June 29, 2022
Music Supervisors Aren't Treated Fairly, Here's What's Going On.
The New Music Business with Ari HerstandAbout this episode
Our guest this week on the New Music Business is music supervisor and Vice President of the Guild of Music Supervisors, Madonna Wade-Reed. Her credits include TV shows such as All American, Batwoman, American Crime, Reign, Blue Mountain State, Smallville, One Tree Hill, plus films such as 8-Bit Christmas, Lovesick, A Thousand Words and the documentary Let It Fall. In this episode, Madonna breaks down her responsibilities within new projects, why it’s vital for artists to educate themselves on licensing, as well as a closer look into why the music supervisors’ movement is unionizing. Sign the petition and learn more about the cause: https://linktr.ee/musicneedssupervision 05:46 Welcome 10:11 Breaking down the role and timeline of a music supervisor 13:38 Spotting session and conversations with production team 16:38 Music clearance and placing process 19:36 Do music supervisors work directly with artists? 24:53 Hiring process and employment status 29:51 Why music supervisors are unionizing 37:34 How can people support the movement? 50:11 Rate earnings in 2006 vs. 2022 56:25 Final question Subscribe to The New Music Business: https://aristake.com/nmb Ari's Take Academy (use code NMB for 10% off): https://aristakeacademy.com Watch more discussions like this: https://bit.ly/3LavMpa Connect with Ari’s Take: Website: https://aristake.com Academy: https://aristakeacademy.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aristake_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@aris.take Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArisTake YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/aristake1 Connect with Ari Herstand: Website: https://ariherstand.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/ariherstand Twitter: https://twitter.com/ariherstand YouTube: https://youtube.com/ariherstand Connect with Madonna Wade-Reed: IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0905532/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whoopsiedaisymusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/mwrdaisy Edited and mixed by Maxton Hunter Music by Brassroots District Produced by the team at Ari’s Take Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.