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23rd of May

New Jersey Music Industry Group Announces Networking Mixer On June 11th


The NJ Music Industry Group has announced that their next Networking Mixer event has been scheduled for the evening of Wednesday, June 11th. Everyone who is involved in the music industry and located in the state of New Jersey is encouraged to attend.

The NJ Music Industry Group was created in an effort to establish and identify a New Jersey music community, facilitate and enable networking and interaction among its members, and provide valuable business and social connections. There are currently more than 125 members in the group with membership growing more than 10% each month.

The group has announced that their next Networking Mixer will take place on the evening of June 11th. The group is open to professionals involved in the music industry such as musicians, DJs, producers, label reps, bands, artists, remixers, managers, bloggers, promoters, interns, etc, as well as professionals in related industries that provide services to the music industry such as publicists, graphic designers, videographers, etc.

While the event is free to attend, RSVPs are required. The link to sign up and RSVP can be found here – http://www.meetup.com/NJMusicIndustry/events/182002132/

OK!Good Records, a local independent record label based out of Teaneck, New Jersey, has signed up to sponsor the event and will be in attendance as well as covering administrative expenses and providing free giveaways. The group remains open to additional sponsorships.

 

Categories:  NJ Music Industry Group
30th of April

Gummybear International Announces Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum Certifications For “I Am A Gummy Bear (The Gummy Bear Song)” Digital Single


Gummybear International, creators of the Gummibär brand and character, has announced that “I Am A Gummy Bear (The Gummy Bear Song)” has qualified for the Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum (2X) Digital Single Award as certified by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Having already received Gold Sales Certification Awards in Sweden, Hungary, Spain, Poland, Russia, and Australia, the catchy dance pop single “I Am A Gummy Bear (The Gummy Bear Song) by Gummibär has now been awarded Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum (2x) status as a Digital Single by the RIAA for a qualifying combined quantity of digital downloads and on-demand streams in the USA.

Jurgen Korduletsch, president of Gummybear International, states “We’re happy that the RIAA is now including on-demand digital streams toward their certification calculations. It has enabled a small entertainment startup like ours to achieve the recognition usually reserved for major companies. The double platinum award is confirmation of the immense and enduring popularity of Gummibär in the United States.”

About Gummibär:
The first Gummibär videos were posted to his official YouTube channel – http://www.youtube.com/gummybearintl – in 2007. Since then, the character has grown to be immensely popular around the world. The character’s songs have been released in over 40 different countries and in over 27 different languages. Gummibär has received Sales Certification Awards in over 11 countries, including a 96X Platinum album in Greece. The musical success of Gummibär has also lead to extensive merchandising lines throughout the world.

http://www.gummybearinternational.com

28th of April

Icelandic Singer-Songwriter Hafdis Huld Releases Third Solo Album “Home”.


OK!Good Records announces the release of “Home”, the third solo album from Icelandic Singer-Songwriter Hafdis Huld (formerly of Gus Gus) on Tuesday, April 29 2014. The album features unique folk pop songs full of vivid imagery and catchy hooks.

OK! Good Records is proud to announce the US release of Hafdis Huld’s third solo album, “Home,” out on April 29th, 2014. Written and recorded with her collaborator Alisdair Wright in her home located deep in the heart of Iceland, Hafdis draws in listeners with her quirky approach to folk pop and enthralling lyrical content. Within the past decade, Hafdis has created a loyal international following due to her pairing of colorful imagery, undeniably catchy hooks, and excellent musicianship.

Thanks so her experiences as part of iconic Icelandic electro-collective Gus Gus at age 15, the songstress is able to channel the breathtaking vocals of greats like Bjork and Kate Bush when needed. Singles “Queen Bee” and “Lucky” showcase Hafdis’ maturity in songwriting, waxing lyrical about heartbreak, loss, and recovery. Her first solo album of original material in four years, Hafdis’ sincere vocals match perfectly with memorable melodies on 11 tracks that are sure to enchant countless listeners.

Hafdis Huld’s “Home,” is available for purchase and free streaming on http://www.okgoodrecords.com, and okgoodrecords.bandcamp.com. Fans can also find the album on iTunes, Amazon and at other major retailers.

About OK!Good Records:
OK!Good Records is an independent record label based in the New York City area. Founded in 2011 as an outlet for unconventional, evocative, and genre-defying music, OK! Good’s mission is to pluck talented artists from all corners of the global landscape and present them to the American public.

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