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Posted on03/02/202203/02/2022

The Music Industry (Taylor’s Version): How Taylor Swift Is Impacting the Music Industry With Her Unprecedented Re-Recordings

Taylor Swift is a household name that has been making headlines and breaking records in the music industry for over fifteen years. As an artist,…

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Posted on02/18/202202/18/2022

Neil Young vs. Joe Rogan: Spotify’s Stance and Its Implications for Artists Everywhere

On January 24, Neil Young penned a letter to his label and manager regarding the spread of misinformation regarding Covid-19 perpetuated by America’s number one…

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Posted on02/14/202202/18/2022

Coldplay’s Sustainability Initiatives Bring Forth a Potential Shift in Live Music 

As the world starts to slowly reopen after nearly two brutal years of being in the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing people are very excited to…

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Posted on01/24/202202/18/2022

The Rise of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) and their Impacts on the Music Industry

When one buys an expensive Rolex watch, you may be greeted by one of its signature green certificates of authenticity that shows the style and…

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Posted on12/07/202102/18/2022

TikTok from a Musician’s Perspective

Social media platforms go in and out of style, but TikTok is here to stay for the foreseeable future in light of current trends. The…

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Posted on03/31/202102/18/2022

30 Seconds to Fame: How TikTok has Become an Intermediary for Artists and Reputable Record Labels

It’s clear that TikTok has become a vital stepping stone for many aspiring artists hoping to break into the music industry. Artists striving to get…

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Posted on02/13/202102/13/2021

Copyright: A New Approach to Artist Financing in the African Music Industry

By: Ubani Obinna INTRODUCTION In 2019, former Universal Music executives Mattias Tengblad and Emil Angervall co-founded a brand called ‘Corite’ which provided a platform for…

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Posted on02/01/202102/18/2022

RAIDAR: A Licensing Platform Designed for Students to Monetize Their Music

By Marcella Nahas and Alice Macedo This article is the transcription of an interview with George Howard and Nicole d’Avis about RAIDAR, Berklee’s new licensing…

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Posted on11/16/202011/16/2020

Interview with Manager, CTO, and Entrepreneur Louis O’Reilly: Starting your own Record Label, the Future of TikTok, and What Makes a Good Manager

By: Solveig Deason The following transcript is from an interview conducted by Berklee student Solveig Deason with Manager, CTO, and Entrepreneur Louis O’Reilly. Louis is…

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Posted on10/30/2020

How the Blockchain Will Play a Big Part in the Future of the Music Monetary System

By Raymond Sancristobal Blockchain can be considered a major boost for musicians since it creates an effective distribution channel. For this situation, the thought is…

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Posted on10/22/202010/22/2020

The Secrets of Medical Illnesses in the Entertainment Industry Among Male Actors

By Tiahana Gaines             A thriving actor in the entertainment industry has recently passed away due to a chronic illness that most men battle quietly…

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Posted on09/10/202009/10/2020

Quarantine Marketing Battle 2020

By Alice Macedo The year 2020 has brought with it so many challenges. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 125 major companies, with at…

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Posted on05/02/202005/02/2020

Hey Siri, What’s the Next Big Hit? : AI Making its Way in the Music Industry

By Amira Gharbi Artificial Intelligence in Search of New Promising Artists “AI-enabled” label, SNAFU Records, has launched with $2.9mln in capital with headquarters in LA…

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Posted on04/24/202004/24/2020

Interview with Music Technology Sage Jeff Forehan: What it was Like Working with Prince, Being the Bananarama Drummer, and the Rise of Commercial Music in Higher Education

By Claire Donzelli The following transcript is from an interview conducted by Berklee student Claire Donzelli with music technology expert and industry veteran Jeff Forehan.…

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The Music Business Journal, published at Berklee College of Music, is a student publication that serves as a forum for intellectual discussion and research into the various aspects of the music business. The goal is to inform and educate aspiring music professionals, connect them with the industry, and raise the academic level and interest inside and outside the Berklee Community.
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