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While signing a contract might be your goal. Here are five reasons to be cautious before signing on the dotted line.

What do you think about this you have to remember this is the music business. I found this online via raprehab.com

1:  The Right Label? –  Major labels, now more than ever are forced to split their focus between multiple acts.  The doors closing at Jive, Arista and J Records are a prime example.  RCA Records, now with the inclusion of the remaining acts after the takeover has a larger roster and now a smaller staff. Artists are often forced to compete for release dates between label mates and label execs.

2:  Quantity over Quality – A record label’s main concern is the monetary return on their investment, but  an artist’s main passion is the quality of the music being produced.  Conflicting core values between labels and artists unnecessarily inhibit the creativity and uniqueness of the artists’ music.  click here to read more   http://youtu.be/MyPlwRZ41kw