Kid Cudi’s Encore Raises $9M & Launches Live Performance App Allowing Artists To Create Mobile AR Shows & Get Paid Directly

Encore, the interactive live performance app co-founded by Kid Cudi, has announced the official launch of the Encore Studio App. The launch follows a $9M raise led by Battery Ventures, and other investments from 468 Capital, Parade Ventures, Nomad Ventures, Moving Capital, Kayak Ventures, and Gaingels. Encore gives music artists the tools and technology to tell their stories, release new music, and host conversations […]

Kid Cudi Makes History with Vinyl Sales of ‘Man On the Moon III’

According to Billboard, Cudi’s third offering in the Man on the Moon series sold 41,500 vinyl copies last week.  The number itself is impressive as it put him in good company right behind other recent high-sellers such as Adele, Taylor Swift, and Bo Burnham. However, the major accomplishment is that that number is the highest […]