The New Music Business with Ari Herstand

Can The Music Industry Be a Safe Place?

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Dec 18, 2024
Katie Tucker, a double-platinum songwriter and studio owner, shares her journey in the music industry and her mission to create safe spaces for artists. She discusses her advocacy through the No Creeps! initiative, aimed at enhancing mental health and inclusivity. Katie emphasizes the importance of respectful practices in production and personal experiences that highlight the need for accountability. With a focus on fostering creativity in a nurturing environment, she offers practical insights on making the music industry a safer place for everyone.
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ADVICE

Katie Tucker's Pivot

  • Katie Tucker transitioned from pitching songs to major artists to artist development.
  • She prioritized personal connections with up-and-coming artists.
ANECDOTE

Namie Amuro Collaboration

  • Katie Tucker's song "Do It For Love" was featured on Namie Amuro's final album.
  • She recorded the bridge for the song on her iPad in a closet.
ADVICE

Creating Safe Spaces

  • Studio owners should ask clients what "safe space" means to them.
  • Implement changes based on this feedback, like 24/7 cameras or contracts.
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