Entertainment
Jessica N. Abraham explores the World of Entertainment. Join her as she interviews industry legends, showcases independent artists and introduces up-and-comers to the “darkside of the business…”
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Independent Artists Find An Ally | Major League Distribution Without Selling Their Souls
Previously Published via News Break Daring to steal market share from companies, such as TuneCore, RED Music, and The Orchard, Too Lost announced distribution possibilities that could change independent music forever. Providing new opportunities for distribution and marketing, Too Lost introduces opportunities for artists to be heard without overextending themselves, financially, and with little-to-no results. Better yet, through these new opportunities, artists would be able to keep 100% of their creative rights and ownership of master recordings. Not only would artists find distribution with 250 different music stores and streaming services, but they would also gain access to a slew of marketing tools and branding support services. “Too Lost is…
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IK Multimedia Brings Phantom Power to Mobile Video Broadcasts
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO TALENT ZOO’S DIGITAL PIVOT Late last week, IK Multimedia premiered the iKlip A/V. The problem is, you might not have heard of it with all the excitement of CES 2016. That’s quite all right. Just know that we’re not going to let that fly! You will thank us for it later. Shifting to mobile for on-the-field recording and broadcasting, filmmakers and television producers are adopting integrated technologies that allow them to do more than ever before — and more conveniently. You never know when that next news story will break. You never know when some amazing footage will appear before your eyes. Cameras are clearer than ever…
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How and why Shorty Produkshins is shifting gears in 2016
As many of you must know, the face of SEO and Internet Marketing is rapidly changing. It’s been almost ten years since we completely evolved into a marketing company. True, we still made music clean up into 2010, but this was done through subsidiary, Shorty’s Playground, after splitting into two separate entities in 2007. Shorty Produkshins has prided itself on keeping ahead of the competition by being early adopters and evolving our services to meet the needs of our growing audiences. We started as that tiny little studio, consisting of a computer and a closet, and delivered many phases to our most avid supporters. Many of you remember our plaza…
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Gutta Slim: Bringing the Florida sound back to Hip Hop and still “2 G 4 TV”
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO AXS.COM Scorpios are known for their transformation and ability to master just about anything they lay their hands on. For this reason, you tend to see them evolve and become truer to “self” the older and more established they become. In fact, Scorpios are known for putting all their heart, soul and passion into whatever they encounter on their journey to the top. The same is no different for George “Gutta Slim” Hannah, Jr. of West Palm Beach, Florida. Today, AXS sat down with Gutta Slim to get a little more personal on his progress and journey as an independent artist. As a youngster, born in the…
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Hashtag MoorishLivesMatter: The social media movement towards an awakening
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED TO EXAMINER In an era of hashtags and memes, it is somewhat more effective to create a social campaign surrounding a hashtag in order to promote your cause to the World than it is to send out brochures and e-mails, promoting your cause. Statements made through hashtags on Social media are more personable this way. People are able to connect to those with similar interest by simply clicking hashtag phrases for similar conversational results. Or, they may understand an unfamiliar phrase in a more in-depth matter. These statements are short and simple. They are able to speak their mind in few or minimal words. In many instances, hashtags…
