Nard & B discuss placements, growing a business, the opportunities available to producers + more
Grammy Nominated super producers Nard & B join us in episode 115 of the Freegame Producer Podcast! We discuss their work with major artists and independent artists, how they continue to build on their successes, and why having multiple streams of income is so important.
Topics discussed include:
Being told ‘you’re an engineer’ and having their beat making hindered in school
Working and building a relationship with Future
Finding that ‘special something’ with artists in the studio
Sending a ‘wildcard’ beat to Migos and it ending up being used for “T-Shirt”
Making the beat for the Maino record “All The Above”, and JustBlaze’s input on it
Being asked to remove their tag from T.I.’s “On top of the world”, and a discussion on producer credits
How sharing information leads to gaining more knowledge yourself
The different career avenues available to producers
How having an ego can hold you back, and making yourself available on multiple platforms can help your business grow
Breaking down what ‘multiple streams of income’ means, and the importance of keeping track of your music yourself
Going beyond just registering with a PRO (Performing Rights Organisation)
How Nard & B generate more work for themselves by consistently putting out projects
How working with an unknown independent artist is just as important as getting a major placement
What Trenchwerk is and what it means
How they came to produce Curren$y’s up-and-coming EP
