Instagram launches @music account to spotlight emerging and unsigned artists. Questlove contributes while Alex Suskind serves as editor for the new platform....
Jermaine Dupri launches One Song Publishing to discover emerging songwriters who can build their own fanbase. The company's first signee is YouTube producer Mike Kalombo....
Public radio stations launch Music X, a new video streaming platform featuring emerging artists. The service debuts at SXSW 2015 with stations like KCRW and...
REVOLT TV launches HELLO Harlem initiative to support Boys & Girls Club of Harlem through weekly networking events featuring emerging artists and NYC leaders....
Billboard and Twitter launch revolutionary real-time music charts tracking songs based on Twitter conversations. Austin Mahone debuts with 'Shadow' as the first artist featured on...
Five major public radio stations receive $750,000 CPB grant to launch Music X Project, a national online platform featuring exclusive live performances by emerging artists....
Island Records partners with Indiegogo to launch Fan Republic, a crowdfunding platform for emerging artists with exclusive rewards and A&R team access....
BMI announces lineup for their CMJ Music Marathon showcase featuring Cardiknox, Royal Teeth, Panama Wedding, and other emerging artists at Brooklyn's Knitting Factory....
Casio America expands its Music Artist program to support emerging musicians with digital instruments and career development. New artists include DWNTWN, Mad Decent, and Laura...
CeeLo Green and Goodie Mob announce winners of AT&T's 'Elevate Young Black Voices' talent contest during Black Music Month. Four aspiring artists won mentoring sessions...
The SCREAM Tour launches a family-oriented summer event series combining live music, skating, and dancing across 16 US cities, co-hosted by Nick Cannon....
Jazz trumpeter Christian Scott showcases his innovative sound on Sway in the Morning. The acclaimed musician demonstrates why he's one of today's most important contemporary...
CBS Interactive Music Group partners with AT&T to highlight two groundbreaking female artists in December, showcasing emerging talent in urban music....
Grammy U presents an exclusive meet and greet with R&B artist Melanie Fiona at the Recording Academy NY Chapter. The event showcases emerging talent....
NFL running back Thomas Jones sponsors Almost Famous music showcase during 2010 Grammy weekend, featuring emerging R&B and hip-hop artists from his Outta Pocket Entertainment...