Key terms and definitions for the modern music business.
DDEX (Digital Data Exchange) is a consortium standardizing the digital supply chain of music.
Digital Service Providers (DSP) are platforms that distribute and stream music online.
An EP (Extended Play) is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but is too short to qualify as a full album.
Engagement measures the interaction and connection between an artist and their audience.
The International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) is a unique identifier for sound recordings and music video recordings.
A release is the official launch of a music product, such as a single, album, or EP, to the public.
A single is a type of music release typically featuring one main song or track.
The Universal Product Code (UPC) is a barcode used to identify products.
A venue is a location where live music performances take place.
A work in the music industry refers to a created piece of music, including compositions and songs.
