The Perfect Example of How To Grow a Fanbase With Mir Fontane If you’re an artist looking to organically build a fanbase and understand how to build genuine relationship with the people that support you, you should be taking notes on Jersey artist Mir Fontane. The usual example for a fan engagement tool, to grow and maintain an artist’s following, is social media. However, artists still find shortcuts to make it look like their fan bases are expanding, but the engagement doesn’t reciprocate. Another great tool that is now starting to be utilized is, Ryan Leslie’s “SuperPhone”, which allows ar ..read more

Philadelphia-raised lyricist, Mad Squablz, talks about his early childhood and the origin of his name, to winning freestyle contests and collaborating with legendary producer, iLLMind. Before we even sat down with Squablz, he wanted to display his raw talent with a quick barfest. “I been the illest in rap, since lyricism collapsed” Squablz flares off in his first 2 bars, of an aggressive metaphoric freestyle, boasting the rapper’s abilities. Mad Squablz, named after one of Denzel Washington’s lines in Training Day. Around the age of 12, the mad lyricist actually started off by singing. By th ..read more

Armed with just a mic, her digital sampling foot pedal and a small mixer, Jacqueline Constance produces and performs songs right in front of your eyes. In the second installation of our #TastySessions series, we invited Philadelphia’s own Jacqueline Constance to do a private performance at our space. Being from Philly, we’ve been familiar with Jacqueline for a few years now. Her cover remixes have gone viral on her YouTube page and she’s performed at some of the most prestigious venues across the city. Recently, she released her latest singe, “Carl Thomas.” In her live set, she starts off wit ..read more