DDEX Data Dictionary, 12-07-19

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Artist

A message term for mlc:DeclarationOfSoundRecordingRightsClaimMessage, ern:NewReleaseMessage, dsr:SalesReportToSocietyMessage, mwl:LicenseOrClaimRequestMessage, mwl:LicenseOrClaimMessage, mwl:LicenseOrClaimConfirmationMessage, mlc:DeclarationOfRevenueMessage.

A principal Contributor to a Performance of a MusicalWork or a NonMusicalWork that results in the creation of a Resource. Note: Used for naming groups as well as individuals.

Synonym(s) PerformingArtist

Comments

Scope: Typically an Artist is a Performer ('performing artist') but the Term is broad enough to encompass any form of creative contribution.

Relationships
Parents	Contributor	A Party contributing to the making of a Creation.
Children	Conductor	A Party who leads or conducts a Performance by a group of musicians.
	FeaturedArtist	A Party who is not the MainArtist but is acknowledged as a significant Contributor to the Performance. Note: FeaturedArtists are often MainArtists on their own Resources. They are also frequently credited on marketing material using the term 'featuring ...'.
	MainArtist	A Party who is a principal credited Artist for a Resource.
	NonContractedArtist	An Artist who is not a ContractedArtist.
	Performer	A performer of a Work.
Belongs to AVS	ArtistRole	A role of a principal Contributor in relation to a Performance or a Fixation.
	ResourceContributorRole	A role played by a Contributor in relation to a Fixation of an abstract Creation.

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