#94 | R&B Artist's Biggest Secret: The Route to a Chart Topping Song ft. Adrian Milanio
No Labels Necessary is a Weekly Podcast hosted by Sean "BrandMan" Taylor and Jacorey "Kohrey" Barkley, unveiling the world of marketing from Indie Artists to Major Labels.Exposing the Lies Keeping You From Monetizing Your Fanbase:https://www.nolabelsnecessary.com/monetizenow?el=nlnep90Topics Covered:00:30 Intro02:01 Making Music My Career07:57 The Early Problems of Finding the Right R&B Sound11:11 A Million Streams: Marketing "Lucky" for 2 Years16:35 Getting on Spotify Editorials Organically18:49 The Result of Ads: Song Credits and Top 50 Charts20:10 The Thailand Grammy's: Writing on an Album of The Year20:42 Fitting R&B Music in Southeast Asia Culture23:53 R&B Artists Southeast Asia Strategy25:42 Grassroots Local Music Strategy34:24 Starting Cheap Music Influencer Cover Campaigns40:38 Credit Card Stacking: Funding His Music Marketing Budget47:12 Adrians Blueprint: Music Distributions, Managers, Record Deals50:03 The Reality of Getting Record Deals and Offers