Inside the Playbook: Mike Biggane on Why the Current Music Industry Is at a Turning Point
Most conversations about streaming focus on artists or platforms.This one starts where the pressure shows up first: songwriters, publishers, and the economics underneath the music.In this clip from Th...
18 Jan 21min
Inside the Playbook: Mike Biggane on Why Record Labels Don’t Build Artist Careers Anymore
The music industry didn’t pivot because of trends. It pivoted because the returns disappeared.In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Mike Biggane unpacks why major record labels quietly changed the...
17 Jan 13min
Inside the Playbook: Mike Biggane on Why Playlists Don’t Break Artists Anymore
Before playlists became leverage, before algorithms dictated discovery, before release strategy turned into guesswork, there was New Music Friday.In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Mike Biggane...
16 Jan 28min
The Manager’s Playbook 050: Mike Biggane - Spotify, Personalization, Artist Development & The New Music Business
The music industry didn’t slowly evolve. It structurally changed.And most people are still trying to operate inside a version of the business that no longer exists.In this episode of The Manager’s Pla...
13 Jan 2h 14min
Inside the Playbook: Nima Nasseri on The Mental Shift Artists Need to Survive the 2026 Music Biz
In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Nima Nasseri and Mauricio Ruiz unpack one of the most overlooked drivers of success in the music industry: visualization, mindset, and mental discipline.This ...
22 Des 202517min
Inside the Playbook: Nima Nasseri on The One Shift Every Artist Must Make in 2026
In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Nima Nasseri breaks down what it really takes for artists to succeed in today’s digital-first music industry.Nima explains why talent alone isn’t enough anymo...
21 Des 202514min
Inside the Playbook: Nima Nasseri on The TikTok Blueprint Every Artist Needs
In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Nima Nasseri breaks down one of the biggest misconceptions in the modern music industry: virality.This isn’t about chasing trends or hoping the algorithm save...
20 Des 202515min
The Manager’s Playbook 049: Nima Nasseri - Content, Consistency, Algorithms, Artist Strategy & The New Music Industry
In this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, I sit down with Nima Nasseri, artist manager for Hit-Boy, former VP of A&R Strategy at Universal Music Group, and one of the clearest thinkers in the modern ...
16 Des 20251h 34min
