Truth Bomb. By, Wendy Day
What is the HARDEST part of the music business? #HardQuestions I’ve been thinking a lot about how to make sharing information about the music business easier to follow, and easier to understand. And...
View ArticleBuilding Financial Success With Music
By, Wendy Day You’re an artist, so you understand this: you took hours, days, possibly even weeks or months to create the perfect song. It’s your best ever. Ever! You post it online and it gets no...
View ArticleA Necessary Business Plan (For Your Career)
By, Wendy Day A business plan is a necessary tool for anyone starting a business or anyone planning to make money with their music (selling music, performing, selling merchandise). It forces you to...
View Article50 Things You May Want To Do To Be A Rapper
By, Wendy Day I understand. You want to be a famous rapper. Maybe it’s because you love hip hop culture and want to show your skill. Or maybe it’s because you want to make a ton of money and feed your...
View ArticleStreaming Income
By, Wendy Day Six months ago, on this blog, I wrote an article about streaming that showed how much a new independent rapper was earning from streaming...
View ArticleFinding A Manager By, Wendy Day
In order to find an experienced, well-connected manager, you will need to stand out from all of the other rappers, singers, producers, and songwriters. You will need to have a buzz and a movement that...
View ArticleCopyrights
By, Wendy Day A copyright is the proof of ownership that a songwriter, beat maker, or writer secures through the US Government as proof that they wrote and own a song or a portion of a song. It’s a...
View ArticleWho The Heck Is Wendy Day?
Wendy Day founded the not-for-profit Rap Coalition in 1992 out of disgust for the way urban artists are unfairly exploited in the music industry. Wanting to shift the balance of power to favor the...
View ArticleDigitalRadioTracker Tracks Internet Radio Spins
By, Wendy Day from Rap Coalition A few years ago, I suddenly began getting these weekly emails out of the blue from DigitalRadioTracker. I was excited because they offer valuable chart information for...
View ArticleSlick Rick Voices AudioBook for Wendy Day’s How To Get A Record Deal
Legendary rapper, Slick Rick, is the voice of the audio book version of Wendy Day’s highly acclaimed How To Get A Record Deal book. Written by Wendy Day from Rap Coalition to educate rapper’s,...
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