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OCT 31, 2024
STYNGR Launches Soundboard, Equippable Music Snippets, levelling up brand engagement in Video Games
Soundboard debuts on Roblox with new music from Coldplay alongside millions of pre-cleared tracks that players can equip and play to express themselves
SEP 10, 2024
The tricky business of music licensing in the gaming world
Licensing expert Alex Tarrand, explains the inner workings of synchronization licenses for games and films and how STYNGR, the company he co-founded, aims to to make licensing music for games easier.
APR 29, 2024
Are Games Like Roblox and Fortnite the Next Fan Frontier for Artists?
"...when players need to turn on the boombox themselves, 15% do so; if the boombox starts automatically, 90% choose to leave it on. Session lengths increase by as much as 10% while players have the radio blasting musical accompaniment, according to Alex Tarrand, STYNGR’s COO and co-founder, and for a small group of “power users,” session lengths are tripling." Billboard, 2024, Are Games Like Roblox and Fortnite the Next Fan Frontier for Artists?
APR 11, 2024
TCG World Announces Partnership With STYNGR & Downtown
The virtual realm will soon pulse to the rhythm of music. TCG World, the fast-growing and immersive Web3 online open-world metaverse, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with STYNGR, the premier music integration platform for the gaming ecosystem, and Downtown, one of the most dominant forces in the music industry.
MAR 18, 2024
UMG and Republic Records Launch Scalable Boombox Music Product on Roblox
Universal Music Group and Republic Records have launched Boombox, which is billed as the first scalable music product across the Roblox platform. Boombox is designed and powered by STYNGR and offers an opportunity for labels to launch playlists and integrate them into the gaming space.
MAR 18, 2024
Universal Music Group, Republic Records, & STYNGR Bring Boombox to Roblox - Pioneering Opportunities for Labels and Players
Universal Music Group (UMG) and Republic Records are proud to announce the launch of Boombox - the first scaled music product across the Roblox platform. An industry and platform first, Boombox, which is designed and powered by STYNGR represents the foremost opportunity for labels to dynamically launch playlists and integrate them into the gaming space.
MAR 18, 2024
Billboard Charts Will Now Count Music Played in ‘ROBLOX’
Universal Music Group and Republic Records have announced the launch of Boombox, a new product being integrated into Roblox to allow players to stream in-game music that artists can monetise and have count toward Billboard charts.
MAR 18, 2024
Republic Records Ups the Volume on BOOMBOX
Republic Records is cranking up Boombox, the first scaled music product across the Roblox platform to launch playlists and integrate them into the gaming space. The product is paving the way for super-fan experiences.
MAR 12, 2024
Is the Music Business Out of Sync With Game Developers?
Labels and publishers want their songs in video games, but their licensing agreements are often an obstacle.
SEP 15, 2023
Universal Music Germany debuts YOUniverse Berlin virtual world
It’s a partnership with startup Rave·Space, but also ropes in other startups including Ready Player Me (which provides the avatars), STYNGR (which handles the music) and twelve x twelve (which will do blockchain ticketing for events).
JUN 20, 2023
Motown Enters the Metaverse With Second Life
The label and its artists will take the leap into the virtual world for the first time.
JUN 20, 2023
Motown Records Enters the Metaverse with Exclusive Events and Immersive Second Life Experience
Second Life, the virtual world pioneer created by Linden Lab, announced today a new partnership with Motown Records, the legendary record label and arm of Capitol Music Group (CMG), and STYNGR, the first platform that bridges the worlds of music and gaming
JUN 05, 2023
Luminate Announces New Global Data Partnerships with Deezer, STYNGR and Melon
The new data partners include international, France-based streaming service Deezer, STYNGR, the company that bridges the gaming and recorded music industries, and Melon, the South Korean digital music sales and streaming platform, to enhance its ever-growing expertise in the global music and entertainment landscape.
JUN 13, 2023
Warner Music Ventures Into Games Publishing With ‘ Invector: Rhythm Galaxy’ MUSIC GROUP VENTURES
The partnership comes a year after WMG teamed up with STYNGR, a platform offering pre-cleared music for games and the metaverse, that will see the label supply game developers with access to pre-licensed tracks from portions of its music catalog.
FEB 26, 2023
Pre-cleared Music for Games Platform STYNGR Inks Licensing Deal With ICE
Pan-European licensing hub, ICE Services, has entered into a deal with gaming and metaverse startup STYNGR covering the multi-territory use of ICE’s repertoire.
FEB 21, 2023
ICE signs multi-territory licensing deal with metaverse gaming start-up STYGNR
ICE signs multi-territory licensing deal with metaverse gaming start-up STYNGR.
DEC 20, 2022
STYNGR’s Tarrand is Bringing Music to the Metaverse
Interviewing Alex Tarrand
DEC 13, 2022
Merlin teams with gaming music platform STYNGR
Merlin has signed a new deal with STYNGR
JUN 18, 2024
WMG and STYNGR Partner to Create New Music Products
As the intersection of music and gaming continues to evolve, STYNGR and Warner Music Group have partnered to offer cutting-edge music solutions that are both gamer-focused and gamer-friendly across the video gaming landscape. The companies today announce the launch of an innovative new music product, “Batteries,” created for the Roblox developer community. These purchasable in-game items power STYNGR’s ‘Boombox’ product, delivering users dynamically curated ad-fee radio stations featuring today’s top artists.
Welcome to the STYNGR News Portal, your dedicated source for the latest insights and updates about our dynamic company. We invite you to explore in-depth articles, engaging interviews, and exclusive updates surrounding STYNGR's strategic partnerships, pivotal company milestones, and the broader gaming landscape as it intertwines with our innovative offerings. As STYNGR continues to forge ahead, breaking new ground within the gaming and music industries, this portal serves not just as a news source but as a window into the evolving synergy between music and gaming. Whether it's unveiling groundbreaking collaborations with leading music labels and game developers, announcing cutting-edge product launches, or sharing thought leadership pieces on the future of gaming and entertainment, the STYNGR News Portal is your all-encompassing resource. Stay connected with us to be at the forefront of how STYNGR is reshaping the music and gaming ecosystems, one beat at a time. With features in Billboard magazine, Music Business Worldwide, and more, stay up to date with our latest integrations and launches.
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