As an up and coming hip hop musician you need to be surprisingly careful. You are more open to attack than most simply because of the music industry being in the shape it is. The last thing you want is to have all your hard work disintegrated because you used hip hop beats, sound effects [...]
Hip hop music has become quite the phenomenon in the music business. we see rappers on TV all the time. Hip hop artists such as: Ne-Yo, Kanye West, Fifty Cent, and Lil Wayne have become a part of our country’s music culture.
Why do we listen to hip hop music? we listen to this kind of [...]
If you’re a significant hip hop music fan and need to find a place where you might catch up on all the latest hip hop action, then you want to check World Star Hip Hop. This website is designed with hip hop audiences in mind and offers them music videos and entertainment that is geared [...]
Become a Boundary Artist – Gaining More Respect For Your Artist Time
Setting time boundaries is an vital tool for an artist to learn to use.
Paula Eder of ” Finding Time Tips and E-zine” states, “If you cannot say no, can be you don’t know where your boundaries are”.
Community service and donations are often requested from [...]
Music publicity success comes down to knowing how to work with music editors in your desired newspaper or magazine. No matter how wonderful your songs are, or how electric your live show is, you will not get publicity for your music unless you know how to give a music editor what he or she needs [...]
How does an performer move forward in the music business without the support of business professionals backing their career? How does an performer get noticed by the business professionals and get them to promote the performer’s music? Whether your objective is to have a individual manager, a booking agent, a publicist or be signed to [...]
We’ve located quite several ways to encourage our independent record label, new released music and new artists. Having your business information available to your targeted audiences is the primary key. There has to be visibility!
One of the best ways to make your business information visible and available, is to connect with others who are already [...]
Even if you do not have a million dollar record deal with a well known label, there are plenty of effective marketing plans that you might get to work for you. Marketing does involve a fair amount of work, and you might readily lose money if you do not do it properly — money you [...]
(For the purpose of this article I’m going to make a couple of assumptions before I go any further. They are that you have a little bit of vocal or musical instrument knowledge and that you also have a fledgling network of friends and contacts)
Starting up a band is a decidedly exciting time in a [...]
In the days before the Web, when the major record labels had the music market sewn up tight, it was all but impossible to break into the music business in the traditional sense in the absence of having a recording contract with one of them. This again and again led to performers developing into broke [...]