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Cigar Shua / Blog

How to market ,Promote , and sell your music ( The genesis)

1. Always keep confidence in yourself.

2. Make sure that you are in a circle of financial revenue

3. Have a good support system.

4. Stay in the public's eye.

5. Investigate and explore different options of distribution.

6. Be sociable willing to approach anyone. Discover art students in Graphic design . These people are willing to help and will sometimes do a better job than more established designers.

7.Invest in a professional image , logo , look

8. Form relationships with other artists , Business owners, anyone in the same arena of play.

9. Form a real life media marketing plan in real time. Set goals and work you ass off to meet them.

10. Read and study some financial books on literacy and aptitude. Business is Business so you need to be able to read numbers over the long term while being able to converse with accountants. This is so key to your career regardless of what people say whenever you offer a service for sale it becomes a business. Being able to understand and comprehend is a plus for yourself it put you in a position of power. Knowing the difference between good biz and bad biz is a huge stepping stone for survival.

11. Be different!!!!! This is a strong key point you have to be yourself . No one wants to hear a copy cat. Be original.

What it be ?

At times you just got to focus. Be strong enough not to worry about others and their grind. What does it matter how many tracks you've done, how many mixtapes you made, how many nods you get. If your business is not right it wont matter anyway!!!

I aint pressed to make a cd I took it slow 80 percent of rappers still cant see me with the dough - 10' shua