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# How To Actually Make $50,000 a Year As a Musician
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-actually-make-50000-a-year-as-a-musician/
- Published: 2011-03-10T09:20:00.000Z
- Updated: 2011-03-10T09:20:00.000Z
- Description: On Music Think Tank, David J. Hahn responds to the earlier MTT post about how musicians can make $50,000 a year. People are trying to give advice all the time. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/03/how-to-actually-make-50000-a-year-as-a-musician.html]
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- Tags: Music Think Tank, 000, 50, advice, David J. Hahn, Income, Job, money, Music Business, music industry, Musician Wages, Natalie Cheng, work, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:59

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On [Music Think Tank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-actually-make-50000-a-year-as-a-musician.html?ref=hypebot.com), **David J. Hahn** responds to the earlier MTT post about how musicians can make $50,000 a year. People are trying to give advice all the time about the music industry and he explains the reasons behind things he considers bad advice. **Hahn’s advises:**

> “You know how you make money as a musician? The same way everyone else makes money – **get a job and go to work**. Or start a business and make it grow.” ([more](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/how-to-actually-make-50000-a-year-as-a-musician.html?ref=hypebot.com))  
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