Voice Activated Podcast

19/12/2024

[Listen @ link in comments] In this eye-opening episode of the Voice Activated Podcast⁠, we’re pulling back the curtain on the hidden struggles artists face in today’s streaming and social media-driven music industry. Did you know it takes 1,000,000 streams on Spotify for an artist to earn just $4,000? Or that social media algorithms only show posts to 10% of an audience unless they get immediate engagement?
Join host ⁠Natalia Chase⁠ as she dives into the financial realities of streaming, the power of fan support, and how platforms like Instagram and Spotify are reshaping the way artists connect with their audiences. Discover why likes, comments, shares, and streams are more than just numbers—they’re lifelines for artists trying to thrive.
Whether you’re a fan wanting to make a difference or an artist navigating these challenges, this episode offers practical insights, compelling stories, and actionable ways to uplift the artists you love.
🎧 Tune in to learn how your support can help your favorite artists thrive!

18/05/2024

[Listen @ link in comments] In the latest installment of the Voice Activated Podcast, our hosts delve into the world of radio with none other than the iconic Stacy McKay, the seasoned voice behind "Sunny This Morning with Stacy and Dino" that has been resonating through Central Ohio for over 25 years. A luminary in her field, Stacy has not only earned multiple Top Radio Personality At The CBUS Awards but has also recently clinched the prestigious "Gracie Award," a testament to her excellence in programming for women.

As the episode unfolds, our hosts navigate the journey of Stacy McKay's career, starting with the fundamental question: How did she find her way into the world of radio? Listeners are in for a treat as Stacy unveils the moment that shaped the trajectory in her career.

The discussion then takes a turn towards the present, probing Stacy about her secret sauce for staying not just afloat but relevant in the ever-evolving landscape of the radio industry. With insights gleaned from more than two decades in the field, Stacy shares her pearls of wisdom, providing a unique perspective on the dynamics of maintaining relevance in today's fast-paced media environment.

The episode culminates with a series of thought-provoking questions that unveil Stacy McKay's insights into successful artists. What are the commonalities she observes in those who have made a mark in the industry? How does one navigate the nuanced path to success as an artist?

Drawing from her extensive experience, Stacy shares valuable advice for upcoming artists, offering a unique perspective on the trajectory of talent in the ever-evolving world of music. As the episode wraps up, listeners are left with not only a deeper understanding of Stacy McKay's wonderful journey but also with valuable takeaways from a true radio icon.

28/02/2024

In our latest episode of the Voice Activated Podcast, Natalia shares a significant moment from 2021 where she noticed her vocal students achieving their goals more rapidly. She discusses the importance of articulating a clear vision or plan, citing a Harvard study that highlights its impact on success.

Join Natalia Chase and Cali Morris as they explore Natalia's Vocal Development Plan in detail. Learn how this plan can help you create a precise and achievable roadmap for your vocal improvement. They offer actionable advice on how to utilize the plan effectively to enhance your vocal skills.

To help you get started, Natalia is providing her Development Plan for free. Simply follow the prompts inside to craft your personalized vocal development roadmap and take your skills to the next level.

Don't miss this opportunity to accelerate your vocal progress. Tune in now and download Natalia's free Development Plan to kickstart your journey towards vocal success (see comments for link).

In our latest episode of the Voice Activated Podcast, Natalia shares a significant moment from 2021 where she noticed her vocal students achieving their goals more rapidly. She discusses the importance of articulating a clear vision or plan, citing a Harvard study that highlights its impact on succe...

02/02/2024

In our 4th episode, we explore the exciting world of making music go viral in 2024. Join co-host Cali Morris, a 13-time viral sensation, as she takes us behind the scenes, sharing the secrets that propelled her music to incredible heights in the ever-evolving landscape of online content.

Cali delves into the intricacies of the trends that catapulted her singing videos to reach millions. Not just a look back, she also sheds light on how the game has changed in 2024, discussing the current viral trends.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting your journey, join us in this episode of Voice Activated Podcast to unlock the secrets of making your music go viral. Get ready for a captivating discussion that combines real-world experience with the latest trends, offering you the tools to propel your content to new heights. Natalia Chase Voice Activated Singing Lessons

In our highly anticipated 4th episode, we explore the exciting world of making music go viral in 2024. Join co-host Cali Morris, a 13-time viral sensation, as she takes us behind the scenes, sharing the secrets that propelled her music to incredible heights in the ever-evolving landscape of online c...

28/11/2023

Celebrate the voice that has brightened Central Ohio mornings for over 25 years! 🌞 Join us on Monday, 12/4 for Episode 3 of featuring the wonderful Stacy McKay. 🎙️ Tune in to hear about her journey and the magic behind 'Sunny This Morning with Stacy and Dino.' 🏆 Aspiring artists, singers, radio personalities, and curious minds, don't miss this dose of inspiration!

19/10/2023

Join us as we delve into the creative journey of a Los Angeles music producer, Colin Boyd unlocking the secrets behind shaping an artist's unique sound. 🌟🎶 GET FULL EPISODE AT LINK IN COMMENTS 🌟🎶

18/10/2023

Episode 2 OUT NOW ! 🎧https://spotify.link/EeT9weDYZDb🎧

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of music production, session keys, vocal production, and more, as we sit down with the multi-talented music producer, Colin Boyd. With an impressive roster of clients, including Frank Ocean, Mac Miller, Tyler the Creator, IDK, King Mez, and many others, Colin has worn many hats in the music industry, and we'll uncover which one is his favorite.

We'll also explore the burning questions aspiring artists and musicians have about breaking into the music industry, including the coveted secret to going viral. Colin shares his insights and invaluable advice on this topic.

As we connect with Colin, he reveals his current position in his musical career, which involves working with up-and-coming artists and helping them shape their unique sound.

To wrap up this fantastic episode, Colin imparts some last words of wisdom for aspiring singers, musicians, and music producers, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in music creation. After all, genuine artistry connects on a deeper level with audiences.

Don't miss this insightful and inspiring conversation with a seasoned music industry pro, Colin If you're passionate about music and eager to gain insights into the industry, be sure to tune in and join us on this journey!

17/10/2023

Tune in Wednesday, 10/18 for episode 2 of with L.A. area music producer, Colin Boyd.

Colin has collaborated with some of the top artists in the industry such as; Frank Ocean (Island/Def Jam Records, 2 time Grammy Winner, 2013), Mac Miller (Warner Bros. Records), Tyler the Creator (Odd Future Records, Grammy Nominated), IDK (Clue/Warner Records), Sampha (Young Turks; XL), music legend Quincy Jones, King Mez (Warner/Chappell), Danny Gokey (Word Records, American Idol finalist), Roy English (Atlantic), Jordan Smith (Winner of the Voice, Season 9), Sofia Reyes (D'Leon Records/Warner), Garcia Bros. (Sony Records), Nikki Leonti (as Nikki and Rich, Warner Records), Natalie Grant (Curb Records), Meredith Andrews (Word Records), Greeley Estates (Tragic Hero Records), Calvin Nowell (Word Records), Cody Lovaas, Kyle Reynolds, Drew Wedlake, and many more. Colin's music has been heard on networks such as Nickelodeon, Spike TV, TV Land, and Bravo.

As a producer, Colin is a one stop shop--from drum programming, writing guitar parts, string arrangements, vocal arrangements/production, engineering/mixing, to creative horn arrangements, and songwriting--he meticulously crafts each track by writing every production piece himself. Colin employs some of the best musicians in the industry to record each element. His versatility spans the scope of the music spectrum.

17/10/2023

🎶 When words fail, music speaks. 🌟 Music can really help you process emotions and be therapeutic. 🎧 Tell us in the comments how music has impacted your journey!



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