Christopher Odiley Notebook

The only one thing that makes music business or music profession stand out from all other profession is the fact that it is vastly based on creativity driven by natural talent. But as times flies-by, the indie artists almost forgot this crucial fact hence they would not want to work with each other for creative result that has potential for enduring rewards.

In this episode of Christopher Odiley’s Notebook, We examined the music industry as it relates to the relationship between the artist manager and the music artist. We chronicled the role of an artist manager, identified the importance of the manager’s role in the career of the music artist. And analyzed the different types of artist […]

Find Your Own Identity as an Artist How do you find your identity as a musician, as a talent. How do we even begin to say we are musicians or talented individuals or group without: First of all, finding our purpose.? Defining who we really are on the inside to the outside? Solving the identity […]

If artists decide to take the bull by the horn, and stray away from the act of dependency upon these entity called record labels as has always being the case for very many years now, then they can be able to see themselves as business people just like every other business men and women out there. So […]

Taking the necessary step to be independent in the music business has become a compulsory task for all musicians. The Music Industry has a vast array of business opportunities. But often times, these opportunities are not considered enough by musicians; who therefore keep seeking to sign some deals with other companies such as record labels. […]

While thinking of getting your music licensed or while considering putting your music up for licensing for any kind of special usage whether is commercial or Personal usage, it is quite important to understand how the process works.

Just as mentoring is important in other professions, music business mentor is highly recommended. The music industry is no exception from proper talent mentoring programs. Taking music business mentorship classes is one way the young musician can be able to avoid common mistakes in the music industry.

Just like any other industry, the music business is a well oiled one with vast amount of career opportunities. The above are just some of the opportunities, but they are the core ones. Within each of these opportunities lies within others in the value chain. Now that you have an idea of these core, you […]

Some list of readily available music industry jobs Making a living with your music can be a daunting task as a result, some musicians either quite their beloved, music industry or stay stranded with no options. While some are left despair and wandering in the music industry, others might play the “smart-guys” tactics whereby, they […]

Chris Brown, Breezy, CB however you may wanna call him, however you feel comfortable addressing him, should be fine. But one thing for sure, is that, that man, is a legend in the making without a doubt. You know, when i first had the idea of featuring Chris Brown on the MORGEEZ podcast series, ‘Spot […]