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"As an independent artist, believe in yourself, your team, and TRUST the process."

At CSP Music Group, we like to work with motivated artists who believe they can be successful.  When we partner with artists, we appreciate those that trust us to guide them in the right direction.   Sometimes, the music industry can have a "hurry up and wait" pace that can be frustrating to some artist.  However, we're able to perform our best work with artists who have patience and understand that success takes time, and does not happen overnight.  Hard work, dedication, and time to trust the process will lead to the greatest artist success.      

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All Music Is Art

CSP Music Group believes that everyone who creates music is important and no music is irrelevant.  Music is art, and people who create music are artists.  There are no big I's and little u's when you work with us.  We respect the art of every individual and work together to bring out the best in what every artist creates.  With CSP Music Group, you, the creator remains in control.  We work as the liaison between you and the people who can help you get to where you want to be.  With our expertise in the industry as well as connections, we're able to build upon your dream, and bring each individual vision to life.  Even if you're just a beginner, with our assistance, we can take your concepts and bring them to a level of industry standard quality that your fans appreciate and respect.  

To get started with us, please fill out the Artist Wanted Form located under the Forms tab.  We look forward to working with you.

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CSP Music Group is Accepting New Interns for 2018!

CSP Music Group is now launching it's new Internship program for 2018.  We're seeking individuals who are extremely passionate about the music industry and have a desire to learn.  With CSP Music Groups internship program, you'll gain in depth knowledge about the music business, as well as hands on experience in the environment of the recording studio, photo shoots, music videos, office meetings, negotiations, events, and much more.  ...

Producer now Certified Platinum for Ariana Grande and Chris Brown

Songwriters and Producers

CSP Music Group is always looking for ways to expand our creative team. We work with producers and songwriters from across the nation; and offer you the chance to get your music placed with artist from across the world and potentially the top of the charts.

To get started with us, the first step is a consultation. This meeting goes over your goals, aspirations, expectations and answers questions you may have about how to get where you want to be. During the consultation, we will assess your creativity by listening to examples of your work. If your work is not quite up to our standards, we can transition you into our songwriters and producers bootcamp where you will receive training on how to bring your music up to the industry standard that is required to get your songs placed. 

In order to begin, we strongly suggest filling out our...

Tips to Becoming a Successful Recording Artist

Tips to Becoming a Successful Recording Artist

Be yourself and be as authentic as you can be.  Not to say that you can’t imitate someone else, but trying to imitate celebrities creates a more difficult route because you’re imitating what already exists.  Sometimes, a better option is being influenced by...

How CSP Music Group Works With Independent Artist

There’s a growing number of artist in the music industry who want to remain independent.  The goal is the become their own boss, make 100% profit on their sales, and be the one in control.   This is where CSP Music Group comes in.  Forming a partnership with artist, CSP allows the artist to remain in full control of their careers while providing the artist with the industry standard look, sound, branding, and connections that they need to stand above the rest.  

Some independent artist  have made it to the top this way, such as Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Adele, Taylor Swift,  Mac Miller, and Nipsey Hussle to name a few.  All of these artist remain independent while utilizing independent record labels.

Because independent artist are now proving that they no longer need to get signed the traditional way, this leaves a lot of artist realizing they can do it without the major labels, and instead seek out a team of people who understand their vision, branding, and dreams...

CSP Music Group: How Independent Artists are taking back control in this New Era of Music

CSP Music Group: Music Mogul Mathew Knowles Breaks down the Realities of the Entertainment Business

In a recent Interview by Carol Ozemhoya with BRE, Mathew Knowles (most notably known as the Father and Manager of Beyoncé Knowles) spoke about the “DNA of Achievers” and what it takes to become successful in such a competitive industry.  Within the article, Knowles decided to give artist ‘A Reality Check’ on what the Music Business is really about.  Here's what he had to say.  

Knowles says a lot of people, especially in the entertainment business, get a disease he likes to call “Big-itus,” but it applies to many who want to be entrepreneurs and big time bosses as well.  “You have to understand this, “he says.  “ There is no fairy tale in business and no fairy tale in the entertainment industry where it ends ‘happily ever after’.  In order to get to the top, you have to be prepared and have a strategy.  We are conditioned to think in a box, but you have to learn to think outside the box.”
Knowles adds that it is especially important for parents of aspiring artist to...

Damita Haddon

Damita Haddon Chandler has been on the gospel recording scene for over a decade. Although many know her from her Stellar Award winning work with the Voices of Unity and from singing with her former husband, Deitrick Haddon, she is a force to be reckoned with and highly respected in gospel.

Damita got her break as a professional artist when her and her sister got invited to sing at the president of TM Records’ birthday party.  Immediately after they sang they were asked if interested in signing a deal and recording on his label and within a couple of months they were in the studio. Their first release was Time Is Running Out (1992).  Damita went on to pursue a solo career and released her self-titled debut in 2000 and No Looking Back in 2008. Today Damita Chandler is happily married, working on new singles with Christopher Starr, and released a new reality show called the Gospel Truth starring her and her husband.