Unsigned artist, the Glossary
An unsigned artist, unsigned band or independent artist is a musician or musical group not under a contract with a record label.[1]
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36 relations: Arctic Monkeys, Berkeley, California, Chance the Rapper, Contract, David Choi, Demo (music), Eagles (band), ILike, Independent music, Interscope Records, Lily Allen, Macklemore, Magnatune, Marketing, MP3, Music industry, Musical ensemble, Musician, Myspace, Nimbit, Nine Inch Nails, Noname (rapper), Owl City, Radiohead, Record label, Recording contract, Republic Records, Strange Music, Tech N9ne, The Island Def Jam Music Group, Tinashe, Tom MacDonald (rapper), Top 40, Universal Motown Records, Universal Music Group, Unsigned Music Awards.
Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 2002.
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Berkeley, California
Berkeley is a city on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California, United States.
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Chance the Rapper
Chancelor Johnathan Bennett (born April 16, 1993), known professionally as Chance the Rapper, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and record producer.
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Contract
A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties.
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David Choi
David Choi (born March 22, 1986) is a Korean-American singer, songwriter, producer, music composer, entrepreneur, YouTuber, and a member of parody K-pop group BgA based in Los Angeles.
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Demo (music)
A demo (shortened from "demonstration") is a song or group of songs typically recorded for limited circulation or for reference use, rather than for general public release.
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Eagles (band)
The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.
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ILike
iLike was an online service that allowed users to download and share music.
Independent music
Independent music (also commonly known as indie music, or simply indie) is a broad style of music characterized by creative freedoms, low-budgets, and a do-it-yourself approach to music creation, which originated from the liberties afforded by independent record labels.
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Interscope Records
Interscope Records is an American record label based in Santa Monica, California, owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M imprint.
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Lily Allen
Lily Rose Beatrice Allen (born 2 May 1985) is an English singer-songwriter and actress.
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Macklemore
Benjamin Hammond Haggerty (born June 19, 1983), better known by his stage name Macklemore (formerly Professor Macklemore), is an American rapper.
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Magnatune
Magnatune is an American independent record label based in Berkeley, California, founded in spring 2003.
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Marketing
Marketing is the act of satisfying and retaining customers.
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MP3
MP3 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) is a coding format for digital audio developed largely by the Fraunhofer Society in Germany under the lead of Karlheinz Brandenburg, with support from other digital scientists in other countries.
Music industry
The music industry refers to the individuals and organizations that earn money by writing songs and musical compositions, creating and selling recorded music and sheet music, presenting concerts, as well as the organizations that aid, train, represent and supply music creators.
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Musical ensemble
A musical ensemble, also known as a music group or musical group, is a group of people who perform instrumental and/or vocal music, with the ensemble typically known by a distinct name.
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Musician
A musician is one who composes, conducts, or performs music.
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Myspace
Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States.
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Nimbit
Nimbit, Inc. was a Massachusetts-based company (bought by PreSonus) offering sales & marketing services for independent musicians, independent record labels and other organisations, using one of the first web-based, direct-to-fan system.
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Nine Inch Nails
Nine Inch Nails, commonly abbreviated as NIN, stylized as NIИ, is an American industrial rock band formed in Cleveland in 1988.
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Noname (rapper)
Fatimah Nyeema Warner (born September 18, 1991), known professionally as Noname (pronounced "no name"), is an American rapper, poet, and record producer.
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Owl City
Owl City is an American electronic music project created in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota.
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Radiohead
Radiohead are an English rock band formed in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, in 1985.
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Record label
"Big Three" music labels A record label or record company is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it.
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Recording contract
A recording contract (commonly called a record contract or record deal) is a legal agreement between a record label and a recording act (artist or group), where the act makes an audio recording (or series of recordings) for the label to sell and promote. Unsigned artist and recording contract are music industry.
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Republic Records
Republic Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group (UMG).
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Strange Music
Strange Music is an American independent record label specializing in hip hop music and founded by Tech N9ne and Travis O'Guin in 1999.
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Tech N9ne
Aaron Dontez Yates (born November 8, 1971), better known by his stage name Tech N9ne (pronounced "tech nine"), is an American rapper and singer.
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The Island Def Jam Music Group
The Island Def Jam Music Group (IDJMG) was an American recording music unit, formed on New Year's Eve 1998 by Universal Music Group.
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Tinashe
Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe (born February 6, 1993), known mononymously as Tinashe, is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress.
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Tom MacDonald (rapper)
Thomas MacDonald (born September 21, 1988) is a Canadian rapper and singer.
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Top 40
In the music industry, the Top 40 is a list of the 40 currently most popular songs in a particular genre.
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Universal Motown Records
Universal Motown Records was an American record label that operated as a division of Universal Motown Republic Group.
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Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law.
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Unsigned Music Awards
The Unsigned Music Awards (often referred to as "UMA" or "The UMAs") is an international televised awards ceremony held annually to recognise the achievements of artists that are not signed to a record label.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsigned_artist
Also known as Unsigned artiste, Unsigned artists, Unsigned band, Unsigned musician.