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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Rick Wonder, Cream & Gary W Discuss:

• Building a brand requires strategic planning and execution.
• Consistency in content and engagement is key to growth. Spend the first hour of your day on what matters most.
• Record pools remain a vital resource for DJs.
• Content creation should reflect what resonates with you.
• Kanye West's actions have complicated his musical legacy.
• The current state of hip-hop is seen as stale by many DJs.

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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Cream & Gary W Discuss:

• A DJ's name can significantly impact their career.
• Educating venue owners about the value of experienced DJs is important.
• Building relationships within the DJ community is crucial for long-term success.
• Respecting booking protocols is important to maintain professional relationships.
• The music industry is evolving, and DJs must adapt to changes in audience preferences.

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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Cream, Luke Alexander, & Purari Discuss:

• Building personal relationships is crucial in the DJ scene.
• The electronic music scene has evolved significantly post-COVID.
• Creating a dedicated fanbase is essential for music releases.
• Selling tickets is essential for a DJ's success.
• Don't chase trends; focus on your unique sound.

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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Cream, GaryW, & Dramos Discuss:

• Bad Bunny's impact transcends language barriers, appealing to diverse audiences.
• The DJ community has seen a significant shift with Bad Bunny's popularity.
• Bad Bunny's residency in Puerto Rico is a model for future concert experiences.
• Artists need to create unique experiences to stand out in the industry.
• The future of concerts may lean towards residency models rather than traditional tours.
• Passion projects can lead to innovative ideas in the entertainment space. Find the things you're passionate about and go all in.
• Avicii influenced many to embrace dance music.

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Check out our end of year podcast reviewing the artists, songs and albums that had the biggest impact on us and the DJ world. Cream & Gary discuss their years and what to look for in 2025.

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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Cream & GaryW Discuss:

• Reflect on your growth over the past year, even if it's small.
• Success can be measured in various ways, not just numbers.
• It's important to appreciate the venues you regularly play.
• Personal goals in DJing can vary greatly between individuals.
• Finding your niche can lead to a more fulfilling career.
• It's okay to take a step back and reassess your goals.
• Don't compare your journey to others; focus on your own path.
• Energy management is crucial in pursuing opportunities.
• Recognize when an opportunity serves your goals or hinders them.
• Transition periods in your career require patience and understanding. Ego can hinder decision-making in DJing.
• Confidence is crucial for a successful performance.
• Understanding crowd energy is key to maintaining engagement.
• It's important to adapt your set based on audience reactions.
• Wearing out a crowd can negatively impact a DJ's performance.
• Spotify Wrapped has become a significant cultural event.
• Visual appeal of Spotify Wrapped encourages sharing.
• Music consumption trends reflect personal and social influences.
• DJing requires a balance between energy and audience retention.
• Reflecting on past performances can lead to better future sets.

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In this episode of the Grow My DJ Business Podcast, Cream & GaryW Discuss:

• Every venue has a staple person who adds to the atmosphere.
• Regulars play a crucial role in creating a lively environment.
• Trust your gut when making decisions about gigs.
• It's important to say no to opportunities that don't align with your goals.
• Learning from past mistakes is essential for growth.
• You can't please everyone; focus on your strengths.
• Finding the right venues is key to success.
• Constructive criticism can motivate improvement.
• Regulars contribute to the success of nightlife venues.
• Embrace your unique style and find your niche. Open format teaching allows for diverse musical experiences.
• Testing the waters with different genres can enhance a DJ's set.
• Finding a unique style is crucial for personal satisfaction as a DJ.
• Rihanna's music resonates across demographics and settings.
• Nicki Minaj's verses are often essential for crowd engagement.
• The ability to adapt to the audience is key for successful DJing.
• Both Rihanna and Nicki Minaj have made significant impacts in the music industry.
• Club hits often transcend generational gaps and remain timeless.
• DJs should strive to play music they enjoy to maintain authenticity.
• Engaging in musical debates can lead to deeper insights about artists.

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On this episode of the Grow My DJ Business, Cream & Purari discuss:

• Finding time to create music often requires intentional planning.
• EDC Orlando showcased a vibrant festival atmosphere and diverse music scene.
• Back-to-back DJ sets can create an electrifying energy at festivals.
• Networking is crucial in the music industry, often more than meeting the artists themselves.
• The culture of having fans on stage is evolving in the festival scene.
• Local shows can be a double-edged sword for artists.
• Separate your artist identity from open format gigs for clarity.
• Your online presence should reflect your artistic brand.
• Money can drive decisions that may not align with artistic goals.
• Be selective about gigs to maintain your brand integrity.
• Complacency in local markets can hinder career growth. There's a cap on how much money you can make from local gigs.
• Ghost production is common and should not be stigmatized.
• Collaboration in music production is vital for success.

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