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Category: Music Business
The Evolving Business Models of Record Labels
Record labels need to adapt to survive in the new digital age - how are they changing their classic business model to do so?
By The Numbers: Carly Rae Jepsen’s ‘Loneliest Time’ TikTok Trend
One of the first benefactors of a viral music video is back 10 years later.
5 Outstanding Black Creatives To Support This Black History Month
From musicians to writers to designers, here are five black creatives to support this Black History Month.
Marketing Adele: What Makes Her Successful?
One of the most iconic musicians of the 21st century, how has Adele been marketed for success?
20 Years Later: How 9/11 Changed the Music Industry
Twenty years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks irrevocably altered the United States, the fallout still reverberates in the music industry.
Article: Don’t Panic – Spotify isn’t destroying the music industry, only changing it.
The more than decade-long strife between Spotify and musician's rights groups often misses the forest for the trees. Now may in fact be a better time for musicians than ever before.
10 Year Retrospective: Lady Gaga’s polarizing and eclectic ‘Born This Way’
A decade later, Lady Gaga's second full-length album is just as rambunctious but not as prophetic as she might have hoped.
How Doja Cat has become the biggest viral hitmaker in Pop (and on TikTok)
In just three years, Doja Cat has spawned more viral hits than anyone else in Pop has in a decade.
The Future of Live Music and Streaming Concerts after COVID-19
In response to the shuttering of music venues worldwide, the most apparent solution to the absence of physical space was transforming live performances into digital ones. However, one should not expect this format to fill the void left by live...