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Image by Getty Images via daylife...Recording artists are growing in number in spite of dropping record sales by major recording companies. In news, industry colleague Owen Husney (artist manager for Prince who negotiated an unprecedented deal giving complete creative control over the albums he produced and recorded over a number of years) explained how recording artists at any level need to diversify...