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The Business of Stardom: How Artists Redefine Music.
This report delves into the transformative shifts within the music industry, highlighting the move towards artist-driven business models. It explores the empowerment of artists through technological advancements and strategic ownership, using Taylor Swift as a case study. The report examines how artists like Swift have redefined revenue generation through direct-to-fan interactions, diversified income streams, and innovative control of intellectual property. Additionally, it discusses the impact of these changes on industry dynamics, marketing, and global market expansion.
Artist EntertainmentArtist EntrepreneurshipBox Office TrendsDirect-to-Fan ModelsMusic IndustryRevenue DiversificationTaylor Swift
Rakshit Badyal, Ghost Research
2025-10-08
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Rakshit Badyal
1+ Years of Experience
Sectors & Industries
IndustrialsInformation Technology
Functions & Expertise
Market ResearchBusiness Analytics
Perspective.
PurposeTo analyze how artists are reshaping the music industry by leveraging new business models and technology to gain autonomy and diversify revenue.
AudienceMusic industry professionals, business strategists, artists, and academic researchers.
Report LengthComprehensive
Focus Areas.
Industries JobsMusic industry, entertainment business models, artist entrepreneurship.
Geographic AreasGlobal focus with examples from the U.S. and international markets.
Special EmphasisEmphasis on innovation, sustainability, intellectual property control, and direct-to-fan models.
Report Layout.
Introduction: The Evolution of Artist Empowerment
- Historical context of artist–label dynamics
- The rise of artist autonomy and entrepreneurial control
- Key industry shifts from 2020 to 2025

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Insights.
Artists are taking control of their careers through strategic business models.Taylor Swift's mastery of business strategies exemplifies this shift.Technology and direct artist-fan engagement are pivotal in this transformation.Revenue diversification is essential for financial resilience and growth.Ownership of intellectual property empowers artist autonomy and revenue control.Key Questions Answered.