Epidemic Sound Raises $5 Million for Their Production Music Library…

Launched in 2009, Epidemic Sound is a production music library with a library of tracks available for video creators. They offer music in any country, on any platform.

Epidemic Sound is a subscription based service. Video creators pay a monthly fee and get unlimited use of the songs in Epidemic’s catalog. The company owns 100 percent of all the music in their library. They buy music directly from composers that do not belong to performance rights organizations.

The service is used by TV4 in Sweden, MTV3 in Finland, Channel 5 in the U.K., and many more.

Now, Epidemic Sound has raised $5 million in Series A funding. The money comes from venture capital firm Creandum, who previously funded Spotify, Wrapp, and more.

Epidemic'Fifty Shades' Is Fastest-Selling R-Rated Movie in Fandango History

The film, advance tickets for which went on sale last Sunday, is also having the biggest first week of ticket sales for a non-sequel since the first 'Hunger Games' movie.

Advance tickets for Fifty Shades of Grey just went on sale last Sunday, but the hotly anticipated film version of the best-selling erotic novel is already the fastest-selling R-rated title in Fandango history.

The film, which hits theaters on Feb. 13, sold more advance tickets in its first week of sales than Sex and the City 2, The Hangover: Part II, The Hangover: Part III and Gone Girl.

Fifty Shades, which stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan, is also having the biggest first week of ticket sales for a non-sequel since the first