Primary Wave Music has partnered with Game My Fan to transform albums into mobile games that synchronize gameplay with music playback, creating what executives describe as an alternative revenue channel for artists. The platform, led by former Guitar Hero and Grand Theft Auto publisher Kelly Sumner, allows musicians to release catalog material as interactive experiences with equal revenue splits between creators and the distribution service.
The collaboration debuts with a Bad Company tribute album marking the rock group's Hall of Fame recognition, featuring covers from acts such as Blackberry Smoke and The Struts. Primary Wave retains authority over release schedules and pricing while exploring downloadable content options that enable incremental catalog releases.
This venture reflects Primary Wave's broader diversification strategy beyond conventional streaming, following recent immersive venue partnerships and catalog acquisitions spanning artists from Dave Brubeck to the Notorious B.I.G.
The collaboration debuts with a Bad Company tribute album marking the rock group's Hall of Fame recognition, featuring covers from acts such as Blackberry Smoke and The Struts. Primary Wave retains authority over release schedules and pricing while exploring downloadable content options that enable incremental catalog releases.
This venture reflects Primary Wave's broader diversification strategy beyond conventional streaming, following recent immersive venue partnerships and catalog acquisitions spanning artists from Dave Brubeck to the Notorious B.I.G.
