To all aspiring artists in the Middle East, this pod is for you! In this episode, Tarek Mendelek, Music Partnerships & Content Manager at Tiktok and Artist Manager comes on the pod to talk about the budding music scene in the MENA region! He goes over his journey that took him from Lebanon to Los Angeles, working as an artist manager for several artists, and then from Los Angeles to Dubai to work at Tiktok! He also gives valuable advice to upcoming artists so take notes! Watch till the end to hear Tarek's crazy celebrity stories.
Edited by: Ibrahim Baalbaki (the man, the myth, the legend)
Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:20 The Upcoming Arabic Music Scene 7:56 Tarek's Start 13:02 6lack & Russ 17:20 Focus on Your Fanbase! 18:45 Llunr's Success 19:26 Entering the music industry
