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Podcast: The Steve Harvey Morning Show
Episode: Uplift: Singer is dedicated to uplifting underserved communities of color.
Description: Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Raheem DeVaughn. 🎵 Key Topics Discussed 1. Independent Artist Journey Raheem defines independence as being “self-made,” trusting intuition, and investing in oneself. Emphasizes the importance of ownership, creative control, and publishing rights. Crowned the #1 Independent Artist on Radio in 2018. 2. Music Industry Evolution Independence is now viable thanks to streaming, social media, and direct-to-fan platforms. Artists can function as their own label if they manage marketing and promotion effectively. Importance of relationships in radio and music promotion—especially with DJs. 3. Live Performanc...