industry
The music world is characterized by a blend of constants and continuous change; Beat examines the inside of the industry from recording studios to record labels, live performances, music streaming technology and beyond.
Brettathew
Poetically wielding an eclectic taste for wordy raps, spilling vibrant bars and experimental flows - indie artist Brettathew is taking on the industry to revitalize appreciation for unconventional hip-hop, generating out of Western New York sparking global appeal.
By Brettathew4 years ago in Beat
1 on 1 with music artist PARC6IX
What’s your artist name and where are you from? My artist name is PARC6IX and I am from Allentown, Pennsylvania. I was born in Colombia and came to the United States when I was around seven years of age. I grew up in Easton, Pennsylvania.
By Jason James 4 years ago in Beat
5 Tips for New Music Journalists. Top Story - June 2022.
I run a music publication, you may have seen it here on Medium, called Modern Music Analysis. I’ve collected quite a few writers, views, followers, etc. I’ve been doing this music journalism thing for a little while and have learned a lot in my time doing it. I’m going to keep this short and sweet because there are many convoluted ways to go about it, and that’s not what will keep you in business. Here are five tips for budding music journalists:
By Josh Herring4 years ago in Beat
Meet Randolph Francis The Music Management Company
Randolph Francis LLC is a music management and consulting company established in New Britain, Connecticut in April 2021. Businessman Randolph Francis is the founder and owner of the company. The company’s goal is to help music creators reach financial freedom with the ability to earn a living through their respective musical talents.
By Michael Thompson4 years ago in Beat
India.Arie on Pulling Her Music from Spotify and Calling for Others to Do the Same on Today's "Tamron Hall"
On Friday's "Tamron Hall," Grammy-winning artist India.Arie appears in a daytime exclusive interview where she reveals why she chose to pull her music and SongVersation podcast from Spotify's platform. She explained that the decision was based on the audio streamer's ongoing relationship with Joe Rogan and her frustration with the lack of compensation musicians receive from Spotify. She also says she hopes other artists will consider following her lead (on the heels of the same move by Neil Young, Joni Mitchell) and noted her #WhatIfWeAllLeave hashtag. The celebrated singer-songwriter later opens up about what provoked her viral Instagram post describing the music industry as "racist, sexist, deceitful."
By Tammy Reese4 years ago in Beat
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTARY FILMS ACQUIRES WORLDWIDE RIGHTS TO SARA DOSA’S DAY ONE SUNDANCE U.S. COMPETITION DOC FIRE OF LOVE
National Geographic Documentary Films has acquired Worldwide Rights to Sundance Film Festival documentary FIRE OF LOVE from director Sara Dosa (The Seer and the Unseen). Produced by Shane Boris and Ina Fichman and Executive Produced by Greg Boustead and Jessica Harrop, the Miranda July-narrated film premiered to rave reviews this week as the Day One selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition.
By Tammy Reese4 years ago in Beat
Profits Brought To The Music Industry By Music Streaming
When it comes to streaming the first thing we think of is video streaming. But here’s the streaming doesn’t only represent videos. Streaming is a general term that is used to define media that can be directly played from the platform that they are hosted on. And this can be any kind of media. Not just videos, it can be audio as well. In other words, it’s not just viewing it can also be listening as well.
By Md Faijul Islam4 years ago in Beat
SYNERGY MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES NEW DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP WITH MNRK MUSIC GROUP
Synergy Media Entertainment announced its distribution deal with MNRK Music Group. With Marcus Pitt and Nicholas Cole as Co-CEOS, the deal will include the release of music from the entertainment group's soulful and faith-based artists Imani Joi and Demarcus Kelly. Imani Joi's 'He Can Do It' and Demarcus Kelly's 'What Shall I Fear' are both available now.
By Tammy Reese4 years ago in Beat









