The Music Business Unplugged

The Music Business Unplugged
Podcast Description
"The Music Business Unplugged" is a new fortnightly vodcast series. Produced by the I Be Music company, "The Music Business Unplugged" brings music industry role-players from around the world onto the series to share insights, news, trends, and lessons about the music business with audiences. The conversations and interviews are hosted by music executive Ian Bredenkamp, and see music label heads, artist managers, streaming experts, social media insiders and more pull back the veil about making hit songs.
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The show primarily focuses on the music industry, discussing specific topics such as music streaming dynamics, publishing rights, and the impact of social media on artists. Episodes include discussions on navigating streaming platforms, as seen in the episode with Wendy Verwey Bekker, and understanding music publishing with expert Thando Makhunga, ensuring listeners gain practical knowledge and insider perspectives.

“The Music Business Unplugged” brings music industry role-players from around the world onto the series to share insights, news, trends, and lessons about the music business with audiences. The conversations and interviews are hosted by music executive Ian Bredenkamp, and see music label heads, artist managers, streaming experts, social media insiders and more pull back the veil about making hit songs. Produced by I Be Music.
In this episode of The Music Business Unplugged, we explore the vibrant Nigerian music industry with Kolapo Oladapo. Formerly at Cool FM in Lagos, Kolapo is a Cultural Strategist and now heads up a dynamic artist and label marketing company. From Afrobeats to audience-building, he shares insights into what makes Nigeria one of the most exciting music markets in the world.

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