
The Common Knowledgy of The Entertainment Industry
Author(s): Buckshot (Author)
- Publisher: Duck Down Music Inc
- Publication Date: January 20, 2011
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 58 pages
- ISBN-10: 9781609844769
- ISBN-13: 9781609844769
Book Description
Accompanying the book is a 16-track album featuring original music by Buckshot based off concepts from ‘Common Knowledgy:’
1) What Is Entertainment?
2) What is Street Team?
3) What is a Producer?
4) What is an Executive?
5) What is Radio?
6) What is a Retail Rep?
7) How Do I Make A Record?
8) What is a Road Manager?
9) How Do Record Label’s Function?
10) How Do I Become An Artist?
11) How Do I Get My Record To A DJ?
12) What is a CEO?
13) How Do I Get My Beats To MCs?
14) How Do I Sell At Digital Retail?
15) What Is A Marketing Campaign?
16) Outro
About the Author:
Buckshot is the co-owner of Duck Down Music & lead MC for Black Moon & Boot Camp Clik. He, along with his business partner, Dru Ha, started Duck Down Music in 1995 and has executive-producer credit on the over 3 million records that the label has sold. Buckshot has worked with high-profile names in the industry such as: Mary J Blige, the late, great, Tupac Shakur & Aaliyah, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip,Spike Lee, KRS-ONE, Talib Kweli & more.
Buckshot has created original music for ESPN, HBO, The History Channel, Sony Pictures, Belvedere, Smirnoff, 2K Sports, Activision & Pizza Hut. He has remained active as a recording artists throughout the years with his work alongside grammy-award winning producer, 9th Wonder, and his recent group project with KRS-ONE entitled, ‘Survival Skills.’
Buckshot is an entrepreneur across multiple platforms & is sharing his 15 year knowledge with his A-Z guidebook of the entertainment industry.
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