Author: Elicit Magazine

Written By Petra Hule Busking is a great way for any aspiring musician to gain exposure to the world and practice performing in an unfamiliar environment. Plus, anyone can do it and is more cost-efficient than hiring out an entire place for a show. Of course, this all depends on where you’re looking to busk. In a city like New York, it does come with a small fee in order to have your busking license, but we’ll get into that later. Here are some useful tips that can help you get your busking career and experiences in motion. What Is…

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Written By Hailey Oppenlander Though the rise of some viral TikTok songs remains a mystery (read: Backyardigans), TikTok can be a great space for up-and-coming musicians. Even a short clip of a song or an artist showing off their Spotify page can compel me to listen to their discography 一 because who doesn’t love discovering new music? TikTok Musicians To Watch This Year Here are just a few TikTok music artists to check out when you are strolling through TikTok. KOLE (@kolesongs) KOLE has a wide range of songwriting credits, from Meghan Trainor (after winning an episode of NBC’s Songland)…

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Written by Petra Hule YouTube, one of the most successful video streaming services has become the one-stop shop for any viewer or creator. Created in 2005, YouTube’s success has only increased since its creation, currently hosting 6 billion hours of video per month and 1.9 billion active users. YouTube’s success could be dedicated to the changing world where people are moving from sitting in front of the TV for hours to sitting at their desk in front of their computer, tablet, or smartphone. When we take a look at the stats, 6 out of 10 users prefer online videos and…

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Written by Petra Hule Well known as a space for gamers to live stream and broadcast esports, Twitch has developed into more than just watching gamers stream for hours on end. The platform has evolved into a live streaming service for all things such as music, creative content, live cooking broadcasts, talk shows, and so much more. Twitch allows people to interact in real-time as it is a live broadcasting service. Any user can become a content creator, Twitch even encourages it and has their own hot tip pages for all kinds of streamers, whether you’re a gamer, cooking host,…

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Written By Petra Hule Imagine having to practice and rehearse your show whilst also scheduling and booking everything, such as where, what time, and how many shows. Every artist has to start somewhere, but scheduling is manageable once you get organized. What happens when you can’t juggle it all, need new places to perform, or are looking to expand your horizons? A booking agent is key when meddling with such thoughts. Booking agents look to invest their time in artists that can provide sell-out performances because the better you do, the better they do. We’ll be able to get into…

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