A Lesson In Humility, Compliments Of Jay Z [VIDEO]
Nearly every music artist strives for recognition of some sort, whether that be owning a modest fan base of loyal supporters or striving to become an internationally known megastar. Hip-hop. Continue reading
Will We Ever Run Out Of New Music? [VIDEO]
Have you ever really stopped to think about that? Given all the possibilities for a given song to exist, with all the notes, chords and arrangements at our disposal, will. Continue reading
Should You Consider A Career In Music? [VIDEO]
It’s a question that many of you have undoubtedly asked yourselves at some point in your lives, and if you’re reading this blog, there’s a likely chance that you’ve said. Continue reading
Monetizing YouTube Content With Merchandise Annotations
Guest post by Valeria Bornstein of Fame House YouTube is one of the most pervasive social media outlets for both music discovery and fan engagement. As one of the world’s leading online video. Continue reading
When Your Music Video Undermines Your Music
Music videos are one of the most important marketing tools for musicians today. For some they are also a source of revenue but for emerging artists they're primarily about marketing. Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: The Future Of Music Summit
Today from 9AM – 5PM ET, The Future Of Music Coalition is hosting its 11th Future of Music Summit in Washington, DC. It's sold out, but we'll be live streaming. Continue reading
Do You Have Drive? [VIDEO]
About a year ago, I wrote an article entitled “Musicians: Remember to Start with Why” that spoke about defining the intrinsic motivation behind your music career. The piece spoke about. Continue reading
Why Doesn’t MTV Play Videos Any More? [VIDEO]
It's a question that has dogged the music industry for more than a decade: Why doesn't MTV play music videos anymore? In a new installment of "Ask A Network Head,". Continue reading
Ryan Leslie Talks About Mastering The Craft & Going Independent [VIDEO]
Record producer, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ryan Leslie knows a thing or two about attracting an audience with media rich content. Not only does he completely produce and engineer his own. Continue reading
On Tour With #CNTRL: Beyond EDM – What To Do When A Show Is Cancelled
Hypebot’s Hisham Dahud is currently on tour with CNTRL: Beyond EDM (on behalf of his digital marketing company Fame House), a 17-city college tour across North America educating students about the origins. Continue reading
The History Of MTV [INFOGRAPHIC]
Yes, yes – we know. MTV may not be the same musical force it once was, but it is still worth examining the timeline of an entity that essentially changed. Continue reading
