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🔥 Fun fact!! Did you know that Sadé is actually a band named after your favorite singer Sadé Adu? 🤯 This is true and many people are unaware of this fact! #rnb #sade #rnbmusic

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Sam Darnold to the #Seahawks, per Schefty. 3-year, $110.5 million deal including $55 million guaranteed 💰💰💰💰

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‼️ What was the chitlin’ circuit? 😮 The Chitlin’ Circuit was a network of Black-owned entertainment venues that provided a space for Black performers during Jim Crow segregation. The circuit stretched from the South ➡️ North ➡️Midwest. Free webinar: bit.ly/MusicBizMarch #rnbmusic #musicbusiness

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We did it!! Debuting on the @usatoday.com best sellers list at #50!! Wow! #rnb #rnbmusic thequietstormbook.com

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TRUE OR FALSE ➡️ @koolandthegang has 26 @billboard Hot 100 hits and only one #1 song?? TRUE! “Celebration” is their only song to reach #1 on the Hot 100 @billboardcharts ! 🤯 More interesting facts like this are in “The Quiet Storm “ book. Grab your copy now. thequietstormbook.com

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Did you know that Smokey Robinson came up with the lyrics for “The Tracks of My Tears” while shaving and looking in the mirror? 🪞 It’s true! Learn more cool stories like this in “The Quiet Storm.” Link below! thequietstormbook.com

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Sharing how BBD came from New Edition and the meaning behind the song “Poison” #rnbmusic #rnb

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Talked to @itsthesylvia about @thewhispers amazing resilience on KOMP Radio 92.3! #rnb #rnbmusic

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Last week I sat down with Jillian Lopez from Las Vegas TV Now and 8 News Now to discuss my inspiration behind writing “The Quiet Storm”. Check out my answer. Link to order the book is below! thequietstormbook.com

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After 4.5 years 🤯, my second book is out.!! Today, “The Quiet Storm - A Historical & Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion and Pain of R&B Groups” is out for you all to consume. What started as my thesis at Berklee College of Music is now a book I am extremely proud of. thequietstormbook.com

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The only male R&B group to earn diamond status for record sales = Boyz II Men. More facts like this in the book ➡️ thequietstormbook.com #rnb

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Happy Valentine's Day to the lovers. ❤️ Rolling Stones Best R&B Songs of the 21st Century. LIST: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

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✂ What does "producers cut" mean in the music industry? 💵 A producer cut, also known as a producer royalty, refers to the percentage of income from the sale, licensing, or performance of a recording that a music producer receives as part of their compensation. DM for more info! #musicbusiness

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💰 What is paid marketing in the music industry? 🎙️ Paid marketing is a way for artists to use paid advertising to promote their music and reach more listeners through online ads, billboards out in the wild and physical ads in magazines or newspapers. 💎 DM me to learn more! #musicbusiness

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Hosting a free webinar this Thurs (2/13) 12 noon EST / 9 AM PST on the 7 Ways to Earn More Money as a Musician. Topics: How to collect missing digital royalties. The sync music revenue strategy The top artist to fan platforms and more .... bit.ly/FebMusicWebi... #musicbusiness #musiceducation

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💵What are micro royalties? 🍾 Micro royalties are small incremental payments that artists receive from digital platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, or Pandora for each play or download, which can collectively add up to significant amounts over time. #musicbusiness

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That time when I unwrapped my new book for the first time! 😍😍 I was speechless and looking back it makes me laugh. I hope you enjoy this quick book unwrapping video! #author

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🗣️What is earned media in the music industry? 🙌🏽 In music marketing, “earned media” refers to any form of media coverage or promotion that an artist receives organically, without directly paying for it, such as press mentions, social media shares, customer reviews, or blogs articles. #musicbusiness

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💌 What’s more important as a musician, growing your email list or number of followers? 😳 In my opinion, growing your email list is more important because you own your email list and have more control, whereas the audience you build on social media platforms can disappear at any minute.

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🏡 What is a house concert? 💎 A house concert is simply an up-close-and-personal performance—live in the living room, den, barn, backyard, or wherever—for an audience of friends and neighbors. There is a suggested donation for the performer. #musicbusiness #musiceducation #touring

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🤔 What does the term option mean in the music industry? 🧐In the music industry, an option is a clause in a contract that gives a label the right to extend a contract for another period of time. #musicbusiness #musiceducation #recordlabel

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New Edition's fifth album, "Heart Break," will be reissued on vinyl this year.

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EDIT: Commanders at Buccaneers next Sunday night at 8 p.m. on NBC, per NFL. Pregame at 7:30.

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📻 Who gets paid when a song is played on the radio? 👀 The answer might surprise u! ‼️In the US,only songwriters and their publishers (owners of the composition copyright) are paid performance royalties for airplay. Notice, neither the artist nor the labels gets 💰!! 😳 #musicbusiness #musiceducation

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There have been 32 games this year where QBs had double digit carries. Daniels' performance tonight leads all of those games in both success rate and rush yards over expected. Pretty damn impressive in a league with Allen, Jackson, Hurts et al.

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📻 What is a non-interactive platform? ✌🏽An non-interactive is a music platform where you have no control over what song is playing, in what order the songs play, and for how long the song plays. FM Radio is the best example. #musiceducation #radio #noninteractive #musicbusiness

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What's the best way to message you @rnbradar.bsky.social? I have a collaboration opportunity!

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🙋🏽‍♂️Q: Who are the first four people I should hire as a musician? 💰 A: in my opinion and based on research, the order should be ➡️ Personal Manager, Lawyer/Attorney, Business Manager & then Agent. Who else would you hire? Leave me your thoughts! #musicbusiness #musiceducation #agent #lawyer #manager

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One of my favorite ones to watch after the games! 🔥🔥

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💡 How long must I listen to a stream for it to count as an official stream for the artist? 👂🏽As of right now, to count as an actual listen, a person has to listen for 30 seconds on platforms like @Spotify, @youtube , and others. #musicbusiness #musiceducation #streaming

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💡 What is Soundexchange? 💰SoundExchange is a non-profit organization that collects and distributes digital performance royalties for sound recordings. Think services like SiriusXm and Pandora. Share this with your music friends! #musicbusiness #musiceducation

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🎵What are the five parts of a song?? 🎸 Intro, Verse, Pre-Chorus, Chrous, Bridge/Break, Outro. Did I miss any? Lmk in the comments. #musiceducation

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❓What does the most favored nations clause (MFN) mean in the music industry? 🏆MFN is a principle used in the music industry, ensuring that one party receives terms at least as favorable as those provided to any other similar party. Share this!! #musicbusiness #musiceducation

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🎟️ What is the diff between a hard ticket and a soft ticket in #musicindustry? 💪🏽 A hard tix is when an artist is paid on how many tix they sell to the event they are performing in. 💰A soft tix is where an artist will be paid a set fee that is NOT based on how many tix they sell. #musicbusiness

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🧑🏽‍💻What apps are in your music tech stack? 💾 My five favorite apps are: Adobe Premiere Pro - horizontal videos. CapCut - Vertical videos. Ableton Live- music edits Canva - graphic design elements Evernote - storage What’s in your tech stack? #musicbusiness #musiceducation #techstack

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The true definition of failing fast!

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🏟️What are the different types of venues music artists play in? 🏢 Artists play in the following types of venues: Club: <2K ppl Ballroom: 2K+ ppl Amphitheater: 5K+ ppl Arena: 10k+ ppl Stadium: 30K+ ppl Share this with a musician friend! #musicbusiness #musiceducation #musicvenues

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🎥 Q: What is a synchronization license? 📺 A: A “sync” license is a music license granted by an artist of a particular composition, allowing their song to be placed in a movie, TV show, video game or commercial (the four most common types of “sync”). #musicbusiness #synclicensing #musiceducation

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What is a 360 Record Deal? 🤝A 360 Deal is an agreement between an artist and a record label that covers not only the traditional rights involved with sound recordings, but also includes publishing, merchandise, touring, and other ancillary income an artist earns. #musicbusiness #songwriter

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