Stingray Music is proud to be the official music distribution partner of the 10th edition of the
Osheaga Music and Arts Festival (July 31st-August 2nd)
Montreal, July 29, 2015 — Stingray, a leading business-to-business multi-platform music provider committed to supporting and promoting emerging music talents across Canada today revealed the details of its partnership with the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival 2015. The partnership includes the launch of an exclusive Osheaga music channel, the support of the Scène des Arbres, exciting on-site activities during the festival, and the presentation of two Stingray Rising Stars awards.
- Exclusive Osheaga Music Channel
Stingray Music is proud to celebrate Osheaga’s 10th edition and to highlight up-and-coming music talents with the launch of an exclusive, limited-time only channel featuring tracks by the festival’s performers. The channel lineup has been curated by Stingray Music’s team of expert music programmers and is a must-listen for fans that can’t get enough of the Osheaga experience!
The Osheaga channel is available on Videotron (546), SaskTel Max (798), Telus Optik TV (7925/6626) and MTS; on Stingray Music’s free mobile app; and on the Osheaga app.
The Stingray Music mobile app is available on the Apple Store and Google Play Store.
- Stingray Music Rising Star Program
Stingray Music is committed to recognizing and supporting local talent. Launched in 1998, the Stingray Rising Star program sets out to discover, encourage, promote and champion new up-and-coming Canadian artists.
All the emerging Canadian artists performing on the Scène des Arbres Stingray Musique stage will be eligible for a Stingray Rising Star Award. 50% of the vote will come from a jury of industry professionals and 50% from the public (both online and on-site voting will be available). The two winners will receive cash prizes and airplay on Stingray Music channels.
To vote online for the next Stingray Rising Star: music.stingray.com
- On-site activities
Festival goers should stop by the Stingray Music Zone, located near the Scène des Arbres Stingray Musique stage, to test the Stingray Music mobile app, play fun games, win exciting prizes, relax in the shade with friends, and, most importantly, vote for the next Stingray Rising Star!
For more information about the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival, including the performance schedule of the Scène des arbres Stingray Musique stage: http://www.osheaga.com/
About Stingray
Stingray Digital Group Inc. (TSX: RAY.A; RAY.B) is a leading business-to-business multi-platform music and in-store media solutions provider operating on a global scale, reaching an estimated 110 million Pay-TV subscribers (or households) in 111 countries. Geared towards individuals and businesses alike, Stingray’s products include the following leading digital music and video services: Stingray Music, Stingray Concerts, Stingray Music Videos, Stingray Lite TV, Stingray Ambiance and Stingray Karaoke. Stingray also offers various business solutions, including music and digital display-based solutions through its Stingray Business division. Stingray is headquartered in Montreal and currently has over 235 employees across the world, including in Toronto, Miami, London, Amsterdam and Tel Aviv. Stingray was recognized in 2013 and 2014 as a finalist in the Top 50 of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50TM list, and figures amongst PROFIT magazine’s fastest-growing Canadian companies. For more information, please visit www.stingray.com.
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For more detailed information, please contact:
Mathieu Péloquin
Senior Vice-President, Marketing and Communications
Stingray
1 514-664-1244, ext. 2362