MH
5.0Reviewed Sep 17, 2020
great overview of today's music industry and how we go here including how technology, copyright laws, and marketing had an impact on its growth
Today’s Music Industry
This course provides an engaging and methodical insight into the past and present cultural and commercial music industry developments, directions, and trends. It will equip the students with the knowledge and skills necessary to appreciate, understand and more productively participate in today’s music industry field.
Status: Music Performance
Status: Regulation and Legal Compliance
Course17 hours
Featured reviews
MW
5.0Reviewed Oct 16, 2016
fantastic information with outstanding detail and comprehension- Thank you Professor Velichkovski and West Virginia University!
E
5.0Reviewed May 11, 2020
I truly enjoyed this course and learned so much more than I thought I would. Definitely recommend.
AA
5.0Reviewed Jun 15, 2017
Very concise and broad. I enjoyed the challenge, and look forward to revising the materials as I apply them in my business.
MB
4.0Reviewed Sep 28, 2025
Very well planned and thought out. Because it is part of an actual curriculum of university, makes the course have so much more value and quality when it comes to education.
PC
5.0Reviewed Oct 15, 2020
a great comprehensive history and guide for the music industry. We need a part 2!!
EL
5.0Reviewed Aug 24, 2017
Highly recommend the class: Darko's entertaining narrative of the music industry is highly illustrative and practical. History meets business meets art with a spice of humor in each class.
CP
5.0Reviewed Feb 5, 2021
One of the best courses on music business I've taken, amazing explanations and overall great content, it is more than a simple introduction to the music industry and the world behind it.
A
5.0Reviewed Dec 11, 2017
Very informative. Excellent for musicians that are serious about their careers.