What Is A Music Publishing Company? Sell Songs For Money
Music publishing is, in short, the process of monetizing music. You sell your songs to a company that publishes the song. Music publishing is a way so that the people ...
What Are NFTs? A Brief Exploration Into NFTs & Music
NFTs, using the power of blockchain, has generated millions of dollars in revenue for musicians including 3LAU & Grimes in recent times. Could it be the key to unlocking total ...
Music & Stock Market – Record Labels, Streaming, And Investments
The music stock market is a multi-million dollar industry, growing every year with more investors and corporate support. Not more than a decade ago was the music industry on the ...
Juno Awards 2021 – An Insight Into The Nominees
The Juno Awards 2021, also known as the JUNOS, is a prestigious annual event acknowledging and awarding Canadian musical artists and bands for their achievements in all aspects of music. Before 2021’s ...
Mark Quail – Entertainment Law
This Funktasy Spotlight is about Entertainment law and a chat with entertainment lawyer Mark Quail. Mark has been a lawyer since 1990. His practice is restricted to music and new technology licensing-related matters. ...
Music Live Streams – A COVID-19 Quarantine Story
In an era where music venues were shut down and musicians were put out of work, music live streams succeeded. COVID-19 does not discriminate when it comes to music. Every ...
Why DJ Career Length Is Expanding – World’s Top DJs In Their 40s & 50s
Some of the world’s best DJs are in their 40s and 50s, with DJ career length having expanded significantly since the 1990s. As any music genre ages, eventually, one ends ...
How Do Record Labels Work? The What, How, & Why
How record labels work is an exercise in organized effort to market artists to target demographics with strategy. There is a lot more to what a record label is, however, ...
Do I Need The Best Music Schools To Become A Musician, DJ, Or Engineer?
The best music schools will teach you how to DJ, musician, producer, or engineer but do you need the education? No, you do not need a degree of any kind ...
Funktasy Update – August, 2018
Years ago, Funktasy began as a Montreal-based record label tasked with delivering high-quality product to the international music marketplace. Today, it stands stronger than ever with artists and releases in ...
How To Submit Music To A Record Label With A Demo
As record labels that accept demos are always looking for new artists, here is how to submit music to a record label the right way. It all starts with writing ...
Music Industry Facts & Statistics That May Surprise You
Music industry facts can tell you a lot about how the business of music works and who’s making the money. Music markets in the US, Canada, UK, and internationally continue ...
Are Big Facility Recording Studios Scaring Away Today’s Musicians?
Big recording studios that cost thousands of dollars to rent and use are simply unaffordable for the average musician today. The result has been a lot of these studios pricing ...
6 Big Conclusions From The 2018 Grammy Awards
As the 2018 Grammy Awards have now come to a close, there are some big conclusions that industry insiders have drawn from the events that transpired both on- and off-air. ...
Is A Beatmaker A Real Musician? The Art Of Making Beats
A beatmaker. They can be composers. They can be real musicians. They can be artists. Beatmakers are the modern music-maker. Even so, beatmakers get a harsh look when it comes ...
