In this podcast, J Isaacson discusses the flaws in the current music licensing model and his perspective on the future of the industry. He also talks about his company, Jukin Media, and their success in licensing music for various entertainment platforms.
The speaker talks about his realization that he needs to be active in order to be involved in the music industry and his decision to quit a music program after assessing its value for his goals.
The speaker reflects on the importance of setting personal boundaries in the music industry, where people often try to take advantage of one's success or fame. Despite being very open with her fans, the speaker learned that it is crucial to keep some things private and to not let others define her identity.
A former assistant of One Direction’s former manager reveals how he scammed the band for millions by making himself the sixth member and taking a cut of everything, leading to him tripling his commission.
In this transcript, a music producer discusses his journey to becoming one of the most important producers on the continent and the importance of setting achievable goals. He also discusses how genre and language can impact award nominations.
The speaker shares creative ideas on how to turn a music company into a multi-million dollar business, such as buying artists drinks and impacting the creative process in a fun way, and focusing on creating viral videos that will grab the attention of millions of people.
The journey to success in the music industry is not an easy one, as shared by a musician who had to share a bus with 12 people including his wife and struggled for 37 weeks before getting a number one single after years of no new artist achieving that feat.
The trend of modern bands recording Christmas songs is a result of the financial benefit that comes with owning the rights to a popular Christmas song, as it is a guaranteed source of income every year.
The speaker recognizes the importance of good communication in the music industry, as it helps in building up a relationship among individuals. They suggest that those starting out in the industry should hire someone to manage their work, if they do not have a proper team for support.
The journey to success in the music industry is not always straightforward and requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Taking a break from touring and focusing on developing your unique sound can help improve your chances of breaking into the industry.
The speaker shares how they had multiple chances to pursue their music career, but due to the risky nature of the industry and family circumstances, they missed out on valuable opportunities.
