Why This Producer Walked Away From a Publishing Deal
There's more than one way to make it in music. In this video, I sat down with Dreamlife, a music producer best known for licensing beats online and launching his company, The Sample Lab. He breaks down how he went from working at a café in London to building a six-figure music business, supporting his family, and running it all remotely from Panama. We cover real strategies around beat licensing, music marketing, building a brand, and turning your skills into income, without waiting on a label or manager to open the door. _____________________________________________________________________ Watch Next 👀 ✰ • How I Made my first $100K From Songwritin... _____________________________________________________________________ Download My Free E-books 📚 https://www.breanamarin.com/ebooks _____________________________________________________________________ 🛒 Shop My Amazon Store Front https://www.amazon.com/shop/breanamarin _____________________________________________________________________ 💡 This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something I'll receive a small commission. _____________________________________________________________________ Connect with Me 📲 Website → https://www.breanamarin.com/ Instagram: → / itsbreanamarin ________________________________________________ Stream My Music 🎶 (all platforms) → https://www.liinks.co/stream.breana ________________________________________________ License A Hook From My Beat Store 🎤 → https://lovepulsemusic.beatstars.com/ ________________________________________________ 📚 Chapters 0:00 Intro 1:50 Start Where You Are 9:20 What Can We Learn From This? 10:23 Music Industry Lessons 17:06 Industry Lessons Recap 19:12 Creative Turned CEO (and music income streams) 27:19 Recap (Being a full time music professional) 29:06 Mindset, Marketing, and Visibility 32:17 The Future of Music and AI 42:37 Bonus Chapter: Staying motivated & dealing with self doubt ________________________________________________ How I Distribute My Music (Release to Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Tidal, etc.) ✔️ Get 7% off your first year → https://distrokid.com/vip/seven/709435 ________________________________________________ What I Use For Graphic Design Services (logos, album covers, etc.) ✔️ Save $30 on your first design → https://99designs.com/promo/breanamarin ________________________________________________ #breanamarin #musicproducer #musicentrepreneur #songwriters
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