NEW MEMBER ROUNDUP: Feb./Mar. 2024
The Music Biz member community is home to a growing community of 400+ global companies, all working to collaborate to support the financial growth of our industry at large and create a more equitable, inclusive place to work! See below for the latest companies to join our Association in February and March of 2024:
615 JJ Entertainment
Location: Hendersonville, TN
Years In Business: 1
Website: https://www.615jjentertainment.com/
615 JJ Entertainment is a full-service, cross-genre entertainment company located in Hendersonville, Tennessee that specializes in artist and tour management, publishing, A&R, and Sony/Orchard recording label. Founded in 2023 by Jimmy Maynes and Jenny Woldt, this duo brings decades of experience to the music industry including the first Hip-Hop residency in Las Vegas featuring Salt-N-Pepa; spearheading the “I Love the 90s” tour; and working with acts like Naughty by Nature, Alicia Keys, and more.
Audible Magic
Location: Los Gatos, CA
Years In Business: 25
Website: https://www.audiblemagic.com/
For more than 20 years, Audible Magic has innovated B2B solutions in content identification (both music and TV/Film), music catalog fulfillment, and rights administration. Audible Magic powers billions of monthly transactions to serve customers all around the world. Its music identification services are used to help reduce the number of DMCA takedown notices and administer licenses for user-generated content (UGC). Its catalog fulfillment services are a robust set of APIs that enable you to easily integrate and customize music experiences for your app. Audible Magic is a trusted intermediary and approved vendor between major platforms and rightsholders including music labels, distributors, publishers, collectives, and TV/Film studios.
Buzz My Video
Location: London, UK
Years In Business: 13
Website: www.buzzmyvideos.com
BuzzMyVideos is a leading tech company that drives reach & revenue from and on YouTube. The company offers managed services to major & independent record labels with multiple channels, where its tech executes thousands of YouTube optimizations generating double to triple digit growth.
Cielo Extremo
Location: United States
Years In Business: 6
Website: https://www.cieloextremo.com/
Cielo Extremo is a specialized boutique service with distribution, monetization, marketing, and publishing offerings for Christian artists. The company exclusively prioritizes the needs of artists, providing them with personalized, high-quality support & services.
Deezer
Location: Paris, FR
Years In Business: 15
Website: www.deezer.com
Deezer is an independent music experience platform, connecting fans with artists and creating ways for people to live the music. The company provides access to a full-range catalog of high-quality music, lossless HiFi audio and industry-defining features on a scalable platform available in 180+ countries. Founded in 2007 in Paris, Deezer is now a global company with over 600 people based in France, Germany, UK, Brazil and the US, all brought together by their passion for music, technology and innovation.
DJ Monitor
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands | New York, NY
Years In Business: 19
Website: https://djmonitor.com/
DJ Monitor has been a global market leader in monitoring Electronic music, being the preferred supplier of the most established Collective Management Organizations in Europe, North America, Australia, Asia and Africa. Their tech-driven, end-to-end services ensure the most accurate music usage reporting possible, approved by Cisac members and international courts. With an experienced team, mature technology and a globally integrated database, they cover both the commercial world repertoire and niche genres. DJ Monitor provides complete services for events and festivals, clubs and venues, broadcasting and streaming providers.
Flatiron Recordings, LLC
Location: Denver, CO
Years In Business: 1
Website: www.flatironrecordings.com
Flatiron Recordings and its sister label, Label 51, were created by Bill Hein, Fred Goldring, and Andy Zicklin for one reason and one reason only: to put out music they love. The trio have a varied interest in music they listen to and champion and the labels reflect that. They approach their relationship with bands as a partnership, and want their artists to be able to stay true to their vision while making money. Hein reiterates, “We are in a unique position to take chances with artists we love.” Golding adds, “Because of our partnership with Pressing Business, a full-service vinyl, CD and cassette manufacturing company, the bands working with the two labels have a great leg up in their ability to get media pressed and then distributed in a timely fashion and with quality that’s second to none”.
Flou
Location: Florida
Years In Business: 1
Website: https://www.theflou.com/
Flou is a musical contract management company that provides an all-in-one solution for generating, storing, and managing contracts, enabling quicker analysis, decision-making, and action from a centralized platform. Flou’s software automates manual processes, empowering music businesses to focus on their core activities with efficiency and ease.
GABB
Location: Lehi, UT | Nashville, TN
Years In Business: 5
Website: www.gabb.com
Gabb is a safe-tech for kids company that offers parents a mobile solution for children without internet or social media access. In 2022 the company launched Gabb Music, a first of its kind music streaming service built for kids that offers all genres and eras of music with no explicit lyrics or inappropriate subject matter.
Groover
Location: Paris, FR | New York, NY
Years In Business: 6
Website: https://groover.co/
Groover is a music platform that connects independent artists with music industry professionals to accelerate their careers. Their goal is to empower its 400,000+ independent artists by providing a platform that connects them with the best curators, radio stations, media outlets, labels, and other music pros to receive guaranteed feedback and exposure.
Head Bitch Music
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Years In Business: 5
Website: www.headbitchmusic.com
Head Bitch Music (HBM) is a multi-faceted, multi-service creative company that was built for artists by artists. As a full-service music production house, HBM offers studio time, production, and mixing/mastering services for our clients. In addition to creating custom music, HBM also offers a boutique digital distribution service as well as music licensing and publishing services.
Miquido
Location: Krakow, Poland
Years In Business: 13
Website: https://www.miquido.com/
Miquido is a full-service software development company that enables industry leaders to tackle business challenges with 360° digital acceleration services including AI, web & mobile development, product design & strategy and cloud deployment. Over the past 12 years, Miquido has helped to implement 250+ digital products for brands such as Warner, Dolby, Abbey Road Studios, Voicy, Skyscanner and TUI.
Nashville Music Academy
Location: Nashville, TN
Years In Business: 10
Website: NashvilleMusicAcademy.org
The Nashville Music Academy is a full-service music education company offering private instruction, after school programs, engagement with the special needs community, and programming adjacent to the entertainment industry.
NMPA – National Music Publishers’ Association
Location: Washington, DC
Years In Business: 107
Website: www.nmpa.org
Founded in 1917, the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) is the trade association representing all American music publishers and their songwriting partners. Its mission is to protect, promote, and advance the interests of music’s creators. The NMPA is the voice of both small and large music publishers, and is the leading advocate for publishers and their songwriter partners in the nation’s capital and in every area where publishers do business.
Republic Network
Location: International
Years In Business: 4
Website: https://www.republicnetwork.es
Republic Network is a music tech company that offers content optimization services for YouTube creators and artists — achieving 100% monetization of the managed works — as well as music publishing services. Their work extends to creators including CantaJuego, Mikecrack, Gloosito, and Tokischa. Republic Network’s offices are located in Iberia, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, Vietnam, and Australia.
Rose Music Group
Location: Nashville, TN
Years In Business: 15
Website: rosemusicgroup.com
Rose Music Group is an artist management and event production firm for independent artists with a focus on Gospel, Funk and Americana.
RX Music
Location: Toronto, ON | Chicago, IL | Los Angeles, CA
Years In Business: 25
Website: www.rxmusic.com
RX Music is a B2B background music service that elevates human experiences through music for their client’s guests, customers, patrons, patients, and employees. Experience-driven brands around the world rely on RX Music to discover their signature sounds and music programs.
Splash
Location: Brisbane, AUS
Years In Business: 8
Website: https://splashmusic.com
Splash is an ethical music AI company specializing in bringing artists and fans closer together through music creation and performance, underpinned by a proprietary AI. Splash is also a virtual music festival and the most popular music experience on Roblox, attracting over 400 million visits to date and a regular monthly audience of 3 million+ music fans.
SonoSuite
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Years In Business: 7
Website: https://sonosuite.com/en/
SonoSuite is a white-label SaaS solution that enables labels and distributors to deliver their catalog without having to create an in-house technical structure, allowing them more time and resources to focus on their clients and artists. SonoSuite’s software allows independent music companies to easily manage their catalog, manage royalty reports & revenues from their clients, learn how to keep content compliant with DSPs content guidelines & more.
Trigger
Location: Irvine, CA
Years In Business: 24
Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goshimanabe/
Trigger is an independent entertainment advisory & consulting company bridging the gap between Japan and international business opportunities. The company specializes in providing access to high level business intelligence and opportunities in Japan (and vice versa for Japanese clients).
Too Lost
Location: New York, NY
Years In Business: 4
Website: toolost.com
Too Lost is a music and technology company, providing SaaS solutions for independent music rightsholders. Their distribution and publishing services deliver, monetize and protect songs across the globe for over 300,000 musicians, record labels, studios, brands, investors, and platforms. Too Lost is headquartered in New York City, and has offices in Los Angeles, Barcelona and Reykjavík.
Trained to Succeed Productions LLC
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Years In Business: 4
Website: www.Scoreyayee.com
Trained to Succeed Productions LLC is a production & promotion company specializing in artist/talent growth & development in the music industry. The company currently works with up-and-coming recording artist, Scorey Ayee.
Tuney
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Years In Business: 4
Website: www.tuney.io
Tuney is an artist-driven, ethical generative music company with products that help creative professionals and aspiring artists generate, customize and remix music in full studio quality. The founding team consists of GRAMMY and Emmy-nominated composer Filip Mitrovic, data scientist Maciej Kurek, PhD, and music entrepreneur Antony Demekhin. While running a successful music production company in LA, Filip and Antony saw an opportunity to develop tools that solve common challenges for creatives working with music. They teamed up with Maciej, who had previously developed complex AI systems for finance and cybersecurity startups in the UK, and together they built Tuney’s innovative music algorithm.
Vault
Location: Boston, MA
Years In Business: 1
Website: https://www.vaultmusic.io/
Vault is a bespoke catalog advisory and brokerage platform that helps artists and rightsholders market and monetize their music catalogs.
Zil Global
Location: United States
Years In Business: 10
Website: https://zil.global/
Zil Global is a multidisciplinary creative company that empowers releases and simplifies operations for artists and labels, offering distribution, label services, artist support, and more. Its innovative technology enables seamless catalog management and unmatched low-cost terms. Their commitment to transparency and music rights protection drives online presence and virality.
