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Media Studies Music Industry Part 1
Virtual bands do not exist.
Which band is signed with Kobalt?
Media Studies Music Industry Part 1
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Which band is signed with Kobalt?
Coldplay
4 Non Blondes
Snowpatrol
The Rolling Stones
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Virtual bands do not exist.
True
False
3
Which is NOT a major music industry conglomerate?
Universal Music Group
Miramax Music Group
Warner Music Group
Sony Music Group
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As of 2021, how many companies control nearly 90% of the music market...
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What is crowdfunding?
IT IS A WAY TO FUND SOCIAL PROJECTS
IT IS A PROCESS OF RAISING MONEY ONLINE FROM INDIVIDUALS.
IT IS A WAY TO DONATE MONEY TO LOTS OF PEOPLE IN NEED
IT IS A WAY FOR SUPER FANS TO DECIDE WHAT THE INDUSTRY SHOULD CREATE NEXT.
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Which is NOT a lens through which we are analyzing music?
Gender
Social Class/Protest
Historical
Idealogical
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What year was iTunes started?
1997
2001
2005
1999
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People think they are choosing their own music but the Big Three parent companies control most sources.
True
False
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Kobalt's new model is better for new artists more than established artists.
False
True
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Who was the first to offer a "pay what you want" download?
Prince
Radiohead
Taylor Swift
Kanye West
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Universal Music Group is the topic selling label.
True
False
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MP3 technology changed the music industry completely.
True
False
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A company that owns large numbers of smaller companies in mass media.
a conglomerate
a recording studio
a subsidiary
a corporation
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How does Kobalt make money?
By giving the artist more freedom to create.
By producing music as well as streaming.
By streaming songs for less.
By tracking each downloaded song.
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Digital Sales of music have increased the profits of the music industry.
False
True
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In recent years, many artists release their songs on YouTube.
True
False
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Which artist was NOT an example of artists fighting their labels?
Prince
Kanye West
Travis Scott
Taylor Swift
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How much does Sony's back catalogue generate in a year?
500 million dollars
80 billion dollars
100 million dollars
1 billion dollars
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As of 2018, the global music industry was worth this much money.
$19.1 billion
$8.9 billion
$16.7 billion
$23.6 billion
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Kobalt's profit model is better for new artists than already established artists.
True
False
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What is Napster?
the original name for itunes
the original name for Spotify.
a illegal record company.
a peer-to-peer file sharing company.
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Musicians need to sign with a major label in order to reach their fans.
False
True
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The Big Three have an advantage over Kobalt because they can support new artists as they create their music.
False
True
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What is an oligopoly?
a music industry term for artists seeking control of their work.
a form of government that supports corporate control.
a small group of people controlling a country, institution or industry.
a state of limited competition in which a market is shared.
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TikTok is a new media platform.
False
True
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The convergence of technologies means we can access all traditional forms of media on a hand-held device.
False
True
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The reality that we can access all forms of traditional media on a handheld device is called...
Conglomerate
The Convergence of Technologies
Mass Media
Social Media
