Do you want to start your own Record Label? Nic Fanciulli shows you how!
Even though this blog primarily focus on learning to dj, I have received a lot of questions lately regarding Record Labels.
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A lot of new DJs are confused about what a Record Label does. One common misconception is that a Record Label signs DJs. Record Labels generally don’t sign DJs. A Record Label’s function is to release (sell) music that I and other producers are making.
I searched hard for some information to share with you on record labels to help you get started and I found a gem!
Industry Boy from Beatportal recently sat down with Superstar DJ and Label Boss Nic Fanciulli to get some pointers about starting a record label. He shared 15 crucial points. They are as follows:
1. One good reason for launching your own record label is for the release of your own music. However, you should only do this once you’ve established that there is a demand for your music in the first place. Nic Fanciulli along with his recording partner Andy Chatterley, released many successful tracks under their The Buick Project moniker before they launched Saved Records.
2. Another good reason for launching your own label is to retain control. When you run a label, you get to decide which artists will do remixes and when to release tracks.
3. The main intial business plan of a record label should be to…
