{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Why Are So Many Talented Musicians Struggling in the Music Business? With Amani Roberts from The Amani Experience","description":"Why Are So Many Talented Musicians Struggling in the Music Business?  Unlock the secrets to long-term success in the new music industry! In this insightful episode, Amani Roberts\u2014renowned educator, author, and music business strategist\u2014dives into why today\u2019s artists must develop an entrepreneurial mindset. Learn why owning your copyrights matters, how understanding data can transform your career, and discover why being a "forever student" is the ultimate music business superpower. Essential listening for musicians, managers, and indie artists! #MusicIndustry #musicbusiness #MusicBusinessInsider #AmaniRoberts #OwnershipMatters #ArtistDevelopment #IndependentArtist #Streaming #MusicCareers #MusicStrategy \ud83d\ude80\ud83c\udfb6 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. \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f 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\u2019s 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 \u201cMusic Business Insider Podcast\u201d on any podcast app or platform [ie: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc.].   \ud83d\udcd2 Show Notes and Resources \ud83d\udcd2 https:\/\/www.mubutv.com\/amani-roberts-the-amani-experience   \u26a1\ufe0fWhat you'll learn in this episode\u26a1\ufe0f \ud83d\udc49 The most dangerous mindset holding artists back \ud83d\udc49 Why owning your music is more crucial than ever \ud83d\udc49 How data and streaming changed the music career game \ud83d\udc49 and so much more...   Here are the ways to work with us here at MUBUTV: \u26a1\ufe0fInsiders! Secure Your Spot! Get expert music career coaching with Ritch & Eric. Book your 15-min discovery call now: Grab a spot! \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/book.mubutv.com \u26a1Insiders! Get Your FREE Music Supervisor Guide! Unlock pro tips and learn how to pitch Music Supervisors the right way. Don\u2019t miss out! Download link below: \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/link.mubutv.com\/MSFreeGuide RECOMMENDED BOOKS: \ud83d\udcd2 All You Need To Know About the Music Business 11th Edition - https:\/\/amzn.to\/3sdgrja \ud83c\udfa7  Get Audible Free - Your favorite titles anywhere you go. Enjoy a free trial on us! https:\/\/amzn.to\/3RB2nu4 Recommended Audio Software \u26a1Castmagic - 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 \u00a9 2025 MUBUTV\u2122 Media. All Rights Reserved On this episode of the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast, hosts Ritch Esra and Eric Knight discuss How To Get A Job In The Music Industry & Get Hired in 2026 with insights from Warner Bailey. They explore the differences between assistants vs. agents and reveal career opportunities in music industry roles such as artists and repertoire, music supervisor, music producer, artist managers, booking agent music, and tour manager. Whether you\u2019re searching for music industry jobs, music company jobs, or record label jobs at major companies like WMG, Universal Records, Sony Music, or Spotify careers, this episode offers practical advice to help you navigate the competitive landscape of music business jobs and secure your place in the industry. ","author_name":"Music Business Insider Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.mubutv.com","html":"