ONErpm

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ONErpm
ONErpm.svg
Parent companyONErpm
Founded2010;14 years ago (2010)
FounderEmmanuel Zunz
Matthew Olim
Distributor(s)ONErpm U.S.
GenreVarious
Country of originUnited States
Location Brooklyn
New York City, New York, U.S.
Official website onerpm.com

ONErpm (ONE Revolution People's Music) is a digital distribution service and fan engagement platform founded in 2010 by Emmanuel Zunz and Matthew Olim, the latter one of the co-founders of CDNow, a pioneer in digital music. The company offers such services as direct-to-fan sales, distribution to multiple web outlets including iTunes, Spotify, Amazon MP3, Rdio, Google Music, Deezer, eMusic, YouTube, music sharing widgets and an app that allows artist to stream and sell music on Facebook [1] [2]

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According to information from the site, ONErpm charges no upfront fees and gives 85% of sales to artists and labels in a nonexclusive deal, [3] so the rights of artists are preserved and they also have an option to distribute content using Creative Commons licenses. In 2013, OneRPM began offering a free package that includes distribution to Rdio, Grooveshark and YouTube in which artists can now receive revenue generated from advertising on the video platform. [4]

The company distributes music from artists like Metric, Tame Impala, Brett Kissel, Ozomatli, [5] Cabas and important Brazilian artists like Erasmo Carlos, BNegão, Chitãozinho & Xororó, Emicida, [6] and Leoni. In 2020, ONErpm signed a deal with 112 & Bobby Shmurda. [7] In 2024, Canadian band MAGIC! signed to ONErpm to release their album Inner Love Energy. [8]

ONErpm is home to more than 300,000 artists and has more than 5,000 YouTube channels in its MCN. [9] ONErpm's statistics include 8 billion video plays per month, 500 million subscribers, and two billion audio streams per month. The company has 43 offices around the world, including offices in New York City, Malaysia, [10] Miami [11] Nashville [12] and São Paulo. [13]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sell Music Globally On Facebook With ONErpm". hypebot. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  2. ↑ "Make Room for Another Facebook Artist App: ONErpm". Digital Music News. Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  3. ↑ "ONErpm announces free distribution". Musicconnection.com. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 2016-05-17.
  4. ↑ "Instagram, música e direitos autorais". Brainstorm9. Archived from the original on 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  5. ↑ "Ozomatli Signs with ONErpm: Listen to New Single 'Libertad' (Exclusive)". Billboard .
  6. ↑ "Catálogo de Emicida será lançado no iTunes - Rolling Stone Brasil". Rollingstone.com.br. 9 January 2012. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  7. ↑ Jack, Fisher (2020-09-05). "ONErpm Enters into Exclusive Deal with 112 to Release New EP '112 Forever (Slim & Mike)'". EURweb. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  8. ↑ "ONErpm CONJURES MAGIC!". HITS Daily Double. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  9. ↑ "OneRPM". Music Business Worldwide. 2021-01-22. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  10. ↑ "ONErpm expands in Asia, launching six new offices and hiring territory directors". Music Business Worldwide. 2023-09-11. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  11. ↑ "ONErpm's GLOBAL GAMBIT". HITS Daily Double. Retrieved 2024-08-05.
  12. ↑ "Digital distribution company ONErpm opening Nashville office". Musicrow.com. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
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