From the desk of Shadowkat Nightson, CEO of Nightsons, LLC:

I have had the distinct honor and privilege of overseeing some of the most notable mixtape releases in the Hip-Hop game. Some you may have heard of; some you may have not. Regardless, they are all quite notable for their quality and their presentation, and I will be using them as examples for this particular discussion.

Mixtapes. EP’s. Street albums. It doesn’t matter what you call them. These days, the choice of distribution for any of these designations is making it available to you as a digital download. I download these types of projects every single week. I know what a good presentation looks like, and I see too many of the same annoying mistakes with many of these releases. The purpose of this blog is to breakdown the details of what … Read More »