Sentences with phrase «label record company»

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Resnikoff, in the course of going over the financial records of multiple artists and labels, has found that the numbers vary drastically from company to company, as well as country to country.

And yet, various players in the recorded - music industry — record labels, publishing companies, music distributors and even individual artists — routinely argue that services like Spotify aren't paying enough, and that advertising - supported services like YouTube are even worse.

The company has 60 million paying subscribers, just renegotiated long - term licensing deals with three major record labels, and is valued at about $ 15 billion.

It seems companies like Spotify have learned from Napster — they work with record labels and artists to allow for legal music streaming.

Record companies, on the other hand, want to hike Spotify's fees to as much as 58 % of revenue, though Spotify could gain some leverage by offering labels the opportunity to make some music available only to the streaming service's 30 million paid subscribers.

With sales of recorded music withering, the hot idea among record labels was to sign artists to so - called 360 deals, where a company didn't just release a band's recordings, but promoted the concerts, sold the merchandise, and shared in profits from websites, fan clubs and film deals.

Getting lots of money from Spotify may be great for music labels and owners, but it's not doing much for Spotify: The company lost $ 200 million last year, and the massive payments it makes to record companies (which amount to more than 85 % of its revenues) are a big part of the problem.

The trio's original vision for the company was quite different; they wanted to create a fantasy music league in which participants could build their ideal record label.

And the companies are actively targeting artists and record labels in hopes of getting exclusives that can give their services an edge.

Think of Spotify, for example: I was a bit bearish on the company last month because of the power of Spotify's suppliers; the bull case is that Spotify's ownership of the customer relationship will allow the company to build out the capability to sidestep the record labels even as the record labels can't punish Spotify because they need them.

Perhaps most crucially, record labels, which own a significant chunk of the equity in Spotify, want the company to do away with its free, advertising - supported service.

Post offices, record labels, publishing companies, book stores, TV networks, travel agencies, education systems, economic systems, even governments are all under stress because they have transformed the conditions under which they were created.

I can not support such a meager effort, in particular from a company with such a long track record of disregard for labor and human rights, environmental protection, honesty in labeling and marketing, and other unethical business practices.

Well known for serving as the backdrop for hundreds of movies and a hub for all sorts of creative media companies that are headquartered there — including famous record labels like Universal Music Group and Interscope, filmmakers such as Miramax and Lionsgate Films, and a myriad of tech developers — creativity and ingenuity abounds in this Pacific paradise.

With more than 25 sublabels residing under Armada and the record label serving its very own worldwide Armada Night events, the Amsterdam - based company has built a solid reputation in the

After opening his own restaurant and record label, the son of Bob Marley started a cannabis company in 2014.

Has two clothing lines (Alianune and Konvict Clothing), his own production company (Konvict Muzik) and a record label (Kon Live Records).

WHAT: After he reneges on a deal to sell his company, American Century Records, to a German - run competitor, hard - partying record executive Ritchie Finestra (Bobby Cannavale) attempts to revive the struggling label by getting back to basics.

Now I'm working for a record label, a small arm of casual games in a media company along with Gaming Nexus, and anywhere else that sees fit to employ me.

I'll even give you an example to get started: At my day job, I work for a company that collects performance royalties from internet radio stations for artists and record labels.

18) Shawn Corey Carter, aka Jay - Z, wasn't always a cultural icon married to Beyonce» who had parlayed his success as a rap artist into a multi-millionaire empire with a host of diverse holdings ranging from a record label to a music publishing company to a clothing line to a nightclub chain to an NBA team.

When iTunes was first launched, Apple negotiated an agreement with the major record companies to charge a fixed price of 99 cents a track and give the labels roughly 70 % of the proceeds (in most cases), while it kept the remainder as a commission.

This issue arose, in a different context, in F.B.T. Productions v. Aftermath Records, a 2007 federal lawsuit brought by Eminem's management company against his record label over digital royalty rate splits.

After Richards asked aloud whether comic companies learn from the failure of record labels, BOOM!

ComiXology CEO David Steinberger that one key similarity between music and comics is that just as record labels «had tons of resources but they didn't marshall them,» comic companies wouldn't pay for development outside of a few players like Marvel.

The FT is also reporting that Apple is working on a project code - named «Cocktail,» a collaboration between the Cupertino company and record labels, namely EMI, Sony Music, Warner Music and Universal Music Group, which will bundle liner notes and video clips with the music sold on the iTunes Music Store (iTMS).

A company with a long - term record of paying dividends is generally one that is most deserving of the «blue chip» label in its traditional sense.

Danielle began her business career managing Lou's Records of Encinitas, and then moved to Chicago to start up a renowned international music distribution and record label company.

As is the norm, many of the CDs for purchase at the Tokyo Big Sight exhibition center this summer were inspired by intellectual properties owned by game companies and record labels.

[Continuing his «Sound Current» series for GameSetWatch, Jeriaska catches up with the director of Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu's Dog Ear Records label to discuss the company's diverse set of video game and related soundtracks, from piano versions of game music classics through spinoff projects and solo albums.]

Crown's decision to make colored vinyl records was a bit odd, since the company was a budget label that mostly issued recordings that had previously been released by other companies.

From 1997 to 2005, she co-ran Mr. Lady Records and Videos, an independent record label and video - art distribution company that was dedicated to the production and distribution of queer and feminist culture.

The inaugural fair will see international musicians and record labels, artists and arts publishers, and fashion and tech companies presenting (and selling) some of their latest products.

From 1997 — 2005 she co-ran Mr. Lady Records and Videos, an independent record label and video art distribution company that was dedicated to the production and distribution of queer and feminist culture.

MD: I had my own record label, Tweet, for a brief time during the early 80s, and Lauri ran an independent film company and a small theater troupe in the late 80s, early 90s.

And the yellow identifying labels, as in the image above, distinguish this from what record companies did to manufacture hits.)

He is also a co-founder of Green Owl Records, a green music label under Warner Music Group, and is a Board Member of several companies and non-profits.

I was also litigation secretary in Century City (Los Angeles) and my company and ideas grew out of my having an independent record label.

Napster wasn't a rival record label, or an upstart looking to upend the industry, in fact it wasn't even a company originally.

Using Twitter I've developed relationships with record labels, musicians, music marketing companies, publishers, and other creatives and creators.

Record companies and music publishers are not our enemies, but let's be clear: lobbyists for major labels are looking out for their shareholders, and seldom speak for Canadian artists.

We advise clients across the media and creative industries including artists, songwriters, producers, mixers, record labels, publishers, managers, agents, promoters, live events companies, media personalities, brands, investors, technology companies and other media, entertainment and sport corporates.

Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP's Arts and Entertainment Law Practice Group comprises of skilled negotiators, drafters and litigators equipped to assist you in dealing with record labels, publicists, artists, theatre companies and movie directors.

Performers and record companies, from the major players to independent labels, have reacted to the review's recommendation not to extend the 50 - year term of protection for sound recordings with dismay.

Protecting your creativity so you can succeed in the Arts and Entertainment Industry Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP's Arts and Entertainment Law Practice Group comprises of skilled negotiators, drafters and litigators equipped to assist you in dealing with record labels, publicists, artists, theatre companies and movie directors.

He is «go - to» counsel for mid-sized publishing companies, indy record labels, songwriters and artists who own their copyrights, and mid-sized worldwide publishing administration companies, advising each on licensing, lawsuits, and liability issues daily.

If your Texas driving record has a lot of accidents or violations, insurance companies will label you a high risk driver.

When a Peabody driver is labeled high - risk, he or she can challenge some aspects of a company's risk rating by checking their CLUE report or a record of past claims, contesting violations, or taking driver's ed classes.

If by any chance you own a sports car or expensive vehicles, most insurance companies will surely label you as a high risk driver even if you have the cleanest driving history and never broke a traffic record or received a ticket in your whole life, they will still consider you as one.

Things like a DUI / DWI showing up on your record, will wind up being there for at least half a decade, and will cause some auto insurance companies to label you as a high risk driver, resulting in additional fees and higher rates.