Labels of the Music Industry
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Labels of the music industry •Sony BMG •Universal Music Group •EMI •Warner Music Group How record labels are structured The three major record companies are Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music. And these organisations own smaller labels which usually connect together musicians of a specific or similar genre which can be shown by the label’s speciality and expertise. Disregarding the size of the record company and how much they’re worth, there are many roles that need to be fulfilled in order to discover a talented artist, make a record, market and distribute a single or an album, and finally deliver that content to music fans. Behind the end product is a whole range of professional and important people who collaborate with an artist to ensure that their vision and ideas are made possible. A Chief Executive will be the person in charge of the entire company – and a President may be appointed to look after a specific label – the success of an artist will need publicity, promotions, marketing, legal, business affairs, and A&R departments. And, of course every company requires financial and IT experts and secretarial staff.
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Labels of the music industry
Sony BMG
Universal Music Group
EMI
Warner Music Group
How record labels are structured
The three major record companies are Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music. And these organisations own smaller labels which usually connect together musicians of a specific or similar genre which can be shown by the labels speciality and expertise.
Disregarding the size of the record company and how much theyre worth, there are many roles that need to be fulfilled in order to discover a talented artist, make a record, market and distribute a single or an album, and finally deliver that content to music fans. Behind the end product is a whole range of professional and important people who collaborate with an artist to ensure that their vision and ideas are made possible.
A Chief Executive will be the person in charge of the entire company and a President may be appointed to look after a specific label the success of an artist will need publicity, promotions, marketing, legal, business affairs, and A&R departments. And, of course every company requires financial and IT experts and secretarial staff.
