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Essentials of Music Management
Full of tips and insights from leading music practitioners, including some of the world’s most successful and entrepreneurial music managers, this Essentials Guide offers the perfect grounding for building a sustainable business that will help you and your artist, songwriter and producer clients succeed.
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Dissecting the Digital Dollar
A series of reports, guides and tools from the Music Managers Forum designed to help artists and managers better understand the streaming business, and the impact the shift to digital has had on the wider music industry.
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Managing Expectations 2021
In December 2021, the MMF published the second part of their Managing Expectations series, focussing this time on producer and songwriter management. The new edition comes at a time of intense focus around this specific sector of the business – including ongoing debates around streaming revenue splits for songwriters, the rise of new-generation publishing companies, the investment boom in audio-visual content, or the growing recognition by financial markets of song catalogues as an “asset class”.
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The Manager Guide to AI
This guide explores how artificial intelligence is impacting on the music industry, helping managers navigate and understand the opportunities and challenges posed by AI, and offering guidance on how they might advise their clients. It looks at how the music community is using, and will use, AI tools, and also considers some of the potential threats alongside how music-makers can safeguard their rights as ever more sophisticated AI models are developed.
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The Transparency Guide
This guide identifies all the information and data artists and managers require from their business partners to fully understand and succeed in the streaming business.
Download The Deals Calculator
Unsure what kind of label or distributor deal is best to sign? Why not compare some options.
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This guide explains the workings, legalities and pros and cons of the various different kinds of label and distribution deals.
Download The Fan Data Guide
Does your artist’s record label own your artist’s mailing lists and fan data? Avoid losing access to fan data throughout your artist’s career by reading this guide.
Download The $ong Royalties Guide
Read this guide to understand how song royalties flow from streaming platforms such as Spotify back to music creators.
Download Dissecting the Digital Dollar
A series of reports, guides and tools from the Music Managers Forum designed to help artists and managers better understand the streaming business, and the impact the shift to digital has had on the wider music industry.
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