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Komi
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Sony Music and Live Nation invest in creator commerce firm Komi

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge July 19, 2023July 19, 2023

Komi is one of the startups trying to help creators of all stripes (musicians included) to make money from e-commerce.

DJ Fresh
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DJ Fresh enlists artists for new voice-swapping AI service

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge July 6, 2023July 6, 2023

Much of the discourse around deepfaked tracks using the cloned voices of famous artists has put musicians in a passive role.

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Music Ally SI:X startups programme returns for 2023

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We’re excited to announce the return of Music Ally SI:X, our startups showcase, contest and mentorship support programme, for its second year.

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Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs sparks generative AI pilots

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Tech and broadcasting giant Comcast NBCUniversal has been running a six-week ‘LIFT Labs’ accelerator for generative AI startups.

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EVNTZ signed up 5,000 Harry Styles fans for its web3 wallets

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NFTs may be well into their trough of disillusionment period, but there are still plenty of startups exploring different web3 activations.

Seat Unique
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VIP ticketing firm Seat Unique raises £7m funding round

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge June 21, 2023June 21, 2023

The latest live-entertainment company raising funding is UK-based Seat Unique. It has raised a Series A round of £7m.

WAVs AI
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AI-music directory WAVs AI raises a $20m funding round

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WAVs AI is the latest AI-music startup to raise funding – $20m in its case. It’s a directory of AI music from… familiar-sounding artists.

robbie williams
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Robbie Williams chips in to Tickets For Good’s £500k funding

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Who’s loving angel investors instead? Tickets For Good, that’s who. Robbie Williams has just become one of its investors.

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Figaro will help streaming services deal with AI-generated music

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UK-based audio search and detection startup Figaro wants to help streaming services to deal with the nuanced challenges of AI-generated music.

Infinite Catalog Full Service
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Infinite Catalog launches a ‘remote royalties department for hire’

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We first encountered Infinite Catalog when it was a finalist in our Music Ally SI:X startups contest last year.

river beats tv
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River Beats TV offers electronic music concerts for paying fans

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River Beats TV is an “electronic music-focused, direct-to-fan live-music distribution platform and mobile app”.

vark
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Japanese VR-music startup Vark raises ¥1bn funding round

Avatar photo by Stuart Dredge May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

Vark is one of the startups trying to help artists perform concerts in the metaverse, and now it has a new funding round.

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