCH on YouTube: https://yout
How to Make It in the New Music Business ft. Ari Herstand #252
Ari Herstand is an artist, educator and best-selling author of "How to Make It in the New Music Business". With his platform Ari's Take, he's helped tens of thousands of artists and is often referred to as the "poster child of DIY music".In this episode, he breaks down what "making it" actually means, how to avoid burnout as an artist, best way to build a te
He Turned Millions of Views into Millions of Dollars ft. Futuristic #251
On this episode, we sit down with Futuristic – an artist, manager, and CEO who spends 100% of his time in the indie artist world. He’s not just using the game for his own career anymore… he’s obsessed with helping other independent artists win.Yes, he turned millions of views into millions of dollars and built a seven-figure career off viral content. But today, most of his energy goes into managin
Inside the Modern Record Label: What ACTUALLY Works in 2026 (ft. Chris Herche) #250
We sit down with Chris Herche, SVP at Create Music Group (recently valued at over $1B) to break down exactly how the modern record label operates in 2026.We dig into:👉 How indie labels are beating the majors👉 Why A&R + digital marketing are the only two functions that matter👉 New-era deal structures👉 What real artist development looks like today👉 Why some artists win with tiny teams while othe
The New Blueprint for Turning Fans Into Community ft. KayvanMD #249
Director of Music Distribution at Genius/Worldstar Kayvan Daragheh breaks down why community is the new superpower for indie artists.We dive into building real fans, keeping them engaged, and why most artists lose the audience they already have by treating fans like customers instead of people.Kayvan shares how he built “Kayvan’s House,” what modern A&Rs actually look for, and the mindset ever
He Accidentally Built One of Music’s Most Powerful Platforms (Cadillac Chronicles) #248
Brian Freeman, creator of Cadillac Chronicles, breaks down how he accidentally built one of the most impactful music platforms today.We talk self-discovery, consistency, artist development, virality, and why performance/interview platforms matter more than ever.FOLLOW Cadillac Chronices:https://www.instagram.com/cadillacchroniclestvFREE: 200 Viral Content Ideashttps://onemoretime.fm/200viralEveryt
LaRussell: The REAL Cost of Being Independent (Money, Marketing & Mindset) #247
Every artist dreams of being independent, but few talk about the price tag. LaRussell gets brutally honest about what it actually takes to stay indie: the money, the marketing, the mindset.In this episode, LaRussell breaks down how he funds his career, the ROI of spending $30K on a single release, content systems to reach 80M people monthly, and much more.This episode is for every artist who’s eve
The Truth About Going Viral (Artists BEWARE) #246
"Viral" has become a triggering word for most artists. The community is extremely divided: half lose sleep over going viral while the other half downplay it's importance.In this episode, we break down the truths about what "going viral" ACTUALLY means for artists.What you'll learn:🔂 Practical definition of "viral" and a mindset shift on how to approach it🔂 P
Music Marketing Doesn't Have to Suck ft. Magic Nothing #245
“Music Marketing Doesn’t Have to Suck” is the motto of Zack Fischmann aka "Magic Nothing" - one of today’s most trusted voices helping independent artists navigate the chaos of music marketing.In this episode, we unpack how artists can actually enjoy marketing by getting clear on their goals, leveraging AI the right way, and building brands that feel authentic - not forced.Zack shares hi
7x Grammy-Winning Mix Engineer (OutKast, Tyler The Creator, TLC) Neal H. Pogue #244
What does it take to shape the sound of multiple generations? For Neal H. Pogue, it’s not about "perfection" - it's about a feeling.In this episode of the One More Time Podcast, the 7x GRAMMY-winning mix engineer pulls back the curtain on a career that spans Outkast’s Hey Ya! and TLC’s Waterfalls all the way to Tyler, the Creator’s IGOR and Flower Boy. Neal shares why Tyler’s fearle
How Artists are ACTUALLY Breaking in 2025 ft. Shawna Peezy #243
The truth is, great music isn’t enough anymore. Artists need a great brand, a great story, and a great strategy.In this episode, we sit down with Shauna “Peezy” Spears, VP of Marketing at Venice Music, former exec at TikTok, and marketing powerhouse behind major campaigns at Epic and Interscope. Peezy breaks down exactly how artists are actually breaking in today’s industry, from release frequency
The Truth About Hit Records w/ Platinum Songwriter & Grammy-Winning A&R Tab Nkhereanye #242
Tab Nkhereanye is the SVP of A&R at BMG (aka the 4th major). He's been a part of 15 #1 records as a songwriter turned executive.In this episode, we discuss the formula for hit songs, discovering Frank Ocean, writing Justin Bieber's first hit, how to get out of a sh*tty publishing deal, and more.FOLLOW Tab:https://www.instagram.com/personal_legend7FREE: 200 Viral Content Ideashttps://
From 0 to Millions: Nic D’s Blueprint for Indie Artists #241
Nic D is one of the biggest independent artists in the world. He's amassed over 1.5 billion streams without the help of a label or a manager.In this unfiltered conversation, Nic D responds to the most common excuses indie artists make, shares his secret to viral content marketing, tells the story of his relationship with Connor Price, and much more.FOLLOW Nic D:https://www.instagram.com/iamni
How to Not Get SCREWED as a Songwriter #240
Cabrea Casey is the Director of A&R and Sync at Downtown Music Publishing. She's helped countless songwriters, artists and producers get paid for their art.This is a crash course on how to not get SCREWED as a songwriter. We cover how to navigate conversations around song splits, the most underrated way to get invited to every studio session, publishing scams to be aware of, and much more
Timbaland Signs AI Artist - Is This The End of Human Musicians? #239
Timbaland just signed an AI artist and the internet is PISSED...In this episode, we break down the facts on Timbo's new venture, explain both sides of the AI music argument, and share advice for HUMAN musicians to compete vs. AI artists.FOLLOW :https://www.instagram.com/FREE: 200 Viral Content Ideashttps://onemoretime.fm/200viralEverything OMT:Website: https://onemoretime.fm/podYouTube: https
The Music Marketing Genius Behind 300M+ Streams ft. Andrew Southworth #238
Andrew Southworth is a music marketing expert who has mastered the art of paid ads. His strategies have helped his clients get over 300M streams, sell out tours, sell out merch drops, etc.This episode is 86 minutes of free game from the undisputed king of ads for musicians. We touch on the best types of campaigns, how many streams $350 ad spend can get you, the biggest mistake artists are making w
Why Zach Bryan BLEW UP (Every Artist Can Do It) #237
Zach Bryan is living proof that you don’t need a label, a gimmick, a fortune, or industry co-signs to build a career that actually matters.In this episode, we break down how a kid in the Navy started posting videos shot on a cracked iPhone and ended up redefining what success looks like in the music industry. No flashy rollouts. No big machine behind him. Just honest songwriting, relentless output
He Builds Iconic Artist Brands w/ $0 Ad Spend ft. Nick "Ruff" Ruffalo #236
Nick “Ruff” Ruffalo is the SVP of Digital Marketing at Big Loud (home to Morgan Wallen & more). He’s helped artists get over 200M views and 60M streams with $0 in paid ads.In this episode, we dive deep into how to build an iconic artist brand, what a successful content marketing funnel looks like, and case studies artists can learn from / apply to their own careers.FOLLOW Ruff:https://www.inst
From Producing Legends to Building The Next Indie Empire ft. RushDee #235
In this exclusive episode of the One More Time Podcast, we sit down with RushDee Williams, a multi-talented Grammy-nominated producer, executive, and founder of indie label BeGenius.From learning "150% work ethic" firsthand from Nipsey Hussle, to breaking down the real meaning of independence in today’s industry, Rush drops gems every aspiring artist, producer, and exec needs to hear.His
8 Ads Hacks for Musicians to SUPERCHARGE Their Growth #234
For this week's episode, we compiled 8 of our favorite moments from previous episodes (featuring expert music marketers) around running paid ads to grow your music career.Every clip we posted of these moments did NUMBERS on social media, so we wanted to unpack why they are so valuable, and why musicians should start using these methods IMMEDIATELY to maximize the efficiency of their marketing
He Blows Up Artists w/ YouTube Ads (Learn How) ft. Nard2hard of WAMM Promotions #233
Nard is a YouTube ads expert and founder of the digital marketing agency WAMM Promotions. He's worked huge records like Morray's "Quicksand" (237M YouTube views) as well as helped indie artists gain thousands of subs for less than $300 ad spend.In this episode, he breaks down the different types of YouTube ads, how to target the right audience, ways to get maximum subscriber gr
Everything You Need to Know About Music Sync Licensing ft. xJ-Will #232
xJ-Will is a sync licensing expert with over 2000 placements in movies, TV, commercials and more. He's helping musicians "make music for brands not fans".We cover everything you need to know about sync licensing: most common ways to get a placement, how much $$$ you can make, sync agents vs. libraries, biggest mistakes to avoid, & so much more.FREE ACCESS to "30 MUSIC LIBRA
The Doechii Playbook: From Chipotle to Winning a GRAMMY #231
Doechii has been on a monumental run. It's super inspiring to watch her almost 10yr journey from working at Chipotle to winning the GRAMMY for Best Rap Album of 2024.In this episode, we unpack everything artists of all sizes, across all genres can learn from her rise to superstardom. Take a page out of the Doechii Playbook to take your career to the next level.FREE: 200 Viral Content Ideashtt
How Music Producers Get Paid + Finding $1M in Missing Royalties ft. Daniel Cruz #230
Daniel Cruz is the CEO of Producer Royalty aka the "Placement Debt Collector" They collected over $1M in producer royalties their clients had no idea they were owed.He breaks down what to do if your beat gets stolen, how much to charge for a beat, every royalty a producer should be collecting, advice for producers who want to get paid faster and much more.UNLOCK A FREE LESSON FROM "
Drea Jackson: Exec Reveals How to DOMINATE on SoundCloud (INSIDER TIPS) #229
Drea Jackson is the Senior Manager of Artist and Label Relations at SoundCloud. The "SoundCloud Era" is a thing of the past but the platform is still a MUST for all emerging (and established) artists trying to grow.We got ALL the game out of Drea. She shared the entire blueprint for success on SoundCloud, key differentiators for SoundCloud vs. traditional DSPs like Spotify, the benefits
Rick Barker: Music Industry Veteran & Taylor Swift's First Manager #228
WANNA WORK WITH RICK? CLICK HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/4axsGJHRick Barker is a renowned music industry expert, best known as Taylor Swift's first manager and a pioneer in modern artist development.With over 30 years in music operating at the highest level, he is OVERFLOWING with knowledge that musicians at any level can use to further their careers.We brought up 7 of the most common excuses that a
FKi 1st: Helping Post Malone & Travis Scott Become Superstars #227
FKi 1st is a diamond-selling producer. His work on Post Malone's "White Iverson" and Travis Scott's "Drugs You Should Try It"/"Sloppy Toppy" helped launch their careers into superstardom.We dive into untold Post Malone stories, what all superstar artists have in common, working with EDM legends like Diplo and Skrillex, 3 immediate signs of a weak track, and
Curtiss King: Why The King of DIY Took His Music Off Streaming Platforms #226
Curtiss King is the certified KING of the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) musician community. He touches every aspect of the creative process and handles all of his own business.In this episode, we dive into WHY he chooses the DIY lifestyle, the systems and tools uses to make it work, taking his music off streaming platforms to go direct to consumer, and so much more.FOLLOW Curtiss King:https://www.instagram
PromoGod: Music Marketing SECRETS from Helping 20,000+ Artists Win #225
PromoGod is a music marketing expert who's helped over 20,000 artists. His social media is full of free game and inspiration for musicians trying to build and monetize a fanbase.In this episode, we dive into ALL things music marketing: branding, content creation, paid ads, audience engagement, and everything in between.FOLLOW PromoGod:https://www.instagram.com/promo_god33FREE: 200 Viral Conte
Creating an Unforgettable Artist Brand ft. The Bashmen (Jidenna & Swanky) #224
One thing all successful artists have in common is a strong brand. The music has to be good but the brand is what makes people die hard fans. Clothes, hair, colors, fonts, storyline, lingo.. it all matters more than most think!In this episode, Jidenna and Swanky break down the exact approach to launching their new artist/producer duo brand "The Bashmen". Both have a proven track record o
How to Get Your Music on Playlists ft. Groover Co-Founder #223
Dorian Perron is the co-founder of Groover: a platform that connects artists looking to promote their music with playlist curators in need of new tracks.In this episode, we talk about the playlisting industry's biggest scams, REALISTIC results artists can expect from playlisting, when an artist should start running their first campaign, and much more!GROOVER PROMO CODE "OMT10" for 1
Audiomack Co-Founder Shares Priceless Insider Info for Artists ft. Brian “Z” Zisook #222
Brian "Z" Zisook is the co-founder of the streaming platform Audiomack. He has been a voice for artist education and empowerment for over 2 decades in the music business.On this episode, Z gives artists game-changing advice that is guaranteed to help you take your career to the next level. We covered everything from why Fridays are the worst day to release music, how editorial playlistin
Ray Daniels: 91 Minutes of Tough Love for Artists #221
WANNA WORK WITH RAY? CLICK HERE 👉 https://bit.ly/4axsGJHRay Daniels is the most viral music executive in the business. During his time at major labels and managing GRAMMY winning songwriter Theron Thomas, he's helped bring some of our generation's biggest hits to life.In pure Ray fashion, on today's episode he shares harsh truths most artists aren't capable of embracing. If you
Crash Course on Artificial Intelligence in Music w/ AI Music Tech CEO #220
Artificial Intelligence is taking music (and every other industry) by storm. We sat down with the CEO of Lemonaide, an AI music startup, to give us a crash course on the topic.He talks about the early days of AI in music, where it's at today, how the music community feels, new revenue streams for musicians, ways it can revolutionize the creative process and much more!TRY LEMONAIDE / SUPPORT T
OG Parker: Selling 50+ Million Records Across Multiple Genres for 10+ Years #219
OG Parker is a multi-platinum producer and founder of his own label/publishing/mgmt company Neutral Records. The name "neutral" comes from his ability to produce hits across multiple genres.In his 10+ year career, he has sold over 50+ million records producing for some of the biggest artists in the world. He breaks down his secret to staying relevant, in-studio advice from Timbaland, his
Are Virtual Artists About To Take Over? #218
We couldn't help but notice how many people around us have been talking about virtual artists lately, so we decided to dive into the topic on this week's episodeWhether you're a fan or not, the rise of these fictional musicians should not be ignored. The way artificial intelligence is becoming smarter and more accessible, we might be on the brink of a HUGE boom in the virtual artist
Wendy Day: How to NOT Get a Record Deal #217
If you were an artist back in the day, the most common question you’d ask is “how do I get a record deal”. Wendy Day has spent over 30yrs helping artists understand they don't need a major label and can build sustainable businesses independently.She is a hip hop executive, mentor and consultant who’s worked with the likes of Tupac, No Limit, Cash Money, Twista and more. In this episode, Wendy
We Interviewed the King of FL Studio ft. Larry Ohh #216
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