
New Year, New Registration Goals | 2026 Money Starts Now
It’s a new year—and if you’re a music creator, 2026 money starts right now.In the first episode of Melanated Musicology, we break down why registering your music is non-negotiable if you want to get p...
6 Tammi 1min

You’re More Than Your Numbers
In this episode, we’re stripping away the pressure of streams, followers, likes, and monthly listeners to remind you of a deeper truth: your worth as a creative can’t be measured by metrics.Numbers ma...
25 Marras 20251min

What is your music saying about you?
In this episode of Melanated Musicology, we explore a question that speaks to everyone who loves music: What is your music saying about you? Whether you create it, curate it, or simply vibe to it, you...
10 Marras 202555s

Gatekeepers, Ghostwriters & Giving Credit: Who's Missing from the Studio Story?
Behind every hit song there is a team, but not everyone gets the credit they deserve. In this episode of Melanated Musicology, we examine the gatekeeping practices that silence Black and Brown creator...
21 Loka 202554s

Fourth Quarter Focus
The fourth quarter isn’t just for festive vibes and playlists — it’s a strategic season for independent music creatives to tighten up their business. In this kickoff episode of Melanated Musicology, w...
14 Loka 202556s

Metadata = Money
Think your music is ready for release? Not without clean metadata. In just 60 seconds, we break down why accurate song info—like writer splits, ISRCs, and PRO registrations—is the secret weapon behind...
30 Syys 202556s

Is Your Art Revolutionary or Just Trendy?
In this powerful episode of Melanated Musicology, we dive into a critical question for every independent artist, music creator, and creative entrepreneur: Is your art revolutionary, or just following ...
23 Syys 20251min



















