By Mel Williams Our next question comes in from @t.kasim. Another big one, with tons of different angles, BUT here I’d like to focus on a few good tools to consider adding to your promotional tool kit. Read on to learn a few resources you may have been overlooking. First, this article assumes you…
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Establishing Your Social Media Presence – 5 Key Factors
By Mel Williams Did you know that by 2030 the world’s population is expected to reach 8.6 billion? Currently, we’re at 7.3 billion. So, what does this mean in terms of having a presence on social media? A lot of people get discouraged when they hear the statistics. They believe everything is becoming overcrowded and…
How To Gain Local Press Interest (Or Any Press Attention)
By Mel Williams Alright, this request comes in from @ziiri_music when we asked what are some topics all you indie artists are interested in learning more about. One of her questions was “What are best practices for reaching out to local press?” And boy, have we got something special for you (since we’re essentially online…
So You Think You’re An Indie Artist (Tips For Succeeding In Any Industry As An Indie)
By Mel Williams Nowadays, with the ease and access of today’s technology, there’s really no excuse. You want to start your own business? Blog? Share your ideas and products with the world? It’s as simple as creating an (often free) account and publishing content. It’s so easy in fact, that many people overlook…
SOUTH ROME: PAINTING THE BEST PICTURE WITH THE COLORS GIVEN
TALENTS MAGAZINE (TM): Please share some background/tell us about yourself. What’s the meaning behind South Rome? Where are you originally from? SOUTH ROME (SR): My name is Rome Rodgers. I’m a true Virgo. I’m a very introspective person. I’m an ambivert with the needle leaning a little more to the introverted side. The name South…
SACRAMENTO’S OWN: Rap Artist T.KASIM Let’s Talk Life After The Streets
“Now I’m thinking to myself, if this guy can write raps then so can I.” One day, on a bus ride home from school a group of young boys was discussing rap. Having memorized a verse from an artist by the name of CPO a young T.Kasim spit it for his friends, claiming it as…
London’s Rising Star, Martin Yates
“I remember the first time I discovered Whitney Houston. I was 6. I made my mom buy every single, DVD, and merchandise on eBay.” Yates recalls singing since the age of 4 and credits his college studies and first relationship with his decision to pursue a music career. Although he felt he had something to…
Cris Glockkz in “Hello World”
We encountered this next artist from Houston, Texas when a member of his team shared the link to his newly released single “Hello World.” We saw potential and we think you will too. Cristian Davison, who goes by the stage name Cris Glockkz (solely because it’s catchy and his fans agree!), is a new…