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Designing a new roadmap for artists in the digital era

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by Emmanuel Legrand

[This story was originally published in Record of the Day.]

"The superstar age is dead, we are in the digital age." So said a Twitter feed during the ReThink Music conference. Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber may disagree with this assertion but one thing is certain: artists are back at the core of the music industry. The dire situation in the recorded music industry has created a vacuum which has put artists in the driving seat. And it is not necessarily an easy ride. Two r...

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Emmanuel is a Washington, DC-based freelance journalist, blogger and media consultant, specialising in the entertainment business and cultural trends. He was the US editor for British music industry trade publication Music Week. Previously, he was the editor of Impact, a magazine for the music publishing community (2007-2009), the global editor of US trade publication Billboard (2003-2006), and the editor in chief of Billboard’s sister publication Music & Media (1997-2003).

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European Commission plans a study on discoverability of European content online

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March 20, 2023

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European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Mariya Gabriel (pictured, above) announced that the Commission will launch this year a study on the discoverability of European content online, with "a particular focus on music streaming."

"This study will help us understand the challenges of discoverability faced by European music in the digital environment and explore potential solutions," said Gabriel in a message to the participants to the Creators Conference o...

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Reel Muzik Werks teams with Shor Police to launch Tunes Without Border

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Global music rights management company Reel Muzik Werks (RMW) has partnered with India-based band Shor Police to launch Tunes Without Borders, an initiative to bring international music to English-speaking cultures.

Reel Muzik Werks Founder & CEO Teri Nelson Carpenter first became acquainted with Shor Police through the All About Music conference in Mumbai. The band is comprised of vocalist/composer Clinton Cerejo and singer-songwriter Bianca Gomes, and draws from electro-pop, R&B, ...

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Kobalt re-signs Tash Sultana to a global publishing administration agreement

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Kobalt has re-signed songwriter and singer Tash Sultana to a worldwide publishing administration agreement. The deal includes global synch and creative services for future songs.

Sultana had signed initially to Kobalt in 2017. Sultana said, "I love working with the Kobalt team and am happy to continue a partnership globally. I'm excited for my new songs I've been working on for so long see the light of day.”

The career of the multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer-songwriter, engineer, ...

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