Music

PEPSI® Spotlights Female Trailblazers in Music and Web3, and Gives Back to Deserving Women through Pepsi Stronger Together and Pepsi Dig In Initiatives for Mary J. Blige's Inaugural Strength of a Woman Festival

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Pepsi Showcases Pepsi Music Lab Finalist StarchildKayla and Her Original Track, "Up!

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  • Pepsi Showcases Pepsi Music Lab Finalist StarchildKayla and Her Original Track, "Up!
  • ": In December, Pepsi launched Pepsi Music Lab, an annual program designed to remove music industry barriers, create new opportunities for artists, and shine a spotlight on the next generation of hip-hop superstars.
  • StarchildKayla, one of three program finalists selected from thousands of applicants will be showcasing her new, original track "Up!"
  • that she created at the first-ever Pepsi Music Lab Academy during the opening of the Friday night concert at the Tabernacle on May 6.

Nielsen's Gracenote Helps Samsung Optimize Podcast User Experiences

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EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracenote, the leading provider of entertainment metadata, content IDs and related offerings, will provide the Gracenote Audio On Demand data solution to Samsung Electronics, the leading global consumer electronics device maker, under a new agreement. Gracenote Audio On Demand will power the Samsung Podcasts offering available through the Samsung Free app on its mobile devices and tablets. This integration enables Samsung to deliver highly personalized podcast experiences to better entertain, inform and engage users.

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  • Gracenote Audio On Demand will power the Samsung Podcasts offering available through the Samsung Free app on its mobile devices and tablets.
  • This integration enables Samsung to deliver highly personalized podcast experiences to better entertain, inform and engage users.
  • Gracenote Audio On Demand helps Samsung personalize podcast experiences to better entertain, inform and engage users.
  • "We're confident that by integrating Gracenote Audio On Demand, Samsung will optimize podcast recommendations and discovery across their devices and apps enabling users to get maximum enjoyment from the ever-increasing time spent with podcast content."

TOPGOLF TARGETS LITTLE ROCK FOR EXPANSION IN ARKANSAS

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DALLAS, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Topgolf Entertainment Group, a global sports and entertainment community, has set plans in motion to introduce its technology-enabled golf entertainment experience to Little Rock, Ark. This would be Topgolf's second entertainment venue in the state of Arkansas, as the company known for its high-tech gaming experience and delicious food and beverages also operates in Rogers.

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  • Topgolf venues feature a chef-driven menu, top-shelf drinks, big screen TVs, flexible private event spaces and music in outdoor hitting bays.
  • "As we look to expand the Topgolf experience in the state, Little Rock is theperfect place to do it."
  • Follow @Topgolf on social media for updates on Topgolf's progress in Little Rock.
  • Topgolf Entertainment Group's brands include Topgolf venues, Topgolf Media, and Toptracer technology.

Nielsen's Gracenote Helps Samsung Optimize Podcast User Experiences

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracenote, the leading provider of entertainment metadata, content IDs and related offerings, will provide the Gracenote Audio On Demand data solution to Samsung Electronics, the leading global consumer electronics device maker, under a new agreement. Gracenote Audio On Demand will power the Samsung Podcasts offering available through the Samsung Free app on its mobile devices and tablets. This integration enables Samsung to deliver highly personalized podcast experiences to better entertain, inform and engage users.

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  • Gracenote Audio On Demand will power the Samsung Podcasts offering available through the Samsung Free app on its mobile devices and tablets.
  • This integration enables Samsung to deliver highly personalized podcast experiences to better entertain, inform and engage users.
  • "User experiences focusing on podcast content represent the next big opportunity for device makers and entertainment services to drive audience engagement," said Simon Adams, Chief Product Officer, Gracenote.
  • "We're confident that by integrating Gracenote Audio On Demand, Samsung will optimize podcast recommendations and discovery across their devices and apps enabling users to get maximum enjoyment from the ever-increasing time spent with podcast content."

Singing Machine Unveils Hot New Toy Line

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Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Singing Machine Company, Inc. (“Singing Machine” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: SMDM) – the worldwide leader in consumer karaoke products – announces the official product release of its new Sing-along Crew plush characters. This newest hit kid’s product line is a unique approach to plush toys with sing-along capabilities designed for on-the-go fun. Each character is full of fun personality designed to encourage children to discover a love with music and singing. This exclusive toy line fuses fun features kids are sure to love:

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  • Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Singing Machine Company, Inc. (Singing Machine or the Company) (OTCQX: SMDM) the worldwide leader in consumer karaoke products announces the official product release of its new Sing-along Crew plush characters.
  • This exclusive toy line fuses fun features kids are sure to love:
    Meet the Crew: Big Pan Panda, Uni-Queen Unicorn and Lil Rex T-Rex plush characters, adorably designed for singing and companionship.
  • The new Sing-along Crew line brings together childrens love for plush toys, singing and dancing with on-the-go mobility.
  • Gary Atkinson, Singing Machine CEO, commented, Were delighted to be working with Julie on this new creative line of music-inspired toy products.

AMI selects Vengo’s AdServer to connect 20,000 U.S. Digital Jukeboxes with Advertisers

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Digital Out-Of-Home (DOOH) is adopting technology at an incredible rate, said Mike Maas, CEO at AMI Entertainment.

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  • Digital Out-Of-Home (DOOH) is adopting technology at an incredible rate, said Mike Maas, CEO at AMI Entertainment.
  • The Vengo partnership allows AMI to fast track our programmatic technology and revenue in a turnkey way, while remaining focused on our core business of music and serving our location partners.
  • We cant wait to go out and champion this underrated nightlife vertical to programmatic buyers, alongside Vengos extensive reach into the college and gym verticals.
  • Vengo now helps operate over 25,000 screens across the U.S.
    Vengo Labs is a Digital Out-Of-Home (DOOH) software company.

P&G And iHeartMedia Announce Third Annual “Can’t Cancel Pride 2022 – Proud AND Together” on June 14

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WHAT: This June, P&G and iHeartMedia will once again join forces during Pride Month for the return of Cant Cancel Pride 2022 Proud AND Together, a fundraiser for the LGBTQ+ community celebrating visibility and inclusivity for all.

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  • WHAT: This June, P&G and iHeartMedia will once again join forces during Pride Month for the return of Cant Cancel Pride 2022 Proud AND Together, a fundraiser for the LGBTQ+ community celebrating visibility and inclusivity for all.
  • Stay tuned for full details including the performance lineup for the 2022 Cant Cancel Pride in the coming weeks.
  • WHEN: Cant Cancel Pride will return on June 14 at 8 p.m.
  • In 2021 alone, Cant Cancel Pride reached 6.3 million viewers and listeners.

TuneIn Hires Operational Finance Leader Tom Fuelling as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

TuneIn, the worlds leading live streaming audio service, announced today that Tom Fuelling has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer.

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  • TuneIn, the worlds leading live streaming audio service, announced today that Tom Fuelling has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220504005061/en/
    TuneIn Hires Operational Finance Leader Tom Fuelling as Chief Financial Officer (Photo: Business Wire)
    Tom is an incredible addition to our growing leadership team.
  • Prior to joining TuneIn, Fuelling served as CFO for Hulu, OpenX, ARTISTdirect and most recently, Spokeo, Inc., among others.
  • To learn more, visit TuneIn.com and the mobile app, and join TuneIn on Twitter at @TuneIn , on Instagram at @TuneIn and on Facebook at facebook.com/TuneIn .

QOBUZ, The High-Quality Music Platform, Launches in Latin America

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Qobuz, the high-quality music platform, launches its service today in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile and Portugal, bringing a unique and exclusive experience to music.

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  • Qobuz, the high-quality music platform, launches its service today in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Chile and Portugal, bringing a unique and exclusive experience to music.
  • Founded in 2007, Qobuz provides a unique and authentic music experience for people passionate about music.
  • "We are very excited to make our offer available in Latin America and Portugal, where many music fans have been eagerly awaiting our arrival.
  • Available in 25 countries around the world, in Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and Japan (Hi-Res download service only).

Qobuz, the French High Quality Music Platform, Is Now Live in Latin America and Portugal

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

This expansion is an opportunity for 470 million music fans around the world to have access to an alternative streaming service centered around high quality sound and a unique approach to music.

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  • This expansion is an opportunity for 470 million music fans around the world to have access to an alternative streaming service centered around high quality sound and a unique approach to music.
  • Since its launch in 2007, Qobuz has built a community of music lovers in all genres (pop/rock, jazz, classical, and more).
  • We are happy to announce the opening of our service in Latin America and Portugal.
  • Available in 25 countries around the world, in Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Latin America and Japan (Hi-Res download service only).