gBeta Musictech is the startup accelerator launched by Capitol Music Group and a company called Gener8tor, and it’s holding its latest pitch night on 11 November as part of Capitol’s involvement […]
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Capitol Royale returns with Infinity Festival Hollywood
Capitol Music Group is bringing back its Capitol Royale tech event, although in a different form to last year’s two-day conference. The label has partnered with an online event called Infinity […]
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Capitol Music Group makes Lyft its ‘official rideshare partner’
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single label in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of an official rideshare partner. As Jane Austen didn’t quite […]
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Capitol Music Group is building its own game-streaming studio
Fresh from launching a compilation album with gaming star Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins, Capitol Music Group is now building a studio in its Los Angeles HQ to help musicians follow in […]
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Capitol Music Group launches its own ‘Innovation Center’
Universal Music subsidiary Capitol Music Group is deepening its partnership with startups and the tech industry, by launching its own Capitol Innovation Center (CIC) based at its famous headquarters in Los Angeles.
It launches on 15 April with what’s being described as “a collaborative workspace and songwriting studio” designed to house musicians, technologists and students working together on creative projects.
The CIC will also host events and hackathons, kicking off with a session on inclusion and change called ‘The Future She Built’ on 18 April.
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20 years on from the first major label paid download
Normally our lead story is about the brand new, the piping hot, the future roaring over the horizon. But a piece in Billboard about the release of the first major […]
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Taggar signs up Warner and Capitol acts for AR campaigns
Social augmented reality app Taggar has signed deals with both Warner Music and Capitol Records to create new marketing channels for their acts and allow access to exclusive content.