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The Best Music Podcast


Jul 23, 2021

You can find Amani on all social media platforms with the handle @Amaniexperience

 Amani's twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/amaniexperience 
 
As well as performing around the world, Amani has co-released three remix EPs and runs a successful music business that caters to corporate clients. He’s also an adjunct professor at California State University (CSUF) where he teaches Entertainment Money Management, and the co-director of the Center for Entertainment & Hospitality Management. Amani hosts and produces The Amani Experience Podcast, and has been featured in Yahoo! Finance, and MPI. His new book DJs Mean Business is out everywhere books are sold. 
 
 
#DJAmRo #amaniexperience #Djsmeanbusiness 
 
0:00 Intro 
1:44 Warm-up questions 
2:15 How DJs stay up to date with music 
4:10 Twitch + DJing 
12:47 Screening events 
13:42 Marketing yourself as a DJ or musician 
19:47 Get handles and URLS 
22:00 How to approach different types of events 
26:00 The power of email lists 
29:18 What is DJ primetime? 
35:15 Primetime song combinations 
37:32 DJ + Music skills 
43:50 What makes a good song combination? 
47:41 DJ school 
51:42 Side hustles 
56:15 What is next for Amani 
1:00:08 Lifestyle: Sleep 
1:02:05 Lifestyle: Mindfulness & meditation 
1:02:36 Lifestyle: Exercise 
1:03:46 Lifestyle: How do you define yourself? 
1:05:01 Practice: Live acapella mixing 
1:10:30 Performance anxiety 
 
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Logo, Intro Video, and Branding: Arron Leishman 
Audio and Video: Zach Ramey zacherylramey@gmail.com 
Dan's Thumbnail Photo: John Mollura Photography