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June 15, 2022

NMPA Announces Legal Campaign Against Unlicensed Apps

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The National Music Publishers' Association filed a lawsuit against music video-making app Vinkle and sent about 100 cease-and-desist notices to other apps.

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June 16, 2022

Publishing Briefs: Songclip Goes Universal

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“Clips are a foundational asset class that drives multiple new revenue streams for artists and their music,” said Andy Blacker, co-CEO and co-founder of Songclip.

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June 16, 2022

Songclip Announces Strategic Partnership With the NMPA to Bring Music Licensing and Compliance

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Songclip, the world’s only patented music clip company, today announced a strategic partnership with The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), the trade association representing all...

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June 14, 2022

Universal announces Songclip deal

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Universal Music has announced one of those super fun multi-year global strategic partnerships with Songclip, a music tech company that seeks to make it easier for app makers to include music clips in their products.

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June 14, 2022

Universal strikes deal with music licensing platform Songclip

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Songclip has partnered with Universal Music Group (UMG) and Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) on a multiyear agreement, which will see music from UMG and UMPG featured in consumer applications and across global social platforms.

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June 14, 2022

Startup Songclip bags second major-label music licensing deal

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Songclip emerged in 2021 as a startup focusing on licensing music to social apps, with $11m of funding behind it. That funding has spurred the company’s own licensing deals, first with Warner Music Group last June, and now with Universal Music Group in a deal announced this week.

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June 13, 2022

Songclip announces multi-year agreement with Universal Music Group and Universal Music Publishing Group

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Songclip, the world's only patented music clip company, today announced a multi-year global strategic partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music entertainment and leading...

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June 13, 2022

Universal Music Group Inks Licensing Deal With Music-Integration Platform Songclip

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About 15 months after announcing an $11 million funding round, music-integration platform Songclip has inked “a multi-year global strategic partnership with Universal Music Group” as well as Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).

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June 13, 2022

Universal inks strategic global partnership with music licensing tech startup Songclip

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Songclip, which claims to be the world’s only patented music clip company, has struck a multi-year global strategic partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) and Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).

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November 10, 2021

How Niche Platforms Will Dominate Social Media in 2021 and Beyond

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The way we live changed in 2020. In-person social interactions came to a halt, the definition of work-life balance shifted, and a rise in digitization across industries changed the way we do business.

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November 10, 2021

Songclip co-CEO Andy Blacker on the creator economy and a '$5 billion marketplace for music in apps'

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Songclip is a patented technology - a short, meta-tagged audio clip - that facilitates integrating and monetising music as a feature inside of apps and social media. The company recently partnered with Warner Music...

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September 20, 2021

Tackling common challenges in the app space

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We live our lives in a connected world, where every marketer, brand, and service is vying for attention continuously, twenty-four-seven. In our hyper connected world, the social market faces some key challenges...

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August 10, 2021

Bridging the social music gap

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Despite the prevalence of short-form digital content across all types of social media, music has yet to be utilized in the same way – something which Songclip aims to change.

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June 7, 2021

Warner partners with music tech startup Songclip

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Songclip has designed an application programming interface (API) that allows users to search for and share music clips across their social media feeds and online dating profiles, among other platforms, when it is integrated with other apps.

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June 7, 2021

Warner Music Group Partners with Songclip™ to Power “Music As A Feature”

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Warner Music Group (WMG) and music technology company Songclip have signed a strategic global multi-year partnership which will see Songclip use WMG’s catalogue on its API, enabling music integrations across video, dating and gaming apps.

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June 4, 2021

Warner Music Group inks strategic global partnership with music technology company Songclip

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Warner Music Group (WMG) has signed a strategic global multi-year partnership with music technology company Songclip. The deal will see Songclip use WMG’s catalog on its API...

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June 4, 2021

Music clips startup Songclip strikes deal with WMG

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Songclip is one of the startups trying to help app developers use licensed music in fields from social and dating to fitness and games. It raised an $11m funding round in March, and now it has a deal with Warner Music Group.

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June 4, 2021

Warner Music announces new partnership with Songclip

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Warner Music has signed a global multi-year partnership with Songclip, a music tech company that seeks to make it easier for app makers to include music clips in their products.

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March 15, 2021

Songclip gets $11m in cash to fund its product offerings

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Music licensing platform Songclip has closed an $11 million funding round, bringing to $22m the funds raised to date by the app. The new investment will be allocated...

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March 13, 2021

Social Music API Songclip Rakes in $11 Million From Investors in Latest Round

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Internet technology company ByteDance may appear to lead social media platforms in the integrated use of licensed music through its massively popular TikTok app. However, startup company Songclip is...

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March 10, 2021

Songclip Raises $11M to Bring Its Music Licensing API to More Applications

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TikTok is chock full of people lip syncing along to a host of songs, so much so that the short-form video app is responsible for catapulting many unknown artists to the top of the charts after their songs go viral on the platform.

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March 10, 2021

Songclip raises $11M to unlock $5B in revenue from music on social media, in apps

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Songclip has closed an $11 million funding round to license and monetize music on social media and other apps. Songclip estimates that music in apps could be a source of $5 billion in annual revenue to artists and the industry.

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March 10, 2021

Songclip Raises $11M in Funding

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Songclip, a NYC-based patented technology solution for integrating popular licensed music as a feature in social apps, raised $11m in funding.

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March 9, 2021

Songclip™ Announces $11 Million in New Funding

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NEW YORK, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Songclip, the patented technology solution for integrating popular licensed music as a feature in social apps, today announced that it has closed $11 million in new funding, led by Gregg Smith of Evolution VC Partners.

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March 9, 2021

Songclip raises $11M to bring more licensed music to social media

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The team behind Songclip thinks that social media could use more music. Yes, music is a big part of the experience on a handful of apps like TikTok and Triller, but Songclip co-founder and COO John vanSuchtelen told me...

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March 3, 2021

Using the Songclip API

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Welcome to this introduction on how to use the Songclip API! If you’re new here, Songclip provides an API service for web and app developers to use licensed music in their work.

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March 10, 2020

The 10 most innovative music companies of 2020

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The music industry’s revival continues, as its digital transformation creates new opportunities for merchandising, personalization, improved audio quality, getting artists paid, and even a change in how vinyl records are made. Here are the 10 companies...

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June 13, 2022

How is Songclip different from other third-party music aggregators?

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Learn the differences between Songclip and other music licensors and integrators to find out which solution is right for you.

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