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November 8, 2022
Audioshake Sweeps 2022 Music Tectonics Startup Competition
AUDIOSHAKE swept the SWIMMING WITH NARWHALS competition, winning both the jury and the audience. The third annual MUSIC TECH STARTUP FINAL was held on OCTOBER 26th in SANTA MONICA, CA as part of the annual MUSIC TECTONICS CONFERENCE. Commented … more »
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September 28, 2022
Napster Hires Jon Vlassopulos For CEO, Rebrands As Web3 Company
Music streamer NAPSTER has hired former ROBLOX Global Head Of Music JON VLASSOPULOS as its CEO. At the same time, the company announced a new funding round with participation from existing investors and new backers including HIVEMIND, ALGORAND, … more »
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September 19, 2022
BaseNote Introduces New Platform For Fans To Invest In Favorite Artists
Tech startup BASENOTE has introduced a new platform for fans to invest in their favorite artists. This can be done through the new BASENOTE app. Unlike donation-based crowdfunding programs, BASENOTE allows investors to share in the upside by entitling … more »
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September 14, 2022
Amazon's Amp Launches Creator Fund
AMAZON's AMP has announced a Creator Fund to offer show creators monthly rewards. “Creators are the heart and soul of AMP, and the Creator Fund is our next step toward recognizing the commitment of people who are doing what they love by making … more »
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September 14, 2022
Podimo Raises $58.6 Million In New Funding Round
DENMARK-based podcast and audiobook subscription platform PODIMO has raised $58.6 million in a funding round led by 83NORTH, HIGHLAND EUROPE, and SABAN VENTUREs, with additional participation from existing investors CHR. AUGUSTINUS FABRIKKER, HEARTCORE, … more »
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July 28, 2022
Propeller Initiates Crowdfunding Campaign, Ethical Investment Opportunity, Via Wefunder
Social activist digital platform PROPELLER recently launched campaigns with LIZZO, JUSTIN BIEBER, DEMI LOVATO. THE NATIONAL, BONIVER, LIL DICKY, KEVIN GATES, ALY & AJ and JACK JOHNSON, among others, along with festival and venues including BONNAROO, … more »
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July 20, 2022
Mellon Foundation Grants Music To Life $500k To Support Social Justice Musicians Nationwide
MUSIC TO LIFE, a national nonprofit founded by PETER, PAUL & MARY's NOEL PAUL STOOKEY, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the MELLON FOUNDATION to fund its signature ACCERLATOR programs for social justice musicians. The donation enables MUSIC … more »
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July 14, 2022
New Podcast From Double Elvis, iHeartMedia Looks At Musical Culture Of 10 U.S. Cities
DOUBLE ELVIS and iHEARTMEDIA are debuting a new podcast series looking at the musical culture and history of 10 American cities. "SOUND OF OUR TOWN," bowing JULY 21st, is hosted by WILL DAILEY and will post on THURSDAYS; cities to be featured … more »
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July 14, 2022
Stationhead Raises $12 Million In Funding Round
"Social music" platform STATIONHEAD has closed on a $12 million funding round led by BUTTONWOOD GROUP ADVISORS and DIPLO. The company's investors include RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT, TMWRK, ROUND HILL PUBLISHING, AVEX ENTERTAINMENT, ATLANTIC … more »
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June 24, 2022
Gibson Brands Hires MusiCares Exec Erica Krusen As Sr. Director/Cultural Influence
GIBSON BRANDS, the American instrument manufacturer, has hired ERICA KRUSEN in the role of Sr. Dir./ Cultural Influence, based in NASHVILLE. KRUSEN arrives from the Managing Dir. position at THE RECORDING ACADEMY's charitable arm, MUSICARES, a role … more »