Master the Business of Music and Thrive in Today’s Industry
The music industry is not just about talent and creativity – it’s about business, strategy, execution, and revenue. Whether you are launching your own label or working behind the scenes with established labels, this course gives you the real-world knowledge needed to navigate the industry like a pro. Forget outdated academic theories – learn directly from Funktasy Records, an active record label, how to sign artists, structure deals, build a label brand, and generate revenue in today’s music business.
Who This Course Is For
- Independent artists looking to build their own business around their music
- Entrepreneurs interested in launching a record label or music company
- Managers and A&R reps who want to understand the full scope of label operations
- Marketing professionals entering the music industry
- Producers and creatives looking to expand into the business side of music
- Students of music business who want practical, real-world education—not just theory
What You Will Learn
- How to launch and grow a record label from scratch
- How to sign and manage artists
- The business of music licensing, royalties, and contracts
- Understanding master rights and publishing rights
- How and where to register music for protection and revenue
- How to market and brand a label for success
- The financial side of running a label—bookkeeping, paying artists, and revenue streams
About You
- You’re passionate about the business behind music—contracts, royalties, marketing, and label management.
- You want to run a label, work at one, or manage artists and need real-world industry knowledge.
- You have an eye for strategy and want to learn how labels grow, sign talent, and release music.
- You’re detail-oriented, organized, and want to understand the financial and legal side of the industry.
- You prefer a hands-on, practical approach over theory-based education.
About Us
Funktasy Academy is an extension of Funktasy Records, a cutting-edge music label with a global reach. We are more than just educators—we are industry professionals actively shaping the modern music business. Our courses are designed with practical, hands-on experience in mind, ensuring that students learn not just the theory but the execution of real-world music industry strategies.
Music Business Curriculum
The Music Business – Launch, Monetize & Grow Your Brand program at Funktasy Academy is built for today’s creative entrepreneurs, artists, and music professionals who are ready to turn their passion into a sustainable business. This course goes beyond traditional music business theory to offer actionable, real-world strategies for launching your venture, monetizing your work, and growing your brand in a competitive industry.
Whether you’re starting your own label, managing artists, or building your creative company, this program provides the step-by-step guidance needed to establish your business legally, define your brand identity, protect your music, and generate consistent revenue. Learn directly from active industry professionals how to position your brand for success, secure partnerships, and scale your operations.
Through a blend of expert mentorship, interactive assignments, and case studies, you’ll walk away with the tools, strategies, and confidence to thrive in today’s fast-paced music landscape.
Master the Inner Workings of the Music Industry
The Music Business is the engine behind every successful artist, brand, and label. This course – developed by the team at Funktasy Records – dives deep into the practical side of the industry. From deal structures and monetization models to artist development, marketing, and digital distribution, you’ll learn how to build and manage profitable careers in music. Whether you’re an aspiring executive, entrepreneur, or artist, this course equips you with the real-world skills and strategies that drive today’s music industry.
Tuition & Fees – Music Business Course
At Funktasy Academy, we provide top-tier, industry-driven education led by music executives, label managers, and industry professionals from Funktasy Records and Funktasy Magazine. This Music Business Course is designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to launch, manage, and grow a successful record label in today’s fast-paced music industry.
Your tuition covers:
Whether you’re an aspiring record label owner, music entrepreneur, or industry executive, this course provides the hands-on knowledge and practical tools to build and scale a record label successfully.
Course Details | Information |
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Course Name | Music Business |
Duration | 10 Weeks (1 session per week, 1-hour each) |
Format | Live online sessions with interactive Q&A |
Tuition | 999 USD (Full Payment) |
Certification | Official Funktasy Academy Certificate of Completion |