Starting An Indie Label
Forget about making a mixtape and hoping it blows up on SoundCloud. This course goes over everything you need to know about curating your brand, launching effectively, and selling records, with your first music single or EP release campaign.
Creating A Business Entity
- 1
Overview Of Business TypesLet`s go over a few of the different business types you can use for your goals.
- 2 Choosing A Business Structure
Choose the right business structure for your Hip Hop business needs.
- 3 What Is A Business Plan?
- 4 Business Plan Breakdown
- 5 How To Apply For Your EIN
Let's get started filing for your (EIN) Employee Identification Number. It's necessary if you want to create a new business entity.
- 6 Registering Your Business Entity
- 7 Getting Started With Your New Business
Just a little advice to get you headed in the right direction with your new business.
The Roles Within Your Label
- 8 The Role Of A Record Label
Review of the roles for a record label.
- 9 The Role Of The Artist
Being an artist or the talent is hard work. This lesson features some of the basics of what`s expected of an artist in Hip Hop businness.
- 10 The Role Of A Manager
Managers are a major key to the success of many Hip Hop artists so we`ll take a look at what their role is in this lesson.
- 11 Other Types Of Managers
We`ll review the various types of other managers there are in Hip Hop Business.
- 12 Event Promoters
Learn how event promoters play a role in the music business.
- 13 Booking Agents
Get an overview of how booking agents play a role in hip hop business.
- 14 Music Industry Investors
Let's get an overview of music industry investors.
Licensing Publishing & Distribution
Launching Your Label
- 18 Case Study: The Art of Independence | REVOLT Summit 2019
The Art of Independence | REVOLT Summit 2019
- 19 Creating Your First Joint Venture
A joint venture helps you collaborate with business partners for a shared goal. Let`s get started on helping you understand this as you develop your Hip Hop business.
- 20 Secure The Bag, Brand Endorsements, Publishing Rights, Touring & Streaming | REVOLT Summit
For artists, getting signed is no longer the key to financial security. Leading execs Juan Madrid, Kristen Fraser, Tammy Brook and Tyler Murray break down how to secure the bag by securing brand endorsements, publishing rights, touring and streaming at REVOLT Summit LA.
- 21 Artist Management Agreements
Let's review the essentials of artist management agreements.
- 22 Creating A Distribution Plan
Here's a quick distribution plan for you to look over.
- 23 Monetizing Social Media: The Money Behind the Clicks | REVOLT Summit
anee Bolden moderates a panel featuring B. Simone, Shiggy, Blame It On Kway and Candice, sharing how to monetize social media, breaking down the money behind the clicks.
- 24 Creating A Strategic Plan
Let's Get started on building your strategic plan.
- 25 Starting An Indie Label Quiz
This quiz is to test the knowledge you gained from these lessons on starting an independent label.
