March 20, 2025

Miami Music Week: The Insider's Guide You Can't Afford to Miss | EF EP 91

Miami Music Week: The Insider's Guide You Can't Afford to Miss | EF EP 91

Want to know why some artists leave Miami Music Week with game-changing opportunities while others just leave broke? This week's guest Paul Campbell isn't just another industry veteran - he's the ultimate Miami insider who's seen it all from every angle.

From throwing his first party at Club Space at age 16 to co-founding the legendary Dayglow events to now managing Grammy-nominated duo Side Piece, Paul reveals exactly how to navigate one of the most important weeks in dance music. As a lifelong Miami resident who's been part of Miami's scene for over two decades, his insights go far beyond the surface-level advice you've heard before.

Key Takeaways:

  • Why most artists approach Miami Music Week completely wrong
  • How to network effectively when events are spread across the city
  • The real cost of MMW and how to maximize your budget
  • Strategic differences between daytime and nighttime networking
  • Why timing your activities throughout the week is crucial
  • How to get into events when you're on a tight budget
  • The importance of preparation months before the event
  • Why some relationships take years to pay off (and why that's okay)

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Don't let another Miami Music Week go by without a strategy. Hit play now to learn how to make the most of this career-defining opportunity.

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