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Investing in Music, Songs of the Summer, Pop Star Decline, and Creator Trends
Manage episode 377027308 series 2837543
This is a solo episode! I break down four important topics:
- Saudi Arabia investing in music
- The “Song of the Summer” is no more
- Pop star decline: winners, losers, and trends
- Spotify’s podcast strategy and the creator economy
[00:04:22] Saudi investors exploring entertainment and tech, except music.
[00:07:50] Music festivals present opportunity for strategic investment.
[00:08:47] Investment activity in acquiring back catalog.
[00:13:12] Songs of summer: fragmented, subjective, lost meaning.
[00:16:52] Song anticipates spring/summer, dominates airwaves, summer-themed video.
[00:20:51] Pop star decline: articles highlight big changes.
[00:24:22] Limited inventory shifted to infinite digital options.
[00:28:20] Music industry shifts in less than a decade.
[00:32:12] Valuable data for advertisers and podcasters.
[00:36:05] ConvertKit founder rejects Spotify acquisition attempt; insights on equity sharing for bootstrap businesses. Podcasters' success rate low but valuable. Creator economy companies seek capital for growth.
[00:38:27] Unicorn-like success stories, underestimated expectations.
[00:41:27] Personalized services to artists, potentially disrupting the traditional role of major record labels.
Enjoy this podcast? Rate and review the podcast here! ratethispodcast.com/trapital
Trapital is home for the business of music, media and culture. Learn more by reading Trapital’s free memo.
240 episodios
Manage episode 377027308 series 2837543
This is a solo episode! I break down four important topics:
- Saudi Arabia investing in music
- The “Song of the Summer” is no more
- Pop star decline: winners, losers, and trends
- Spotify’s podcast strategy and the creator economy
[00:04:22] Saudi investors exploring entertainment and tech, except music.
[00:07:50] Music festivals present opportunity for strategic investment.
[00:08:47] Investment activity in acquiring back catalog.
[00:13:12] Songs of summer: fragmented, subjective, lost meaning.
[00:16:52] Song anticipates spring/summer, dominates airwaves, summer-themed video.
[00:20:51] Pop star decline: articles highlight big changes.
[00:24:22] Limited inventory shifted to infinite digital options.
[00:28:20] Music industry shifts in less than a decade.
[00:32:12] Valuable data for advertisers and podcasters.
[00:36:05] ConvertKit founder rejects Spotify acquisition attempt; insights on equity sharing for bootstrap businesses. Podcasters' success rate low but valuable. Creator economy companies seek capital for growth.
[00:38:27] Unicorn-like success stories, underestimated expectations.
[00:41:27] Personalized services to artists, potentially disrupting the traditional role of major record labels.
Enjoy this podcast? Rate and review the podcast here! ratethispodcast.com/trapital
Trapital is home for the business of music, media and culture. Learn more by reading Trapital’s free memo.
240 episodios
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