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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 56 MIN

More Than a Mic: Building Power, Protecting Rights, and Getting Paid with Prophet and Tammy Hurt

from Taking Care of Your Music Business · host The MLC

In today’s music industry, talent alone isn’t enough. To truly succeed, creators need more than a mic—they need a map. Join Prophet, Co-Founder, President & CEO of the Black Music Action Coalition and CEO of 50/50 Music Group and Tammy Hurt, Entertainment Executive, Entrepreneur, and Drummer, in conversation with Jamie Dominguez, National Director of Industry Relations at The MLC, live from Atlanta, to unpack what it really takes to succeed in music—protecting your rights, maximizing your royalties, and building a lasting, sustainable career. Whether you’re a songwriter, producer, or music professional, there’s valuable insight here to help you navigate your journey and take your career to the next level.Watch all our full episodes on YouTube here and learn more about The MLC and our mission to ensure songwriters and music publishers receive their mechanical royalties from streaming and download services in the U.S. accurately and on time here. 

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In today’s music industry, talent alone isn’t enough. To truly succeed, creators need more than a mic—they need a map. Join Prophet, Co-Founder, President & CEO of the Black Music Action Coalition and CEO of 50/50 Music Group and Tammy Hurt, Entertainment Executive, Entrepreneur, and Drummer, in conversation with Jamie Dominguez, National Director of Industry Relations at The MLC, live from Atlanta, to unpack what it really takes to succeed in music—protecting your rights, maximizing your...

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