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The BeatStars Podcast is a music marketing podcast created to help independent musicians further their careers online. Every Wednesday we will interview successful musicians, music experts and entrepreneurs to help give indie musicians insight and education on the online music economy.

Music business and marketing podcast by BeatStars.com


    • Apr 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 54 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from BeatStars Podcast

    How I Optimize YouTube For SEO - Chu

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 62:45


    Music producer Chu talks with DJ Pain 1 about how he best optimizes his YouTube channel & videos for SEO. Listen now! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How Sticking To A Schedule Made Beat Making Easy - LifeStyleDidIt

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 61:15


    LifeStyleDidIt chats with DJ Pain 1 about how having a set schedule allowed him to dedicate more time to beat making. Listen now! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Buy My Beat Friday With Abe Batshon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 67:23


    Our founder & CEO Abe Batshon sits down to listen & buy some of the best beats coming out of BeatStars. Tune in to hear what he's digging! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    What It Takes To Make It BIG - Byg Byrd

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 65:22


    Byg Byrd sits down with DJ Pain 1 to discuss what it took for him to make it big as a music producer. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Marketing Tools Donnie & Kevin Katana Use To Sell Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 70:56


    Donnie & Kevin Katana chat about their favorite marketing tools they use for promoting their beats on BeatStars. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Do Engagement Groups Work for Producers? - BubbaGotBeatz

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 61:01


    BubbaGotBeatz chats about what engagement groups are & why they can work for music producers! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    I Quit My Job To Make 6 Figures Selling Beats - Othello

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 61:54


    Othello chats with DJ Pain 1 about how he was able to quit his job to make a 6 figure income selling beats. Listen to learn more! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Biggest Mistake A Music Producer Can Make - Homage

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 61:14


    Homage talks about what mistakes not to make as a music producer, being true to yourself to succeed, & more! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Using TikTok To Grow Your Music Career - Sisi Gospodinov

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2022 60:55


    Virgin Music's Digital Marketing & Partnerships Manager, Sisi Gospodinov, discusses how to grow your music career through TikTok. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Why I Signed A Publishing Deal - ThisisBiggz & Mili$ha

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 71:52


    ThisisBiggz & Mili$ha chat about how they made publishing deals work for them. Dive in to learn more! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Karl Fowlkes & Othello Talk About The Legal Side Of Music Production

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 98:37


    Karl Fowlkes & Othello discuss all the ins & outs of why you need to know the legal side of music production. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    GC & Jtraxx Talk About How BeatStars Shaped Their Producing Careers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 64:10


    GC & Jtraxx break down how BeatStars helped them both grow their music careers on a professional level. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How To Get Your Beats On TV

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 64:27


    Explore the world of sync licensing while learning how to get your beats on TV like recording artist Lucien Parker did! Also featuring special guest & recording artist, Jaelynn. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Tips For Increasing Beat Sales On BeatStars With Dylan Graham

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 59:47


    Gain the best tips for increasing beats sales online from one of the best music producers in the game, Dylan Graham. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How To Invest Your Time As A Music Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2022 94:48


    Learn how to invest your time as a music producer with MEC guest, Busy Works Beats! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Sync Licensing: How To Get Your Music On TV & Film

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 91:19


    Industry A&Rs Amp Live and Brian Browne explain the process of getting your music into TV and Hollywood films. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    DatBoiDJ & Nosalez Give Tips For Selling Beats On BeatStars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022 56:26


    Learn about tips & tricks you could be using to sell more beats on BeatStars from some of our most talented BeatStars Publishing clients, DatBoiDJ & Nosalez! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    A&R Will Skalmoski Explains Publishing Deals For Producers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 87:40


    Learn everything you need to know about pub deals from Sony Music Publishing A&R Will Skalmoski in an in-depth interview with DJ Pain 1. Also featuring music producer Callan. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How To Reach Out To Clients As A Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 71:46


    Learn all about how to respectfully reach out to potential clients from some of the best producers in the business, Space Jammin & Tecknowledgy! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    The 72 Hour Rule For Music Producer Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 69:08


    Learn more about what !llmind does to stay motivated & innovative in the music industry! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Producer Tips And Tricks For Selling More Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 59:00


    Tune in for some tips and tricks on selling beats from BeatStars Publishing member, Wonderboy! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How Music Producers Go Viral On TikTok

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 60:59


    Learn about TikTok from one of the best in the business, Biddl3, with over 1.5M followers on TikTok, and 13.4M likes. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Best Practices For Selling Beats Online

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 53:51


    Learn some of the best practices for selling your beats online from MaxxBeats & Versa! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How Often Should I Post Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 69:53


    Learn the best beat selling practices from our talented BeatStars Publishing clients Kontrabandz & P.R Beats. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Recording Engineer Young Guru On Working On Jay-Z's 4:44

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 90:30


    Legendary recording engineer Young Guru talks about working with Jay-Z & gives advice on recording for major artists. Also featuring special guest Jus The Engineer. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    Beginner Music Marketing Tips & Producer Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 58:33


    Turn up the volume as Beat Demons drops some gems on beginner music marketing tips, tricks, & advice for producers starting off. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How Many Sounds Should You Use In A Beat

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 57:14


    DJ Pain 1 answers the commonly asked question, how many sounds should you use in a beat on the MEC show! Listen to his perspective on beat making & sounds usage. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How To Get My Music On Netflix

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 55:03


    Learn how to get your music used in a Netflix show & why networking is so important with Glenn MacRae & your host Damien Ritter! Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How To Grow Your YouTube Channel As A Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 59:31


    Learn how to grow your following on YouTube & drive traffic back to BeatStars for beat sales from one of the most well known producers out there, BENJII YANG. Also featuring special guests AngelLaCienca Beats & TIMMYDAHITMAN. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How I Got Started Selling Beats On BeatStars

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 68:08


    Learn how top selling producer OUHBOY started his beat selling journey on BeatStars. Giving us the scoop on the do's & don'ts when first starting off. Join BeatStars: https://bit.ly/3vCR61R

    How to Grow a Following with Simon Servida

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 18:36


    Simon Servida explains how he grew his following, why he started rapping to his own beats and how he uses Beatstars to sell sound kits.

    Quitting Your Job to Sell Beats with GC Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 19:39


    GC beats talks quitting his job to sell beats, why simple beats sell more and why he changed his beat video visualizers in this exclusive interview.

    Producer Networking Mistakes and Tips from Leauxfi

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 27:04


    LeauxFi talks designing sample kits, networking with producers and building a team in this Beatstars exclusive.

    Producers Should Get 50% of Publishing Says Music Lawyer Cassandra Spangler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 17:00


    Music attorney Cassandra Spangler explains the legal side of the beat making business, talks publishing percentages and more in this exclusive interview.

    WyshMaster Talks Licensing, Publishing Splits and More.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 26:43


    Grammy nominated producer Wysh talks music business for producers, including publishing splits, synch licensing and more-- a must listen!

    Polo G "Pop Out" Producer JD on the Track Talks Paying for Collabs, Publishing Deals and More.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 12:30


    JD on the Track talks producing the hit single Pop Out for Polo G, how he paid for his first ever placement and his newest publishing deal in this exclusive Beatstars interview.

    Shok Talks Producing for DMX, Getting Signed, Joining Beatstars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2019 26:41


    DJ Shok, producer of Hip-Hop classics including DMX's "Slippin," gets honest about the music business and explains why he is licensing beats online through Beatstars.

    J Grooves Talks YouTube Keywords and Type Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 18:34


    Producer J Grooves talks finding a niche in the online production space, keyword ranking, type beats and the colors of sounds in this exclusive Beatstars interview.

    Statik Selektah Starts Selling Beats Online

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 20:59


    Legendary producer and DJ Statik Selektah talks joining beatstars, branding, sample clearance and marketing in this exclusive interview.

    Breana Marin Talks Opportunities For Singers Songwriters On Beatstars

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 17:33


    Singer, Songwriter & #BeatStars member #BreanaMarin talks the opportunities on BeatStars for singers and songwriters. She also touches on publishing deals, how she got started on BeatStars + much more in this exclusive interview with #DJPain1.

    Young Forever Talks Producing Flipp Dinero's "Leave Me Alone"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2018 16:53


    Flipp Dinero's "Leave My Alone" started as a YouTube beat, uploaded by Young Forever. Watch him explain how Flipp Dinero bought the beat, how he has made a living by leasing beats online and what his beat marketing strategies are in this Beatstars.com exclusive interview.

    An Interview With 21 Savage's Manager Kei Henderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 33:42


    Ogden Payne sat down with 21 Savage's manager & President of "Since The 80s," Kei Henderson, as part of the "For The Students Tour" at the University of Maryland. Kei explains how she got into the music industry, managing artists and how she met #21Savage

    J Reid Talks Producing "Chun Li" for Nicki Minaj, Publishing Deals and Selling Beats Online

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2018 16:55


    Wonder how producers get placements with major artists? Wonder why producers are reluctant to sign publishing deals? Every producer's story is different and J Reid, who just went platinum producing for Nicki Minaj, has a hell of a story, in this Beatstars exclusive interview.

    Taylor King Talks Making $20,000 a Month off Beats, More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 18:10


    Taylor King, a top selling producer, talks making thousands of dollars off of beats, selling beats to labels and how "type beats" are changing the music industry.

    Koncept P Talks Tekashi 6ix 9ine, Selling Beats on YouTube, Going Gold!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 15:17


    Koncept P Talks Tekashi 6ix 9ine discovering his beats on YouTube, selling the beat for "Kooda" for $700 before Tekashi was famous, his strategy for marketing his beats, and his favorite VSTs.

    WizKhalifa​'s producer E. Dan explains how record labels avoid paying producers + more

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 19:46


    E Dan, the producer and engineer who discovered Wiz Khalifa, talks remixes, label tactics, placements and more in this extremely honest interview.

    Kato talks Funk Volume lessons, making $10k in a month after eviction, more

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2018 23:03


    Kato on the Track explains how he and Jarren Benton signed to Funk Volume, learning how to make money as a producer, going from homeless to making $10,000 off beats in a single month in this exclusive interview.

    DJ Pain 1 Talks To DreamLifeBeats About Selling Beats Online + Working With Kevin Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2018 17:25


    http://www.beatstars.com - Exclusive! DJ Pain 1 talks to DreamLifeBeats about his online beat selling business, Kevin Gates placement + much more. https://dreamlifebeats.beatstars.com https://www.facebook.com/DreamLifeBea... https://twitter.com/DreamLifeBeats https://www.instagram.com/dreamlifebeats https://www.youtube.com/dreamlifebeats http://www.twitter.com/beatstars http://www.facebook.com/beatstars http://www.instagram.com/beatstars http://www.soundcloud.com/beatstars http://www.twitter.com/djpain1 http://www.facebook.com/djpainone http://www.instagram.com/djpain1 http://www.soundcloud.com/djpain1

    KaCe The Producer Talks Unlimited Product Supply For Producers, Tap Emotion In Making Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2016 38:58


    In This Podcast, You'll Learn: - The power in being a beatmaker that can create an unlimited amount of product for sale - How being real and vulnerable on social media can connect you closer to fans - How to channel positive vibes to create uplifting music artists will gravitate to - How utilizing all the tools on the internet can expand your career online Connect with KaCe here: http://www.beatstars.com/kacetheproducer

    Cam Taylor Discusses Business Etiquette And How Not To Pigeon Hole Yourself With Creating Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2016 41:07


    In this Podcast, you will learn: - How to provide great customer service for your beat selling business - How to discover new sub-genres of music that can help influence and differentiate your sound - How working with artists in the studio can help elevate your craft - How utilizing all of BeatStars technology can work greatly to your advantage Connect with Cam Taylor here: http://www.beatstars.com/camtaylorproductions

    Kevin K Beats Talks Marketing Beats On YouTube & Juggling School And Selling Beats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2016 39:14


    In this Podcast you will learn: - How to juggle being an online entrepreneur and attending University - How putting your beats up on YouTube can drive sales - How by creating your own signature choruses for your beats it makes your catalog distinct - How developing strong friendships and partnerships in music make the journey worth it Connect with Kevin K Beats: http://www.beatstars.com/kevinkbeats

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