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Jan 13, 2024 · Motown Records is more than a record label; it’s a cultural phenomenon that defined an era. Founded by Berry Gordy Jr. in Detroit, Motown became the epicenter of soulful, chart-topping music in the ’60s and ’70s. In this exploration, we dive into the soulful history of Motown, where music legends were born. Motown’s iconic artists like ...
Oct 27, 2019 · Record labels are companies that market recorded music and corresponding videos. They engage in a wide range of functions in the music industry, including new artist recruitment and development (known as A&R, which stands for artis and repertoire), music publishing, and copyright enforcement. Marketing is one of a record label’s most ...
Verve Forecast. Verve Label Group. Verve Records. Virgin Music Group. XO Records. Young Money. Universal Music Group is home to the most iconic and influential labels & brands in music.
Major record labels are always looking for new talent, they have large A&R teams that scout and develop new talent but impressing them can be tough. There is no easy way to impress major label A&R ‘s looking for new artists and to get a record deal. The best advice, if you want to get their attention is to start building an audience and build ...
Label Role 9: Royalty Collection and Registration. Your artists may be registered with their rights organisations, but as their label, it’s your responsibility to ensure that their released music is properly tagged and classified in order for them to be able to collect any of the proceeds. Exactly how it works isn’t for us to go into in ...
A&R - The A&R (artists and repertoire) department is often considered the most glamorous department at a record label. This is because A&R is in charge of discovering new talent. A&R people work very hands-on with the artists that they "sign." (When a record label "signs" an artist, it simply means that the artist makes an exclusive contract ...
Mar 31, 2023 · Republic Records was Billboard's top record label of 2022. For a long time being signed to a label meant an artist made it into the music industry. But what ...
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