Music Management Seminar featuring Mark Robinson, Senior VP at 300 Entertainment |
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Steve Leeds, Vice President of Talent and Industry Affairs at SiriusXM Radio, sits down with Mark Robinson, Senior Vice President of Business and Legal Affairs at 300 Entertainment.
Topics include: - Mark's educational background - his professional start in trademark law - his transition to the music business and subsequently rising the ranks - BMG Music's lawsuit against Cox Communications for enabling unauthorized peer-to-peer file sharing - the impact and uniqueness of independent music labels like 300 Entertainment - his eclectic roster of artists - 360 deals - advice for young artists just starting out - major labels vs. indies - the importance of relationship-building and people networking - industry trends - Migos leaving the label after fulfilling their contractual obligations - illegal downloading and streaming - his job responsibilities - the Music Modernization Act - artists that got away - employee evaluation criteria - and stories about Lyor Cohen, Kevin Liles, William Hung, Suge Knight, Hopsin, Young Thug, and more |