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Groover Raises $8 Million in Series A Funding to Provide All-in-One Music Promotion Platform for Independent Artists

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

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"With these new investments, Groover is poised to write a new chapter, solidifying its position as a global reference in music promotion.

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"With these new investments, Groover is poised to write a new chapter, solidifying its position as a global reference in music promotion.
Our goal is to provide independent artists with an all-in-one platform supported by innovative features and services and keep accelerating our international development in North America, Europe and Latin America."
Since its launch, Groover has attracted nearly 350,000 independent artists from over 180 countries, generating over 4 million personalized reviews.
Groover now aims to further support its users by integrating two additional services to the platform: Groover Club and Groover Obsessions.

OUTFRONT Media Wins Gold & Bronze Lion in Cannes

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

OUTFRONT XLabs is OUTFRONT's interdisciplinary, creative innovation group focused on the intersection of human-centered design and outdoor media.

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OUTFRONT XLabs is OUTFRONT's interdisciplinary, creative innovation group focused on the intersection of human-centered design and outdoor media.
Said Shackelford, "To win Gold and Bronze at Cannes Lions is such an amazing moment for the entire XLabs team.
OUTFRONT XLabs and OUTFRONT STUDIOS combine to provide OUTFRONT with formidable creative firepower within the industry and beyond.
The OUTFRONT STUDIOS and XLabs teams are the recipient of over 175 combined creative awards, including the prestigious Gold and Bronze Cannes Lion.

Times Square and Piccadilly Lights headline with Gorillaz for ground-breaking OOH performances

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Friday, December 16, 2022

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's most famous out-of-home (OOH) landmarks, Times Square and Piccadilly Lights, are to be transformed into live stages for ground-breaking performances set to revolutionize the concept of music performance. Both locations will become first-of-a-kind immersive stages for performances by the award-winning virtual band Gorillaz of their new track, Skinny Ape.

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NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's most famous out-of-home (OOH) landmarks, Times Square and Piccadilly Lights, are to be transformed into live stages for ground-breaking performances set to revolutionize the concept of music performance.
Both locations will become first-of-a-kind immersive stages for performances by the award-winning virtual band Gorillaz of their new track, Skinny Ape.
The OOH showcases are being managed by OUTFRONT Media (NYSE:OUT), one of the largest out-of-home media (OOH) companies in the U.S. with the massive Northeast Domination in the epicenter of New York's Times Square,and Ocean Outdoor which operates the Piccadilly Lights on behalf of Landsec.
To herald the virtual London takeover, Landsec's Piccadilly Lights will broadcast a newsflash asa call to action for music fans to take part.

EA SPORTS™ Unveils the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack Featuring the Best Songs From the Last 25 Years

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack in collaboration with Spotify, following a week of nominations from fans across the globe.

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Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) announced the Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack in collaboration with Spotify, following a week of nominations from fans across the globe.
The Ultimate FIFA Soundtrack is reflective of the worlds game and consists of an unprecedented 100 songs from EA SPORTS FIFA titles over the last 25 years.
Of the top 100 songs published on Spotify, 40 will return in-game in FIFA 23 alongside the launch of the FIFA World Cup update coming on November 9.
EA SPORTS FIFA 23 assets are available to download on the official EA press site at PRESS.EA.COM.

EQS-News: NeXR Technologies with Two Sides to bring Rap of the future to the Metaverse

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

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NeXR Technologies SE (XETRA: NXR ) an international technology company covering the complete extended reality value chain, announces a new partnership with independent record label and artist management Two Sides .

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NeXR Technologies SE (XETRA: NXR ) an international technology company covering the complete extended reality value chain, announces a new partnership with independent record label and artist management Two Sides .
Web3 and avatars are no longer just future projects but are coming to us faster than we think.
Avatar technologies create digital replicas of artists, offering the prospect of creating virtual concerts and digital live events.
NeXR implements digital projects in three areas: extended reality development, high-end avatar creation and live productions with innovative motion capture technology.

INKBOX TEAMS UP WITH LEGENDARY VIRTUAL BAND GORILLAZ TO LAUNCH NEW SEMI-PERMANENT TATTOO COLLECTION

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Inkbox, the cutting-edge, semi-permanent tattoo brand announced its latest partnership with the world's most successful virtual band, Gorillaz. The new exclusive 15-piece tattoo collection features designs ranging from old school artwork to present-day iconography.

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TORONTO, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Inkbox , the cutting-edge, semi-permanent tattoo brand announced its latest partnership with the world's most successful virtual band, Gorillaz.
The new exclusive 15-piece tattoo collection features designs ranging from old school artwork to present-day iconography.
"Both Inkbox and Gorillaz are committed to celebrating self-expression, spontaneity, and individuality, making this collaboration a natural fit."
The Gorillaz collection honors the band's iconic career and mischievous antics with designs that highlight each band member Murdoc, Noodle, 2D and Russel in addition to well-known logos and symbols.

MSM Invests A$1M Into Weyo

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Weyo was founded by Baz Palmer, a multi-platinum musician and songwriter with Hunters & Collectors and Stuart Berwick, one of a smallteam responsibleforcreating superstarband, the Gorillaz' world-firstAR app.

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Weyo was founded by Baz Palmer, a multi-platinum musician and songwriter with Hunters & Collectors and Stuart Berwick, one of a smallteam responsibleforcreating superstarband, the Gorillaz' world-firstAR app.
Weyo means "All that is good in the world.
For further information on Weyo, visit www.weyo.app or www.youtube.com/c/Weyoapp/featured
MSMCI Managing Director and CEO, Paul Roy commented: "We are delighted with our investment in Weyo, which is a forward-looking and innovative company.
MSM Corporation International Limited ("MSMCI") is an online entertainment company that specialises in building and launching new digital entertainment products.

Gorillaz Song Machine Live Extravaganza Available Only on LIVENow

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Monday, December 14, 2020

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Gorillazdelivered a live experience like no other this weekend with three massive live shows from London on LIVENow.

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Gorillazdelivered a live experience like no other this weekend with three massive live shows from London on LIVENow.
Song Machine Live From Kong, powered by Anker is available to watch now on demand here .
Praise for Song Machine Live From Kong:
"@gorillaz is playing this live show like it's a packed arenathe energy is unreal.
Song Machine Live From Kongis a Gorillaz Production, produced by Eleven Mgmt in collaboration with Block 9 and Pulse Films.

Superplastic and Gorillaz Drop Four New Limited Edition Art Toys

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

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2019 saw Gorillaz lead singer 2D immortalized in vinyl and was the first Gorillaz toy of its kind in over ten years since Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett first worked with Superplastic founder Budnitz on the iconic vinyl Gorillaz toys back in 2005.

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2019 saw Gorillaz lead singer 2D immortalized in vinyl and was the first Gorillaz toy of its kind in over ten years since Gorillaz co-creator Jamie Hewlett first worked with Superplastic founder Budnitz on the iconic vinyl Gorillaz toys back in 2005.
"After more than 15 years creating vinyl toys with the Gorillaz, Im super excited to be releasing the first full set of Gorillaz toys in 10 years.
As the worlds premiere boutique creator of art toys, Superplastic only works with a handful of the worlds top artists.
Jamie Hewlett is a genius and his twisted universe is a massive inspiration for me, Janky and Guggimon, and everyone at Superplastic, says Superplastic founder, Paul Budnitz.

Superplastic: The Animated Celebrity Universe That’s Taking Over the Real World

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

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With millions in toy and apparel sales to date, and drops that sell out in minutes, the company continues to grow rapidly.

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With millions in toy and apparel sales to date, and drops that sell out in minutes, the company continues to grow rapidly.
Superplastic's 2020 celebrity partnerships include J.Balvin, Gorillaz, Rico Nasty, SAINT JHN, and brands including Complex as they create new experiences in music, animation, and product that straddle real and virtual worlds.
Theyre the new driving force as Superplastic pushes the limits of storytelling, celebrity, and limited edition products using new media.
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