Jake Udell

The methods of promoting a single can vary, and can directly relate to the success of the hot new tune that fans want to love.

"These two missions can be harmonious, but at times in most manager/label relationships, wind up at odds with each other."

"Sync licenses may have been more expensive ten years ago, I don’t think their individual relative financial value has changed much in the past few years."

This is a question every manager will need to answer with their artists: Should they sign to a major, stay indie, or do something in between?

Have you ever wondered how much money you get from hitting the million stream mark on Spotify? Turns out, it's harder than ever to judge.

“These artists [...] lose their ambition once they are making a living. I refer to them as suffering from ‘Bedroom Artist Syndrome’.”

"Never dismiss the power of the album. Most won’t pay attention, but those who do can make all the difference."

Crafting a viral YouTube clip could be as simple as combining multiple ideas that have already proven their success in the past.

Jake Udell offers more examples of how a simple task like deciding to ask for something can make a world of differing in getting you where you want to be.

“Through the very act of asking people, I’d connected with them, and when you connect with them, people want to help you,” once explained Amanda Palmer.