Radio has always been a very influential tool in the music industry. The radio is what determines what songs are popular, and without it, you might not be listening to your favorite song or artist. For example, before Lady Gaga had any fame outside of New York City’s club scene, she was known for her… Continue reading The power of the radio in shaping society’s taste in music
Category: Music Studies
How Does Award Shows Influence Song Popularity
The MTV Video Music Awards recently aired for 2021 (September 12). The MTV Video Music Awards (also described as the VMAs) is a music award show that is presented by the MTV, a cable channel. The show is provided to honor the best in the music video medium. Today we will take a look at… Continue reading How Does Award Shows Influence Song Popularity
Inclusion in the Recording Studio?
In recent years there has been a fascinating study released around inclusion in the music industry. The study was completed by Dr. Stacy L. Smith, Marc Choueiti & Dr. Katherine Pieper. The study seeks to combine industry engagement, research and advocacy to study inclusion in music. The desired outcome of the study create a change… Continue reading Inclusion in the Recording Studio?