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A&R REP: The 5 Functions & Advantages of A&R rep in the Music Business

The function of A&R rep in the music business Introduction In the music business, there are a lot of roles and jobs. A&R reps are one of the most important functions in the industry. So what is an A&R rep? Who is this person and what do they actually do? In this article, we will...

Understanding Split Sheets And Collaboration Agreements In The Music Business

Understanding Split Sheets And Collaboration Agreements In The Music Business Introduction When you’re writing songs with other songwriters, there are two documents that you should be familiar with: a collaboration agreement and a split sheet. The purpose of both is to help everyone avoid any confusion or conflict when collaborating on music. This article will...

5 important rules of A&R

5 important Rules of A&R INTRODUCTION The music industry is a tough place to be. There are many ups and downs, but as an A&R you need to understand all of these rules to keep your artists happy and to make sure that they stay on track. Honesty Honesty is the foundation of any good...

5 IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A LAWYER AS AN A&R

5 IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A LAWYER AS AN A&R Introduction Having a lawyer on your side as an A&R is a good idea. So, why is that? I will let you know about its importance here in this blog by highlighting some of the excerpts: As an A&R (or any other member of a record...

6 Rules To Follow When Signing Your Record Contract as an artiste

6 Rules To Follow When Signing Your Record Contract as an artiste Rules To Follow When Signing Your Record Contract as an artiste Signing a record deal is normally a very complex experience so here are some critical elements you should consider when trying to make it happen. So you’ve been working hard on your...

Music Artiste: 5 Importance of EPK to artiste

Importance of EPK to artiste Importance of EPK to artiste An Electronic Press Kit (EPK) is an important tool in the music industry. An EPK contains everything that people need to know about your band or artist, such as where you are located and how long it would take for you to travel if you...

What’s EPK? 5 skeptical Things you should know

What’s EPK? 5 Things you should know For the uninitiated, EPK (electronic press kit) is a package of promotional material you can send to journalists, bloggers and influencers to help them promote your new release. They will find it at the end of your music video’s credits. 5 Things you should know If you’re trying...

5 reason why Nigeria A&R Din’t get paid or don’t get what they truly deserve

The Reason why Nigeria A&R Din’t get paid or don’t get What They Truly Deserve The reason why Nigeria A&R Dint get paid or don’t get what they truly deserve The music industry is one of the most demanding and stressful jobs. Many artists struggle to make it in this industry because of a lack...

Nigeria A&R: 5 Hilarious way to make money as A&R IN Nigeria

How to make money as A&R IN Nigeria How to make money as A&R IN Nigeria If you want to know how to make money as an A&R or are simply curious about what it’s like, then this article is for you. I’ll share my experiences and advice on how to get started in the...

Tiktok Doubles Down on Distributed Audio Streaming with FUGA Partnership Break 5

TikTok Doubles Down on Distributed Audio Streaming with FUGA Partnership TikTok Doubles Down on Distributed Audio Streaming with FUGA Partnership TikTok has been making headlines over the past two weeks. Just this week, TikTok revealed that it has partnered with superstar artist Snoop Dogg and Death Row Records to bring the record label’s catalog to...