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| '''WeMix''' was an online music creation community and user-generated record label founded in 2007 by hip-hop musician and actor ] and reality TV show producer Matt Apfel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2008/06/09/rap-star-ludacris-launches-online-record-label-wemix/|title=Rap star Ludacris launches online record label Wemix {{!}} VentureBeat|website=venturebeat.com|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-20}}</ref> It was a privately held joint venture between Ludacris’ ] label and MegaMobile TV (a company founded by Apfel).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sundaypaper.com/More/Archives/tabid/98/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2245/Coast-to-coast.aspx|title=Ludacris and Chef Chris Yeo open California-based Straits restaurant serving Singaporean cuisine |date=2008-04-27|access-date=2008-05-07|publisher=]}}</ref> The site was a social network that featured a content browsing/filtering structure similar to ]. WeMix allowed artists to interact, share their music, give feedback, and collaborate with other artists. The site was free to all users and had an internet-advertising business model.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=20445|title=Ludacris to Launch Online Music Community|date=2008-03-20|access-date=2008-05-07|publisher=]}}</ref> | '''WeMix''' was an online music creation community and user-generated record label founded in 2007 by hip-hop musician and actor ] and reality TV show producer Matt Apfel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://venturebeat.com/2008/06/09/rap-star-ludacris-launches-online-record-label-wemix/|title=Rap star Ludacris launches online record label Wemix {{!}} VentureBeat|website=venturebeat.com|date=9 June 2008 |language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-20}}</ref> It was a privately held joint venture between Ludacris’ ] label and MegaMobile TV (a company founded by Apfel).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sundaypaper.com/More/Archives/tabid/98/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/2245/Coast-to-coast.aspx|title=Ludacris and Chef Chris Yeo open California-based Straits restaurant serving Singaporean cuisine |date=2008-04-27|access-date=2008-05-07|publisher=]}}</ref> The site was a social network that featured a content browsing/filtering structure similar to ]. WeMix allowed artists to interact, share their music, give feedback, and collaborate with other artists. The site was free to all users and had an internet-advertising business model.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=20445|title=Ludacris to Launch Online Music Community|date=2008-03-20|access-date=2008-05-07|publisher=]}}</ref> | ||
| In December 2011, the website underwent maintenance and has not been active since. | In December 2011, the website underwent maintenance and has not been active since. | ||
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| Type of business | Private |
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| Type of site | Social network service, online audio platform |
| Available in | English |
| Founded | New York, New York (2007) |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, U.S. |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Owner | ] |
| Key people | Ludacris (creator), Matthew Apfel |
| Registration | Not required |
| Users | 67,848 (October 2010) |
| Launched | April 2008 |
| Current status | Closed |
WeMix was an online music creation community and user-generated record label founded in 2007 by hip-hop musician and actor Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges and reality TV show producer Matt Apfel. It was a privately held joint venture between Ludacris’ Disturbing tha Peace label and MegaMobile TV (a company founded by Apfel). The site was a social network that featured a content browsing/filtering structure similar to YouTube. WeMix allowed artists to interact, share their music, give feedback, and collaborate with other artists. The site was free to all users and had an internet-advertising business model.
In December 2011, the website underwent maintenance and has not been active since.
References
- "Rap star Ludacris launches online record label Wemix | VentureBeat". venturebeat.com. 9 June 2008. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- "Ludacris and Chef Chris Yeo open California-based Straits restaurant serving Singaporean cuisine". The Sunday Paper. 2008-04-27. Retrieved 2008-05-07.
- "Ludacris to Launch Online Music Community". XXL Mag. 2008-03-20. Retrieved 2008-05-07.