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How To Change Your ISRC code with Distrokid
If you've got your own ISRC codes and would like to add your ISRC code with distrokid, watch this video that shows you step by step on...
Skill
Sep 19, 20221 min read
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5 Things To Get at a Recording Session
This article shares 5 Things To Get at a Recording Session.
Skill
Aug 28, 20221 min read
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SAMRO , CAPASSO and SAMPRA - Explained
As a South African independent musician, you often hear about SAMRO, RISA and some times you hear about CAPASSO and SAMPRA. What are...
Skill
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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How To Get Your Music on Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Tidal etc.
Many aspiring artists all over the world are looking for multiple ways to connect with as many people as possible with their music. Sites...
Skill
Jun 29, 20212 min read
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5 Things Artists Should Stop Doing
As an artist we are constantly trying to navigate through the music industry and taking on advise on how to progress in our music hustle.
Skill
Jun 26, 20203 min read
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Why Non-Exclusive Beats Make Perfect Business Sense for Rappers
The term “exclusive” has been dangled in front of consumers, not just rappers, for many years. Exclusive clubs, exclusive clothing, and...
Skill
Jun 8, 20193 min read
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Rappers, Do You Know Your Music Rights / Royalties?
The quest to make more money from the same music is something all musicians, producers and rappers alike, should strive for. We all have...
Skill
Feb 12, 20193 min read
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Top 5 Rappers Doing it Without a Label
With the advancement in technology there's never been a more exciting time to be an independent artist like now. While there are still...
Skill
Feb 6, 20182 min read
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How Relevant are Charts to Hiphop Artists?
Storytime! The year is 2007, Skill, a seasoned pianist but novice producer embarks on his journey of making his music more accessible....
Skill
Jan 15, 20182 min read
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Creativity Doesn't Stop With Music
It's a Sunday and my temperature compass pointed me to the beach and I bump into two beggars. The first beggar was sitting down, half...
Skill
Nov 1, 20162 min read
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5 Trademarks of a Lazy Rapper
As technology in the world increases and accessibility of computer based alternatives to making music, the number of people making music...
Skill
Jun 27, 20165 min read
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The 5 Ingredients of an Annoying Rapper
Social media, broadcast messages and other communication platforms are key to growing a fanbase for an independent artist. With so many...
Skill
Jun 8, 20164 min read
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5 Ways to Get a Killer Live Performance
Being labelled as a good performer is one of the most important things any independent artist can have. Considering how saturated the...
Skill
May 30, 20165 min read
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5 Points on Approaching A Radio Music Compiler
If you're reading this post and you're not aware of SABC playing 90% local music then I suggest you do two things: 1. Do yourself a...
Skill
May 29, 20164 min read
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5 Ways to Make Money at a Free Performance
As an upcoming, independent artist, one of the most frustrating things is that all the venues that are willing to let you showcase your...
Skill
May 19, 20164 min read
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5 Reasons Why Musicians Need Their Own Website
When it comes to a musician’s hustle, nothing yells legitimacy as a muso with their own website. I’ve met a few artists that have asked...
Skill
May 13, 20163 min read
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5 Ways to Improve as a Musician
With the abundance of software and budget gear it has become increasingly easier to become a computer based music maker. Once you get the...
Skill
Apr 3, 20163 min read
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5 Possible Sacrifices for Musicians
To sacrifice one thing for another is more or less inevitable when it comes to any life decision. As a pianist, I know that I've...
Skill
Mar 23, 20164 min read
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5 Things to Consider When You Release a Music Project
Due to the strides in technology, making and releasing music has become a lot easier to anyone with a computer. I had a discussion with a...
Skill
Mar 18, 20164 min read
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5 Studio Session “No-Nos”
One of the things I enjoy about making music is getting to meet and create with different people. The only time one doesn't enjoy making...
Skill
Feb 26, 20163 min read
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