Well, we are nearing the end of the year 2023, which has involved massive upheaval in the music business globally. This post is a reflection of events with a few predictions for the future of the music business and technology in a world where change is occurring daily.
In the jungle of today's music industry, Nile Rodgers of Chic fame suggests that David Bowie would have faced a swift exit before reaching stardom. Rodgers, the wizard behind Bowie's '80s breakthrough, "Let’s Dance," claims that modern labels are more interested in profit margins than nurturing unique talent.
TMV recently covered the absolutely ridiculous emerging trend —rockers belting it out at corporate gigs and billionaire bashes, even bar mitzvahs. The Guardian added a new twist to the not-so-hip money grab by suggesting that many of the same musicians are helping some billionaires launder their reputations.
An update on the week-long commotion at OpenAI headquarters has been published on the company’s Twitter this morning: “We have reached an agreement in...