How Do I Choose the Right Music Agent and Build My Team in the Music Business? With Emma Banks Music Agent at CAA

Ever wondered when new artists need an agent or how to survive the modern music industry? Legendary booking agent Emma Banks (CAA) reveals candid advice for emerging artists, sharing what it takes to build a successful career, the importance of a strong team, and how to overcome the hurdles of touring today. Perfect for artists, agents, and fans seeking real industry wisdom! 🎤✨ #MusicBusiness #MusicIndustry #ArtistDevelopment #MusicTouring #EmmaBanks

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/emma-banks-music-agent

⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
👉 The shocking truth behind 79% of businesses playing music illegally
👉 How AI is revolutionizing music curation and licensing
👉 Practical tips for brands to leverage music for deeper customer relationships
👉 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

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Podcast Credits
Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
Editor: Eric Knight
Shownotes & Transcriptions: Jermaine Shepherd

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On the latest 'MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast', we sit down with legendary agent Emma Banks for candid industry insights into the live music scene. She shares crucial music career advice for aspiring artists, detailing when an agent becomes essential and the determination required to thrive. Learn about artist management, artist development, and the importance of constructing a strong team to navigate the demanding music business landscape, including the often-overlooked challenges of touring today.

How Soundtrack Is Revolutionizing Music Licensing and Boosting Artist Revenue With Lisa Farris from Soundtrack

Join us on the latest episode of the 'MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast' as Lisa Farris, Chief Marketing Officer of Soundtrack, unveils how AI-powered music curation and transparent music licensing are creating new revenue streams for artists and stronger connections between brands and customers. Learn why 79% of businesses still play music illegally, how education and advocacy are reshaping the future of commercial music usage, and why creators need to pay attention to the compliance gap. Essential viewing for any music professional or brand interested in music and technology!
#MusicLicensing #MusicTech #AIinMusic #MusicBusiness #Soundtrack #MusicDiscovery #BrandExperience ✨

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 📒
http://www.mubutv.com/lisa-farris-music-licensing

⚡️What you'll learn in this episode⚡️
👉 The shocking truth behind 79% of businesses playing music illegally
👉 How AI is revolutionizing music curation and licensing
👉 Practical tips for brands to leverage music for deeper customer relationships
👉 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!
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Recommended Audio Software
⚡Castmagic - 10x Audio Content & Supercharge Your Media With AI
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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

Lisa Farris from Soundtrack.io joins the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast to discuss how they are changing the music business through music licensing, helping artists make money. She highlights how AI music is used to curate the perfect songs for businesses, creating streaming music options and new opportunities for licensing companies music. Additionally, she shares insights on how to make passive income offering online radio options for businesses.

EXPOSED: The Secret Tactics Fraudsters Use to Hijack Your Music Streams With Jorge Brea CEO Symphonic Distribution

Get an insider's look with Jorge Brea, CEO of Symphonic Distribution, as we dive deep into the escalating battle against streaming fraud. Discover how bot farms, playlist manipulation, AI, and advanced Know Your Customer methods are shaping the music industry's fight for fair royalties. Jorge breaks down user-generated content scams, industry-wide collaboration through Music Fights Fraud, and what artists and music entrepreneurs must know to protect their careers in an ever-evolving digital landscape. 🎧🔥 #StreamingFraud #MusicBusiness #AIMusic #MusicDistribution

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 most common streaming fraud tactics used today
👉 How advanced tech like AI is fighting (and fueling) fraud
👉 Expert advice for safeguarding your music income
👉 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

Recommended Audio Software
⚡Castmagic - 10x Audio Content & Supercharge Your Media With AI
https://link.mubutv.com/castmagic

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

Symphonic Distribution CEO Jorge Brea pulls back the curtain on the growing issue of spotify fraud in the music business. He discusses how bots and new technology are used to inflate play counts and steal streaming payouts from artists, and the music industry challenges in combating this. Learn about royalty distribution and the impact of fake streams spotify.