Gatekeeper
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /gayt-kee-per/
Also spelled or known as: Industry Gatekeeper
Plural: Gatekeepers
Related: Music Industry
What does Gatekeeper mean? A person or organization that controls access to opportunities.
Music gatekeepers may include playlist editors, radio programmers, labels, agents, promoters, journalists, and supervisors.
Gatekeeper synonyms: Industry Gatekeeper, Access Controller, Decision Maker
Example sentence: “The artist built a direct fan base instead of waiting on a gatekeeper.”
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