Is TikTok ruining the music industry? (O...

In this episode of the Colin and Samir Show, we talk to Twitch CEO Dan Clancy about the platform’s unique place in internet culture, the creator economy, and the future of livestreaming. Dan shares why Twitch isn’t trying to compete with YouTube, how the platform supports communi ... Show More

Check out Epidemic Sound and get 50 in Five: https://share.epidemicsound.com/colinandsamirJUN25 YouTuber Anthony Potero aka Anthpo is one of the brightest minds when it comes to storytelling on the internet. He's responsible for the Timothee Chalamet Lookalike Contest, Cheeseball ... Show More

We just got back from the most powerful week in advertising—and it wasn’t in New York or L.A., it was on the beaches of France. In this episode, we break down the 3 biggest takeaways from Cannes Lions 2025 that every YouTube creator needs to know. From why brands still struggle t ... Show More

The music industry is worth billions of dollars and creates thousands of jobs across the world, but how do you become part of such a lucrative but exclusive industry? The global head of music operations at Tik Tok tells us how the app has become a game-changer in the industry. Ke ... Show More

In this episode, we’re taking a closer look at how music artists and managers develop their brands in a rapidly changing landscape. In part one, guest correspondent Allison Trowbridge interviews Russell Redeaux, the manager for Snoop Dogg and many other fantastic artists. Then, i ... Show More

If you’ve been scrolling TikTok recently and noticed influencers are now dancing to video with no sound, silent disco style? Yeah - that’s actually the fallout of a complicated licensing battle between two giants: TikTok and Universal Music Group. The breakdown of licensing negot ... Show More

In this episode, we spoke with Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith. He discussed his journey to becoming a superstar producer, the business side of the music industry, his current business investments, real estate, tech, and more.  He also spoke about his upbringing, the Memphis ... Show More

MusicNL’s hosting it’s annual Music Celebration Week here in St. John’s. We spoke with Darryl Hurrs, a music industry professional who’s worked with CD Baby and Indie Week. He's in town to offer advice on how to navigate the ever-changing music industry. 

LOVED having Drake Bell come by to dive deep into something I talk a lot about - the massive advantage independent music artists have when distributing their music. I think this was a really different & interesting meeting because Drake's mindset and experience in the industry gi ... Show More