When you look at the Forbes Rich List, the artists who are making the most money are doing so through a range of products. That’s a strategy that works when you are a global star, but are there things artists of all levels can do to stop leaving money on the table and take big steps towards a sustainable career.
War Child work with children affected by conflict. As well as their BRITs partnership they release records to raise funds. Rich explains more, and how we can support.
Following an increase in law suits aimed at songwriters, especially from deceased artist estates, Dr Bosher talks about the modern epicdemic and how to solve it.
Former global insight director at Universal, Chris takes you through the key numbers in recorded music.
Music management is an ever changing beast. Whenever consumer behaviour changes, or algorithms update, managers are on the front line. They invest at the earliest stages and are at risk to being let go when success arrives. This session explores how has the role of the manager has evolved, and looks at what can be done to ease the burden
Live music had a torrid time during the various lockdowns, and a number of skilled staff left the industry. Jon Collins, CEO of LIVE, reflects on a busy summer and looks ahead to what’s next for live music in the UK.
After 2 and a bit years of uncertainty, frustrations, missed opportunities, and more, we’re back. But its not quite normal! Working from home has different pressures.
Music has become complacent on its pop-culture throne. It increasingly vies for attention and cultural capital with apps, gaming and tv platforms. Dom Hodge from screen-free kids audio player Yoto talks about why we should nurture the next generation of music fans, before it’s too late!
