How often do you hear artists speaking about the realities of the music industry and entertainment business? Now, how often do you hear them using those truths as motivation for their musical creations? We caught up with Blu Lyon at “Go Crazy Festival” in April of 2023 and fell in love with his stage presenceContinue reading “Blu Lyon Offers His Perspective on the Music Industry”
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Showrocka is Lyrically Cursive and Leading the Way
Showrocka is an artist, educator, and preservationist of hip-hop. For much of his life, he has lived in two worlds, educated among the elite while growing up in urban poverty. Laser-focused on creative and technical skills of rap music, Showrocka has made a name for himself in the musical underground, building a community of like-mindedContinue reading “Showrocka is Lyrically Cursive and Leading the Way”
Domonogood on the Power of a Creative Network
If you aren’t paying close attention, you might find Domonogood online and think he’s just a regular New York guy, but you’d be mistaken. This creative, independent artist, videographer, and studio owner is making moves in the music scene on and off camera. In this interview, he shares simple, practical advice with fellow creatives, letsContinue reading “Domonogood on the Power of a Creative Network”
J.Anthny Announces New Project and Creative Business Strategy
Networking pays off! I connected with this artist through my professional relationship with DJ KCity, who we recently interviewed, and who happens to be the artist’s manager! This week, I chat with R&B artist, writer, and producer, J.Anthny, about his music career, recent changes, tackling a rebranding period, the story behind this Lost Files series,Continue reading “J.Anthny Announces New Project and Creative Business Strategy”
Nigerian Rapper, Enem, Drops Advice for Independents
Nigerian rapper, producer, and singer Enem is steadily gaining listeners and attention on streaming platforms with an international listenership built on Nigerian and African American musical inspiration. In this interview, Enem shares how he started making music, his transition to streaming platforms, and a piece of peer-to-peer advice for fellow musicians. Photobombshell Chats with NigerianContinue reading “Nigerian Rapper, Enem, Drops Advice for Independents”