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Adidas sets up booth at a local electronic music in China as a mean to get more data to interact with their consumers online.

Digital Consumerism by Millennials in Asia

Millennials are learning, shopping and entertaining themselves via apps, stores and sites online. But does that mean they are no longer visiting a physical store or heading out? Over in Asia, digital content consumption in the entertainment sector is overtaken by millennials simply due to the fact that apps and websites are effectively a TV, a shopping portal, a live ticket platform for concerts and festivals, F&B outlets, travel portal and most importantly also providing social engagement services – a conclusive ecosystem in the life of a millennial. In our…

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Malaysian Rapper & Singer-songwriter Zamaera Releases Single “Wanita”

Poised to be an anthem for the modern woman, ”Wanita” reminds the world, that women are strong, beautiful, independent and are role models for both sexes. The emphasis on the importance of self-value and self-love is amplified through this catchy track and is made even more euphoric with her brilliant rhythmic alliteration. Heavily influenced by Tupac, Beyonce, Lauryn Hill and…

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Fuzz Culture performs at Music Matters

Our Top 7 Favourites at Music Matters LIVE

With over a decade of curations, the Branded team has definitely left us all asking for more. 40 bands from 12 countries have made their mark at some of Singapore’s liveliest venues. Some of our very few favourites have not only showcased a stunning performance, they are some of the festival’s most exquisite choice especially chosen to provide a variety…

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Gateway to Taiwan Talk at Music Matters
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How can an artist break into Taiwan? #Matters17 #ATM17

Panelists include Jesse Liu – GM of ICON Promotions, Daphne Lee – President myMusic and Taiwan Mobile, Elvis Lin – DJ & Music Critic and Kenney Shiu – Director of Asia Pacific for Kobalt Music Group. Taiwan has been leading a healthy music scene for the last decade and with the upcoming music scene in China, it has taken a gatekeeper…

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Music Innovator BandLab Acquires Chew.TV

Chew.tv, a DJ live streaming platform, was recently acquired by music innovator BandLab Technologies, a Singapore-based social music-making platforms for musicians. Joining the BandLab family of innovative digital products, the live streaming service, known as the “Twitch for DJs”, is a London-based live streaming service that was launched in 2015 by DJs and for DJs. To date, it has over…

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K-Pop Powerhouse Zanybros Partners with DJI

K-Pop Powerhouse Zanybros Partners with DJI #drones #filmmaking

DJI, the world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging systems recently announced its partnership with South Korea’s top production house, Zanybros, taking video content creation to new heights with DJI’s aerial and camera technology. The strategic partnership will see DJI providing hardware and technical support to Zanybros’ future filming and production projects. There are also plans to collaborate on…

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Stream but no ownership to music and video: Ed Sheeran's music video 'Shape of You' has over 3.6 billion views on YouTube.

Global Music Streaming Revenue to Jump 500%+ by 2030

Streaming is about to bring lots of revenue to the global music business and rightsholders are about to see a huge return to their works. In the latest report from Goldman Sachs, it predicts that music streaming will reach $28 billion by 2030 – an increase of 16% on its previous forecasts for global revenues. In another optimistic review by…

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IMS Asia-Pacific announce speakers including Spinnin Records, ULTRA, Wonderfruit, Sony, Livescape

Axwell ^ Ingrosso, Spinnin’ Records & DWP to Speak at IMS Asia-Pacific

Here it is, guys! International Music Summit (IMS) and co-host A2LiVE have finally announced their first round of speakers. The invited speakers are clearly some of the strongest panels of executives we’ve seen in the music world. Partnering with Budweiser STORM Festival, the 3rd instalment of IMS Asia-Pacific will be taking place at the prestigious Hyatt on the Bund in…

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Ken Seki is appointed as the new rep for The Orchard in Japan

The Orchard Appoints New Director of Japan

The Orchard, a pioneering music, video and film distributor, have recently appointed Ken Seki as Director to manage the relationships, strategy, sales and marketing for clients and retails accounts of the Japanese market. This news is released just two months after the announcement of Sony merges RED into The Orchard. While there may always be internal movements within these companies,…

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