Music career 101

The most overlooked part of career building in the music industry is artist development. Sure, you have a great song, a hot look, and your swag is lit. But, do you know how to perform? Do you know how to present yourself on stage in a way that will be truly memorable. Do you know how to conduct yourself in an interview? Most artist and managers don't prepare for this and it's one of the reasons labels pass on them and why fans lose interest.

Rappers are the worst offenders. Nobody wants to pay money to see a stage full of drunk and high fools just walking back and forth across a stage swinging towels and spilling drinks all over the place.

If you are serious about a career in the music industry that will stand the test of time (which nowadays is typically 3 yrs at best then you have to focus on artist development. You have to first understand what your true fan base really wants and when you step on that stage you need to leave them wanting more. You need to be able to articulate your master plan in interviews and publicity appearances that lets the world know you are what's needed in the industry to satisfy their hunger for entertainment.

Once the recordings are done and the marketing plan is in place it's time to find a place sheet you can rehearse your show. Every step, every move, every action needs to be well choreographed and committed to memory do that when it's time to execute there are no mistakes. You must perform with absolute confidence and command of the stage. You own the space like a will practices quarterback during the big game. Every show is the Superbowl and you have to perform like it's your last.

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