Music NFT marketplace Royal raises $55M
Music NFT marketplace startup Royal has raised $55 million in Series A funding after having raised $16 million in August. The new round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto. Continue reading
Revelator: a blockchain-based digital asset management platform for creative IP
Revelator may be just what you need to get your music career organized and on track. Learn more in this latest indie music business spotlight from A2IM Revelator via A2IM. Continue reading
Why you should pre-register your .music domain NOW
The .music domains will be available in the near future, so read on to find out why it is important and why you should pre-register right away. A guest post. Continue reading
Pursuing music and the arts as a visually impaired creator
Audi Ellis details her challenges and successes in pursuing music as a visually impaired creator in an unfamiliar country. Guest post by Talia Smith from Berklee Online’s TakeNote Audi Ellis. Continue reading
Meet Christopher “Bwoy, Leven” Jackson, CEO at I Am Leven
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column, they’re highlighting the accomplishments of Leven, a multi-instrumentalist and CEO/founder of I Am Leven. Guest post from A2IM A passionate multi-instrumentalist, “Leven”. Continue reading
Indie Product Spotlight: royalty accounting app Eddy
In this edition of A2IM’s member spotlight, they’re putting the focus on Eddy.app, the first artist-friendly accounting software to grace the music industry. Guest post from A2IM from Eddy From. Continue reading
Music for psychedelic therapy provider Wavepaths raises $4.5M [VIDEO]
The study and use of psychedelics for therapy has entered the mainstream in recent months, and startup Wavepaths sees music playing a central role. Interest is still growing with a. Continue reading
Mictic to launch ultimate ‘air’ guitar, piano, drums, and turntables with $2.5M help from Moby, PTK [VIDEO]
Mictic has announced a new $2.5M investment from Moby and PTK Capital for its wearable device that turns thin air into a variety of musical instruments. Set for a November. Continue reading
YouTube Music’s #YouTubeBlack Voices Class of 2022 introduced
As 2021 draws to a close, YouTube Music is revealing its #YouTubeBlackVoices Artist Class, a program aimed at amplifying Black voices on YouTube by offering artist support with funding and. Continue reading
Spotify sells 2/3rds of its DistroKid shares for $167M
Spotify has sold 2/3rds of its investment in D.I.Y. music distributor DistroKid for $153 million. That’s a 13X return on investment in just the last 20 months. Today’s Spotify financial. Continue reading
