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How to start a music career in Nigeria

How to start a music career in Nigeria In this guide, we’ll cover the basics of launching a music career in Nigeria. The Nigerian music industry is booming and it’s a great place to get started as an artist. Why Nigeria? How do I get started? Developing Your Music Skills Types of Music Popular in...

Music business opportunities in Nigeria

Music business opportunities in Nigeria Nigeria’s music industry is growing rapidly, with a diverse range of music genres and talents. This has created a lot of opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors looking to get involved in the business side of music in Nigeria. Here are some of the music business opportunities available in Nigeria: Music...

Importance of website to artist

What is a Website? A website is an online presence of an individual or business that can be accessed through a web browser. It allows you to share information about yourself and your work with the world, as well as connect with people who may be interested in what you do. Benefits of Having a...

Music Marketing Strategy: 6 Effective Ways To Market Your Music to the World

Music Marketing Strategy: 6 Effective Ways To Market Your Music Music Marketing Strategy: 6 Ways To Market Your Music To The World What Is Music Marketing? Music marketing is a way to promote your music. It’s not just about making music, it’s about getting people to listen to your music and buy it. The best way...

Artiste Branding: What is Artiste Branding?

what is Artiste Branding? When it comes to being a successful music artiste, you need to have more than just talent. Just like any other industry, your brand is the most important aspect of your success. In this article, I’ll talk about what artiste branding is and why it’s so important for your career. Artiste...

Music Marketing: 7 Steps to Achieving your Music Marketing Goals

7 Steps to achieving your Music Marketing Goals Introduction A strong marketing strategy can help you succeed as a musician. In this article, we’ll discuss seven steps to achieving your music marketing goals and show you how to put them all together into a cohesive plan that will take your career to the next level...

A&R REP: The 5 Functions & Advantages of A&R rep in the Music Business

The function of A&R rep in the music business Introduction In the music business, there are a lot of roles and jobs. A&R reps are one of the most important functions in the industry. So what is an A&R rep? Who is this person and what do they actually do? In this article, we will...

Understanding Split Sheets And Collaboration Agreements In The Music Business

Understanding Split Sheets And Collaboration Agreements In The Music Business Introduction When you’re writing songs with other songwriters, there are two documents that you should be familiar with: a collaboration agreement and a split sheet. The purpose of both is to help everyone avoid any confusion or conflict when collaborating on music. This article will...

5 important rules of A&R

5 important Rules of A&R INTRODUCTION The music industry is a tough place to be. There are many ups and downs, but as an A&R you need to understand all of these rules to keep your artists happy and to make sure that they stay on track. Honesty Honesty is the foundation of any good...

5 IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A LAWYER AS AN A&R

5 IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A LAWYER AS AN A&R Introduction Having a lawyer on your side as an A&R is a good idea. So, why is that? I will let you know about its importance here in this blog by highlighting some of the excerpts: As an A&R (or any other member of a record...