Real Industry Plugs
What started off as an Instagram Live discussion has now turned into the most anticipated show in the entertainment industry! With almost two decades in the music industry, streaming executive JR McKee and record executive Boomman have joined together to give inspiring artist, managers, and music executives the run down on everything they need to know to become successful in the industry. That’s right, they are the Real Industry Plugs! New episodes drop every day & catch them LIVE on Instagram every Thursday at 6pm EST @realindustryplugs
Episodes

Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
Tuesday Apr 12, 2022
Will Smith broke the internet when he smacked Chris Rock at the Oscars on live television; was Will Smith wrong for his actions? Would this situation had happened if it was on a hip hop platform? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
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Monday Apr 11, 2022
Monday Apr 11, 2022
Is marketing more important than creating music? What route should an artist approach when marketing their brand?All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
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Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
The conversation continues with live fan questions.
Should an artist work a job while trying to pursue a music career? How does an artist go about finding loyal people to be a part of their team? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Thursday Apr 07, 2022
Where do you see the music industry being in the next 5 years? Having a platform, what's the best way to reach out to brands? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
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Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Should independent artists seek help with mental health before establishing themselves as an entertainer? Is there a certain way artists should create their art? Or is storytelling the most important? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Tuesday Apr 05, 2022
Should artists move to a bigger city for an opportunity? Should independent artists speak their mind on politics and political issues? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
The conversation continues with CEO of Digital Royalty Distribution Crystal Nicole.
Crystal Nicole - @_crystal_nicole
When is the right time for an independent artist to look for a publishing deal? What is metadata and why is it important? What is the benefit of signing a publishing deal? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
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Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
CEO of Digital Royalty Distribution Crystal Nicole joins the industry plugs to discuss publishing and artist royalties.
Crystal Nicole - @_crystal_nicole
What is publishing? Are artists able to receive publishing based on streams? What is the difference between performance royalties and mechanical royalties? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Wednesday Mar 30, 2022
Is artist development still important? Why has the artist development department been removed from label budgets? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs

Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Tuesday Mar 29, 2022
Will NFTs replace record labels? What are NFTs and how do NFT 'utilities' work? How does compound interest play a part in getting to the bag? All these answers and more on this episode of Real Industry Plugs!
If you want to learn how to grow your streams & build a real fanbase join J.R. Mckee's Stream Team at www.thestreamteam.club
Set up a meeting today with Boomman to get heard at www.authenticempiremg.com or text 404-857-0040
Follow us on IG @realindustryplugs