MBM_Week 1 Flashcards
Week 1 (26 cards)
DEF: DSP
digital streaming platform
Three Major labels
Sony, Universal, Warner
major publishers
Sony/ATV, Warner Chappel, Universal, EMI Publishing
Imprints of Universal
Interscope, Geffen, A&M, Capitol, Republic, Island, Def Jam, Caroline, Isolation Network, Decca, Verve, Polydor, Virgin/EMI, Geffen, Blue Note, Fiction, Motown, Mercury, Harvest, Deutsche Grammophon
DEF: USP
Unique selling point
Imprints of Sony
Columbia, Black Butter, Legacy, Ministry of Sound, Insanity Records, RCA, SYCO, Since ‘93, Music for Nations
Which major acquired the EMI catalogue?
Universal
which major acquired the Parlophone catalogue?
Warner
DEF: D2F
direct to fan
DEF: IFPI
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
What does the IFPI do? Where is it registered?
organisation that represents the interests of the recording industry worldwide. Non-for-profit, registered in Switzerland
DEF: value gap
the gross mismatch between large amount of music consumer by the audience and the minimal revenues being returned to creators
DEF: threat of substitution
the availability of a product from a different industry that offers similar benefits to consumers as the product produced by the firms within the industry
DEF: disruption
a disruption displaces an existing market, industry, or technology and produces something new and more efficient and worthwhile
DEF: UGC
user generated content
Founder of Spotify
Daniel Ek
What is Article 13?
from the EU Copyright Directive; states services such as YouTube could be held responsible if their users upload copyright-protected movies and music rather than the users being held responsible
DEF: tyranny of choice
Logic suggests that having options allows people to select precisely what makes them happiest. But, as studies show, abundant choice often makes for misery.
Top 10 music markets globally (2017)
- USA
- Japan
- Germany
- UK
- Grance
- South Korea
- Canada
- Australia
- Brazil
- China
Biggest selling album in UK (2017)
Divide - Ed Sheeran
Biggest selling artist album in UK (2016)
25 - Adele
Biggest selling artist album in UK (2015)
25 - Adele
Biggest selling artist album in UK 2015
X - Ed Sheeran
Biggest selling artist album in UK 2013
Midnight Memories - One Direction
