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The Music Business Unplugged

"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. This series is produced by I Be Music, Africa's #1 Music Plugging company.
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2 Episodes

How Do I Have My Music Heard on Streaming?

The rise of music streaming has opened doors to millions of songs being shared online each month. But how exactly does streaming work, and what are its pros and cons? From a local perspective, what emerging trends are shaping the African music landscape, and which countries are seeing their music…
16 Mar 22 min

Understanding the Role of a Publisher and Why You Need One.

Music publishing often remains a mystery, even for industry professionals. In this episode of The Music Business Unplugged, seasoned expert Thando Makhunga joins Ian Bredenkamp to demystify the world of composer rights, mechanical rights, and offer invaluable tips for songwriters and independent labels. Makhunga also shares exclusive behind-the-scenes insights from…
3 Mar 24 min