Episodes

  • Why Ownership Beats Virality in Music Today
    Jun 17 2026

    In this episode of Music Business, we break down how AI is reshaping the music industry, shifting the conversation from fear to ownership, licensing, and who gets paid. We explores why independent artists should focus less on going viral and more on building direct fan relationships, communities, and sustainable revenue streams. The episode highlights how super fans, live experiences, and audience ownership are becoming more valuable than streams and social metrics alone. Plus, we covers the latest music business news, including AI copyright battles, artist funding opportunities, streaming challenges, and the future of independent artist success.

    Music In Episode

    Intro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

    Song:

    • “FEELZ” Kirsten Collins, Sh!tty Princess, Nathalie Bonin
    • “Same Starts” Sh!tty Princess
    • “You and I” Suz Control

    Outro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

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    49 mins
  • AI Artists Are Taking Over the Chats & Charts: Now What?
    Jun 10 2026

    AI artists are topping the charts, but what does that mean for real musicians? In this episode of Music Business, Morgan Perry breaks down the biggest opportunities, risks, and controversies surrounding AI's growing influence on the music industry. From streaming royalties and licensing battles to authenticity and artist survival, discover what's really happening behind the headlines. Learn how independent artists can leverage AI without losing their voice. The future of music is here—and it's more complicated than you think.

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    58 mins
  • Why Artists Fail and How to Win
    Jun 3 2026

    In this episode of Music Business, host Morgan Perry unpacks the latest industry shifts, from AI-powered music licensing and TikTok's influence to the growing focus on artist ownership and superfans. Drawing from Donald Passman's All You Need to Know About the Music Business, Morgan explains why business knowledge—not just talent—determines long-term success. Learn the basics of copyrights, masters, publishing, and building the right team around your career. Whether you're an artist, songwriter, or entrepreneur, this episode offers practical insights to help you protect your music and maximize your opportunities.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Authenticity Over Algorithms: Morgan Keller on Music, Heartbreak & Staying True
    Jun 3 2026

    In this episode of Music Business, rising singer-songwriter Morgan Keller joins the show for a candid conversation about the realities of life in the music industry. From her skepticism of award shows to her thoughts on industry-manufactured artists like Benson Boone, Keller doesn't hold back.

    She opens up about the heartbreak that inspired her latest EP, the emotional toll of infidelity, and how she channels those experiences into deeply personal songwriting. The conversation explores the pressures of dating, the importance of artist identity, and why authenticity—not trends—drives her social media strategy.

    Whether you're an artist, manager, or music lover, you'll gain valuable insight into balancing branding with truth, building real fan connections, and navigating a career in today’s fast-paced digital music world.

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    1 hr
  • AI Music Fraud and Spotify’s Industry Reckoning: Mark Xtreme
    May 27 2026

    In this episode of Music Business, Morgan Perry sits down with DJ Mark Xtreme for a deep dive into the rapidly evolving world of AI in the music industry. They unpack the rise of AI-generated artists, cloned celebrity vocals, streaming fraud, and the growing tension between technology and human creativity. The conversation explores how platforms like Spotify and TikTok are reshaping music discovery while artists and labels race to adapt to a new digital frontier. From ethical concerns to practical tools for creators, this episode asks the big question: is AI enhancing the music business—or replacing it?

    Music In Episode

    Intro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

    Song:

    • “FEELZ” Kirsten Collins, Sh!tty Princess, Nathalie Bonin
    • “Same Starts” Sh!tty Princess

    Outro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Creativity, Chaos, and Bad Decisions: The Story of Scott Nathan
    May 20 2026

    This week in Music Business our special guest is Scott Nathan, the LA-based bestselling author, photographer, director, and podcaster behind The Big Book of Bad Decisions and the Bad Decisions podcast, known for turning tragicomic Hollywood moments into unforgettable stories. In this episode, follow along as Scott reflects on his path from promoting nearly 1,000 concerts in Chicago to landing in LA as Napster disrupted the music business and iTunes reshaped it. He shares chance-driven stories born from creative spaces and unexpected encounters, along with the beginnings of a long-running creative collaboration. Additionally, the conversation continues with how unfiltered moments shared online unexpectedly sparked a new storytelling path, rooted in messy, deeply human experiences and unforgettable bad decisions.

    Music In Episode

    Intro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

    Song:

    • “FEELZ” Kirsten Collins, Sh!tty Princess, Nathalie Bonin
    • “Same Starts” Sh!tty Princess
    • “You and I” Suz Control

    Outro: “Women in Music” — Sh!tty Princess

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    47 mins
  • Behind “FEELZ”: Innovation, Collaboration, and Independent Music
    May 14 2026

    On this episode of Music Business, we sit down with Kirsten Collins, Princess, and Nathalie Bonin to talk about their new collaboration “FEELZ” under Momo Entertainment. The trio shares the story behind blending pop, EDM, orchestral music, and cinematic sound into one uplifting record while navigating the realities of being independent artists in today’s music industry. We also dive into collaboration, live performance, social media, AI, and the future of music innovation. Plus, listeners get an exclusive first listen to “FEELZ” before its worldwide release.

    BIOS

    Kirsten Collins is a multi platinum Singer- songwriter who has built a career at the intersection of pop culture, music, and innovation. She's been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as an "Innovator" and has written for major global artists including aespa's hit "Savage." Her work and story have also been featured by Rolling Stone and other major entertainment outlets highlighting her influence across the modern music industry. With millions of followers across platforms, Kirsten has become known for blending emotionally driven pop music with empowering storytelling, while also working behind the scenes as a respected songwriter in both the mainstream pop and K-pop worlds.

    Sh!tty Princess is an anonymous DJ producer and pop electronic artist blending euphoric EDM, theatrical storytelling, and viral visual branding into a world entirely her own. Known for high energy performances and her signature lampshade persona, Sh!tty Princess has performed alongside artists including Post Malone and Steve Aoki while building a growing presence in the Los Angeles music and fashion scene through live events, fashion drops, and immersive branded experiences.

    Nathalie Bonin is an award-winning composer, violinist, and producer whose work spans film, television, recording, and live performance. A SOCAN Screen Composer of the Year recipient, she is also a featured artist on the Grammy-winning album Women Warriors: The Voices of Change. Her music has been synced in major productions including Bridgerton, New Amsterdam, and Oprah Conversations. Blending cinematic orchestration, virtuosic violin, and modern electronic influence, Nathalie has collaborated and performed alongside acclaimed artists including deadmau5, Chance the Rapper, Bran Van 3000, Moist, and Stevie Wonder, bringing a powerful cinematic edge to contemporary sound.

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    58 mins
  • Sessions, Space, and Sound Evolution: Kevin Brandino Brandon
    May 12 2026

    On this episode, three-time Emmy and nine-time Grammy winner Kevin Brandino Brandon joins the show to talk reclaiming music culture through live instrumentation, mentorship, and adapting to tech-driven change. He shares behind-the-scenes session stories with legends like Aretha Franklin, Justin Timberlake, and OutKast, revealing what it really takes to thrive in the industry. The conversation dives into how AI and affordable production tools are reshaping who can create music and who gets paid. Brandino also recounts his role in a historic projects such as one with will.i.am.

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    © 2026 Momo Ent LLC

    Music by Sh!tty Princess

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    58 mins