The State of the Music Industry With Sleepwell Capital

The music industry is a complex landscape with diverse revenue streams, including streaming, live performances, and licensing, but faces ongoing challenges such as digital distribution, piracy, and fair compensation in the streaming era. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the industry, various business models, and market competition. Enjoy the show!

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Timestamps

Music Industry | (2:51)

Song vs. Composition | (17:18)

Music Streaming | (58:19)

2 corrections from the show: 1) The recorded music industry is approximately 3 times the size of the publishing side, not 4 times. And 2) The new Warner Music Group CEO is the former chief business officer of Youtube.

Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.