Amah Ajavon·2d agoSwitching Genres Without Losing Your Audience: The Wanderer’s GuideSongs in four genres and nobody can tell which one is you? How genre-hopping artists keep fans following: content, releases, collabs…
Amah Ajavon·Oct 31How to Turn Followers Into Fans Without Drowning in DMs: The Best Friend’s GuideYour fans feel like friends, but the songs play it safe and the DMs eat your writing time. A plan for relatable artists: content, releases…
Amah Ajavon·Oct 26What AI Actually Changes for Independent Artists (and What It Doesn’t)An honest look at AI for independent musicians: where production and writing tools help, how labels scout now, what is hype, and the rights…
Amah Ajavon·Sep 1What Radio Insiders Told Me After My College Radio Post Went ViralProgram directors and music directors showed up in my comments and corrected me. The DJ side-door, why an add is not airplay, the filters…
Gia Olmeda·Apr 30Independent Musicians Fight to Maintain Authenticity Amidst Social Media’s RiseBy Gia Olmeda
XIMXIA·Apr 6Santa Barbara on a ThursdayI almost didn’t come. It was a Thursday. I had too much going on. The kind of too much where your calendar starts to feel personally…
InS h o u t N o t ebyShout Note·Apr 6Rooftop Indie MusicHigh above the tony streets of Santa Monica, the sound of original music wafted through the salty breeze on Saturday night. The April 4th…A response icon1A response icon1
XIMXIA·Apr 5Liver airwaysThis week I wore leather effect leggings under a long dress on a plane because I couldn’t decide who I needed to be when I landed.
XIMXIA·Apr 4Floating heads upI have spent a significant portion of my life operating as a highly sophisticated, semi-sentient floating head. It’s a classic move: we…
