This Business of Urban Music

Covers issues from securing a record deal and starting a label to publishing music and marketing and promoting. This book offers business and legal advice specifically tailored to this area of the music industry.

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This is a great new addition to the popular "This Business of[trademark]" series. It covers everything from securing a record deal and starting a label to publishing music and marketing and promoting.Here's the first reference book to offer sound business and legal advice specifically tailored to this area of the music industry. Securing a record deal, starting a label, publishing music, marketing and promoting - this is the information that today's musicians need. With insightful examples, quotes, and anecdotes from dozens of top artists and executives, "This Business of Urban Music" is entertaining as well as informative. Author James J. Walker, Jr., is a leading entertainment lawyer, representing such well-known clients as Jamie Foxx, DMX and many others. Now he brings his years of professional expertise in litigation, business, intellectual property and corporate law to "This Business of Urban Music" - at a price every aspiring musician can afford.