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From Gamer to Billion Stream Club as a DIY Artist/Producer

From Gamer to Billion Stream Club as a DIY Artist/Producer

FromThe New Music Business with Ari Herstand


From Gamer to Billion Stream Club as a DIY Artist/Producer

FromThe New Music Business with Ari Herstand

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Mar 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Order THIRD EDITION of How to Make It in the New Music Business: https://book.aristake.comTheFatRat is known to be the world's most influential Gaming Music artist. His music ranges from euphoric progressive house to trap and melodic glitch-hop, with a heavy influence of video game music. The artist’s forward-thinking approach to lift copyright restrictions on his music has led to him having been featured in 30+ million videos from a range of different content creators-collectively accounting for over 29 billion views on YouTube.Over the years he has become one of the most top-charting acts in dance music, having had multiple singles remain in the iTunes Top 50 for over 3 years straight. He has had his music sync-to-screen for advertising giants including Coca-Cola and popular video games like the top-grossing Dota 2, Rocket League, Rolling Sky and Game For Peace and he has planted himself as the go-to-artist for Esports brands like ESL and Dreamhack.00:00 - Welcome00:57 - Ari’s intro04:19 - TheFatRat’s journey from music producer to viral sensation10:03 - TheFatRat’s experience with remixing major artists18:39 - Growing streaming numbers through others’ YouTube videos24:34 - Monetizing music on YouTube31:29 - Promoting music on YouTube and social media41:40 - Picking the right distribution platform for you52:24 - Dealing with royalties and how TheFatRat manages his careerSubscribe to The New Music Business: https://aristake.com/new-music-business-podcast/Ari's Take Academy: https://aristakeacademy.comWatch more discussions like this: https://bit.ly/3LavMpaConnect with Ari’s Take:Website: https://aristake.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aristake_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aris.takeX: https://twitter.com/ArisTakeThreads: https://www.threads.net/@aristake_YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/aristake1Connect with Ari Herstand:Website: https://ariherstand.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/ariherstandX: https://twitter.com/ariherstandYouTube: https://youtube.com/ariherstandConnect with :Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefatratofficial/Threads: https://threads.net/thefatratofficial X: https://twitter.com/thisisthefatrat?lang=en TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefatrat Edited and mixed by Mikey EvansMusic by Brassroots DistrictProduced by the team at Ari’s Take Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 13, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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*2021 Webby Award Winner: Best Music Podcast* Ari Herstand is the best-selling author of How to Make It in the New Music Business. Forbes calls him “The poster child of DIY music.” In this show, he deconstructs the brightest minds in the music industry, digging deep to find the tools, tactics, and strategies that listeners can use to run successful careers of their own. Ari offers straight talk with no fluff and doesn’t let his guests off easy. If there is a way, Ari will find it.To learn more follow @aristake_ and @ariherstand Visit aristake.com to join the newsletter. -- Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.