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Send us Fan Mail It used to be that access to celebrities was virtually unobtainable which made celebrities and their lifestyles that much more enviable. You rarely knew about the behind-the-scenes struggles or chaos. And if a celebrity started slipping through the cracks, then they got undressed in front of the camera or engaged in some kind of drama to refocus attention to themselves, often time...

Send us Fan Mail The major labels, angel investors, venture capital execs and more that are putting their money behind the innovative ideas that could move the music industry forward. Whether they’re angel investors offering startups tens of thousands or venture capital power players with hundreds of millions, some of the shrewdest minds in and around the music business are using their expertise t...

Send us Fan Mail Often times, we think just because some people have money and power then they are virtually unstoppable. But try telling that to people like Tyler Perry, Byron Allen.  From entertainment, to corporate America, to politics, there is  a hierarchy to everything.  And the higher up the control ladder you climb, the bigger the obstacles and often the more obscure they are Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail Rap music. Hip Hop.  What started out as an art form to report, through lament, what was going on in underprivileged America, has turned into a celebration of the worst of us.   Controversial music is nothing new and exists in all genres, but no other music has had the impact on pop-culture as much as rap/hip-hop has in the past three decades.  So when some of the biggest names in...

Send us Fan Mail Terri J. Vaughn is an actress, producer and director best know for her role as Lavita Alizay Jenkins-Robinson n the Steve Harvey Show. The NAACP Image Award winner didn't always plan this path of success and shares her insight, wisdom  advice on her career and life. Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail Jim Carrey eloquently reminded a room full of graduates that every setback, every obstacle, and every moment of doubt can be a catalyst for personal growth and transformation.  Tony Robbins motivates us to shift our perspective, cultivate resilience, and live life with intention.  So take a listen as we embark on a path of self-discovery, growth, and inspiration, and learn how to...

Send us Fan Mail From purpose, focus and self-improvement to happiness, fulfillment and personal growth , multi-millionaire serial entrepreneur Zach Zelner returns to share more knowledge and wisdom on the art of entrepreneurship. Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail Joe is co-founder and managing partner of The Georgia Hemp Company and of Sympleaf Wellness, companies that produce, distribute, and sell hemp-based lifestyle and wellness products. He was the co-founder and former CMO of Halcyon Organics, the first medical cannabis company in the South.  He is a sought-after authority and industry consultant on hemp legislation, sourcing, quality...

Send us Fan Mail Chad Shearer , co-founder of Caren West PR (Rival Entertainment, FreakNik, Georgia Hemp Co., Decadence Music Festival, etc.) sat down with us to discuss the ins and outs of public relations.   What does a PR firm do specifically? What makes a great PR person? Red flags to watch out for when seeking PR services. These are key things every public figure should know or expect when de...

Send us Fan Mail Music. It has the power to transport us back in time, to calm our worried mines or boost our mood. It has surprising psychological benefits on the brain, mind and emotions.  We sat with psychologist Dr. Eanah Whaley, PhD. as he breaks down some of the magical effects of music and how it has personally delivered her out of sorrow and depression after tragedy. Support the show https...

Send us Fan Mail Technology, specifically social media, has made the entertainment industry accessible to everyone. But in the journey to be the next star or create the next hit, the failures are more plentiful than the winds. This can cause everything from self-doubt to depression for many creators. For those struggling with a lack of self-belief or motivation, Zahra Karsan, author of "6 Wee...

Send us Fan Mail As the writers' strike in Hollywood looms on, another movement wave is gaining momentum.  Songwriters are becoming fed up with no being paid for time and work and having to only rely on copyright royalties for their income. Grammy award winning songwriter Tiffany Red has been one of the more outspoken voices leading the charge for fair pay for songwriters. Support the show ht...

Send us Fan Mail Why are celebrities leaving Scooter Braun's management company?   Is this a fall from grace or crumbling of an empire?  Can the exodus from the manager of such superstars as Justin Bieber, Arianna Grande and Demi Lovato be explained?   Yes, it can. Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail Dating tayo!  We use everything from dating apps to dating sites to dating shows to help us find our perfect match.  But dating is like a succession of baseball swings, and not every hit is going to be a home run. Likewise, if you want to handle success in your business and in life, you need to be able to handle rejection, failures, and all the ups and downs that come with it. In...

Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for success? Do you think you can stand against the ups and downs that come with it?   Do you think you can overcome problems that challenge what you already know as well as the problems that reveal what you don't know? Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail TikTok has recently entered the music streaming market with its new platform, TikTok Music .   Tik Tok looks to challenge Spotify, Apple Music, Tidals and others with such features as: Access to millions of songs: TikTok Music has a library of over 80 million songs, including new releases and classics. Personalized recommendations: TikTok Music uses its artificial intelligence tec...

Send us Fan Mail Has what started out as an art form that helped the outside world understand what was going on in the hood, morphed into an audio platform for debauchery, crime and moral decay? Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail The controversy around Jason Aldean's song and video "Try That In A Small Town" hs taken front and center in entertainment news.   Some of the points we address are: The location of the music video and it's historical significance  CMT's decision to pull the video out of rotation. The influence of politics and its effect of the viewpoints  and more... Supp...

Send us Fan Mail Zach Zelner is a serial entrepreneur who grew 5 companies (Penny Delivers, DocMJ, Z Baked, PupSocks, and Purafina.)  into seven+ figure companies, before the age of 28.  Zach shares the baseline strategies and mindset that helped him become the "fast growth enthusiast".  Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail Did you know that a play isn't determined to be a Broadway play because it occurs on Broadway in New York?  Did you know an off Broadway play aren't just placed that do not occur on Broadway in New York?  Like in many areas of entertainment, there are several things of music people think they understand only to find out they were completely wrong.  Let's talk about...

Send us Fan Mail Generation after generation, new artists enter the music industry repeating the same mistakes. Whether it's overconfidence in their talent, ignorance of the business side of music, or focusing too much on being rich and famous.  In this episode, we'll explore five of the most common mistakes new artists make and offer tips on how to avoid them.  If you're a new arti...

Send us Fan Mail The Golden Gramophone. The Golden Statue. The Golden Globe. The Golden Basketball. The Silver Football. All of these trophies are symbols of an elite for of excellence.  They not only represent the best of the best, but are a representation of what it took to become the best. But are trophies and plaques necessary to validate a persons greatness?  Support the show https://www.yout...

Send us Fan Mail “The need for a good brand name originates with customers, and customers will always want convenient ways of identifying, remembering, discussing, and comparing brands. The right name can be a brand’s most valuable asset, driving differentiation and speeding acceptance.”    The Brand Gap"  ~ Marty Neuemier Support the show https://www.youtube.com/@lifeonpodcast/videos

Send us Fan Mail The title of "A&R"  for the coveted record label position used to stand for Artist and Repertoire. For the past 15 years it would accurately stand for "Artist in Research".  That's because the numbers (downloads, views, followers, shares, etc.) have taken precedence over talent.  The question for artists is no longer "What special gifts are you br...

Send us Fan Mail Not everyone has the benefit of getting a great start in life. Weatherby childhood, a new business, a new relationship, etc.   It's easy, if not common, to catch a bad break right out the gate. But just because things don't start off as best as they could does not mean they can't end that way. When you focus on the process and identify the failures, obstacle and mis...