The Music Industry.
Goup 8
Amblard Emilie
Rentet Clémence
Lecluse Giliane
With the appearance of the internet, the music market has suffered many changes.
It's useful for producers to help their artists to be known internationaly but at the same time, they deplore it, because of the development of the illegal ways to get music, their lost of profit are not negligible.
In the list in the link bellow, do you know and use some of the sites on which you have to pay to download music ?
When did the physical sells of CDs began to decrease ?
(if this link doesn't work, please click on this following one : )
After reading this text, answer the following questions:
-How many people admit to download music illegaly?
1)8/10 2) 6/10 3)1/10
-Who proposed the first music subscription?
1)Virgin Media and Universal Music 2)Virgin Media and EMI 3) Universal Music and Sony Music Entertainment
What is the principle of the « peer to peer » ? Can you name 3 applications ?
Go to this website to check the answer :
Even though internet permitted to download music illegaly, music labels still use internet to promote their artists. For example, the French website, « My Major Company », asks to Internet users to subsidize the artists they like to produce their album.
Which other famous labels can you find on the internet ?
To conclude, we can say that despite the methods used by the labels to obtain music legally, people are not ready to pay for what they can have freely. Governments begin little by little to create laws (like the Hadopi laws in France) permitting to reduce the illegal downloading and then to help the labels recovering its health.
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