In the music industry, independent producers stay carving out their own paths to success by leveraging different business models. These entrepreneurs use their creative minds to adopt entrepreneurial strategies to thrive in a highly competitive market. From leasing beats to selling drum kits, to monetizing YouTube channels, streaming beat tapes,

So, I took a mix of a beat that I made and mastered one mix using FL Studio and the other mix using the MPC. I’m not sure if you can tell the difference, but I can clearly hear the difference. The beat that was mastered on FL sounds somewhat

An email list is highly important for a business and can have a significant impact on its success. Here are the main reasons why an email list is important: Direct Communication Channel: An email list provides you with a direct and personalized communication channel to reach your audience. Unlike social

Licensing is an aspect of beat selling that determines how artists, labels, and creatives can use the beats. When it comes to licensing, there are two main types: non-exclusive licenses and exclusive licenses. I’ll also talk about the differences between these licenses and shed light on the other options available

Having a beat store requires strategic decision-making to stand out in a competitive market. While many aspiring producers opt for popular platforms like Beatstars and their monthly plan, investing in your own beatstore plugin offers several advantages that can revolutionize your beat store. In this post, we’ll explore the benefits

One of the best techniques that can enhance your sound is gain staging. Managing signal levels throughout the production process, producers can avoid distortion, noise, and other unwanted stuff in their mixes. In this I talk about how gain staging can make your sound quality better and why using a

When it comes to selling beats, specifically online, it’s really pretty easy and not hard to do. It just takes putting in the necessary work to sell beats consistently.  Selling beats online consistently requires you to constantly be talking to artists every day. When I first started making money selling

Midjourney is a popular AI image generation tool used by many, but there are many other free AI image generation tools that are just as capable. In this post, we’ll explore three of these tools, allowing you to create beautiful and unique images with AI algorithms without spending a dime.

As a producer it’s always dope to have a wide range of VST plugins that can enhance the quality and creativity of your beats. I don’t believe you can have too many of them. A lot of the good ones can be expensive tho. That’s why you got me mane!

As a music producer, building your audience and client base is crucial. One effective way to do this is by creating a lead magnet. A lead magnet is something of value that you offer for free in exchange for a potential client’s email address. This can be a great way

The music production industry is constantly evolving and the future of selling beats is no exception. In order to succeed as a beat seller it’s important to stay informed about the latest industry trends and adapt your business strategy accordingly. One of the biggest trends in the industry is the

As a music producer, it’s important to protect your sound recordings of beats when selling them online. One way to do this is by using a service like DistroLock, which allows you to put a “lock” on your beats that prevents artists from illegally distributing songs made with them. DistroLock

As an artist or music producer, it’s likely that you’re constantly on the lookout for ways to grow your music business. After all, building a successful career in the music industry requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and persistence. But while it’s important to focus on your craft and

Record labels are basically like banks. They difference between labels and banks is that labels want to own all of your songs, while banks just want to loan you money at interest.As you know, when you sign with a record label, they will advance you money to make albums. This

If someone ever told you: “If you want to make it in the music business, you should find an artist who already has made it, and get signed to them.” This may or may not be bad advice.Being signed to another artists takes up a huge amount of time that