Tag: stem

Stem promises to check label / distro deals for artists

Stem has been helping artists to release their music as a distributor for some time. Now it’s launching a new feature, ‘Stem Check’, which it clearly hopes will win some artists over to its platform. “Think you’ve...

October 16, 2019

Stem’s Zoë Gholson: ‘Education and transparency are really important for empowering independent artists’

“It’s something that’s struck me for years working in this industry: people just don’t know how to talk to artists about the business in the artist’s language!” That’s something that Zoë Gholson has worked...

Stem CEO: ‘We want to make it easy for data to become digestible’

Music Ally first encountered US-based startup Stem in April 2016, when it announced a $4.5m funding round from investors including Scooter Braun and other music managers. The pitch then was that Stem would help artists...

Music Ally report: 30 music startups worth watching in 2017

The state of the current music/tech startups scene was a big theme at the recent NY:LON Connect conference that Music Ally and the Music Business Association co-organised. Six British startups pitched their technologies...

February 8, 2017

Did Radiohead’s iTunes stems boost Nude’s chart position?

Congratulations to Radiohead, whose `Nude' single is sitting pretty at No. 37 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Not bad, considering their last appearance was in 1996. However, Listening Post points out that selling...