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Music Business
Akademiks EXPOSED For Being A Label Puppet??
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Ragebaiting people for attention is an art form.. not many can achieve it.. unless your name is DJ Akademiks.. then it’s just a tuesday
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How I Got on Spotify Editorial Playlists (Using This Tool)
Video by Adrian Barrin – Music & Event Marketing via YouTube

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I’ve been featured on Electronic Rising twice and landed songs on Spotify’s editorial playlists in the last six months!
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This Company Has Paid Out $35 Million to Artists
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In this episode I toured Armada and spoke with Seamus Menihane, the CEO of Armada. Armada is a merch company that helps with fulfillment, creative vision, screen printing, tour merch and more, and they’ve paid out over $35 Million to artists over the years.
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The Artist Who Promoted His Music All Wrong – Learn From His Mistakes!
Video by Music Business Advice via YouTube

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Most artists fail at music promotion because they focus on the wrong things. In this video, you’ll learn the biggest music promotion mistakes independent artists make and the strategies that actually help grow a real fanbase. Discover how to build genuine connections, create content that gets attention, promote your music effectively, and develop a long-term plan for success. If you’re tired of getting ignored and want practical music marketing advice that works, this video is for you.
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The harsh truth of radius clauses. Your job as a local opener is to bring people out.
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Underrated artists you should know – trend(1)
Video by YouGrow Promo via YouTube

Need new music? Say less 👀
We asked the team for their favourite underrated artists… and they delivered 🎧
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