Category: Artist Advice

  • Artist Advice: Say Yes and Be Humble

    This week Melly Starz shares her knowledge on saying yes as an up and coming artist or creative. She also touches base on the importance of being humble.

  • Artist Advice: Your Music Isn’t Good

    We all the importance of marketing your music but are you using the correct terminology?? Melly Starz talks about using the word “good” when pitching to blogs and other media outlets.

  • Artist Advice: Weirdest Email Ever

    In this week’s video, we talk about one of the strangest emails I’ve received from someone trying to get on my website. Watch the video for a full breakdown but in short, this guy did not get the point I was trying to put across and in his last email…

  • Artist Advice: CC vs BCC when emailing media outlets

    In this episode of the artist advice series we discuss the difference between CC and BCC on emails. Some artists reach out to various bloggers and media outlets by using a mailing list. That is not the major issue, the issue ensues when every single outlet is copied and can…

  • Artist Advice: Why Miami Artists Suck

    This week, I go into depth about the top reasons why I avoid working with Miami artists and tell you how to approach bloggers and build a long lasting relationship. I also mention some artists who do a great job of showing support and maintaining relationships for years on end.

  • Artist Advice: How Not To Piss Off A Blogger And Get Your Music Featured

    After being in the music and entertainment industry for so many years, Melly Starz decided to create a series on advice that undergound hip hop artists should follow as well as things to avoid. Episode one we get right into the topic of how to avoid pissing off a blogger…