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Ashish Paul

Ashish Paul

Founder and music-business strategist focused on artists and fans

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Joined February 2026
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Summary

Founder and music-tech strategist: Ashish founded SoundSpire and writes about the intersection of music, fan culture, and technology, positioning himself as a builder focused on artist-first products and industry strategy. soundspire+1
Music-marketing and digital strategy practitioner: His credited roles on music releases and event campaigns show experience executing digital communications, talent management, and market strategy for artists and labels. youtube+2
Writer and public commentator on industry ethics and trends: Through his Substack archive he publishes case studies and opinion pieces about streaming economics, AI in music, and fan-driven business models. substack+1
Early leadership and event experience in university settings: Multiple roles at SRMIST (Aaruush, student chapters, and campus fests) indicate hands-on experience in PR, creatives, and event organization during his degree. rocketreach
Active musician/artist profile: Public music-oriented profiles list Ashish as a performing artist with releases and event credits, reflecting both creative practice and industry involvement. viberate+1

Work

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Writing

How My Artist Built a $72K Business From 15K Followers (And Then Scaled It Smart)

August 1, 2025

Case study-style post detailing real numbers and strategies for artist monetization and scaling via ads and direct-to-fan business models.

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Stop Simping for the Algorithm, Start Dating Your Fans

August 1, 2025

An essay arguing why depth of fan relationships outperforms chasing algorithmic reach for sustainable artist careers.

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Rewriting the Record

July 1, 2025

An essay on shifts in the music industry, streaming economics, AI, Web3, and strategies for artists and founders; positions the author as a founder thinking about music-tech's future.

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Hobbies

Creating and performing music (active musician/artist presence). viberate+1