Grooveshark Signs Five New Licensing Deals Bringing Wider Audiences to a Unique Lineup of Indie, Hip-hop Artists

Grooveshark Signs Five New Licensing Deals Bringing Wider Audiences to a Unique Lineup of Indie, Hip-hop Artists

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Grooveshark, the largest internationally available online music streaming and discovery service, is proud to announce licensing deals with American Myth Recordings, Partisan Records, Daly City Records, Zodlounge and Foundation Media. Grooveshark aims to bring more exposure to each label's distinctive roster of talent through these new partnerships.

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"We're thrilled to be working with Grooveshark. We've heard nothing but good things and are excited to get our clients' music into their system," states J.J. Jensen, President of Foundation Media.

Adding more than 400 new albums to Grooveshark's catalog, these newly licensed labels join Grooveshark's growing list of label partners that includes EMI, ATO Records, Ultra Records and Merge Records.

"Grooveshark is excited to add labels of this caliber to our growing list of partners," said Jack DeYoung, SVP of Music Strategy at Grooveshark."We're looking forward to introducing their artists to a whole new audience and producing the most cost-effective artist promotion available."

To learn more about Grooveshark, visit http://grooveshark.com.

About Foundation Media

Foundation Media is a national multi-purpose media and marketing company specializing in promotions, target demographic marketing, consulting, and management.

About American Myth Recordings

American Myth Recordings is a an upstart record label based in Brooklyn, dedicated to finding the most promising artists and giving them a leg up to bring their music to a wider audience.

About Partisan Records

Partisan Records is a Brooklyn-based artist-run independent label dedicated to the unique visions of those we are so privileged to represent.

About Daly City Records

Daly City Records is geared towards exploring new musical concepts and ideas that break free of traditional ways of thinking to create something fresh and new for the mass music audiences.

About Zodlounge

Zodlounge is an artist development, music services and production company dedicated to providing an inspiring musical environment and structure in which artists can imagine, explore, and create high-quality music.

About Grooveshark

Founded in 2006, Grooveshark has become a major worldwide online music streaming service with more than 35 million unique users per month and a library that surpasses 15 million songs. Grooveshark allows visitors to search, discover and share music from a vast library of artist, label and user-created works, while providing new ways for artists to promote, distribute and monetize their music online.

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