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How an Artist Manager or Music Manager gets Paid!
I bet you really do want to know how an artist manager or music manager gets paid don't you well luckily I'm going to break it down to you.

Casey Graham
Jun 23, 20211 min read


TLC, Left Eye, Crazy Sexy Cool, and their Record Contract Explained, Exposed, and Decoded
TLC, Left Eye, the Laface Records Contract, and the Pebbitone production contract, everyone remembers this moment in music history. TLC...

Casey Graham
May 6, 20212 min read


Goodie Mob reveals Music Industry Secrets on The 85 South Show
This week I’m breaking down Goodie Mob member Big Gipp’s explanation of music publishing and a couple of secrets on the music industry...

Casey Graham
Apr 28, 20211 min read


Record Labels and Music Publishers Exposed, Songwriters threaten to sever ties! #100Percenters
Major Record Labels and Music Publishers are Exposed, and Songwriters threaten to sever ties!

Casey Graham
Apr 23, 20211 min read


Beatstars contract says producer owns 100% of my Publishing?
Beatstars contract says producer owns 100% of my Publishing? I get questions all the time from Artists who lease beats from Beatstars....

Casey Graham
Apr 22, 20211 min read


DMX, what will happen to his Masters and Music Publishing Now?
What will happen to DMX’s masters and music publishing after his untimely passing? It seems that artist losing or not owning their...

Casey Graham
Apr 14, 20211 min read


10 Facts about Tina Turner’s HBO documentary & The Truth about the Music Industry
Yes, Tina Turner’s HBO documentary & The Truth about the Music Industry may sound a bit cliche and all too familiar but...

Casey Graham
Mar 31, 20211 min read


T Pain Exposes how much Artists owe to their record label!
In today's episode, I go over the math necessary to explain T Pain's statements on exposing how much artists owe their record labels....

Casey Graham
Feb 19, 20211 min read


How to Make Money with Music - 6 different ways!
Today's video is an array of methods to make money on your music on 6 different paths. If you need ideas on how to make money with your...

Casey Graham
Feb 10, 20211 min read


How to split a song 50/50 | Music Business Explained
Today I'm dropping a quick episode discussing how to split a song 50/50. A lot of people get confused on this topic. When there are only...

Casey Graham
Jan 27, 20211 min read


Erica Banks - #BussItChallenge Explained | Music Marketing Strategy
Erica Banks is a new artist signed to 1501 Certified Ent. This is the same label that groomed and brought to the forefront, Megan Thee...

Casey Graham
Jan 22, 20211 min read


Managers Vs Record Labels | What do Managers do Pt 2
Today I want to dig further into the manager's role when it comes to dealing with the Artist and the Record Label. Mangers vs Record...

Casey Graham
Jan 20, 20212 min read


How to Lease, License, and Own Beats
In today's video, I'm answering a lot of common questions on how to lease and exclusively license beats, as well as showing you how to...

Casey Graham
Jan 13, 20212 min read


Record Labels Versus Independent Artists: Who will win?
This week I take a look at the outcome of a Record Labels vs Independent Artist battle and who will actually win this battle. The thing...

Casey Graham
Dec 10, 20201 min read


Record Labels and Artificial Intelligence A&R's
This is my Paul Revere moment! Artificial Intelligence is coming to the Music industry! Record Labels are now using artificial...

Casey Graham
Dec 4, 20201 min read


Motown Records System Explained Pt. 2 | Berry Gordy's A&R
In episode 2 of the Motown Records system Explained series I take a look at Berry Gordy's A&R system and parallel it to how today's A&R's...

Casey Graham
Dec 1, 20201 min read


Dave Chappelle's Name & Likeness in Unforgiven Special Explained
Ok, so this just happened! Dave Chappelle just released a comedy special entitled Unforgiven. The whole thing is about Comedy Central...

Casey Graham
Nov 25, 20201 min read


How to RECOUP & OWN YOUR MASTERS w J. Cole
In my last video of the week, J. Cole drops a gem on how you can recoup your masters and own your masters depending on your deal. This...

Casey Graham
Nov 20, 20201 min read


Motown Records System Explained Pt 1 | Berry Gordy's Assembly Line
Motown Records Is one of the most Iconic record labels ever if not the most iconic! This week I'm diving into how the record label works...

Casey Graham
Nov 18, 20201 min read


You should SIGN a RECORD DEAL in 2021?? How and why? | Record Labels Explained
On today's show I'm giving strategy on how and when you should pursue signing a record deal in 2021. There are a few new things that we...

Casey Graham
Nov 11, 20201 min read
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