AMPD Studios
Bio
AMPD Studios is a world class music recording, video, gaming and podcasting studio in Newtown, Johannesburg, created to build powerful infrastructure for the entertainment industry. Come play..
It is a powerful networking space for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs with a strong desire to break into the entertainment industry. Equipped with a world class recording studio, a full performance stage (with PA and lighting), podcasting rooms, co-work space, wi-fi and the MTN PLAY gaming room, we are an authentic and influential culture hub in Newtown, the heart of Johannesburg.
Videos
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE BLACK PEN
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE BLACK PEN
BRAND RELATIONSHIPS - GANJA BEATZ
HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN PODCAST - PENUEL THE BLACK PEN
Penuel Answers The Hard Questions - Penuel The Black Pen
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE PEN
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE PEN
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE BLACK PEN
HOW I BUILT MY PODCAST - PENUEL THE BLACK PEN
All You need to know about starting a podcast - Gugulethu Nyatsumba
All You Need To Know About Starting a Podcast - Gugulethu Nyatsumba
HOW TO START A SUCCESSFUL PODCAST - GUGULETHU NYATSUMBA
HOW TO START A SUCCESSFUL PODCAST - GUGULETHU NYATSUMBA
HOW TO START A SUCCESSFUL PODCAST - GUGULETHU NYATSUMBA
How To Start a Successful Podcast - Gugulethu Nyatsumba
AMPD x MTN Callertunez Content Creators Call out.
HOW TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE BRAND: DJ PH
DJ PH - HOW TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE BRAND
HOW TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE BRAND: DJ PH
How To Create a Sustainable Brand with DJ PH
Why There Should Be More Female Producers: Kuchi Cola
Why There Should Be More Female Producers: Kuchi Cola
Why There Should Be More Female Producers: Kuchi Cola
Make High Quality Low Budget Music Videos: Kuchi Cola
Smart Social Media Strategies For Artists: Kuchi Cola
Smart Social Media Strategies For Artists: Kuchi Cola
Smart Social Media Strategies For Artists: Kuchi Cola
Smart Social Media strategies for artists, Why There Should Be More Female Tik Tok Producers & Ma...
Song Break Down For Producers: Archi.Dotcom
Song Break Down For Producers: Archi.Dotcom
Song Break Down For Producers: Archi.Dotcom
How To Mix Amapiano : Chronical Deep & Tonic Motion
How To Mix Amapiano: Chronical Deep & Tonic Motion
The Art Of A Great Dance Track: Chronical Deep
The Art Of A Great Dance Track: Chronical Deep
Release Your Music: Chronical Deep
Release Your Music: Chronical Deep
Learn How To Create, Mix and Release Your Music - Chronicle Deep
Deconstruction of a song: Tonic Motion
How To Deconstruct A Song And Mix Amapiano with Tonic Motion
Your Rights On Copyright
How To Protect Your Masterpiece
Copyright Law: How To Protect My Music/Podcast/Content
Copyright Law: How To Protect My Music/Podcast/Content - Manaileng Maphike
How Does A Publishing Deal Contract Work - Manaileng Maphike
How Does A Record Deal Contract Work?
How Does A Record Deal Contract Work - Manaileng Maphike(Maphike Attorneys)
Record Deal Contract Work
How Does A Publishing Deal Contract Work?
How Do I License My Beats To Other Artists
How Do I License My Beats To Other Artists - with Manaileng Maphike(Maphike Attorneys)
How To Create A Unique Brand For Your Identity
Ways To Bulid Unique Marketing Skills
How To Create Your Own Unique Brand - with Oarabile Lobelo (Section 9 Africa)
How To Create Your Own Unique Brand - with Oarabile Lobelo (Section 9 Africa)
The painful truths about being an artist
How to pitch to Spotify, Apple and other Major Distributors
How to release your music in 2024
How To Release Your Music in 2024 - PARADISE AFRICA MASTERCLASS
Music Theory Master Class with James Bassingthwaighte Part 3
Music Theory Master Class with James Bassingthwaighte Part 2
Music Theory Master Class with James Bassingthwaighte Part 1
SAMPRA - Getting the most out of being a session musician Part 2
What to avoid on a contract!!!!
SAMPRA - All you need to know about session musicians Part 1
Music Distribution, Artist Development Promotion - The Ingrooves Electromode Workshop Part 2
Music Distribution, Artist Development Promotion - The Ingrooves Electromode Workshop Part 1
ARTIST MANAGEMENT - DIVING DEEP IN TO THE WORLD OF ARTIST Part 2
ARTIST MANAGEMENT - DIVING DEEP IN TO THE WORLD OF ARTIST Part 1
PRODUCTION MASTERCLASS with Musa Keys & Felo Le Tee
How to protect yourself as an artist by Thandiswa Mazwai & Letta Mbulu.
Amazing Tools and resources for Musical Artists with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Raphael Benza & Nota Baloyi ARTIST MANAGEMENT MASTERCLASS
DJ TIRA: Make sure you are offering something different!!!
Should you do business with friends? - DJ FRESH
Discipline earns you money with DJ Tira
How I got into the music industry with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Nasty C ZMWSP podcast by AMPD Studios - 30 second season trailer
DJ Fresh on Steve Harvey and advice to young DJ's
ARTIST MANAGEMENT: The T Effect (AKA / Musa Keys / Costa Titch) & Tailor Made Legal Solutions.
Things to know about the industry with Slikour
Creating your brand, building your empire with DJ Tira
AMPD LIVE ft. Kwesta, Amanda Black, Zoe Modiga, Heavy K, Abigtail Kubeka
Why should I start a bank account with Zwai Bala
How I got started with DJ tira
PRODUCERS: Musa Keys & Felo Le Tee new Producer Masterclass at AMPD Studios for Youtube Black Voices
Respecting contents of your contract with Slikour
AMPD UNLOCKED Music Conference live from AMPD Studios
How to organize your business with DJ Tira
AMPD LIVE ft. Tresor, DJ Tira, Tsepo Tshola, Mi Casa, Thandiswa Mazwai, Nota & Vth Season
AMPD LIVE ft. Khuli Chana, Sipho Mabuse, Mi Casa, Zolani, Letta Mbulu, Thandiswa, Yvonne Chaka Chaka
Turn your brand into a business with DJ Shimza
Music Distribution, Artist Development & Promotion - The Ingrooves Electromode Workshop
Building a brand as an artist manager with Raphael Benza & Nota Baloyi
Understanding the business of music with Slikour
Have a vision. Know your market with DJ Tira
Keeping up with contracts with Slikour
How money flows in the music business with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Felo Le Tee & Musa Keys host the Production Masterclass at AMPD Studios for Youtube Black Voices
Zwai Bala: If you don't have a plan, you're going to fall into somebody else's plan
Audiomack Masterclass in partnership with Women In Music Live At AMPD STUDIOS
Discussing deals and labels with Slikour
Learn how to put together a quotation with Zwai Bala
How DJ Fresh has structured BIG DAWG Productions
MUSICIANS! This is the MOST important video you'll ever watch - with Gil Hockman
How to approach a record label with Adrian King & Nic Burger
DJ Fresh on building financial stability as an artist
Be number one from the start with Raphael Benza & Nota Baloyi
The importance of a logo with DJ Shimza
Contracting on behalf of the artist with Raphael Benza and Nota Baloyi
Young Stunna & Vyno Miller host Songwriting Masterclass at AMPD Studios for Youtube Black Voices
The three major record deals with Adrian King and Nic Burger
How to choose a manager with Slikour
How to submit a demo to a major label with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Dali Wonga, Felo Le Tee, Musa Keys, Nia Pearl live at the Youtube/Lawk BLACK VOICES WORKSHOP at AMPD
Top 5 money moves with Raphael Benza & Nota Baloyi
How does a record deal work with DJ Tira
The Big Nuz/ Umlilo royalty debacle with DJ Tira
The key to getting a record deal with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Stop giving away music for free with Adrian King & Nic Burger
Make your own opportunities with DJ Shimza
The impact of Covid19
Learn from the Greats! Understand Tax
Youth Month
Nasty C ft Beat Butcha, G Koop & Gemini Major: Working with Grammy award winning producers
Nasty C on becoming a billionaire by thirty five, with SIzwe Dhlomo
Nasty C ft Rowlene, Tellaman & Moozlie: The collaboration game
Nasty C ft Kaz: Finding new markets for African Hip hop: Japan
Nasty C ft Justin Duran (Def Jam) & Yvette Gayle (ACA): What it really takes to get an Internatio...
The importance of respecting the industry and giving back with Yvonne Chaka-Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Discovering your unique offering with Yvonne Chaka-Chaka & Zolani Mahola
See yourself as a brand with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Musicians forgot about tax and vat with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Invest in your worth with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Money management in a group with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
The lifespan of a career in music with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Take care of your money, don't worship it with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
The music business is seasonal with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Nasty C ft Black Coffee & Scoop Makhatini: The journey of local to global
Nasty C ft Whoo Kid, MI & Obi Asika: Taking African hip-hop to the rest of the world
ZMWSP Nasty C ft Slikour: Creating Zulu Kings
Season 2 Trailer - introducing Zulu Man With Some Power with Nasty C
Season Trailer: ZULU MAN WITH SOME POWER podcast with Nasty C by Ampd Studios by Old Mutual
Secrets to building your personal brand with Catherine Grenfell
Be open & flexible to changes in your career path with Catherine Grenfell
Musicians! Don't give up your day job until you have a plan with Catherine Grenfell
Be smart with spending money on recording with Cath Grenfell
Opportunities are everywhere, work together with Cath Grenfell
The importance of getting feedback, and listening to it with Catherine Grenfell
Building relationships is key with Catherine Grenfell
Your public image versus your financial reality with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi
Building trust through collaboration with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi -AMPD Masterclass
Get used to hearing "No" with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi - AMPD Masterclass
Create the hype but don't believe it with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi
Working with brands and planning ahead with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi
How to create financial independence with Raphael Benza (Vth Season) & Nota Baloyi
Management is an art form with Nota Baloyi & Raphael Benza (Vth Season) AMPD Masterclass Old Mutual
Hero conversation between Caiphus Semenya and Ricky Rick
Multiple streams of income with Khuli Chana & Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuses
Where you come from informs who you are as an artist by Abigail Kubeka and Zoe Modiga / AMPD Studios
You need to diversify your skills as an entertainer by Zoe Modiga and Abigail Kubeka
Learn from the history of SA music by Zoe Modiga and Abigail Kubeka - AMPD Icon Hero Conversation.
The importance of family values - Zoe Modiga and Abigail Kubeka AMPD Hero Conversation
Prince Kaybee (Part 2) Q & A
Prince Kaybee: The importance of working of your craft everyday (Part 1)
Management series: Thuli Keupilwe, Sibu Mabhena and Martin Myers (Part 2)
How Artists can use their data to set up tours - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify Middle East/Africa)
Creating podcasts for Spotify - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East / Africa)
Getting your music onto Spotify - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East / Africa)
How Spotify can help emerging artists - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East / Africa)
How Spotify can help you promote your music globally - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify)
How Spotify solves the piracy issue - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East & Africa)
How Spotify Works - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East & Africa)
How to get your song on to a Spotify playlist - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify Middle East, Africa)
Spotify's vision for Africa - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify Middle East, Africa)
What is Spotify for Artists? - Claudius Boller (MD of Spotify, Middle East and Africa)
Zoe Modiga and Abigail Kubeka - AMPD Icon Hero Conversation.
Management series: Thuli Keupilwe, Sibu Mabhena and Martin Myers (Part 1)
Claudius Boller for Spotify Africa (Part 2)
Charles Goldstruck, founder of Hitco Entertainment (US) - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
The music industry in the rest of Africa with Moreira Chonguica (Moz) - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studio
The art of inspiration with Siphokazi Jonas - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
Mixing and mastering with Christian Wright (UK) - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
Short Q&A With Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
Money from radio-play with radio legend, Neil Johnson - MEX 2020 - AMPD Studios By Old Mutual
What Capasso does for SA artists- Wiseman Ngubu (COO CAPASSO) - MEX2020 - Ampd Studios by Old Mutual
Lance Stehr talks about building successful careers - MEX2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
Where does SAMRO get it's money from? - Monqobo Kubheka - MEX 2020 - AMDP Studios by Old Mutual
How the US music industry works Rachel Z - Music Exchange 2020 - AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
How to get the most out of SAMRO - Karabo Senna (GM of SAMRO) - MEX 2020 - AMPD by Old Mutual
Claudius Boller for Spotify Africa (Part 1)
How Spotify can help build African artists - AMPD MASTERCLASS by Old Mutual with Claudius Boller(MD)
How Kwesta got started - AMPD Masterclass
Keep searching for the unknown to keep your career moving - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
Customize your game plan as you go - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
Getting in to the music industry - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
The secret to making your music stand out - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
Making music videos - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
Performance as a craft - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
Build a relationship with your money - Kwesta AMPD Masterclass
How to choose the team you want to work with with Kwesta - AMPD Masterclass
Learning from your mistakes with Kwesta - AMPD Masterclass
Unbelievable AMPD Hero Conversation with Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse & Khuli Chana FULL
Music is a long game with Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse & Khuli Chana
Learning how money works with Khuli Chana Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuze
Continue earning after music with Khuli Chana & Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuze
Thinking about brand partnerships with Khuli Chana & Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuze
Making decisions that can kill your career with Khuli Chana & Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse
What to look for in a manager with Khuli Chana & Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse
Build a business plan with Khuli Chana & Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse
Kwesta (Part 2) What I’ve learnt so far
SA Artists talk intimately about their experiences with COVID-19 lockdowns
Kwesta (Part 1) Know who you are as a musician!
YouTube Masterclass with Ari Kruger (Suzelle DIY / Tali's Wedding) at AMPD Studios
AMPD Masterclass with Kwesta
Gil Hockman (Part 2) The steps to becoming a successful independent musician
Gil Hockman: The steps to becoming a successful independent musician
Be passionate about what you invest in with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Setting yourself up financially with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Managing dynamics within the Group with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Understand the value of your music with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Why you need to keep hustling with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Respect the history of the industry with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Collaborating with poets with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Surround yourself with successful people with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something (Mi Casa) AMPD Hero Conversation LIVE
AMPD Music Management Masterclass - Sibu Mabena, Thuli Keupilwe, & Martin Myers
Get Old Mutual Personal Cover - Personal Cover That's Just For You. South Africa
Don't be fooled by social media with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Creating a vision for yourself with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
The mindset to break into the industry with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
What you need to know about contracts with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Make goals, stay focused with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Trust yourself in the creative process with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
AMPD Icon Hero Conversation with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Start thinking about investing early with Letta Mbulu & Thandiswa Mazwai
Nota Baloyi: Management is an artform
AMPD Hero Conversation 1 with Letta Mbuli & Thandiswa Mazwai Full
Put value in your relationships in the music industry with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Learn to manage your own career with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
As an artist, take advantage of what's available with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Coping with the pressure of the industry with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Tresor never wants to taste poverty again, here's how he got out of it.
AMPD Masterclass with Prince Kaybee - Live from AMPD Studios by Old Mutual
Raphael Benza: The importance of having a good manager
Nic Burger: How to get your music onto digital platforms
Getting your music play listed on radio with Catherine Grenfell
Registering your songs for publishing & licensing agreements with Cathrine Grenfell
Study the market, find way to make yourself valuable with Catherine Grenfell
Preparation is how you respect your audience with Catherine Grenfell
The importance of managing your finances with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
AMPD Hero Conversation 7 with Mahotella Queens & Dj Tira (Full)
My involvement with the Qwaba twins with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
How we signed one contract that ruined our entire career with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
The 3 types of record deals with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
What to pay a manager with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
Agree on your publishing on the same day you record the song with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
Positive energy attracts brands with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
If you don't keep time, you won't succeed - with DJ Tira & Mahotella Queens
Have pride in your African music with Dj Tira & Mahotella Queens
DJ Tira talks about how to think like an entrepreneur
Adrian King: The key to getting a record deal
The value of relationships with Khuli Chana & Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse
AMPD Icon Hero Conversation with Tsepo Tshola & Tresor (Full episode)
Create your own job with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Every challenge is a step towards your dream with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Invest in relationships with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
Lasizwe coming to AMPD soon....
Lasizwe YouTubing content Masterclass at AMPD Studios
Learn to Take The Hits with DJ Fresh
DJ Fresh (Part 2) How to create a meaningful and successful career
AMPD Icons - Caiphus Semenya and Riky Rick
Matswale - Tresor, Kwesta, Amanda Black, The Mahotella Queens, Bongeziwe Mabandla and Vusi Khumalo
DJ Fresh (Part 1) My journey to being Fresh
The making of "Matswale" Caiphus Semenya Tribute ft. Kwesta, Tresor, Amanda Black and more...
Zwai Bala (Part 2) Can you describe what you do in one sentence?
AMPD Masterclass with DJ Fresh: My journey to being Fresh
Zwai Bala (Part 1) What are you looking for in your career and how to get it?
Catherine Grenfell (Part 2) Getting your track on radio
AMPD Hero Conversation with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola: Making money and music!
AMPD Studios Masterclass with Zwai Bala: What are you looking for in your career and how to get it?
AMPD Masterclass with Adrian King (Warner) & Nic Burger (Universal): Working with major label.
AMPD Masterclass with Dj Tira: Let's educate ourselves!
AMPD Masterclass with Cathrine Grenfell: There is more than one path to success!
AMPD Masterclass with DJ Shimza: Don't take no for an answer!
AMPD Masterclass with Slikour: How to get ahead as a creative in the music industry?
Catherine Grenfell (Part 1) There’s more than one path to success
Focus on the music, the rest will follow with Tresor & Tsepo Tshola
AMPD Hero Conversation with Mahotella Queens & Dj Tira.
Being unique and standing out with Slikour
DJ Shimza (Part 2) Seek out opportunities to market yourself
Work against the pressure with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Surround yourself with experts by Old Mutual's John Manyike
Having a long term plan to be successful by Old Mutual's John Manyike
Building your brand in music by Old Mutual's John Manyike
Planning your future in the music industry by Old Mutual's John Manyike
DJ Shimza (Part 1) You cant wait for better turntables.
Slikour (Part 2) - Know your product, know how to sell it.
Make yourself the centre of your business with Sibongile Khumalo & Amanda Black
Creating a legacy career with Letta Mbulu & Thandiswa Mazwai
Don't be afraid to fail with Vusi Mahlasela & J'Something
Slikour (Part 1) - Are you selling your tomato, or are you eating it?
Don't go with the flow with Yvonne Chaka Chaka & Zolani Mahola
Khuli Chana talks about getting scammed, Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse talks about getting pro advice.
Old Mutual presents the Ampd Studios Music Industry Podcast
AMPD STUDIOS LIVE Season 1 Trailer - by Old Mutual
AMPD STUDIOS LIVE by Old Mutual on MTV BASE Season 1 TRAILER
AMPD STUDIOS is doing GREAT THINGS in 2020....
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