Podcasts about artist management

How Do You REALLY Break Into Music Publishing? Dive into the ever-evolving world of music publishing with Kim Frankiewicz, Global Head of Creative at Concord Music Publishing, in this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. Kim brings insight on streaming royalties, the rise of female leadership, why work ethic matters, and what publishers are seeking from artists and songwriters today. Tune in for practical career advice and inspiration for navigating the new music industry. Don't miss out!

In March 2025, IMRO hosted an in-person panel discussion moderated by music journalist Zara Hedderman – featuring Bekah Molony (Celaviedmai, Negro Impacto), Conor Cusack (Morgana, Saint Sister), and Gavin Elsted (Silverbacks).In an ever-changing industry, artist managers continue to provide a vital role in developing emerging artists and helping them sustain their career. This talk shed light on the relationship between artists and management, uncovering how the two work together. What do managers look for in an emerging artist? How do they build a career strategy for the artists they represent? How do they protect the best interest of their artists? This talk presented vital information for artists considering working with a manager and how to develop their career in the music industry.Bekah Molony is the head of D07 Artists, a Dublin based artist management, bookings and live event agency that represents and works with some of Ireland's most exciting talent. She is also the founder of Mo Cultivation, a community that focuses on ‘creating, connecting and celebrating' urban culture and Irish artists through events, content and community initiatives. With an undergrad in Event Management, a Masters in Emerging Media and as a Keychange alumni, Bekah's successful music industry career also includes programming exciting projects for brands and sharing knowledge as an industry speaker as she continues to create opportunities for the current and future creatives of Ireland.With over 15 years of experience working in the music industry, Conor Cusack has held a variety of roles across the independent sectors in Dublin, Berlin, and London. He brings his experience in music retail, recorded music, live, event production, product management, charity, and arts consultancy to his long standing career as an artist manager. Conor has managed artists professionally for over 10 years, both independently and as part of London based management firm ie:music.In 2023, he set up his own business, No Bother, a boutique Artist Management & Music Consultancy business. No Bother was set up to oversee the careers of a small number of highly progressive, and forward-thinking artists (Morgana, Saint Sister) and work closely with a small number of consultancy clients to help them achieve their creative and commercial goals. In his spare time he makes techno and plays in an Indie band called DIVIL.Gavin Elsted is an artist manager, label owner and DJ from Newbridge. He manages Choice Prize-nominated Silverbacks and oversees day to day operations at their Central Tones record label. He is a member of Dublin clubbing institution Lumo Club and is a partner in Kildare-based electronic label 045 Recordings.

What Does a Music Supervisor REALLY Do? Jennifer Smith Exposes the Myths of Sync Placement! Discover what it really takes to succeed in the world of music supervision in our latest episode, of the 'MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast'. Acclaimed music supervisor Jennifer Smith (Why Women Kill, Black Barbie, Dancing with the Stars) shares invaluable insights about breaking into sync licensing, the rise of streaming, building authentic industry relationships, and tackling tech trends from generative AI to music metadata. Whether you're an artist, songwriter, or music business pro, unlock the secrets to getting your music placed in film, TV, and more!

The first few minutes the audio might get choppy but it's fixed for the majority of the episode afterwards! Apologies for that.The moment Tori Norman Castillo quit her Wall Street job from an LAX terminal after attending the Grammys, she knew her path forward would be different. As co-founder of Kelzana Artist Management, she's now revolutionizing how musicians build sustainable careers through strategic storytelling."Branding goes so deep," Tori explains, drawing from her film background to reimagine artist development. "I think about storytelling for musicians as a movie—what's the plot of their brand? Are they the tragic hero? The rebellious protagonist?" This cinematic approach transforms how artists connect with audiences in an overcrowded marketplace.Tori's playlist is titled "Top of the Mountain" and it's a journey through life's seasons from the youthful energy of Baby Keem's "16" through reflective winter tracks like Jorja Smith's "I Am." Each selection reveals how music marks transformative moments and shapes our understanding of ourselves. Having grown up in the Blue Ridge Mountains before traveling the world, Tori now returns to Georgia with a renewed appreciation for her roots and the musical influences that defined her.Kelzana's business model reflects this thoughtful approach, offering everything from foundational brand development to full management services. By meeting artists where they are and building authentic narratives, Tori helps musicians create sustainable careers beyond algorithmic trends.Whether you're an emerging artist seeking direction or simply fascinated by the intersection of music, storytelling, and personal growth, this conversation offers fresh perspective on finding your authentic voice in a noisy world. Connect with Tori and explore Kelzana's artist-centered approach at https://www.kelzanamgmt.com/.https://open.spotify.com/playlist/40L2daCIrUTYMvhQAzKTB2?si=3vbR3XejS2OoHnlE-qTwbw1. 16 - Baby Keem2. Songbird - Eva Cassidy3. Blue Ridge Mountains - Fleet Foxes4. Speyside - Bon Iver5. River - Leon Bridges6. El Condor Pasa (If I Could) - Simon & Garfunkel7. Gild the Lily - Billy Strings8. These Days - The Jesse Williams Band9. Rather Be Alone - Leon Thomas featuring Halle10. Harvest Moon (Spotify Studios Version) - Lord Huron11. 17 - Youth Lagoon12. I Am - Jorja Smith Support the showVisit us at https://www.superawesomemix.com to learn more about our app, our merchandise, our cards, and more!

A&R Executive Dave Wallace Reveals Strategies for Global Music Success In this captivating episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, discover what it really takes to go from local success to global recognition. Dave Wallace—A&R, manager, label exec, and music industry mentor—pulls back the curtain on artist growth, navigating the US market, and building powerful international networks. Learn what attracts labels and music managers today, the importance of storytelling, and why persistence is key in the modern music game!

How to Get Your Song in a Movie Trailer: Music Supervisor Secrets REVEALED! In this episode, How to Get Your Song in a Movie Trailer: Music Supervisor Secrets REVEALED! Unlock the world of trailer music supervision with independent music supervisor Travis Drum from Ignition Creative! In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, we explore how music is selected for blockbuster trailers and major ad campaigns. Travis reveals what makes a song trailer-worthy, how TikTok trends and classic tracks impact marketing, and what independent artists must know to break into lucrative sync placements. Learn about the fast-paced, creative process behind the scenes!

No matter where you are in your career, you'll benefit from listening to 3Q. 3Q provides a window into the careers of some of the best in the music business. Every episode is an insider's view of the realities of life as a music executive. Topics include issues of empowerment, uncertainty, trust, finances, etc; issues that will impact you both personally and professionally. The executives we interview represent every aspect of the industry including but not limited to A&R, Marketing, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Promotion, and more.About Mike:Mike Sherwood, founder of Sparks Street Entertainment, is a highly respected record executive with over 25 years of experience in the music industry. He spent more than two decades at Warner Music Group, where he held key positions at Warner Bros. Records, Elektra Records, and WEA Distribution. During his tenure, he collaborated with legendary artists such as Green Day, Tom Petty, and Linkin Park, while also helping to launch the careers of rising stars like Dua Lipa and Zach Bryan. Most recently, Sherwood served as Executive Vice President at Capitol Records, where he played a vital role in successful campaigns for artists like The Beatles, Katy Perry, Sam Smith, and Doechii. An ardent advocate for artists, Sherwood has dedicated his career to helping them realize their full potential.Sparks Street Entertainment is a premier music management & consultancy company, boasting over 25 years of experience in the US Major Label system. Our deep-rooted expertise allows us to navigate the dynamic global music market, empowering artists and labels of all calibers to reach new levels of success.

Top Music Attorney Ben McLane REVEALS the Biggest Contract Mistakes Artists Make In this episode, Top Music Attorney Ben McLane REVEALS the Biggest Contract Mistakes Artists Make, Renowned top music attorney Ben Mclane joins us to break down how record deals have evolved, new strategies in music distribution, and what every emerging artist must know before signing with a label or investor. We also dive into licensing vs. ownership, the power of artist independence, and key legal pitfalls to watch out for. Perfect for songwriters, producers, and independent artists who want to protect their creative rights and build lasting music careers!

In this episode, I sit down with David Smallbone, an artist manager, husband, father to Rebecca St. James and Joel and Luke of for KING & COUNTRY, and the real-life patriarch whose family's story inspired the film Unsung Hero.David shares behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the movie, including why his wife Helen insisted the film show the full truth of their journey, especially the miraculous moments that only God could orchestrate. From their move from Australia to the U.S. with nothing, to specific instances of divine provision, David reflects on God's faithfulness in the valleys and the victories.We also talk about what he's learned through decades in the Christian music industry, managing his own kids, walking the line between ministry and business, and staying anchored in accountability and the local church.This conversation is full of biblical encouragement and practical wisdom for artists and ministry leaders alike. Topics include:-Leading from a place of humility and stewardship-The “team sport” nature of artist development-Keeping a ministry-first mindset in the music industry-Doing your due diligence in partnerships-Building a legacy rooted in the GospelWhether you're an artist, parent, or leader, you'll be encouraged by David's perspective on faith, resilience, and living a life fully surrendered to God.CONNECT WITH US:⁠⁠Christian Music Industry Podcast on YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Wisdom Moon on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lula Music Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lula Music Group on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Christian Music Industry Podcast on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This episode is sponsored by Pure Mosaic Services, empowering Christian artists with tailored label services. Visit ⁠puremosaicservices.com⁠ to learn more about how they work with artists.

In this episode, 'The Art of Letting Go: Joe Zook's GAME-CHANGING Advice for Musicians', dives deep with acclaimed mixing engineer and producer Joe Zook, revealing his journey from tribute bands in Boulder to mixing hits for artists like OneRepublic and U2. Discover how technology, creativity, and authenticity fuel Joe's approach to music production, his early days with Quincy Jones, and his lessons for anyone looking to build a career as a music engineer or musician. This episode is packed with practical advice and music industry insights for artists, engineers, and producers alike!

In this episode entitled, How Top Booking Agents REALLY Spot Breakout Artists, we sit down with veteran United Talent Agency UTA  music agent Ben Hogan to uncover the crucial role of live music in building a successful artist career. Ben shares his journey from raver to music promoter, reveals why live performance can outlast streaming success, and explains the importance of creative teams and real-world experience in the industry. Perfect for aspiring agents, artists, and anyone looking to make their mark on the live music scene!

No matter where you are in your career, you'll benefit from listening to 3Q. 3Q provides a window into the careers of some of the best in the music business. Every episode is an insider's view of the realities of life as a music executive. Topics include issues of empowerment, uncertainty, trust, finances, etc; issues that will impact you both personally and professionally. The executives we interview represent every aspect of the industry including but not limited to A&R, Marketing, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Promotion, and more.About Pete:Pete Ganbarg is a 2X Grammy Award-winning record producer and A&R executive who is currently President of Pure Tone Music. Most recently President of A&R for Atlantic Records, Pete has spent the past 35 years as a senior A&R executive for major label groups, including Arista, Epic, and SBK/EMI. Some of the artists that Pete has worked with in his career include Santana (the 9X Grammy-winning album “Supernatural”), Lin-Manuel Miranda (the Diamond-certified “Hamilton” cast album), as well as contemporary stars (Twenty One Pilots, Christina Perri, Melanie Martinez), all-time classic artists (Chaka Khan, Donna Summer, America), and hit Broadway cast recordings and film soundtracks (Dear Evan Hansen, Mean Girls, The Greatest Showman).Pete's two GRAMMY Awards come from his role as producer on the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Dear Evan Hansen and the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Jagged Little Pill. Additionally, he was named International Music Person Of The Year for 2023 by the music industry organization MUSEXPO and currently serves as a member of the board of directors of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.As a music publisher, Ganbarg operates Songs With A Pure Tone and Margetts Road Music, joint ventures currently in partnership with Warner Chappell Music. Songs published by Pure Tone include 2024's Grammy-winning Record of the Year, "Flowers" by Miley Cyrus, as well as hits by Benson Boone, Charli XCX, Beyoncé, Lizzo, Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, Katy Perry, OneRepublic, Lewis Capaldi, Ed Sheeran, Andy Grammer, and more.

In the episode, 'Building Superfans in the Streaming Era of Spotify – Expert Advice for Musicians', we dive into the future of music with Nick Holmsten, the visionary behind some of Spotify's most innovative features, as he joins the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. We explore how AI, the streaming revolution, and the attention economy are shaping the fan-artist relationship, personal storytelling, and the new era of super fans. Discover why building community and authentic connections is more critical than ever for artists in today's music industry.

Everyone's talking about “superfans,” but artist management companies have been focused on their top fans for quite some time. We sat down with Jonathan Daniel from Crush Music. They manage Green Day, Miley Cyrus, Sia, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, Train, and others. We talk about Coachella, touring strategies, how they use data, business ventures and more. I also ask JD about acquisition offers, why they focus on rock and pop acts, and a whole lot more. We dive into the realities of managing creatives, building trust within teams, and striking the balance between creative freedom and structure. We also introduced a new segment to the show called “Market Moves” with our producer, Eric! 00:28 Coachella highlights 08:12 Touring Strategies and Challenges 19:12 Business Ventures and Sync Opportunities 33:45 Why Crush focuses on Rock and Pop xx:xx Market Moves This episode is presented by State Farm, the home for your small business needs. Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. Listen in for our Chartmetric Stat of the Week.

No matter where you are in your career, you'll benefit from listening to 3Q. 3Q provides a window into the careers of some of the best in the music business. Every episode is an insider's view of the realities of life as a music executive. Topics include issues of empowerment, uncertainty, trust, finances, etc; issues that will impact you both personally and professionally. The executives we interview represent every aspect of the industry including but not limited to A&R, Marketing, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Promotion, and more.About Liam:Liam James Ward is the Co-Founder & CEO of Something Something – a digital native-led content strategy studio that focuses on creative storytelling at the heart of every social media campaign. The London-based global agency works with artists, labels, and cultural brands to bring stories and in-person moments online. Trusted by stars like The Clash, Billie Eilish, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Declan McKenna and Disclosure, Something Something's understanding of Gen-Z and utilizing fan accounts to supercharge strategies keeps their creativity high-level while remaining reactive in real-time. The company also is a creative strategy partner for the likes of Meta, TikTok, Google, Live Nation, and Soho House, among others.

In this episode we sat down with DJ Money Gud for an incredible conversation. We discussed everything from his craziest club stories to artist management and so much more! Tons of free game, funny moments and motivation in this one that you don't want to miss!Follow DJ Money Gud on social media @djmoneygud PATREON LINK: patreon.com/ogsessionsSHOP: ogsessions.comFOLLOW USInstagram: @ogsessionspodX: @ogsessionspodTikTok: @ogsessions

Colt and David sit down with music publisher JD Groover.  The Kingsland, Georgia native got his start in the music scene by running the Tifton, Georgia music venue, The Gin.  In 2014, Groover worked as tour manager for Jon Langston and has been critical in the success of Langston's singles and signing with Kerri Edwards at KP Entertainment.  In 2018, Groover signed on with Sea Gayle Music as the Creative Director.  While rising through the ranks at Sea Gayle for the past seven years, Groover established a new management firm, 1221 Artist Management while still continuing in his current position at Sea Gayle Music.Facebook: www.facebook.com/jdgrooverInstagram: www.instagram.com/jdgrooverTwitter (X): www.twitter.com/jdgrooverSend us a textSupport the showCheck out our socials and follow us!Facebook: www.facebook.com/TwangTownPodcastInstagram: www.instagram.com/TwangTownPodTwitter: www.twitter.com/TwangTownPodWe would love your support to continue to bring listeners amazing content!Cash App: www.cash.app/$TwangTownPodBuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2232176/support

Inside the Secret World of Sync: How Top Brands REALLY Pick Music. What does it really take to land your song in a major ad campaign? In this episode, we sit down with Jessica Entner, VP of Sync at Warner Chappell Music, who's navigated the worlds of independent music and major publishing. Jessica shares her journey from songwriter to sync leader, reveals the hidden relationship-building skills behind successful placements, and discusses how seasonality, timing, and emotional impact drive the music licensing world. Get top insight on how sync works for artists, from advertising to artist development!

How Are Music Lawyers REVOLUTIONIZING Artist Deals in 2025? Dive into the world of music law with Brianna Schwartz and Alexis Schreiber, the groundbreaking duo behind Schwartz and Schreiber Law Firm. In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, discover how their innovative, artist-centric approach is reshaping legal representation in the music industry. From AI and blockchain impacts to streaming contract innovations, get essential insights for navigating today's evolving music business landscape!

Dive into the world of sync licensing with the visionary, Lionel Lodge, founder of SyncLodge. In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, we uncover Lionel's remarkable journey from a recording artist to a sync licensing pioneer. Learn about the rapid changes in sync licensing for visual media, the importance of authentic music, and how SyncLodge is simplifying the licensing process. Perfect for independent artists and industry veterans alike!

Tune into this episode entitled, 'Music Industry vs. Mental Health: Are We Doing Enough?' of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast where we sit with David Andreone to discuss his unique journey from music executive to psychotherapist. Explore the intricate connection between creativity and mental health struggles and learn how David aids artists in navigating challenges like imposter syndrome and the pressures of monetizing art. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dedicated to understanding the mental wellness landscape within the music and entertainment industries!

This week's podcast features music manager and A&R professional Brandon T. Brandon has extensive experience in music biz. From managing talent, running campaigns on TikTok, to working at Rocnation for some time. Check out our informative convo this week on artist development, navigating the streaming era, the importance of personality and connecting with your audience and much more!

Dive into the world of film scoring and production with Simon Franglen, acclaimed composer known for his work on Titanic and Avatar, in this milestone 100th episode!

In this episode of The Art Coaching Club Podcast, Hayley White sits down with Catherine Dolaher, founder of CD Arts Management, to discuss the evolving role of artist management and how artists can build sustainable, thriving careers. Drawing from her experience as an artist manager and studio assistant, Catherine shares expert insights on navigating the business side of art, growing an audience, and leveraging industry relationships for success. Key Topics Covered: Catherine's journey from studying art history to launching CD Arts Management How artist management services help with business strategy, inventory, and brand partnerships The biggest trends in the art world, including trade partnerships, intimate art fairs, and marketing strategies Why artists should invest in professional photography, accounting, and branding The power of community, collaboration, and working with interior designers Whether you're an emerging or established artist, this episode offers practical strategies for professionalizing your art career, improving visibility, and selling your work.

Dive deep into the intersection of music, technology, and brands with Jesse Kirshbaum, CEO of the Nue Agency, on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. Learn how Jesse crafts iconic partnerships with giants like Spotify and McDonald's and discover the critical elements that drive successful artist-brand collaborations in today's evolving landscape. With insights into the future of music through web three and AI, this episode is a must for anyone committed to navigating the music industry.

On the debut episode of "Mixed and Mastered," Jeffrey Sledge sits down with A&R visionary Sean Barron to uncover the untold stories behind modern music's biggest stars. From discovering Drake on MySpace to shaping hits at Atlantic Records, Barron shares how instinct, hustle, and timing propelled him from Buffalo to the industry's inner circle. With behind-the-scenes insights on working with talents like Miguel, Frank Ocean, and Bruno Mars, this episode offers a rare look at the art—and heart—of making music that lasts. Subscribe and listen to the full episode at https://mixedandmasteredpod.buzzsprout.com/Unglossy will be back later this week with playwright, poet, actor, director, and producer, Keenan Scott II."Unglossy: Decoding Brand in Culture," is produced and distributed by Merrick Studio and hosted by Merrick Chief Creative Officer, Tom Frank, hip hop artist and founder of Pendulum Ink, Mickey Factz, and music industry veteran, Jeffrey Sledge. Tune in to hear this thought-provoking discussion on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you catch your podcasts. Follow us on Instagram @UnglossyPod to join the conversation and support the show at https://unglossypod.buzzsprout.com/Send us a textSupport the show

Join us in this fascinating episode as we welcome Dina Cerchione, a stylist with over three decades of experience in Hollywood, to discuss the profound connection between fashion and music. Explore how personal style and brand identity can elevate an artist's image, making it essential in today's competitive market. Discover Dina's six-step process to transform your wardrobe and life! Whether you're an artist wanting to stand out or simply want to boost your confidence, this is a must-listen!

Join us for this intriguing episode entitled, "I Built a Music Venue Inside a Cave and You Won't Believe What Happened!" featuring Todd Mayo, the visionary mind behind The Caverns, a world-renowned music venue set in Tennessee's majestic cave landscapes. Discover Todd's inspiring transformation from an advertising executive to a music industry pioneer. We delve into his deeply reflective journey, overcoming personal challenges, and creating a unique space that unites people through music. Learn about Todd's philosophies on risk-taking and resilience and how he balances dreams with real-world action. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to be inspired by the power of music and personal discovery!

Explore the Journey of Ryan Dusick: Founding Drummer of Maroon 5

Discover in the episode, 'Finding Success In The Music Industry Through Engaging Your True Fans' the secrets of success in niche music genres with Benjamin Groff on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast.

On this episode of the Vocal Lab Podcast, hosts Jason Catron and Shelby Rollins are joined by artist manager Dillon Goldberg. Dillon takes us on a journey from his roots in Virginia Beach to his five years in LA, and how his recent move to Nashville has shaped his approach to artist management. He dives into the key lessons he's learned and reveals the five pillars that guide his work with artists. Tune in for insights into the evolving music industry and the strategies that help artists thrive!

BioDolapo Erinkitola is an established powerhouse in the film and entertainment spaces. With over20 years of experience, the Chicago native continues to create platforms for filmmakers andmusicians to display their creativity. In 2018, he created Dolapo E. Productions to helpfilmmakers breathe life into their projects. Some of Dolapo's most notable and criticallyacclaimed projects include Karen (BET's #1 Movie in 2021), Scheme Queens (Official selectionof the 2022 American Black Film Festival), The Sound of Christmas (BET's #1 Christmas film of2022), I Am John Gabbana (2022), and the highly anticipated Waterboyz (2024).Born to Nigerian immigrants, Dolapo, along with his nine siblings, was taught generosity and theimportance of serving others. Growing up in Ford Heights, IL and attending Bloom Trial HighSchool, Dolapo attended Morehouse College in Atlanta GA. After earning several academicdegrees and with an extensive career in medical field. Dolapo looked for ways to pour back intohis community, he focused on leadership development and joined several organizations alignedwith his focus. The former President of the 100 Black Men of American, North Atlanta chapterand member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc continues to hold mentoring close to his heart.His continued urge to challenge himself lead Dolapo to take a direct pivot from healthcaremanagement to artist management. Dolapo has worked alongside Quality Control Music andsupported several Grammy-nominated artists.Dolapo's entertainment accolades don't stop there: he is the Co-owner of Atlanta's #1 nightspot,Blu Lagoon Bar and Bistro, and Co-owner of Havana Lounge, another popular Atlanta nightspot.Dolapo's passion for creativity, authentic energy, and ambitious personality make him one of thefilm industry's most sought-after Executive Producers, and with a calm, yet ambitiousdemeanor, it's easy to see why Dolapo is on track to becoming one of Hollywood's mostsuccessful producers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/creator-to-creators-with-meosha-bean--4460322/support.

Join us for an eye-opening episode entitled, 'Music Marketing: Transforming Fans into Superfans in 2025' featuring Johnny Dwinell from Daredevil Production! Discover how major artists like Luke Bryan navigate today's music promotion landscape and why promoting a single on a major market can cost up to $1,000,000. Johnny shares valuable insights into the power of digital platforms and the importance of nurturing your core audience into superfans. Learn actionable tips from industry icons like Gary Vaynerchuk and success stories such as Taylor Swift, all packed into this episode full of strategic digital marketing secrets!

In this episode entitled, 'The Top 10 Music Industry Jobs in the Music Business in 2025', of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, hosts Eric Knight and Ritch Esra explore the Top 10 Music Careers in 2025 that are shaping the industry today. From producers to artist managers, dive into the careers that blend creativity with business acumen to drive success in the evolving music landscape. Whether you're an artist or looking to work behind the scenes, this episode offers valuable insights for carving out your path in the music industry.

Explore the world of A&R with Pete Ganbarg on this episode of the "MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast", Artist and Repertoire A&R Masterclass With Pete Ganbarg Atlantic Records.

We begin the week in Nevada with George Schmid and Progressive Artists Mangement. George brings us 4 acts from his organization including Rusty Shipp, Kings County, Cat Thompson and All The Locals

Can You REALLY Make It BIG in the Music Industry in 2025? Unveil the secrets to a thriving music career in 2025 with hosts Ritch Esra and Eric Knight on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. From Muse's dynamic video strategies to the rising importance of sonic branding and AI-driven performances, this episode offers a comprehensive look at navigating the modern music landscape. We also discuss mental health, content creation, and overcoming the high costs of touring. Your ultimate guide to music industry success starts here!

How Sync Placements Can Boost an Artist's Career? Join us on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast as Peymon Maskan discusses the significant shifts in music supervision over the past decade. From the increased integration of music in advertising to the use of social media platforms like TikTok, discover how these changes are shaping the industry. Maskan also shares memorable sync placement stories and offers expert advice for aspiring music supervisors.

In this episode, 'Marcus Spence's PROVEN Formula for Music Industry Success' of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, we sit down with the visionary Marcus Spence, who shares his journey from buying show tickets to managing top talents like Michael B. Jordan and Guy Sebastian. Marcus delves into strategic insights on navigating the music industry, adapting management styles, and leveraging international markets for success. Discover how he built a diverse label and the importance of education for artists in today's industry.

Join us for an in-depth conversation in the episode entitled, 'How Will the .Music Domain Change the Music Industry Forever?' with Constantine Roussos who is the Founder & CEO of .MUSIC domain. on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. We explore the pivotal role of intellectual property lobbies in influencing ICANN's trademark policies and the launch of the .music domain. Learn about the "Sunrise phase" for trademark holders, the challenges of managing domains for bands with generic names, and the importance of verification to prevent cyber squatting. This episode is a must-watch for anyone intrigued by the merging worlds of tech and music!

How are artists navigating wealth transmission and estate planning in today's music industry? On this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast entitled, 'Hold or Sell Your Music Rights The Surprising Truth Revealed' with Roland Kluger, we explore the motivations behind selling music catalogs, the role of Performance Rights Organizations, and how new platforms are changing the game. Discover how evolving copyright laws in the U.S. and Europe impact these decisions and the potential of emerging markets!

Unlocking the Potential of African Music with Fotemah Mba In this episode entitled, 'Fotemah Mba's Secret Method for Discovering New Talent' of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, Eric Knight and Ritch Esra sit down with Fotemah Mba to discuss the incredible potential of African music. Learn about his day-to-day responsibilities, managing international teams, and his passion for educational philanthropy through Jump Africa. Fotemah also delves into the challenges artists face, emphasizing the need for proper management and understanding industry terms. Don't miss this deep dive into the vibrant world of African music and its global impact.

In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the multifaceted career of Reds, transitioning from an engineer to an artist manager. They delve into the intricacies of artist management and tour management, highlighting the differences and responsibilities associated with each role. The discussion emphasizes the importance of building a strong team, leveraging relationships, and understanding the business side of the music industry. Reds shares personal experiences and insights, providing valuable knowledge for aspiring professionals in the music field. They delve into the complexities of navigating record labels, understanding contracts, and the significance of negotiation. The conversation emphasizes the need for artists to build leverage and maintain a balance between their creative and business endeavors. Future plans for market expansion and the importance of nurturing existing fan bases are also highlighted. They discuss the responsibility that comes with creating music and the need for meaningful audience experiences, emphasizing the role of music as a source of upliftment and transformation in people's lives.00:00 Introduction and Social Experimentation02:00 The Evolution of Reds: From Engineer to Artist Manager09:00 Understanding the Roles: Artist Management vs. Tour Management19:58 The Hierarchy of Artist Management and Touring23:01 Building a Successful Team and Future Plans24:28 Evolving in the Music Industry25:52 Challenges of Independent Touring27:48 The Importance of Management30:02 Navigating Record Labels32:44 Understanding Contracts and Negotiation35:56 Building Leverage as an Artist39:06 Balancing Engineering and Management41:28 Future Plans and Market Expansion45:30 Navigating the Unknown in Artist Management48:10 Faith and Confidence in the Journey51:02 The Healing Power of Music54:02 The Responsibility of Music Creators59:58 Creating Meaningful Experiences for Audiences

In this episode Truth talks with Don Capria – author, filmmaker, and artist manager. We talk briefly about the theatrical debut of his new horror movie, “Director's Cut” – but we will have him back on to talk more about that!  In this episode we focus mainly on his book, “Colombo: the Unsolved Murder” – and talk about his theories on the Colombo killing, organized crime in NYC, FBI / CIA involvement in conspiracies, COINTELPRO, working with Anthony Colombo on the book, Colombo's involvement with getting the movie “The Godfather” made, and more!  This episode will hit hard for fans of true crime and organized crime Mob / Mafia content!   From his bio: Don Capria is most known for his true crime biography, Colombo: the Unsolved Murder (2015) based on the life of mob icon Joe Colombo. In 2014, Don Capria wrote and directed his award winning short film, Eulogy, and shortly after returned to work in music as an artist manager. He continued to direct and produce music videos and other short form content. In 2019 he filmed the pilot for his scripted TV series, Abaddon, starring Erika Alexander. In 2021 he wrote and directed his award winning short film, Anecdota, a post apocalyptic horror starring 11-year old newcomer, Bella Grace. Now, Capria has written and directed, Director's Cut, a horror / slasher that follows a young band going to shoot their first music video with a mysterious director. The film opened in over 100 theaters nationwide on Halloween and is set to hit streaming and VOD in early 2025.    For more info: IG: @doncapria / @colombobook WEB: http://www.colombobook.com   As always, please hit the subscribe button if you like and support what we do! You'll get early access to new episodes! Also please leave a review!   Follow us on IG: @bigtruth TikTok: @bigtruthpodcast YouTube: @thebigtruthpodcast   For feedback, questions, sponsorship info contact: bigtruthpodcast@gmail.com For more info: http://www.bigtruthpodcast.com To support the show: http://www.patreon.com/bigtruth     The Big Truth Podcast is proudly sponsored by: - Choppahead Kustom Cycles (IG: @choppahead / www.choppahead.com) - Tattoo Flash Collective – www.tattooflashcollective.com – use promo code: BIGTRUTH for 10% off your order - Omerta (IG: @omertamia / www.omertamia.com) - use code: BIGTRUTH at checkout for 20% off your order! - Heavy (IG: @heavyclothing / www.heavy.bigcartel.com)

Breaking into Southeast Asia's Music Scene with Andy Griffin's Expert Tips! In this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, join Ritch Esra and Eric Knight as they chat with Artist Manager Andy Griffin about his journey from band member to industry executive. Dive into Andy's firsthand experiences of the Southeast Asian music market, the impact of digital platforms like YouTube and Spotify, and key career advice for musicians. We also discuss the suppression of piracy with legal platforms and the need for a balanced promotional strategy in today's market. Enhance your understanding of global music industry trends with this must-listen episode!

Today Tristra talks with David Lai and Ross Michaels of Park Avenue Artists. They talk about the evolving landscape of artist management – which requires a comprehensive strategy, far beyond simply securing record deals. Management today can be called upon to guide an artist through project development, and social media engagement – as well as encompass roles traditionally held by record labels, such as assisting artists with recording, distributing, and promoting their music – expanding the very definition of artist management. The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this episode, and find us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Let us know what you think!

Send us a textOn this episode of the Grow My DJ Business, Cream & Purari discuss:Finding time to create music often requires intentional planning.EDC Orlando showcased a vibrant festival atmosphere and diverse music scene.Back-to-back DJ sets can create an electrifying energy at festivals.Networking is crucial in the music industry, often more than meeting the artists themselves.The culture of having fans on stage is evolving in the festival scene.Local shows can be a double-edged sword for artists.Separate your artist identity from open format gigs for clarity.Your online presence should reflect your artistic brand.Money can drive decisions that may not align with artistic goals.Be selective about gigs to maintain your brand integrity.Complacency in local markets can hinder career growth. There's a cap on how much money you can make from local gigs.Ghost production is common and should not be stigmatized.Collaboration in music production is vital for success.Support the show

Madonna Wade-Reed Reveals The MIND-BLOWING Music Supervision Strategies You Need to Know. Join Ritch Esra and Eric Knight in an exclusive conversation with veteran music supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed. Uncover the secrets of successful music placements, the importance of formal communication, and the impact of sync deals on independent artists' careers. Learn about Madonna Wade-Reed's unique approach to script breakdowns and music selection that bring stories to life in film and TV.

This week we had Aichelle on the show who specializes in Artist Management. Aichelle has a business (MuSample) and is creating an app for artist that may need help within their music career! Tune in and catch this free game! Stay tune for more information on the session of “Foundation of music Administration.”