May 3rd, 2013 by Music Ally

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Remember Pomplamoose? They're the musical duo who've built a large audience on YouTube through a mixture of cover versions of pop hits and their own material.

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April 18th, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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Digital music startup Music Mastermind has raised another $11.4m in VC funding for its Zya music creation platform, while revealing plans to take it mobile through a deal with apps publisher Chillingo. Due...

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March 6th, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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Beats' decision to spin off its in-development streaming music service Daisy as a separate company isn't a surprise, nor is its decision to raise $60m of funding to do it. The lead investor may be more...

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March 4th, 2013 by Music Ally

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Songdrop has raised some money to pursue its ambitions, announcing a £100k seed round from SOIC Capital that will be partly used to develop its first mobile app.

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January 31st, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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Lyrics-focused mobile app MusiXmatch has raised $3.7m of new funding from existing investors Micheli Associati and Paolo Barberis, The company has also announced that the app has reached the 10m users...

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January 23rd, 2013 by Music Ally

British startup Semetric, which runs the Musicmetric analytics service, has bagged £3m of new funding

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January 23rd, 2013 by Stuart Dredge

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British startup Semetric, which runs the Musicmetric analytics service, has bagged £3m of new funding from investors Imperial Innovations Group and Pentech Ventures. The company says the funding will...

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January 2nd, 2013 by Music Ally

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Innovative sheet-music app Chromatik is set for a "big" funding round early in 2013 according to Silicon Valley blog PandoDaily, which suggests VC firms including Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Union...

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October 19th, 2012 by Stuart Dredge

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It’s a busy week for British digital music firm 7digital, which announced some new features for its B2B platform, revealed $10m of new funding, and also published its financial results for 2011....

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