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How to get a brand deal

2019-03-09T10:00:03+01:00

The phrase “brand deal” is thrown around a lot these days with little meaning or understanding. It exemplifies the cohesion between the music industry and other parts of the private sector. Essentially, it’s the terminology used when a company pays you (the artist) to advertise their product. In this article, we’re going to break [...]

How to get a brand deal2019-03-09T10:00:03+01:00

What brands are looking for in a partnership with artists

2018-09-25T10:00:33+02:00

Artists within the music industry are constantly exploring new ways to collaborate with people within their niche and beyond. But what are companies looking for when they search for clients to do a “brand deal” with? And what is the process that they tend to go through? That’s what we’re going to cover in [...]

What brands are looking for in a partnership with artists2018-09-25T10:00:33+02:00

The relationship between time & money in the music industry

2018-08-15T10:00:57+02:00

Throughout the age of EDM, music producers have constantly been investing time and money into their careers. Whether it’s producers with a long-lasting legacy such as Eric Prydz or Tiësto, or upcoming artists making a dent in the industry, a commitment of time is essential to becoming successful. Our fascination with a producer making [...]

The relationship between time & money in the music industry2018-08-15T10:00:57+02:00

The rise of the brand & artist partnership

2018-08-11T16:00:03+02:00

Given the rise of the internet, consumers have been able to control the type of media they consume now more than ever. As a result, learning how to properly market yourself as an artist will play an integral role in your brand’s overall growth and success.  You’ll need to understand the different marketing avenues [...]

The rise of the brand & artist partnership2018-08-11T16:00:03+02:00

How Justin Bieber’s ‘Purpose’ range blurred the lines

2018-07-26T16:00:14+02:00

Pop star and streetwear icon Justin Bieber has proved in recent years that owning an influential clothing line is integral to the growth of an artist, and their ever-expanding fan base. Though, perhaps not even the 24-year-old could have predicted the impact his ‘Purpose’ tour would have on contemporary fashion. Of course, merchandise has [...]

How Justin Bieber’s ‘Purpose’ range blurred the lines2018-07-26T16:00:14+02:00

How Kanye West set a global trend with his merchandise

2018-07-10T21:47:32+02:00

As far as artist merchandise was concerned, a tee packed with tour dates was long considered the ultimate collector’s badge of fandom. Whilst musical debates raged on, the consumer was always in possession of the secret weapon… “Yes, but did you see the (Insert Location) gig?”, with a cotton-blend product to back their point. [...]

How Kanye West set a global trend with his merchandise2018-07-10T21:47:32+02:00

Using influencer advertising to drive sales on your merchandise

2018-07-04T08:00:43+02:00

Over the past few years, influencer advertising has become a lot more prominent within the modern economy. With more and more brands working on campaigns with social media influencers, it is widely recognized that this form of promotion can massively drive traffic and sales towards a product. Therefore in this article, we’re going to [...]

Using influencer advertising to drive sales on your merchandise2018-07-04T08:00:43+02:00

Learning from Swedish House Mafia’s marketing campaign leading up to Ultra

2018-06-26T19:33:16+02:00

During Ultra Music Festival 2018, attendees were told to “expect the unexpected” throughout the entirety of the festival. Packed with stunning performances from the likes of Jonas Blue and Virtual Self, it was impressive to see the EDM community coming together for the truly magnificent event. But of course, the marketing campaign for the [...]

Learning from Swedish House Mafia’s marketing campaign leading up to Ultra2018-06-26T19:33:16+02:00