Understanding the Role of a Publisher and Why You Need One.

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Music publishing often remains a mystery, even for industry professionals. In this episode of The Music Business Unplugged, seasoned expert Thando Makhunga joins Ian Bredenkamp to demystify the world of composer rights, mechanical rights, and offer invaluable tips for songwriters and independent labels. Makhunga also shares exclusive behind-the-scenes insights from her experience as a senior FM radio music compiler.

The Music Business Unplugged brings music industry role-players from around the world onto the series to share insights, news, trends, and lessons about the music business with audiences. The purpose of this podcast is to share behind-the-scenes life lessons, industry anecdotes, news and trends that can help aspirant artists as well as seasoned heavyweights navigate their way through the industry.
3 Mar English South Africa Marketing · Music Commentary

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