BURBANK, Calif., July 15, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Disney Music Group (DMG) and Audioshake announced their plans to open Disney’s music catalog to new creative and marketing opportunities. announced a partnership. AudioShake’s breakthrough in sound isolation and lyric transcription will enable DMG to unlock new listening and fan engagement experiences for the legendary Disney music catalog.
From the early recordings of Mickey Mouse to modern classics in a wide range of genres, DMG is known for recording iconic songs. Many of these early recordings do not include component parts (also known as “stems”), which limits their use in sync licensing, remastering, and emerging formats such as immersive audio and lyric video.
Under the new agreement, DMG will expand its use of AudioShake’s instrument stem separation technology, opening up stemless recordings to these new uses, benefiting artists, songwriters and fans alike.
AudioShake has joined the 2024 Disney Accelerator, a business development program aimed at accelerating the growth of innovative companies around the world.
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The deal gives DMG access to AudioShake’s lyric transcription tools, allowing it to quickly transcribe lyrics for its tracks, significantly reducing the time spent transcribing and revising lyrics before distributing them to streaming platforms. Masu. Automatic transcription allows DMG to enrich its catalog metadata and take advantage of more powerful synced searches, as well as expand formats such as lyric videos.
“We are deeply impressed with AudioShake’s sound isolation technology and were one of its early adopters,” said David Abdo, SVP and General Manager, Disney Music Group. “We are excited to expand our existing stem separation work and integrate AudioShake’s lyric transcription system. AudioShake is a great example of cutting-edge technology that benefits artists and songwriters, and AudioShake’s team was a great partner.”
“Stems and lyrics are important assets that labels and artists can use to transform their recordings into new musical experiences,” said Jessica Powell, CEO of AudioShake. “We are excited to deepen our partnership with Disney Music Group and are honored to work with their extensive and iconic catalog.”
About Disney Music Group
Disney Music Group encompasses all aspects of our music merchandising and marketing, including: Music publishing. And a Disney concert. DMG creates soundtracks for movies, TV, games, and attractions from some of the world’s biggest franchises, including Disney, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Films, Disney+, and more, including the chart-topping album “Encanto.” is being released. Bohemian Rhapsody,” Oscar® and Grammy®-winning “Frozen,” Grammy®-winning “Guardians of the Galaxy,” Emmy®-winning music for “WandaVision” and “The Mandalorian,” Oscar ® and GRAMMY®-winning Soul score, Oscar-winning Black Panther, Coco, and Moana soundtracks, plus Spider-Man 2 and GRAMMY-winning Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. video game soundtrack. Recent titles include “Inside Head 2,” “Wish,” “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Tiana’s Bayou Adventure,” and the TV soundtrack “Ahsoka.” , “Shogun,” “Star Wars: The Acolyte” and “Only Murders in the Building: Season 3.” Upcoming releases include Deadpool & Wolverine, Moana 2, Descendants: The Rise of Red, and Mufasa.
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DMG’s rich and eclectic catalog includes music from films such as “Snow White,” “Star Wars,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Avatar,” “Indiana Jones,” and “Mary Poppins.” It’s influencing culture. The Jungle Book,” “Tarzan,” and the beloved classic song “It’s a Small World.” DMG is producing “The Big Score” video series, which focuses on conversations with notable film composers for DMG soundtracks. Disney Concerts licenses thousands of shows around the world, including Star Wars in Concert, Disney: The Castle, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Disney on Classic, Pixar in Concert, The Lion King 30th Anniversary, and Marvel’s Infinity Saga. I am producing it. DMG’s 100+ year catalog of music is available on its dedicated SiriusXM station (channel 133) and online store www.disneymusicemporium.com, as well as playlists for any occasion.
The label’s wide-ranging genre roster includes Queen (US and Canada), Little Image, Andy Grammer, Sofia Carson, TINI, kenzie, Joywave, most monday, Freya Skye, Adrian Lyles, New Hope Club, and more. Masu.
About AudioShake
AudioShake makes your audio more interactive, immersive, and accessible by splitting your recordings into stems. Named to TIME magazine’s Best Inventions list and winner of Sony’s Sound Isolation Challenge, the company’s B2B sound isolation and lyric transcription technology ranges from extracting clean speech and music from noisy environments to immersive mixing, M&E separation, and synthesized speech. Also includes applications such as , UGC, gaming, streaming, and sports.
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Disney Music Group Contact Information:
Lilian Matulich
Lillian.Matulic@disney.com
Disney Accelerator Contact Information:
Kirsten Underwood
Kirsten.Underwood@disney.com
AudioShake contact information:
april anderson
april@audioshake.ai
