BandLab

Over 50 music companies join Roland and Universal in campaign to promote musicians amid generative AI growth

BandLab, the National Association of Music Merchants, and Splice are among the organizations that have signed on

Warner Chappell strikes exclusive deal with BandLab Technologies that includes a JV to identify and sign songwriters on ReverbNation

Companies to identify and sign 'top-performing singer-songwriters' across the ReverbNation platform

From the ‘secret’ composer behind 650 fake artists to BandLab’s 100m users… it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up

This week's biggest stories...

Music-making platform BandLab surpasses 100 million users

App has grown by 40 million users since January 2023

This d4vd track recorded on BandLab’s free app just surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify

Track has been streamed over 43.3 million times on Spotify in the past month

Music-making platform BandLab launches sync licensing program for its 60m+ registered users

Program will offer sync opportunities for film, TV, games, and advertising

BandLab rolls out distribution service in partnership with FUGA

BandLab's music-making app, partly built on AI-driven tech, has attracted over 60m registered users to date

Universal Music strikes ‘first-of-its-kind’ strategic AI partnership with BandLab Technologies

Partnership will be 'centered on empowering the next generation of artists, including within BandLab’s global community'.

Drew Silverstein joins BandLab Technologies as Senior Advisor, AI, Innovation, and Strategy

Company says that Silverstein's appointment 'deepens its commitment to the advancement of AI technologies in music creation and ethical artificial intelligence'.

Kevin Breuner and Jessica Strassman join BandLab Technologies as Head of Artist Development and Education, and Head of Industry Relations & Artist Services

Breuner spent 17 years at CD Baby, while Strassman joins from TikTok

BandLab rolls out integration with beat marketplace Airbit

BandLab Technologies acquired Airbit earlier this year

Music tech company BandLab Technologies launches ‘comprehensive rebrand’

The company has also launched a new corporate website

After raising $25m, BandLab rebrands Cakewalk production software as part of plan to ’empower all creators’

BandLab acquired certain assets and the complete intellectual property of Cakewalk Inc. from Gibson Brands in 2018

BandLab raises another $25m, valuing music creation company at $425m

Series B1 was led by existing investor Cercano Management

After reaching milestone of 60m creators, BandLab acquires beat marketplace Airbit

Producers have earned more than $50 million on Airbit to date