Best Courtney Benjamin & Ron D Podcasts (2024)

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Bringing Artists to the Boardroom - Episode #28 w/ Latoya Cooper 1:45:55

2+ y ago1:45:55

1:45:55

Latoya Cooper has helped many black women in music soar with her program Music Meets the Boardroom. We talk the business of music, strategic moves, Latoya Coopers career and so much more. Great opportunities for artists. So much game and some insight on trademarks.... Follow Latoya Cooper on IG: @latoya_cooper_the_songstress #Music&Profits #Podcast…

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Married Couples Working Together in the Music Industry - Episode #27 w/ Yin & Yang 1:37:13

3y ago1:37:13

1:37:13

You ever wonder whats its like to work together with your spouse in the same industry. Checkout this great duo making a name for themselves in hip hop showing how you can build together and have balance. Yin & Yang are a married couple out of Texas; making Austin proud. Like Share and subscribe as we take a music and marriage journey with Yin & Yan…

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THE WORK BEHIND GETTING YOUR ARTISTS TO THE BIG STAGE - Episode #26 w/ DERRICK MCKINNEY 51:35

3y ago51:35

51:35

Houstons' own Loud Muzik Ceo Derrick Mckinney talks to us about strategy and systems he's used to elevate his artists and label. The power of relationships are valuable. You don't need to abuse relationships but come with value to exchange value. See how you can get through the ups and downs as a business owner and label owner; we keep going with o…

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Understanding How to Profit First - Episode #25 w/ Susanne Mariga 47:57

3y ago47:57

47:57

Paying your profits first is so key to business; we discuss this with Susanne Mariga and so much more about her book "Profit First for Minority Business Enterprises". We don't have money problems we have management issues. How many artists or music industry business owners are truly managing our cash correctly; let alone paying ourselves. Follow Su…

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Benefits of Tracking Your Radio Spins - Episode #24 w/ Mike Matthews (Digital Radio Tracker) 1:46:00

3y ago1:46:00

1:46:00

Radio tracking has its benefits and helps gain traction to see where your audience is coming from and where to spend your marketing dollars. Also bonus info for radio stations to become monitored has its benefits as well. All this and more checkout our interview with Mike Matthews founder of Digital Radio Tracker https://digitalradiotracker.com/ Jo…

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Transparency of Street Teams and Artist Marketing - Episode #23 w/ Rapjuggernaut (KING PIN) 1:18:53

3y ago1:18:53

1:18:53

"Transparency of Street Teams and Artist Marketing" Take a journey with us as we talk to Rapjuggernaut about street teams, getting your music out there and so much more. PromoVatican, ArtRevSol (FREE ARTIST AUDIT) "Put Me In The Game Coach" when you see Rapjuggernaut IG:@rapjuggernaut Join Music Legacy Builders w/ Courtney Benjamin & Ron D: https:/…

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Navigating Through The Business Side of The Music Industry - Episode #22 w/ Wendy Day 1:02:27

3y ago1:02:27

1:02:27

In this episode Courtney Benjamin & Ron D talk with Wendy Day about: "Navigating through the business side of the music industry" The Business of Music Strategies Importance of Trademarking Choosing your Artist Name and much more INSTAGRAM | http://www.instagram.com/rapcoalition Want to hire Wendy Day to help your career? http://www.HelpfulAngel.co…

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Feeding Your Business 39:11

4y ago39:11

39:11

JOIN OUR FACEBOOK COMMUNITY AND LEARN ABOUT ARTIST MANAGEMENT, MUSIC PUBLISHING, ARTIST DEVELOPMENT, MUSIC INDUSTRY EDUCATION AND MORE.... LEARN THE ART OF MUSIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Join Music Legacy Builders w/ Courtney Benjamin & Ron D: https://www.benjaminentacademy.com/ Follow us on IG: Music Legacy Builders: @musiclegacybuilders Courtney Benj…

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Social Media / Marketing 1:20:55

4y ago1:20:55

1:20:55

JOIN OUR FACEBOOK COMMUNITY AND LEARN ABOUT ARTIST MANAGEMENT, MUSIC PUBLISHING, ARTIST DEVELOPMENT, MUSIC INDUSTRY EDUCATION AND MORE.... LEARN THE ART OF MUSIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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Topic: Benefits you Overlook with your PROs 57:56

4y ago57:56

57:56

JOIN OUR FACEBOOK COMMUNITY AND LEARN ABOUT ARTIST MANAGEMENT, MUSIC PUBLISHING, ARTIST DEVELOPMENT, MUSIC INDUSTRY EDUCATION AND MORE.... LEARN THE ART OF MUSIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT https://www.facebook.com/groups/musicnprofits https://www.instagram.com/musicnprofits/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profit…

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Personal Credit VS Business Credit 1:18:02

4y ago1:18:02

1:18:02

In many cases, you won’t be able to complete business transactions if your business doesn’t have credit. Lenders will use a business’s credit history when figuring out whether or not to loan the business money. You’ll also need credit in order to get business insurance. In many instances, you won’t be able to buy goods and services for your busines…

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All the Money isn't Yours!!! 59:10

4y ago59:10

59:10

In case you ever forget that it takes money to make money with your music, Courtney and Ron go over some general income and expense categories that may factor into your business/budgeting forecasts... now you know why music industry professionals say that it costs MORE to market and promote music than it does to record it! --- Support this podcast:…

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Interview w/ Courtney Benjamin & Akinyemi Ayinoluwa 35:10

4y ago35:10

35:10

Interview w/ Courtney Benjamin & Akinyemi Ayinoluwa- Music Attorney & Partner. Hightower Solicitors. Join our Facebook community https://www.facebook.com/groups/musicnprofits --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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AMI Studios Podcast w/ Ron D 14:08

4y ago14:08

14:08

In Artist Mill International Studios North Carolina cooking up. Seems like work never stops. Not concerned about the new Jordan’s, I’m concerned about the new 250 Ohm Closed Construction Studio Headphones.💪🏾 🎙️ 🎧 Excuse the background noise the studio was being renovated so there were lots of fans and machines on. --- Support this podcast: https://…

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Ron D w/ DJ Iceman (Wu -Tang Dj's) on music industry, Producers, Engineers and More!!! 46:41

4y ago46:41

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Ron D having a conversation with Wu-Tang DJ Iceman Robert Anderson about the music industry, Producers, Engineers and More!!! www.bigbossbeatz.com Spotify link-https://spoti.fi/2MKuKEd Join Our Facebook Community --->>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/musicnprofits/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/s…

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Tag Your Music 1:02:15

4y ago1:02:15

1:02:15

Courtney Benjamin and Ron D tackles the importance of tags for your music. Especially when submitting music for licensing tags are key. Just like SEO keywords will helps people and music supervisors find your music. So listen to a song and see how it makes you feel. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/s…

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Metadata 1:43:59

4y ago1:43:59

1:43:59

Today we will dive into METADATA step by step. This will help you not get your submissions to music supervisors or radio programmers deleted. Join our community Music & Profits- Part 1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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What They Don't Tell You About Networking 4:24

4y ago4:24

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Just as there are teams of business and social entrepreneurs who launch a startup together, there can also be teams of network entrepreneurs who work together to catalyze and sustain networks. A team can be stronger and more resilient than any single person, if they too are connected through a shared purpose and trust for impact. --- Support this p…

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Understanding The Jargon (Contracts) 47:51

4y ago47:51

47:51

Because of their legal complexity, music contracts can be quite hard to decipher. They come in different shapes and sizes, and will often vary depending on the label, and the status of the artist involved. Even so, many of their commercial terms are similar. They certainly require closer inspection as Courtney Benjamin and Ron D discusses Contracts…

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5 Music Income Sources During Pandemic 2:40

4y ago2:40

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Several musicians over the last months are still bringing in a stable income despite the effects of the pandemic. The common thread between them is that they have cultivated multiple sources of income. In fact, the average number of income sources is 4, and some reported as many as 8. It’s common for musicians to have jobs outside of music. That is…

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3 Common mistakes made when picking a microphone 3:32

4y ago3:32

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The most common question I hear from producers, engineers, artist, etc.. revolves around which microphones are worth it and which ones are just hype.But the reality is that none of us have $10k to drop on a microphone, and even established studios are probably better off investing that money elsewhere. That being said, today’s younger engineer shou…

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All The Money Is Not Yours - Courtney Benjamin 7:55

4y ago7:55

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Artists understand in the business of your performance, album sales, touring, etc. The money is not all yours so when you have income coming in make sure you pay your business expenses; include yourself in that payment and your company so you both can grow. Background Music By: Agile Society Song: MISS ME Courtesy of C Benjamin Publishing --- Suppo…

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MUSIC PUBLISHING BLUES 6:08

4+ y ago6:08

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Sometimes you have to put fire underneath a songwriter or artist. We tell you we need certain things for a reason from you artists/songwriters. Learn in the video to help us help you.... Chuuuuuch Background Music By: Agile Society Song: MISS ME Courtesy of C Benjamin Publishing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/musi…

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Passing the work instead of doing the work 36:18

4+ y ago36:18

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Have any artists ever hired a manager before it was time. Take some time and learn what you need for your music business; get educated and remain a consistent student.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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3 Cool Places you can sell your music online. w/Ron D 4:02

4+ y ago4:02

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Don't get into the habit of waiting on an opportunity before you do anything on your own. You can be making money with your music Now. Not now but Right Now!!! I'm going to show you 3 site where you can go and sell your music thats already established and is already generating a lot of traffic to the site. Make sure you join the facebook group Musi…

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Producers!!!!! Less is More w/ Ron D 3:47

4+ y ago3:47

3:47

Ron D talks about Being specific and strategic when making music. Producers have a habit of overdoing it and Ron wants to share how to create a balanced track. Join the Group: Music & Profits Facebook Group--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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Stop letting opportunities slip away!!! w/ Courtney Benjamin 3:22

4+ y ago3:22

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So many times artists getting in their own way. Dare to be different, go against the grain and blaze your asset trail. Turn the Popeyes line into followers and income. Ed Sheeran positioned hisself in the streets performing and selling CDs. It takes a business mindset to leave that couch to stop waiting on people to come save you. Go to the people …

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TIP: ARTISTS its ok to say NO 1:10

4+ y ago1:10

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Courtney Benjamin speaks on a couple things to look out for when your a artist without management and how you dont have to take every gig. Always remain a student no matter how much you think you know! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/music-n-profits/support

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Welcome to Music N Profits 9:45

4+ y ago9:45

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Courtney Benjamin & Ron D welcomes all the new members in the Music & Profits facebook group. We are here to give opportunities and help artists, producers, managers and publishers. A journey to helping artists/producers turn their music into profits. Secure All The Bags... Join the Group: Music & Profits Facebook Group --- Support this podcast: ht…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Courtney Benjamin & Ron D Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Music & Profits

Courtney Benjamin & Ron D

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Bringing Artists to the Boardroom - Episode #28 w/ Latoya Cooper 1:45:55

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Married Couples Working Together in the Music Industry - Episode #27 w/ Yin & Yang 1:37:13

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THE WORK BEHIND GETTING YOUR ARTISTS TO THE BIG STAGE - Episode #26 w/ DERRICK MCKINNEY 51:35

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Understanding How to Profit First - Episode #25 w/ Susanne Mariga 47:57

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Benefits of Tracking Your Radio Spins - Episode #24 w/ Mike Matthews (Digital Radio Tracker) 1:46:00

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Transparency of Street Teams and Artist Marketing - Episode #23 w/ Rapjuggernaut (KING PIN) 1:18:53

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Navigating Through The Business Side of The Music Industry - Episode #22 w/ Wendy Day 1:02:27

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Feeding Your Business 39:11

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Social Media / Marketing 1:20:55

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Topic: Benefits you Overlook with your PROs 57:56

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Personal Credit VS Business Credit 1:18:02

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All the Money isn't Yours!!! 59:10

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Interview w/ Courtney Benjamin & Akinyemi Ayinoluwa 35:10

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AMI Studios Podcast w/ Ron D 14:08

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Ron D w/ DJ Iceman (Wu -Tang Dj's) on music industry, Producers, Engineers and More!!! 46:41

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Tag Your Music 1:02:15

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Metadata 1:43:59

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What They Don't Tell You About Networking 4:24

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Understanding The Jargon (Contracts) 47:51

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5 Music Income Sources During Pandemic 2:40

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3 Common mistakes made when picking a microphone 3:32

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All The Money Is Not Yours - Courtney Benjamin 7:55

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MUSIC PUBLISHING BLUES 6:08

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Passing the work instead of doing the work 36:18

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3 Cool Places you can sell your music online. w/Ron D 4:02

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Producers!!!!! Less is More w/ Ron D 3:47

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Stop letting opportunities slip away!!! w/ Courtney Benjamin 3:22

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TIP: ARTISTS its ok to say NO 1:10

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Welcome to Music N Profits 9:45

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