THIS IS YOUR FREESTYLE BLAST #32
Latif Mercado
Freestyle Music, Artist Manager / Agent for Clubs Concerts & Private Events
In this issue of The Blast, we unlock a few secrets to promoting your new Freestyle Music online and give a Blast Flash to three brand new Freestyle releases.
As an artist. A Freestyle artist to be more precise. What is your ultimate goal? Is it the fame? The fortune? Selling a certain number of CDs? (if you’re still doing that) Gaining streams? Maybe getting on some of those bigger Freestyle shows we see popping up around the country? Or is it simply to show everyone who ever doubted you that look… you’ve made it!
All of these reasons are viable, and whether or not any of us would want to admit it , trust that at least one of these reasons belongs to us.
But what are we doing to reach these goals? And though we can all probably write a long list, I can bet that none of those things we’re truly given 100%. And so if not with each other, let’s at least be honest with ourselves, or else we’ll be chasing ghosts for the rest of our lives.
To have people want to spend their hard-earned money for a piece of our art, whether it’s tangible, audio, or just an experience, we damn well better be good… No, let me correct that. We better be great!
But you see greatness isn’t for everyone. It takes a very special individual to reach this level, and once it’s reached, it takes a whole other to keep it going!
We’ve seen them all. Amazing artists, musicians, actors, and athletes go from phenomenal greatness to complete obscurity. Whatever happened to those folks? Who knows? Could’ve been anything. Mental breakdowns, injuries, legal issues, or simply the loss of desire are just a few of the many reasons that might’ve caused these greats to suddenly fall from grace.
And unlike those of our past, nowadays we’re fortunate to have the internet, and the unlimited resources that it allows us to access. But then we wonder, why are we still having trouble reaching our goals?
Keep reading and let’s explore a few simple ways to help move our careers forward. So if you’re ready… Let’s get into it! Continue Reading