Music Business Insider Podcast

Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
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Aug 19, 2025 • 37min

Unlocking the Next Music REVOLUTION: Hook, AI & the New Era of Artist Monetization With Karan Bhatnagar from Hook Music

Unlocking the Next Music REVOLUTION: Hook, AI & the New Era of Artist Monetization With Karan Bhatnagar from Hook Music 🎶 Dive into the future of music with the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast! 🎤 Karan Bhatnagar, digital strategy expert and the visionary behind Hook music app, reveals how AI-driven music remixing, ethical licensing, and creator-first features are reshaping artist opportunities in a social media-first world. Get actionable advice on global artist visibility, revenue streams, and how to thrive in today’s new music industry. Don’t miss how streaming 2.0 will empower emerging talent worldwide! Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/karan-bhatnagar-hook   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️ 👉 How Hook makes remixing and revenue accessible for all artists 👉 The challenges and wins behind securing music licenses for emerging tech 👉 How creators can now be part of the next big music wave 👉 and so much more...   Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide RECOMMENDED BOOKS: 📒 All You Need To Know About the Music Business 11th Edition - https://amzn.to/3sdgrja 🎧  Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4   Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd   DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved This podcast features Karan Bhatnagar, a digital strategy expert from Hook, joins the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast to share the latest on ethically built AI and its impact on the music industry. Karan shares how Hook is empowering artists and creators, while expanding revenue through social-media driven music consumption and sync licensing music. Learn about the future of streaming and music licenses in this episode!
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Aug 12, 2025 • 30min

How Do You REALLY Get Signed as a Songwriter Today? Concord Music Publishing Exec Jeremy Yohai Reveals All!

How Do You REALLY Get Signed as a Songwriter Today? Concord Music Publishing Exec Jeremy Yohai Reveals All! 🎶 Dive inside the world of music publishing with Jeremy Yohai, Concord Music Publishing executive, as he reveals what matters most when signing songwriters and artists. Learn why longevity and sustainability outweigh viral moments, how the definition of success is evolving, and how artists can get on the radar of major publishers— even without a record deal. Perfect for aspiring songwriters, producers, and music professionals seeking honest advice and industry insight! #MusicPublishing #MusicBusiness #SongwriterSuccess #MUBUTV #ConcordMusic Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/jeremy-yohai-music-publishing   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️ 👉 What Jeremy looks for when signing new songwriters and artists 👉 Why sustainability in your career is so much more powerful than short-term hype 👉 How to get on a publisher’s radar—even without a record deal 👉 The new definitions of success for musicians in 2025 👉 and so much more...   Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide RECOMMENDED BOOKS: 📒 Thinking In Sync: A Primer on the Mind of a Music Supervisor - https://amzn.to/3TJY6WY 🎧  Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4   Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd   DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved This podcast features Jeremy Yochai from Concord Music Publishing, who shares valuable insights on the music industry. He discusses what it takes to sign new artists and emphasizes that building lasting music career is more important than achieving short-lived viral fame. Jeremy also offers honest music industry advice for aspiring musicians.
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Aug 5, 2025 • 36min

Can a TV Sync Placement Really LAUNCH Your Music Career? [Flannery Johnston - Lyric House]

Can a TV Sync Placement Really LAUNCH Your Music Career? Step inside the booming world of music sync with Flannery Johnston Sr. Manager at Lyric House on this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. Explore the cultural impact of music in film, television, and advertising, and learn why sync placements are transforming artists' careers globally. Flannery reveals misconceptions new artists have about sync, shares relationship-building secrets in the industry, and explains how global streaming is opening new doors. Perfect for musicians, music supervisors, and industry pros eager to harness the power of sync! 🎬🎵 #MusicSync #MusicBusiness #FilmTVMusic Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/flannery-johnston-lyric-house   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️ 👉 The biggest shifts in sync over the past 5 years 👉 How one placement can skyrocket an artist’s career 👉 Building relationships to win in sync 👉 and so much more...   Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide RECOMMENDED BOOKS: 📒 Thinking In Sync: A Primer on the Mind of a Music Supervisor - https://amzn.to/3TJY6WY 🎧  Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4   Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd   DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved Join us on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast as Flannery Johnston discusses the evolution of sync. She shares insights on how music licensing is used in film, TV, and ads. Learn how to get TV placements and the importance of sync placement in today's market, as well as how it impacts music streaming.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 44min

How Strm for Artists Is Revolutionizing Artist Success in 2025 With Fernando Gabriel From Strm

How Strm for Artists Is Revolutionizing Artist Success in 2025 With Fernando Gabriel From Strm Unlock the future of music industry innovation with Strm. In this episode, Brazilian engineer, artist, and tech entrepreneur Fernando Gabriel reveals how his platform Strm is revolutionizing artist success through digital distribution, AI-driven career assessments, royalty advances, and intelligent recommendations. Discover how AI, big data, and a holistic “10 career stages” framework are empowering independent artists to thrive globally. Perfect for musicians, producers, and music business professionals aiming to master modern music tech and finance! 🚀🎵 #MusicIndustry #AIinMusic #MusicBusiness #ArtistDevelopment Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/fernando-gabriel-strm-music   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️ 👉 How AI is transforming career development for independent artists 👉 The secrets behind STREAM’s 275-point career assessment 👉 Why strategic connections between artists & producers matter more than ever 👉 and so much more...   Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide BOOKS MENTIONED: 📒 The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance https://amzn.to/3ILfJlD   🎧  Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4   Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd   DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved Join us as Fernando Gabriel, a music industry veteran, shares his journey from independent artist to tech innovator on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. He reveals the inspiration behind Stream, a cutting-edge platform leveraging artificial intelligence to help artists with digital audio distribution and career guidance. Explore how AI can transform career assessments and music business strategies.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 36min

Unlocking the Secrets of Chartmetric: How Data Is Creating Music Superstars! Andreas Katsambas from Charmetric

In this engaging talk, Andreas Katsambas from Chartmetric shares insights on how data is transforming the music industry. He explains how analytics drive artist discovery and empower labels to navigate global trends. The discussion covers the rise of social media as a powerful tool for engagement and audience building. Katsambas highlights the shift towards singles in the music landscape and the importance of consistent releases. His tips are invaluable for artists looking to thrive in a data-driven world, making music analytics accessible and exciting!
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Jul 15, 2025 • 36min

How to Get Your Music Placed in Film & TV: Advice from a Top Music Supervisor - Steven Gizicki [La La Land, A Complete Unknown]

How to Get Your Music Placed in Film & TV: Advice from a Top Music Supervisor Unlock the world of music supervision with Grammy and Emmy-winning music supervisor Steven Gizicki! In this episode, Steven shares the biggest shifts in sync licensing, the realities of a career as a music supervisor, and how global streaming is reshaping opportunities for artists worldwide. Dive deep into practical tips for getting your music placed, standing out in email pitches, and thriving as an independent artist in today’s fast-changing industry. Essential listening for anyone passionate about sync, music supervision, and the future of the music business! 🎬🎵 #MusicSupervision #SyncLicensing #MusicBusiness Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒https://www.mubutv.com/steven-gizicki-music-supervisor   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️👉 Keys indie artists need for placements 👉 Pitching secrets music supervisors want you to know 👉 How streaming is changing soundtracks & placements 👉 and so much more... Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide   BOOKS MENTIONED: 📒 All You Need To Know About the Music Business 11th Edition - https://amzn.to/3sdgrja 🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4 Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved On the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, Stephen Gizicki, a top music supervisor, shares his insights on the biggest shifts in music supervision and the explosion of sync placement opportunities for independent artists. He also discusses how global streaming is changing the soundtrack of film and TV and offers advice on how to become a music supervisor.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 38min

How Trailer Music Is Chosen: Secrets from Music Supervisor Mike Jones

How Trailer Music Is Chosen: Secrets from Music Supervisor Mike Jones Discover the latest trends in music supervision with top industry insider Mike Jones from Extreme Music! In this episode, we explore the dynamic shifts shaping music for trailers, film, TV, and video games. Mike shares the secrets behind dramatic trailerizations, picking the perfect track, and how global music licensing is changing for diverse audiences. Whether you’re an artist, composer, or aspiring music supervisor, this is your essential guide to the world of sync, audio branding, and international music business! 🌍🎬 #MusicSupervision #SyncLicensing #MusicBusiness Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.]. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/mike-jones-music-supervisor   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️👉 The secrets to selecting a standout trailer track 👉 What genres are HOT for video game soundtracks 👉 How global streaming is shaping diverse music choices 👉 Mike’s no-nonsense advice for breaking into music supervision 👉 and so much more... Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide   Books mentioned: 📒 Desert Solitaire - https://amzn.to/3IikSBn 🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4 Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved Leading music supervisor Mike Jones shares insider secrets on selecting the perfect track for film, TV, and video games on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. He shares how video game music is changing and why popular songs are now used in trailers. Learn about the shift from traditional orchestral scores to pulse-pounding trailerizations and the importance of sync placement.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 44min

Why Music Journalism Will Never Be The Same! Music Journalist Mark Sutherland [The Money Trench, Music Business Worldwide]

Why Music Journalism Will Never Be The Same! In this episode, we go inside the rapidly changing world of music journalism with veteran journalist Mark Sutherland. Hear how the rise of digital media, AI, and the live music boom are shifting the power dynamics in the music industry. Mark shares firsthand insights on the collapse of traditional gatekeepers, the importance of adapting to new platforms, and why success for artists looks so different today. Whether you’re an artist, music pro, or industry enthusiast, this conversation is packed with must-know trends! 🎙️💡 #MusicJournalism #MusicIndustry #DigitalMedia Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.]. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 LINK   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️👉 The realities of surviving in music journalism’s new world  👉 How social media has changed the artist-audience relationship forever 👉 Why live music and catalog are redefining industry power 👉 and so much more... Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide   Books mentioned: 📒 How (Not) to Run a Record Label - https://amzn.to/3G92kms 📒 I Was There: Dispatches from a Life in Rock and Roll by Alan Edwards https://amzn.to/4ndwvJV 📒 How Music Works by David Byrne - https://amzn.to/4eacFuQ 🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4 Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved Veteran music journalist Mark Sutherland discusses the digital transformation of music journalism on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. He shares how artists and journalists are adapting to the new music business and navigating the current music marketing landscape. Learn about the shift away from traditional gatekeepers and towards the rise of new media.
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Jun 17, 2025 • 31min

How Do You REALLY Break Into Music Publishing? With Kim Frankiewicz from Concord Music Publishing

How Do You REALLY Break Into Music Publishing? Dive into the ever-evolving world of music publishing with Kim Frankiewicz, Global Head of Creative at Concord Music Publishing, in this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. Kim brings insight on streaming royalties, the rise of female leadership, why work ethic matters, and what publishers are seeking from artists and songwriters today. Tune in for practical career advice and inspiration for navigating the new music industry. Don't miss out! 🎶🚀 #MusicPublishing #MusicBusiness #SongwritingSuccess Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.]. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/kim-frankiewicz-music-publishing   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️👉 Why management teams are critical for artists today 👉 The rise of female leaders in music publishing 👉 What truly holds creators back from success 👉 and so much more... Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide   Books mentioned: 📒 Howling at the Moon: The Odyssey of a Monstrous Music Mogul in an Age of Excess https://amzn.to/4efaOFm 📒 Hit and Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood https://amzn.to/4lesByJ 📒 The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New Hollywood https://amzn.to/3Tt4DUk 🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4 Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved Kim Frankiewicz gives insights into the modern music business, discussing changes in music publishing and the impact of streaming. She also shares what qualities she seeks in new talent and stresses the importance of a strong team. Learn more about the music industry 101 on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast!
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Jun 10, 2025 • 40min

What Does a Music Supervisor REALLY Do? Jennifer Smith Exposes the Myths of Sync Placement!

What Does a Music Supervisor REALLY Do? Jennifer Smith Exposes the Myths of Sync Placement! Discover what it really takes to succeed in the world of music supervision in our latest episode, of the 'MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast'. Acclaimed music supervisor Jennifer Smith (Why Women Kill, Black Barbie, Dancing with the Stars) shares invaluable insights about breaking into sync licensing, the rise of streaming, building authentic industry relationships, and tackling tech trends from generative AI to music metadata. Whether you’re an artist, songwriter, or music business pro, unlock the secrets to getting your music placed in film, TV, and more! 🎶🔥 #MusicSupervision #SyncLicensing #MusicIndustry #JenniferSmith #MUBUTV Our mission here at MUBUTV is to help independent artists and music business professionals of the future to educate, empower and engage their music career. 🎙️ Music Business Insider Podcast: https://www.mubutv.com/podcast The Music Business Insider Podcast is a deep dive for listeners like you who want to educate, empower & engage their music career. We take you inside behind the scenes through a series of in-depth conversations with today’s leading experts in the Music Industry including A&R, Music Supervision, Artist Management, Marketing, Publicity, Touring, and much much more. You can find it by searching “Music Business Insider Podcast” on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.]. 📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒 https://www.mubutv.com/jennifer-smith-music-supervisor   ⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️👉 The evolving landscape of sync & streaming 👉 Why authenticity matters in music placement 👉 Tips for breaking into the sync market 👉 and so much more... Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: ⚡️Insiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! 👉 https://book.mubutv.com ⚡Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don’t miss out! Download link below: 👉 https://link.mubutv.com/MSFreeGuide   Books on Music Supervision: 📒 Thinking In Sync: A Primer on the Mind of a Music Supervisor - https://amzn.to/3TJY6WY 🎧 Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https://amzn.to/3RB2nu4 Podcast Credits Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight Editor: Eric Knight Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy DISCLOSURE: Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. Copyright © 2025 MUBUTV™ Media. All Rights Reserved In our interview with music supervisor Jennifer Smith from Rat Dance Party, we dive into the role of a music supervisor and the ins and outs of music supervision. Smith explains what a music supervisor does, how to become a music supervisor, and shares tips for aspiring music supervisors looking to break into the film and TV music placement industry. She discusses the importance of music licensing, sync licensing, and working with sync agents. This episode offers valuable insights on finding music supervisors, navigating music supervision companies, and building a successful music business career. Tune in to our music business podcast for expert advice on thriving in the competitive world of music supervision.

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