Facebook signs licensing deal with Warner Music
Facebook Inc has signed a new licensing agreement with Warner Music group. This new agreement covers the record labels music and publishing catalogs for use on social media. An easy way…
Add Your Song to Genius: What is Genius?
Genius is a popular website for sharing information about music. Formally known as Rap Genius, the site used to primarily focus on hip hop and rap. When the website relaunched…
Social Media Tactics for Musicians
When it comes to social media tactics for musicians, there are some things all should be wary of. While social media branding and optimization is an absolute necessity, proving content in an efficient…
Can Independent Rappers Make Money Doing What They Love?
Answering that question can be pretty straight forward and the answer should be obvious. Yes. Independent rappers can make money through multiple streams of income beyond digital music distribution.…
Instagram Engagement: What is it?
There are generally two types of artists when it comes to Instagram. The first one is the artist that posts content on Instagram and gets a bunch of views, likes, and comments. The…
Mixing and Mastering: Mastering Mistakes
Most musicians, engineers, and producers know the difference between mixing and mastering. Those who are aware know what a difference mastering can do to a mix. A mastering engineer is usually a specialist…
Twitter Promotion: Promote your Music
For musicians looking to grow their audience, Twitter is a great place to begin. Twitter's user base consists of 330 million monthly active users. A musician deploying a strategic marketing campaign can use…
What are Official Artist Channels?
Up until recently, any official artist channels that you saw on YouTube generally belonged to VEVO. For those living under a rock, VEVO is a video hosting service that was founded in 2009…
Improve Your Spotify Profile
For artists that are looking to expand their reach to new audiences, Spotify has become a necessity. Optimizing the streaming platform’s effectiveness such as customizing an artists profile can help with getting verified. With…
QuantheMulatto, Emerging North Carolina Talent
In a music industry that strives on creativity and originality to expand the culture. At times it can be a bit monotonous with copy cat flows and cookie cutter beats. However, not every…