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For Indie Artists: Making Money In A Digital World

THE RECORDING ACADEMY® WASHINGTON, D.C. CHAPTER PRESENTS BUSINESS, BEATS AND INSPIRATION®
 
 An Indie Guide to Making Money in a Digital World

Keynote address by SoSo Def and Global 14 Founder Jermaine Dupri
 
The Recording Academy®, Washington, D.C. Chapter, presents Business, Beats And Inspiration: An Indie Guide To Making Money In A Digital World — a one-day conference with keynote and workshop breakout sessions. In one day, members will participate in an event that will focus on how indie artists can get more people to find, listen to, and pay for their music while cutting through the clutter to engage their fans, improve their social reach and generate sales. The day will be filled with education, inspiration, and entertainment as members and industry professionals come together for a dynamic and interactive event.
 
This one-day event will take place at the Embassy Suites Washington Convention Center at 900 10th Street NW and will begin at 9am.
 
Also scheduled to attend is Bryan Calhoun, VP of Media and External Affairs of The Blueprint Group
 


 

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