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Fan-communities startup Levellr raises $1m of pre-seed funding

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge September 15, 2023September 15, 2023

Levellr has created a business around helping artists use messaging tools like Telegram and Discord. Now it has raised $1m.

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Endlesss unveils Clubs: ‘Discord servers made for music-lovers’

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge August 18, 2023August 18, 2023

We know British startup Endlesss for its music-making application and the community it has built around that.

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The Sandbox Guide to… Online Community Management

Joe Sparrow by Joe Sparrow August 9, 2023August 10, 2023

Community platforms like Discord can be incredibly powerful, delivering satisfying, interactive and exclusive fan experiences. But how do you do it authentically?

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Dice and Discord are latest tech firms undergoing layoffs

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Two more tech companies involved in the music industry have been laying off staff this month: Dice and Discord.

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SoundCloud teams up with EDM events brand Brownies & Lemonade

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SoundCloud announcing a partnership involving Brownies & Lemonade sounds like a wholesome youth-outreach programme in the UK.

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Scaling and monetising communities – Guest column

by Music Ally July 11, 2023July 10, 2023

This is a guest post from Tim Exile, Founder/CEO of Endlesss, the music making and collaboration platform. He writes about how building communities in the modern music business economy provides […]

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SoundCloud’s latest partnerships include Discord and Squarespace

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SoundCloud’s renewed focus on tools and services for artists also involves a suite of partnerships with other companies. Four more have just been announced.

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Splice’s new Discord channel will nurture diverse music-makers 

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Splice is adding a new channel to its Discord server called ‘Diamonds’. It’s focused on under-represented genders and LGBTQIA+ musicians.

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RIAA asks Discord to shut ‘AI Hub’ server on copyright grounds

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The latest frontier for tensions over the use of generative AI technology to create ‘deepfakes’ of famous artists is on Discord.

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Discord adds ‘Media Channels’ and tests ‘Server Shop’ feature

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As communities platform Discord continues to expand beyond its original focus on gaming, so it adds more features for people to use.

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Tools :: Medallion

by Karolina Kay May 17, 2023June 1, 2023

Medallion is a platform that uses web3 technology and where artists can create digital worlds – with the aim of fostering fan communities, drive engagement, provide actionable insights, and unlock […]

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A pep talk for the independent artist in 2023 (Guest post)

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In advance of NY:LON CONNECT 2023, we asked Amuse – which is co-sponsor of the event’s Artist Manager track – to share with us the exciting opportunities they see ahead in 2023. Aimed […]

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