A brand new monetary tech firm is about to launch, particularly supporting “city music artists and creators” with entry to monetary sources and training on the music enterprise.
The fintech, which is known as Notes, has been created by entrepreneur and former recording artist Victor D. Lombard (often known as DIVINE) in partnership with hip-hop artist RAKIM. At present, it’s due for launch on the finish of February, and is about to supply each freemium and premium subscription tiers.
Notes is described as an all-in-one platform and gateway to monetary independence, aimed to empower and assist music makers as they develop their careers. In keeping with TechCrunch, the app is at the moment in its beta testing part, and gives monetary literacy and music enterprise training by way of multimedia programs, and presents step-by-step guides on subjects similar to monetary administration and monetising music.
It additionally has a function that lets artists write lyrics and join with others inside the app, whereas a “digital passport” lets customers monitor credit score scores, entry loans, and use finances instruments. Notes companions with lenders and collectors and earns a fee on referral charges when customers apply for loans via its platform. It even has AI instruments, together with an AI assistant which utilises RAKIM’s voice.
Of the launch, DIVINE says (by way of TechCrunch), “I need Notes to shift the narrative from artists being exploited by file labels to artists proudly owning their monetary future and profession success. If an artist can use Notes to get funding for his or her subsequent album, discover ways to run their music profession as a enterprise, and leverage neighborhood collaboration for progress, then we’ve succeeded.”
You’ll find out extra or signal as much as be notified when the platform goes dwell by way of the official Notes web site.