| The Beatles have the most number one songs on the | | | | artists who struggled just to get to where they are. |
| Billboard Charts (20), followed by Mariah Carey (18), | | | | These guys are not impressed with school; they have |
| and then Elvis Presley (17). This is a fact. | | | | obviously done well without it. What they are |
| LeAnn Rimes' "How Do I Live" stayed on the Billboard | | | | impressed with is real life experience. If they know you |
| charts sixty nine weeks. This is a fact. | | | | have got what it takes to work for them, and you |
| The song "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey and | | | | know the ins and outs of the music industry, then you |
| Boyz II Men stayed on the top of the Billboard charts | | | | are most likely to be hired. |
| for sixteen weeks. This is the longest time a song has | | | | So how do you get "real life" experience? Simple. You |
| spent on the top spot. This is a fact. | | | | rely on good, old school, hip hop music internship. If you |
| James Brown had ninety nine songs on the hot 100 | | | | have no idea what this means, it simply means, you |
| Billboard Charts but never had one to reach the top | | | | get to work on a real project with real people. Some |
| spot. This is also a fact. | | | | internship programs pay you for your services, some |
| Another fact? Record labels hire people who have | | | | do not. The best thing about this is that you get to |
| real world experience. How is this related with anything | | | | have real life learning; you learn how the industry |
| we said before? Not much. The previous facts just | | | | operates, even on just the internship scene. |
| seem to surprise people, and that is the same exact | | | | You get assigned to do tasks that ultimately affect the |
| reaction an applicant gets when he discovers that | | | | result or outcome of the project. You may start |
| despite studying music in school, a record label would | | | | working on a CD, you may be assigned to start |
| not hire him. How come? Because, again, record labels | | | | negotiating with clients or suppliers, you may be |
| hire people who have real world experience-- that is, | | | | assigned to get into the marketing and promotions |
| genuine hip hop music internship. | | | | aspect of the business. The possibilities are endless, |
| What does that mean? It means, you have to buff up | | | | and it seems like hip hop music internship is the one |
| your resume with things that you have actually done. | | | | and only way to get a head start in the current music |
| The fact that you have gone to school says you have | | | | industry. |
| learned something in theory. Record labels need to | | | | So if you want to land a job in the hip hop music |
| know that you are able to translate those theories into | | | | scene, go online and search for companies that are |
| real work, real output, real effort, real outcome. This is | | | | willing to offer you hip hop music internship. This will be |
| especially true for people in the hip hop industry. | | | | your ticket to land your dream job. |
| Everybody knows of those stories about hip hop | | | | |