SwurvRadio.com, one of the world’s most popular Internet radio stations has selected MusicDish*China to help develop its brand in Greater China, including Taiwan and Singapore. A leader in internet radio for over six years, SwurvRadio.com has received multiple awards & nominations, including four-time “Editor’s Pick” on Microsoft’s “Windows Media” channel.
“Having observed SwurvRadio.com develop its brand over the years, we’re pleased to have the opportunity to extend its reach into one of the world’s largest music markets and growing urban scenes,” noted MusicDish*China founder Eric de Fontenay. “We firmly believe that urban music will have a significant place in China’s evolving music sector and plan to assist SwurvRadio play its role in that transformation.”
“This is a special moment not just for SwurvRadio.com, it is also a salute to all the hard work our staff has put in over the years. To be able to cross over to an even bigger market that embraces American culture as it does, is a HUGE win for Hip Hop and we plan to bring the noise as only we can via MusicDish*China,” says SwurvRadio CEO “Osiris”.
MusicDish*China will build and manage SwurvRadio’s online and social media presence in China, through leading portals such as Sina weibo and music site Douban as well as in Taiwan (Indevox) and Hong Kong (Alivenotdead). MusicDish*China will also help build partnerships with promoters and communities as well as developing content specific to China’s urban music scene.
SwurvRadio’s Managing Partner, Jerry Doby says, “I have used MusicDish and its news release component for several years, with exceptional results. I have watched Eric and his company as they have grown and branded the various MusicDish entities and this company has my complete trust as we move forward into this new market.”
MusicDish*China has been developing a growing roster of bands in China, including Houston-based indie rock band PALE, Oslo’s 80s glam rock band SEKS and Paris-based electro-jazz group South Froggies. For more information on MusicDish*China SNS marketing at http://china.musicdish.com/music/promo.php3
SwurvRadio.com, a subsidiary of Swurv Media Group, LLC, has grown to create an online home for both independent and major-label artists seeking to increase listenership and viral exposure. SwurvRadio.com is dedicated to becoming the number 1 Internet-radio destination for listeners of Hip-Hop, R&B Classic Hits and Top 40. Nominated for the 2011 A&R Award from the United DJ Alliance, a coalition of some of the most influential DJ organizations in the United States; Nominated for 2011 SEA Award in the top Internet/Satellite Radio category (3rd nomination). For more information on SwurvRadio – http://swurvradio.com; http://twitter.com/swurvradio; http://facebook.com/swurvradiodotcom
Launched at MIDEM 2010 in Cannes, France, MusicDish*China is the latest online brand from MusicDish LLC, a digital music company, providing a unique insight into China’s emerging music industry. Focused on Greater China, MusicDish*China is building its brand as well as that of its artists and partners through partnerships with major stakeholders such as festivals, promoters and producers as well as its in-house social media marketing.
http://china.musicdish.com
Contact Info:
Eric de Fontenay
chinasounds@musicdish.com
+1-718-278-0662
Skype: MusicDish
Photo:
DMC China DJ Champion DJ Mikey
