In a candid conversation with Music Times UK, Tony DeYoung, a renowned rapper and
entrepreneur, shared his thoughts on what it takes to succeed in the music industry. As the
founder of Tony DeYoung Entertainment, he has built a reputation for his unique blend of talent
and professional support.
# The Importance of Expert Marketing
Tony DeYoung emphasized the crucial role that expert marketers and publicists play in an
artist’s success.
“Behind every successful independent artist like me, lies a Major Publicist & a
Major Digital Marketing Expert in the background,
” he said.
“If you don’t have these two things,
you’re not an artist, you’re a wannabe.
“
# Standing Out in a Crowded Industry
With his appearances on Dr. Phil and Oprah Winfrey’s platforms, Tony DeYoung has
demonstrated his ability to leverage media opportunities and stand out in a crowded industry.
“You realize I’m the only one on Dr. Phil and Oprah Winfrey and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network permanently?” he noted.
# A Reality Check for Aspiring Artists
Tony DeYoung’s message to aspiring artists is clear: without the right support and expertise,
music may remain a hobby rather than a career.
“If you don’t hire an expert marketer eventually you will fail forever, ” he warned.
“Be real with yourself & let that sink in & go out & find a regular job to pay your bills.
“
# The Value of Professional Support
Tony DeYoung’s success is a testament to the value of professional support in the music
industry. With the right team behind him, he has been able to achieve his goals and build a loyal fanbase.
# Conclusion
In this exclusive interview with Music Times UK, Tony DeYoung shared his insights on what it
takes to succeed in the music industry. With his emphasis on the importance of expert marketing and professional support, he offers a valuable perspective for aspiring artists and
industry professionals alike.
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