Musique - Industrie de la Musique

a list that ranks top pop records based on sales in a particular period

hit-parade, ventes d'albums, ventes de disques

a legal permission to control the production of a book, movie, music, etc.

droit d'auteur, droits d'auteur

a version of a song performed or recorded by someone other than the original artist

reprise, couverture

a short recording that serves as a sample of the work of a musical band or performer

démo

someone who greatly admires or is interested in someone or something

admirateur

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

genre

the division in a record label responsible for scouting, signing, and developing musical artists and overseeing their recording process

A&R, A&R (Arts et Répertoire)

a place designed and equipped for recording and producing audio tracks and music

studio d'enregistrement, studio d'audio

a company that produces and markets recorded music, overseeing the recording, production, distribution, and promotion of music releases

label de disque, maison de disques

a business entity that specializes in producing, distributing, and promoting recorded music

maison de disques, société de disques

a digital package that contains promotional materials and information about a person, company, or event

Dossier de presse, Kit de presse

a company that offers services like streaming, cloud storage, and software through the Internet

fournisseur de services numériques, prestataire de services numériques

a young woman or girl who is extremely zealous or overly obsessed with a band, comic book, actor, etc.

(jeune) fan

types of art such as dance, drama, and music that are performed in front of an audience

arts du spectacle

a collection of previous records produced by a musician or a company

anciens enregistrements, back catalogue

a new version of an existing record made by rearranging or adding new pieces to it, using a special device

remix

popular music that is originated in or incorporates elements of non-Western traditional music

musiques du monde

the process of combining and adjusting individual audio tracks, including instruments, vocals, and effects, to create a balanced and cohesive sound for a final music or audio production

mixage audio, mélange audio

music that is produced without the resources of a major label or is self-released by an artist

musique indépendante