METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING MARKET DEMAND BASED ON CONSUMER CONTRIBUTIONS

The present invention provides a method and a system to determine a market need before any monies are spent to produce and commercialize an artist. A method and system for determining the market demand for an artist comprising: receiving user input to determine which artist to select from a pool of artists; determining the market demand for said selected artist based on users contributing to a fund for said artist; and producing selected artists that attain a predefined level of user contributions.