Tag: Afrobeat

The keys to indie artist success with Duncan Daniels

Award-winning Afropop artist Duncan Daniels talks about his journey through the industry as an independent artist. by Janelle Borg from AmplifyYou Duncan Daniels, a Boston-born, Nigerian Afrobeat and Afropop artist,. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 10/03/2022 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Afrobeat, DIY, DIY musicians, indie, interview, music, musician, musicians

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30 Musicians To Receive emPawa Incubator Funding

Nigerian-born Afropop star and music executive Mr. Eazi has named 30 global artists for the second edition of his talent incubator program emPawa. Each artist participating in the seven-month #emPawa30. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/02/2020 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Africa, Afro pop music, Afrobeat

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THU. BRIEF: Forbes’ Top Hip Hop Earners • Spotify For Artists Adds Features • Americana’s Diversity Struggle • MORE

THURSDAY 9.28.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Chance The Rapper earned $33 million last year without ever selling a single record. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 09/28/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Africa, Afrobeat, Amazon, Andrew Huang (hacker), Apple, Apple Music, Arthur Moon, Balaton Sound, Berklee College of Music, Bitcoin, Bittorrent, Board of directors, Catapult centres, Google, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, Pandora, Spotify, tech, YouTube

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators in the music industry this week shared their thoughts on why life is too short for one genre of music, why music needs a version of 'Snapchat Stories', and. Continue reading

admin on 03/12/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Africa, Afrobeat, Anthony Lee, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Initial public offering, music industry, Snap, Snapchat

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Music Investment Act Making Georgia Appealing To Musicians

What a peach. A state that seems to have a firm grasp on the value of entertainment, Georgia is about to pass the Music Investment Act, intended to make the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/28/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 59th Annual Grammy Awards, Africa, Afrobeat, Amber Rose, Andrea Day, Appalachian music, Clive Davis, Los Angeles, music industry, record label

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Grow Your Instagram Following • Get Reckless • Make Yourself Irreplaceable • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we explored how to grow your instagram following, how to make yourself an irreplaceable musician, four must haves for any concert, and more

admin on 08/13/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1 For 3, 7 Things, Afrobeat, All Music, Android (operating system), Asperger syndrome, Facebook, Instagram, musician, Twitter

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Is YouTube Not Music’s Boogie Man After All?

Although YouTube been taking a lot of heat from the music community of late owing to its alleged failure to pay sufficient royalties, some of the numbers used to make. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/19/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 2 Chainz, Afrobeat, Aphex Twin, Artist, Free music, Google, music industry, music video, record label, YouTube

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