Chasethemoney interview on the producergrind podcast may 2018. We asked Chase the money questions about his come up and moving freom st. louis to chicago to start his career, build relationships & network with up & coming artists like Valee & Z Money (both who have released projects executive produced by chase the money) Z Money - ZTM Valee - VTM Chase let us know what was important for him when coming up as a producer which was consistently working and moving around to build relatio...
May 17, 2018•39 min
Producer of Migos "Kelly Price" Deraj Global Interview on the Producergrind Podcast. We talked with Deraj Global about making beats for migos, publishing royalties, getting paid for placements and getting paid royalties. He also spoke about being under contract in a bad publishing deal and what to look for when signing a production deal. Deraj Global also gave some producer advice and insight on the world of TV show and movie licensing. He spoke about a situation where his copyrights were infrin...
May 03, 2018•34 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 10 Turbo The Great Interview. Super-producer Turbo stopped by the producergrind office for an exclusive podcast where we talked about his come up, early career as a recording engineer, how he linked up with YSL Gunna & Young Thug, working, learning & making beats consistently, having a real work ethic making beats on fl studio, effects plugins & more. We got Turbo to describeswhat having drip means in our 30 second "Umm Factor" segment, then we got his opinio...
Apr 28, 2018•41 min
DJ E Sudd talks about his journey from NC DJ to Street Execs DJ and facilitating plays in the music industry.
Apr 25, 2018•59 min
Yung Lan interview with Beatmonster Marc. We had these two on the podcast to talk about their hit record with Blac Youngsta "Booty", Placing records on the Billboard charts, Selling Beats online. Yung Lan talks about how he met Blac Youngsta through his barber who made the connection for him. Yung Lan talked about selling beats online briefly and says he does pretty well with no real strategy but he thinks he should put more thought and time into it so it can scale and make more money. There are...
Apr 15, 2018•29 min
Super Producer STREETRUNNER interview. SR came on the producergrind podcast and talked about his early days on the grind in Miami. He talks about meeting Fat Joe, DJ Khaled and other Miami based producers and how investing in his craft and his brand helped him in getting placements on some of the most iconic rap albums including The Carter 3. STREETRUNNER gives music producer business advice and talks about how he signed a producer from France because he took the initiative to pull up and was al...
Apr 08, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Social Media/Instagram marketing strategy expert Brandman Sean Taylor came on the producergrind podcast to give advice on producer & artist branding strategies and how you can use influencer marketing to build your clout online and promote your brand, album, single etc. We talked about some 2018 Gary Vee social media marketing strategy and how Brandman started his plan with consistency being most important. Brandman Sean Taylor also gets into talking about his unique music festival in Atlant...
Apr 03, 2018•53 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 6 Music producer ExoticMuzik stopped by the Producergrind office to chop it up about making beats for his brother TK Kravitz & Sexton - Space. He also talked about beat collabs & making sure everyone understands the music business going into every project. Exotic also shared his thoughts on current music industry trends & spoke on a famous couch that was at his dad's house that many future stars slept on at one point in their early career. We also got exotic ...
Apr 03, 2018•29 min
DJ Plugg talks about djing the clubs in atlanta and how to dj to move the crowd & get the most club participation. Plugg also gives some advice about the best trap beat tempos to be using when making beats in the current 2018 hip hop music market. He also talks about being a part of the team that was in charge of releasing gucci mane's mixtapes & singles when he was in prison. DJ Plugg talked a little about his rapper placements & making beats for rappers like Lil Uzi Vert. We also g...
Mar 22, 2018•51 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 4 Music producer Cassius Jay stopped by the Producergrind office to clear up the controversy/beef with producer Nonstop Da Hitman of 808 mafia who claims Cassius Jay stole credit from him for Migos Culture II placements. Cassius also dropped some major producer advice on selling beats and how important a distribution deal can be for artists and producers in the 2018 hip hop industry. Cassius talks about the Zaytoven double cook up videos and how fans are asking for a 201...
Mar 09, 2018•46 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 3 Recording Engineer Stafa stopped by the Producergrind office to share some knowledge on coming up as a recording engineer in the music industry. Stafa talks about his early days interning at Patchwerk recording studios in Atlanta and how he eventually became the head engineer recording audio for rappers like Young Thug, Future, Gucci Mane & More. Stafa also drops some knowledge on mixing trap vocals in pro tools. Hosted By @ceodylan @theletterlbeats @producergrind ...
Mar 09, 2018•52 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 2 Producer/Sound Designer Sound Oracle stopped by the Producergrind office to chop it up about the way the music business is getting saturated with artists, producers, and Youtube content. Oracle talked a lot about his early struggles when moving to Atlanta and meeting Polow Da Don & Timbaland. Hosted By @ceodylan @whoisjbeats @theletterlbeats @producergrind Special Guest @soundoracle Directed by @cookitupkayo
Feb 26, 2018•49 min
Producergrind Podcast Ep 1 Producer Nonstop Da Hitman Interview (808 Mafia) Nonstop Da Hitman stopped by the Producergrind office for an exclusive talk about his Migos Culture II placement and how he almost didnt get credit for the beat. The episode is filled with producer advice on signing publishing deals, selling beats online, sending beats to an A&R at a record label & much more. There is even some investment advice from Nonstop Da Hitman where he talks about his recent profits gaine...
Feb 12, 2018•38 min
In this episode we sit down with young legend Cassius Jay and talk about his come up, how meeting Zaytoven changed his career. Linking up with Peewee Longway, Young Thug & other rappers. How to build industry relationships. Working in Atlanta vs Los Angeles music scene. Finding the next big artists early & much more.
Sep 04, 2017•29 min
In this episode we sit down with Cheeze Beatz and talk about his come up, working with migos, young dro, YFN Lucci & more He talks selling beats vs working with an artist and making hit records that make it on the radio. Cheeze talks about how selling beats online never interested him. (Prod by Cheeze Beatz)
Jun 15, 2017•14 min
In this episode we sit down for a Polo Boy Shawty interview (Beat Pluggz) and really talk about how to sell beats online. For any producer wanting to know how to sell beats using myflashstore or beatstars tune in! In this episode we also talk about - investing in collabs - using vid iq to rank beat videos - using google adwords to increase beat sales - quitting job to sell beats - poloboy shawty tutorial - polo boy shawty drum kit - polo boy shawty midi kit - & much more
May 07, 2017•43 min
In this episode we sit down with Black Metaphor, the producer of Rick Ross's "Idols Become Rivals" aka the Birdman Diss. We talked about how Black digs for samples as well as how he started getting beats to major artists like Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, The Game, French Montana & More. (Prod by Black Metaphor)
Apr 11, 2017•25 min
This week we sit down with industry producer @Deedotwill who has produced for many artists like Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J, Yo Gotti, PeeWee Longway & More. In this episode we talk about DeeDotWill's come up and how he quit his job after his first placement. We also talk about creating your own "unique sound" as a producer and how to stand apart from the others. Tune in for more business talk.
Mar 17, 2017•26 min
In episode 6 we sit down with super producer JonBoiiBeatz, a well established audio engineer & beat maker who has managed to make a living from recording rappers and selling beats in Atlanta, GA for 10+ years. JB gives out a lot of advice for beginners on how to promote yourself locally and start earning money from selling studio time. He alos goes into detail on how he struck up working relationships with Future, Rocko & just about every other artist in the game.
Mar 01, 2017•28 min
In episode 5 we sit down with Humble G, who is one of the founders of Zaytoven's Producer Camp. The camp was created in 2016 to spread knowledge to up and coming producers from all over the world. We talk a little bit about the reason they went in the educational event direction as well as some of the changes that have been made along the way. Humble gives his insight on living the entrepreneurial lifestyle and working hard consistently to meet your goals.
Feb 19, 2017•26 min
In this episode we talk with Internet producer @Kingdrumdummie about making $100,000 in 2016 from selling beats. He talks a lot about how youtube strategy and properly naming beats has been a major key in him doing so well with sales. He also talks about how he just started using youtube ads a few months ago and how that has effected his views and sales. Very dope and informational episode
Feb 10, 2017•20 min
In episode 3 we sit down with DJ Pain 1 a dope producer who has worked with Young Jeezy, 2Chainz, Ludacris, Rick Ross, Public Enemy, 50 Cent & many more. We talk about if being an internet producer hurts your industry image and we also talk about getting advances on your publishing when selling beats. DJ Pain 1 is producer that puts out a lot of advice & resources for producers follow him @Djpain1
Feb 03, 2017•28 min
In this episode we sit down and talk business with RedDrumBeatz an online producer who went from working an ordinary job to getting flown out to Memphis to work with Young Dolph and the Paper Route Empire. We talk about using advertising platforms like YouTube, Facebook & Google to boost online sales. We also talk about how Soundclick is not a dead market, RedDrum managed to pull in a nice check from them in 2016. I also ask RedDrum if he saw a boost in sales after getting placements.
Jan 22, 2017•39 min
First epiosde of the Producergrind "Producer Lifestyle Podcast" with special guest 808 Mafia's Gezin aka @youngsoundgod. Dope interview we talked some producer talk and chopped it up on what is going on in european markets. We also touch on how Gezin linked up with Southside & 808 Mafia. www.producergrind.com
Jan 17, 2017•24 min