You need to be good at making music and social media to succeed in 2026. Being talented is no longer enough
Please stop using ChatGPT to write your social media copy. We can tell. Everything sounds the same now
“You’ll never work a day in your life if you love what you do” is false. If you’re really chasing something meaningful, it costs you comfort, sanity, and years of your life. That’s the price
Be kind to everyone. You never know where people will end up, and promise nobody stays on top forever
Dear concert promoter: you don’t need to turn yourself into an event brand. Culture isn’t purchased. It’s okay to fund the party and let others build it.
A lot of producers focus to much time on DJ support at the expense of building real fans. And that’s why they stall out.
PSA: The Grammys stopped reflecting music culture a long time ago. They reflect committees, politics, and legacy, not what’s actually shaping sound right now
“It’s all about the idea” is absurd. Without knowing music production and mixing, your idea never becomes a record. It all matters
Analogue synths feel alive because you play them. Soft synths sound great, but clicking isn’t performing.
Honestly, Meta and TikTok need to get their act together. Wild that we hand over all our data, our time, our attention…and in return the apps can’t even function properly. Glitches, broken reach, random takedowns, shadowy algorithms. Every day it’s something new. If you’re going to farm creators and users like this, the bare minimum is a platform that actually works. But yeah, tell me again how it’s a “me problem.”