Tag Archives: music business
Women in Black Music: Yolanda Adams on ‘Becoming’
As much a businesswoman as an artist, the gospel powerhouse talks about the importance of being diverse, and knowing when to be still
As part of our continuing coverage of women in music for Black Music Month, BlackEnterprise.com…
By Elayne Fluker
Women in Black Music: Jill Scott Steps into the Light of the Sun
It was 10 years ago–no, eleven years ago–when a young Philadelphia poetess had us all…
By Elayne Fluker
Star Songwriter Talks About Conquering the Music Biz
Roc Nation singer and composer details how to make it in music
The Atlanta Post caught up with Roc Nation singer and songwriter Makeba Riddick to talk…
By BlackEnterprise.com
Behind the Music: The Anatomy of the Record Deal
Music executives and insiders tell you who you need to have on your team to secure the best deal
Music executives and insiders tell you who you need to have on your team to…
By Tomika Anderson
Black Music Month Power Player: Fatima Robinson, the Choreographer
How the mastermind behind the routines of pop phenoms like the Black Eyed Peas balances success, rumors and family first
How the mastermind behind the routines of pop phenoms like the Black Eyed Peas balances…
By Kenya N. Byrd
Black Music Power Player: Steve Stoute, The Brand Extender
From urban America to corporate America, the former music executive has mastered the art of selling big brands to the youth market without losing his edge
Former music executive Steve Stoute made the transition from selling platinum records to starting Translation…
By timmhotep aku
Celebrating the Business of Black Music
June is Black Music Month and all month BlackEnterprise.com looks at the business of music. Log on each day to see, and learn from, those who are rising, rocking and ruling
June is Black Music Month and all month BlackEnterprise.com looks at the business of music.…
By Elayne Fluker
Toni Braxton: On Bankruptcy, Beating Her Illnesses and the Braxton Family Values
The singer speaks candidly about coming back from the (financial) brink, and facing her new 'reality'
The singer speaks candidly about coming back from the (financial) brink, and facing her new…
By Kenya N. Byrd
One-on-one with Mathew Knowles
In one of his first interviews since the big announcement, the Music World CEO talks about his next move, the business of music and why splitting with daughter Beyonce was all about strategy
In one of his first interviews since the big announcement, the Music World CEO talks…
By Kenya N. Byrd
Winging It: Beyonce Makes a Power Move
Is the singer making an ill-fated move by letting husband Jay-Z take control of her career?
Is the singer making an ill-fated move by letting husband Jay-Z take control of her…
