Details

Last Funding Type

Series Unknown

Last Funding Money Raised

$10M

Industries

Mobile Apps,Music

Founded date

Jan 1, 2017

Number Of Employee

11 - 50

Operating Status

Active

Legal Name

Spotlite Inc.

Spotlite is a direct to fan app that caters to the artist. The platform offers the opportunity for any
 kind of musical talent, independent or up-and-coming artist to sing Karaoke, original and cover
 songs in every genre imaginable. Artists have the ability to gain exposure, fans and make money in
 the Spotlite. Best of all it's free!

Launched in summer 2017, Spotlite is a music talent incubator. The first FREE, direct-to-fan singing app catering to the artist, the platform invites amateur and professional vocal talent to sing their original music, covers, and karaoke songs. Spotlite is the only singing app where artists can gain exposure, fans, and win money – a unique singing platform where fans can gift artists for their live-streamed or recorded performances. Spotlite currently averages more than 30,000 new users weekly and continues to add to their diverse catalog which features current hits from music’s biggest stars as well as classic favorites from various genres. Spotlite has already won support from investors such as Sequoia Capital and BlueRun Ventures, as well as the major music publishers including Sony/ATV, Universal Music Group, Warner/Chappell, BMG, and EMI. Spotlite’s development and tech teams are based in Beijing, China, while the Marketing, A&R, and Business Development teams are in Los Angeles, CA. Spotlite staff includes music industry executives from Google Music, Yahoo! Music, Microsoft, and Alibaba Group.