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Billboard’s Top 2024 List Includes Music Business Program

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Music Business Director Larry Miller with program faculty and visitors

From left, Larry Miller, Music Business Director, with RIAA chairman/CEO Mitch Glazier; Judy Tint, music attorney and clinical associate professor; and NMPA president/CEO David Israelite. Glazier and Israelite also teach in the Music Business program.

Led by Larry Miller, who was honored as the music business educator of the year by the Music Business Association, the Music Business curriculum at NYU Steinhardt offers undergraduate and graduate degrees that are integrated with the university’s Stern School of Business. Courses are taught by ­faculty and leading industry practitioners including RIAA CEO Mitch Glazier and National Music Publishers’ Association CEO David Israelite, and recent guest speakers include songwriter-producer Benny Blanco and Shira Perlmutter, director of the U.S. Copyright Office. 

Students take classes on the business of recorded music, music publishing, live performance, management, publicity and fan engagement at the main campus in New York and satellite sites in Nashville, Los Angeles, Paris, Prague and Shanghai. Starting in 2025, NYU will offer a ­bachelor of science degree in music business, with the first year of study being held in London. 

Artist and producer Joe Henry is this year’s NYU-Americana Music Foundation artist-in-residence Nov. 11 to 13. Latin Grammy winner Ella Bric will visit in the spring. Course: Howie Singer and Bill Rosenblatt, co-authors of the book Key Changes: The Ten Times Technology Transformed the Music Industry, teach Data Analysis in the Music Industry.

Article courtesy of Billboard

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