If you are an artist, producer, or songwriter someone along the way has probably told you that you need an LLC or at least some kind of official business structure.
This may or may not be necessary depending on where you are in your career. Here are 4 ways to know it is time in your music career to open an LLC, get a partnership agreement in place, or just keep doing what you're doing as yourself.
Sending wishes for an incredible 2018!
If your plan is to take your business or brand to the next level let's be sure to schedule a time to talk to make sure your investment is legally protected!
The end of the year is upon us and with that comes the top of the year tax rush. One of the top ways creatives sell themselves short are in tax deductions. All the little things you've spent your money on to help build this year could possibly add up to thousands in tax deductions you don't want to miss.
I've teamed up with accounting guru Iyanna Vaughn to give share some of the top deductions you should should never miss at tax time:
All treats and no tricks as BIg Boi released an animated video for his single "In the South" featuring Pimp C and Gucci Mane in time for Halloween! Uncle Chad is looking like himself in all his white fur animated glory and definitely letting them know what going on in the south!
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Fans have been anxiously awaiting another album from Mississippi native Big K.R.I.T. so the album's name "4eva is a Mighty Long Time" is likely how fans felt and will not be disappointed for being patient during the wait.
The double album features never heard vocals from client PIMP C along with Bun B for the track "Ride Wit Me" is repeat worth for every car ride and gym playlist.
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Many thanks to Essence for allowing me to share my thoughts on the ongoing silencing of Black survivors of abuse. From the nasty comments posted in blogs about my client, Kitti Jones, and on others about Lupita Nyong'o, extending to the blind eye our sisters, aunts, nieces, and coworkers receive from authorities and family when reporting abuse.
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Rolling Stone sat down with my client Kitti Jones and released an indepth profile of her harrowing experience with R&B singer R. Kelly.
I want to commend Kitti for her bravery in stepping forward and no longer protecting her abuser by staying silent. I want to also sincerely thank Jason Newman and the staff at Rolling Stone for the care and depth they took to highlight my client's experience.
Her is experience is only unique in that it involves a celebrity. We all saw the #MeToo hashtags litter our timelines. Thousands experience physical, sexual, emotional, and psychological abuse everyday.
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