The Broke and Famous Artist

By Kisoi D.M Titus

This book is about two young boys who become musical artists one of them become famous and poor due to lack of knowledge in music marketing skills.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Zerocent Publishing
• Release date: Jun 21, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215138984

Kisoi D.M Titus

My full name is Kisoi Dysmas Munyao Titus. I'm an artist manager, artist repertoire, and a record label owner of Yrg Century, which has several imprints under it, such as xlum Global, Price Planet Music, and Christian Light Music.

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The Broke and Famous Artist.

Acknowledgements:

First and foremost , I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Almighty God for the incredible wonders He has bestowed upon me. His divine guidance and blessings have played an instrumental role in shaping my musical journey.

I would also like to extend my heartfelt appreciation to all the individuals who have walked alongside me on this remarkable path. One individual who holds a special place in my heart is my first music mentor, Kate Turnbull, hailing from the United Kingdom. Her invaluable teachings have not only provided me with essential knowledge but have also illuminated the path ahead, showing me what to do and what to avoid.

Furthermore, I would like to give a special mention to Nishat Benjamin, a constant source of motivation and encouragement in every endeavor I undertake. Their unwavering support has uplifted my spirits and propelled me forward, enabling me to conquer challenges and achieve my goals.

In conclusion, I am sincerely grateful to all those who have contributed to my musical journey. Their guidance, mentorship, and motivation have been pivotal in shaping me into the artist I am today. I am humbled and blessed to have such remarkable individuals by my side as I continue to pursue my passion for music.

Introduction

Achieving your goals without focusing on them is merely daydreaming. For me, becoming who I am today was far from an easy feat. It wasn't until I realized that I lacked the necessary knowledge and skills to thrive in the music industry. Initially, I held the misconception that music was simply a matter of going to a studio, recording a song, and then uploading it on YouTube or selling CDs to instantly attain wealth and fame. However, my journey toward becoming a manager and a respected artist proved to be much more arduous.

To succeed in this competitive industry, I had to endure reality checks, face countless challenges, and learn from the experiences of other artists who had their own unique set of problems. It was through this process that I gained valuable insights and discovered effective solutions.

In the pages of this book, our primary focus will be on understanding the intricacies of planting seeds and reaping rewards in the music industry. We will delve into the fundamental aspects that are vital for aspiring musicians, managers, and those involved in the industry as a whole. Together, we will explore the critical steps required to transform dreams into reality and navigate the complex terrain of the music business.

Throughout the chapters, we will delve into the core principles that underpin a successful career in music. From mastering the art of songwriting and music production to developing a unique personal brand, we will uncover the key ingredients necessary for artistic growth and longevity in this ever-evolving field.

Furthermore, we will explore the importance of building a strong network of industry professionals and establishing meaningful connections. By nurturing relationships with fellow artists, producers, promoters, and record label executives, we can create valuable opportunities and collaborations that propel our careers forward.

Equally essential is understanding the significance of effective marketing and promotion strategies. In today's digital age, it is crucial for musicians to harness the power