Breaking Artists for 10,000 Hours… Here's What He Discovered With Nick Groff [Billie Eilish, Jacob Collier]

He Put 10,000 Hours Into BREAKING Artists… Here's What Actually Works!

Step inside the evolution of artist management on MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. We sit down with acclaimed manager and former A&R executive Nick Groff, who reveals what today's artists need beyond pure talent. Explore how drive, social media, artist data, and being your own CEO are shaping successful music careers. Plus, get Nick's take on the misunderstood realities of major labels and the future of the music industry. 🚀🎵 #ArtistDevelopment #MusicIndustry #MajorLabels

 

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The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today's leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching "Music Business Insider Podcast" on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].

 

📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒
https://www.mubutv.com/nick-groff-artist-manager

 

⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
👉 The secret blend of data + gut instinct that shapes Vevo's flagship programs
👉 How indie and major artists can maximize video reach on Vevo
👉 What separates viral videos from those that get lost in the noise
👉 and so much more...

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Podcast Credits
Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
Editor: Eric Knight
Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd


Join the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, hosted by music insiders Ritch Esra and Eric Knight, for exclusive music executive interviews and valuable music business insights. Whether you're exploring music industry jobs or seeking music career tips, our podcast offers expert advice from a television music consultant and deep dives into the music A&R career path. Gain firsthand music business experiences and insider knowledge from top music industry insiders that will help you navigate your journey. Tune in for unmatched music A&R insights and stay connected with the latest trends shared by music executives. Empower your music career with MUBUTV's trusted music business podcast. 🔥🎧 #MusicBusiness #MusicCareer #MusicIndustryInsights

 

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