Sony Music Backs AI Rights Startup Vermillio; Amazon Teams Up With Suno
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Sony Music backs AI rights startup Vermillio in $16M funding round
The startup will use the $16 million Series A funding round led to scale operations and continue building out solutions that use generative AI to enable artists, labels, and rightsholders to protect and monetize content.
Sync firm SourceAudio teams up with AI-tagging startup Cyanite
Sync-meets-AI partnerships are all the rage right now, with the latest example being a tie-up between SourceAudio and Cyanite.
âAlexa, Write Me a Songâ â Amazon Teams Up With Suno
Amazon partners with AI music company Suno for new functionality in Alexa+, allowing users to generate AI songs on command.
AI music remix app Hook expands distribution network with Too Lost partnership
Hook has released more than 7 million songs, with about 150,000 new releases per month from 300,000 artists.
The rise of IRL Immersive Superfan Experiences
Superfan experiences are moving beyond the screen and into real life. From fan festivals to brand activations, artists and companies are finding new ways to bring fans together and create fresh revenue streams with IRL immersive superfan experiences.
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