The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Despite its straightforward nature, 1.156 million unique players showed up for the event, with a peak concurrent total of 166,620 people — and it’s just the start of a plan to make music an integral part of Roblox. But Vlassopulos says, while the audience does skew young, this perception isn’t entirely accurate. It’s a youth platform.”

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2020

Lollapalooza moved online this year , and the music festival kicked off in an appropriately online way: with the debut of a new music video from virtual creator Miquela. The “Hard Feelings” video also differs from her past music videos in a few ways. She’s part of a burgeoning field of digital influencers.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Today, Twitch releases Soundtrack , a new product that allows streamers to play music while they’re live — or, at least, that’s the simplest way to explain it. If the product works the way Twitch says it does, Soundtrack will be much more than just a way to play rights-cleared music while you’re broadcasting.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

His win came when the global appetite for Amapiano, a style of house music that emerged in South Africa , and Afrobeats, a popular music genre that originated from Western Africa , had increased exponentially. It was a much-needed success for the African music scene, and though it didn’t appear so, it was a boost for its tech scene. .

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Greater Giving

JUNE 9, 2021

Whether it’s rock, pop, or country, a band is trained to work harmoniously together to create a beautiful piece of music. In the case of the Youth Music Project of West Linn, Oregon, you improvise a new plan composed to fit the situation. Youth Music Project. Hosting a fundraiser is similar to leading a band.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

BandLab , the Singapore-based app that lets users create and share music, announced today it has raised a $65 million Series B, at a post-money valuation of $315 million. The investment round was led by Vulcan Capital, with participation from Prosus, Caldecott Music Group and K3 Ventures.

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The Verge

JULY 6, 2021

Virtual world-building platform Roblox has signed a deal with Sony Music Entertainment. Lots of these experiences incorporate music, including through an official Roblox “boombox” item. Roblox’s popularity has earned it positive and negative attention from the music industry.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Arpeggi Labs , a new crypto startup focused on using blockchains to make music creation more collaborative, has scored $5.1 “In music, we’ve seen people immediately resist anything in web3 because they see it as a scam,” co-founder Pastan tells TechCrunch. and web3 music platforms. .”

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

It was everything their donors had missed about the Jungle Party, down to the food, the music, and the socializing. What is a reasonable amount of time for your audience to stay attentive while watching a livestream from home? TIP: Bring the energy of your live event to your virtual stream! Woodland Park Zoo.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Virtual events: Online musical performances, virtual auctions, and live-streamed events allow organizations to engage donors remotely. Connection with Younger Audiences Millennials and Gen Z are highly receptive to digital giving and are more likely to engage with causes they see online.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Today, Epic Games announced that K-pop group BTS will be debuting their next music video on Fortnite ’s party royale island. BTS is the latest big act to venture into the virtual world of Fortnite , following large-scale musical events from the likes of Marshmello and Travis Scott. Photo by Cindy Ord/WireImage.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Activities such as performances, live entertainment, and sit-down dinners regularly attract a large audience and generate significant money for charity. It’s possible to add live entertainment to your fundraising events, and it doesn’t have to be just music. A Gala is a well-known charity fundraising event. 20) Book club.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 6, 2025

The charts of music streaming services pretty much all look the same these days, with familiar names dominating the top spotsexcept on up-and-coming Spotify competitor Audiomack. Many of them consistently draw larger audiences on Audiomack than on Spotify or Apple Music , largely due to the platforms strong presence in local markets.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Uptown Funk was blaring on digital music outlets, Snapchat filters were laid over every selfie, and hoverboards were all the rage. The Fast Company Impact Council is a private membership community of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

Chris McGarry, who previously led music integration at Facebook’s Oculus, is taking a new approach to bringing music into the virtual world with his startup Authentic Artists. “Music is the lifeblood of our vision, and accordingly, we’ve invested significantly in the core audio engine,” McGarry said.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

Spotify wants to bring “the worlds of music and football together”. For example, using the dynamic digital displays to showcase and geo-target relevant artists to Barça’s global TV audience. Only around 1 percent of the club's 350 million followers are registered, according to the report.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 16, 2020

YouTube Music launched yesterday on the Apple Watch, arriving before an official Wear OS version and only further illustrating Google’s ongoing issues with its competing wearable platform. Users can stream, control playback, and even cast music from their wrist, complete with a nice complication for Apple Watch watchfaces.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Lil Nas X performed to an audience of millions across two days and four shows this weekend, playing in a setting that literally made him larger than life : the hit kids game Roblox. Lil Nas X is a big artist to kick things off, but his success suggests Roblox was right to think it can become a new space for music. Image: Roblox.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Headspace has made its content free for a variety of audiences during the pandemic, providing premium subscription content to health care providers and a landing page for New Yorkers. The Headspace Guide to Sleep and an interactive experience will come later in 2021. It will be subtitled and dubbed in 30 languages.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Music is about to become a much bigger part of Fortnite. It’s a unique way to get in front of an audience that maybe you’re not reaching through other means.”. “If He’s going to be playing with his band, and he’s going to be playing his new music live for the first time.”. Epic has been building up to this for a while.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

As he watched first overall draft pick Cam Newton warm up before a game in 2011, dancing to music, Fox couldn’t help but wonder what the future NFL MVP was listening to — and he bet that the crowd of 85,000 fans were curious too. To use Earbuds, users must have a paid account on Spotify or Apple Music.

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The Verge

MARCH 17, 2021

Chrome’s Live Captions worked on YouTube videos, Twitch streams, podcast players, and even music streaming services like SoundCloud in early tests run by a few of us here at The Verge. Now that they’re on Chrome, Live Captions will be available to a much wider audience. Live Captions captioning audio from a podcast player.

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M+R

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Finding creative ways to build excitement and re-engage core audiences are also, of course, part of the communications toolkit. Despite containing what you know to be groundbreaking new data and super useful takeaways for the press, it can feel tough to find new ways to engage audiences when releasing the same report year after year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Linktree says that the partnership with Shopify allows creators to grow while connecting to global audiences. The company also recently announced its acquisition of automated music link aggregation platform Songlink/Odesli. The feature is available now for free to all Linktree users.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Sure, Amy Poehler and Tina Fey's audience Q&A took an awkward Ryan Reynolds turn , but the sketches were nostalgic, celebrity-filled, and chaotic. A truly chaotic New York Broadway musical number If you love Broadway but prefer it intact, avoid this chaotic musical segment.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

The company says it decided to close down the game effective January 1st, 2021 in order to “invest in broader tools and services that will help support and grow the entire music community on Twitch.”. Twitch’s music category has been growing since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. million hours were streamed.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Why You Need a Good Story Strong, effective storytelling for nonprofits can accomplish lots of good things: Connects your audience to those you serve. Allows your audience get to know you a little better through the stories you tell. Your audience can’t connect strongly with just a bunch of words on a screen.

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The Verge

AUGUST 2, 2021

However, it doesn’t include any YouTube Music benefits like ad-free listening, and it doesn’t include Premium’s other features like background playback (for when you want to switch to another app while continuing to listen to audio from a YouTube video), or offline downloads.

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CauseVox

JULY 6, 2021

Show us your best dance moves, musical performances, theatrical performances, + more! Our team will be selecting 7 top submissions to show at the Digital Fundraising Summit in front of our live audience! Videos must be hosted online – Youtube, Google Drive, Vimeo, etc.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In front of a massive live audience from across the globe all watching with front row seats, the Iron Viz contenders had 20 nail-biting minutes to whip up an awe-inspiring viz to energize, electrify, and hopefully reign supreme. The theme for this year centered around music. Music Discoveries. Influence of Tech on Music.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In front of a massive live audience from across the globe all watching with front row seats, the Iron Viz contenders had 20 nail-biting minutes to whip up an awe-inspiring viz to energize, electrify, and hopefully reign supreme. The theme for this year centered around music. Music Discoveries. Influence of Tech on Music.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Trinity Church Wall Street (TCWS) has a diverse set of audiences, all with different needs. The church also has popular music programming, making choral music accessible through performances. All these audiences have unique interests, which may be served online or offline, and may overlap. Remember who’s left out.

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TechNode

AUGUST 6, 2024

Why it matters: The collaboration between Huawei Nova Flip and Bilibili merged the product launch with the youth-oriented appeal of a popular video platform that has built its success on ACG (anime, comic, game) culture, increasing the Nova Flip’s visibility and appeal to younger audiences. The 195g device features a 6.94-inch

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Candid

MARCH 23, 2022

Yawns are contagious, and nothing makes an audience sleepier than to see that you are fighting not to slip into unconsciousness. . If you are lecturing, showing slides, otherwise not engaging the audience for more than 10 minutes, something needs to change. Get the audience to look at you with fresh eyes. . Live is better.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

“As the creator economy grows, creators want new ways to collect payments and support from their audience with as little friction as possible,” said Linktree co-founder and CEO Alex Zaccaria in a statement. The company says the available relevant data is meant to help creators manage their digital presence.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

Intro music welcomes people into a room, for example, which is a nice touch, but it doesn’t exactly translate like it does during an edited podcast. The music, for now, sounds disjointed and out of place. You’ll likely immediately notice hold-like music at the start, which comes from a Fireside bot called waitBOT.

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TechCrunch

MAY 30, 2022

NFT holders will also get other perks like access to unreleased music and exclusive live events by the creatives. Through VIP passes, fans will get the ability to actually livestream music by these artists before it arrives on Spotify, YouTube or Apple Music.

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