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Dumb Rapper's Instagram Leads to Biggest Bust in NYC History! 27 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
Social media is designed to be fun, but there’s no stopping stupid. Aspiring rapper “Neno Best” had one of his worst non-songwriting ideas when he began posting images of wads of cash and an arsenal ...
Is Reality TV Hip Hop's New Hustle? 20 Aug 2013 | 08:27 pm
“Hell... I would walk to Brooklyn for some cheesecake if it meant a record deal. I’ve walked longer than that at events selling my CD and there wasn’t a contract waiting in my hotel room.” -Kelby Cann...
How to Tag and Share Your Music So It Gets Listened To 16 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
I receive a high volume of emails with improperly tagged music. I also, via twitter, get bombarded with links that do a disservice to the musicians sharing them. The goal of this is to help you presen...
How to Network with DJs on Twitter 16 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
I’ve spoken on this numerous times on twitter, but I’ve been encouraged by many of my followers to start blogging about much of the topics I address, so here goes nothing. There is no single formula ...
Music Licensing: There's MORE Than Show Money Out! 16 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
I came across this article over at Music Think Tank and decided I’d share. One thing I know about music today is that if you’re depending on music sales as your primary source of revenue, you will mos...
Think Beyond Your Back Yard 19 May 2013 | 12:46 am
Today’s market is so exciting for Independent artists and labels. Industry Work's Jannie Jennings lends independent some sound advice on moving beyond your backyard and focusing on establishing an in...
White Rappers: The Standard and the Takeover 5 May 2013 | 01:44 am
The Rise of the White MC is nothing NEW. We SHOULD be used to this by now. Why are we SHOCKED at the ground they are gaining? Are THEY the future of HIP HOP? AUTHOR'S NOTE: Before reading this articl...
Rick Ross: Raping the Game... Literally! 26 Mar 2013 | 05:20 pm
Does Rick Ross still deserve his spot on MTVs Hottest MCs List after rapping about raping a woman??? Rick Ross shocked the internet yesterday with racy lyrics in the remix of Rocko's latest single, "...
3 Things Justin Timberlake Could Teach You About Releasing an Album 22 Mar 2013 | 11:09 pm
Planning is a process and marketing is an action word. Read a couple of tips on how Justin Timberlake made The 20/20 Experience a real experience. I just read a great interview about the marketing be...
Artists Spotlight: @GrittyBoi256 (Huntsville, AL) 22 Mar 2013 | 01:10 am
Huntsville, Alabama native, Gritty Boi connects with members of DTE Camp to deliver some hot new records for the STREETS! Recently, Alabama has been contributing to southern Hip Hop in a major way. P...