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Marc Schneider
Verified
Industry News Editor, Billboard
Saint Louis
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By Kristin Robinson Verified, Ed Christman Verified, Bill Donahue Verified, Marc Schneider Verified| Billboard Verified Last month, Billboard was invited to the Spotify offices in Downtown Los Angeles to meet its top editors and curators and get an inside look at how Spotify’s playlists come together, genre-by-genre. And leading that team is Sulinna Ong, global head of editorial at Spotify. Over time, Ong has held a variety of roles at companies like Live Nation, Sony BMG Music and French streaming service Deezer, before joining Spotify in 2019.
By Ed Christman Verified, Bill Donahue Verified, Marc Schneider Verified, Kevin Rutherford Verified| Billboard Verified GoldState Music has raised $500 million in financing, the private investment firm announced on Thursday. Although specific details of the funding breakdown were not disclosed, the capital infusion consists of both equity and debt, and is described in a press release as a “structured capital facility… as well as separately raised leverage,” with Northleaf Capital Partners and Ares Management leading the deal.
By Kristin Robinson Verified, Ed Christman Verified, Bill Donahue Verified, Marc Schneider Verified| Billboard Verified Last month, Billboard was invited to the Spotify offices in Downtown Los Angeles to meet its top editors and curators and get an inside look at how Spotify’s playlists come together, genre-by-genre. And leading that team is Sulinna Ong, global head of editorial at Spotify. Over time, Ong has held a variety of roles at companies like Live Nation, Sony BMG Music and French streaming service Deezer, before joining Spotify in 2019.
Company Info
Billboard
Stereogum is an influential online music publication founded in 2002, known for being one of the first MP3 blogs. Based in New York, it focuses on independent and alternative music news, downloads, and videos. The publication was acquired by Billboard-The Hollywood Reporter Media Group in 2016 but returned to its founder, Scott Lapatine, in 2020, ensuring its independent status. The company employs a team of 11 to 50 people and serves a global audience of music enthusiasts, industry professionals, and artists such as Kanye West and Ben Gibbard. Stereogum is dedicated to music journalism, offering artist interviews, album reviews, and exclusive content. It has played a significant role in promoting emerging artists like Vampire Weekend, Arcade Fire, and Fleet Foxes. Additionally, Stereogum has successfully engaged in crowdfunding campaigns to support merchandise and fan-focused projects, showcasing its commitment to the music community.
New York, New York, United States
+1 212-493-4100
Founded: 2002