Tag: gaming

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Music Ally Quarterly Report :: Music/tech Startups 2022

While NFTs stole the headlines in 2022, a raft of other exciting developments took place, and various music/tech startups took leaps and bounds as they strove to create new technological opportunities for creativity, commerce,...
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Music and rhythm games are trending in Japan – guest column

In this guest post, Mona Hietala, the Japan market analyst at GameRefinery, explains the popularity - and opportunities - of music-based mobile rhythm games.
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Tools :: Anzu

It’s not news that music teams are seeking to insert their artists into gaming environments. From music licensing or partnering with gamers, to creating bespoke in-game artist-fan experiences, there are many different ways...
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Snap’s Lenses and reaching non-music-fan music fans

Snap recently launched “Ghost Phone” – an “AR Game Mini” that was built in-house, and runs via their Lens technology.
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Big Bang Reads: Bringing buzzing sounds to beeping buttons – music and gaming in India

Big Bang Music is writing a series of guest columns for Music Ally’s readers to help you understand the latest trends in India. In this latest piece, Kartik Sundar explains how the recent success of non-film music and gaming...
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Fortnite gets a new in-game radio station from Silk Sonic

Fortnite's latest music partnership is with Silk Sonic, the superduo comprising Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak.
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Nas uses AudioMob and speaks directly to gamers to promote 14th studio album “King’s Disease II”

This is a Partner Content post by Christian Facey, CEO at AudioMob. Nas quickly became one of my favourite rappers when I was a teenager – I remember mimicking Rhythm Roulette with friends when I was learning to produce...
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VR music game Beat Saber gets a 10-song Billie Eilish pack

Beat Saber has been one of the bigger hits in the virtual reality games industry, selling 4m copies across various headsets by February this year.
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UGC gaming app Playbyte tipped as ‘the TikTok for games’

It's nothing to do with music – yet – but startup Playbyte is an inventive mash-up of some of 2021's big consumer tech trends.
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Facebook extends its licensed music catalogue to more gamers

Facebook Gaming is the social network’s hub for gaming creators – as in people playing games for an audience, rather than games developers.
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Wave and Riot Games team up for virtual band Pentakill

Pentakill are making a comeback in what Wave describes as "an epic virtual experience for the ages" to take place on 8 September.
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Tools. Audiomob: Audio advertising meets gaming

Gaming audiences belong to the most engaged group of music fans – a recent report by MIDiA research and Twitch revealed that gamers engage with all forms of music activities – like music subscriptions or merchandise...