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Sunday, April 26, 2020
Client testimonies are worth their weight in gold. They offer more than just reassurance—they provide proof. At CSP Music Group, we take pride in the work we do, but nothing speaks louder than the voices of the artists we’ve helped shape, support, and elevate.
Real People. Real Stories. Real Results.
In the music industry, trust is everything. And we know how important it is to hear directly from those who’ve been where you are—searching for the right team, the right support system, and the right opportunity to grow.
That’s why we’re proud to present the voices of our...
Monday, March 2, 2020Michael Jackson was known as the King of Pop. Beyonce is a great entertainer who stands for "girl power." While both of these artists have immense talent, it's their brands that have allowed them to acquire millions of loyal fans and earn millions of dollars from music sales, touring, merchandise, endorsements, and more.
As an emerging artist, you may think that you don't need to be concerned about branding yet, but you absolutely should be. You must create your own unique brand to have a long, successful career. Fans don't only buy your music; they also buy your persona. Branding helps you create your persona and stand out from the countless other artists trying to get their music heard. Having a strong brand is key for building a loyal fanbase and making consistent income from your music.
Not sure where to begin? Start with these five branding tips the pros use, and you'll be well on your way.
1. Identify your unique selling point
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Wednesday, February 19, 20205 Reasons You Don’t Actually Want The Record Deal Of Your Dreams
The record industry, and consequently the record deal, have seen countless transformations over the decades, and while many artists may still be eager to sign the "contract of their dreams," the reality is that these agreements can often leave the artist in a less than ideal situation...Monday, February 10, 2020
Wednesday, January 29, 2020The Changing Face...
Sunday, January 19, 2020The dawn of a new year and in this case, a new decade, is not only the perfect time to set resolutions, or look back on the past in favor or creating the future we want, but it’s also an ideal time to look ahead in the music industry. In this case, that means predicting upcoming trends.
While nothing is for sure, there have been clues swirling around us for the past year or two that indicate where we may be headed in the new year—and to be...Wednesday, January 15, 2020The streaming era is driven by singles, which means you should be releasing standalone tracks.
But let's clarify something upfront: Albums are still important.
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Sunday, January 12, 2020The world has changed for independent artist and YouTube has now become a necessity and not an option. Not only is YouTube the most popular online tool for music discovery, but among the younger demographic (18-) it’s also become the preferred platform for listening to music. Now that the latest YouTube changes are in effect and every artist can have a channel that resembles those of the hallowed ‘Partner Channels’, it is time for every musician to create a channel and to post all their music to it. YouTube is also the largest Streaming Music Site. Huge numbers of people now turn to YouTube as the ‘de facto’ place to listen to a track or an artist that they’ve heard about. Forget that it’s a video sharing site; for your purposes, it’s actually just a music sharing site, your personal radio station with no battle to get playlisted or even to get a solitary play. It’s all about Subscribers.
We’re learning all the time too and the one key factor is that YouTube is just like...
Thursday, July 11, 2019Billboard No. 1 Plaque - Glory To God, Emcee N.I.C.E, Fred Hammond, Christopher Starr, CSP Music Group, Sam Peezy
Saturday, March 16, 2019CSP MUSIC GROUP ATLANTA HEADQUARTERS HAS MOVED! WE ARE NOW LOCATED ON PEACHTREE IN THE BUCKHEAD DISTRICT OF ATLANTA DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM PHIPPS PLAZA, WALKING DISTANCE FROM LENOX MALL
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