The Antidote Studio Presents Steel Sessions ™️ 20

In Chicago and Flint, Steel Sessions hosted workshops and one-on-one sessions for upcoming artists helping them address their specific needs as creative business persons.

It’s important for artists to get familiar with how the business side of creativity works. Creators need networks of talent, professionals, and investors to help them develop their portfolios 💼; and manage.

Interview with Dave East

The Deal

Here’s how they invited their targets to grow in the Steel Sessions and check out the special guest.

• Tickets were purchased 🎟 via Eventbrite.
• Promo codes 👩🏽‍💻 for you:
  • DIGIFAM – $10 off networking pass
  • STEEL50 – 50% off slots

Buda is credited with working with Dave East, Rick Ross, Meek Mill, Young MA, Offset, French Montana, Nipsey Hussle, 50 Cent, Fabolous, Lil Kim, Jay Rock, TJ Porter, Katt Rockell, The Lox, NEYO, Aubrey Omari and more.

Grandz is credited for working with Dave East, Rick Ross, Offset, Jadakiss, Nipsey Hussle, NEYO, Meek Mill, Young MA, Desiigner, Estelle, Wyclef, Pusha T, Talib Kweli, The Game, NEYO, Styles P, Fabolous, 50 Cent and more.

Mike Kuz is credited for working with Dave East, Benny, Gunna, Offset, Fabolous, Juelz Santana, Vado, Styles P, Bino Rideaux, Timbaland, Roc Marci, Conway, Teyana Taylor, Mary J Blige, Drake, J Cole, Wale, Royce 5’9, Just Blaze, Young Guru and more.

All three producers were in the interview session.

Advice to Creatives

Build a network, develop your portfolio and file your works (music, photos, press, and public relations work), create objectives, and have a plan. Set out to hire professionals in the industry to help your works travel further; with creative production, management, branding, legal, business, marketing, broadcasting, and public relations. It’s already awesome you have a gift that you can develop into a trade to help you operate in commerce, so identify your strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities; with the right people to help you build your creative empire.