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American music industry

The American music industry encompasses the creation, production, promotion, and distribution of music. It includes various sectors such as record labels, artist management, live performances, and streaming services. Artists create music, which is recorded and marketed by labels. The industry also involves concert tours, music licensing, and merchandising. As technology has evolved, streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music have significantly changed how music is consumed, impacting sales and artist revenue. The industry is driven by trends, public taste, and cultural influences, making it a dynamic and ever-evolving field.