GRAMMY® AWARD-NOMINATED GLOBAL SUPERSTAR DAVIDO INKS PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH UNITEDMASTERS FOR HIS NINE+ RECORDS VENTURE
Award-nominated Nigerian global superstar and Afrobeats pioneer Davido has inked a deal with UnitedMasters for his recently launched label Nine+ Records.
Earn with the UnitedMasters Referral Program
We're excited to introduce the UnitedMasters Referral Program, a celebration of the independent artist community. We believe independence should be available to any artist who wants it – which is why we created a program to help you share SELECT and put money in your pocket.
Honda and UnitedMasters Team Up to Celebrate Two New Rising Artists
Honda and UnitedMasters have come together to highlight two rising stars on the Honda Stage, Deacon and Mystic Marley. Honda Stage is Honda’s multi-platform music program that celebrates artists on-the-rise, featuring their stories of determination as they pursue successful careers in the music industry.
Both Deacon and Mystic Marley each will be releasing four pieces of original music-related content that will showcase their journeys as independent artists, including a docu-series style video, behind-the-scenes social footage, a live performance and music trivia video that will be shared across Honda Stage and UnitedMasters’ social channels, as well as on the artists’ personal social platforms.
UNITEDMASTERS AND NBA TO EXPAND COLLABORATION ACROSS AFRICA
UnitedMasters and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced plans to expand their existing collaboration across Africa by leveraging the popularity of music, basketball and the NBA on the continent to showcase African musicians and positively impact African youth. UnitedMasters’ collaboration with NBA Africa will empower independent musicians by providing UnitedMasters artists with the opportunity to have their music featured across the league’s social media channels in Africa. The relationship will connect artists with NBA Africa, resulting in access to African audiences and the ability for artists to amplify their music to fans across the continent.
UNITEDMASTERS DOUBLES DOWN ON COACHING WITH BLUEPRINT, A NEW ARTIST DEVELOPMENT FEATURE
UnitedMasters, the leading software and services platform for independent artists, has significantly expanded its mission to empower artists at every stage of their music careers by unveiling two exclusive partnerships with AI-powered marketing platform SymphonyOS and the music promotion platform Groover.
UNITEDMASTERS PARTNERS WITH SYMPHONYOS AND GROOVER TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT ARTISTS WITH TOOLS TO FUEL THEIR CAREERS
UnitedMasters, the leading software and services platform for independent artists, has significantly expanded its mission to empower artists at every stage of their music careers by unveiling two exclusive partnerships with AI-powered marketing platform SymphonyOS and the music promotion platform Groover.
BUILD YOUR FANBASE WITH SPOTIFY’S DISCOVERY MODE
To help make it a little easier to get your music heard as a UnitedMasters SELECT artist, we’re partnering with Spotify to enable those who qualify to opt in their eligible tracks to Discovery Mode. Starting May 11th, qualified artists can create campaigns until May 28th to go live in June. Moving forward, Spotify will notify you if your tracks qualify so you can set up Discovery Mode campaigns for the following month.
Independent Hitmaker Brent Faiyaz Joins Unitedmasters PARTNER
Multiplatinum R&B iconoclast, style icon, and entrepreneur Brent Faiyaz has initiated an unprecedented partnership with UnitedMasters. He signs a recording partnership with the company and starts a new creative agency as a hub and home for his independent endeavors. This turns the page on his next chapter and ignites a bold new era in the process.
UNITEDMASTERS BUILDS OUT TEAM
Today UnitedMasters, announced six new senior hires who have joined the music startup from top tech, media and music companies including Twitter, Uber, Adobe, Masterclass, Warner Music Group and Complex Networks.
UnitedMasters Partners with Tracklib to Give Producers Access to Quality Samples
Today, UnitedMasters, the leading platform for independent artists, is excited to announce a partnership with Tracklib, a top online tool for producers to legally sample real songs, to provide world class music samples to producers on UnitedMasters’ Beat Exchange.
UnitedMasters Introduces Beat Exchange, the Premier Marketplace to Buy and Sell Beats
UnitedMasters announces the release of Beat Exchange, a curated marketplace to buy and sell beats. The Beat Exchange connects producers with UnitedMasters’ 1.5 million independent artists while providing them with best-in-class tools to upload and manage a personal beats storefront. UnitedMasters artists now have access to buy or license beats from both emerging and established producers like 3x Grammy Award-winning producer Hit-Boy, Turbo, Sham “Sak Pase” Joseph, Kato On The Track, and more.
UnitedMasters Partners with Coinbase and Chain Runners for NFT Collection to Empower Emerging Artists
UnitedMasters is excited to announce an exclusive Coinbase NFT launch partnership, teaming up with Chain Runners for an NFT Collection to empower emerging artists featuring Ekkstacy, Serayah, and Reese LAFLARE.
STASHED Partners with UnitedMasters to Provide Merch for Artists
UnitedMasters is excited to announce a partnership with Bay Area street wear retailer, STASHED, to provide SELECT Artists with a premium merch experience. From design to e-commerce capabilities, STASHED is able to deliver a premium merch experience to UnitedMasters SELECT Artists.
2021 Year In Review
This past year has been huge for UnitedMasters artists and for independence. Take a look at some of our top highlights from 2021.
