Music industry
Streaming: The Music Industry's Match.com
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Streaming gives people what they want. Vast catalogs, immediate access, and personalized recommendations are features not available from legacy markets. Brick-and-mortar retail and AM/FM won’t always reflect what people want to hear.
Inaugural ACCES music conference sets bar high
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
The first edition of the Music in Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) concluded on Saturday 18 November with delegates giving the thumbs up to an event that saw music industry players and more than 500 participants from Africa and beyond descend on Dakar, Senegal, for two days of networking, panel discussions, showcases and presentations.
How To Think About Artificial Intelligence In The Music Industry
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
One of the goals of the industrial revolution was to have machines simulate physical tasks to produce outputs more efficiently. Fast forward to the present. The purpose of artificial intelligence, also known as AI, is to simulate any mental task.
Comment les boîtes à talents chamboulent l’industrie musicale
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
Outre-Atlantique, Chance The Rapper ou encore Frank Ocean ont bousculé les labels en profitant d’un écosystème en crise pour se lancer en indépendants.
"Massive Victory" For Songwriters, Publishers As Court Allows Fractional Licensing
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- Tuesday, 09 January 2018
In a major victory for songwriters and publishers, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled against the U.S. Department of Justice which had sought to end the practice of fractional music licensing.
The Problem with Muzak
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- Monday, 11 December 2017
The music world continues to be exceedingly vulnerable, and there are looming questions that desperately need to be addressed. Most important: How can artists distribute and sell their work in a digital economy beholden to ruthlessly commercial and centralized interests?
How does free ‘promotion’ fit in to the music-streaming era?
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- Monday, 11 December 2017
“The industry’s problem to solve is we’ve been addicted to promotion for the entire time that the music industry has existed. We’ve always given stuff away to sell something. But that mindset in the consumption world just doesn’t really stack up...”
Latino Artists Are Behind 7 of YouTube’s Most-Watched Music Videos of 2017
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- Monday, 11 December 2017
As of this year, YouTube is the most popular streaming service in the world, with over 1 billion users worldwide. According to a recent study, 27 percent of global streaming subscribers hail from Latin America.
How To Make It In The Music Business Today: Improvisation All The Way
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- Monday, 11 December 2017
Being a professional musician takes practice—lots of practice. But those looking to make a steady living as a musician have to pay much more attention to the networking and management aspects of their careers than they used to.
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