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10 Language-to-English DictionariesArtist development
/ˈɑːr.tɪst dɪˈvɛl.əp.mənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process by which a record label or management team guides a musician's career, including musical coaching, image consulting, and media training.
"The record label invested heavily in artist development to prepare the young singer for her international tour." - 2
The professional growth and maturation of a creative practitioner's skills, artistic voice, and commercial viability over time.
"Continuous experimentation and live performances are crucial components of long-term artist development."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'artist', deriving from Latin 'ars' (skill, craft) via Old French and Italian, with 'development', stemming from Old French 'desvelopper' (to unwrap or unfold). It emerged as a distinct industry term in the mid-20th century during the heyday of record labels like Motown, describing the systematic coaching and image-building of musical acts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Artist development" is said worldwide
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développement artistique
Transliteration: développement artistique
"Le label propose un programme complet de développement artistique."
Künstlerförderung
Transliteration: Künstlerförderung
"Professionelle Künstlerförderung ist für den Erfolg im Musikgeschäft unerlässlich."
sviluppo artistico
Transliteration: sviluppo artistico
"L'agenzia si occupa dello sviluppo artistico dei giovani talenti."
desarrollo artístico
Transliteration: desarrollo artístico
"El departamento de desarrollo artístico ayudó al cantante a definir su estilo."
desenvolvimento artístico
Transliteration: desenvolvimento artístico
"O investimento em desenvolvimento artístico é prioridade para a gravadora."
कलाकार विकास
Transliteration: kalakar vikas
"संगीत उद्योग में कलाकार विकास एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रक्रिया है।"
艺人培养
Transliteration: yìrén péiyǎng
"这家唱片公司在艺人培养方面有着丰富的经验。"
아티스트 개발
Transliteration: atisteu gae-bal
"기획사의 체계적인 아티스트 개발 프로그램이 데뷔에 큰 도움이 되었다."
アーティスト育成
Transliteration: ātisuto ikusei
"レコード会社によるアーティスト育成は成功のために不可欠である。"
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