How does a Canadian musician or an artist get funding for their projects?
Jumpstart Consulting: https://musicbc.org/programs/jumpstart/
Factor: https://www.factor.ca/
CIMA https://cimamusic.ca/
MusicBC https://musicbc.org/
Daniel Turcotte is a forward-thinking music industry executive with over a decade of creative industry experience spanning independent labels, industry associations, and the nonprofit sector. In his 9 years at Monstercat, he has played a pivotal role in evolving the label from a
start-up to one of the most influential dance labels in the world. His primary focus is to drive global revenue growth by negotiating key digital licensing agreements, commercial partnerships, and implementing cross-functional strategies across the business. Over the years, he has launched and managed a number of departments at Monstercat including:
Sync & Partnerships, APAC, Business & Legal Affairs, Digital, Live Programming, and Streaming & Radio. Keenly interested in building sustainable revenue streams for artists, he has built and overseen the global licensing and distribution framework for Monstercat, including deals with Spotify, Tencent, NetEase, ByteDance, Alibaba, Epic Games (Rocket
League, Fortnite), Beat Saber, and Roblox. A staunch advocate for the independent sector, Daniel sits on the boards for both MusicBC & CIMA, where he aims to empower artists & labels from Coast to Coast.
Monstercat is one of electronic music's most influential independent record labels, leading the movement towards artist sustainability. Founded in Waterloo, Canada in 2011, Monstercat has since expanded its global footprint with teams across Canada, Los Angeles, and Singapore. Championing a roster of world-renowned artists including Marshmello, Kaskade, DIESEL (Shaquille O’Neal), WHIPPED CREAM, and Sullivan King, Monstercat celebrated over 24 Billion streams in 2023 with five releases a week across its Uncaged, Instinct, and Silk brands. The label has topped radio and streaming charts worldwide, offering a diverse range of genres across bass, dance, pop, house, chill, electronic, and more. Beyond recorded music, Monstercat channels the undeniable power of its brand
into live events, merchandise, gaming partnerships, digital collectibles, and sync deals. Backed by passionate employees, driven artists, and the dedication of fans worldwide, Monstercat proves that independent labels have the ability to reshape and reimagine the music industry landscape.
Officially clocked out, join Blondie (aka DJ ParalegallyBlonde) & her bestie Mazen for a rambunctious yet thoughtful discussion about their wild weekends in Vancouver, and the growing electronic music scene. Vancouver’s music scene is quickly emerging onto the global stage at an exponential pace, and what better way to learn about all the players contributing to its success is ‘After Hours’! An interview style podcast, the dynamic duo sit down with DJs, producers, artists and industry leaders to chat all about creativity, passion, music and nightlife. They chat about their musical focused ventures, current industry news & highlight music that they love, hate and everything in between.
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Catch the live recording streaming on ParalegallyBlonde’s Twitch channel every Wednesday and uploading on podcast platforms the following Tuesday. Tune in each week to discover your next favourite artist, download the juicy nightlife gossip and learn more about music in Vancouver. What happens at Afters, stays at Afters!
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