Order THIRD EDITION of How to Make It in the New Music Business here: https://book.aristake.comJoining us this week on the New Music Business is Johnny Cloherty, the founder and CEO of Songfluencer. Songfluencer is a global, innovative creative marketing agency of music experts that turns followers into fans by strategically pairing songs, artists, and brands with key tastemaker influencers on music-forward social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. They’ve worked with artists such as Lil Nas X, Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Fleetwood Mac, and many more.04:47 Welcome07:17 Music industry gatekeepers10:48 Explosion of influencer marketing, working with every major label12:43 How the TikTok platform has matured17:03 Artists targeting the correct demographics24:24 How Songfluencer runs campaigns and achieves artists' goals32:33 Is it necessary for artists to have a presence on TikTok?38:20 Advice for artists for don't understand the platform42:44 Collaborating with both legacy and emerging artists52:00 Social media posting schedule56:11 What it means to make it in the new music businessSubscribe to The New Music Business: https://aristake.com/nmbAri’s Take Academy (use code NMB for 10% off!): https://aristakeacademy.comWatch more discussions like this: https://bit.ly/3LavMpaConnect with Ari’s Take:Website: https://aristake.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/aristake_TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@aris.takeTwitter: https://twitter.com/ArisTakeYouTube: https://youtube.com/user/aristake1Connect with Ari Herstand:Website: https://ariherstand.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/ariherstandTwitter: https://twitter.com/ariherstandYouTube: https://youtube.com/ariherstandConnect with Songfluencer:Website: https://songfluencer.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nomadcryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/songfluencerTwitter: https://twitter.com/songfluencerEdited and mixed by Maxton HunterMusic by Brassroots DistrictProduced by the team at Ari’s Take Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.