Audius wants to cut the middlemen out of music streaming so artists get paid their fair share. Coming out of stealth today led by serial entrepreneur and DJ Ranidu Lankage, Audius is building a blockchain-based alternative to Spotify or SoundCloud.
Audius (Closed Beta) launched on Product Hunt on August 8th, 2018 and earned 160 upvotes and 30 comments, placing #7 on the daily leaderboard. Audius wants to cut the middlemen out of music streaming so artists get paid their fair share. Coming out of stealth today led by serial entrepreneur and DJ Ranidu Lankage, Audius is building a blockchain-based alternative to Spotify or SoundCloud.
Audius (Closed Beta) was featured in Music (53.3k followers) and Web3 (7.7k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 19.9k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted Audius (Closed Beta)?
Audius (Closed Beta) was hunted by Nick Abouzeid. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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