The Music Executive

25. Is It Exposure or Exploitation?


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In this episode of the Music Executive Podcast, host Cinnamon Denise addresses the contentious issue of accepting unpaid gigs in the music industry. She discusses the fine line between valuable exposure and blatant exploitation, providing listeners with practical advice on how to vet opportunities and determine if they are worth taking. 

Key topics include:

  • researching the gig, 
  • assessing personal and professional worth, 
  • setting boundaries, 
  • and ensuring fair compensation, even if it isn't monetary. 

The episode wraps up with a personal rendition of Buddy Miles' 'Them Changes,' inviting listeners to join Cinnamon Denise's journey on social media.

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The Music ExecutiveBy Cinnamon Denise