{"id":191506,"date":"2024-10-12T14:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T14:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=191506"},"modified":"2024-10-12T14:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T14:37:02","slug":"we-are-at-a-crossroads-in-the-music-business-ubi-franklin-speaks-on-the-music-industry-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/10\/12\/we-are-at-a-crossroads-in-the-music-business-ubi-franklin-speaks-on-the-music-industry-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWe are at a crossroads in the music business\u201d \u2013 Ubi Franklin speaks on the music industry growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Ubi Franklin stated that the rise of the internet has impacted the world and the music industry\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>He also noted that the internet and social networking have created means through which prominent artists and upcoming ones grow.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigerian talent manager Ubi Franklin has shared his thoughts on the current state of the music industry, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent social media post, Ubi Franklin reflected on the impact of the internet on the music business, noting that the industry has reached a critical juncture.<\/p>\n<p>While acknowledging that the rise of the internet has brought about significant changes, Ubi Franklin remains optimistic about the future of the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>He sees the internet and social networking as vital platforms for new talent to emerge, citing examples of successful artists such as Davido, Wizkid, and Burnaboy who have leveraged these channels to achieve success.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong><em>We are at a crossroads in the music business: with the rise of the internet, the world we live in has changed, and the past is not coming back. 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Ubi Franklin Ofem (@ubifranklinofficial)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In another story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/01\/25\/verydarkman-accuses-ubi-franklin-of-using-davidos-name-to-scam-an-upcoming-artiste-of-over-n10m-video\/\">Verydarkman accuses Ubi Franklin of using Davido&#8217;s name to scam an upcoming artiste of over N10M\u00a0<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The online personality asserted that Ubi secured millions of naira from the artiste\u2019s management, pledging to negotiate with Davido for a collaboration with the singer and arrange visa procedures for a tour with the DMW Boss.<\/p>\n<p>According to Verydarkman, Ubi failed to deliver on his promises and instead offered feeble excuses, citing Davido\u2019s supposed busy schedule as an excuse for non-fulfillment. 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