All About Helping Musicians Podcast

In this powerhouse episode, I sit down with the legendary Wendy Day—a hip-hop consultant and industry trailblazer who has brokered record label deals for icons like Cash Money Records, Master P, Eminem, Twista, and countless others. Wendy has spent decades helping artists dodge predatory label contracts and take control of their earning potential, making her one of the most respected voices in music business strategy.

In this must-watch episode, I sit down with Kareem Guy, aka Keyz To The Game, a powerhouse in fanbase growth strategy, here to share the exact tactics he uses to turn casual listeners into devoted, paying fans. Kareem’s F.A.S.T. Method (Find, Attract, Switch, Train) is a proven framework that cuts through the noise, showing you how to attract the right fans, build a loyal community, and strategically train them to invest in your music.

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In this episode, I’m joined by Ryan Glover—a powerhouse in music distribution who oversees the catalogues of hundreds of artists across Spotify, Apple Music, and beyond. With deep expertise in royalty revenue collection, publishing administration, and editorial playlist pitching, Ryan reveals exactly what a top-tier distributor should deliver for you.

In this episode, I’m joined by Jazz Jackson, founder of Unearthly Studios and a powerhouse digital strategist at the front lines of the music industry. With expertise spanning influencer campaigns, fan street teams, artist management, and high-impact digital strategy, Jazz breaks down the game-changing moves every serious artist needs to know.Jazz uncovers the power of mailing lists to build real connections with fans, the urgency of SMS marketing to reach your core supporters directly, and how to turn digital interactions into unforgettable real-world moments. If you’re only relying on social media posts to connect with your fans, you’re leaving potential—and money—on the table. Jazz’s insights reveal exactly how to create a fan community that sticks with you for the long haul.This conversation isn’t just advice; it’s a blueprint for artists who want to build a lasting, loyal fanbase and control their own narrative. If you’re ready to turn fans into devoted superfans, this is a must-watch.Watch now and start putting Jazz’s strategies into action—your next level is waiting.

Mag Rodriguez, CEO of EVEN, is reshaping how artists make money with a direct to fan strategy that puts the power back into your art. In this conversation, he breaks down how EVEN’s Pay What You Want model empowers you to sell directly to fans, allowing you to pocket more revenue while building an unbreakable bond with your audience. If you’re not already thinking this way, you’re leaving thousands of £ on the table.

Ex-artist manager and award winning music coach Atlanta Cobb opens up with Ayaz about the difference between their social media teaching methods and the difference between mentoring and coaching.

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Alex Brees is the Founder and CEO of un:hurd, a music-tech platform that uses data and predictive technology to help artists find their most valuable audiences and Spotify playlists.

un:hurd has now worked with over 50,000 artists from 129 countries, from global superstars through to talented artists releasing their first track, helping them to rank on Spotify editorial playlists and Spotify third party playlists.

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Jessica Vaughn is a powerhouse music executive and singer/songwriter who spearheads the Sync team at Venice Music and runs her own label Head B*tch Music.