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“BdotMegatron, Ceo of Megatron Muzik Group LLC, Tranforms Careers”

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BdotMegatron, Ceo of Megatron Muzik Group LLC

Interviewer: Tell Me about yourself ?

BdotMegatron, Ceo of Megatron Muzik Group LLC

Interviewer: How did you get into the industry ?

My grandfather was a jazz artist and went through a lot Challenges  that  a lot  artists have not knowing the business.  He was signed to Veejay Records had problems getting royalties due to bad management.

My brother Managed Rock bands and a cpl

Hop hop artists and played the guitar, seeing the music world from their perspective inspired me to want to bring my love for the industry and knowledge together to help other artists through their music careers.

Interviewer:  Do you play any instruments?

Yes I play the piano and the drums.

“Playing instruments gives me an ear for good music”.

Interviewer: Who are some of the Biggest talents you’ve worked with?

Drake, Chris Brown Tory Lanez, T-Pain, Nicki Minaj and many others…

Interviewer: What’s your favorite genre of music?

I grew up playing Jazz and classical , so first jazz then Hip Hop and lastly RnB.

Interviewer: Who are your top artists in these genres?

Hip hop : Jay-Z

Jazz: Ray Charles

Classical: Beethoven

Interviewer: How long have been in the industry?

18 years

Interviewer: How many Artists do you currently manage :

5

Interviewer: Tell me abt the artist you manage?

Ana Baby out of Bronx, Ny who was once signed to French Montana and coke boyz

Ed Wavy who is out of VA, he does so many things great. He is a singer/songwriter/emcee. He also engineers all of his own music.

Mzs Quanny who is from Philadelphia PA who also has Jamaican roots. She does dancehall/Pop/R&b

Kia Monger is from Saint Louis Mo. This artist also won R&B artist of the Year in 2022

Royal Shai- Newly Signed artist from Virginia Beach, Va. Also a singer/songwriter/comedian/actor.

Interviewer: What’s your Advice to independent artists wanting a manager?When is the right time for a manager?

If you already have movement and sometimes if an artist is gifted and talented but need more development. One thing that every artist need is some type of product to move and sell. I.e. music, merch, beats , services etc. They should have songs at least recorded and have something the Manager can market.

Interviewer: Has the industry changed over the 18 years.? Post Covid?

Yes main stream has had to adapt to the same things as independent. The playing field evened out more. Also went from physical era to digital era?

Interviewer: Is RnB dead?

I feel male vocalists in RnB have fell off. I think they are referring to the msg of love being removed and replacing it with streets and drugs etc. Which is ok. They need to bring back the baby making  music?

Interviewer: Is it best to stay independent or get signed to a major deal?

If an artist can, get signed first get the money and brand Behind you, then go independent to Hv more creative control, publishing, royalties.

Interviewer: You’ve been in this industry a long time? Do you ever see yourself  leaving the industry?

Music is my passion. I could never see myself leaving. Maybe branching off more to the executive producer side. This is my favorite part of management.

Interviewer: What’s your least favorite thing abt working in the entertainment industry As it stands today as opposed to 18 years ago ?

I feel now everyone cares more about the smoking mirrors and gimmicks than the real talent. Also, giving 150% at times and Creating that career/platform for the artists and they don’t take it as seriously or they try to back door you and do it on their own.

Interviewer: If you could work with any artists dead or alive who ?

Jay-Z – hip hop

Ray Charles, most definitely as his writing ability and genius was unmatched!

RnB – Usher

Pop- Jessie J

Interviewer: What some recent achievements or highs from Megatron Muzik lately ?

Artist Mzs. Quanny did over 300,000 with her ep Titled “Don’t mean to Brag”, it also debuted at #5 on iTunes on the reggae charts

Interviewer: What was one of your worst times you’ve experienced that taught you the biggest lesson?

When I first started in the industry I had limited resources, experiences.  At the beginning you had to build artists trusts without a long resume of proven success. I didn’t let that deter me. I Attended Full Sail university, same as the Genius Kanye West and obtained my B.A. Degree in Music Business and B.A. in Entertainment business. Continues to build relationships in the industry which helped me to grow and the rest is history.

Interviewer: What’s make you a great manager? An asset to an artist?

I’m a hybrid, I walk the artist from start to finish through the whole process to success in this industry.

Interviewer: What is the latest Record you are Responsible for as an executive?

Mzs Quanny has a record coming on on March 31st Titled “Last Forever” produced by Khris Tate and executively produced by myself BDot. Megatron Muzik Group also just dropped Kia Monger debut album Titled “Mood Swings” That Just dropped on March 5th on all platforms.

Interviewer: Are you a team player?

Absolutely, I work with diverse groups of partners such as QueenAEntertainment, Stackin up Ent, Empire, Sony Orchard and a few others.

Interviewer: Are you a people person?

Believe it or not I am more introverted. In business it may not seem that way but personally I prefer a small circle of people.

Interviewer: Where the future for Megatron Muzik headed?

“Continuing to Bring timeless music thats current and Can be cherished years from now”.  ~ Brandon “B.Dot” Carter , CEO Megatron Muzik LLC

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IG- @megatronmuzikllc

IG- @bdotmegatron

 

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“Rising Star: Young Miller Tha Don’s ‘Happiness’ from ‘Miller’s World’ Album Set to Make Waves”

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Young Miller Tha Don

From the vibrant streets of New Orleans to the glitz and glamour of Beverly Hills, the journey of Miller Tha Don is nothing short of remarkable. A young boy with big dreams, Miller’s path to success is a testament to hard work, determination, and the power of opportunity.

Growing up in the uptown area of New Orleans, Miller knew that he wanted more out of life. In 2001, he made the life-changing decision to move to Beverly Hills with his relative Master P, in search of a better future. And that decision proved to be the turning point in Miller’s life.

Now, as the head of DMG Music Group alongside his business partner Super Star, Miller has built an empire that is set to revolutionize the music industry. The vision that Miller and Super Star have for DMG is bold and exciting, promising to shape the future of music in ways that have never been seen before.

With the upcoming release of his new album, “Miller’s World,” Miller is ready to take his label to new heights. His roster of artists from around the world reflects his commitment to diversity and unity, bringing together a brotherhood that supports each other in their journey to success.

But Miller’s ambitions don’t stop at music. He is set to launch a big podcast series, open a Miller’s World dispensary, and explore opportunities in acting and fashion. His multifaceted approach to business and creativity is a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and his determination to leave a mark on the world.

Miller’s transformation from a boy in New Orleans to a real boss in Beverly Hills is a story of resilience, perseverance, and the power of seizing opportunities. With his eyes set on the future, Miller is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry and beyond. Keep an eye on this rising star – his journey is only just beginning.

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Actress Lunden De’Leon Rounds Out Cast in Action Film ‘Loaded Deck’

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Actress Lunden DeLeon (Sweet Home Carolina)

Actress Lunden DeLeon (Sweet Home Carolina) has rounded out the cast of the action film “Loaded Deck” directed by Jared Vineyard. The film centers around an undercover cop who falls in love with the woman he’s assigned to take down.

In the middle of a heist-gone-wrong, she tasks him with finding the snitch in her crew with his own life depending on his success. Rounding out the cast of Loaded Deck is Daniel Baldwin (Cold Case), Kevin Sorbo (Hercules), Jamal Woodlard (Notorious) and Quinton Aaron (The Blind Side).

Best known for her role in the television series “Vital Signs”, De’Leon has starred and co-starred in over 50 movies and television shows including “Sweet Home Carolina”, “Somebody’s Child”, and the hit comedy “We’re the Millers” to name a few. De’Leon’s upcoming films includes the action movie “48”, “Father Knows Best” and the suspense thriller “Paydert”. “Loaded Deck” is slated for production this Fall.

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TPT Releases Hit Song “Spaced Out Kaiju”

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In the ever-evolving tapestry of the music world, it’s a rare delight when an artist emerges, bringing with them a fresh wave of creativity and depth that captures the zeitgeist. Artis “TPT” Edwards, hailing from the bustling, musically-rich landscapes of Texas, is one such artist. With a blend of gritty realism and imaginative storytelling, TPT has quickly established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the hip-hop community. Among his array of captivating tracks, the single “Spaced Out Kaiju” stands out not merely as a song but as a testament to TPT’s genius, making waves as one of the best outputs by an indie artist in recent memory. “Spaced Out Kaiju” emerges from TPT’s arsenal of groundbreaking music with a narrative that is at once personal and universal. The track delves into themes of overcoming adversity, self-discovery, and the quest for success against all odds. TPT’s lyrical prowess is at the forefront, weaving a story that resonates with listeners from diverse backgrounds, making it clear why the song has garnered such acclaim and adoration from fans and critics alike.

This single, emblematic of TPT’s unique sound and vision, showcases his ability to blend poetic lyricism with beats that pulse with the energy of life’s trials and triumphs. The production quality of “Spaced Out Kaiju” is a clear indicator of TPT’s hand in the crafting of his music, reflecting his dedication to not just creating art, but art that moves and inspires. His approach to music production, marked by a hands-on engagement with every aspect of the creation process, highlights TPT’s commitment to authenticity and excellence. Beyond the sonic appeal, “Spaced Out Kaiju” serves as a beacon of TPT’s artistic identity—a fusion of raw, unfiltered storytelling and a nuanced understanding of the human condition. Through this single, TPT invites listeners on a journey into the depths of his experiences, challenges, and victories. It is a journey that many are eager to embark upon, further amplified by TPT’s dynamic delivery and the track’s immersive production. The reception to “Spaced Out Kaiju” underscores TPT’s ascendancy in the indie music scene. With over a million streams across various platforms, the track is not just a hit; it is a landmark in TPT’s burgeoning career.

This response from the audience is a clear signal of TPT’s impact as an artist who not only understands the pulse of contemporary hip-hop but is also unafraid to infuse it with his unique vision and voice. TPT’s journey, from a young talent in Texas to a standout artist in the hip-hop community, is a narrative of perseverance, talent, and the relentless pursuit of artistic authenticity. “Spaced Out Kaiju” is more than just a song; it is a milestone in TPT’s career and a harbinger of the impactful, innovative music that he promises to deliver in the future. As the music world watches, TPT continues to chart his path, promising a legacy filled with groundbreaking music that challenges, delights, and inspires.

 

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