SoundCloud and Pharrell Williams's multimedia company i am OTHER have announced plans to release a new compilation spotlighting emerging artists.
SoundCloud Presents: i am OTHER, Volume 1 will be released in May, and Soundcloud are inviting artists to upload music for consideration using the hashtag #SCxiamOTHER.
Ten artists will get a spot on the album, with a select group fast-tracked onto Repost Select, Soundcloud's premium marketing services program, and given to opportunity to get funding from the platform's $10 million "creator accelerator fund." Profits from the project will go to Sweet Relief and Help Musicians.
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