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How to Promote Your Song for $1,000: No Labels Necessary Breaks It Down
For independent artists trying to break into the industry, budgeting for promotion can be tricky. A $1,000 marketing budget might seem...
Feb 21


Doechii’s Winning Formula: Branding, Work Ethic, and Execution with the Music Entrepreneur Club
For Doechii, success isn’t accidental—it’s the result of meticulous planning. On a recent episode of the Music Entrepreneur Club...
Feb 20


Building LaFace: How L.A. Reid Shaped Modern R&B
When L.A. Reid first laid eyes on a drum set as a child, it was more than just an instrument—it was a revelation. “I saw God, man....
Feb 17


Rap & Reason: Super Bowl Stages, Timeless Albums & Rap’s Evolution
Episode 30 of Rap & Reason delivered a deep dive into one of the most talked-about music moments of the year—Kendrick Lamar’s historic...
Feb 13


From Blockchain to Bars: 19 Keys Drops Knowledge and a Freestyle for the Future on Sway's Universe
On a recent episode of Sway’s Universe , 19 Keys stepped into the studio and delivered a masterclass in futurism, economic independence,...
Feb 12


From Dallas Austin’s MESA AI to Chappell Roan’s Grammy Callout: The Industry’s Biggest Debates
The latest episode of the Music Entrepreneur Club podcast took a deep dive into the impact of AI on the music industry featuring special...
Feb 12


Mozzy & Kalan.Fr.Fr on Building a Legacy: Hip-Hop, Hustles & Investments
For years, Mozzy and Kalan.Fr.Fr have represented two distinct yet complementary sides of the West Coast rap scene. Mozzy’s raw,...
Feb 9


Rap Life Review: Kendrick's Triumph, Beyoncé's Reign, and Doechii's Rise
Kendrick Lamar's Historic Night Kendrick Lamar made history at the Grammys, becoming the first rapper to win both Song of the Year and...
Feb 6


MixedByAli: The Grammy-Winning Engineer Who Started with Cracked Software
MixedByAli, the Grammy Award-winning mix engineer, recently appeared on the R&B Money Podcast, hosted by Tank and J Valentine. In a...
Feb 6


Fanbase CEO Calls Out Black Media, Champions Content Creators as the New Media
Isaac Hayes III, the CEO of Fanbase, recently joined B High ATL for a candid and in-depth conversation that transcended the typical tech...
Feb 6


Fendi P: From Corner Boy to Jet Life Luminary
In an interview with Gas and Meana on The No Rap Cap Podcast, Fendi P recounts his journey from foster care to finding his voice in a...
Feb 6


No Labels Necessary Offers 4 Music PR Strategies for 2025
The No Labels Necessary team released a quick video outlining four music PR strategies for 2025. These strategies include mic drop...
Jan 29


SoundCloud Exec. Drea Jackson Offers Indie Artists a Blueprint for Success
Drea Jackson, Senior Manager of Artist and Label Relations at SoundCloud, recently joined the "One More Time" podcast to discuss the...
Jan 29


Effective Immediately: DJ Hed and Gina Views Tackle Lawsuits, Grammy Predictions, and Joey Bada$$
DJ Hed and Gina Views, hosts of the popular radio show "Effective Immediately," tackled a range of hot topics in their latest episode,...
Jan 29


Chris Coke Recounts Near-Death Experiences, Nipsey Collab, and New Beginnings
Rapper Chris Coke, who recently gained attention from hip-hop heavyweights like Snoop Dogg and Rick Ross, sat down with Bootleg Kev for a...
Jan 28


Smino Opens Up About "Maybe in Nirvana" and Breakups in Candid Interview with Nyla Simone
Rapper Smino recently opened up in a candid interview with Nyla Simone on WE NEED TO TALK, discussing his new project, "Maybe in...
Jan 28


How Media Shapes Hip-Hop: A Conversation on The Bigger Picture Podcast
Right from the start, “We’re not just here to get views,” one host said early on. “This is about the bigger picture.” That line became a...
Jan 27


Snoop Dogg Talks R&B Roots, Death Row Evolution, and His Legacy on the R&B Money Podcast
Snoop Dogg, a name synonymous with hip-hop, sat down with Tank and J. Valentine on the R&B Money podcast for a candid and wide-ranging...
Jan 27


Elliott Wilson and Crew Tackle Hip-Hop’s Hot Topics on “The Bigger Picture”
The January 18 episode of The Bigger Picture podcast came through with real talk, laughs, and some serious moments, making it clear why...
Jan 21


Jabari Johnson Shares His Secrets to R&B Only’s Success
Jabari Johnson, the visionary behind R&B Only , recently joined Tank and J. Valentine on the R&B Money podcast for an inspiring and...
Jan 21
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