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  • Why establishment matters in the music industry, and why it’s needed

    Why establishment matters in the music industry, and why it’s needed

    16 October 202421 October 2024 last updated:21 October 2024

    I was recently told that my views can come across as anti-establishment, and I felt I needed to clear this up, as anti-establishment really represents the opposite of my beliefs. Let’s not beat around the bush. Fundamentally, I do not believe that capitalism is the best system we can come up with to achieve our…

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  • How to bring CHANGE to the music industry

    How to bring CHANGE to the music industry

    23 July 202415 September 2024 last updated:15 September 2024

    Something that’s clear is that horticulture hasn’t turned out to be part of the end goal I thought it was. I’m not done with music, even on the industry side. My approach to music industry work has shifted considerably over the last year. I’m still trying to figure this out and have been working on…

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  • An A&R executive studies the recent music industry market share.

    Understanding music industry market share: a guide for independent artists, labels, and music tech startups

    4 November 202318 July 2024 last updated:18 July 2024

    What is the music industry market share? Market share in the music industry refers to the percentage of total market revenue attributed to different entities or segments within the industry. This measure enables comparison of the relative size and market presence of companies, genres, or distribution channels in the music market. The first step is…

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