Music Business A to Z: The Independent Artist's Guide to Monetization, Marketing, Contracts, and Ownership - Paperback
Music Business A to Z: The Independent Artist's Guide to Monetization, Marketing, Contracts, and Ownership - Paperback
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by Antwan Twansac Richardson (Author)
Ready to Build a Real Career in Music?
The music industry isn't just about talent - it's about strategy.
In Music Business From A-Z, independent artist and entrepreneur Antwan "Twansac" Richardson delivers a practical, experience-driven blueprint for artists who want ownership, income, and longevity - without relying on a major label.
Drawing from decades of real-world experience in performance, promotion, branding, touring, DJ coalitions, digital platforms, and independent monetization, this book breaks down the music industry in clear, straightforward language from A to Z.
Inside, you'll learn how to:
Understand recording contracts before you signProtect your copyrights and publishing
Monetize streaming and build multiple income streams
Brand yourself strategically
Build a loyal fan base
Navigate distribution and licensing
Book tours and maximize live revenue
Avoid common industry traps
Think like a business - not just an artist
This isn't theory from someone watching the game.
It's game from someone who lived it.
Whether you're a new artist, an experienced independent, a manager, or a music entrepreneur, Music Business From A-Z gives you the knowledge and tools to protect your work, grow your brand, and build a sustainable music career in today's industry.
If you're serious about ownership, monetization, and longevity - this book is your blueprint.