#musicfutures

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The business of royalty collection and artist rights is in desperate need of an overhaul, one which blockchain tech's digital "wrapper" could potentially provide. Here Benji Rogers details what the implementation of this technology would look like and who it would benefit. _____________________________ Guest Post by Benji Rogers on Rethink...

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Finding that little detail, those one or two elements you think you can bring out, that no one else can see, that’s what makes a successful record – and a great record producer

http://www.theguardian.com/money/2016/feb/11/how-do-i-become-a-record-producer

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During his latest investor conference call Warner Music’s CEO Stephen Cooper announced that the label will pay artists a portion of any income it earns from equity stakes in services such as Spotif...

On the money... again

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News announced during company's quarterly earnings call

Not sure why this is a news article. Should have been no question about it in the first place.

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Fans Know My Struggle. I Was Ruthless

http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/cover-story/6804540/nicki-minaj-on-no-1-success-meek-mill-hillary-clinton-jay-z-beyonce-advice?

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So, you don’t buy CDs, I guess? No. I don’t.

http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/what-i-learned-about-the-record-industry-by-carsharing-with.html

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No longer are songwriters the only ones who are paid when music is publicly performed. Now, performers and labels are compensated when their works are publicly performed via digital transmission

http://www.forbes.com/sites/georgehoward/2015/10/31/whos-crazy-enough-to-start-a-record-label-today-ed-sheeran-miley-cyrus-and-others-heres-why/?curator=MusicREDEF

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OK so I’m going thru an Adele phase.... and?