skinny.

Latest / The Manager's Playbook

Inside the Playbook: Symba on Scaling Your Music Career

In this clip from The Manager’s Playbook, Symba and Mauricio break down how artists can build the right team, avoid bad label deals, and create leverage before signing anything.

They talk about hiring a coordinator or marketing lead, why artists need people thinking about them every day, and how manager incentives can get messy when the money only comes from advances or short-term wins. The conversation also gets into label bidding wars, why advances are not always the flex they look like, and how direct fan communication gives artists more control outside the algorithm.

A practical music…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.