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	'''Ark Music Factory''' is a company based in ] which seeks to find young singers for promotion. Ark then writes music with (or for) these acts and records them, often producing music videos for them. According to ~~there~~ ] they ~~categorise~~ themselves as an indie record label<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref>. They state that their main objectives are to bring aspiring acts to the musical fore: "We at ARK make it possible for an emerging artist to be discovered, defined and delivered, to advance in their chosen career and be successful."<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref> Ark is ~~prederminantly~~ based in the US, although they claim that artists they have supported have had success in different regions across the globe.<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref>		'''Ark Music Factory''' is a company based in ] which seeks to find young singers for promotion. Ark then writes music with (or for) these acts and records them, often producing music videos for them. According to the company's ] page, they categorize themselves as an ]<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref>. They state that their main objectives are to bring aspiring acts to the musical fore: "We at ARK make it possible for an emerging artist to be discovered, defined and delivered, to advance in their chosen career and be successful."<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref> Ark is predominantly based in the US, although they claim that artists they have supported have had success in different regions across the globe.<ref>http://www.myspace.com/arkmusicfactory</ref>

	Ark's website claims to be creating a community where artists from all fields can come together to build connections and interact<ref>http://arkmusicfactory.com/page/about-ark</ref>. Their website also claims that their dedicated team has industry professionals who have ~~woked~~ with ], the ], and ].		Ark's website claims to be creating a community where artists from all fields can come together to build connections and interact<ref>http://arkmusicfactory.com/page/about-ark</ref>. Their website also claims that their dedicated team has industry professionals who have worked with ], the ], and ].{{Citation needed}}

	Ark has recently ~~shot to fame, or arguably,~~ notoriety, after one of their performers ] became a viral sensation. Unfortunately, her song has been heralded by some as potentially the worst song ever<ref>http://blogs.babble.com/famecrawler/2011/03/14/rebecca-black-friday-worst-song-worst-video-ever/</ref>. According to the British newspaper ], ~~the 'artist'~~ trended ~~unbelievably~~ high on ], coming in at the 5th most rehashtagged topic on the 14th of March at 7.30pm GMT<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/current-twitter-trends-help-japan-rebecca-black-google-circles-2241215.html</ref>.		Ark has recently gained notoriety after one of their performers, ], became a viral sensation. Unfortunately, her song has been heralded by some as potentially "the worst song ever"<ref>http://blogs.babble.com/famecrawler/2011/03/14/rebecca-black-friday-worst-song-worst-video-ever/</ref>. According to the British newspaper ], Black trended high on ], coming in at the 5th most rehashtagged topic on the 14th of March at 7.30pm GMT<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/current-twitter-trends-help-japan-rebecca-black-google-circles-2241215.html</ref>.

	== Success ==		== Success ==
	=== 'Friday' by Rebecca Black ===		=== 'Friday' by Rebecca Black ===
			Ark has recently seen success with the first single from artist Rebecca Black, ], which, as of March 16th, 2011 had nearly 10 millon views on YouTube, and has been featured on the ] show ].<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD2LRROpph0</ref>.
	==== YouTube Success ====

	At 01.22 GMT on 15th of March, Rebecca Black's 'hit' song Friday had 2,730,380 views on YouTube and was rapidly climbing<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CD2LRROpph0</ref>.

	At 16.56 GMT on 16th of March Friday had achieved 5,650,114 views.

	At 8:36 PM EST on the 16th of March Friday had achieved 9,985,049 views

	At 11:13 PM EST on the 16th of March Friday had been removed from YouTube, as it was disturbing for some viewers.

	== Artists ==		== Artists ==

	* ]<ref>http://arkmusicfactory.com/profile/rebeccablack</ref>		* ]<ref>http://arkmusicfactory.com/profile/rebeccablack</ref>
	* ]		* ]

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Ark Music Factory is a company based in Hollywood which seeks to find young singers for promotion. Ark then writes music with (or for) these acts and records them, often producing music videos for them. According to the company's myspace page, they categorize themselves as an indie record label. They state that their main objectives are to bring aspiring acts to the musical fore: "We at ARK make it possible for an emerging artist to be discovered, defined and delivered, to advance in their chosen career and be successful." Ark is predominantly based in the US, although they claim that artists they have supported have had success in different regions across the globe.

Ark's website claims to be creating a community where artists from all fields can come together to build connections and interact. Their website also claims that their dedicated team has industry professionals who have worked with Miley Cyrus, the Backstreet Boys, and Ashley Tisdale.

Ark has recently gained notoriety after one of their performers, Rebecca Black, became a viral sensation. Unfortunately, her song has been heralded by some as potentially "the worst song ever". According to the British newspaper The Independent, Black trended high on Twitter, coming in at the 5th most rehashtagged topic on the 14th of March at 7.30pm GMT.

Success

'Friday' by Rebecca Black

Ark has recently seen success with the first single from artist Rebecca Black, Friday, which, as of March 16th, 2011 had nearly 10 millon views on YouTube, and has been featured on the Comedy Central show Tosh.0..

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