Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 02: What Really Defines an Artist?

Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 06 – “Marketing Your Music: What Does It Take for an Artist to Blow?”

In today’s industry, talent alone isn’t enough… so what does it take to really blow? On this episode of Studio Talks Podcast, @RDTheProducer links up with @Skertavelli, @OAFGuapo, @OfficialTooka850, and @Beej_Franklin break down the power of marketing & branding in today’s industry and the pressure to stay relevant in a content-driven world. From paid promo and clout-chasing to collaborating with fellow artists and staying consistent, this episode goes into depth on the role marketing plays in how artists rise—or fall—in today’s music game. Is it all about the music, or is the grind behind the scenes even more important? Key Topics: - Does marketing outweigh talent? - Is “going viral” really the goal? - Organic growth vs. paid promo - The importance of getting organized & consistency - How indie artists can market themselves without a budget Hosted by: @RDTheProducer Featuring: @Skertavelli, @OAFGuapo, @OfficialTooka850 & @Beej_Franklin Shot at Studio 104 Recordings Powered by Major Flight Entertainment Drop a comment and let us know: What’s your take on music marketing in 2025? Do artists really need to go viral—or just be consistent? 📲 Follow us on All Social Platforms: @StudioTalksPodcast | @MajorFlightENT 📧 For guest inquiries or collabs: StudioTalksPod@gmail.com #StudioTalksPodcast #CulturedConversations #MusicMarketing #ArtistDevelopment #STP #MarketingYourMusic #BlowUpStrategy #MusicIndustry #MusicBusiness #IndependentArtist #MajorFlightEnt #Studio104Recordings #StudioTalks #TheMajorWay #MajorFlightEnt #MFENetwork #Tally #HipHopCulture #RealTalk

Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 05: "Collaborations in the Industry" Artist & Producers

In this episode, @RDTheProducer links up with @SlideGoodKid, @Beej_Franklin, and @Skertavelli to break down the ins and outs of artists and producers working together.From understanding ownership and split sheets to navigating the beat-buying process, songwriting credits, and everything in between — they’re keepin’ it real on what it takes to build solid collabs and secure your bag in the industry.If you're an artist, producer, or creative looking to level up your career, this one's a must-watch! Tap in and let us know — What’s your biggest lesson from working with other creatives?Follow us on All Social Platforms: @StudioTalksPodcast Subscribe to the Network: @MajorFlightEntertainment#StudioTalksPodcast #CulturedConversations #Collaboration #MusicIndustry #StudioTalks #TheMajorWay #MajorFlightEnt #MFENetwork #Tally #HipHopCulture #MusicDebate #RealTalk

Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 04: "Clout vs Credibility" What’s More Valuable?

In this episode of Studio Talks Podcast, @RDTheProducer returns with @Travy2Turnt, @850Breeze, and @Skertavelli to dive into one of today’s hottest debates: is it better to chase viral clout or build long-term credibility? Following up from last week's episode, the conversation pivots from gatekeepers in the game to exploring how chasing viral buzz versus building lasting credibility and quality effects and artist career. They dive into the roles of the DJ today in the industry to what's missing in Tallahassee and other cities when it comes to the music and entertainment scenes. "Everybody hustling. They don't really have a passion..." Whether you’re all about going viral and having that big moment or truly staying committed to the grind, this discussion will have you rethinking what really matters in your creative journey.Tune in now and subscribe to the channel today!#StudioTalksPodcast #CloutVsCredibility #CloutChasers #MusicIndustry #StudioTalks #TheMajorWay #MajorFlightEnt #MFENetwork #Tally #HipHopCulture #MusicDebate #RealTalk

Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 03: "Breaking Down the Gates" Gatekeeping in the Music Industry

In this episode, RD dives deep into the crazy world of gatekeeping within the music industry, featuring an insightful conversation with @Frankenstein48vvs, @Outti.Moe, @Skertavelli, @Beej_Franklin. The discussion touches on everything from gatekeeping in the industry to the impact of the 50 Cent and Big Meech beef. The artist shares their thoughts on the challenges of breaking through in Florida, the role of underground and local gatekeeping, and what exactly is being held back in the industry. We also explore how making it in other regions compare to finding success in Florida’s competitive music scene. Tune in for an eye-opening take on how artists navigate and challenge the barriers within the industry!Tune in now and subscribe to the channel today!#StudioTalksPodcast #DefinitionOfAnArtist #ArtistsVsVideographers #MusicIndustry #StudioTalks #TheMajorWay #MajorFlightEnt #MFENetwork

Studio Talks Podcast Ep. 02: What Really Defines an Artist?

We’re back with Episode 2 of Studio Talks Podcast, featuring @BG_Thoroughbred, @Real_HandzOn, @Skertavelli, and @Beej_Franklin, and things are heating up even more! After the insightful debate in Episode 1, this time we’re hearing directly from the artists. Recall @BG_Thoroughbred and @Real_HandzOn, initially helped stir things up with their responses to @RDTheProducer's question about artists releasing more live performances than music videos. They've had a chance to listen to the videographers point-of-view and want to give their perspective, leading into the question now: What truly defines an artist?Is it their hustle? Their creativity? Their willingness to invest in themselves? With @BG_Thoroughbred and @Real_HandzOn reigniting episode 1's debate, the conversation get deep into the specifics of what defines an artist today. Expect passion, debates, and some unfiltered truths about the music grind.Don’t miss this raw, real, and relevant discussion about the definition of being an artist. Tune in now and join the debate in the comments!#StudioTalksPodcast #DefinitionOfAnArtist #ArtistsVsVideographers #MusicIndustry #StudioTalks #TheMajorWay #MajorFlightEnt #MFENetwork