“Royalties in under 5 minutes.”
I’m speaking at @MusicBizAssoc #MusicBiz2025 conference, happening May 12-15 in Atlanta
Managing expectations is a major key to making it in this business... easier said than done!
I had a great conversation with @SamuelRiddle on the most recent episode of No Standing Zone..
simplify your booking process...
It all comes down to community engagement...
Market Research is Crucial!
This week I interviewed Benji Stein at Booking-agent.io and Playlistsupply.. Im excited to try them
Everything doesn't have to be transactional... pay it forward
If you only focus on the money, you're going to burnout...
This is where you should start if you are a promoter...
if you are doing the right things, they will show up!
🚩🚩🚩🚩 Red Flag Record Deals
If you want to book shows, you should definitely check out this episode!
This is the first thing I ask anyone I sit down with... let me know your goal in the comments!
Are you ready for a booking agent?
This game is all about leverage...
In 2025 you don't NEED a major label... It will take work
If you want to get funding for your career, make sure you are doing this...
If you want to win, surround yourself with people that are willing to do what it takes...
Is flossing bad for your mental health?
They are all different... make sure you are doing your research...
Take a risk for your dreams today...
"Only one of you is going to be successful" ...I knew it was going to be me...
When curation prioritizes profit over passion we begin to lose quality...
In this game, leverage is everything!
The story of Rap Olympics and an artist you might have heard of...
💔 When passion fades to greed, true talent struggles. Let’s bring back the heart of music! ❤️
How to find quality... One of my favorite episodes! Check it out!
149 missing songs? 🤯
Pay attention to the accounting!! Make sure you are getting your statements 💯
💸 Stolen songs, big checks! 🎶 A half-mil advance for what wasn't even his! Crazy Biz! 🤯
Ep. 14 🎨🎶 Artists are moving so fast🚀 ...But who’s reading the road signs?
Remember: No one cares about your music like you do. Own your journey. 🎶💪
The cost of hustle culture—career success vs. personal well-being. 💭💔 🌧️💵
🚨We HAVE to start protecting our young creators... We can't let this keep happening...‼️
Master vs. Composition! 💥 Own your songs, collect the💰!!! ✨
🎶 Dive into the stream of $$$ with Wendy & Mike! 💸 How long does it take? 60K can pop out of nowhe
How many times do we have to say this....
You are wasting your energy if you're doing this...
I LOVE the Rhymecology exercises... check them out!
Empowerment.
Balance can be so difficult here's some perspective from Jeff Walker
This is exactly what you should be looking for...
You're probably screwing up...
How are you collecting your royalties as a Producer?
This is your reminder to get your Music organized... Check out AYO..
Quit trying to be mysterious...
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About
SECRETS TO SUCCESS IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS brings helpful information and proven techniques to artists, and people who work behind the scenes in the music industry. Whether you are new to the music industry or have been doing this for years, you will gain insight into how to make money with music and build a successful career. With 24 years of success in the music business, Wendy Day has worked with many of the biggest stars in Hip Hop. She has shopped and negotiated deals for Master P's No Limit Records, Eminem, Twista, Cash Money Records, David Banner, Trill Entertainment (Lil Boosie & Webbie), Trouble from DuctTape, and many others. Today, Wendy helps build independent labels for artists with proper funding.
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