MUMBAI: SendMe Mobile, the premier mobile media company, today announced a multi-faceted partnership with Sony Music Entertainment to offer mobile phone users access to Sony Music’s roster of acclaimed artists through SendMeMobile.com.
As part of the agreement, SendMe will offer users a comprehensive selection of Sony Music ringtones, videos and wallpaper images of artists such as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Franz Ferdinand, T-Pain, Wyclef Jean and more.
In addition, SendMe will deliver additional ringtones, images and video content from Sony Music’s extensive catalog never available before to mobile users.
“With Sony Music, we’re giving mobile phone users access to the most in-demand mobile entertainment, including content from some of the hottest labels such as Epic, Columbia, Jive, RCA and more,” said Russell Klein, Co-founder and CEO of SendMe. “Along with more offerings for our subscribers, this partnership reinforces the value of SendMe’s portfolio approach for content providers.”
Subscribers can download media directly onto their mobile devices at SendMeMobile.com or through one of SendMe’s distribution channels, such as imeem, Eventful and Univision. In addition, SendMe and Sony Music will unveil special co-branded sweepstakes to promote Sony Music’s hottest artists. For example, the recently introduced “Viva Las Vegas with Mario” offers fans the chance at an exclusive weekend in Las Vegas with the Grammy-nominated artist. Mario fans entered to win on SoLow.com, SendMe’s mobile game and contest platform where the player with the lowest unique guess wins unique prizes and once-in-a-lifetime experiences
“SendMe is connecting artists and fans in exciting and innovative ways by offering a full suite of mobile entertainment services,” commented Michael Paull, Executive Vice President, Global Digital Business, Sony Music Entertainment. “We are pleased to make our unparalleled roster of music available to SendMe subscribers as more and more consumers continue to look to their mobile phones for engaging entertainment.”
With this partnership, SendMe now offers content from all four major U.S. music labels and claims the most robust mobile entertainment library on the market, also featuring content from dozens of emerging labels, top game publishers, movie studios and other leading content providers.