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Content Builds Trust w/ Troy Taylor S2 Ep111 | Real Industry Plugs Podcast Nov 11, 2022

GRAMMY, BMI, ASCAP, Dove, and American Music Award winning producer and songwriter Troy Taylor kicks off Season 2 of The Real Industry Plugs Podcast.

Part 3 of the interview Troy Taylor give advice to up and coming songwriters and music producers. He also opens up about TTU Gems and creating content that inspires the next creative. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Respect The Position w/ Troy Taylor S2 Ep110 | Real Industry Plugs Podcast Nov 09, 2022

GRAMMY, BMI, ASCAP, Dove, and American Music Award winning producer and songwriter Troy Taylor kicks off Season 2 of The Real Industry Plugs Podcast.

Part 2 of the interview Troy Taylor tells the story of how he met Trey Songz and the story behind him signing with Atlantic Records. He also opens up about his transition from signing Trey Songz to him becoming a mega super star. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co

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Plugged In w/ Troy Taylor S2 Ep109 | Real Industry Plugs Podcast Nov 07, 2022

GRAMMY, BMI, ASCAP, Dove, and American Music Award winning producer and songwriter Troy Taylor kicks off Season 2 of The Real Industry Plugs Podcast.

Part 1 of the interview Troy Taylor tells the story of his epic beginnings as an artist turned songwriter at Motown Records. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co

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Ep 108: Setting Trends Sep 23, 2022

The plugs continue with taking fan questions. What should an artist do if the producer or A&R doesn’t allow them to take the sessions with them? Boom man dive deep into his Tweet Takes about following trends vs starting them on your own. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 107: Hit The Reset Button Sep 21, 2022

The plugs continue with taking fan questions. Should an artist rebrand themselves if they aren't seeing any growth in their fanbase? Should artists keep copies of their sessions with producers? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 106: Setting Roles Sep 20, 2022

The plugs take fan questions! Should artists do business with family members? What are the pros and cons? What's a CEO, COO, and CFO of a business? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 105: Elevation Sep 19, 2022

This week on Real Industry Plugs, the plugs take fan questions and dive deep into their thoughts on Drakes album. Is Rod Wave more talented than Drake? Is house music the new wave? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 104: Equity In The Business - (special guest Certified Pat) Sep 16, 2022

Senior Director of A&R at Epic Records Patrick Afeku (a.k.a. Certified Pat) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Is Afrobeats the next biggest genre since Hip-Hop? The plugs dive into Tweet Takes and Pat elaborates on the power of never stopping and staying consistent. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 103: Vision, Work Ethic, Consistency - (special guest Certified Pat) | Sep 15, 2022

Senior Director of A&R at Epic Records Patrick Afeku (a.k.a. Certified Pat) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

As an executive, what's the difference from working with an artist on the management side and A&R side of the label. How have labels adjusted to streaming? What's the process of developing and breaking an artist? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 102: Have The Vision, Build the Persona - (special guest Certified Pat) Sep 14, 2022

Senior Director of A&R at Epic Records Patrick Afeku (a.k.a. Certified Pat) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Pat tells the story of his first impression of Lil Uzi Vert and the sacrifice it takes to live ‘the dream’. How does an artist live longer than their song? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 101: Successful Mindset - (special guest Certified Pat) Sep 13, 2022

Senior Director of A&R at Epic Records Patrick Afeku (a.k.a. Certified Pat) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Pat tells the story of how he began working with Dj Drama and the transition he took into becoming an A&R. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 100: It’s About The Hustle - (special guest Certified Pat) Sep 12, 2022

Senior Director of A&R at Epic Records Patrick Afeku (a.k.a. Certified Pat) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Pat works/has worked alongside many artists including Lil Uzi Vert, Playboi Carti, Jack Harlow, and more. Pat discusses his journey with Playboi Carti,and his start in the music industry. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Producer: Ravin @jagurlravin

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Video production: @golden_crown_studios

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Ep 99: Create Your Own Rules - (special guest Jason Reddick) Sep 09, 2022

Director of creatives at ASCAP Jason Reddick (jasonreddick_) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

In what ways can creatives make money off their publishing/performance rights? Has publishing declined since streaming? During ‘Tweet Takes’ Jason expands upon the power in creating your own rules. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 98: The Power of Relationships - (special guest Jason Reddick) Sep 08, 2022

Director of creatives at ASCAP Jason Reddick (jasonreddick_) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Jason tells the story of how he became the Director of creatives at ASCAP. What does it mean for a creative to ‘register’ their music? What are the steps they take to register their music? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 97: You Never Know Who’s Watching- (special guest Jason Reddick) Sep 07, 2022

Director of creatives at ASCAP Jason Reddick (jasonreddick_) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Does radio still matter? How can artists maximize radio stations to leverage their careers? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 96: The Lifestyle - (special guest Jason Reddick) Sep 06, 2022

Director of creatives at ASCAP Jason Reddick (jasonreddick_) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Jason opens up about his history in the fashion industry. What’s an intrapreneur? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 95: Moving Through The Rooms - (special guest Jason Reddick) Sep 05, 2022

Director of creatives at ASCAP Jason Reddick (@jasonreddick_) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Jason opens up about his upbringing, and how he got his introduced into the music/radio industry. What is the key to having the ability to move in different rooms? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 94: The Zen Thug (special guest Gizzle) Sep 02, 2022

GRAMMY nominated songwriter and artist Gizzle (@imgizzle) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Grizzle has written songs for many artists including Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Diddy, Chris Brown, Nicki Mianj and more!

Gizzle breaks down the meaning of ‘most favorite nations’ and the importance of being paid equally among your publishing and masters. During ‘Tweet Takes’ Gizzle gets deep on Twitter as she explains her tweet that speaks about the power of releasing yourself from toxic love. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 93: Ownership is Power (special guest Gizzle) Sep 01, 2022

GRAMMY nominated songwriter and artist Gizzle (@imgizzle) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Grizzle has written songs for many artists including Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Diddy, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj and more!

Should artists create music for specific types of syncs? What is a ‘brief’? What are clauses that new artists should look for and be mindful of in their publishing deals? What the difference between an admin deal and a publishing deal? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 92: Over Deliver - (special guest Gizzle) Aug 31, 2022

GRAMMY nominated songwriter and artist Gizzle (@imgizzle) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Grizzle has written songs for many artists including Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Diddy, Chris Brown, Nicki Mianj and more!

Who handles the ‘sync’ negotiations? Does a songwriter have to sign a publisher deal to get introduced to the sync world? What are music libraries? How does a songwriter / artist get a publisher deal? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 91: The Right Pieces to the Puzzle (special guest Gizzle) Aug 30, 2022

GRAMMY nominated songwriter and artist Gizzle (@imgizzle) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Grizzle has written songs for many artists including Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Diddy, Chris Brown, Nicki Mianj and more!

Gizzle tells the story of her introduction into the ‘sync’ side of being an artist. What is the process for an artist who is looking to get their music synced? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 90: You Get What You Negotiate (special guest Gizzle) Aug 29, 2022

GRAMMY nominated songwriter and artist Gizzle (@imgizzle) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Grizzle has written songs for many artists including Snoop Dogg, Kanye West, Travis Scott, Diddy, Chris Brown, Nicki Mianj and more!

Gizzle gives the plugs a run down of her discography. What is a sync and how does it work? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 89: Get Out Your Own Way (special guest Princess Mbanuzue ) Aug 26, 2022

Executive Producer and CEO of Beyond Casting & Productions Princess Mbanuzue (@princessmbanuzue ) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Princess has produced music videos for many entertainers including Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Teyana Taylor, Latto, and more!

Princess gives her advice to anyone who’s interested in being in the entertainment industry. During ‘Tweet Takes’ the plugs dive into Princess Instagram caption about getting out of your own way. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 88: Claim It - (special guest Princess Mbanuzue ) Aug 25, 2022

Executive Producer and CEO of Beyond Casting & Productions Princess Mbanuzue (@princessmbanuzue ) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Princess has produced music videos for many entertainers including Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Teyana Taylor, Latto, and more!

How does a producer budget out projects? How do producers get paid? What type of help does a producer need? Who is apart of the producers team in the production office? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 87: You Must Have The Vision - (special guest Princess Mbanuzue ) Aug 24, 2022

Executive Producer and CEO of Beyond Casting & Productions Princess Mbanuzue (@princessmbanuzue ) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Princess has produced music videos for many entertainers including Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Teyana Taylor, Latto, and more!

What are the steps it takes to become a video producer? What’s the best way to network and brand yourself as a video producer? What is a DP? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 86: People, Time, and Money (special guest Princess Mbanuzue ) Aug 23, 2022

Executive Producer and CEO of Beyond Casting & Productions Princess Mbanuzue ( @princessmbanuzue ) joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Princess has produced music videos for many entertainers including Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Teyana Taylor, Latto, and more!

What is production? What is the job of a producer? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 85: Replicate (special guest Jasmine Elizabeth) Aug 22, 2022

Content creator Jasmine Elizabeth ( @thejasmineelizabeth ) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Jasmine talks about her experience working with French Montana, and how asking questions is the key to succeeding. Jasmine takes us through her ‘Tweet Takes’ about not letting anyone take your greatness for granted. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 84: Tell Your Story (special guest Jasmine Elizabeth) Aug 19, 2022

Content creator Jasmine Elizabeth joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Jasmine tells the story of how she started working with Muni Long and what trend started the ‘Hrs and Hrs’ record to go viral. What are 3 steps to make a #1 record with content? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep: 83 Queen of Content (special guest Jasmine Elizabeth) Aug 18, 2022

Content creator Jasmine Elizabeth (@thejasmineelizabeth) joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Who is Jasmine Elizabeth and how did she get introduced to the content world? What is content? How do artists connect and reach out to brands? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 82: Enjoy The Journey (special guest Norva Denton) Aug 17, 2022

Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Records Norva Denton joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

The conversation continues with Independent VS Majors? Norva gives his perspective on label/artist partnerships and how he views life. Diving into the Tweet Takes and learning to appreciate where you are in your journey. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 81: Ego VS Confidence (special guest Norva Denton) Aug 16, 2022

Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Records Norva Denton joins the plugs for a one on one interview.

Should artists pay A&Rs to listen to their music? Norva gives an insight on key traits that he likes to see in the artist he works with. Can you be a star without social media? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 80: Iron Sharpens Iron (special guest Norva Denton) Aug 15, 2022

Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Records Norva Denton joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Norva shares the story of his day to day role as a SVP A&R.

What do A&R’s look for in talent? What is the value and benefits of having an A&R who is also a creative? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 79: Mamba Mentality (special guest Norva Denton) Aug 12, 2022

Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Records Norva Denton joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Norva shares the story of how he transitioned into an A&R.

What are the ‘politics’ in the music industry? What attitude and mindset does it take to evolve in the music industry? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 78: The Path Less Taken (special guest Norva Denton) Aug 11, 2022

Senior Vice President of A&R at Warner Records Norva Denton joins the plugs for a one on one interview. Norva shares the story of his introduction into the industry.

What separates the ‘dreams’ from the ‘doers’? How does someone transition an internship into a job? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 77: Rebranding (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 10, 2022

The conversation continues live at Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

The plugs take their final live audience questions at Indie Fest. Does the artist make the producer or, or does the producer make the artist hot? How do artists who song write keep themselves out of the ‘song writer’ box? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 76: You Get What You Give (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 09, 2022

The conversation continues live at Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

The plugs take live audience questions at Indie Fest. What advice do the plugs have for independent artists who are pushing their music without a team? How should an artist divide their marketing budget? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 75: The Best of The Best (special guest Dontell Antonio) | REAL INDUSTRY PLUGS PODCAST Aug 08, 2022

The conversation continues live at Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

The plugs take live audience questions at Indie Fest. What price should producers who have placements charge artists for tracks? How much does it take to push a single? Is it better to push a project or push a single that leads into a project? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 74: Let Them Look For You (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 05, 2022

The conversation continues live at Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

The plugs take live audience questions at Indie Fest. What should artists look for in a manager? What does it mean for an artist to ‘sell their soul’? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 73: It’s A Streaming Game (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 04, 2022

The conversation continues live at Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

The plugs take live audience questions at Indie Fest. How do artists separate themselves from the streets when it comes to the music business? Is artist development still important? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 72: Same Hustle, Different Energy (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 03, 2022

The live conversation continues with the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio at Indie Fest 2022. Would independent artists sign to a major label if they had the ability to break their own music? Whats the best way to get dis to play your music? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 71: Opinion Proof (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 02, 2022

The Real Industry Plugs have their first ever LIVE show during Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

How do you build fans through creating content? How can artists who have never created content get out of their own way and learn to create content? How do artist over come criticism? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 70: Content Is King (special guest Dontell Antonio) Aug 01, 2022

The Real Industry Plugs have their first ever LIVE show during Indie Fest in Atlanta Ga. The plugs bring out the King of Content and growth strategist Dontell Antonio @dontellantonio

What is content? How important is putting out content? If an artist creates amazing content do they still need a record label behind them? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

New Episodes Releasing Monday-Friday!.

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Ep 69: It’s The Culture (special guest Chlon Henry) Jul 29, 2022

The conversation continues with CEO of Checkmate Business Manager, and COO of Think It’s a Game Records Chlon Henry @bemycheckmate .

Chlon opens up about her thoughts on female rappers and the type of music they make for the culture. Can females have fun without twerking? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 68: If It’s Not Here, It’s Coming (special guest Chlon Henry) Jul 28, 2022

The conversation continues with CEO of Checkmate Business Manager, and COO of Think It’s a Game Records Chlon Henry @bemycheckmate .

Chlon dives deep into another Tweets during ‘Tweet Takes’ elaborating on the importance of being stern on your words and women not getting as much credit as men in the entertainment industry. Is the industry ‘male dominated’ or have women taken over power positions? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 67: Don’t Miss The Money (special guest Chlon Henry) Jul 27, 2022

The conversation continues with CEO of Checkmate Business Manager, and COO of Think It’s a Game Records Chlon Henry @bemycheckmate .

What is the best way for an artist to market their music if they don’t have a huge budget? Chlon dives deep into two of her Tweets during ‘Tweet Takes’ elaborating on the power of having a team of bosses. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 66: Master The Game: Take Notes (special guest Chlon Henry) Jul 26, 2022

The conversation continues with CEO of Checkmate Business Manager, and COO of Think It’s a Game Records Chlon Henry @bemycheckmate .

Have your pen and pad ready, this is a take notes episode! What platforms should artist use to register their music? What does it take to build a massive team? Who are key people an artist should have on their team? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Associate Producer: Tahrikh @rikh_ae

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Ep 65: Music Money (special guest Chlon Henry) Jul 25, 2022

The plugs tap in with CEO of Checkmate Business Manager, and COO of Think It’s a Game Records Chlon Henry @bemycheckmate .

Chlon discusses her transition from night time promoter booking out venues, to her introduction into the music industry with Fly @billionairefly (CEO of Think Its a Game Records) What is business management and in what ways do they help artists manage their money? What does it mean for an artist to register their music and how do they do it? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 64: Back To The Education (special guest Cyhi) Jul 22, 2022

The one one one conversation wraps with the last episode with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Fake it till you make it! The discussion continues with Cyhi. Do artists over-price their worth? In what ways do artists manifest in their music? What is a furnishing company and how does it work? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 63: It’s A Team Sport (special guest Cyhi) Jul 21, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Cyhi dives deep into one of his Tweets during ‘Tweet Takes’ elaborating on doing better in our communities and hip hop artists becoming targets. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 62: E.G.O.T. (special guest Cyhi) Jul 20, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi. What team should a songwriter have around them to be successful in business? Is it the same as an artist? Cyhi discusses re-branding and his name change. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 61: The Code (special guest Cyhi) Jul 19, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Things get real in the streets! The plugs discuss the hardship that street artists go through when juggling the industry and the street life. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 60: Becoming A Habit (special guest Cyhi) Jul 18, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Cyhi tells the story of how he connected with Ye, and why he chose to work with him. Was getting a publishing deal beneficial for Cyhi? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 59: Skipping The Line (special guest Cyhi) Jul 15, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Cyhi gives his feedback on Drake’s new album ‘Honestly, Nevermind’ and speaks on how he met Bu of Bu Vision. The plugs connect the dots with stories from the past, and ways to view success. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 58: The Industry v.s. The Streets (special guest Cyhi) Jul 14, 2022

The one one one conversation continues with well known hip-hop icon and songwriter Cyhi.

Cyhi speaks on the process it took to get out of his first record deal, the street life mixing with the music industry and more. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 57: The Biggest (special guest Cyhi) Jul 13, 2022

On this episode of Real Industry Plugs, well known writer and hip-hop icon Cyhi joins the conversation for a one on one interview.

Cyhi opens up about his introduction into the music industry, and how he began his career as an artist. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Boomman - @boomman_ae

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Ep 56: Be Felt, Be Heard, Be Seen (special guest Drumma Boy) Jul 11, 2022

How do you copyright a beat? How does copyright work when you have a beat that has been sampled? How do producers score a movie and add emotion to the scene? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 55: They Don’t See The Vision (special guest Drumma Boy) Jul 08, 2022

The conversation with 2X GRAMMY award winning producer Drumma Boy (part 5) continues.

Could Drumma Boy and well-known Atlanta super producer Zaytoven go head to head for a versus battle? Drumma Boy dives deep into one of his Tweets during ‘Tweet Talks’ elaborating on thriving even if others don’t see the vision. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 54: A Step To Success (special guest Drumma Boy) Jul 08, 2022

The one on one interview continues with 2X GRAMMY award winning producer Drumma Boy (part 4). Drumma Boy ranks his top 5 favorite records he produced and tells the story on how the “No Hands” record came about. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 53: It’s More Than Talent (special guest Drumma Boy) Jul 06, 2022

The one on one interview continues with 2X GRAMMY award winning producer Drumma Boy (part 3). Drumma Boy gives advice to up and coming producers and tells the story of his business structure moving to Atlanta from Memphis. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 52: Trained To Go (special guest Drumma Boy) Jul 05, 2022

The one on one interview continues with 2X GRAMMY award winning producer Drumma Boy. Who’s the next biggest star out of Memphis? How do producers stay relevant? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Boomman - @boomman_ae

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Ep 51: Memory Lane (special guest: Drumma Boy) Jul 04, 2022

For the first time, the Real Industry Plugs conduct a one on one interview style show with 2X GRAMMY award winning producer Drumma Boy. Drumma Boy opens up about his catalog and how he built a name for himself in Memphis, TN and the inside between the situation with Yo Gotti and Young Dolph. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 50: It’s Bigger Than Streams Jun 29, 2022

How do artists get on playlist? Is there a right or wrong way to go about getting on playlist? What are the 3 types of ways to grow your streams through playlisting? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 49: Build It Yourself Jun 28, 2022

How does an independent artist stand out during showcases? What shouldn't an artist do during a showcase? What mistakes should artists avoid? How do artists build a fanbase? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 48: Missing Puzzle Piece Jun 27, 2022

This week on Real Industry Plugs, the plugs take fan questions and dive deep into the ins and outs of the industry. What's more important for an independent artist? Their song buzzing in the streets, or their song buzzing on the internet? How do artists touch people? What are ways for independent artists to get in front of executives? All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 47: Social Currency (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 24, 2022

The conversation continues with well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers).

Where should artists invest their cash flow? Leron Rogers dives deep in his tweets during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on the importance of talking about your past to give you the strength to move forward for your future. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 46: Understanding The Plan (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 23, 2022

The conversation continues with well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers). How should an executive go about hiring an attorney to represent them? What type of deals can executives negotiate for themselves with labels? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 45: Make It Right Back (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 22, 2022

The conversation continues with well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers).

What role does an attorney play when it’s time for an artist to sign their deal? What are questions artists should ask attorneys when looking for one to represent them? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 44: Lost Leaders (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 21, 2022

The conversation continues with well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers).

What are different ways in which independent artists can generate revenue off their music? What is a ‘lost leader?’ All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 43: Different Terms (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 20, 2022

The conversation continues with well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers).

How does an artist distinguish the price for an attorney's services? Is it the attorney's job to help an artist to protect and secure their masters? Should every artist try to own their masters? Or should it be solely based on leverage? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 42: Get Plugged In (special guest Leron Rogers) Jun 17, 2022

Well known and respected celebrity attorney Leron Rogers (@leronrogers) joins the real industry plugs podcast.

What is litigation and what does it mean? When should an independent artist reach out to hire an attorney? What type of experience should I look for in my lawyer? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 41: Are You Discipline Enough? Jun 08, 2022

What are tips for an artist who's looking to develop and create their 'brand'? What are brand keys? J.R. McKee gets personal in his tweet during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on the power in change and disciple. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 40: Sink or Swim Jun 07, 2022

How does an independent artist find loyal people to join their team? How important is an artist image? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 39: Do It Yourself Jun 06, 2022

Who are essential people that should be apart of an independent artist team? What's the best and worst way for independent artist to find and acquire beats? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 38: Understanding The Business (special guest Searcy) Jun 01, 2022

Whats the process of selling your catalog, and how soon is too soon? Is artist development still important? And where do artist get the development from? Boom Man dives deep into one of his tweets during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on wanting a lot and dealing with a lot. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 37: Should Artist Keep Their Catalog? (special guest Searcy) May 31, 2022

The conversation continues with music catalog broker and CEO of Crown World Entertainment Searcy (@searcyofcwe).

Should artist keep their catalog? When should an artist sale their catalog? Whats the difference between PRO and Publishing? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

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Ep 36: What’s Your Catalog Worth? (special guest Searcy) May 30, 2022

Music catalog broker and CEO of Crown World Entertainment Searcy (@searcyofcwe) joins the LIVE debate to speak on music catalogs. What does a catalog consist of? Why is catalog so valuable? What is the market share and why is it so important to labels? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 35: Put Your Money To Work May 26, 2022

Does TikTok break artist or records? Is it more or less cost efficient to break an artist on TikTok? J.R. presents his tweet during Tweek Takes and how you can't out work money. All these topics and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on Instagram and YouTube.

Host:

J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co

Boomman - @boomman_ae

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

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Ep 34: It’s A Money Game May 25, 2022

What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest? What other TikTok ideas can artist use to go viral outside of dancing or gimmicks? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on Instagram and YouTube.

Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co

Boomman - @boomman_ae

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 33: Credit, Debt, and Productivity May 24, 2022

What's more lucrative for an independent artist? Taking out a loan, or signing a deal? What is the process for taking out loans? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on Instagram, YouTube and Facebook.

Host:

J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co

Boomman - @boomman_ae

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 32: You Get What You Negotiate May 23, 2022

What is a 360 deal, and should artists sign them? Is it a smart move for executives to sign artists to 360 deals? All these answerd and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday here on YouTube. Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 31: Free Thinking (special guest B Rich) May 12, 2022

The conversation continues with music executive B Rich (@brich404).

The executive discuss and recommend books for those who want to educate themselves. Find out the top 3 books that changed the executives lives. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook.

Host:
J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co
Boomman - @boomman_ae

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 30: Practice What You Preach (special guest B Rich) May 11, 2022

The conversation continues with music executive B Rich (@brich404).

Who were the top rappers that ran the industry in the 80s, 90, and early 00s? B Rich dives deep into one of his tweets during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on being around people who don't have the same mindset as you. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 29: Selling The Lifestyle (special guest B Rich) May 10, 2022

The conversation continues with music executive B Rich (@brich404).

What is the key difference between the quality of an artist and the quantity of music they drop? How do artists get in rooms of power, and the best way to approach them at a networking event? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 28: Control and Ownership (special guest: B Rich) May 09, 2022

Music executive B Rich (@brich404) joins the LIVE debate to speak on independent labels vs major labels, and the importance of music showcases. Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 27: It’s All About The Hustle (special guest: King Carter) May 05, 2022

The conversation continues with Music executive and CEO of Social Currency Enterprises and EVP of South Coast Music Group (home of DaBaby, Blacc Zacc, Toosii, and more) King Carter (kingcarter).

Why hasn't there been a black major label? King Carter dives deep into one of his tweets during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on having talent with a trash hustle.All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.

Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 26: Be About It (special guest King Carter) May 04, 2022

The conversation continues with Music executive and CEO of Social Currency Enterprises and EVP of South Coast Music Group (home of DaBaby, Blacc Zacc, Toosii, and more) King Carter (kingcarter). Is it truly worth it to stay independent or sign to a major label? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 25: Social Currency (special guest King Carter) May 03, 2022

Music executive and CEO of Social Currency Enterprises and EVP of South Coast Music Group (home of DaBaby, Blacc Zacc, Toosii, and more) King Carter (kingcarter) joins the in person LIVE debate. How do you handle it when your artist goes through controversy? Is it easier for white rappers to make it in Hip-Hop? Can a female artist make it mainstream without over sexualizing her lyrics? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 24: It’s Not Big Enough May 02, 2022

Who are the biggest top 3 hip-hop artist out right now? Is Drake still in his prime? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Ep 23: All Deals Aren’t Equal (special guest Ray Daniels) Part 4 Apr 28, 2022

On part 4 of the debate on independent labels vs major labels, Ray Daniels dives deep into one of his tweets during "Tweet Takes" elaborating on people who have the balls to fail. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday here on YouTube. Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 23: All Deals Aren’t Equal (special guest Ray Daniels) Part 3 Apr 27, 2022

The debate continues with music executive and CEO of Raydar LLC, Ray Daniel (@raydaniels) on independent labels vs major labels (PART 3). Does the 1st week numbers determine if a record is good or not? Should artists attend and perform at showcases. Are they worth doing in 2022? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook. Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 23: All Deals Aren’t Equal (special guest Ray Daniels) Part 2 Apr 26, 2022

The debate continues with music executive and CEO of Raydar LLC, Ray Daniel (@raydaniels) on independent labels vs major labels. Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman - @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep: 23 All Deals Aren’t Equal (special guest Ray Daniels) Part 1 Apr 25, 2022

Music executive and CEO of Raydar LLC, Ray Daniel (@raydaniels) joins the first in person LIVE debate to speak on independent labels vs major labels (PART 1). Watch this full episode on Real Industry Plugs YouTube channel. Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on YouTube, Instagram Live and Facebook @realindustryplugs Host: J.R. McKee: @jrmckee.co Boomman: @boomman_ae If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 22: Money Mindset (special guest Rico Brooks) Part 2 Apr 25, 2022

The conversation continues with the CEO of Adelle Thomas Management Rico Brooks. Should upcoming producers give songs away to multiple artists to get their name out there? What is the appropriate amount that up and coming producers should shop their beats around for? All these questions and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Ep 22: Money Mindset (special guest Rico Brooks) Part 1 Apr 25, 2022

Producer manager and CEO of Adelle Thomas Management Rico Brooks joins the conversation on Real Industry Plugs. Rico manages producers including Sonny Digital, Bobby Johnson, Tasha Catour, B Wheezy and more. With over 10 years in the game Rico Brooks gives us an insight on independent and major labels and why he shifted his focus to blowing up producers. All this and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Ep 21: Quality Or Quantity part 2 Apr 24, 2022

How often should artists release new music? How much is too much? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Ep 21: Quality Or Quantity Apr 21, 2022

Was Kanye West dropping out of Coachella the best move, or must the show go on regardless of his adversities? How much time during the day should independent artists dedicate to building their brand and music? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs! If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Ep 20: Slave to the Face Card (Part 2) Apr 19, 2022

The conversation continues with artist manager and executive B Rich.

What role do managers really play for artist. As a manager, should you step away from opportunities to show loyalty to your artist? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

Plugs mentioned:
B Rich - @brich404

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club

Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 20: Slave to the Face Card Apr 18, 2022

Artist manager and executive B Rich joins the LIVE debate to speak on the difference between independent artists and signing to a major label, artist development and more!

Plugs mentioned: B Rich - @brich404 If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 19: The Real Secret Apr 14, 2022

Canadian music executive and founder of SRO (Standing Room Only) Management Group Ray Daniel joins the LIVE debate to speak on artists being black balled in the industry and speaking out against their labels.

Plugs Mentioned:

Ray Daniels - @raydaniels

Catch the LIVE debate every Thursday on Instagram Live @boomman_ae and @jrmckee.co If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040

Ep 18 - No Cool Points (Part 2) Apr 13, 2022

Is a publicist still important, or are digital blog placements all that matter? Can you get black balled in the music industry by speaking up against your record label? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!

If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040 Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

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