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A&R Attention: 5 ways to Get A&R Attention
Must Read: 5 ways to Get A&R Attention HOW TO GET A&R ATTENTION Getting the attention of an A&R can be difficult, but there are some things you can do to increase your chances of being seen by one. An A&R is...
12 Strategies To Promote Your Music Online
12 Strategies To Promote Your Music Online Strategies To Promote Your Music Online IN 2022 Introduction The music industry has become more and more competitive over the past few years. With the rise of streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music,...
A&R IN AFRICA: A&R DUTY OFFERS A&R SERVICES IN AFRICA | NEW DAWN IN 2023
A&R DUTY IN AFRICA: A&R DUTY OFFERS A&R SERVICES IN AFRICA A&R DUTY As the undisputed leader of A&R (Artists & Repertoire) in Nigeria, A&R Duty is an A&R services company with a difference. Where other companies claim to be one thing...
A&R TERMINOLOGY: 10 A&R TERMINOLOGY YOU SHOULDN’T JOKE WITH
A&R TERMINOLOGY A&R TERMINOLOGY A&R Terminology – A&R stands for Artist & Repertoire. This is the department in a record company that is responsible for scouting upcoming talent, signing new artists, and overseeing their creative development. (To read more about the history...
History Of A&R: The Short Story
History Of A&R: The Short Story History Of A&R: The Short Story The history of A&R can be traced back to the early days of the recording industry when companies such as Columbia and Victor were signing acts to contracts. In those...
Safe: The A&R Guide to Signing Artists
The A&R Guide to Signing Artists The A&R Guide to Signing Artists The A&R Guide to Signing Artists is a book that sets out the basic principles of A&R and how they apply to sign artists. The book covers all aspects of...
4 Rules To Signing An Artist: A Music A&R’s Perspective.
Rules To Signing An Artist: A Music A&R’s Perspective. Rules To Signing An Artist: A Music A&R’s Perspective. In the music industry, signing an artist is a very important decision. You will be investing time and money into this person and their...
A&R DUTY AFRICA – FIRST INDEPENDENT A&R COMPANY CHANGING THE GAME OF ARTIST & REPERTOIRE SERVICE IN
A&R DUTY AFRICA – FIRST INDEPENDENT A&R COMPANY CHANGING THE GAME OF ARTIST & REPERTOIRE SERVICE IN A&R DUTY AFRICA – FIRST INDEPENDENT A&R COMPANY CHANGING THE GAME OF ARTIST & REPERTOIRE SERVICE IN It’s a big news week for A&Rs in...
Does A&R still exist?
Does A&R still exist? Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division that consumes and distributes all of the musical content you see on television, in ads, and on your favorite streaming services. It’s also responsible for any live events or performances that...