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BandLab is a freemium (previously freeware) online
social media functions, and distribution functions for creating music
collaboratively, sharing it, and selling it. It can also be used
non-collaboratively.cite-ref-musicconnection1-3-0[3]cite-ref-dealstreet1-4-0[4]cite-ref-soundonsound1-5-0[5] It can operate on many different platforms
inside a web browser or with a standalone app, available for iOS and
Android. In January 2023, BandLab had 60 million creators.cite-ref-mbw1-1-1[1]

Contents

β€’ Features
β€’ History
β€’ See also
β€’ References

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Features

BandLab is an entry level music production app to create songs in
various genres.cite-ref-mixmag1-6-0[6]

β€’ Free Audio & Vocal Preset effects, allowing members to change the
sounds of vocals & other audio track sounds, for example 70s Funk bass,
or robotic-sounding autotune vocals and other genre-specific sounds. The
presets load and edit the free effects that BandLab comes with,
configuring them to specific settings to achieve the chosen
sound.cite-ref-bandlab1-7-0[7]cite-ref-bandlab2-8-0[8]cite-ref-musictech1-9-0[9]
β€’ BandLab comes with a free vocal pitch correction, a free drum machine,
a sampler, synths, guitar amplifier simulations, reverb effect presets,
etc. BandLab presets use effects everyone can access for free.cite-ref-bandlab3-10-0[10]
β€’ Free mastering of mixes with a choice of sound, like tape noise.
β€’ Free hosting of music creations, similarly to SoundCloud.
β€’ Royalty-free samples

History

In 2016, BandLab acquired the music company Composr and converted it
into the BandLab platform, while also transferring staff to BandLab.cite-ref-musicradar1-11-0[11]
In 2022, Mix Online reported that the BandLab DAW had raised $65 million
in funding to expand.cite-ref-mixonline2-12-0[12]

The BandLab platform sponsored the NME awards 2022, which were titled
"The BandLab NME Awards 2022".cite-ref-nme1-13-0[13] In 2023, Luh Tyler revealed to
Rolling Stone that the song "Back Flippin'" was recorded and made in
BandLab.cite-ref-rollingstone2-14-0[14] In January 2024 d4vd gave an interview to Rolling Stone, in
which he revealed his early songs were made in BandLab.cite-ref-rollingstone1-15-0[15]

Supported file formats and interfaces

| Import | |
|---|---|
| BandLab's Web Studio supports MIDI, mp3… | BandLab on iOS supports MIDI, mp3, m4a,… |
| Export | |
| BandLab's Web Studio support MIDI, 128/… | BandLab on iOS and Android support m4a… |
| Interfaces | |
| USB , Lightning jack, Microphone jack ,… | |

| Import | |
|---|---|
| BandLab's Web Studio supports MIDI, mp3… | BandLab on Android supports MIDI, 16/24… |

Artists who emerged on BandLab

Many people have used BandLab, including rappers, musicians, and other
artists.

β€’ Luh Tyler: A 19-year-old rapper from Florida who made viral hits on
BandLab. He is now signed to Atlantic Records.cite-ref-0-16-0[16]
β€’ Steve Lacy: A Grammy-winning artist who has written and produced songs
for major artists.cite-ref-0-16-1[16]
β€’ D4vd: The Queens-born, Houston-raised artist spent much of his youth
obsessed with esports and online gaming, so much so that his first
passion eventually led to his blossoming music career.cite-ref-17[17]
β€’ Roddy Richh: Roddy spent his early music career making music on
BandLab

Minimum system requirements

β€’ Android 3.0 or above
β€’ iOS 14 or above
β€’ Browser version - a computer that can run the latest version of
browser.
β€’ Internet: An internet connection is needed for syncing in BandLab.

See also
References

cite-note-mbw1-11. "SPOTIFY WANTS 50 MILLION CREATORS ON ITS PLATFORM BY 2030. BANDLAB ALREADY HAS 60 MILLION". Music Business Worldwide. 2023-01-30. Archived from the original on 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
cite-note-vulcan1-21. "What You Need To Know About BandLab, The Singaporean Startup Behind That Rolling Stone Deal". Vulcan Post. 2016-09-29. Archived from the original on 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
cite-note-musicconnection1-33. ↑ "BANDLAB LAUNCHES MUSIC DISTRIBUTION AND MORE FOR MEMBERS". Music Connection. 2023-11-11. Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-dealstreet1-44. ↑ "BandLab's Meng Ruo Kuok on building a business model around music". DealStreet Asia. 2020-08-22. Archived from the original on 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
cite-note-soundonsound1-55. ↑ "BandLab: Music Creation & Collaboration App For iOS". Sound on Sound. 2016-01-01. Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-mixmag1-66. ↑ "BandLab 10.0 Launches with New Features, Major Revamps". Mix Magazine Online. 2021-07-15. Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-bandlab1-77. ↑ "BandLab's Vocal Presets". BandLab. 2023-06-16. Archived from the original on 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
cite-note-bandlab2-88. ↑ "BandLab's Audio Presets: Benefits and how to get started". Bandlab. 2023-06-16. Archived from the original on 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
cite-note-musictech1-99. ↑ "Best DAWs 2022: The best free digital audio workstations to start making music". MusicTech. 2022-04-12. Archived from the original on 2023-02-08. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-bandlab3-1010. ↑ "Learn about Effects". Bandlab. 2023-06-16. Archived from the original on 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2023-12-13.
cite-note-musicradar1-1111. ↑ "BandLab aims to be the market leader in music collaboration". Music Radar. 2016-08-08. Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-mixonline2-1212. ↑ "BandLab Raises $65 Million in Funding for Expansion". Mix Magazine Online. 2022-04-26. Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-nme1-1313. ↑ "The BandLab NME Awards 2022 return with Halsey, Sam Fender, Griff and Rina Sawayama". NME Magazine. 2021-11-23. Archived from the original on 2023-12-16. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-rollingstone2-1414. ↑ "Meet Luh Tyler, the 17-Year-Old Phenom Taking Over the Rap World". Rolling Stone. 2023-08-25. Archived from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-rollingstone1-1515. ↑ "'Fortnite', Laneway & Supporting SZA: The Incredible Rise of Teenage Sensation d4vd". Rolling Stone. 2024-01-22. Archived from the original on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
cite-note-0-1616. ↑ citerefaleah2024Aleah (2024-02-06). "These Artists Are Making Hit Songs on their Phones (and You Can Too)". Bay Eight Recording Studios Miami. Retrieved 2025-01-22.
cite-note-1717. ↑ "The Incredible Rise of Teenage Sensation d4vd". Rolling Stone Australia. 2024-01-22. Retrieved 2025-01-22.

Further reading

β€’ citerefwangWang, Catherine. "Billionaire Kuok Family-Backed Music App BandLab
Taps Into AI For TikTok's Breakout Stars". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-03-21.

External links

β€’ Official website