WMG Catches The Virtual Wave
WMG and Wave will collaborate to bring Wave’s cutting-edge technology to transform participating artists into digital avatars, performing live and taking fans into an immersive virtual experience. Wave offers fans unique and interactive offerings including live chats, virtual gifting and voting, as well as real-time audience appearances during artist performances.
WMG joins a variety of artists, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists who have invested in Wave — Justin Bieber, The Weeknd, Scooter Braun, J Balvin, Maveron, among others, participated in Wave’s most recent funding round. Wave also announced its continued expansion into China through a strategic partnership with Tencent Music Entertainment. To date, Wave has hosted more than 50 Wave events for a number of pop stars, DJs, and artists, including The Weeknd, John Legend, Dillon Francis, Alison Wonderland, Tinashe, and more.