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Very hot off the heels of setting an all-time, historic record in the music industry (not going to mention age like all media outlets do, because it's completely irrelevant), this happens. It's one of the many, many, many reasons why Madonna has always been, and will continue to be, one of the most brilliant marketers we've ever seen. #StrikeWhileTheIronIsHot #AlwaysBeAware #marketing #business #WomenInBusiness #BusinessWomen #icon #legend

Everything is political. Turning on your tap for clean water is political. The roads we drive on are political. The resources gleaned to make a harmonica are political. It's a right to not talk about politics. It's our U.S. right and privilege to talk about politics, and if not at this acutely critical moment in time.... Talk politics, talk immigration, talk about global invasions and U.S. support, talk civil liberties, talk politics to your friends and family and neighbors. Talk politics with an open mind and active listening. Talk politics and vote.

Remembering Craig Mack and Black Rob: Untold Stories from the Music Industry Join Mark Curry, former colleague and friend, as he reminisces about the late Craig Mack and Black Rob, sharing personal anecdotes and shedding light on their complicated relationships with Puff Daddy. Discover the untold stories of these influential hip-hop artists. #CraigMack #BlackRob #MusicIndustry #HipHopLegends #PuffDaddy #UnheardStories #RIPCraigMack #RememberingBlackRob #HipHopCulture #MusicIndustryInsights

📢 Exciting News! Check out this insightful article by Far Out detailing the spontaneous birth of Led Zeppelin's 'The Battle of Evermore' and highlighting the band's best elements. Whether you're a music enthusiast or a Led Zeppelin fan, this read is a must! Click the link to dive into the fascinating story: https://ift.tt/Jg8POoz

Check out this new blog post discussing the impact of The Rolling Stones album, according to B.B. King. This insightful piece delves into how B.B. King's music revolutionized the industry, making him 'The King of the Blues'. Read more here: https://ift.tt/8hgBROz

🎶 🎼 🎵 Ready for a Conversation that challenges the norms of art and music? In our latest episode, join me on a Journey with Steve Hackman as we explore his groundbreaking approach to creating an intersection between classical and contemporary tunes. How you can support artists like Steve: ✅ Create and encourage opportunities for groundbreaking talents year-round. ✅ Support art and music that push boundaries. ✅ Engage with our content—comment, share, and amplify these conversations. ✅ Value an artist's work with fair compensation. ✅ Take a stand against biases and inequalities when they arise. Your participation enriches the artistic landscape and makes these important conversations possible. Be more than a listener—be an advocate for art and culture. https://lnkd.in/d43NPSNk

Why do musicians become changemakers in the first place? For more insights from the musician changemakers who participated in our Boise MCA Workshop, check out the full video on our YouTube Channel! (link below) https://lnkd.in/e5w_7iWc

Exciting news! 📢 Check out this captivating blog post featuring none other than Tom Morello himself, where he delves into the early days of Rage Against The Machine. 🎸 From their audacious drive to their relentless blend of rock, this iconic LA quartet left an indelible mark on the music scene. 🤘 Dive into the captivating insights and untold stories by following the link below. Don't miss out! 👇 Read the full article here: [https://lnkd.in/dgQQwShM)

What do football and the music industry have most in common? To me that is the income inequality and disparity, demonstrated through the lack of payment to artists for their Super Bowl performances. Join me for this WTF Wednesday series as we discuss how the entertainment industry is a reflection of society through the intersectionality of football and the music industry during the Super Bowl. I also want to highlight different arguments regarding income inequality as well as provide feedback on those concepts. Plus we will close out by discussing how artists can better negotiate for themselves by looking at negotiation in and out of the industry to consider how the same talking points might be used for advocating for independent artists or businesses... https://lnkd.in/gMmyAGgT