One of the most important documents in the talent industry is the agreement that governs the artist (talent) and personal manager relationship. In this video you're going to learn what to include in a management contract between the artist and the manager.I break down the common finer points of music industry contracts explain what you're likely to see what you should negotiate for. Artist agreements outline the terms and conditions of the artistic partnership and allow each party to understand what they are responsible for in the endeavor. Masterclass on Artist Management ft. Below are standard clauses found in a typical agreement, but it should serve simply as a guide to understanding artist management contracts. The Business of Artist Management Part 2 - Free download as PDF File (. Pdf) or view presentation slides online. 1. Review the agreement sections thoroughly. This is a template for an exclusive artist management contract for a term of three years.