How Innovation is Driving the Music Industry

Music is a world within itself, with a language we all understand.

– Stevie Wonder 

In the present day, the music industry has seen remarkable growth. There is no shortage of innovators in the music industry, from Michael Jackson’s hip beats to Adele’s soulful voice. 

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Here is an article that sheds light on the biggest innovators in the music industry. We will talk about the legends and the new music sensations touching the masses’ hearts with their stellar talent. 

Let’s get started with some of the greatest legends! 

Legends We Can Never Forget 

Since we are talking about the most outstanding innovators, the first band that comes to mind is ‘The Beatles.’ The famous line-up consisted of George Harrison, Ringo Star, John Lennon, and Paul McCartney. The amalgamation of traditional pop and classical music made this a truly unique band. 

Another British sensation grew within the band ‘Queen.’ Their songs are still fresh in people’s minds and hearts, especially with the beautiful vocals of Freddie Mercury. Not to mention the band’s stellar performance at Live Aid. 

Similarly, The Doors were also a remarkable band back in the day. Perhaps Jim Morrison was one of the first musicians to realize that ‘people are strange truly.’ 

The list is never-ending, but here is a quick list of names for anyone looking to find some of the greatest hits of all time: Madonna, The Who, Led Zeppelin, The Zombies, Aretha Franklin, Nina Simone, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Beach Boys, and Jimi Hendrix. The list is just a tiny taste of what music has to offer, but we find that all of these musical artists live in many hearts even though some are no longer living. That’s the power of true innovators – they live in your heart and soul forever. 

Gen Z & Y Music Innovators To Watch Out For 

The year 2020 was tragic for everyone; however, many great minds could create stellar musical tracks through the tough times. Blood pop, a record producer and musician, was busy crafting upbeat songs such as ‘Lucid,’ ‘Stupid Love,’ ‘Alice,’ and ‘Free Woman.’ For the record, Blood pop is also the producer and songwriter of songs such as ‘Sorry,’ ‘Mark my words,’ ‘Children, Lisa,’ and ‘I’ll Show You.’ From the success, they have already had, expect many more historical tracks to be created from them!

If you have ever turned on a radio, I’m sure you have heard Ed Sheeran playing.  His songs ‘Shape of You’ and ‘Thinking Out Loud’ was exceptional hits that had people’s heads bobbing for years. Let’s not forget Emil Nava’s outstanding music direction skills for the latter. 

From established to more up-and-coming, Skinshape has captured our attention with its incredible musical beats. Bossa Nova music’s blend makes it pleasing to the ears and looks to have significant implications for what it can achieve in the music industry.

We also have Manuel Turizo, whose ‘Una Lady Como Tu’ made it to the Kid’s Choice Awards Colombia.

Artists have also become teen heroes and role models for many people. Tayo Sound, a young boy star, wears his heart on his sleeve. A couple of years ago, Justin Beiber was trending for his cute looks and heartbroken songs. Still, in 2020, Tayo became a huge sensation on social media as he brought something new for the audience that still resembled Justin Beiber’s success. 

With 2021 in full swing, these artists and many more will continue to create waves with their craft. All have made impacts with their fans, and their potential is extremely promising. 

Summing Up 

We talked about some of the greatest innovators that the music industry has to offer. Although very talented, these innovators do not work alone. They need music directors such as Emil Nava and producers/music and entertainment managers like Mark Gillespie. 

A music and entertainment manager’s job plays a crucial role in success. How do you get to know about new talent without a music and entertainment manager? Similarly, a music director also ensures that any videos produced are visually appealing and near perfection. 

So, go ahead and listen to the tracks composed and sung by the most outstanding innovators. You will be thankful that we introduced some of the greatest legends and the newest music sensations.