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Are you a creative or entrepreneur who's sick of all the red tape? Sick of gatekeepers and powerful digital media platforms that only cater to celebrities and people with deep pockets? You're talented, but you can't seem to break through. The DESTROY podcast explores the current state of digital media and shows how it’s possible to overcome the barriers that keep creatives from the people. Earn while you listen:https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/1507447.rss
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Donald Trump is Back on Twitter... but, Did The People Speak?
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Learn how Elon Musk’s unprecedented decision to allow the people to decide if former president Donald Trump should be reinstated could be a precursor to Competitive Streaming™, and a sign of things to come? ---- New Twitter Boss billionaire Elon Musk goes to the people to ask in a poll if former President Donald Trump should be reinstated on the pl…
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Nobody Knows Anything (Excerpt from the Book Destroy Digital Media Platforms)
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Who can say you’re not ready to be in the big leagues with A-lister? I say Nobody. Listen to another exciting excerpt from my book DESTROY Digital media platforms. In this episode, I encourage URCs (Underrepresented Creatives) to keep moving forward despite the haters and negative feedback. Many out of the box creatives have been passed on because …
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Leveling the Playing Field (Excerpt from the Book Destroy Digital Media Platforms)
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In this podcast, I play an excerpt from my forthcoming book DESTROY Digital Media Platforms: How Competitive Streaming™ Levels the Playing Field for Creatives. You can pre-order the book from your favorite retailers using the links below. Also, please share this podcast with all your creative friends. It’s time to level the playing field. Enjoy! DE…
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Will SoundCloud Change The Game with fan powered royalties?
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The impact of COVID-19 on the music industry has made it difficult for indie artists to supplement their already meager streaming income from live performances and merch sales. Companies like SoundCloud are attempting to address the shortfall felt by artists by promising higher payouts through their Fan-Powered royalty payout model. But is it enoug…
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Apple just gave UnitedMasters $50 Million: Will it Really Help Indie Artists?
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Apple recently partnered with music distributor UnitedMasters by infusing $50 Million into their company. This week we look at Apple's new relationship with UnitedMasters and see if the seemingly innovative offerings by United Masters will ultimately help indie artists grow their brand and make them more cash. New Book: DESTROY Digital Media Platfo…
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Should TikTok Artists Share their Success with Major Labels?
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Several artists have been discovered, and signed to record deals after going viral on the TikTok platform. Their achievement does not go unnoticed by those in the industry looking to share in the fruits of their labor. Is the offer of increased reach and label bragging rights worth it? In this Episode we ask "Should TikTok Artists Share their Succe…
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The 63rd GRAMMY Awards took place last weekend on Sunday, March 14, 2021. The TV ratings were down nearly 53% compared to 2020. In this podcast host, Christopher Grant Sr. talks about what he feels is a disconnect between the GRAMMYs and the people. He argues that today's Grammys are more representative of the industry rather than the people, and s…
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Janet Jackson's Lawyer Kamal Moo talks about his book “The Straight Forward Guide to The Music Biz“ Pt. 1
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Part 1: Special Guest Kamal Moo joins DESTROY to discuss his book The Straight Forward Guide to The Music Biz “An Entertainment Lawyer Breaks Down the Industry” Kamal Moo has worked with a variety of musicians and labels Including Mega Star and Icon Janet Jackson. Links: Guest: Kamal Moo Website Book Host: Christopher Grant Sr. DESTROY Book SEVENHO…
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Janet Jackson's Lawyer Kamal Moo talks about his book, “The Straight Forward Guide to The Music Biz“ Pt. 2
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Part 2 of Interview with Kamal Moo as he talks about his book The Straight Forward Guide to The Music Biz “An Entertainment Lawyer Breaks Down the Industry” Kamal Moo has worked with a variety of musicians and labels Including Mega Star and Icon Janet Jackson. Links: Guest: Kamal Moo Website Book Host: Christopher Grant Sr. DESTROY Book SEVENHORNS …
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Is Digital Media Bias Killing your Career?
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As Twitter and Facebook executives, Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg answer questions from lawmakers regarding media bias and censorship on the world's biggest digital media platforms. Host: Christopher Grant Sr. of The Destroy Podcast discusses the validity of Social Media Bias and if it impacts underrepresented creatives in the various forms of en…
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I’m on Netflix, Spotify, and Apple but Who Cares?
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Millions of hardworking creatives deliver their content to Spotify, Apple, Netflix, Amazon, and similar subscription-based digital media platforms with hopes of sharing their work with the world, being discovered, and making a living. Listen as Destroy Podcast host Christopher Grant Sr. sheds light on these platforms and exposes why putting their c…
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Is Social Media Really Growing Your Brand?
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Learn why many underrepresented creatives sharing their content on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites find little to no success beyond their small circle of friends and family. DESTROY Book SEVENHORNS Follow: Twitter Facebook Instagram Linkedin READ: DESTROY Digital Media Platforms Find Out Why Your Content Everywhere Gets Y…
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