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ANAHEIM, CA - JANUARY 14: Recording artist Brenda Russell attends the 2011 NAMM Show - Day 3 at the Anaheim Convention Center on January 14, 2011 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images for NAMM)It is said that when one rises, one should always reach back and help another. [...]

To put it simply, music licensing is the licensed use of copyrighted music. You would be surprised or maybe you wouldn't be as to how many artists don't generate any income via this revenue stream. I personally know of one legendary hip hop music artists that sought out my help a few years ago regarding music licensing because he surprisingly didn't have any of his music synced in any television shows, films, commercials, or otherwise. [...]

In the music business, many great R&B songs have been passed over for being selected as singles for many reasons.

Get a Music Business degree onlineInterested in the music business as a career? The industry is going through a massive shift to tech and there will be new positions created in the industry over the next few years. Interestingly, you can get a music business degree online. [...]

My name is Kevin Ross. Let me start by saying having a great idea is one thing. Implementation is another.This year, I've been...

Online learning is in general, helpful and very viable; [...]

My name is Kevin Ross, and I am a CEO. I have a site called Radio Facts. I became an entrepreneur many years ago.Black Top 10sis a music industry trade publication. In the process of doing an industry trade, I have created other businesses out of it like this one, Black Top 10s. The point is once you create a business, you can create another business from that business and so on. The sky is the limit.Photo by Good Faces on UnsplashI've been in business for 26 years now and I would not have it any other way. [...]