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The slavemasters tighten their chains on artists. :( :( :(

Bumped into this interesting article on new record contracts.

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/08/360-music-deals-become-mandatory-as-labels-prepare-for-free-music/


I wonder what the situation is like here in South Africa when it comes to record deals. Anybody has an idea?
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so what this means is, if u is under this sorta deal, the company owns u as a brand?!

damn i might as well stay indie if that is the case...we ain't neva gon be eatin nun.
imagine them c***s negotiating an endorsement deal on ya behalf and claimin most the proceeds.

but i dunno his

in sa shit shud only apply to kwaito cats.... hip hop ain't f***in wud dat.
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How else are record labels supposed to make any money off their ma**ive investments in artists if no one is buying CDs?