When a person dies, he either dies testate (with a Will) or intestate (without a Will). A Will can be kept with the Solicitor, bank, or at the probate registry in the state of residence of the deceased. What is a Will? A Will is a legal document that directs the distribution of the assets […]
"Afrobeats has seemingly now hit critical mass in the US urban entertainment community — as opposed to a couple of years ago when most mistook “buzz” for market penetration, which i briefly discussed here. This community has been the primary driver of mainstream music entertainment in that market for almost two decades. So, the penetration of Nigerian music/artists into this segment is a strong indication the US market is now ready/willing to accept Afrobeats as the new hit sound — like ragga and reggaeton have enjoyed in the past."
(Image Credit) -www.africanmusiclaw.com An artiste manager is one who oversees the day to day business affairs of an artist, advice and counsels the artiste on professional matters, long term plans, and personal decision that may affect the career of such artiste. An active artiste Manager’s should focus on developing a reputation for the artiste; help […]
{Image Credit : Worldatlas.com} The music industry is a billion naira industry, with investment and sponsorship from the high and mighty. Lots of money move in circulation so it is only normal that an investor would want Return on his Investment. In music business, there are certain terminologies that need to be well understood before […]
Introduction The growth and successes of the Nigerian movie industry, popularly referred to as Nollywood, has been widely documented. It is now generally accepted that this sub-sector within the entertainment industry is the driving force behind the huge spike in the gross domestic product (GDP) of entertainment sector and the positive knock-on effect on the […]
Image Credit – (www.allwomenstalk.com) Fashion illustration according to Wikipedia is communicating your fashion ideas in a visual form that starts with illustration, drawing and painting after which a fashion designer (for those illustrators that are not also designers) picks them up and brings that design to life. The concept of Fashion design has gotten a lot more attention than it used […]
Traditionally, music and other entertainment products have been owned by those that own/control the means to exploit it. The big music labels today generally began as technical and electrical equipment manufacturers, who also happened to be at the cutting edge of transformational recording and playback technology (gramophones, graphophones, phonographs, jukeboxes). They were not involved in music making. […]
That controversial moment when two or more people collaborate on a song and that song becomes a hit, or as we say in local parlance : (“the song don blow”). Revenues start flowing in, and then the inevitable fall out over ‘who owns what’, ‘how would the revenue be shared’ and so forth. We have seen […]
A talent/artiste manager is an individual or company who guides the professional career of artistes in the entertainment industry. The responsibility of the talent/artiste manager is to oversee the day-to-day & business affairs of an artist; advise and counsel talent concerning professional matters, long-term plans and personal decisions which may affect their career The […]
Image Credit- ( www.pixabay.com) As an upcoming artist there are a lot of things you need to do in order to be where you see yourself to be; and also push your talent out there to be exploited to bring in profits for you. You have to dot your I’s, cross your T’s and put […]