Grit is a quality that refers to an individual’s perseverance and determination in the face of challenges and setbacks. In the music industry, having grit means having the tenacity and
AUTHENTICITY The music industry is filled with a plethora of artists who come from diverse backgrounds and have unique styles. In this competitive environment, it’s easy to get lost in
Taylor Swift began her music career as a country singer-songwriter, and over the years has evolved into one of the biggest pop stars in the world. Growing up in Wyomissing,
So you’re a recording artist, you’ve been presented with a recording agreement from a major record label, and you’ve hired someone to review the contract. The advance is enough to
The southwest leg of the circuit was dominated by the promoter, businessman, and sometimes gangster Don Robey. Berry Gordy before Berry Gordy; J. Prince before J. Prince. “What Don Robey
I want to start by discussing the Chitlin Circuit and its impact on the release and promotion of rap acts today. The Chitlin Circuits’ influence on pop music has been
PRACTICE According to Ericsson and Pool, authors of “Peak,” in their book they state that individuals with exceptional abilities exist in abundance in our world, but their development can be
An advance is precisely that; an advance payment for future royalties. But the bigger advance that an artist, producer, or musician takes the longer it will likely take to recoup
Time and money are 2 of the most valuable assets. When starting a business entrepreneurs start implementing processes to track their money. Get a business bank account with a debit/credit
The White-Smith Music Publishing Co. v. Apollo Co. case, decided by the US Supreme Court in 1908, was a landmark decision that had a significant impact on music copyright law.
